Honouring Excellence

The 67th SMA Council warmly congratulates our members who are recipients of the National Day Award 2026.

The Meritorious Service Medal

Prof Chee Yam Cheng
President
Singapore Medical Council

The Public Service Star

Dr Ong Hang Shyan, PBM
Chairman
Ci Yuan CCMC

The Public Administration Medal (Silver)

Dr Ho Kaiwei
Deputy Secretary (Services)
Ministry of Health

A/Prof Ruban Poopalalingam
Group Chairman
Medical Board
SingHealth

A/Prof Au Wing Lok
Chief Executive Officer
National Neuroscience Institute

The Public Administration Medal (Bronze)

Prof Mahesh A Choolani
Head
Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine

Adj A/Prof Sujith Indeewara Wijerathne
Head & Senior Consultant
Division of General Surgery
Alexandra Hospital

Adj A/Prof Peng Li Lee
Senior Consultant
Department of Emergency Medicine
National University Hospital

Adj A/Prof Tay Wey Tut Noel Stanley
Vice Chairman
Medical Board (Clinical Education)
Senior Consultant
Respiratory Medicine
Ng Teng Fong General Hospital

Adj A/Prof Fareed Husain Yusuf Kagda
Group Chief
Orthopaedic Surgery
NUHS
Head & Senior Consultant
Orthopaedic Surgery
Ng Teng Fong General Hospital

Adj A/Prof Ong Jia Yuan Jonathan
Senior Consultant
Neurology
Tengah General and Community Hospital
National University Hospital

Prof Mok Yee Ming
Assistant Chairman
Medical Board (Clinical)
CMB Office
Institute of Mental Health

Adj A/Prof Glenn Tan Wei Leong
Divisional Chairman (Surgery)
General Surgery
Tan Tock Seng Hospital

Adj Asst Prof Ang Hou
Divisional Chairman (Ambulatory & Diagnostic Medicine)
Emergency Medicine
Tan Tock Seng Hospital

Dr Lee Jer En
Deputy Divisional Chairperson Head
Rehabilitation Medicine
Division of Integrated & Continuing Care
Woodlands Hospital

Dr Tan Cher Heng
Chief Operating Officer
Woodlands Hospital

Dr Mah Chou Liang
Head & Senior Consultant
Anaesthesia and Surgical Intensive Care
Changi General Hospital

Dr Chang Ngai Kin, Christopher
Head & Senior Consultant
Care & Health Integration
Changi General Hospital

A/Prof Kevin Lim Boon Leong
Lead
Clinical Core
SingHealth Duke-NUS Global Health Institute
Director
Office of Strategic Partnerships and Global Health
Senior Consultant
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
KK Women's and Children's Hospital

Prof Sng Ban Leong
Academic Vice Chair
Research (ANAES ACP)
Singapore Health Services
Chief Data and Digital Officer
Senior Consultant
Department of Women's Anaesthesia
KK Women's and Children's Hospital

A/Prof Mark Koh Jean Aan
Academic Vice Chair
Innovation (PAEDS ACP)
Campus Director
Digital Integration Medical Innovation and Care Transformation
Head and Senior Consultant
Department of Dermatology
KK Women's and Children's Hospital

Prof Ravindran Kanesvaran
Senior Consultant / Division Chairman
Division of Medical Oncology
National Cancer Centre Singapore

Dr Wang Lian Chek Michael
Senior Consultant / Division Chairman
Division of Radiation Oncology
National Cancer Centre Singapore

A/Prof Chao Tar Toong Victor
Senior Consultant
Cardiothoracic Surgery
National Heart Centre Singapore

Dr Ong Boon Hean
Deputy Head & Senior Consultant
Cardiothoracic Surgery
National Heart Centre Singapore

A/Prof Soh Chai Rick
Chairman
Division of Anaesthesiology & Perioperative Medicine
Singapore General Hospital

A/Prof Chuah Thuan Heng Charles
Director
Office of Translational Medicine Oversight
Singapore General Hospital

Prof Lim Kiat Hon
Chairman
Division of Pathology
Singapore General Hospital

Dr Ho Vui Kian
Head of Department
Department of Surgical Intensive Care
Singapore General Hospital

Dr Chow Mun Hong
Director
Quality Management
Senior Consultant
Chief Risk Officer
SingHealth Polyclinics

Dr Koh Kim Hwee
Director
Regional Clinical Services (North East)
Senior Consultant
Clinical Services
SingHealth Polyclinics

Clin A/Prof Ho Chih Wei Sally
Senior Consultant
Education
SingHealth Polyclinics

The Commendation Medal

Dr Premila Hirubalan
Director
Youth Preventive Health Service
Health Promotion Board

The Public Service Medal

Dr Ho Kok Tong
Patron
Kebun Baru CCMC

Prof John Lim Chien Wei
Chairperson
Consortium for Clinical Research and Innovation Singapore Board

The Long Service Medal

Dr Quek Lit Sin
Assistant Chief Executive
Assistant Chief Executive Office
National University Health System

Dr Rakhee Yash Pal
Senior Consultant
Department of Emergency Medicine
Alexandra Hospital

Adj A/Prof Neo Hong Jye
Senior Consultant
Department of Anaesthesia
National University Hospital

Dr Koh Chi Ping Brandon
Senior Consultant
Emergency Medicine Department
National University Hospital

Dr Chan Poon Lap Bernard
Senior Consultant
Department of Medicine
National University Hospital

Dr Chinnadurai Amutha
Senior Consultant
Department of Neonatology
National University Hospital

Adj A/Prof Vidyadhar Padmakar Mali
Senior Consultant
Department of Paediatric Surgery
National University Hospital

Dr Mohite Sharad Arvindrao
Senior Consultant
Department of Paediatrics
National University Hospital

Dr Lim Chee Wen Terence
Senior Consultant
Department of Paediatrics
National University Hospital

Adj A/Prof Koh Wee Yao
Senior Consultant
Department of Radiation Oncology
National University Hospital

Dr Steven Chong Shih Tsze
Deputy Director
Clinical Informatics
National University Polyclinics

Clin A/Prof Chua Seng Wee Gerald
Chief Quality Officer / Director / Senior Consultant
Respiratory Medicine
Ng Teng Fong General Hospital

Clin Asst Prof Chua Ai Ping
Senior Consultant
Medicine
Respiratory Medicine
Ng Teng Fong General Hospital

Dr Hwang Chi Hong
Deputy Chief Quality Officer / Advisor
Quality, Innovation & Improvement
Ng Teng Fong General Hospital

Adj Prof Sim Kang
Assistant Chairman
Medical Board (Education)
Senior Consultant
Chairman Medical Board Office
Institute of Mental Health

Dr Paul See Poh Lye
Head & Senior Consultant
Diagnostic Radiology
Khoo Teck Puat Hospital

Dr Bin Wern Hsien
Assistant Chairman
Medical Board (Medical Manpower, Clinical Policies & Standards)
Senior Consultant
Anaesthesia
Khoo Teck Puat Hospital

Adj A/Prof Chuah Khoon Leong
Senior Consultant
Pathology
NHG Group Office

Dr Bernard Ho Chi Shern
Head of Department
Senior Consultant
Pathology
NHG Group Office

Adj Asst Prof Tan Kok Leong
Head of Department
Family Physician-Senior Consultant
Continuing and Community Care (Medical)
Tan Tock Seng Hospital

Dr Lim Su Ann
Senior Consultant
Ophthalmology (Eye)
Tan Tock Seng Hospital

Adj Asst Prof Cheong Ee Cherk
Head of Department
Senior Consultant
Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery
Tan Tock Seng Hospital

Dr Lee Yeong Shyan
Senior Consultant
Diagnostic Radiology (Clinical)
Tan Tock Seng Hospital

Adj A/Prof David Foo Chee Guan
Clinical Director
NHG Heart Institute
Senior Consultant
Cardiology
Tan Tock Seng Hospital

Adj Asst Prof Tan Shwu Chuin
Senior Consultant
Anaesthesiology, Intensive Care & Pain Medicine
Tan Tock Seng Hospital

Adj Asst Prof Llewellyn Lee Kuan Ming
Senior Consultant
Ophthalmology (Eye)
Tan Tock Seng Hospital

Adj Asst Prof Tan Huei Nuo
Senior Consultant
Geriatric Medicine
Tan Tock Seng Hospital

Adj A/Prof Pua Uei
Senior Consultant
Diagnostic Radiology (Clinical)
Tan Tock Seng Hospital

Dr K Palaniappan
Senior Consultant
Rehabilitation Medicine
Tan Tock Seng Hospital

Adj A/Prof Chia Pow-Li
Head of Department
Senior Consultant
Cardiology
Tan Tock Seng Hospital

A/Prof Endean Tan Zie Hean
Senior Consultant
General Medicine
Tan Tock Seng Hospital

Adj A/Prof Chia Yew Woon
Director
Cardiac Intensive Care Unit
Senior Consultant
Cardiology
Tan Tock Seng Hospital

Dr Stephen Chan Yung Wei
Chief Medical Informatics Officer
Anaesthesia
Woodlands Hospital

Dr Juliana Poh
Senior Consultant
Emergency Medicine
Woodlands Hospital

Clin A/Prof Khoo Joo Ching Joan
Senior Consultant
Endocrinology
Changi General Hospital

Adj A/Prof Kwek Boon Eu Andrew
Head & Senior Consultant
Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Changi General Hospital

Adj Asst Prof Mah Chou Liang
Head & Senior Consultant
Anaesthesia, Pain, Perioperative and Critical Care Medicine
Changi General Hospital

A/Prof Tang Phua Hwee
Director
Paediatric Imaging (RADSC ACP)
Director
Advanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging Research (RADSC ACP)
Singapore Health Services
Deputy Head and Senior Consultant
Department of Diagnostic & Interventional Imaging
KK Women's and Children's Hospital

A/Prof Tan Ee Shien
Head
SingHealth Duke-NUS Genomic Medicine Centre
Director
Genomic Assessment Centre
Head and Senior Consultant
Department of Genomic Medicine
KK Women's and Children's Hospital

A/Prof Tan Woon Hui Natalie
Senior Consultant
Infectious Disease Service
KK Women's and Children's Hospital

A/Prof Lam Ching Mei Joyce
Head and Senior Consultant
Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
Head
Hematology Laboratory and Blood Bank Service
KK Women's and Children's Hospital

A/Prof Tan Wei Ching
Head
Obstetric Ultrasound & Prenatal Diagnostic Unit
Senior Consultant
Department of Maternal Fetal Medicine
KK Women's and Children's Hospital

A/Prof Ang Seng Bin
Senior Consultant
Family Medicine Service
KK Women's and Children's Hospital

Dr Oey Chung Lie Sri Mukti
Principal Resident Physician
Division of Surgery & Surgical Oncology
National Cancer Centre Singapore

Dr Soong Yoke Lim
Senior Consultant/Deputy Division Chairman
Division of Radiation Oncology
Singapore Health Services

Dr Tuan Kit Loong Jeffrey
Senior Consultant
Department of Gastrointestinal Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary and Urological
Division of Radiation Oncology
National Cancer Centre Singapore

Dr Fam Jiang Ming
Senior Consultant
Cardiology
National Heart Centre Singapore

Dr Daniel Chong Thuan Tee
Head
Cardiology
NHCS@SKH
Senior Consultant
Cardiology
National Heart Centre Singapore

Dr Yip Chun Wai
Senior Consultant
Neurology
National Neuroscience Institute

A/Prof Lee Lui Shiong
Deputy Chairman
Division of Surgery
Senior Consultant
Department of Urology
Sengkang General Hospital

Dr Chan Kim Poh
Senior Consultant
Department of Emergency Medicine
Sengkang General Hospital

Dr Doctor Nausheen Edwin
Senior Consultant
Department of Emergency Medicine
Sengkang General Hospital

The Long Service Medal (Military)

SLTC(NS)(DR) Marcus Tan Chiang Lee
Singapore Armed Forces

This list may not be exhaustive. If we have inadvertently omitted the name of any recipient, we sincerely apologise for the oversight.