CHIN Chee Wei Winston

CHIN Chee Wei Winston is an Adjunct Associate Professor at the Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health, National University of Singapore (NUS), and a PhD candidate at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. His career spans 15 years in health policy, clinical care, and capacity building, including leadership roles in Singapore’s Ministry of Health and advisory work with Nepal’s International Nepal Fellowship (INF).

• Graduate Diploma in Palliative Medicine, NUS (2018-2019)
• MLitt in Bible and Contemporary World, University of St. Andrews (2015-2017)
• Master of Public Health (MPH), Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health, NUS (2011-2013)
• MBBS, National University of Singapore (2003-2008)

Dr. Chin’s research focuses on disability studies in Nepal, analyzing lived experiences and access to rehabilitation services for persons with physical disabilities. He also investigates long-term care policy in Singapore and psychosocial, behavioral, and environmental factors driving frequent hospital admissions. His interdisciplinary work bridges clinical practice, policy advocacy, and NGO healthcare systems.

His publications highlight trends in long-term care and health policy development across Asia, with a focus on Singapore and Nepal. Notable contributions include analyses of healthcare financing models, universal health coverage, and aging populations.

• Dean’s List, University of St. Andrews
• Tye Cho Yook Gold Medal, Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health
• Valedictorian, MPH program, Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health
• President’s Scholarship, Public Service Commission, Singapore

Dr. Chin has conducted leadership and management development programs for INF’s hospital and health services teams in Nepal. His career integrates clinical expertise, policy development, and community-based research, with a commitment to improving healthcare access for marginalized populations.