Dr. Mak Kon Hou

Biography

A cardiologist is a physician who's an expert in the care of heart and blood vessels. They can treat or help to prevent a number of cardiovascular problems. They can also specialize in specific areas, such as abnormal heart rhythms, heart failure or heart problems.

Dr Mak has been recognized as the most brilliant Cardiologist in Singapore deemed by some of the medical doctors. He has published 133 clinical publication, 22 book chapters, 4 books. Dr Mak has also initiated the nation-wide Healthier Choice Food Labeling Programme and Board of Director in National Heart Foundation. Dr Mak is also the First Doctor receiving the Year Award from Tan Tock Seng Hospital. In the recent year, he was again awarded by the Golden Door Awards 2020- World's First International Writers' Awards for Truth & Integrity.

Prior to private practice, he was a senior consultant at the National Heart Centre practicing cardiovascular medicine and interventional cardiology. Besides clinical work, Prof Mak was also actively involved in several public heart health programmes. To help consumers make informed food choices, Prof Mak has initiated the nation-wide Healthier Choice Food Labeling Programme in 1997 to help individuals understand more regarding the heart and heart disease, the book "Your Heart Matters' ' was published in 2006.

Awards And Honours

Medical Education