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Dr Stacy Ng Wei Ling

Dr Ng Wei Ling Stacy

FRCSEd (Ortho), MMed (Ortho Surg), MRCS (Edin), MBBS

Consultant

KK Women's and Children's Hospital

Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery, Paediatric Spine and Scoliosis

Clinical Appointments

  • Consultant Department of Orthopaedic Surgery KK Women's and Children's HospitalKK Women's and Children's Hospital

Profile

Dr Stacy Ng received her medical degree from the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine at the National University of Singapore in 2011 and commenced her orthopaedic residency training in 2015. During the course of her training, she obtained her membership into the Royal College of Surgeons (Edinburgh) and her Masters of Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery). Dr Ng completed her specialist training in 2021 and was elected Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (Ortho).

Dr Ng is currently a Consultant with the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital. She has a subspecialty interest in conditions affecting the paediatric spine including scoliosis. She has published and presented her research at several international and local conferences and is actively involved in ongoing research with the department of orthopaedic surgery.

She was awarded the Health Manpower Developmental Plan (HMDP) Award by the Ministry of Health in 2023 and completed her fellowship in the surgical management of complex paediatric spinal deformities at Centre Des Massues in Lyon, France.


Education

  • Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons FRCSEd (Ortho) 2022
  • Master of Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) 2020
  • Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons (MRCS) 2015
  • Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) 2011

Professional Appointments and Committee Memberships

  • Service Chief@KKH, SingHealth Duke-NUS Spine Centre (SD Spine Centre)
  • Member, AO Spine
  • Member, Scoliosis Research Society

Awards

  • KKH Service from the Heart Award (2022)
  • SingHealth Long Service Award (2022)
  • Singapore Health Quality Service Awards 2024 – Gold Award

Research Interests

Publications

  • Lim KBL, Lee NKL, Yeo BS, Lim VMM, Ng SWL, Mishra N. How well do we assess the adequacy of bending films in scoliosis? Bone Jt Open. 2023 Sep 7;4(9):689-695.
  • Lim KBL, Yeo ISX, Ng SWL, Pan WJ, Lee NKL. The machine-vision image guided surgery system reduces fluoroscopy time, ionizing radiation and intraoperative blood loss in posterior spinal fusion for scoliosis. Eur Spine J. 2023 Nov;32(11):3987-3995.
  • Sim B, Ng JWZ, Sim DY, Goh J, Kam S, Teo JX, Lim WW, Lieviant J, Lim WK, Lim SA, Tang PH, Ling S, Ng SWL, Roca X, Jamuar SS. A novel intronic variant in ROBO3 associated with horizontal gaze palsy with progressive scoliosis: case report and literature review. J AAPOS. 2023 Dec;27(6):359-363.
  • The Incidence and Anatomic Variation of Os Naviculare in a Multi-ethnic Asian Population. Ng WLS, Tan TJ, Kam JW, Mehta K. J Foot Ankle Surg. 2021 Oct 12:S1067-2516(21)00346-X.
  • Septic Arthritis in Paediatric Patients: A 10-year Experience at a Single Institution. Ng, S. W. L., Teo, N., Lee, N. K. L., & Lim, K. B. L. Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare, 2021 June ;31.
  • Mycoplasma hominis Lumbar Wound Infection After Posterior Decompression and Instrumented Fusion: A Case Report. Ng S, Kumar SD, Loo WL. JBJS Case Connect. 2021 May 5;11(2).
  • Long-Term Functional Outcomes and Quality of Life at Minimum 10-Year Follow-Up After Fixed-Bearing Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty and Total Knee Arthroplasty for Isolated Medial Compartment Osteoarthritis. Tan MWP, Ng SWL, Chen JY, Liow MHL, Lo NN, Yeo SJ. J Arthroplasty. 2021 Apr;36(4):1269-1276
  • Lessons learnt from an atypical mycobacterium infection post-anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. Ng SWL, Yee Han DL. Clin Orthop Surg. 2015 Mar;7(1):135-9

Research Trials