Dr Simon Ng Pau Ling graduated from the National University of Singapore (NUS) in 1985 with a MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery) on a Singapore Local Merit Scholarship, and subsequently obtained a Master of Medicine (Paediatrics) from NUS in 1990. He received his subspecialty training in Neonatal Intensive Care at the University of Cincinnati and Columbia University in the US under a Ministry of Health fellowship. He is currently a Fellow of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore and is an accredited Neonatologist.

Prior to joining the private sector, Dr Ng was previously a consultant at KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital. He is a specialist in the care and treatment of newborns and babies, and experienced in newborn screening, developmental assessment, vaccination and treatment of childhood illnesses.