Milestones, Achievements & Awards

Name: National University Hospital
Telephone: +65 6908 2222

2024/09/25

Jul 2025
1. Public Sector Transformation Awards 2025
  - Exemplary Innovation Award: Professor Paul Chew, Senior Consultant, Department of Ophthalmology
    
    Prof Chew pioneered the Paul Glaucoma Implant—a groundbreaking treatment for glaucoma now recognised and used in 50 countries. His innovation provides long-term intraocular pressure control, significantly improving patient outcomes and quality of life, whilst reducing healthcare costs.
  - Exemplary Service Excellence Award: Adjunct Assistant Professor Andrew Hong, Head & Consultant, Division of Foot & Ankle Surgery, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
    
    Adj Asst Prof Hong has markedly improved patient care by introducing innovative clinical pathways and fostering multidisciplinary collaboration. His dedication to patient-centric care and evidence-based solutions has transformed outcomes in hip fractures, diabetic limb salvage, and foot and ankle injuries.
  - Exemplary Leader Award: Mr Jeremy Lee, Chief Operating Officer
    
    Jeremy has transformed NUH operations through innovative solutions like Robotic Process Automation, enhancing efficiency and productivity across departments. As Chair of the NUH Sustainability Workgroup, he has also spearheaded over 250 green initiatives, setting new benchmarks in healthcare sustainability.
2. Nurses Merit Awards 2025
  The Nurses' Merit Award is given out annually by the Ministry of Health to nurses in recognition of their outstanding performance and contribution to the profession. Congratulations to our 2025 winners!
  - Angela Shum
    (Nurse Clinician, Advanced Practice Nurse, Surgery)
  - Charmaine Sim Peizhen
    (Senior Nurse Clinician, Advanced Practice Nurse, Critical Care)
  - Hoe Kwee Fong
    (Nurse Manager, Cardiology)
  - Jeanibeth Molde Bation
    (Nurse Clinician, Day Surgery)
  - Lim Le Lee
    (Nurse Manager, Operating Theatre)
  - Lim Peng Im
    (Senior Nurse Manager, Obstetrics & Gynbaecology)
  - Mettilda Rani
    (Nurse Educator, Medicine)
  - Nor Sara Binte Anwar
    (Principal Enrolled Nurse, Oncology)
  - Sahidah Binte Sawal
    (Nurse Educator, Paediatrics)
  - Shahidah Binte Sabtu
    (Nurse Clinician, Emergency Medicine)
  - Tiffany Lee
    (Nurse Clinician, Advanced Practice Nurse, Neurology)
  - Zhang Yue Ying
    (Nurse Clinician, Surgery)
Jun 2025
1. International Healthcare Sustainability Certification
  
  We are proud to be the first hospital in the world to receive the International Healthcare Sustainability Certification by the Joint Commission International, in collaboration with the Geneva Sustainability Centre
May 2025
1. NTUC May Day Award 2025
  Model Worker Award
  - Ms Kamariah Bte Yahya
    Assistant Nurse Clinician, Emergency Medicine Department
Apr 2025
1. The Straits Times Singapore's Best Employers 2025
  
  #2 Employer among healthcare institutions
Feb 2025
1. World's Best Hospital 2025
Sep 2024
1. World's Best Smart Hospital 2024
2. NATIONAL MEDICAL EXCELLENCE AWARDS 2024
  National Outstanding Clinician Educator
  - Adjunct Professor Lau Tang Ching
    Senior Consultant, Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, NUH

2025/07/23