Female Cardiologist in Singapore
Clear, personalised heart care for chest pain, cholesterol, palpitations, and long-term heart risk.
For Chest Pain, Cholesterol & Heart Health
✓ Same- or next-day appointments available
✓ Clear, upfront cost discussion
✓ Insurance & corporate panels supported
Special focus on women’s heart health and advanced cholesterol management
Caring for both Men and Women
ABOUT DR CHAN PO FUN
MBBS · MMed · MRCP · FRCP (UK) · FAMS (Cardiology) · FESC
Dr Chan Po Fun is a consultant cardiologist in Singapore with a focused practice in women's heart health, cholesterol management, heart failure, and cardio-oncology.
Before private practice, she served as Clinical Lead for Heart Failure Services at Ng Teng Fong General Hospital and as Director of the Cardiac Diagnostic Laboratory. She has been a member of the MOH Heart Failure Services Improvement Sub-Committee and is a recognised speaker on women's cardiovascular health at the Singapore Cardiac Society and Singapore Heart Foundation.
She sees every patient personally, from first consultation to long-term follow-up, with a calm, unhurried approach and a commitment to clear answers over unnecessary tests.
Caring for both men and women.
Special interest in women's heart health.
Panelist for
Women's Heart Health Talk
(International Women's Day)
Women's Heart Health Talk
(Singapore Cardiac Society)
How to Protect Your Heart During / After Cancer Treatment
(Singapore Cancer Society)
What Does A Cardiologist in Singapore Do?
A cardiologist is a heart specialist who diagnoses and manages conditions such as:
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Chest pain and coronary artery disease
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High cholesterol and cardiovascular risk
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Palpitations and heart rhythm disorders
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Heart failure and structural heart disease
Early evaluation helps prevent serious complications and gives clarity to your symptoms.
If you have any of the above symptoms, it’s safer to get checked.
Chest Pain.
When To Seek Urgent Care
Go to A&E immediately if you have:
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Severe or persistent chest pain
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Pain with sweating, nausea, or breathlessness
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Pain spreading to arm, jaw, or back
Otherwise, we can assess you safely in clinic.
You may start with a chest pain assessment.
Not sure if your symptoms are urgent?
What Patients Often Worry About
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“Is my chest pain dangerous?”
Most chest pain is not cardiac. We tell you clearly within one visit.
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“Am I at risk because of my cholesterol?”
We assess your 10-year risk, not just the number.
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"Could my symptoms be heart-related?"
Women's symptoms are often different. If something feels off, check it.
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"I'm going through menopause. Should I worry?"
Yes. This is a real cardiac risk window. Let's assess it now.
We help you answer these clearly, with a structured, stepwise approach.
What To Expect
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Consultation
We understand your symptoms and concerns
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Targeted Testing
Only what is necessary
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Clear Plan
You leave knowing exactly what’s going on
No confusion. No Overtesting.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Cardiologist in Singapore
When should I see a cardiologist in Singapore?
You don’t need to wait for chest pain. Heart disease often starts silently; See a cardiologist if you have risk factors like high cholesterol, diabetes, or a strong family history, or if you simply want peace of mind. A comprehensive risk evaluation helps you take control before symptoms ever appear.
Do I need a referral to see a cardiologist in Singapore?
No. You can contact us directly by phone, WhatsApp, or our online form.
If your GP or specialist has referred you, please bring along your previous reports or scans.
Are the consultations claimable by insurance in Singapore?
Yes. Dr Chan Po Fun is on several major insurance panels, and Medisave may be used for eligible procedures. Our clinic staff will help you check your coverage before you commit to any test or treatment.
How can I book an appointment?
You can:
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📞 Call +65 8899 5385
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💬 WhatsApp us directly
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🖥 Submit our simple online form
We’ll confirm your slot within one working day.
Links
Singapore Heart Foundation
Healthhub Singapore
Mount Alvernia Hospital
Gleneagles Hospital
Heart Health,
with Dr Chan Po Fun
Heart symptoms don’t always look the same for everyone.
Whether you’re managing risk factors, recovering from illness, or simply staying proactive, we provide clear answers and compassionate, evidence-based care to protect your heart and your life.
Take charge of your heart. Schedule your appointment today.