Dr May Ng

Dr May Ng holds a dual accreditation specialist qualification in General Paediatrics and Paediatric Endocrinology & Diabetes. She is based in Southport and Ormskirk NHS Trust and is the Associate Medical Director. She was previously Clinical Director for Paediatrics from 2012-2016. She has an Honorary Senior Lecturer position at the Institute of Translational Medicine, University of Liverpool. She completed her undergraduate degree under full scholarship in Sydney, Australia and undertook her paediatric training in Australia and in the United Kingdom (UK). She was the recipient of the UK Medical Research Council Fellowship in 2006 and completed further training to obtain a Masters and PhD degree in paediatric endocrinology and diabetes.
Dr Ng also holds a Master of Laws degree and is active in medicolegal work.

Dr Ng has held over £300,000 in research grants and is an active researcher in paediatric endocrinology and diabetes. She has produced a book chapter and over 100+ publications (50 peer reviewed research papers, 45 as first/senior author) including two Cochrane reviews and has presented at more than 100+ scientific meetings. She is the Editor-in-Chief of Edorium Journal of Endocrinology, Associate Editor of Journal of Paediatric Diseases and serves on the Editorial Board for International Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, Journal of Pediatric Sciences, International Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health and WebMed Plus, the Advisory Board for WebMed Central, the Reviewer Board for the Journal of Pediatric Biochemistry, Pediatric Oncall and the American Journal of Clinical Medicine Research.

Dr Ng has been an invited speaker and keynote speaker at many national/international meetings of learned societies including Diabetes UK, Diabetes Professional Conference, National Network Forums, RCPCH, BSPED and ESPE. She is actively involved in the development of national paediatric training and policies in endocrine and diabetes and is a clinical leader of multiple national award winning initiatives such UK 2015 Diabetes Quality in Care (QiC) winner, highly commended runner up for Diabetes Team of the Year in the National BMJ Awards 2015, finalist in the HSJ Clinical leader of the Year 2015 and finalist in the Asian Women of Achievement Award UK in 2016. She also serves as Diabetes Officer for British Society of Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes, member of the External Reference Group for National Institute of Clinical Excellence and National Steering Group for Children and Young People’s Diabetes Peer Review. She is actively involved in development of national paediatric training and policies in endocrine and diabetes.

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS AND ROLES

Fellow of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (FRCPCH)
Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA)
Chair of the Regional North West Paediatric Diabetes Network
Member of the European Society of Paediatric Endocrinology (ESPE)
Committee member of ESPE Online Learning
Member of the National Institute of Clinical Excellence (NICE) Adoption and Impact Programme Reference Panel
Member of the National Steering Group for Children and Young People’s Diabetes Peer Review
Diabetes Officer of the British Society of Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes (BSPED)
Assessor for the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health ST7/START
Committee Member of the RCPCH Paediatricians in Medical Management
RCPCH CSAC Training Advisor for Endocrinology and Diabetes
RCPCH Training Advisor for less than full time training in Mersey Deanery

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

CCST, Certificate of Completion of Specialist Training: (1) General Paediatrics and (2) Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes, General Medical Council UK
FRCPCH, Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, UK
DCH, Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, UK
FHEA, Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, UK
MBBS (Honours) University of Sydney, Australia
Master of Medical Science (Child Health, Diabetes and Endocrinology) University of Liverpool
PhD (Child Health) University of Liverpool
Master in Laws , University of Liverpool


AWARDS, GRANTS AND PRIZES

Diabetes UK Mary McKinnon Award 2018
Commended Finalist Diabetes Team of the Year Quality in Care (QiC) Awards 2017
Clinical Excellence Award 2012, 2014, 2016
Winner of 2015 Diabetes Quality in Care (QiC) Award
Pride Awards 2015 Team of the Year Southport & Ormskirk NHS Trust
Highly commended runner up for Diabetes Team of the Year in the National BMJ Awards 2015
Best Diabetes Service performer North West National Paediatric Diabetes Peer Review Assessment DQUiNs 2014
Finalist in the National HSJ Clinical Leader of the Year Award 2015
Finalist in the UK Asian Woman of Achievement Award 2016
Newborn Appeal Grant (£40,000) 2011
Best Research Abstract Award 2010 British Society of Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes UK
Newborn Appeal Grant (£30,000) 2007
MRC Fellowship (£200,000) 2006 Medical Research Council, UK
University Prize for Paediatrics, University of Sydney, Australia
Honours degree (MBBS), University of Sydney, Australia

Primary Affiliation: Southport and Ormskirk NHS Trust, University of Liverpool - Ormskirk, Lancashire , United Kingdom

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