Dr. David Lau Pang Cheng

Dr David Lau Pang Cheng is an ENT Surgeon currently practising at Advanced ENT Centre at Napier and is a visiting consultant at Thomson Specialists (TMC) . With 30 years of experience in this field, he pioneered the use of transnasal esophagoscopy in ENT practice in Singapore. He also pioneered the use of office-based injection techniques for vocal fold paralysis in Singapore. In 2019, he was the organising president for the first Asia Pacific Laryngology Association Conference in Singapore. Dr Lau’s practice covers ear, nose, and throat disorders in both adults and children. He has subspecialty interests in laryngology , as well as the medical and surgical management of nasal allergies and sinus disorders. In particular, he manages throat, voice and swallowing disorders, sleep apnoea, hearing loss, and common paediatric ENT conditions. His expertise also includes laryngeal stroboscopy for diagnosis, care of the occupational and performing voice, including singers, micro-laryngeal surgery of the vocal folds, and the management of vocal fold paralysis. In addition, he performs endoscopic sinus surgery and other selected procedures for sinus and airway conditions. Dr Lau graduated from the University of Nottingham, UK, with a First Class Honours Bachelor of Medical Science in 1987, followed by his Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery in 1989. He went on to complete his early surgical training in the United Kingdom at St Mary's Hospital in London, the Hospital for Sick C