Singaporean doctor, a sought-after top expert in cell therapy, appointed to WHO expert panel


Dr Mickey Koh heads departments at the HSA in Singapore as well as St George's University Hospital in London. PHOTO: COURTESY OF MICKEY KOH via The Straits Times/ANN

SINGAPORE, July 24 (The Straits Times/ANN): A Singaporean doctor who is one of the top cell therapy experts in the world has been appointed to a World Health Organisation (WHO) expert panel.

Dr Mickey Koh is so sought-after in his field that for the past 15 years, he has been holding two jobs in two different countries.

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