Dr Lee Kiat Siong Arthur

Psychiatrist

Specialty

Psychiatry

Languages

Bahasa Indonesia, English, Mandarin

Gender

Male

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Experience

Dr Arthur Lee is a psychiatrist at Gleneagles Hospital, Singapore.

His clinical focus is to assess, contextualise and treat situational stress and mental health conditions for local and international patients. Conditions such as anxiety, panic attacks, low mood, job adjustment difficulties, stress-related disorders, relationship or role conflicts, boundary issues, and obsessions and compulsions can impair daily functioning, increase health risks, and should be treated.

His expertise covers stressful habits and lifestyles, obsessive tendencies, impulse control and mood disorders internet, sexual and alcohol addictions, amongst others.

Dr Lee was the former head of psychiatry services at Alexandra Hospital (AH) and the clinical head of department at the Institute of Mental Health (IMH). His other appointments included being a clinical lecturer and tutor at the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, adjunct assistant professor at Duke-NUS Medical School, and visiting consultant at two restructured hospitals.

His postgraduate training was at the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota and the CAMH in Toronto, Canada, in addition to various clinical engagements in USA, UK and Australia.

Dr Lee was involved in refining a wide variety of treatment modalities and training for counsellors, social workers, psychologists, and psychiatrists. In addition, he spearheaded multidisciplinary teams in advancing emotional wellness and community support services.

In teaching, he was active in undergraduate and postgraduate medical education. These included seminars, medical modules and curriculum writing, examinations, formulating clinical protocols, algorithms and guidelines for doctors and institutions. In addition, he participated in the clinical supervision and mentoring of doctors. He also contributed to research, medical literature and various media on stress, addictions and mental health issues. His experience covers medical and expert reports for the Courts, Singapore Medical Council and public institutions.

Dr Lee’s experience and expertise can help identify possible causes of anxiety, manage fears, clarify thinking, and facilitate solutions for improved work-life balance.