Dr Lee Chien Earn

Dr Lee is currently the Chief Executive Officer of Changi General Hospital, a 1000 bed public acute teaching hospital. He is concurrently Ag Group CEO of the Eastern Health Alliance, the Regional Health System for Eastern Singapore. Prior appointments included leadership positions in Health Services, Healthcare Performance, Health Regulation and Health Services Finance in the Ministry of Health Singapore

Dr Lee is an Adjunct Associate Professor in the Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health, National University of Singapore. Dr Lee was a member of the Medishield Life Review Committee and chaired the subcommittee on Universal Coverage. He currently also Chairs the Singapore Healthcare Improvement Network (SHINe). He is also the Director of the Eastern Health Alliance Education Office and Innovation Office.

He was/is a member of international committees such as International Steering Committee, WHO Collaborating Centre for Patient Safety; Steering Committee, Asia-Pacific Observatory on Health Systems and Policies; Joint Commission International Standards Advisory Panel and the Global Health Policy Forum Working Group on Innovative Healthcare Delivery Models

Dr Lee also co-edited Singapore’s Health Care System: What 50 Years Have Achieved (published 2015) and also contributed the chapter on Strategies for Health Services in the 6th edition of the Oxford Textbook of Public Health (2015).

Dr Lee was awarded the Public Administration Medal (Silver) in 2011 and the Commendation Medal in 2003.