Assoc Prof ONG Biauw Chi

• Speaker, Patient Safety Symposium 
 

Associate Professor Ong is Senior Consultant in the Department of Anaesthesiology at Singapore General Hospital (SGH). She also serves as Visiting Consultant to Outram Campus institutions. She was Director of Patient Safety and Director of Clinical Governance till August 2015 for nine years, and set up the Clinical Governance framework at SGH. She is actively involved in the Joint Commission International process and organizes and promotes quality improvement, safety and peer review in the hospital. Assoc Prof Ong has spearheaded and been involved in various Clinical Practice Improvement Projects and has won several awards in this area. She is also appointed Chairman Medical Board, Sengkang Health. Assoc Prof Ong is also interested in teaching, mentoring and the training of junior doctors, including medical students at Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, and Duke-NUS Medical School. She actively teaches anaesthesia trainees, medical officers and registrars, as well as nursing students in the local nursing school.