Dr Henry Cheng - Astra Women’s Specialist Centre

Dr Henry Cheng

Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Languages: Bahasa, English, Mandarin

Dr Henry Cheng is an Obstetrician & Gynaecologist widely known for his expertise in high-risk pregnancy care. Renowned for his deep expertise in high-risk pregnancies, Dr Cheng provides comprehensive care for women facing complications such as gestational diabetes, preeclampsia, and genetic risks during pregnancy.

A pioneer in fetal medicine, Dr Cheng was instrumental in the development of the OSCAR test, the internationally recognised first-trimester screening for Down syndrome. This early prenatal test is now widely adopted worldwide and has helped millions of mothers with early, non-invasive diagnosis of chromosomal abnormalities.

Trained under Professor Kypros Nicolaides, founder of the Fetal Medicine Foundation, Dr Cheng contributed significantly to research that laid the foundation for the OSCAR test. He further advanced his academic research in University College London and the University of Nottingham, producing multiple publications in fetal medicine and prenatal screening.

Before entering private practice, Dr Henry Cheng served as a Senior Consultant in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Singapore General Hospital (SGH), where he also led the Fetal Medicine Division. During his tenure, he played a key role in training medical specialists, mentoring junior doctors, and conducting public education through national health forums and medical conferences. In 2015, Dr Cheng was instrumental in establishing the Obstetrics & Gynaecology Division at Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital, where he continues to contribute to clinical leadership as the Chair of the O&G Special Interest Group.

Qualifications & Certifications

  • MRCOG (London)
  • FRCOG (London)
  • Med (O&G)
  • FICS (USA)
  • FAMS (Singapore)
  • Former Senior Consultant & Head of Fetal Medicine Division at Singapore General Hospital (SGH).

Specialised Procedures

  • Specialist in High-Risk Pregnancy Care (gestational diabetes, preeclampsia, genetic risks).
  • Expert in Fetal Medicine and advanced Prenatal Screening.

Achievements & Recognition

  • Pioneer in the development of the OSCAR test (international first-trimester screening for Down syndrome).
  • Authored multiple publications in fetal medicine.
  • Key role in training specialists and mentoring doctors at SGH.
  • Instrumental in establishing the O&G Division at Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital (2015).
  • Current Chair of the O&G Special Interest Group at Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital.

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