Professor Benjamin Sheares

Professor Benjamin Sheares (one of 2 for Singapore hospital) speaks with the original founder of the Singapore Hospital at their lobby display.

Professor Benjamin Henry Sheares (1907–1981) was a highly esteemed Singaporean obstetrician, gynaecologist, and the second President of Singapore, holding office from 1971 until his death in 1981. Widely regarded as the "father of modern obstetrics and gynaecology" in Singapore, his legacy continues to shape the nation.