Ng Teng Fong General Hospital; Singapore

Dan is a Senior Respiratory Therapist at Jurong Health Campus, NUHS, with a strong focus on advancing respiratory care, clinical education, and research. Known for his innovative approach, he has led projects such as Tele-NIV systems, home-based respiratory care, and digital platforms like “AskVijay.” His research spans outcome prediction for mechanically ventilated patients, tracheostomy care, and integrating technology into clinical practice. Dan has published extensively on topics such as tracheostomy care, prediction models for high-flow nasal cannula therapy outcomes, and the application of machine learning in respiratory care, with his findings presented at local and international conferences. A democratic and pace-setting leader, he fosters collaboration and mentors novice allied health researchers, guiding them from ethics applications to data analysis. Recognized for his contributions, he serves on committees such as the Allied Health Research Panel. Dan’s dedication continues to shape respiratory therapy’s future through innovation, education, and impactful publications.