Taking Stock Of Stocks

Quality healthcare in Pan-Asia and beyond

In this monthly series, The Sunday Times and the Singapore Exchange's research team interview company bosses to help investors get a better look at a firm's operations, one that goes beyond the financials. We speak to Thomson Medical Group chief executive Roy Quek.

Thomson Medical Group CEO Roy Quek says the group is tapping international expertise to ensure it delivers the best healthcare. It is also constantly on the lookout for growth opportunities in Singapore and Malaysia.
Thomson Medical Group CEO Roy Quek says the group is tapping international expertise to ensure it delivers the best healthcare. It is also constantly on the lookout for growth opportunities in Singapore and Malaysia. ST PHOTO: ALPHONSUS CHERN
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Thomson Medical listed on the Singapore Exchange mainboard in April last year. It celebrates its 40th anniversary this year.

It was set up by Singapore's leading obstetrics and gynaecology specialist Cheng Wei Chen, whose vision was to have a dedicated centre for women to be cared for and deliver their babies in a home-like environment. In fact, the site of Thomson Medical Centre used to be the Chengs' family bungalow.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Sunday Times on March 17, 2019, with the headline Quality healthcare in Pan-Asia and beyond. Subscribe