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Family Medicine

​​​NHG Family Medicine Residency Programme

Resident's Talk

“I find FM fulfilling because of the meaningful longitudinal relationships we can build with our patients and the holistic care we can provide in the community setting for their medical and psychosocial needs. “

DR SHARON SAIK CHIN WEN
Resident

NHG Family Medicine places an unwavering emphasis on excellence in training and patient care. The faculty members are not only highly skilled and experienced but also incredibly passionate about their roles as mentors and educators. Their commitment to nurturing the next generation of family physicians is evident in every interaction, as they provide unwavering support, guidance, and encouragement.

The curriculum is comprehensive and well-structured. It covers a wide range of medical specialties and ensures a solid foundation in primary care. The rotations in various clinical settings expose us to diverse patient populations, allowing us to develop a well-rounded understanding of the challenges and nuances of family medicine. The program also emphasizes the importance of evidence-based practice, research, and continuous learning, equipping us with the tools to stay updated with the latest advancements in healthcare.

Being part of the program has been an incredible journey of growth, learning, and personal development. The program's commitment to excellence, comprehensive curriculum, and emphasis on holistic patient care prepares us to be competent and compassionate family physicians."

Dr Jonathan Kit Ray Chet, R3, 2025

“The biggest asset of the NHG Family Medicine Residency is in its people. In this tight-knit community that includes our thoughtful Program Director and our efficient Program Coordinators, there is a robust training program worth going through because every person involved is committed to the resident's welfare, growth and success. Residents are closely mentored by tutors and seniors who genuinely care about training us to become competent yet empathetic family physicians to care for a population worth serving and giving our best for.”​​

Dr Andrew Yap Shi-Jie, R2, 2025

“If you want to become an FP
And be nurtured holistically.
By outstanding mentors
To improve Singapore
I would recommend: join NHG"

Dr Toon Min Li, R2, 2025

“Primary care plays a vital role in Singapore's healthcare system. NHG Family Medicine's residency programme provides an excellent opportunity for doctors to be trained into competent, comprehensive and compassionate family physicians. I would strongly recommend for aspiring physicians to join our big family today.

Dr Ong Jie Qi Faith Evangeline, R2, 2025

“Family medicine residency has given me the opportunity to build a strong foundation in providing holistic primary care. It is such a joy and privilege to have the chance to better myself to provide the best care for my patients. I am most grateful for this opportunity!"​