Dr. Ng is a board-certified pediatrician and pediatric hospitalist currently practicing at Kaiser Permanente Northern California. She earned a BA from the University of California, San Diego, an MD from Albany Medical College, and completed her pediatric residency training at Kaiser Permanente Northern California, followed by a pediatric hospital medicine fellowship at the University of California, Los Angeles. Currently, she serves as an interviewer on the Kaiser Permanente Northern California residency admissions team.
Driven by her passion for education and mentorship, Dr. Ng created a quality improvement curriculum for all residencies in Kaiser Northern California programs. Currently, she collaborates closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver evidence-based, family-centered care. Her clinical work is grounded in patient safety and quality improvement, shaped by years of experience in academic and hospital-based pediatric medicine.
Dr. Ng has been deeply involved in medical education and mentorship throughout her career. In addition to serving as a residency admissions interviewer, she has held roles as a Clinical Instructor of Pediatric Hospital Medicine at UCLA Health, Regional Patient Safety Fellow at Kaiser Permanente, and section editor at The Human Diagnosis Project, contributing to curriculum development, trainee education, and case-based learning. She understands firsthand the challenges of medical training and the importance of honest guidance, encouragement, and perspective from mentors.
As an advisor, Dr. Ng’s strengths lie in her ability to quickly identify opportunities for growth while highlighting each student’s unique strengths. Her background in academic medicine and inpatient pediatrics allows her to offer practical, structured, and supportive guidance, whether helping early learners explore medicine or supporting trainees as they refine long-term career goals.
Dr. Ng brings a calm, structured, and supportive presence to each session, ensuring that discussions are goal-oriented yet flexible. With a strong commitment to equity, education, and compassionate care, Dr. Ng is passionate about helping future physicians build resilience, find meaning in their journey, and navigate the medical profession with confidence and purpose.
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