SEE Cheong Yan Brian
Affiliation
- NUS Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health (Adjunct)
- Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF)
Research Areas
- Occupational Health
- Aviation Health
Teaching Areas
- Occupational Medicine
- Fatigue Management
- Human Factors
Academic/Professional Qualifications
- MBBS (2005), National University of Singapore
- DAvMed (2008), Royal College of Physicians
- MPH (2012), National University of Singapore
- FAMS (2014), Academy of Medicine, Singapore
Awards/Honours
- National Award – Public Administration Medal (Silver) (Military) (2024)
- National Award – Commendation Medal (COVID-19) (2022)
- Best in Course, 26th SAF Advanced Medical Officer Course (2014)
- Jeffrey R Davis, MD International Aerospace Medicine Scholarship (2013)
- Valedictorian, Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health (2012)
- Tye Cho Yook Gold Medal (2012)
- Occupational and Environmental Health Society Medal (2012)
- Richard Gillis Prize (2012)
- Best in Knowledge, 62nd SAF Medical Officer Cadet Course (2006)
- SingHealth House Officer Award (2005)
Current Appointments
- Chief Air Force Medical Officer, Republic of Singapore Air Force
- Assistant Chief of Medical Corps (Capability Development/ Systems Integration), Singapore Armed Forces
- SAF Senior Consultant (Occupational Medicine)
- SAF Senior Consultant (Aviation Medicine)
- Visiting Consultant, Department of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Singapore General Hospital
- Member, Preventive Medicine Residency Advisory Committee
- Member, Aviation Medicine Subspecialty Training Committee
- Member, Civil Aviation Medical Board, Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore
For career history and past appointments, please refer to https://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-see
Selected Publications
- Seah BZQ, Ng WT, Gan WH, Low JW, See B. Abnormal audiogram risk factors in military aircrew and ground-based aviation personnel. Aerosp Med Hum Perform. 2025; 96(5):378-385.
- Ong SC, Chay I, Low J, Tan D, See B. Occupational outcomes of photorefractive keratectomy in young Asian military aviators. Aerosp Med Hum Perform. 2025; 96(2):121-127.
- Ang T, Tan D, Goh B, Ng WT, Tan BBC, See B. Functional assessment of military aircrew applicants in a hypobaric chamber. Occup Med (Lond). 2022; 72(7):452-455.
- See B, Tan D, Gan WH. Aviation medicine. In: Koh D, Gan WH, editors. Textbook of Occupational Medicine Practive, 5th Ed. Singapore: World Scientific; 2022. pp. 697-731.
- Loh EH, Soh FW, See B, Tan BBC. Aeromedical decision making for military aircrew with Grave’s disease. Aerosp Med Human Perform. 2021; 92(12):980-986.
- Teo I, Chay J, Cheung YB, et al. Healthcare worker stress, anxiety and burnout during COVID-19 pandemic in Singapore: A 6-month multi-centre prospective study. PLoS One. 2021; 16(10):e0258866.
- Loi JEQ, Lee MLL, Tan BBC, See B. Time course of simulator sickness in Asian military aviators. Aerosp Med Hum Perform. 2020; 91(11):982-986.
- Cheong RWL, See B, Tan BBC, Koh CH. Coronary artery disease screening using CT angiography. Aerosp Med Hum Perform. 2020; 91(10):812-817.
- Ooi T, Wong SH, See B. Modafinil as a stimulant for military aviators. Aerosp Med Hum Perform. 2019; 90(5):480-483.
- See B, Juszczyk D, Parsons V, Smedley J, Gilworth G, Madan I. Managing common mental health disorders disorders in healthcare workers. Occup Med (Lond) 2019; 69(4):290-293.
- Kew GS, See B. Zolpidem as a sleep aid for military aviators. Aerosp Med Hum Perform. 2018; 89(4):406-408.
- See B, Gan WH. Aviation medicine. In: Koh D, Aw TC, editors. Textbook of Occupational Medicine Practice, 4th Ed. Singapore: World Scientific; 2017. pp. 685-714.
- See B, Chia SE, Chia KS. Return to work is an important therapeutic goal. Ann Acad Med Singap. 2017; 46(6):245-247.
- See B, Tan M, Chia SE, Gan WH, Low R, Nah G. Photorefractive keratectomy in young Asian aviators with low-moderate myopia. Aviat Space Environ Med. 2014; 85(1):25-29.
