Asthma is a very common condition in Singapore, with about 5% of adults and 20% of children having the illness. Over the past two decades, the understanding of asthma has changed dramatically, resulting in better diagnostics, therapeutics and better patient outcomes. The approach to management is also better standardised with widespread physician engagement and education.
Lung specialist A/Prof Philip Eng, who practises at Philip Eng Respiratory & Medical Clinic, specialises in respiratory and critical care management with a focus on evidence-based medicine and patient care. If you suspect you have a respiratory condition, get in touch with the clinic for more information or to book an appointment.