Practitioner Profile

Derek Yong Wee Boon

Cardiologist - Heart

Clinical Focus
Dr Yong had trained extensively in complex coronary intervention, treating patients with complex bifurcation disease, left main coronary disease, bypass graft disease and chronic total occlusions CTO using advanced interventional techniques such as rotational atherectomy and invasive coronary imaging techniques such as Intravascular Ultrasound and Optical Coherence Tomography.
Professional Statement
Dr Yong is currently in private practice as the Consultant General and Interventional Cardiologist at the Mount Alvernia Hospital as well as the Medical Director for Restore Heart Centre in Mount Alvernia Hospital Medical Centre. Dr Yong was a Consultant General and Interventional Cardiologist at Ng Teng Fong General Hospital and Jurong Community Hospital.
Qualifications
M.B.B.S (Adelaide, Australia), F.R.A.C.P (Cardiology, Australia), F.A.M.S (Cardiology, Singapore), F.A.C.C (Cardiology, USA)
Spoken Languages
English, Chinese, Hokkien, Teochew

Restore Heart Centre

820 Thomson Road, Mount Alvernia Hospital Blk D #07-52, Singapore 574623

Opening Hours

Weekdays
9 AM-1 PM

2 PM-5 PM
Saturday
9 AM-1 PM

Accepted Insurance

AIA

The heart is the core of your body and at Restore Heart Centre, we put your health and wellness at the heart of all we do. Medical Director Dr Derek Yong founded Restore Heart Centre with the ethos to make quality healthcare accessible to all. We’re not just interested in treating your heart ailments. A former Singapore national tennis team player, Dr Yong also champions preventive care to achieve and maintain good heart health. The experienced and dynamic Restore team is passionate about helping you manage and minimize your cardiac risk, and gradually ease you into an exercise regime that will reduce your cardiovascular risk in the long run. Find out how regular health screenings and picking up a fun and life-long sport can help you lead a heart-healthy lifestyle.