Ms Ai Ling Sim Devadas
Ms Ai Ling Sim-Devadas
Deputy Director, Office of Patient Engagement (OPEN)Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University (NTU)
Ms Ai Ling Sim-Devadas is a patient advocate, breast cancer survivor and a patient engagement professional. Committed to growing patient engagement in Singapore’s healthcare landscape, she is leading the Office of Patient Engagement (OPEN) at NTU’s Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, to deepen patient public partnership for medical research and education.
In advocating the patient’s perspective, she is the Founding Co-Chair (2018-2022) and now the Patient Mentor at the SingHealth Patient Advocacy Network, Singapore’s first Patient and Family Advisory Council (PFAC) and also a member of the Agency for Care Effectiveness (ACE) Consumer Panel. Globally, she serves on The Beryl Institute Global Patient and Family Advisory Board as the first Asian board member to bring patients and families’ perspectives from this region.