Dr. Alex Fok
MBBS, MMED(Internal Medicine), MRCP(UK),
FAMS(Endocrinology), FRCP(E)
SINGAPORE



   
 

MBBS, MMED(Internal Medicine), MRCP( UK), FAMS(Endocrinology), FRCP(E)

Dr Alex Fok is Consultant Physician and Endocrinologist currently practicing at the Mount Elizabeth
Medical Center, Singapore. 

He c ompleted his undergraduate medical training at the National University of Singapore, graduating
MBBS in 1981. He attained the Master of Medicine (Internal Medicine) in 1986 followed by the MRCP
(UK) in 1987.

From 1989 to 1990 he trained in reproductive endocrinology and andrology in Melbourne under the
tutelage of Professors Henry Burger and David de Kretser at the Medical Research Center ,
Prince Henry’s Hospital, and at Monash Medical Center ’s Reproductive Biology Laboratory.

He returned to clinical practice at the Singapore General Hospital in 1991. He was promoted to consultant
in 1992 and to senior consultant in 1996. In 1995, Dr Fok was appointed Head of the Department of
Endocrinology at Singapore General Hospital.

In order to serve his patients better, Dr Fok resigned his appointment at SGH in 2000 to commence
private practice at the Mount Elizabeth Medical Center.

His past and present appointments include being on the Standing Committee on Anti-Doping,
Singapore National Olympic Council, Honorary Advisor to the Society for Healthy Aging Research
and Education, Hong Kong, Member of the Medical Advisory Committee, Association for Healthy
Aging and the Medical Advisory Board of Mount Elizabeth Hospital.

Dr Fok continues to lecture and conduct seminars locally and regionally on subjects relating to
diabetes mellitus, thyroid disease, weight management, short stature, cholesterol related issues
and hormonal support in menopause, andropause and sex reassignment.