Dr Tony

2024/01/25

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Dr Li Yi Wei Tony

Designations:

Associate Consultant, Department of Cardiology, National University Heart Centre, Singapore
Associate Consultant, Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Ng Teng Fong General Hospital

Qualifications:

MBBS, MMed (Int Med), MRCP (UK)

Specialties/Sub-specialties:

Cardiology

Clinical Disciplines/Programmes:

Cardiomyopathy, Cardio-Oncology, General Cardiology, Heart Failure

Special Interests:

Advanced Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathies (Cardiac Amyloidosis, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy), Echocardiography, Cardio-Oncology

Locations:

National University Health System, National University Heart Centre, Singapore, National University Hospital, Ng Teng Fong General Hospital

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Dr Tony Li is presently a Associate Consultant with the Department of Cardiology, National University Heart Centre, Singapore (NUHCS) and Department of Cardiology at NUHCS @ Ng Teng Fong General Hospital (NTFGH).

Dr Li graduated with graduated with the degrees of Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery from Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine in 2015. He underwent Internal Medicine Residency Training at National University Hospital where he was conferred the Master of Medicine in Internal Medicine from the National University of Singapore and obtained his Membership at the Royal College of Physicians (UK) in 2021. He went on to complete the Cardiology Residency Programme at the National University Heart Centre, Singapore (NUHCS) in 2024.

Dr Li is currently pursuing his subspecialty training in the field of Advanced Heart Failure. Besides heart failure, Dr Li's other subspecialty interests include cardiomyopathies (including hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, cardiac amyloidosis, cardiac sarcoidosis) and inherited cardiac conditions.

Dr Li is active in clinical research and medical education. His research interests are in the fields of cardiomyopathy, heart failure, cardiac imaging as well as medical and device innovation. He also has an interest in medical education, and holds an appointment as clinical lecturer with the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine in NUS.

Journals & Publications

Li, Tony YW, Jinghao Nicholas Ngiam, Nicholas WS Chew, Sai Meng Tham, Zhen Yu Lim, Shuyun Cen et al. "Low Incidence of Cardiac Complications from Covid-19 and Its Treatment among Hospitalised Patients in Singapore." Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore 50, no. 6 (2021): 490-93.
Li, Tony YW, Leonard LL Yeo, Jamie SY Ho, Aloysius S Leow, Mark Y Chan, Mayank Dalakoti, Bernard PL Chan, et al. "Association of Global Cardiac Calcification with Atrial Fibrillation and Recurrent Stroke in Patients with Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source." Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography 34, no. 10 (2021): 1056-66.
Li, Tony YW, Leonard Leong L Yeo, Jamie Sin Ying Ho, Aloysius S Leow, Mark Y Chan, Mayank Dalakoti, Bernard PL Chan, et al. "Association of Electrocardiographic P-Wave Markers and Atrial Fibrillation in Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source." Cerebrovascular Diseases 50, no. 1 (2021): 46-53.
Li, Tony YW, Ching-Hui Sia, Bernard PL Chan, Jamie SY Ho, Aloysius S Leow, Mark Y Chan, Pipin Kojodjojo, et al. "Neutrophil-Lymphocyte and Platelet-Lymphocyte Ratios Are Associated with Recurrent Ischemic Stroke in Patients with Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source." Journal of Stroke 24, no. 3 (2022): 421-24.
Li, Tony YW, Selvie Yeo, Nicholas JH Ngiam, Chi-Hang Lee, Ting Ting Low, Yoke-Ching Lim, Lauren Kay Mance Evangelista, et al. "Effects of Sex on Clinical Outcomes of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy in Singapore." Ann Acad Med Singap 52, no. 7 (2023): 348-55.
Leow, Ryan, William KF Kong, Li, Tony YW, Kian-Keong Poh, Ching-Hui Sia, and Tiong-Cheng Yeo. "Yeo's Index: A Novel Index That Combines Anatomic and Haemodynamic Assessment of the Severity of Mitral Stenosis." International Journal of Cardiology 392 (2023): 131350.
Li T, Leow R, Chan MW, Kong WKF, Kuntjoro I, Poh KK, Sia CH, Yeo TC. Combining 2D Planimetry and Yeo's Index Can Help Accurately Identify Patients with Severe Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis-A Perspective from a 3D Assessment Using Transoesophageal Echocardiography. Diagnostics (Basel). 2024 Jul 5;14(13):1440. doi: 10.3390/diagnostics14131440. PMID: 39001329; PMCID: PMC11240934.
Laenens D, Zegkos T, Kamperidis V, Wong RCC, Li TY, Sia CH, Kong WKF, Efthimiadis G, Poh KK, Ziakas A, Bax JJ, Ajmone Marsan N. Heart failure risk assessment in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy based on the H2FPEF score. Eur J Heart Fail. 2024 Oct;26(10):2173-2182. doi: 10.1002/ejhf.3413. Epub 2024 Aug 27. PMID: 39189810.
Li T, Panday VB, Lai J, et al. Prognostic Value of the Global Left Ventricular Contractility Index in Patients with Severe Mitral Regurgitation and Preserved Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction. J Cardiovasc Dev Dis. 2025;12(6):227. Published 2025 Jun 13. doi:10.3390/jcdd12060227
Seah, Andre, Tony Y. W. Li, Novi Yanti Sari, Chi-Hang Lee, Tiong-Cheng Yeo, James W. L. Yip, Yoke Ching Lim, Kian-Keong Poh, William K. F. Kong, Weiqin Lin, and et al. 2025. "The Prognostic Implication of Left Atrial Strain Parameters with Conventional Left Atrial Parameters for the Prediction of Adverse Outcomes in Asian Patients with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy—An Echocardiographic Study" Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease 12, no. 7: 261. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcdd12070261

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