Assoc Prof Sng Ban Leong is the Head and Senior Consultant at the Department of Women’s Anaesthesia at KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital (KKH)and Academic Vice Chair (Research) in SingHealth Anaesthesiology and Perioperative Sciences Academic Clinical Program. He is also an Associate Professor at Duke-NUS Medical School. He has obtained several national grants including the NMRC Clinical Scientist Award, medical technology-related NHIC grants and MOH Health Innovation (MHI) Fund. He has spearheaded several academic and industry collaborations to develop research projects involving clinical trials and novel medical devices. 

Ban Leong is a Core Faculty and Clinician Scientist Residency Track Mentor with the SingHealth Anaesthesiology Residency Program (SHARP). He is also the Lead Mentor in Clinical Innovation, Centre for Clinician Scientist Development, and is the mentor of the Duke-NUS Year 3 student projects (18 Duke-NUS students to date) with Khoo Student Research Award and AM-ETHOS Medical Student Research Fellowships. His research interests include postsurgical and childbirth pain, pain and psychological vulnerabilities, innovative vasopressor, epidural and intravenous analgesia delivery systems, and novel medical devices for neuraxial procedures.