NG Yih Yng

NG Yih Yng is an Adjunct Associate Professor at the NUS Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health and Professor at National Healthcare Group (NHG) from 2018-2025. She holds concurrent appointments at Duke-NUS (Adjunct) and leads initiatives in digital health and emergency medical services (EMS).

• M.B.B.S., National University of Singapore (1999)
• M.R.C.S., Accident and Emergency (Edinburgh) (2003)
• Masters of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University (2009)
• Masters of Business Administration, Johns Hopkins University (2009)
• Fellow of the Academy of Medicine Singapore (2010)
• Masters of Technology (Digital Leadership), NUS-ISS (2021)

Her research focuses on community resilience in emergencies, leveraging digital health and AI to improve prehospital care systems. She explores strategies for bystander CPR/AED use, disaster preparedness, and policy translation in healthcare education.

Recent publications highlight trends in OHCA outcomes, climate-related injury prevention, AI integration in medical training, and AED accessibility frameworks. Awards include multiple national honors for public service innovation and healthcare excellence.

• Public Service Administration Medal (Silver) 2023
• COVID 19 Resilience Medal 2023
• ASEAN ICT Bronze Award 2015
• MHA HomeTeam Innovation Award (Silver) 2018
• Ng Teng Fong Healthcare Innovation Award 2020

She has led administrative roles in the Singapore Armed Forces and Ministry of Home Affairs, and directs the Health Empowered by AI Launchpad at NHG. Her work bridges policy, technology, and community engagement.