Dr. Vincent Ng Yew Poh

• Dr Vincent Ng graduated from National University of Singapore in 2001. He completed his basic postgraduate surgical training in 2005 and obtained his membership in General Surgery conferred by the Royal College of Surgeons in Edinburgh (MRCS Ed). He completed his Master of Medicine in Surgery (MMed) conferred by the National University of Singapore in 2006.
• He was awarded a scholarship by the Ministry of Health (MOH) Health Manpower Development Programme (HMDP) in 2012 and went for a 1-year fellowship in Endovascular Neurosurgery at John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford, United Kingdom. He was conferred Masters of Science (Endovascular Neurosurgery) by Oxford University in 2013.
• To further his budding interest in clinical research, Dr Ng was awarded NMRC Scholarship to undertake the Master of Clinical Investigation in 2011 in National University of Singapore.
• For his contribution in teaching, Dr Ng was appointed as an Adjunct Assistant Professor by the DUKE-NUS graduate medical school in 2013. He was also Clinical Senior Lecturer in Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine. He is in the Yew Tee Primary School Advisory Committee.
• He was ex-Chairman of the Chapter of Neurosurgeons and ex-President of Clinical Neuroscience Society and a member of the Congress of American Neurological Surgeons (CNS) and American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS).
• He was the previous Head of Department for Neurosurgery Department at NNI@TTSH Campus, Head of Service for Woodlands Health and Regional Head of Neurosurgery (North) for National Healthcare Group (NHG).
• In recognition of his service quality to patient care, he was awarded GCEO Excellence Award for Outstanding Clinician Award in 2022, and the Star Award in 2019 Singapore Health Quality Service Awards. He was awarded Covid -19 Resilience Medal and Public Administration medal (Bronze) (Covid-19).

Cerebrovascular Surgery for complex aneurysm, AVM and cavernoma surgical treatment

Skull Base surgery for complex anterior and posterior skull base tumours

Bypass surgery for high and low flow bypass for Moyamoya disease and complex aneurysms

Brain Tumour surgery for primary and secondary brain tumours

Brain Bypass

Aneurysm Treatment

Complex Skull Base

Haemorrhagic Stroke Treatment

• Paper Publication
  1. Recording of single-unit activities with flexible micro-electrocorticographic array in rats for decoding of whole-body navigation.
     1. Lo YT, Jiang L, Woodington B, Middya S, Braendlein M, Lam JLW, Lim MJR, Ng VYP, Rao JP, Chan DWS, Ang BT.
     2. J Neural Eng. 2024 Aug 5;21(4). doi: 10.1088/1741-2552/ad618c. PMID: 38986465.

• Paper Publication
  1. Neural Interface-Based Motor Neuroprosthesis in Poststroke Upper Limb Neurorehabilitation: An Individual Patient Data Meta-analysis.
     1. Lo YT, Lim MJR, Kok CY, Wang S, Blok SZ, Ang TY, Ng VYP, Rao JP, Chua KSG.
     2. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2024 Dec;105(12):2336-2349. doi: 10.1016/j.apmr.2024.04.001. Epub 2024 Apr 4. PMID: 38579958.

• Paper Publication
  1. Relevance of presenting risks of frailty, sarcopaenia and osteopaenia to outcomes from aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage.
     1. Lim JX, Lim YG, Kumar A, Cheong TM, Han JX, Chen MW, Wen D, Lim W, Ng IHB, Ng VYP, Kirollos RW, Keong NCH.
     2. BMC Geriatr. 2022 Apr 16;22(1):333. doi: 10.1186/s12877-022-03005-7. PMID: 35428266; PMCID: PMC9013113.

• Paper Publication
  1. An Unusual Case of Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation in Pregnancy.
     1. Kow CS, Yang L, Tan WC, Leong RW, Ng YP, Arunachalam S, Kanagalingam D.
     2. J Med Cases. 2022 Mar;13(3):104-108. doi: 10.14740/jmc3862. Epub 2022 Mar 5. PMID: 35356390; PMCID: PMC8929213.

• Paper Publication
  1. Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation Recurrence After Complete Surgical Excision in an Adult: Case Report and Review of the Literature.
     1. Loh D, Ng V.
     2. Cureus. 2021 Jun 1;13(6):e15366. doi: 10.7759/cureus.15366. PMID: 34249522; PMCID: PMC8249148.

• Paper Publication
  1. Surgical resection of carotid-jugular arteriovenous fistula after multiple failed embolisation.
     1. Chew LS, Han JX, Ng YP, Ng HB.
     2. BMJ Case Rep. 2019 Mar 16;12(3):e228232. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2018-228232. PMID: 30878965; PMCID: PMC6424238.

• Paper Publication
  1. Recovery of Oculomotor Nerve Palsy after Endovascular and Surgical Treatment of Posterior Communicating Artery Aneurysms: A Single Institutional Experience.
     1. Mak SKD, Qiu L, Ng YP.
     2. Asian J Neurosurg. 2018 Jul-Sep;13(3):555-559. doi: 10.4103/1793-5482.238085. PMID: 30283504; PMCID: PMC6159044.

• Paper Publication

1. Investigation of the usefulness of fluorescein sodium fluorescence in stereotactic brain biopsy
2. Thien A, Han JX, Kumar K, Ng YP, Rao JP, Ng WH, King NKK.
3. Acta Neurochir (Wien). 2018 Feb;160(2):317-324.

• Paper Publication
  1. Prevalence of Asymptomatic Unruptured Intracranial Aneurysms in a Southeast Asian Population.
     1. Thien A, See AA, Ang SY, Primalani NK, Lim MJ, Ng YP, Kam King NK.
     2. World Neurosurg. 2017 Jan;97:326-332. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2016.09.118. Epub 2016 Oct 12. PMID: 27744074.Paper Publication

• Paper Publication
  1. Incidence of recurrent intracerebral haemorrhages in a Multiethnic South Asian Population.
     1. Qiu L, Upadhyaya T, See AA, Ng YP, Kon Kam King N.
     2. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2017 Mar;26(3):666-672. doi: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2016.10.044. Epub 2016 Nov 29.

• Paper Publication
  1. Comparison of gender differences in intracerebral haemorrhage in a multi-ethnic Asian society
     1. Justin T Hsieh, Beng Ti Ang, Vincent Ng, John C Allen, Nicolas KK King
     2. PLoS One.2016 Apr 6;11(4):e0152945. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0152945. eCollection 2016.

• Paper Publication
  1. Use of programmable versus nonprogrammable shunts in the management of hydrocephalus secondary to aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage: a retrospective study with cost-benefit analysis
     1. Lee L, King NK, Kumar D, Ng YP, Rao J, Ng H, Lee KK, Wang E, Ng I
     2. J Neurosurg. 2014 Oct;121(4):899-903. doi: 10.3171/2014.3.JNS131088. Epub 2014 Apr 18

• Paper Publication
  1. Uses and limitations of indocyanine green videoangiography for flow analysis in arteriovenous malformation surgery.
     1. Ng YP, King NK, Wan KR, Wang E, Ng I.
     2. J Clin Neurosci. 2013 Feb;20(2):224-32. doi: 10.1016/j.jocn.2011.12.038. Epub 2012 Dec 29. PMID: 23277126.

• Paper publication
  1. Screening and Management of Tethered Spinal Cord in Children
     1. Ng VYP, Gan BK, Seow WT
     2. JPOG May/Jun 105-114

• Extracranial-Intracranial (EC-IC) Bypass for Symptomatic Occlusion: A Review. V Ng, I. Ng – Invited Review on Medimond International Proceedings for 8^th International Conference on Cerebrovascular Surgery ICCVS

• Paper Publication
  1. Vesico-hip fistula from bladder puncture with subsequent infected total hip arthroplasty
     1. Vishwanath J, Ng YP, Teo YS, De SD.
     2. J Arthroplasty. 2007 Sep;22(6):939-41.

• Paper Publication
  1. Cross section al Study of Near Work and Myopia in Kindergarten Children in Singapore
     1. Tan GJ, Ng YP, Lim YC, Ong PY, Snodgrass A, Saw SM
     2. Ann Acad Med Singapore 2000; 29: 740-4

• Paper Publication
  1. Laparoscopic-assisted colon and rectal surgery – lessons learnt from early experience.
     1. Koh DC, Wong KS, Sim R, Ng YP, Hu ZQ, Cheong DM, Foo A.
     2. Singapore Ann Acad Med Singapore 2005 Apr;34 (3) 25-34

• Recipient of the prestigious Singapore GCEO Excellence Awards in 2022 for Outstanding Clinician Award
• Co-Chair for the Singapore International Stroke Conference 2024
• Setting up of Neurosurgery Service in Woodlands Health
• Completion of TTSH Intraoperative MRI and SGH Intraoperative CT project
• Completion of Phase 2 trial for CN-105 trial for Singapore S-Catch Trial

• Ex-Chairman, Chapter of Neurosurgeons, College of Surgeons, Academy of Medicine
• Ex-President, Clinical Neuroscience Society (CNS)
• Vice-President, Society of Neurovascular Intervention and Surgery (SNVIS)
• Assistant Secretary, Asian Australasian Society of Neurological Surgeons (AASNS)
• Honorary Treasurer, Care of Elderly Foundation
• Executive Committee Member (EC), World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies (WFNS)
• Member, Asean Neurosurgical Society
• Member, ESMINT (European Society of Minimally Invasive Neurological Therapy)
• Member, World Federation of Interventional and Therapeutic Neuroradiology (WFITN)
• Member, American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS)
• Member, Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS)
• Member, European Association of Neurosurgical Societies (EANS)
• Member, Walter E Dandy Neurosurgical Society
• Member, AO Spine
• Member, Singapore Medical Association (SMA)
• Member, School Advisory Committee, Yew Tee Primary School
• Member, SHAPES, Singapore National Stroke Association (SNSA)
• Member, World Stroke Organisation
• Member, European Stroke Organisation