Marvin Chua
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Dr Marvin Chua

Dr Marvin Chua

MBBS (Singapore), MRCP (UK)

Consultant

Sengkang General Hospital

Specialty/Department: Endocrinology

Conditions Treated by this Doctor:
Diabetes Mellitus, Lipid disorders, Obesity, Thyroid Disorders.

Clinical Appointments

  • Consultant SingHealth Duke-NUS Diabetes Centre
  • Consultant Department of Endocrinology Sengkang General HospitalSengkang General Hospital
  • Consultant Department of General Medicine Sengkang General HospitalSengkang General Hospital

Profile

Dr Marvin Chua is a Consultant in Endocrinology in the Department of General Medicine at Sengkang General Hospital. He received his medical degree from the National University of Singapore, completedView More +

Education

  • MBBS (Singapore)
  • MRCP (UK)
  • Certificate of Specialist Accreditation in Endocrinology (Singapore)

Professional Appointments and Committee Memberships

  • Honorary Secretary, Singapore Association for the Study of Obesity (SASO)
  • Honorary Treasurer, Endocrine and Metabolic Society of Singapore (EMSS)
  • Clinical Lecturer, NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine
  • Clinical Faculty, Duke NUS Medicine

Awards

  • ​You Sparkle! Award Gold, 2022
  • 10 years long service award, 2021

Research Interests

Publications

1. The Invisible and Insidious Enemy
Marvin Wei Jie Chua
Obesity Surgery, 2021 Jul 2; doi: 10.1007/s11695-021-05550-3.

2. Obesity and COVID-19: Take Two-Has Our Saw Been Adequately Sharpened?
Marvin Wei Jie Chua
Obesity Surgery, 2021 Jun 9;1-2. doi: 10.1007/s11695-021-05506-7.
 
3. More than meets the eye: a patient with hand swelling and newly diagnosed Diabetes Mellitus
Tin Kyaw Kyaw Aung, Chuah Tyng Yu, Marvin Wei Jie Chua
The American Journal of Medicine. 2021 Jun 5;S0002-9343(21)00359-4. doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2021.05.009.

4. Bilateral Peroneal Neuropathy in a Patient with Gastric Remnant Twist Following Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
Marvin Wei Jie Chua, Bin Chet Toh
Obesity Surgery, 2021 May 18. doi: 10.1007/s11695-021-05476-w.

5. A Fortunate Escape After Falling into a Ravine: a Case of Wernicke Encephalopathy, Polyneuropathy and Optic Neuropathy Following Sleeve Gastrectomy
Marvin Wei Jie Chua, Baldwin Po Man Yeung
Obesity Surgery, 2021 May 12. doi: 10.1007/s11695-021-05471-1.

6. Phentermine-Induced Acute Kidney Injury Secondary to Uncontrolled Hypertension in a Patient with Weight Regain Post-bariatric Surgery
Marvin Wei Jie Chua, Boon Cheok Lai
Obesity Surgery, Apr 22 2021. doi: 10.1007/s11695-021-05438-2.

7. SGLT2 inhibitors as calorie restriction-mimetics: insights on longevity pathways and age-related diseases
Caroline Hoong, Marvin Wei Jie Chua
Endocrinology, Apr 15 2021;bqab079. doi: 10.1210/endocr/bqab079.

8. Early onset of acute pancreatitis in a patient on low-dose liraglutide
Marvin Wei Jie Chua, Yi Kang Ng
Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome, Mar 24 2021;15(3):753-755. doi: 10.1016/j.dsx.2021.03.010.

9. Adipsic diabetes insipidus and SGLT2 inhibitor: A perplexing conundrum
Marvin Wei Jie Chua, Donovan Tay, Yee Sien Ng, C Rajasoorya
Annals of the Academy of Medicine Singapore, Feb 2021;50(2):181-183. doi: 10.47102/annals-acadmedsg.2020418.

10. Delayed Onset of Central Hypocortisolism in a Patient Recovering From COVID-19
Marvin Wei Jie Chua, Melvin Chua
AACE Clinical Case Reports, Jan-Feb 2021;7(1):2-5. doi: 10.1016/j.aace.2020.11.001.

11. Managing patients with obesity in the post COVID-19 world: Time to sharpen the saw
Marvin Wei Jie Chua
Obesity Research & Clinical Practice, Jan-Feb 2021;15(1):85-88. doi: 10.1016/j.orcp.2020.11.008.

12. Amiodarone Induced Thyrotoxicosis and Treatment Complications in a Man With Cyanotic Congenital Heart Disease: A Case Report
Marvin Wei Jie Chua, Mok Shao Feng
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, Oct 30 2020, 7:574391. doi: 10.3389/fcvm.2020.574391.

13. Obesity and COVID-19: The clash of two pandemics
Marvin Wei Jie Chua, Shuwei Zheng
Obesity Research & Clinical Practice, Jul-Aug 2020;14(4): 380-382. doi: 10.1016/j.orcp.2020.06.003.

14. The Great Masquerador: A Young Female with Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2A and Bilateral Pheochromocytomas
Marvin Wei Jie Chua, Kathleen Sek, E Shyong Tai
The American Journal of Medicine, Nov 2019, 132(11): e767-e770. doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2019.04.034.

15. Hyponatremia: An Unusual Link to a Common Encounter
Raymond Goh, Brenda Chiang, Marvin Wei Jie Chua, Chaw Su Naing
The American Journal of Medicine, Apr 2019, 132(4): e535-e537. doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2018.11.025.

Research Trials