Clin Asst Prof Peh Tan Ying

Dr Peh Tan Ying is a Senior Consultant in the NCCS Division of Supportive and Palliative Care and Lien Centre for Palliative Care, and Head, Medical at Assisi Hospice. She received her medical degree from Monash University, Australia, and subsequently completed her Advanced Specialist Training in Palliative Medicine in Singapore.

Dr Peh is the Chair of the Chapter of Palliative Medicine Physicians and sits on the Palliative Medicine Advanced Specialist Training Specialist and Subspecialty Training Committee and Joint Committee for Specialist Training Exit Exam Committee.

Dr Peh has a keen interest in the education and training of healthcare professionals, including doctors, nurses and allied health professionals. As the Education Director of the SingHealth Duke-NUS Supportive and Palliative Care Centre, Co-Chairperson of the SHC Community Engagement and Communication Steering Committee Healthcare Workgroup and Assistant Programme Director of the NUS Graduate Diploma in Palliative Medicine, she is heavily involved in undergraduate and postgraduate palliative care education and training in Singapore.

• Master in Health Professions Education-Singapore (Maastricht University)
• Master of Medicine (Family Medicine)
• MBBS (Australia)

• Chair, Chapter of Palliative Medicine Physicians, Academy of Medicine Singapore
• Co-Chair, Singapore Hospice Council Community Engagement and Communication Steering Committee Healthcare Workgroup
• Member, Ministry of Health Subspecialty Training Committee
• Member, Specialist Accreditation Board, Ministry of Health Joint Committee on Specialist Training Exit Exam Committee
• Director, Education, SingHealth Duke-NUS Supportive and Palliative Care Centre (SDSPCC)
• Chairperson, JCI Standards, Patient and Family Rights, NCCS
• Member, SingHealth-Duke-NUS Institute for Patient Safety and Quality (IPSQ) WeCARE Workgroup
• Member, Cancer Service Line Development Gynaecology Workgroup, NCCS
• Assistant Programme Director, Graduate Diploma in Palliative Medicine, NUS Division of Graduate Medical Studies

• AMEI Golden Apple Programme Excellence Award (LCPC Palliative Care Course for Social Workers)

• SingHealth Quality Service Silver Award

• SingHealth Talent Development Fund (Education) Award

1. Challenges faced by Community Palliative Care Services During the COVID-19 Pandemic—Experiences from a Hospice

2. Ong EK, Soh GTL, Peh TY, Lo TJ, Yee ACP

   Annals, Academy of Medicine, Singapore 2020; 49(8): 588-593.

3. The role of palliative medicine in ICU bed allocation in COVID-19: a joint position statement of the Singapore Hospice Council and the Chapter of Palliative Medicine Physicians

4. Krishna LKR, Neo HY, Chia EWY, Tay KT, Chan N, Neo PSH, Goh C, Peh TY, Chiam M, Low JAYH

   Asian Bioethics Review 2020;12:205-211

5. Improving Quality of Palliative Care Through Implementation of National Guidelines for Palliative Care

6. Lo TJ, Neo PSH, Peh TY, Akhileswaran R, Chen WT, Lee A

   Journal of Palliative Medicine. 2019 Nov;22(11):1439-1444

7. Mentoring Relationships Between Senior Physicians and Junior Doctors And/Or Medical Students: A Thematic Review

8. Sng JH, Pei Y, Toh YP, Peh TY, Neo SHS, Krishna LKR (Corresponding Author: Peh TY)

   Medical Teacher. 2017 Aug;39(8):866-875

9. Do Doctors Gain More from a Longer Palliative Medicine Posting?

10. Peh TY, Yang GM, Krishna LK, and Yee AC

    Journal of Palliative Medicine. 2017 Feb;20(2):141-146

11. Pain Management at the End of Life

12. Peh TY

    The Singapore Family Physician. July-Sep 2016;42(3):31-41

13. A Palliative Care Model for the Elucidation of Intention within the Multi-Disciplinary Team (MEI). Asian Bioethics Review

14. Peh TY, Krishna LK, Yee AC

    Asian Bioethics Review. Dec 2015;7(4):359-370

15. Improvements in End-of-Life Care with a Protocol-based Pathway for Cancer Patients Dying in a Singapore Hospital

• Neo PSH, Poon MC, Peh TY, Ong SYK, Koo WH, Santoso U, Goh CR, Yee ACP

• Ann Acad Med Singapore. 2012;41:483-93