The following educators and education programmes have been nominated for the AMEI Golden Apple Awards 2021. Stay tuned for the announcement of winners in September 2021!

This award recognises educators in SingHealth and Duke-NUS across the various healthcare professions who exemplify the spirit of Generativity by actively giving back to the education landscape through nurturing and mentoring other educators.

 

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​Prof Fatimah Lateef Senior Consultant, Director of Quality and Patient Safety, Emergency Medicine, Singapore General Hospital; Vice Chair, Research, Emergency Medicine Academic Clinical Programme & Co-Director, SingHealth Duke NUS Institute of Medical Simulation	​Prof Lalit Kumar Radha Krishna Senior Consultant, Division of Supportive & Palliative Care, National Cancer Centre Singapore	Ms Pang Nguk Lan Deputy Group Director, SingHealth Duke-NUS Institute for Patient Safety and Quality (IPSQ) & Director and Chief Risk Officer, KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital
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Assoc Prof Tan Lay Kok Head & Senior Consultant, Department of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Division of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital	​	​

Nominated for Outstanding Educator Award

The award recognises outstanding teaching potentials among educators (Age 40 and above) in SingHealth and Duke-NUS across the various healthcare professions. The educator will demonstrate dedication and commitment to excellence in educating the next generation of healthcare professionals.

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​Assoc Prof Adrian Koh Group Director, Graduate Education, SingHealth; Campus Education Director and Senior Consultant, Department of Surgery, Changi General Hospital	Ms Chan Sook Keng Nurse Educator, SingHealth Alice Lee Institute of Advanced Nursing, Singapore General Hospital	Asst Prof Johnny Ong Consultant, Department of Sarcoma, Peritoneal and Rare Tumours (SPRinT), Division of Surgery and Surgical Oncology, National Cancer Centre Singapore
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Dr Lai Siang Hui Vice Chair, Education, SingHealth Duke-NUS PATH ACP; Senior Consultant, Department of Anatomical Pathology, Singapore General Hospital & Associate Professor, Duke-NUS	​Assoc Prof Sharon Wong Deputy Chair, Clinical Programmes, Co-Chair (AHP Residency), SingHealth Academy College of Allied Health & Programme Director, Medical Dosimetry Residency Programme and Senior Manager, Division of Radiation Oncology, National Cancer Centre Singapore	​Cl Assoc Prof Thoon Koh Cheng Vice Chair (Education), SingHealth Duke-NUS Paediatrics Academic Clinical Programme & Head and Senior Consultant, Infectious Disease, Department of Paediatrics, KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital
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​Mr Vimal Palanichamy Senior Principal Physiotherapist, Singapore General Hospital	Cl Assoc Prof Yuen Heng Wai Senior Consultant, Otorhinolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery, Changi General Hospital	​Ms Zeng Wenying Assistant Nurse Clinician, Nursing Development Unit, National Heart Centre Singapore

The award recognises outstanding teaching potentials among young educators (below age of 40) in SingHealth and Duke-NUS across the various healthcare professions. The educator will demonstrate dedication and commitment to excellence in educating the next generation of healthcare professionals. 

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​Dr Chan Pei Yuan Consultant, Endodontics Unit, Department of Restorative Dentistry, National Dental Centre Singapore	Clin Asst Prof Leow Wei Qiang Programme Director, SingHealth Pathology Residency Programme & Consultant, Department of Anatomical Pathology, Singapore General Hospital	Dr Lie Sui An Consultant, Department of Surgical Intensive Care, Division of Anaesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Singapore General Hospital
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Dr Pek Jen Heng Consultant, Department of Emergency Medicine, Sengkang General Hospital	​Dr Tan You Jiang Consultant, Department of Neurology, National Neuroscience Institute @ SGH and SKH	​

Nominated for Programme Excellence Award
The award uniquely recognises distinctive educational programmes in SingHealth and Duke-NUS Medical School across the various healthcare professions for applying best practices in education philosophies and following a scholarly approach. For the purpose of the award, programme excellence refers to the creation or improvement of a curriculum or pedagogy leading to high quality teaching and learning.

Clinical Immersion Programme
Submitted by KK Women's and Children's Hospital

​Ms Wu Yiping KK Women's and Children's Hospital	​Ms Lee Mei Yi KK Women's and Children's Hospital	​Ms Lau Gek Muay KK Women's and Children's Hospital
Prof Chay Oh Moh KK Women's and Children's Hospital	​Ms Julia Eng Chui Lee KK Women's and Children's Hospital	​Ms Linda Ang Su Ling KK Women's and Children's Hospital
​Ms Li Yajie KK Women's and Children's Hospital	​Ms Catherine Poey Hui Xin KK Women's and Children's Hospital	​Dr Huang Fang KK Women's and Children's Hospital
​Ms Julie Tay Suan Lay KK Women's and Children's Hospital	​Ms Malkit Kaur D/O Karnam Singh KK Women's and Children's Hospital	​Ms Xu Suduan KK Women's and Children's Hospital
​Adj Assoc Prof Goy Wee Lip Raymond KK Women's and Children's Hospital	​Prof Sandy Cook Duke-NUS Medical School	​Dr Ling Simon Robert KK Women's and Children's Hospital
​Ms Rajeshwari Muthusamy KK Women's and Children's Hospital	​Ms Devasahayam Sharmila KK Women's and Children's Hospital	​Ms Wang Fan KK Women's and Children's Hospital
​Ms Delphine Tan Hui Fang KK Women's and Children's Hospital	​Ms Hay Mahn Phoo KK Women's and Children's Hospital	​Ms Rena Leong Yee Fenn KK Women's and Children's Hospital

Duke-NUS SNEC Basic Certificate for Ophthalmic Assistant and Technician
Submitted by SingHealth Duke-NUS EYE Academic Clinical Programme & Singapore National Eye Centre

Prof Ian Yeo Yew San Singapore National Eye Centre	​Assoc Prof Vicki Drury Singapore National Eye Centre	​Dr Thiyagarajan Jayabaskar Singapore National Eye Centre
Ms Chitra Vallei D/O Govindasamy Singapore National Eye Centre	​Ms Heidi Tai Singapore National Eye Centre	Ms Claire Ong​ Singapore National Eye Centre
​Mr Ho Eng Siang Joseph Singapore National Eye Centre	​Ms Eileen Lim Singapore National Eye Centre	​Ms Haslina Binte Hamzah Singapore National Eye Centre
​Mr Lakshmanasamudram Sethuraman Mohanram Singapore National Eye Centre	​Ms Joanna Chia Lai Cheng Singapore National Eye Centre	​Ms Eunice Loh Tse Ching Singapore National Eye Centre
​Ms Lisa Ong Singapore National Eye Centre	​Ms N Reena Singapore National Eye Centre	​Ms Zhang Kailin Karen ​ Singapore National Eye Centre
​Ms Lim Shiow Huey Priscilla Singapore National Eye Centre	​Ms Lin Xin Tian Cynthia Singapore National Eye Centre	​Mr Tan Ai Wei, Alwin Singapore National Eye Centre
​Dr Howard Yu Cajucom-Uy Singapore National Eye Centre	​Assoc Prof Rajamani Lakshminarayanan Singapore Eye Research Institute	​Dr Ilyana Ibrahim Singapore National Eye Centre
​Dr Tan Tien-En Singapore National Eye Centre	​Dr Loo Yunhua Singapore National Eye Centre	​Dr Sim Xiangrong Bryan Singapore National Eye Centre
​Dr Lim Sing Hui Singapore National Eye Centre	​Dr Ferrer Janice Silva Singapore National Eye Centre	​Dr Chiam Pei Yu Nathalie Singapore National Eye Centre
​Dr Ng Wei Yan Singapore National Eye Centre	​Dr Sim Khung Peng Shaun Sebastian Singapore National Eye Centre	​Dr Sonal Kaizad Farzavandi Singapore National Eye Centre

iCARE (Integration of Critical Thinking, Assessment, Reflection to Empower Learning) Programme
Submitted by National Heart Centre Singapore

​Ms Zeng Wenying National Heart Centre Singapore	​Ms Goh Ying Xiang National Heart Centre Singapore	​Mr Lim Choon Chai National Heart Centre Singapore
​Cl A/Prof Yeo Khung Keong National Heart Centre Singapore	​Mr Victor Effendie National Heart Centre Singapore	​Ms Chua Lee Kheng National Heart Centre Singapore
​Mr Jonathan Sim Guan Hua National Heart Centre Singapore	​Ms Zubaidah Binte Hassan National Heart Centre Singapore	​

Innovation & Design Thinking Course for Graduate Medical Students
Submitted by MD Programme Deparment, Duke-NUS Medical School

​Dr Andrew Chia Chen Chou KK Women's and Children's Hospital	​Dr Petty Pin Yu Chen ASUS Global	​Prof Scott Compton Duke-NUS Medical School
​Ms June Lee Duke-NUS Medical School	​	​

Interprofessional Collaborative Practice in General Surgical Setting
Submitted by Singapore General Hospital

​Assoc Prof Ong Hwee Kuan Singapore General Hospital	​Assoc Prof Chong Tze Tec Singapore General Hospital	​Dr Darius Aw Kang Lie Singapore General Hospital
​Dr Jasmine Ong Chiat Ling Singapore General Hospital	​Mr Tan Lee Boo Singapore General Hospital	​Ms Yeda Ko Mingmin Singapore General Hospital
​Ms Joanne Anthony Singapore General Hospital	​Ms Petrina Liew Li Ling Singapore General Hospital	​Ms Robyn Foo Singapore General Hospital
​Ms Daphne Chan Mei Ling SingHealth Academy	​Mr Joseph Pu Ziyang SingHealth Academy	​​Ms Jeraymin Yong i-Ling Singapore General Hospital
​Ms Chua Siew Huang Priscilla Singapore General Hospital	​Ms Soh Xin Jie Singapore General Hospital	​

Malignant Hyperthermia Preparedness through Interprofessional Education (MH-PIE)
Submitted by SingHealth Duke-NUS Anaesthesiology and Perioperative Sciences ACP &
SingHealth Duke-NUS Institute of Medical Simulation (SIMS)

​Dr Leonard Loh Singapore General Hospital	​Dr Chong Shin Yuet Singapore General Hospital	Dr Pamela Chia​ KK Women's and Children's Hospital
Ms Agnes Wong Singapore General Hospital	Ms Too Xin Yi SingHealth Duke-NUS Institute of Medical Simulation (SIMS)	​Ms Goh Ying Hong SingHealth Duke-NUS Institute of Medical Simulation (SIMS)
​Ms Sng Bi Xia SingHealth Duke-NUS Institute of Medical Simulation (SIMS)	Mr Lew Kai Xiong SingHealth Duke-NUS Institute of Medical Simulation (SIMS)	​Dr Mok Un Sam Singapore General Hospital
Dr He Yingke Singapore General Hospital	​Dr Chow Sau Yee Singapore General Hospital	​Dr Ng Suah Bwee Agnes KK Women's and Children's Hospital
Dr Bong Choon Looi KK Women's and Children's Hospital	​Dr Lee Sumin KK Women's and Children's Hospital	​Dr Quak Su Min Singapore General Hospital
​Dr Ma Wai Wai Zaw Singapore General Hospital	​Dr Chen Ming Hua Jonathan Singapore General Hospital	​Dr Deborah Khoo Wen Shi Singhealth Anaesthesiology Residency
​Dr Marianne Chee Singhealth Anaesthesiology Residency	​Dr Samantha Wong Singhealth Anaesthesiology Residency	​Dr Stefanie Chua Singhealth Anaesthesiology Residency
​Mr Kenneth Yeo Singapore General Hospital	​Mr Terence Wong Singapore General Hospital	​Mr Sitt Wei Hong Lex Singapore General Hospital

Palliative Medicine Initiative
Submitted by National Cancer Centre Singapore

Prof Lalit Kumar Radha Krishna National Cancer Centre Singapore	Assoc Prof Simon Ong Yew Kuang National Cancer Centre Singapore	Cl Assoc Prof Yong Wei Sean National Cancer Centre Singapore
Dr Ong Eng Khoon National Cancer Centre Singapore	Dr Warren Fong Singapore General Hospital	Dr Crystal Chai Lim Singapore General Hospital
Dr Tay Kuang Teck Singapore General Hospital	Ms Chiam Min National Cancer Centre Singapore	​Ms Alexia Lee Sze Inn National Cancer Centre Singapore
Dr Limin Wijaya Singapore General Hospital	​Dr Soong Yoke Lim National Cancer Centre Singapore	Dr Kwek Jin Wei National Cancer Centre Singapore
Dr Nagavalli Somasundaram National Cancer Centre Singapore	​Dr Shirlynn Ho National Cancer Centre Singapore	​Dr Shirlyn Neo Hui Shan National Cancer Centre Singapore
​Dr Jamie Zhou Xuelian National Cancer Centre Singapore	​Dr Gillian Phua Gek Li National Cancer Centre Singapore	Dr Ravindran Kanesvaran National Cancer Centre Singapore
​Mr Nor Hafiz Hassan National Cancer Centre Singapore	Prof Sandy Cook Duke-NUS Medical School	​Ms Ong Yun Ting NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine