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Ms Angela Wu
Registered Nurse (General Surgery & Endoscopic Nursing)
Diploma in Nursing (Singapore)
Bachelor of Health Science (Sydney, Australia
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Ms Angela Wu is our nurse consultant. She is a state-registered nurse with the Singapore Nursing Broad and specially trained in surgery. She obtained her Nursing Diploma in Singapore and Bachelor of Health Science (Nursing) from University of Sydney Australia. Her designation in Nurse Practitioner in our clinic drawing from her wealth of experience in Surgical Nursing as well as in Nursing Management. She serves as Administrator and Nurse Clinician in Ambulatory SurgiCare. She is always available to discuss your surgical interests with you before and after the surgery.
She has many years of working experience in General ward at Tan Tock seng Hospital, mainly nursing pre and post operative patients in surgical and orthopaedic setting. She has a strong foundation in wound care knowledge and skills. She is also a good communicator with doctors, patients, and other department staff in organizing patient care.
She joined TTSH Endoscopy Centre in 2001. During the many years exposure in Endoscopy at Tan Tock Seng Hospital, she developed special interests in Endoscopy Nursing. She also invested time in Prince of Charles Hospital in Hong Kong to learn the latest therapeutic endoscopic technology and skills. As a Senior Staff Nurse in the Endoscopy Department, she took care of patients’ pre, intra and post endoscopic procedures and assists endoscopists in doing both upper and lower Gastro-intestinal scopes for diagnostic and therapeutic indications. Her job scope includes frequently assist the doctors in doing Endoscopic Retrograde Cholongio Pancreatography, Bronchscopy, Cystoscopy, Argon Plasma Coagulation, Endoscopic laser and Endoscopic ultrasound. Being a deputy nursing officer, Angela is involved in clinical teaching and supervising the junior staffs, managing equipment inventory, and maintenance. She is also taking in charge of evaluation of new equipments and planning of manpower in the department.
With years of experience, she gained much technical skills in operating complex equipment/instruments in the Endoscopy suit and caring for intensively ill patients some with life threatening situations. With good nurse patient rapport and professional knowledge, she was honored with star award for service excellent from TTSH.
Apart from clinical experience, she is also a very active member of Gastroenterological Society of Singapore. She often gives talks at Endoscopic conferences. She was awarded with best oral presentation for her talk on Reprocessing and Reuse of Single Use Devices in Asia Pacific Digestive Week 2003. She was involved in CPIP, CQI projects and research study on Gastric Cancer for Gastroenterological Department.
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Miss Angela Wu
Register Nurses (General Surgical & Endoscopic Nursing)
BHsc Nursing (Australia)
Curriculum Vitae
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- Dip. in Nursing. Nanyang Polytechnic Singapore
- BHsc Nursing, University of Sydney Australia
Past and Present Appointments in Singapore
- Senior Staff Nurse, Endoscopy Centre, Tan Tock Seng Hospital
- Administrator, Nurse Clinician cum Nursing Director, Ambulatory SurgiCare, Novena Medical Center
Affiliation to Professional Organizations and Committees
- Member of Singapore Nurses Association
- Member of Gastroenterology Society
QUALIFICATIONS
- University of Sydney, Australia - Bachelor of Health Science, Nursiing (Graduated in 2001)
- Nanyang Polytechnic, Singapore - Diploma in Nursing (Graduated in 1998)
- Regional Teaching Institution, Singapore- Proficiency Course for Diploma of Nursing Students (Dec.1993 to June 1994)
AWARDS
- Long Service Award in Tan Tock Seng Hospital
- Star Award for Service Excellent
MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL INSTITUTIONS AND SOCIETIES
- Gastroenterological Society of Singapore
- Singapore Nursing Association
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