Clin Asst Prof Jasmine Koh Shimin

​Dr Jasmine Koh is Senior Consultant Neurologist at the National Neuroscience Institute, with subspeciality interest in Neuromuscular diseases.

Dr Koh completed her clinical fellowship in neuromuscular disorders at the Institute of Neurological Sciences, Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, Glasgow, UK. She has interest in metabolic, inflammatory and genetic neuropathies, autonomic neuropathies and other neuromuscular disorders.

She is actively involved in clinical research in diabetes neuropathy and chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP). Dr Koh is involved in teaching medical and graduate students at Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine and Duke-NUS medical school. 

• Advanced Neuromuscular Fellowship in Peripheral and Autonomic Neuropathies, Focusing on Immunological and Genetic Phenotyping and Therapeutics, 2023
• Master of Clinical Investigation, 2021
• Specialist Accreditation in Neurology, 2018
• MMED (Singapore), 2014
• MRCP (United Kingdom), Internal Medicine, 2014
  MBBS (Singapore), 2012

• Senior ​Consultant, Department of Neurology, National Neuroscience Institute
• Faculty Physician, SingHealth Neurology Senior Residency Programme
• Clinical Assistant Professor, Duke-NUS Medical School
• Clinical Lecturer, NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine
• Adjunct Lecturer, Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine
• Chairperson, Neuroscience ACP Quality Improvement Committee
• Acute Care Area Workgroup Committee Member

• SingHealth Quality Service Award (Star), 2025
• Quality and Innovation Project Award (Silver), 2024
• NNI Quality Service Award (Star), 2023
• NNI Quality Service Award (Gold), 2023
• SingHealth Publish! Award, 2023
• SingHealth Quality Service Award (Gold), 2022
• SingHealth Quality Service Award (HERO), 2021
• NUS Dean’s Award for Teaching Excellence, 2021
• NNI Quality Service Award (Silver), 2020
• SingHealth RiSE Award - Outstanding Faculty Award, 2019
• Outstanding Resident Award (RiSE), 2018
• Singapore Healthcare Management Congress, Merit Award (Poster), 2018
• SingHealth Quality Service Award (Silver), 
• Outstanding Resident Award (RiSE), 2017

• Outstanding Resident Award (RiSE), 2016

• Metabolic and inflammatory neuropathies
• Clinical trials

• Teo, C.H.Y., Liu, C., Yu, M., JS Koh, RC Suresh, Yu-Chi Liu. ​Obesity negatively impacts corneal nerves in patients with diabetes mellitus, Eye and Vis 12, 17 (2025).
• Chen, Z., Saini, M., Koh, J.S. et al. A novel variant in the tropomyosin 3 gene presenting as an adult-onset distal myopathy - a case report, BMC Neurol 23, 181 (2023)
• Koh JS, et al. Journal of Neuromuscular Diseases. 2022;10(1):91-106 Low incidence of neurological recurrent side-effects following COVID-19 reimmunization, Koh JS, Hoe RHM, Chen GJ,et al. QJM: An International Journal of Medicine. 2023 Mar 27;116(3):221-226
• Chen Z, Saini M, Koh JS, et al. Unique Clinical, Radiological and Histopathological Characteristics of a Southeast Asian Cohort of Patients with Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy 2G/LGMD-R7-Telethonin-Related, Journal of Neuromuscular Diseases. 2022;10(1):91-106
• GJ Ng, YR Chiew, Y Kong, JS Koh. Neuralgic Amyotrophy in COVID-19 infection and after vaccination, Ann Acad Med Singap Jul 2022;51(6):376-77
• TM Tu, JY Shen, JS Koh et. al. Incidence of Cerebral Venous Thrombosis Following SARS-CoV-2 Infection vs mRNA SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination in Singapore, JAMA Netw Open. Mar 2022; 5(3):e222940. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.2940
• J Dang, JSL Chieng, N Wijesoma Dona Manuwelge Dona, PG Geoiphy, JS Koh. Reverse split hand syndrome and distinctive spine imaging features in Hirayama disease, QJM: An International Journal of Medicine Mar 2022;115(3):184-85
• Chen Z, Saini M, Neo SXM, Ng PS, Koh JS, Prasad K et al. Acute to Subacute Atraumatic Entrapment Neuropathies in Patients With CMT1A: A Report of a Distinct Phenotypic Variant of CMT1A, Front. Neurol. Feb 2022;13:826634. DOI: 10.3389/fneur.2022.826634
• PX Koh, KY Tay, T Yeo, DR Singh, JS Koh, T Umapathi et al. Glial fibrillary acidic protein astrocytopathy in a patient with recent mRNA SARS-CoV-2 vaccination, Neuroimmunology Reports 2022, Volume 2,2022,100053
• JS Koh, RHM Hoe, MH Yong et al. Hospital-based observational study of neurological disorders in patients recently vaccinated with COVID-19 mRNA vaccines, Journal of Neurological Sciences Nov 2021;430(2021):120030
• BE Fan, JY Shen, XR Lim, TM Tu, CCR Chang, HSW Khin, JS Koh et al. Cerebral venous thrombosis post BNT162b2 mRNA SARS‐CoV‐2 vaccination: A black swan event, Am J Hematol Sep 2021; 96(9): 357–61
• JS Koh, Y Goh, BY-Q Tan et al. Neuralgic amyotrophy following COVID-19 mRNA vaccination, QJM: An International Journal of Medicine Jul 2021;114(7):503-05
• Z Chen, JS Koh, M Saini et. al. Hereditary Transthyretin Amyloidosis- Clinical and Genetic Characteristics of a Multiracial South-East Asian Cohort in Singapore, Journal of Neuromuscular Diseases Jul 2021;8(4):723-33
• T Umapathi*, B Er*, JS Koh, Y Goh, L Chua. Guillain-Barré syndrome decreases in Singapore during the COVID-19 pandemic, J Peripher Nerv Syst Jun 2021;26(2):235-36 (*joint first author)
• TM Tu, CYH Seet, JS Koh et. al. Assessment of acute ischemic stroke among a series of asymptomatic men during the convalescent phase of coronavirus disease 2019 infection, JAMA Netw Open. Apr 2021;4(4):e217498
• TM Tu, C Goh, YK Tan, AST Leow, YZ Pang, J Chen, H Shafi, BPL Chan, A Hui, JS Koh et al. Cerebral venous thrombosis in patients with COVID-19 infection: a case series and systematic review, Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases Dec 2020;29(12); 2020:105379
• JS Koh, DA DeSilva, AML Quek et. al. Neurology of COVID-19 in Singapore, Journal of the Neurological Sciences Nov 2020;418 (2020):117118
• T Gosavi, JS Koh, M Rosman et al. Psychological impact of isolation due to COVID-19 among young and fit dormitory residents, Psychological Medicine Oct 2020,1-2. doi: 10.1017/S0033291720004274
• RA Malik, A Andag-Silva, C Dejthevaporn, M Hakim, JS Koh, R Pinzon et. al. Diagnosing peripheral neuropathy in South-East Asia: A focus on diabetic neuropathy, Journal of Diabetes Investigation Apr 2020;11:1097-1103
• T. Umapathi, JS Koh, YJ Cheng, EJH Goh, CSJ Lim. The utility of sural-sparing pattern in the electrodiagnosis of regional subtypes of Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Clinical Neurophysiology Practice Feb 2020;5:43-45
• JS Koh, JWM Tung, GLT Yu, T. Umapathi. Early aggressive treatment improves outcome in chronic immune sensory polyradiculopathy, Case Rep Neurol Med. Jan 2020;2020:6595086
• JS Koh, JWM Tung, BJH Lee, XY Wong, RJH Soh, T. Umapathi. Nosocomial treatment-induced neuropathy of diabetes- An important cause of painful and autonomic neuropathy in hospitalized diabetes mellitus patients, Neurology Asia Dec 2019;24(4):303-08
• SJ Koh, CH Ang, CHL Tham, HC Chua, Refractory status epilepticus secondary to Neurexin-3α-encephalitis: A case report, Neurology Asia 2018; 23(3):279-281