Dr Daniel Goh completed medical studies at the National University of Singapore and trained in Paediatrics in Singapore. He underwent Paediatric Pulmonology and Sleep Fellowship at the Johns Hopkins Children’s Centre, USA.

He served as Head of Paediatrics (2007 to 2017) and Paediatric Cluster Chair (2012 to 2019) at the National University Hospital. He was President of the Singapore Paediatric Society and the ASEAN Paediatric Federation, Council Member of the College of Paediatrics and Child Health, Singapore, and executive committee member of the Asia Pacific Paediatric Association. He is currently the Chief Wellbeing Officer in the National University Health System.

Among his many distinguished awards, he received the NUHS Mochtar Riady Pinnacle Award in 2015; Outstanding Asian Paediatrician Award (by the Asia Pacific Paediatric Association) in 2018; National Day Award (Public Administration Bronze Medal) in 2018, the Distinguished Senior Clinician Award, NUHS in 2019; National Medical Excellence Award – Clinician Mentor Award in 2022, and the NUHS Teaching Excellence Award in 2023.

He is passionate about enhancing the wellbeing of healthcare professionals and is actively raising its awareness through presentations, workshops and seminars both locally and in the region. His role as Chief Wellbeing Officer in NUHS also puts him in the forefront of work on ‘Caring for the People’ in the NUHS cluster and contributing to the transformation of the NUHS WECARE culture.