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I graduated from the University of Dundee Medical School, UK (MBChB) in 2003, and completed a doctorate degree (MD) in 2011 from the University of Liverpool, UK with the research thesis in tumor microenvironment and cellular interaction in colorectal cancer. I have completed the FRCS exam (RCS Edinburgh) in General Surgery and Colorectal Surgery in 2015, and completed the higher specialist training in the UK with Certificate of Completion of Training awarded in 2016. I have had several publications in scientific/medical journals and book chapter over the years. Further on, I underwent an advanced fellowship in recurrent and advanced colorectal cancer, as well as complex inflammatory bowel disease and abdominal wall reconstruction in the John Goligher Colorectal Unit, St James University Hospital, Leeds. I was then appointed as a Consultant Colorectal Surgeon in the unit having had completed the fellowship. During the above training, I have developed specialist interest in laparoscopic surgery, surgery for pelvic floor dysfunction and benign coloproctology, surgery for low rectal cancer, transanal microsurgery (TAMIS), transanal total mesorectal excision (TaTME), cytoreductive surgery (CRS) and heated intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) for peritoneal surface malignancy. I then relocated back to Malaysia and is currently a lecturer and consultant general and colorectal surgeon in the University of Malaya Medical Centre. With my previous training and experience, I wish to pursue my passion in colorectal cancer research, establishing my clinical practice in colorectal diseases, and teaching and training the young colorectal surgeons in Malaysia. 

Dr. Kong Kin Weng obtained his first degree in Nutrition and Community Health and Master’s Degree in Nutritional Sciences from Universiti Putra Malaysia. He was then pursued his study and received his PhD in Molecular Medicine from University of Malaya. His PhD was sponsored by the prestigious Higher Learning Academic Training Scheme from Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia and Bright Sparks Scheme from University of Malaya. He joined University of Malaya as a SLAI Fellow in 2011 and he is currently a senior lecturer at Department of Molecular Medicine. His research interest covers a broad range of area including molecular nutrition, food chemistry and food composition analysis. He is an active researcher and passionate in the research on underutilised crops as the sources of medicinal or functional foods, by targeting their bioactive components. 

Graduated from Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland in 2000 and completed Basic Surgical Training in Midland , Ireland. Posted as a Research Fellow in University of Milwaukee, USA and presented the research work in Neuroblastoma in Annual Congress Surgical meeting in New Orleans in 2003 and completed the MRCS(Ire) in 2006 . Later obtained a Diploma in Laparoscopic Surgery in Strasbourg, France in 2006.Further pursued in Master of Surgery in University Malaya 2016. Currenly pursuing Subspecialisation in Colorectal surgery with special interest in Cytoreductive Surgery (CRS), Hyperthemic Intraoperative Chemotherapy(HIPEC) and Pressurized IntraPeritioneal Aerosol Chemotherapy (PIPAC).