About Adam
“Healthcare Informatics has not only become an integrated part of modern healthcare but has also propagated the entire industry into a new era of efficiency and it will continue to play a vital role in the quest of providing quality health services. The potential for Healthcare Informatics is colossal and the growth is right here in Asia Pacific.”
Adam Chee W.S.
About Adam
Adam has several years of professional working experience in the IT industry before venturing into Health IT in 2002 where he specialized in Medical Imaging Informatics and related technologies before moving onto the wider spectrum of Healthcare Informatics.
An active contributing member to several international Technology and Health IT initiatives, Adam runs binaryHealthCare, a social enterprise advocating Health IT as an enabler for “better patient care at lower cost” by raising the standards of health informatics through training, continuing education and providing a vendor neutral community for knowledge exchange and collaboration.
A recognized subject matter expert on the area of Health IT, Adam is an experienced conference speaker, adjunct faculty with insitutes of higher learning (on health informatics) and serves on several committees (including Ambassador for CHIU – the Committee of Healthcare Informatics User for the Asia Region).
Adam is listed in Marquis Who’s Who in Medicine and Healthcare and holds the honor of being the first inductee of the Microsoft Certified Professional Hall of Fame International.
Qualification & Professional Membership
(Some) Academic Qualification
- Master of Science in Computing
- Post Graduate Diploma in Medical Informatics
- Specialist Diploma in Infocomm Security
- Bachelor of Information Technology (Distinction)
(Some) Professional Qualification
- Certified Professional in Healthcare Information and Management Systems
- Certified IT Project Manager
- Microsoft Certified System Engineer
- Microsoft Certified System Administrator
- Microsoft Certified Database Administrator
(Some) Vendor Training
- Trained on the usage and administration of various Medical Imaging Equipment & Clinical Information Systems
(Some) Professional Membership
- Singapore Computer Society (Full Member)
- Australia Computer Society (Full Member)
- Biomedical Engineering Society, Singapore (Full Member)
- Association for Medical and Bio-Informatics, Singapore (Full Member)
- Singapore Society of Radiographers (Associate Member)
- Health Level Seven, Singapore (Corporate Member)
- Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS), Asia Pacific (Member)
Honors, Awards & Appointments
(Some) Honors & Awards
- Grand Winner and first inductee into the Microsoft Certified Professional Hall of Fame (International)
- Top Health Blogger status by WellSphere
- Listed in Marquis Who’s Who in Medicine and Healthcare, 2009-2010 Edition
(Some) Appointments
- Medical Consultant (Informatics), Medical ConsultShop, Singapore
- Member of the Certified Networking Committee (CNP), Network Professional Association (NPA), International
- Representative (Singapore), Electronics Technicians Association, International (ETA-I)
(Some) Experiences
2009 – Present : Adjunct Faculty (health informatics) @ Institutes of Higher Learning
2007 – Present: Product Management & Solution Architecture – Cardiology Informatics @ Solution Provider
2006 – 2007: Research & Consultancy – Medical Imaging and Heathcare IT @ Consulting Firm
2002 – 2006: Medical Imaging & Healthcare Informatics @ Healthcare Provider
1997 – 2002: Various technical aspect of Information Technology @ Various Companies
Adam the Researcher & Consultant
Area of interest includes (but not limited to) Application of IT in health care field and the Social – Technical aspect of how IT improves the quality of healthcare.
Queries and request pertaining to related topics are welcome.
Adam the Educator, Speaker & Trainer
Presents at both regional and international conferences on emerging topics in the industry as well as guest lecturing at professional societies and tertiary institutions on various aspects of Healthcare Informatics to help raise the level of competency in the industry.
Adam is also a full member of the Computer Science Teachers Association (CSTA).
Adam the Author / Writer
Contributes to both the IT and Health Informatics industry by authoring (since 1998) for various international web portals (for detailed list, please refer to the article section).
Materials includes Commentaries, Technical Industry trends and Certification related guides and articles.
Adam the Technology & Industry Evangelist
Invited to join the following panels /organizations as a Key Opinion Leader
- GuidePoint Global (Clinical Advisors), USA (New York)
- Society of Industry Leader (Global)
- Healthcare Informatics Research Panel (Global)
Other contributions includes (but not limited to)
- Editor of the “Digital and Tele-Radiology” category of dMoz.org (Open Directory Project), the world’s largest community based directory (search engine) used by Google & Yahoo, among other Search Engines
- Local Chapter (Singapore) representative of ClubPACS, an international vendor-neutral PACS User Group
- Country Representative (Singapore) of Electronics Technicians Association, International(www.eta-i.org).
In addition, Adam participates in various popular online forums and replies to email enquiries from people seeking advice on gaining IT certifications.
For enquiries or the latest updates on Adam’s profile, please email media @ binaryhealthcare . com
I also look forward to international collaboration(s) regarding the advancement and professionalism of the Healthcare Informatics industry. Dialog/proposals from interested organizations/experts are welcome.
