She is a graduate of NUS, obtained her MRCOG in 1976, Master of Medicine (O&G) in 1977 and her FRCOG in 1988. She joined the University Department of O&G, NUS in 1977 before going into private practice in 1990. She rejoined the University Department of O&G, NUS in July 2001 and has been working here since. Her main field of interest is in Obstetrics but she has continued to do general gynaecology as well.