Paul Tambyah | |
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7th Chairman of the Singapore Democratic Party | |
Assumed office 26 September 2017 | |
Preceded by | Wong Souk Yee |
Secretary-General | Chee Soon Juan |
Personal details | |
Born | Paul Anantharajah Tambyah 5 February 1965 State of Singapore, Malaysia |
Political party | Singapore Democratic Party (2011–present) |
Spouse |
Siok Kuan Tambyah (m. 1991) |
Parents |
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Education | Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery |
Alma mater | National University of Singapore University of Wisconsin |
Occupation | Infectious Diseases Expert |
Profession | Physician |
Website | Paul Tambyah on Facebook |
Medical career | |
Field | Medicine |
Institutions | National University Hospital Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore |
Sub-specialties | Infectious diseases |
Research | Influenza Dengue CAUTI COVID-19 |
Paul Anantharajah Tambyah (born 5 February 1965), is a Singaporean doctor and professor of infectious diseases, a politician, and a writer. He is President of the Asia Pacific Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infection and also President of the International Society for Infectious Diseases. He is also the Chairman of the Singapore Democratic Party, a position he has held since September 2017.