dr kah hang lee occupational physician

Dr Kah Hang Lee

Field of Medicine: Occupational Physician

Dr Kah Hang Lee is a highly experienced Specialist Occupational and Environmental Physician, with over a decade of exclusive practice in the field. He is an expert in fitness-for-duty assessments, return-to-work evaluations, and managing common musculoskeletal injuries. His broad industry experience spans warehousing, manufacturing, petrochemicals, industrial chemicals, transportation, law enforcement, and defence. Dr Lee’s impartiality, communication skills, and dedication to patient care make him a trusted independent medical examiner.

Languages Spoken:

  • English
  • Cantonese
  • Malay

Accreditations:

  • American Medical Association Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment, 4th Ed.
    • Hand and Upper Extremity
    • Lower Extremity
  • WorkSafe, TAC & Wrongs Act Impairment Assessor
  • Joint Medical Examiner

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Medical Sciences (Hons), International Medical University, Malaysia
  • Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), University of Queensland, QLD
  • Postgraduate Diploma of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Monash University, VIC
  • Fellow of the Australasian Faculty of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (FAFOEM), Royal Australasian College of Physicians

Professional Associations:

  • Fellow of the Australasian Faculty of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (RACP)
  • Victorian Representative to AFOEM Federal Council
  • Chair of the Regional Committee for AFOEM (Victoria)

Expertise and Special Interests

Dr Lee’s special interests include:

  • Common musculoskeletal injuries
  • Fitness-for-duty assessments
  • Return-to-work assessments
  • Pre-employment medical examinations
  • Worksite assessments

He has vast experience working in various industrial sectors, including warehousing, manufacturing, petrochemicals, transportation, and law enforcement. He is also recognised for his contributions to health and safety policy development and his involvement in research, particularly related to occupational medicine.

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