Dr. Sebastian Chua is the Head of Anaesthesiology and Pain Management at Livingstone Health. In addition to his clinical role, he oversees the Group’s clinical protocols, keeping the team abreast of evolving healthcare regulations and safety standards, and serves as a key liaison between the management and medical teams. He brings 24 years of clinical experience, specialising in anaesthesiology and perioperative care.
Dr. Chua graduated with a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery in 1996, and later obtained his Master of Medicine in Anaesthesiology in 2003 from the National University of Singapore. Thereafter, in 2005, he underwent advanced training in obstetric anaesthesia at King Edward Memorial Hospital for Women in Perth, and in perioperative medicine at Geelong Hospital in Victoria, Australia.
From 2006 to 2010, Dr. Chua served as Associate Consultant and subsequently Consultant with the Department of Anaesthesia at Singapore General Hospital (SGH). During this time, he also led the Perioperative Evaluation Clinic from 2007 to 2010, where he developed clinical guidelines for perioperative assessment and optimisation of patients.
Dr. Chua entered private practice in 2010 and currently practises at Mount Elizabeth Hospital and other private institutions, where he is actively involved in pre-surgical optimisation, intraoperative anaesthesia care, post-operative pain management and intensive care.
