The Singapore Medical Council (SMC) Disciplinary Tribunal has issued its grounds of decision concerning Dr Nah Kwang Meng Joshua following a disciplinary inquiry into professional misconduct arising from a criminal conviction.

• Misconduct: Dr Nah pleaded guilty to one charge under section 59D(1)(b) of the Medical Registration Act 1997 for improper conduct bringing disrepute to the medical profession, following a State Courts conviction for attempting to pervert the course of justice.
• Penalty: A 4-month suspension from medical practice was imposed, together with a censure and a written undertaking.
• Additional orders: The Tribunal also ordered Dr Nah to pay the costs and expenses of the proceedings, including the costs of the SMC’s solicitors.

This summary is based on grounds of decision issued by the Singapore Medical Council Disciplinary Tribunal ([2026] SMCDT (A) 1).

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