Asst Prof Ang Siok Hoon

About

Dr Ang Siok Hoon, known as ASH to her friends, is a paediatrician in Singapore KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital. With an interest in acute care and a love for the fast-paced environment, she joined the Children Emergency (CE) Department after her speciality training. Here in CE, she enriches her career with a good blend of medical and surgical cases. With an undergraduate degree in Science from Nanyang Technological University, she went on to pursue a career in medicine after obtaining a post-graduate medical degree from Duke-NUS Medical School. Her passion in children’s health led her to embark on a journey in Pediatrics. After having obtained the Masters of Medicine in Paediatrics, she now joins the ranks of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health from UK. Upon successfully completing her training from SingHealth Paediatrics Residency, she has received the Specialist Accreditation by the Singapore Medical Council and is currently serving as a consultant in CE.

Education and Training

• MMed Paediatric Medicine 2016
• MRCPCH (Singapore) 2016
• MD Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School 2013
  

Professional Appointments and Committee Memberships

• Consultant, Children’s Emergency, KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital (2020 – current)
• Membership of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (MRCPCH) (2016)

Awards

• Outstanding Teaching Award, Paediatrics Residency (2018)
• Best House Officer Award, Paediatrics (2014)

Publications

• Ang SH, Tan JSK, Lee J, Marimuttu VJ, Lim XY, Teo LLE, Edward SN, Teo M, Lim JST, Ganapathy S, Ang A. Screening for somatisation in an Asian children's hospital emergency setting. Ann Acad Med Singap. 2022 Aug;51(8):507-509
• SH Ang, JCM Lam. Hereditary Spherocytosis in an Asian Children’s Hospital. HK J Paediatr (New Series) 2022;27:113-117
• Ang SH, Yee XJ, Pedro M, Tan GP, Tan WCR, Law HY, Chan MY. Haemoglobin H disease and outcomes in Singapore. Ann Acad Med Singapore. 2022 Apr;51(4):244-246
• SH Ang, SW Huang, AL Tan, NW Tee, NW Tan. An Alternative Diagnosis: Bartonella Neuroretinitis. Ann Acad Med Singapore. 2015 Jun; 44(6):229
• SH Ang, B Haaland, S Acharyya, MMM Thu, SS Krishna, SG Hwang, PH Tan, QS Ng, DSW Tan, WM Tai, EH Tan, WT Lim, MK Ang. Interactions between clinical factors, p16, and cyclin-D1 expression and survival outcomes in oropharyngeal and hypopharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma. Head Neck. 2015 Nov;37(11):1650-9