Consultant Psychiatrist
Subspecialty: Suicidology
MBBS (S’pore), MMED (Psychiatry), FAMS (Psychiatry),
Graduate Diploma (Psychotherapy)
Dr Thong Jiunn Yew is currently a Consultant Psychiatrist in Nobel Psychological Wellness Clinic. He obtained his basic medical degree and his Masters of Medicine (Psychiatry) degree from the National University of Singapore (NUS). In addition, he holds a Graduate Diploma in Psychodynamic Psychotherapy
from NUS.
Prior to joining Nobel Specialist Practice, Dr Thong practiced psychiatry in the Institute of Mental Health, Singapore (IMH), where he was involved in the setting up of the High Dependency Psychiatric Care Unit (HDPCU). He also managed the multidisciplinary teams that treated patients with various mental disorders in the acute General Psychiatry ward and HDPCU.
He has a keen interest in suicidology, and has published papers on suicide and suicidal behaviours in international journals, conferences and books. He treats mood disorders such as depression and bipolar disorder, and psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia. He also treats insomnia and anxiety disorders,
and has a special interest in obsessive compulsive disorders (OCD) and stress-related disorders (due to work or marital problems).
Dr Thong practiced military psychiatry during his National Service and is familiar with the treatment of stress disorders related to National Service.
Practice Address
Nobel Psychological Wellness Clinic @ Ang Mo Kio
Blk 452 Ang Mo Kio Ave 10, #01-1773 Singapore 560452
Tel: 6459 2630 Fax: 6457 4018
Nobel Psychological Wellness Clinic @ Novena Medical Centre
10 Sinaran Drive #09-35 Novena Medical Center, Singapore 307506
Tel: 6397 2993 Fax: 6397 7028
24-Hour Hotline: 6535 8833