National Day Awards 2026

As our nation marks its 61^st birthday, the SingHealth Duke-NUS Academic Medical Centre (AMC) proudly celebrates 551 National Day Award recipients. Honoured for their exemplary dedication and service, these individuals have made significant contributions to our AMC, enhanced patient care, and supported our nation's progress.

We are so proud of your achievements!

The Public Service Star

Mr Lee Thiam Siew Alvin, PBM
Senior Assistant Director, Regional Health System (Community), CGH

Nominated for his contributions as Chairman, Changi Simei Citizens’ Consultative Committee)

Mr Fong Yoong Kheong, PBM
Senior Assistant Director, Strategic Human Resource - Policy & Planning, SingHealth Headquarters

Nominated for his contributions as Vice-Chairman, Residents' Network Council, People's Association

The Public Administration Medal (Gold)

Prof Ng Wai Hoe
Group Chief Executive Officer, SingHealth 

The Public Administration Medal (Silver)

Assoc Prof Ruban Poopalalingam
Group Chairman, Medical Board, SingHealth 

Ms Lee Mui Pheng Margaret
Group Chief Finance Officer, Governance & Finance, SingHealth 

Assoc Prof Au Wing Lok
Chief Executive Officer, NNI    

The Public Administration Medal (Bronze)

Mr Khairul Anwar Bin Mohamed Abdul Alim 
Board Member, SingHealth

Nominated for his contributions as Director, Ministry of Trade and Industry

Mr Goh Leong Huat
Deputy Group Chief Human Resource Officer, SingHealth 

Mr Loke Wen Haur Lawrence
Group Chief Information Officer, SingHealth 

Adj Assoc Prof Png Gek Kheng
Deputy Group Chief Nurse (Nursing Practice Development), SingHealth

Chief Nurse, CGH 

Ms Sandra Ong Mei Lin
Chief Operating Officer (Biomedical Engineering), SingHealth

Chief Operating Officer, Operations, CGH 

Assoc Prof Kevin Lim Boon Leong
Lead, Clinical Core, SingHealth Duke-NUS Global Health Institute, SingHealth 

Director, Office of Strategic Partnerships and Global Health
Senior Consultant, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, KKH 

Assoc Prof Mark Koh Jean Aan
Academic Vice Chair, Innovation (PAEDS ACP), SingHealth

Campus Director, Digital Integration, Medical Innovation and Care Transformation
Head and Senior Consultant, Department of Dermatology, KKH 

Prof Sng Ban Leong
Academic Vice Chair, Research (ANAES ACP), SingHealth 

Chief Data and Digital Officer
Senior Consultant, Department of Women's Anaesthesia, KKH

Prof Tan Hak Koon
Designated Institutional Official, Executive Office,
Academic Chair (OBGYN ACP), SingHealth

Chairman and Senior Consultant, Division of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, KKH 

Dr Ng Wai May
Director of Nursing Quality and Safety, SingHealth

Director, Nursing, NNI

Ms Sia Wai Yen
Chief Human Resource Officer (Staff Wellness), SingHealth

Chief Human Resource Officer, Human Resource, NNI

Dr Ng Chung Wai
Associate Programme Director, SingHealth Family Medicine Residency Programme, SingHealth

Senior Consultant, Outram Polyclinic, SHP  

Ms Jaime Low-Li-Yen
Director, Office of Strategy Management, SingHealth Headquarters 

Assoc Prof Chuah Thuan Heng Charles
Director, Office of Translational Medicine Oversight, SGH 

Dr Ho Vui Kian
Head of Department, Department of Surgical Intensive Care, SGH 

Prof Lim Kiat Hon
Chairman, Division of Pathology, SGH

Assoc Prof Limin Wijaya
Head, Department of Infectious Diseases, SGH 

Assoc Prof Soh Chai Rick
Chairman, Division of Anaesthesiology & Perioperative Medicine, SGH

Adj Asst Prof Mah Chou Liang
Head & Senior Consultant, Anaesthesia, Pain, Perioperative & Critical Care Medicine, CGH 

Clin Asst Prof Chang Ngai Kin, Christopher
Head & Senior Consultant, Family Medicine, CGH

Dr Baikunje Shashidhar
Senior Consultant, Department of Renal Medicine, SKH   

Assoc Prof Kam Juinn Huar
Senior Consultant, Department of Surgery, SKH

Dr Naing Chaw Su
Senior Consultant, Department of Internal Medicine, SKH

Assoc Prof Ong Gek Kim Sharon
Head and Senior Consultant, Department of Anaesthesiology, SKH 

Assoc Prof Tay Bee Gek Laura
Senior Consultant, Department of Geriatric Medicine, SKH 

Prof Ravindran Kanesvaran
Senior Consultant / Division Chairman, Division of Medical Oncology, NCCS

Dr Wang Lian Chek Michael
Senior Consultant / Division Chairman, Division of Radiation Oncology, NCCS 

Ms Sutina Raj Nambiar
Director, Corporate Communications, NCCS

Cl Assoc Prof Chew Ming Tak
Chief Data and Digital Officer
Head, Digital Dentistry
Senior Consultant, Department of Orthodontics, NDCS 

Assoc Prof Chao Tar Toong Victor
Senior Consultant, Cardiothoracic Surgery, NHCS 

Dr Danilo De La Cruz Gonzales
Principal Resident Physician, Cardiothoracic Surgery, NHCS

Ms Loo Ping Ping
Chief Financial Officer, Executive Office, NHCS  

Dr Ong Boon Hean
Deputy Head and Senior Consultant, Cardiothoracic Surgery, NHCS  

Assoc Prof Zhong Liang
Principal Investigator, National Heart Research Institute Singapore, NHCS  

Ms Ong Chua Choo Sharon
Chief Human Resource Officer, Human Resource, SNEC 

Dr Chow Mun Hong
Director, Quality Management & Senior Consultant
Chief Risk Officer, SHP

Clin Assoc Ho Chih Wei Sally
Senior Consultant, Education, SHP

Dr Koh Kim Hwee
Director, Regional Clinical Services (North East)
Senior Consultant, Clinical Services, SHP 

Assoc Prof Caroline Lee Guat Lay
Associate Professor, Cancer and Stem Cell Biology, Duke-NUS Medical School

The Public Administration Medal (Bronze) (Military)

Assoc Prof Andrew Wong Siang Yih 
Chairman & Senior Consultant, Division of Surgery, CGH

Nominated for his contributions as Alt Commander, Headquarters Medical Flotilla, Singapore Armed Forces, Ministry of Defence

The Commendation Medal

Assoc Prof Yan Chee Kin Clement
Chair, College of Allied Health, SingHealth

Senior Principal Physiotherapist, Physiotherapy, SKH

Ms Choo Yin Wen Vanessa
Senior Assistant Director, Group Communications, SingHealth Headquarters

Ms Junie Heng May June
Deputy Director, Group Medical - Group Chairman, Medical Board Office, SingHealth Headquarters

Ms Lee Wanhui
Senior Assistant Director, Strategic Human Resource - Corporate Human Resource, SingHealth Headquarters

Ms Loke Wei Ling Fiona
Director, Innovation & Transformation - Medical Technology Office, SingHealth Headquarters

Ms Sylvia Neo Siew Cheng
Senior Assistant Director, Regional Health System - SingHealth Office of Regional Health, SingHealth Headquarters

Ms Chang Pin Sun
Deputy Director, Nursing, SGH

Ms Chua Huimin
Senior Principal Medical Laboratory Scientist (II), Histopathology, SGH

Mr Elias Woodrow Elias
Senior Assistant Director, RADSC, SGH

Ms Lee Hui Ling Winnie
Deputy Director, Pharmacy, SGH

Ms Leila Ilmami Binte Nasron 
Senior Principal Occupational Therapist, Occupational Therapy, SGH

Ms Li Lai Yee
Senior Assistant Director, HR, SGH

Ms Tan Meiling Joy
Senior Principal Physiotherapist, Physiotherapy, SGH

Ms Goh Chiang Choo
Head, Medical Social Services, Allied Health, CGH

Ms Ong Li Wen
Deputy Director, Facilities Management, Operations, CGH

Ms Wendy Ang Swee Tee
Specialist Pharmacist, Pharm Ward/IPAS, Pharmacy, CGH

Ms Winnie Soo Yi Ling
Assistant Director, Nursing Administrator, Nursing, CGH

Ms Goh Pei Szeei Diana
Assistant Director, Nursing, SKH

Mr Chong Yee Shen
Senior Principal Embryologist, Department of Reproductive Medicine, KKH

Ms Julie Tay Suan Lay
Deputy Director, Nursing, Nursing Division, KKH

Ms Low Kim Kuan Coreen
Senior Nurse Manager, Department of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, KKH

Mr Wong Yeow Yang
Deputy Director, Office of Patient Experience, KKH

Mdm Tamilarasi d/o Arumugam
Senior Nurse Manager, Nursing / Specialist Oncology Clinics, NCCS

Mr Xu Jianxiong
Deputy Director, Operations (Clinic Ops & Day Surgery), NDCS

Ms Lay Sock Yee
Senior Assistant Director, Process Transformation & Improvement, NHCS

Ms Vasantha d/o Puthanthodiyil Gopala Krishnan
Senior Assistant Director, Quality Assurance & Risk Management, NHCS

Ms Lock Sau Fang
Senior Assistant Director, Communications, NNI

Ms Chitra Vallei d/o Govindasamy
Assistant Director of Nursing, Nursing Administration, SNEC

Mr Ravi s/o P Chandran 
Deputy Director, Corporate Communications, SNEC

Adj Asst Prof Lim Su Fee
Deputy Director, Nursing, SKCH, SCH

Ms Camille Natalie Tan Hwee Ling
Senior Assistant Director, Clinical Services, SHP

Ms Tay Hsu Peng Adeline
Senior Principal Pharmacist II, Pharmacy, SHP

The Commendation Medal (Military)

A/Prof Liow Ming Han Lincoln
Consultant, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, SGH

Nominated for his contributions as Alternate Deputy Commander, Navy Medical Service, Republic of Singapore Navy, Ministry of Defence

Cl Asst Prof Chen Haobin
Senior Consultant, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, SKH

Service Chief @ SKH, SingHealth Duke-NUS Spine Centre

Nominated for his contributions as Commanding Officer, 8th Combat Support Hospital, Singapore Army, Ministry of Defence

The Public Service Medal

Mr Ang Hao Yao
Board Member, SingHealth Fund
Nominated for his contributions as Former Member, Charity Council, Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth

Mr Mohamed Basheer s/o Kader Sultan
Senior Assistant Engineer, Biomedical Engineering, SingHealth

Nominated for his contributions as Member, Tampines East CCC

Heartiest congratulations to all our awardees!
*View the full list of SingHealth Duke-NUS awardees here