This book is a true story based on my journey as a medical student to become a Family Doctor for fifty years and the many lessons learned and medical illnesses seen during my practice
During these fifty years I have encountered a wide range of conditions, which enhances my diagnostic acumen.
I spend time to listen to patients and explain conditions clearly, which aids in accurate history-taking?a critical component of diagnosis.
As a family doctor, I focus on the overall health of patients, which can help identify underlying or interconnected issues.
In addition to my medical practice, I am an author who has written numerous books on various medical conditions.
My books are designed to educate patients about different health disorders.
Happiness and contentment is what I feel after fifty years as a Family Doctor in my community of patients.
Happy patients are important for their good health and well being.
TABLE OF CONTENT
Introduction
Chapter 1 Medical Studies
Chapter 2 The New Doctor
Chapter 3 ENT Department
Chapter 4 Anesthetic Department
Chapter 5 Thomson Road General Hospital
Chapter 6 Medical Colleagues
Chapter 7 Medical Locum
Chapter 8 Group Practice Locum
Chapter 9 My Own Family Clinic
Chapter 10 The Family Doctor
Chapter 11 My Community of Patients
Chapter 12 Lessons Learned As a Family Doctor
Chapter 13 The Assistant Doctor
Chapter 14 The Partnership
Chapter 15 Pitfalls of Being a Community Doctor
Chapter 16 Case Notes from a Family Clinic
Chapter 17 Happiness for a Family Doctor
Chapter 18 Thymus Thump and Happiness
Epilogue
Autorentext
Dr. Kenneth Kee is a well-known medical doctor from Singapore who has been practicing medicine since 1972.
He graduated from the University of Singapore and furthered his studies with a Master of Science in Health Management in 1991, followed by a Ph.D. in Healthcare Administration in 1993.
Dr. Kee established Kee Clinic in 1974, located in the Holland Drive area of Singapore. The clinic has been a prominent feature of the community, offering general medical services for 5 decades.
Dr Kee also served his country Singapore as a national service police Inspector at night from 1975 to 1985 while working at his clinic during the day.
He had served as a police guard to the Woodland Petroleum Tanks at night during the Indonesian Confrontation period, took part in police rounds at night in the Beach Road area and taught First aid and emergency resuscitation to Police recruits.
He received the Singapore Police Bicentennial 2020 Medallion on 1st March 2024 as recognition for his work in the Singapore Police.
Even as he grew older, Dr. Kee continued to work actively in his clinic, although he eventually reduced his consultation hours.
Beyond his medical career, Dr. Kee is also an author.
He started writing about medical conditions in 2007, using blogs and other online platforms to share his knowledge with a broader audience.
Over time, he published various books, many of which provide simple and accessible guides to different health conditions.
His works include "A Family Doctor's Tale," "My Personal Singapore History," and numerous medical guides, available through platforms like Amazon.
His books often combine his personal experiences as a family doctor with insights into Singapore's healthcare system and history.
Dr. Kee has written extensively on health topics, contributing to both medical literature and general knowledge resources.
Dr. Kenneth Kee has written numerous books, primarily focused on health education and personal experiences as a family doctor. Some of his notable titles include:
"A Family Doctor's Tale"
This book is a blend of Dr. Kee's personal experiences and his reflections on being a family doctor in Singapore. It's a great choice if you're looking for a narrative that combines both medical knowledge and human stories.
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