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David Ng

Chief of Staff

VA Syracuse health care

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Dr. David Ng is the Chief of Staff at the Syracuse VA Medical Center.

As Chief of Staff, Dr. Ng directs clinical operations and patient care services, bringing a wealth of executive healthcare experience and a deep commitment to serving Central New York's veterans.

Dr. Ng is board certified in Emergency Medicine and Clinical Informatics, having completed his residency in Emergency Medicine at Northwell Health, NY following degrees from New York University, Georgetown University, and New York Medical College. His extensive background in healthcare leadership includes prior roles as Interim Chief of Staff, Interim ACOS-Education, Chief Health Information Officer, and Director of Quality Management.

Dr. Ng is deeply passionate about leveraging system redesign tools and clinical informatics to improve quality of care, patient flow, and the overall veteran experience. His notable national projects include the VHA Shark Tank best practice winner “Surviving your SEPsis90 program” and the "Reducing Admit Delays for Veterans" initiative. A recipient of the Physician of the Year award at the James J. Peters VA Medical Center, Dr. Ng has also completed VHA’s Healthcare Leadership Development Program (HCLDP) and the VHA’s Inpatient Flow Academy.