Dr. Leow Chon Kar

Dr C K Leow graduated from the University of Bristol, England. After obtaining his Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons of England, he joined the John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford and the Nuffield Department of Surgery, University of Oxford for his higher surgical training. While in Oxford, Dr Leow was awarded a Medical Research Council Training Fellowship and spent 3 years in The Nuffield Department of Surgery, University of Oxford, researching pancreatic islet transplantation and its effect on diabetes and its complications. Part of this work allowed Dr Leow to obtain a Doctorate of Medicine degree. Apart from completing his higher surgical training in general and vascular surgery, Dr Leow also held the post of Fellow in Transplantation at the Oxford Transplant Centre for two years. In that period he became fully trained as a renal transplant surgeon under Professor Sir Peter Morris.