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2024/01/25
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Dr Boon Yuru

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Designations:

  • Consultant, Emergency Medicine Department, National University Hospital
  • Consultant, Emergency Medicine Department, Alexandra Hospital

Qualifications:

MBBS (NUS, Singapore), MMed (NUS, Singapore)

Specialties/Sub-specialties:

Emergency Medicine

Clinical Disciplines/Programmes:

FAST Programme (Get Better)

Special Interests:

Medical Education, Trauma

Biosketch

Dr Boon Yuru is a Consultant with the Emergency Medicine Department at the National University Hospital. She obtained her MBBS and MMed qualifications from the NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine.

She is involved as a teaching faculty for Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS).

Dr Boon's interests include post-graduate medical education and trauma.

Journals & Publications

  1. Agreement between arterial and venous blood Gases in trauma REsuscitation in Emergency department (AGREE). Yuru Boon, WS Kuan, Ibrahim I, MT Chua. European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery 2021 Apr; 47(2):365-372
  2. Reasons for Singapore's low male adolescent mortality. Yuru Boon, Nanthini Pillay, Revathi Sridhar, Wei Ping Goh, Paul Anatharah Tambyah. The Lancet, Volume 380, Issue 9842, 18-24 August 2012, Page 645.

2024/06/06
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