MOH has announced plans to create two new national medical specialist centres - one for heart diseases and one for cancer - in addition to the existing ones for the respective specialties, the National Heart Centre (NHC) and the National Cancer Centre (NCC).
The National University Hospital (NUH) situated at Kent Ridge / NUS has been tasked to set up these two second tertiary specialist centres.
The National Heart Centre (NHC) of Singapore is the national referral centre for cardiovascular disease in Singapore. NHC provides comprehensive preventive, diagnostic, therapeutic and rehabilitative cardiac services to local and overseas patients. NHC is also involved in teaching, research and training related to cardiovascular diseases. The NHC is located within the Singapore General Hospital (SGH) compound in Outram Road.
17 Third Hospital Ave National Heart Centre, Mistri Wing, Singapore 168752