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2024/01/25
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Dr Rachel Toh

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Designations:

  • Associate Consultant, Children's Emergency, Department of Paediatrics, Khoo Teck Puat - National University Children's Medical Institute, National University Hospital
  • Associate Consultant, NUWoC Children's Clinic, Ng Teng Fong General Hospital

Qualifications:

MBChb (Edinburgh, UK), Masters of Medicine (Paediatrics) (S’pore), MRCPCH (Paeds) (UK)

Specialties/Sub-specialties:

Paediatric Medicine

Clinical Disciplines/Programmes:

Paediatric Allergy & Immunology (Allergy & Immune System Disorders), Paediatrics - General Ambulatory Paediatrics & Adolescent Medicine (Baby Checks,Vaccinations, Common Childhood Illnesses)

Special Interests:

Paediatric atopic dermatitis/eczema, Food allergy, House dust mite allergy, Drug allergy, Paediatric allergic rhinitis and asthma, Growth and nutrition, Holistic well-baby and well-child care. 

Locations:

National University Hospital, Ng Teng Fong General Hospital

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Dr Rachel Toh graduated with a Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBChB) at the University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom in 2015. She returned to Singapore for postgraduate training in Paediatrics, and subsequently obtained her Masters of Medicine in Paediatrics in Singapore, Membership of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (MRCPCH, UK), and Specialist Accreditation in Paediatric Medicine.

She currently practises as an Associate Consultant in the Department of Paediatrics, Khoo Teck Puat - National University Children's Medical Institute, National University Hospital, and National University Centre for Women and Children (NUWoC) Children's Clinic, Ng Teng Fong General Hospital, with a special interest in Paediatric Allergy. 

A mother of atopic children herself, she is passionate about working with families to craft an individualised plan to help them take good control of their allergic conditions, and enable them to lead normal, healthy lives.

She is also a Clinical Senior Lecturer at the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, and is actively involved in the medical education of undergraduates, postgraduate paediatric doctors and nursing colleagues.

Journals & Publications

  1. Gupta, A., Chan, S.Y., Toh, R. et al. Gestational diabetes-related gut microbiome dysbiosis is not influenced by different Asian ethnicities and dietary interventions: a pilot study. Nature, Scientific Reports, 14, 9855 (2024).

Professional Memberships

  • Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, UK
  • Junior member of the European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (EAACI)

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