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National University Hospital NUH Sleep Centre

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About National University Hospital NUH Sleep Centre

Are you disturbed by your bed partner’s thunderous snoring? Do you find yourself perpetually sleepy during the day?

Sleep is vital for our overall well-being and has an extensive impact on our performance at work or school, our relationships with others, as well as physical and mental health. We spend approximately one-third of our lives sleeping or trying to fall asleep.

Sleep disorders are becoming increasingly common in our society and can disrupt our quality of life. Fortunately, many of these disorders are treatable once they are diagnosed correctly.

We aim to enable adults, adolescents and children to achieve quality sleep. We see patients with a wide range of sleep disorders, working with you to develop an appropriate treatment plan.

Our Multidisciplinary Approach for Optimal Care Addressing the different aspects of sleep disorders often involves various teams of physicians. NUH’s rich pool of healthcare professionals, trained in different conditions, enables us to holistically diagnose and treat sleep disorders.

Our experienced multidisciplinary care teams comprise clinical and dental specialists from: Bariatric surgery, Cardiology, Neurology, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Orthodontics, Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery, Paediatrics, Prosthodontics, Psychiatry, Respiratory Medicine.

Specialized Services

Polysomnography
Home Sleep Study
Multiple Sleep Latency Test
CPAP Therapy
Oral Appliances
Sleep Surgery
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) for Insomnia
Medication Management for Sleep Disorders
Light Therapy for Circadian Rhythm Disorders

Meet the Specialists

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Adj Prof Khoo See Meng

Senior Consultant, Division of Respiratory & Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, Alexandra Hospital; Adjunct Professor, Department of Medicine, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore; Chairman, Medical Board, Alexandra Hospital

Qualifications: MBBS (Melb), MRCP (UK), FRCP (Edin), FAMS, MMed (Sleep Medicine) (Sydney)

Specialty: Intensive Care Medicine, Respiratory Medicine

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Dr Crystal Cheong

Senior Consultant, Department of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery (ENT), National University Hospital; Senior Consultant, Department of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery (ENT), Ng Teng Fong General Hospital; Senior Consultant, Division of Otolaryngology, Alexandra Hospital

Qualifications: MBBS(Monash), MRCS(Edin), MMed(ORL), FAMS(ORL)

Specialty: Otorhinolaryngology / Ear, Nose, Throat (ENT) Surgery, Sleep Surgery

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A/Prof Loh Woei Shyang

Head & Senior Consultant, Department of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery (ENT), National University Hospital; Associate Professor, Department of Otolaryngology, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore; Group Chief, Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery, National University Health System

Qualifications: MBBS(S'pore), FRCS(Edin)

Specialty: Otorhinolaryngology / Ear, Nose, Throat (ENT) Surgery, Paediatric Otolaryngology

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Dr Margaret Zhang

Associate Consultant, Department of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery (ENT), National University Hospital; Associate Consultant, Department of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery (ENT), Ng Teng Fong General Hospital

Qualifications: MBBS (Singapore), MRCS (Ireland), MMED (ORL), FAMS (ORL)

Specialty: Otorhinolaryngology / Ear, Nose, Throat (ENT) Surgery

Frequently Asked Questions

We treat a wide range of sleep disorders in adults and children, including obstructive sleep apnea, central sleep apnea, insomnia, narcolepsy, restless legs syndrome, and parasomnias.
An in-laboratory sleep study, or polysomnography, is an overnight test where we monitor your sleep patterns, breathing, heart rate, and other vital signs. It is a painless and non-invasive procedure conducted in a comfortable, private room. We also offer home sleep studies for certain conditions.
Treatment for sleep apnea is tailored to the individual and may include lifestyle changes, CPAP therapy, oral appliances, or surgery. Our multidisciplinary team will work with you to determine the most effective treatment plan for your specific needs.
Yes, a referral from a general practitioner or another specialist is typically required. This ensures that you are directed to the most appropriate specialist within our centre for your condition.
We accept most major private insurance plans, as well as MediSave, MediShield Life, and Integrated Shield Plans. Please contact your insurance provider to verify coverage before your appointment.

Clinic Information

Address

5 Lower Kent Ridge Road, Singapore 119074

Phone

+65 6779 5555

Hours

Mondays to Thursdays: 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Fridays: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturdays, Sundays and Public Holidays: Closed

Languages

English, Mandarin, Malay, Tamil

Insurance

Accepts most major private insurance plans, MediSave, MediShield Life, and Integrated Shield Plans (AIA, Great Eastern, HSBC Life, Income, Prudential, Raffles Health Insurance, Singapore Life Ltd.). Also accepts Civil Service Card, SAF Identity card (11B), Blood Donor/Nominee Card, and Financial Assistance Card/Memo.

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