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Dr. Ng Tay Meng

Senior Consultant Gastroenterologist

Sub-specialty:

  • Therapeutic and Interventional Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, including Endoscopic Laser Therapy

Medical Conditions Treated:

  • Various medical conditions related to the digestive system, including inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), peptic ulcer disease, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), hepatitis, cirrhosis, pancreatitis, and gallstones, among others

Languages:

English, Mandarin, Cantonese, Hokkien

Education:

MBBS (Singapore), MRCP (Int Med) (RCP London United Kingdom), M Med (Int Med) (Singapore)

Professional Profile:

Dr Ng Tay Meng has over three decades of experience in the field of gastroenterology. He completed his medical education at the University of Singapore in 1983 and went on to specialise in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology. He received his Master of Medicine (MMed) degree and was made a member of the Royal College of Physicians in 1989. He was later inducted as a Fellow of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore (FAMS) as well as the Royal College of Physicians in Edinburgh.

Dr Ng is also an accomplished researcher, having published scientific papers and conducted clinical trials on gastrointestinal and liver diseases. He received the Young Investigator Awards in 1996 and 1998 at the Asia-Pacific Digestive Disease Week for his research work.

Apart from his research work, Dr Ng has also been an active member of the medical community. He served as the vice president of the Singapore Gastroenterological Society from 2000 to 2001 and has presented scientific papers and lectures both locally and overseas. In 1994, he underwent comprehensive training in therapeutic and interventional Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, including endoscopic laser therapy of Gastrointestinal Cancer at the National Medical Laser Centre in London, UK.

Dr Ng served as senior consultant gastroenterologist and headed the GI Endoscopy Service at Changi General Hospital before establishing his private practice at Gleneagles Medical Centre in Singapore in 2003.