Ruey Pyng Ng
Assistant Director
KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital
Singapore
Biography
Ruey Pyng Ng is an oncology-trained Assistant Director of Nursing. She is responsible for breast care education and breast cancer counseling, as well as coordinating, directing and evaluating nursing care, including the involvement of nursing research and clinical trials in the department. She is also actively involved with the KK Alpine Blossoms Breast Cancer Support Group and her concern to provide encouragement and emotional support to the patients has generated an increased interest and participation by the patients. Teresa graduated from School of Nursing, Ministry of Health, Singapore, in 1991. Having completed her Certificate in Nursing, she proceeded to Australia and completed her degree in Health Sciences at the University of Western Sydney. She then proceeded to University of Canberra to do her Graduate Diploma in Nursing. She also possessed Master of Education and Master of Arts, and attended a two-month Clinical Nursing Fellowship with the NSW Breast Cancer Institute, Australia.
Research Interest
Nursing Education, Oncology Nursing and Breast Cancer Nursing