Welcome to the Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology (O&G) at National University Hospital (NUH)!

Being one of the key clinical strengths of NUH, and the specialists in women’s healthcare, we provide a comprehensive range of healthcare services for women of all ages. Click here to find out more on our packages that will be of value-add to your needs.

Headed by Prof Yong Eu Leong, Senior Consultant and Chief of the Department of O&G, the team of medical professionals remains dedicated in keeping the needs of women in mind and committed in delivering quality and accessible care.

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Fertility nurse, counsellor, friend (Mind Your Body, The Straits Times)
Lending emotional support and a listening ear to women undergoing fertility treatment is part and parcel of the job of fertility nurses. Read more.

Crushing news just before wedding (Mind Your Body, The Straits Times)
Just four months before walking down the isle, Ms Deborah Wong was told that she had ovarian cancer. Find out more about her touching story and what Dr Joseph Ng (Consultant, Division of Gynaecologic Oncology) have to share about Ovarian Cancer.

First Robotic Surgery For Gynaecologic Cancer In South East Asia
The GRACES (Gynaecologic Robot-Assisted Cancer and Endoscopic Surgery) @ NUH Surgical Team conducted the first Robotic Surgery for Gynaecologic Cancer in South East Asia!

Read more to find out about this surgical breakthrough!

The news was covered on 21, 22 and 28 Oct 08 in Lianhe Zaobao, Shin Min Daily News and The New Paper respectively and december issue of Medical Tribune. Click here to read the articles!

$50m for Studies on Obesity, Dengue
The Straits Times and Lianhe Zaobao reported that a team of seven clinician-scientists led by A/Prof Chong Yap Seng (Senior Consultant, Dept of Obstetrics and Gynaecology) has received a $25 million grant from the A*Star to study the prevention and treatment of obesity in Asians. The team will look into the body composition and genetic variations of more than 1,000 babies. They will also conduct lifestyle modification studies on over 600 adults with obesity-linked diseases.

Click here to read more about this exciting happening.

Assisted Reproduction Technology (ART) @ NUH
From 17 August 2008, Assisted Reproduction Technology (ART) treatments received at the restructured hospitals will be co-funded by the government. Singaporean couples can receive 50% co-funding (up to $3,000) for each ART treatment cycle for a maximum of three cycles.

Click here for more information on the ART treatments available at NUH.