Benjamin SOON
Profile
SIT Appointments
- Programme Leader, Doctor of Clinical Research in Health Sciences– Present
- Programme Leader, Master of Clinical Research in Health Sciences– Present
- Associate Professor– Present
- Programme Director, TCD BSc Physiotherapy,–
- Programme Director, SIT-TCD BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy–
- Assistant Professor–
- Lecturer–
Education
- PhD (Physiotherapy)The University of Queensland , Australia
- Master of Manipulative TherapyCurtin University of Technology (Perth) , Australia
- Bachelor of Health Science (Physiotherapy)University of Sydney , Australia
Achievements
- Australia Postgraduate Award–
- Singapore Excellent Service award (Star)
- Singapore Excellent Service award (Silver)
- National University Hospital Star Award
Professional Memberships
- Singapore Physiotherapy Association, Member
- Australia Physiotherapy Council, Registered Physiotherapist
- New Zealand Physiotherapy Board, Member
Publication
Journal Papers
Schmid AB, Soon B, Wasner G, Coppieters M. Can widespread hypersensitivity in carpal tunnel syndrome be substantiated if neck and arm pain are absent? European Journal of Pain (2011 Published)
Soon B, Schmid A, Cheong P, Fridriksson E and Gresslos E, Wright A: cervical mobilisation and its effects on motor function and pain perception in pain-free individuals. Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics (2010 Published)
Conferences
Soon B, Schmid A, Vicenzino B, Coppieters M. Facilitatory and inhibitory pain mechanisms in patients with carpal tunnel syndrome. (4th International Congress on Neuropathic Pain, NeuPSIG 2013,Toronto)
Soon B, Vicenzino B, Coppieters M. Further evaluation of patients with signs of carpal tunnel and negative electrodiagnostic test. Postgraduate conference, School of health and rehabilitation sciences 2011.
Coppieters M, Soon B. Non-Surgical Management of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. A National Practice Survey among Australian Hand Therapists, Journal of Hand Therapy (Australia hand therapist association annual congress 2011)
Soon B, Schmid A, Cheong P, Fridriksson E and Gresslos E, Wright A: cervical mobilisation and its effects on motor function and pain perception in pain-free individuals. Poster presentation for National Healthcare Group Annual Scientific Congress 2006.
Soon B, Schmid A, Cheong P, Fridriksson E and Gresslos E, Wright A: cervical mobilisation and its effects on motor function and pain perception in pain-free individuals. Platform presentation given during Singapore Physiotherapy Association Congress in 2006