Singapore medical group expanding in China

 02-Oct-16, The Straits Times

A pioneering Singapore fertility expert will head efforts to help Chinese women who find it hard to conceive, teaming up with a former nurse from China to set up more medical centres for women in China.

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Professor Ng Soon Chye, 66, a member of the team behind Asia's first test-tube baby born in Singapore in 1983, had partnered with Ms Jenny Bi in 2011 to set up Sincere Medical Specialist Centre for Women. They set up their first China centre in Xiamen, Fujian province, two years ago, and will open a centre in Chengdu by December.

The group announced plans to open women's medical centres in eight other second-tier cities across China. "With the 10 medical centres for women set up in these cities, we hope to expand into a network of 600 satellite women's clinics in the smaller towns and remote areas all over China within the next five years," said CEO Ms Bi.

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