Congratulations to Professor GOH Boon Cher on receiving the Distinguished Senior Clinician Award 2023.
The Distinguished Senior Clinician Award (DSCA) is a prestigious accolade conferred by the Ministry of Health to recognise experts and key opinion leaders in their professional fields.
They serve as role models with strong public service values, professional integrity, and have made outstanding contributions in the domain areas of clinical practice, education and research.
As a senior clinician, Prof Goh has held critical leadership roles at institutional and national levels, including the founding Director of the lnvestigational Medicine Unit at NUHS; Deputy Director of the National University Cancer Institute, Singapore (NCISI; Clinical trials co-lead at the Singapore Translational Cancer Consortium; Deputy Di rector of the Cancer Science Institute of Singapore, NUS; Clinical Research Institute, NUS; Head of the Department of Haematology-Oncology, NCIS; and Deputy Director of the NUS Cancer Translational research program. At NCIS, he established a world-renowned clinical trial programme, now with over 150 clinical trials, which is a testament to his pioneering vision. Internationally, as a key opinion leader, he has served on advisory boards of several pharmaceutical companies advising on drug development of very novel drugs and has served on editorial boards of important journals like the Journal of Clinical Oncology and Annals of Oncology.