Curriculum Vitae

ASSOCIATE PROF. DR. TAN AI HUEY

Associate Professor
  • Department of Medicine
    Faculty of Medicine

BIOGRAPHY


Dr. Tan Ai Huey is an Associate Professor and Consultant Neurologist at the University of Malaya, with a subspecialty interest in Parkinson’s disease and Movement Disorders. She has served as a Council Member of the Malaysian Movement Disorder Council since 2013, and was Co-Author of the National Consensus Guidelines for the treatment of Parkinson's disease. In 2018, she was elected as the President of the Malaysian Society of Neurosciences (MSN), the professional body that represents Malaysian clinicians and scientists in the neurology/neuroscience field. At the international level, Dr Tan serves on several committees in the International Parkinson’s and Movement Disorder Society (MDS) including the MDS Education Committee.

 

Dr Tan’s research areas are in Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders, with a particular interest in exploring the role of gut infections and gut microbiota in neurodegenerative diseases.  Other research scopes include genetics, inflammation and geriatric aspects of parkinsonian disorders, and the characterization of rare/orphan neurological diseases. She has numerous peer-reviewed journal publications and book chapters, and has won several research awards. Dr. Tan is very passionate about teaching and is grateful to have met many great teachers and mentors in her life. She is actively involved in curriculum planning as well as exams coordination at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels, at the Faculty of Medicine in University of Malaya.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE


  • INTERNAL MEDICINE
  • NEUROLOGY
    Parkinson's Disease; Movement Disorders

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION


  • MRCP(UK)(2012), (Medicine and Surgery)
    Royal College of Physicians of London, United Kingdom
  • MD(UKM)(2007), (Medicine and Surgery)
    Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)

ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES


  • Head, Research Management Unit
    09 Mar 2021 - 31 Dec 2022 (Dean Office, Faculty of Medicine)
  • Board Member, Board of Trustees for the Mah Pooi Soo and Tan Chin Nam Centre for Parkinson's Disease and Related Disorders
    01 Jun 2014 - 31 Dec 2021 (University Malaya)
  • Head of Rapporteur, Faculty of Medicine Strategic Plan Preparation
    01 Dec 2020 - 31 May 2021 (Dean Office, Faculty of Medicine)
  • Coordinator, PERINTIS Program (PrEhouseman Research INTernship In Medical Sciences)
    01 May 2019 - 29 May 2021 (Dean Office, Faculty of Medicine)
  • Committee Member, Research Management Unit
    01 Aug 2019 - 31 Dec 2020 (Dean Office, Faculty of Medicine)
  • Department Coordinator for Malaysian Qualifications Accreditation (MQA), Department of Medicine
    01 Oct 2015 - 31 Dec 2019 (Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine)
  • Head of Secretariat, Microbiome Research Group
    03 Mar 2017 - 31 Dec 2019 (Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine)
  • Stage 3 Barrier Assessment (Clinical) Coordinators
    08 Dec 2017 - 31 Dec 2019 (Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine)
  • UMMP 3.1 Exam Vetting Committee for Department of Medicine
    01 Jan 2016 - 31 Dec 2019 (Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine)
  • Coordinator, UMMP 3.2 for Department of Medicine
    01 Jan 2016 - 31 Dec 2019 (Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine)
  • UMMP 3.2 Exam Vetting Committee for Department of Medicine
    01 Jan 2017 - 31 Dec 2019 (Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine)
  • Coordinator, Neuropsychiatry Conference
    01 Jun 2012 - 31 Dec 2019 (Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine)
  • Coordinator, MBBS NIC 3B for Department of Medicine
    01 Aug 2015 - 31 Dec 2018 (Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine)
  • MBBS(NIC) Stage 3B Final Professional Exam Vetting Committee
    06 Feb 2017 - 01 May 2017 (Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine)
  • Standard Setting Committee for Masters in Internal Medicine (MMED) Exam
    05 Oct 2016 - 05 Oct 2016 (National)

MEMBERSHIPS


  • MALAYSIAN SOCIETY OF NEUROSCIENCES, PRESIDENT/ CHIEF
    2018 to 2020 (National)
  • ASIAN AND OCEANIAN MYOLOGY CENTER (AOMC) - MALAYSIAN SOCIETY OF NEUROSCIENCES (MSN) CONFERENCE 2018, SECRETARY
    2017 to 2018 (National)
  • MALAYSIAN SOCIETY OF NEUROSCIENCE (HONORARY SECRETARY), COMMITTEE MEMBER
    2016 to 2018 (National)

AWARD AND STEWARDSHIP


  • Recognition for active involvement in organ donation process
    National Transplant Resource Centre, 2018 (National)
  • Best Oral Presentation Awarded to Dr Chong Kah Kian (MMED student under my supervision)
    Malaysian Society of Neurosciences, 2018 (National)
  • Successful nomination for the Inter-academy Partnership (IAP) for Health Young Physician Leaders Program and the World Health Summit 2018
    Inter-academy Partnership for Health, 2018 (International)
  • Malaysian Society of Neurosciences Best Publication Award (Clinical) - First Author
    Malaysian Society of Neurosciences, 2018 (National)
  • MDS Ambassador Program (Course Director) - successful application of education grant from the International Parkinson's and Movement Disorder Society to support local neuroscience education program (MyNEURO - Annual Scientific Meeting of the Malaysian Society of Neurosciences and Neurosurgical Association of Malaysia 2017)
    International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society (MDS), 2017 (International)
  • Travel Grant Award - World Congress on Parkinson's and Related Disorders 2017, Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam (awarded to UM Masters by Research candidate, Mr Lim Jia Lun, under my supervision)
    International Association of Parkinson's and Related Disorders, 2017 (International)
  • Travel Grant Award - 3rd Taiwan International Congress of Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders 2017, Taipei, Taiwan
    Taiwan Movement Disorder Society, 2017 (International)
  • Best Video Award - 16th Japan International Parkinson Disease and Movement Disorder Symposium 2017, Takamatsu, Japan
    Japan Movement Disorder Society, 2017 (International)
  • Sijil Perkhidmatan Cemerlang
    University of Malaya, 2017 (University)
  • Travel Grant Award - International Parkinson's and Movement Disorder Society Conference 2017, Vancouver, Canada
    International Parkinson's and Movement Disorder Society, 2017 (International)
  • Mds Ambassador Program (Organiser) - Successful Application of Education Grant from The International Parkinson's and Movement Disorder Society to Support Local Neuroscience Education Program (Asian-Oceanian Congress of Clinical Neurology 2016)
    International Parkinson's and Movement Disorder Society, 2016 (International)
  • Sijil Perkhidmatan Cemerlang
    Universiti Malaya, 2016 (University)
  • Science and Technology Research Grant Award
    Malaysian Toray Science Foundation, 2016 (International)
  • Best Neuroscience Publication Award
    Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, 2016 (University)
  • Best Clinical Lecturer, Faculty of Medicine
    University of Malaya, 2016 (University)
  • Best Lecture - Symposium for Young Neurologists and Emerging Researchers Grooming for Interaction and Excellence in Science (SYNERGIES)
    International Parkinson's and Movement Disorder Society (Asia-Oceania Section), 2016 (International)
  • Asia-Oceanian Representative to the Movement Disorder Society Leadership Advance (LEAP) Program 2016
    International Parkinson's and Movement Disorder Society, 2016 (International)
  • Best Clinical Lecturer
    Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, 2015 (University)
  • Sijil Perkhidmatan Cemerlang
    University of Malaya, 2015 (University)
  • AAN International Scholarship Award - American Academy of Neurology Annual Meeting 2015, Vancouver, Canada
    American Academy of Neurology, 2015 (International)
  • Gold Medal for Movement Disorder Video Competition
    Asia Oceania Parkinson's and Movement Disorder Congress, 2014 (International)
  • Champion of Movement Disorders Video Challenge
    Malaysian Parkinson Disease and Deep Brain Stimulation Course, Penang, 2013 (National)
  • Travel Grant Award - World Parkinson's Congress 2013, Montreal, Canada
    World Parkinson Coalition, 2013 (International)
  • Bursary Award - World Congress of Neurology 2013, Vienna, Australia
    World Federation of Neurology, 2013 (International)
  • Travel Grant - International Parkinson's and Movement Disorder Congress 2013, Sydney, Australia
    International Parkinson's and Movement Disorder Society, 2013 (International)

PUBLICATIONS


Article in Journal
WoS
  1. Closas, Alfand Marl F. Dy; Lohmann, Katja; Tan, Ai Huey; Ibrahim, Norlinah Mohamed; Lim, Jia Lun; Tay, Yi Wen; Muthusamy, Kalai Arasu; Ahmad-Annuar, Azlina Binti; Klein, Christine; Lim, Shen -Yang (2023). A KMT2B Frameshift Variant Causing Focal Dystonia Restricted to the Oromandibular Region After Long-Term Follow-up, JOURNAL OF MOVEMENT DISORDERS. 16(1), 91-+. doi:10.14802/jmd.22109
  2. Fong, Si -Lei; Closas, Alfand Marl F. Dy; Lim, Thien Thien; Lean, Phooi Leng; Loh, Ee Chin; Lim, Shen-Yang; Tan, Ai Huey (2023). From parasomnia to agrypnia excitata-An illustrative case on diagnostic approach, PARKINSONISM & RELATED DISORDERS. 109. doi:10.1016/j.parkreldis.2023.105332
  3. Huey-Tan, Ai; Ng, Adeline Su Lyn; Ramli, Norlisah Mohd; Lim, Weng Khong; Cheah, Peng Loon; Teo, Jing Xian; Kuan, Jyn Ling; Tan, Yi Jayne; Lim, Jia Lun; Chew, Elaine Guo Yan; Foo, Jia Nee; Goh, Khean Jin; Tan, Eng-King; Lim, Shen-Yang (2023). Expanding the DARS phenotype: Late-adult onset myelopathy and leukoencephalopathy, NEUROLOGY ASIA. 28(1), 185-+. doi:10.54029/2023vkd
  4. Lange, Lara; Avenali, Micol; Ellis, Melina; Illarionova, Anastasia J.; Sarmiento, Ignacio Keller; Tan, Ai-Huey; Madoev, Harutyun; Galandra, Caterina; Junker, Johanna; Roopnarain, Karisha; Solle, Justin; Wegel, Claire; Fang, Zih-Hua; Heutink, Peter R.; Kumar, Kishore; Lim, Shen-Yang; Valente, Enza Maria; Nalls, Mike; Blauwendraat, Cornelis; Singleton, Andrew; Mencacci, Niccolo; Lohmann, Katja; Klein, Christine (2023). Elucidating causative gene variants in hereditary Parkinson's disease in the Global Parkinson's Genetics Program (GP2), NPJ PARKINSONS DISEASE. 9(1). doi:10.1038/s41531-023-00526-9
  5. Lim, Shen -Yang; Closas, Alfand Marl F. Dy; Tan, Ai Huey; Lim, Jia Lun; Tan, Yi Jayne; Vijayanathan, Yuganthini; Tay, Yi Wen; Khalid, Raihanah Binti Abdul; Ng, Wai Keong; Kanesalingam, Ruban; -Martin, Pablo Martinez; Annuar, Azlina Ahmad; Lit, Lei Cheng; Foo, Jia Nee; Lim, Weng Khong; Ng, Adeline Su Lyn; Tan, Eng-King (2023). New insights from a multi-ethnic Asian progressive supranuclear palsy cohort, PARKINSONISM & RELATED DISORDERS. 108. doi:10.1016/j.parkreldis.2023.105296
  6. Lim, Shen-Yang; Tan, Ai Huey; Tay, Yi Wen (2023). Deep brain stimulation in Dopa-Responsive Parkinsonism-Look out for red flags: Expert commentary, PARKINSONISM & RELATED DISORDERS. 110. doi:10.1016/j.parkreldis.2022.105276
  7. Mueller-Nedebock, Amica C.; Dekker, Marieke C. J.; Farrer, Matthew J.; Hattori, Nobutaka; Lim, Shen-Yang; Mellick, George D.; Rektorova, Irena; Salama, Mohamed; Schuh, Artur F. S.; Stoessl, A. Jon; Sue, Carolyn M.; Tan, Ai Huey; Vidal, Rene L.; Klein, Christine; Bardien, Soraya (2023). Different pieces of the same puzzle: a multifaceted perspective on the complex biological basis of Parkinson's disease, NPJ PARKINSONS DISEASE. 9(1). doi:10.1038/s41531-023-00535-8
  8. Tan, Ai Huey; Chuah, Kee Huat; Beh, Yuan Ye; Schee, Jie Ping; Mahadeva, Sanjiv; Lim, Shen-Yang (2023). Gastrointestinal Dysfunction in Parkinson's Disease: Neuro-Gastroenterology Perspectives on a Multifaceted Problem, JOURNAL OF MOVEMENT DISORDERS. 16(2), 138-151. doi:10.14802/jmd.22220
  9. Tan, Ai Huey; Gatto, Emilia M. (2023). Case Reports and Movement Disorder Rounds: Learning through observation, building on collective experiences, PARKINSONISM & RELATED DISORDERS. 110. doi:10.1016/j.parkreldis.2023.105396
  10. Tay, Yi Wen; Tan, Ai Huey; Lim, Jia Lun; Lohmann, Katja; Ibrahim, Khairul Azmi; Aziz, Zariah Abdul; Chin, Yen Theng; Mawardi, Ahmad Shahir; Lim, Thien Thien; Looi, Irene; Chia, Yuen Kang; Ooi, Joshua Chin Ern; Cheah, Wee Kooi; Closas, Alfand Marl F. Dy; Lit, Lei Cheng; Hor, Jia Wei; Toh, Tzi Shin; Muthusamy, Kalai Arasu; Bauer, Peter; Skrahin, Volha; Rolfs, Arndt; Klein, Christine; Ahmad-Annuar, Azlina; Lim, Shen-Yang (2023). Genetic study of early-onset Parkinson's disease in the Malaysian population, PARKINSONISM & RELATED DISORDERS. 111. doi:10.1016/j.parkreldis.2023.105399
  11. Vollstedt, Eva-Juliane; Schaake, Susen; Lohmann, Katja; Padmanabhan, Shalini; Brice, Alexis; Lesage, Suzanne; Tesson, Christelle; Vidailhet, Marie; Wurster, Isabel; Hentati, Faycel; Mirelman, Anat; Giladi, Nir; Marder, Karen; Waters, Cheryl; Fahn, Stanley; Kasten, Meike; Bruggemann, Norbert; Borsche, Max; Foroud, Tatiana; Tolosa, Eduardo; Garrido, Alicia; Annesi, Grazia; Gagliardi, Monica; Bozi, Maria; Stefanis, Leonidas; Ferreira, Joaquim J.; Guedes, Leonor Correia; Avenali, Micol; Petrucci, Simona; Clark, Lorraine; Fedotova, Ekaterina Y.; Abramycheva, Natalya Y.; Alvarez, Victoria; Menendez-Gonzalez, Manuel; Maestre, Silvia Jesus; Gomez-Garre, Pilar; Mir, Pablo; Belin, Andrea Carmine; Ran, Caroline; Lin, Chin-Hsien; Kuo, Ming-Che; Crosiers, David; Wszolek, Zbigniew K.; Ross, Owen A.; Jankovic, Joseph; Nishioka, Kenya; Funayama, Manabu; Clarimon, Jordi; Williams-Gray, Caroline H.; Camacho, Marta; Cornejo-Olivas, Mario; Torres-Ramirez, Luis; Wu, Yih-Ru; Lee-Chen, Guey-Jen; Morgadinho, Ana; Pulkes, Teeratorn; Termsarasab, Pichet; Berg, Daniela; Kuhlenbaumer, Gregor; Kuhn, Andrea A.; Borngraeber, Friederike; de Michele, Giuseppe; De Rosa, Anna; Zimprich, Alexander; Puschmann, Andreas; Mellick, George D.; Dorszewska, Jolanta; Carr, Jonathan; Ferese, Rosangela; Gambardella, Stefano; Chase, Bruce; Markopoulou, Katerina; Satake, Wataru; Toda, Tatsushi; Rossi, Malco; Merello, Marcelo; Lynch, Timothy; Olszewska, Diana A.; Lim, Shen-Yang; Ahmad-Annuar, Azlina; Tan, Ai Huey; Al-Mubarak, Bashayer; Hanagasi, Hasmet; Koziorowski, Dariusz; Ertan, Sibel; Genc, Gencer; Aguiar, Patricia de Carvalho; Barkhuizen, Melinda; Pimentel, Marcia M. G.; Saunders-Pullman, Rachel; van de Warrenburg, Bart; Bressman, Susan; Toft, Mathias; Appel-Cresswell, Silke; Lang, Anthony E.; Skorvanek, Matej; Boon, Agnita J. W.; Kruger, Rejko; Sammler, Esther M.; Tumas, Vitor; Zhang, Bao-Rong; Garraux, Gaetan; Chung, Sun Ju; Kim, Yun Joong; Winkelmann, Juliane; Sue, Carolyn M.; Tan, Eng-King; Damasio, Joana; Klivenyi, Peter; Kostic, Vladimir S.; Arkadir, David; Martikainen, Mika; Borges, Vanderci; Hertz, Jens Michael; Brighina, Laura; Spitz, Mariana; Suchowersky, Oksana; Riess, Olaf; Das, Parimal; Mollenhauer, Brit; Gatto, Emilia M.; Petersen, Maria Skaalum; Hattori, Nobutaka; Wu, Ruey-Meei; Illarioshkin, Sergey N.; Valente, Enza Maria; Aasly, Jan O.; Aasly, Anna; Alcalay, Roy N.; Thaler, Avner; Farrer, Matthew J.; Brockmann, Kathrin; Corvol, Jean-Christophe; Klein, Christine (2023). Embracing Monogenic Parkinson's Disease: The MJFF Global Genetic PD Cohort, MOVEMENT DISORDERS. . doi:10.1002/mds.29288
  12. Agarwal, Vikash; Rajan, Jeyalakshmi; Ramli, Norlisah; Santiago, Cecilia; Jasti, Dushyanth B.; Tan, Ai Huey; Lim, Shen-Yang (2022). OFF-Period Purposeless Groaning in Parkinsonism, NEUROLOGY INDIA. 70(3), 1232-1234. doi:10.4103/0028-3886.349581
  13. Ai Huey Tan; Lim, Shen Yang; Lang, Anthony E. (2022). The microbiome-gut-brain axis in Parkinson disease - from basic research to the clinic, NATURE REVIEWS NEUROLOGY. 18(8), 476-495. doi:10.1038/s41582-022-00681-2
  14. Bhidayasiri, Roongroj; Phuenpathom, Warongporn; Tan, Ai Huey; Leta, Valentina; Phumphid, Saisamorn; Chaudhuri, K. Ray; Pal, Pramod Kumar (2022). Management of dysphagia and gastroparesis in Parkinson's disease in real-world clinical practice - Balancing pharmacological and non-pharmacological approaches, FRONTIERS IN AGING NEUROSCIENCE. 14. doi:10.3389/fnagi.2022.979826
  15. Hor, Jia Wei; Lim, Shen-Yang; Khor, Eng Soon; Chong, Kah Kian; Song, Sze Looi; Ibrahim, Norlinah Mohamed; Teh, Cindy Shuan Ju; Chong, Chun Wie; Hilmi, Ida Normiha; Tan, Ai Huey (2022). Fecal Calprotectin in Parkinson's Disease and Multiple System Atrophy, JOURNAL OF MOVEMENT DISORDERS. . doi:10.14802/jmd.21085
  16. Lim, Jia Lun; Lohmann, Katja; Tan, Ai Huey; Tay, Yi Wen; Ibrahim, Khairul Azmi; Aziz, Zariah Abdul; Mawardi, Ahmad Shahir; Puvanarajah, Santhi Datuk; Lim, Thien Thien; Looi, Irene; Ooi, Joshua Chin Ern; Chia, Yuen Kang; Muthusamy, Kalai Arasu; Bauer, Peter; Rolfs, Arndt; Klein, Christine; Ahmad-Annuar, Azlina; Lim, Shen-Yang (2022). Glucocerebrosidase (GBA) gene variants in a multi-ethnic Asian cohort with Parkinson's disease: mutational spectrum and clinical features, JOURNAL OF NEURAL TRANSMISSION. . doi:10.1007/s00702-021-02421-0
  17. Rashidah, Nur Hannah; Lim, Siong Meng; Neoh, Chin Fen; Majeed, Abu Bakar Abdul; Tan, Maw Pin; Khor, Hui Min; Tan, Ai Huey; Rehiman, Siti Hajar; Ramasamy, Kalavathy (2022). Differential gut microbiota and intestinal permeability between frail and healthy older adults: A systematic review, AGEING RESEARCH REVIEWS. 82. doi:10.1016/j.arr.2022.101744
  18. Toh, Tzi Shin; Chong, Chun Wie; Lim, Shen-Yang; Bowman, Jeff; Cirstea, Mihai; Lin, Chin-Hsien; Chen, Chieh-Chang; Appel-Cresswell, Silke; Finlay, B. Brett; Tan, Ai Huey (2022). Gut microbiome in Parkinson's disease: New insights from meta-analysis, PARKINSONISM & RELATED DISORDERS. 94, 1-9. doi:10.1016/j.parkreldis.2021.11.017
  19. Wong, Siaw Cheng; Tan, Zhun Foo; Tay, Yi-Wen; Law, Wan Chung; Ahmad-Annuar, Azlina; Tan, Ai Huey; Lim, Shen-Yang (2022). Rare homozygous PRKN exon 7 duplication in a Ibanese patient from Northwestern Borneo with young onset Parkinson?s disease, NEUROLOGY ASIA. 27(2), 515-520. doi:10.54029/2022frs
  20. Lim, J. L., Ng, E. Y., Lim, S. Y., Tan, A. H., Abdul-Aziz, Z., Ibrahim, K. A., . . . Ahmad-Annuar, A. (2021). Association study of MCCC1/LAMP3 and DGKQ variants with Parkinson's disease in patients of Malay ancestry. Neurological Sciences, 42(10), 4203-4207. doi: 10.1007/s10072-021-05056-x
  21. Lim, S. Y., Ahmad-Annuar, A., Lohmann, K., Tan, A. H., Tay, Y. W., Lim, J. L., . . . Klein, C. (2021). Clinical phenotype of Parkinson's disease with a homozygous PRKN p.Cys441Arg mutation. Neurology Asia, 26(1), 161-166.
  22. Lim, S. Y., Ahmad-Annuar, A., Lohmann, K., Tan, A. H., Tay, Y. W., Lim, J. L., . . . Klein, C. (2021). Parkinson's disease with homozygous PINK1 p.Leu489Pro mutations in two Indian sisters. Neurology Asia, 26(1), 167-173.
  23. Mencacci, Niccolo E.; Lange, Lara; Valente, Enza Maria; Lim, Shen-Yang; Tan, Ai Huey; Vollstedt, Eva-Juliane; Avenali, Micol; Sarmiento, Ignacio J. Keller; Madoev, Harutyun; Heutink, Peter; Kumar, Kishore R.; Lohmann, Katja; Klein, Christine (2021). Monogenic Hub of the Global Parkinson's Genetics Program (GP2): The 500 Genomes Pilot Project, ANNALS OF NEUROLOGY. 90, S165-S166
  24. Tan, A. H., Chong, C. W., Lim, S. Y., Yap, I. K. S., Teh, C. S. J., Loke, M. F., . . . Lang, A. E. (2021). Gut Microbial Ecosystem in Parkinson Disease: New Clinicobiological Insights from Multi-Omics. Annals of Neurology, 89(3), 546-559. doi: 10.1002/ana.25982
  25. Tan, A. H., Lim, S. Y., Chong, K. K., Manap, M., Hor, J. W., Lim, J. L., . . . Lang, A. E. (2021). Probiotics for Constipation in Parkinson Disease A Randomized Placebo-Controlled Study. Neurology, 96(5), E772-E782. doi: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000010998
  26. Tan, Y. J., Lim, S. Y., Yong, V. W., Choo, X. Y., Ng, Y. D., Sugumaran, K., . . . Tan, A. H. (2021). Osteoporosis in Parkinson's Disease: Relevance of Distal Radius Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DXA) and Sarcopenia. Journal of Clinical Densitometry, 24(3), 351-361. doi: 10.1016/j.jocd.2020.07.001
Scopus
  1. Agarwal V., Rajan J., Ramli N., Santiago C., Jasti D.B., Tan A.H., Lim S.-Y. (2022). OFF-Period Purposeless Groaning in Parkinsonism, Neurology India. 70(3), 1232-1234. doi:10.4103/0028-3886.349581
Others
  1. Tan AH, Hor JW, Chong CW, Lim SY. Probiotics for Parkinson s disease: Current evidence and future directions. (Invited article). Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology Open. 2021; 5(4):414-419.
  2. Choo XY, Lim SY, Chinna K, Tan YJ, Yong VW, Lim JL, Lau KF, Chung JY, Em JM, Tan HT, Lim JH, Tan SB, Tan CT, Tan AH. Understanding patients' and caregivers perspectives and educational needs in Parkinson s disease: A multi-ethnic Asian study. Neurol Sci. Apr 20. doi: 10.1007/s10072-020-04396-4. [Epub ahead of print] (Impact factor 2.5 in 2018).
  3. Foo JN, Chew EGY, Chung SJ, Annuar AA, Lim JL, Tan AH, Lim SY, Khor CC, Liu J, Tan EK. Identification of Risk Loci for Parkinson Disease in Asians and Comparison of Risk Between Asians and Europeans: A Genome-Wide Association Study. JAMA Neurology 2020;77(6):746-754. (Impact factor 12.3 in 2018).
  4. Lim SY, Ishiura H, Ramli N, Shibata S, Almansour MA, Tan AH, Houlden H, Lang AE, Tsuji S. Adult-onset neuronal intranuclear inclusion disease mimicking Fragile X-associated tremor-ataxia syndrome in ethnic Chinese patients. Parkinsonism Relat Disord. 2020;74:25-27. (Impact factor 4.35 in 2020).
  5. Lim SY, Jasti DB, Tan AH. Improvement of "Bouncy Gait" in Lance-Adams Syndrome with Perampanel. Cureus. 2020 Jan 25;12(1):e6773. doi: 10.7759/cureus.6773.
  6. Lim SY, Lim JL, Ahmad-Annuar A, Lohmann K, Tan AH, Lim KB, Tay YW, Shing YL, Muthusamy KA, Bauer P, Rolfs A, Klein C. Clinical phenotype of LRRK2 R1441C in two Chinese sisters. Neurodegenerative Diseases. 2020 Jun 24:1-7. doi: 10.1159/000508131. (Impact factor 2.8 in 2019).
  7. Lim SY, Lim KB, Hor JW, Tan AH. Brief clinical rating scales should not be overlooked. Movement Disorders. 2020;35(10):1884-1885. (Impact factor 8.22 in 2020).
  8. Mohd Fauzi NA, Abdullah S, Tan AH, Mohd Ramli N, Tan CY, Lim SY. Relapsing encephalopathy with dancing eyes and jerky limbs. Parkinsonism & Related Disorders. 2020;75:110-113. (ISI-Cited; Impact factor 4.7 in 2019).
  9. Monje MHG, Fuller RLM, Cubo E, Mestre T, Tan AH, ..., Sanchez-Ferro A. Toward e-Scales: Digital Administration of the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society Rating Scales. Movement Disorders Clinical Practice. 2020; Early View
  10. Tan AH, Lohmann K, Tay YW, Lim JL, Ahmad-Annuar A, Ramli N, Chin YT, Mawardi AS, Azmi K, Abdul Aziz Z, Datuk Puvanarajah S, Bauer P, Klein C, Rolfs A, Lim SY. PINK1 p.Leu347Pro mutations in Malays: Prevalence and Illustrative Cases. Parkinsonism & Related Disorders. 2020;79:34-39. (Impact factor 4.35 in 2020).
  11. Tan AH, Lim SY, Mahadeva S, Loke MF, Tan JY, Ang BH, Chin KP, Mohammad Adnan AF, Ong SMC, Ibrahim AI, Zulkifli N, Lee JK, Lim WT, Teo YT, Kok YL, Ng TY, Tan AGS, Zulkifle IM, Ng CK, Ee SS, Arafin S, Mohamad Shukori K, Vadivelu JS, Marras C, Fox SH, Lang AE. Helicobacter pylori eradication in Parkinson's disease: a randomized placebo-controlled trial. Movement Disorders. 2020;35(12):2250-2260. (Impact factor 8.3 in 2020).
  12. Tay YW, Lim JL, Tan AH, Ahmad-Annuar A, Lim SY. Rare homozygous exon 8 and 9 PRKN deletion in Malay familial early-onset Parkinson s disease. Annals of the Academy of Medicine Singapore. (Impact factor 0.9 in 2020). In press.
  13. Yong VW, Tan YJ, Ng YD, Choo XY, Sugumaran K, Chinna K, Md Shah MN, Raja Aman RRA, Moy FM, Mohd Ramli N, Grossmann M, Lim SY, Tan AH. Progressive and accelerated weight and body fat loss in Parkinson's disease: a three-year prospective longitudinal study. Parkinsonism & Related Disorders. 2020;77:28-35. (Impact factor 4.4 in 2020).
  14. Fong SL, Tan AH, Lau KF, Ramli N, Lim SY. Hyperglycemia-associated hemichorea-hemiballismus with predominant ipsilateral putaminal abnormality on neuroimaging. Journal of Movement Disorders. 2019;12(3):187-189. (ISI-cited)
  15. Gopalai AA, Lim JL, Li HH, Zhao Y, Lim TT, Eow GB, Puvanarajah S, Viswanathan S, Norlinah MI, Abdul Aziz Z, Lim SK, Tan CT, Tan AH, Lim SY, Tan EK, Ahmad Annuar A. LRRK2 N551K and R1398H variants are protective in Malays and Chinese in Malaysia: A case-control association study for Parkinson's disease. Molecular Genetics & Genomic Medicine. 2019;7(11):e604. (Impact factor 2.45 in 2019).
  16. Ishiura H, Shibata S, Yoshimura J, Suzuki Y, Qu W, Doi K, Almansour MA, Kikuchi J, Taira M, Mitsui J, Takahashi Y, Ichikawa Y, Mano T, Iwata A, Harigaya Y, Matsukawa MK, Matsukawa T, Tanaka M, Shirota Y, Ohtomo R, Kowa H, Date H, Mitsue A, Hatsuta H, Morimoto S, Murayama S, Shiio Y, Saito Y, Mitsutake A, Kawai M, Sasaki T, Sugiyama Y, Hamada M, Ohtomo G, Terao Y, Nakazato Y, Takeda A, Sakiyama Y, Umeda-Kameyama Y, Shinmi J, Ogata K, Kohno Y, Lim SY, Tan AH, Shimizu J, Goto J, Nishino I, Toda T, Morishita S, Tsuji S. Noncoding CGG repeat expansions in neuronal intranuclear inclusion disease, oculopharyngodistal myopathy and an overlapping disease. Nature Genetics. 2019;51(8):1222-1232 (Impact factor 27.1 in 2017).
  17. JA Vizcarra, S nchez-Ferro, W Maetzler, L Marsili, L Zavala, AE Lang, P Martinez-Martin, TA Mestre, R Reilmann, JM Hausdorff, ER Dorsey, SS Paul, JW Dexheimer, BD. Wissel, RLM Fuller, P Bonato, AH Tan, BR Bloem, C Kopil, M Daeschler, L Bataille, G Kleiner, JM Cedarbaum, J Klucken, A Merola, CG Goetz, GT Stebbins, AJ. Espay.The Parkinson disease e-Diary: Developing a Clinical and Research Tool for the Digital Age. Movement Disorders. 2019; 34(5):676-681 ISI-Indexed Journal (Impact Factor 8.324 in 2017)
  18. Lim SY, Tan AH, Annuar AA, Klein C, Tan LCS, Rosales R, Bhidayasiri R, Wu YR, Shang HF, Evans AH, Pal PK, Hattori N, Tan CT, Jeon B, Tan EK, Lang AE. Parkinson's disease in the Western Pacific Region. Lancet Neurology. 2019;18(9):865-879. (Impact factor 27.1 in 2019 - the #1-ranked journal in clinical neurology).
  19. Lubomski M, Tan AH, Lim SY, Holmes AJ, Davis RL, Sue CM. Parkinson s disease and the gastrointestinal microbiome. Journal of Neurology 2019. E-pub ahead of print: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-019-09320-1. (Impact factor 3.78 in 2017).
  20. Tan AH, Ong TL, Ramli N, Tan LK, Lim JL, Azhan MA, Ahmad-Annuar A, Ibrahim KA, Abdul-Aziz Z, Ozelius LJ, Brashear A, Lim SY. Alternating hemiplegia of childhood in a person of Malay ethnicity with diffusion tensor imaging abnormalities. Journal of Movement Disorders. 2019;12(2):132-134.
  21. Vollstedt EJ, Kasten M, Klein C; MJFF Global Genetic Parkinson's Disease Study Group. Using global team science to identify genetic Parkinson's disease worldwide. Annals of Neurology. 2019;86(2):153-157. (Impact factor 10.2 in 2017)
  22. AH Tan, Chong CW, Song SL, The SCJ, Yap IKS, Loke MF, Tan YQ, Yong HS, Mahadeva S, Lang AE, Lim SY. Altered gut microbiome and metabolome in patients with multiple system atrophy. Movement Disorders. 2018;33(1):174-176. (Impact factor 8.32 in 2018).
  23. AH Tan, SY Lim, RX Ng. Osmotic demyelination syndrome with evolving movement disorders. JAMA Neurology 2018. 75(7): 888-889. (Impact factor 10.0 in 2017)
  24. AH Tan, TH Toh, SC Low, SL Fong, KK Chong, KW Lee, KJ Goh, SY Lim. Chorea in Sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. Journal of Movement Disorders. 2018;11(3):149-151.
  25. Kheng-Seang Lim, Khean-Jin Goh, Ai-Huey Tan, Mustapha Muzaimi, Soon-Chai Low. Malaysian Society of Neurosciences (MSN) Asian and Oceanian Myology Centre (AOMC) Annual Scientific Meeting 2018 . Neuroscience Research Notes 2018; 1(2):15-20. doi: 10.31117/neuroscirn.v1i2.23
  26. Lim KS, Goh KJ, Tan AH, Muzaimi M, Low SC. Malaysian Society of Neurosciences (MSN) Asian and Oceanian Myology Centre (AOMC) Annual Scientific Meeting 2018. Neuroscience Research Notes. 2018;1(2), pp. 15-20. doi:10.31117/neuroscirn.v1i2.23.
  27. SY Lim, AH Tan, A Ahmad-Annuar, SA Schneider, PC Bee, JL Lim, N Ramli, MI Idris. A Patient with Beta-Propeller Protein-Associated Neurodegeneration (BPAN): Treatment with Iron Chelation Therapy. Journal of Movement Disorders. 2018;11(2):89-92.
  28. SY Lim, AH Tan, JL Lim, A Ahmad-Annuar. Purposeless Groaning in Parkinson's Disease. Journal of Movement Disorders 2018; 11(2): 87 88
  29. Tan AH, Hew YC, Lim SY, Ramli NM, Kamaruzzaman SB, Tan MP, Grossmann M, Ang BH, Tan JY, Manap MAA, Tay TK, Tan SL, New RP, Fadzli F, Yee EJ, Moy FM, Mahadeva S, Lang AE. Altered body composition, sarcopenia, frailty and their clinics-biological correlates. Parkinsonism and Related Disorders. 2018;56:58-64. (Impact Factor 4.48 in 2017)
  30. Foo JN, Tan LC, Irwan ID, Au WL, Low HQ, Prakash KM, Ahmad-Annuar A, Bei J, Chan AYY, Chen CM, Chen YC, Chung SJ, Deng H, Lim SY, Mok V, Pang H, Pei Z, Peng R, Shang HF, Song K, Tan AH, Wu YR, Aung T, Cheng CY, Chew FT, Chew SH, Chong SA, Ebstein RP, Lee J, Saw SM, Seow A, Subramaniam M, Tai ES, Vithana EN, Wong TY, Heng KK, Meah WY, Khor CC, Liu H, Zhang F, Liu J, Tan EK. Genome-wide association study of Parkinson disease in East Asians. Human Molecular Genetics. 2017; 26 (1): 226-232. (Impact factor 5.98 in 2016)
  31. Lim SY, Poewe W, Tan AH. Levodopa and Parkinson's Disease - Myths Revisited. JAMA Neurology 2017; 74(10):1270. (Impact factor 10.0 in 2017).
  32. Lim SY, Tan AH. Historical Perspective: The Pros and Cons of Conventional Outcome Measures in Parkinson's Disease. Parkinsonism & Related Disorders 2017;46:S47-S52. (Impact factor 4.48 in 2017).
  33. Low SC, Tan AH, Lim SY. Purposeless Groaning in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy. Neurology. 2017; 88;e9 DOI 10.1212/WNL.0000000000003465. (Impact factor 8.3 in 2014)
  34. SL Fong, JS Wong, AH Tan, SC Low, CT Tan. Neurological melioidosis in East Malaysia: Case series and review of the literature. Neurology Asia 2017; 22(1):25 32.
  35. G Suwarnalata, AH Tan, H Isa, R Gudimella, A Anwar, MF Loke, M Sanjiv, SY Lim, J Vadivelu. Augmentation of autoantibodies by Helicobacter pylori in Parkinson's disease patients may be linked to worsening of severity. PLOS ONE 2016;11(4): e0153725. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0153725.
  36. Gopalai, Aroma Agape; Ahmad-Annuar, Azlina; Li, Huihua; Zhao, Yi; Lim, SY; Tan, Ai Huey; Lim, Thien Thien; Eow, Gaik Bee; Puvanarajah, Santhi Datuk; Viswanathan, Shanti; Norlinah, Mohamed Ibrahim; Abdul Aziz, Zariah; Lim, Soo Kun; Tan, Chong Tin; Tan, Eng King. PARK 16 Is Associated With PD In The Malaysian Population. American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B; 2016. 9999:1-9.
  37. Lim SY, Tan AH, Fox SH, Evans AH, Low SC. Integrating Patient Concerns into Parkinson's Disease Management. Current Neurology & Neuroscience Reports. 2016;17(1):3. (Impact Factor 3.1 in 2014)
  38. Liong CC, Rahmat K , Mah JS, Lim SY, Tan AH. Non-alcoholic Wernicke Encephalopathy - an entity not to be missed. Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences. 2016; (5): 719-720.
  39. Tan AH, Low SC, Tan CY, Lim KS, Tan CT, Lim SY. "Ictal Catatonia": Rare but not to be missed! Parkinsonism & Related Disorders. 2016; 32:137-139. (Impact factor 4.48 in 2017)
  40. AH Tan, J Mah, MK Thong, SY Lim. "Methylmalonic Aciduria: A Treatable Disorder Of Which Adult Neurologists Need To Be Aware". Movement Disorder Clinical Practice. 2015; DOI:10.1002/mdc3.12237.
  41. CY Tan, G Lingam, K Rahmat, S Abdullah, AH Tan, MLS Tai, N Ramli, WK Thong, CT Tan. Primary angiitis of the Central Nervous System with Myelopathy as Initial Clinical Presentation. Primary angiitis of the central nervous system with myelopathy as initial clinical presentation. Neurology Asia 2015; 20(1):79-84.
  42. Kheng-Seang Lim, Ai-Huey Tan, Chun-Shen Lim, Kek- Heng Chua, Ping-Chin Lee, Norlisah Ramli, Giri Shan Rajahram, Fatimah Tina Hussin, Kum-Thong Wong, Meenakshi B. Bhattacharjee, Ching-Ching Ng. R54C Mutation of NOTCH3 Gene in the First Rungus Family with CADASIL. PLoS One, 2015; 10(8), e0135470. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0135470.
  43. Tan AH, Linn K, Sam I-C, Tan CT, Lim SY. Opsoclonus-myoclonus-ataxia syndrome associated with Dengue Virus infection (Correspondence). Parkinsonism & Related Disorders. 2015;21:160-161. (Impact factor 4.13 in 2014)
  44. Tan AH, Mahadeva S, Marras C, Thalha AM, Kiew CK, Yeat CM, Ng SW, Ang SP, Chow SK, Loke MF, Vadivelu JS, Ibrahim N, Yong HS, Tan CT, Fox SH, Lang AE, Lim SY. Helicobacter pylori infection is associated with worse severity of Parkinson's disease. Parkinsonism & Related Disorders. 2015;21:221-225. (Impact factor 4.13 in 2014)
  45. Tan AH, Tan CT, Marras C, Loh KW, Ho NWW, Lim QH, Tan PW, Lim CC, Cheong YW, Kong ST, Schee JP, Tan KH, Soo SK, Vanderschaaf C, Lew SLH, Mahamad UA, Goh KJ, Yong HS, Lim SY. Knowledge of Parkinson's disease in a multiethnic urban Asian setting. Journal of Parkinson's disease. 2015; 5:865-879. (Impact factor 1.91 in 2014)
  46. ZL Kwan, YN Lai, CC Ch'ng, AH Tan, LL Tan, S Robinson, R Ismail. The Association Between Bullous Pemphigoid and Neurological Disorders in A Selected Malaysian Population. Medical Journal of Malaysia 2015; 70(2): 81-85.
  47. Gopalai AA, Lim SY, Chua JY, Tey S, Lim TT, Ibrahim NM, Tan AH, Eow GB, Aziz ZA, Puvanarajah S, Viswanathan S, Looi I, Lim SK, Tan LP, Chong YB, Tan CT, Zhao Y, Tan EK, Ahmad-Annuar A. LRRK2 G2385R and R1628P mutations are associated with an increased risk of Parkinson disease in the Malaysian population. BioMed Research International 2014, Article ID867321. (Impact factor 2.88 in 2013)
  48. Shahrizaila N, Goh KJ, Kokubun N, Tan AH, Tan CY, Yuki N. Sensory nerves are frequently involved in the spectrum of Fisher syndrome. Muscle Nerve.2014 Apr;49(4):558-63. (Impact Factor: 2.31 in 2013)
  49. Tan AH, Linn K, Mohd. Ramli N, Hlaing CS, AMM, Sam I-C, Ng CG, Goh KJ, Tan CT, Lim SY. Opsoclonus-myoclonus-ataxia syndrome associated with Dengue Virus infection. Parkinsonism & Related Disorders 2014;20:1309-1310. (Impact factor 4.13 in 2014).
  50. Tan AH, Mahadeva S, Thalha AM, Gibson PR, Kiew CK, Yeat CM, Ng SW, Ang SP, Chow SK, Tan CT, Yong HS, Marras C, Fox SH, Lim SY. Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth in Parkinson disease. Parkinsonism & Related Disorders 2014; 20(5):535-540. (Impact factor 4.13 in 2014)
  51. Tan AH, Ozelius LJ, Brashear A, Lang AE, Ahmad-Annuar A, Tan CT, Lim SY. Rapid-Onset Dystonia-Parkinsonism in a Chinese Girl with a De Novo ATP1A3 c.2267G>A (p.R756H) Genetic Mutation. Movement Disorders Clinical Practice. 2014; DOI:10.1002/mdc3.12122.
  52. Gopalai AA, Lim SY, Aziz ZA, Lim SK, Tan LP, Chong YB, Tan CT, Puvanarajah S, Viswanathan S, Kuppusamy R, Tan AH, Lim TT, Eow GB, Ibrahim NM, Li HH, Zhao Y, Ahmad-Annuar A. Lack of association between the LRRK2 A419V variant and Asian Parkinson disease. Annals Academy of Medicine Singapore 2013;42(5):237-240. (Impact factor 1.2 in 2011)
Chapter in Books
  1. Lim SY, Tan AH. Management of autonomic dysfunction in Parkinson s disease. In: Galvez-Jimenez N, Fernandez H, Espay A, Fox SH. Parkinson Disease: Current & Future Therapeutics & Clinical Trials. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 2016; page 93-109
  2. Lim SY, Moro E, Tan AH, Lang AE. Non-motor symptoms of Parkinson's disease and the effects of deep brain stimulation. In: Chaudhuri KR, Tolosa E, Schapira A, Poewe W, editors. Non-Motor Symptoms of Parkinson's Disease (2nd ed). Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2014; page 394-419
Article in Proceeding
  1. AH Tan, YC Hew, S-Y Lim, N Mohd Ramli, SB Kamaruzzaman, BH Ang, JY Tan, A Azhan, TK Tay, SL Tan, RP New, JY Eng, F Fadzli, MP Tan, MM Foong, S Mahadeva, AE Lang. Body composition, sarcopenia and frailty in a multi-ethnic Asian cohort with Parkinson s disease. Parkinsonism & Related Disorders. 2018; 46:e16-e17. (Shortlisted for oral poster tour at the World Congress of Parkinson's and Related Disorders, Ho Chi Minh 2017)
  2. Lim JL, Tan AH, Lim SY, Ahmad Annuar A. Variants in MCCC1/LAMP3 and DGKQ identified through GWAS are not associated with PD in a Malaysian Malay cohort. Parkinsonism and Related Disorders 2018;46:e11
  3. A.H. Tan, C.W. Chong, S.L. Song, C.S.J. Teh, I.K.S. Yap, M.F. Loke, Y.Q. Tan, H.S. Yong, S. Mahadeva, A.E. Lang, S.Y. Lim. Altered gut microbiome and metabolome in patients with multiple system atrophy. Journal of Neurological Sciences. 2017; 381:S96-97. (Shortlisted for Oral Free Paper Presentation)
  4. A.H. Tan, C.W. Chong, S.L. Song, C.S.J. Teh, I.K.S. Yap, M.F. Loke, Y.Q. Tan, H.S. Yong, S. Mahadeva, A.E. Lang, S.Y. Lim. Gut Microbiota in Multiple System Atrophy. Movement Disorders. 2017; 32:S2:116; DOI: 10.1002/mds.27086. (Presented at the International Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders Congress, Vancouver 2017 and was awarded a travel grant)
  5. Ai Huey Tan, Sanjiv Mahadeva, Abdul Malik Thalha, Chiun Khang Kiew, Chia Ming Yeat, Sheang Wen Ng, Sheau Phing Ang, Siew Kian Chow, Mun Fai Loke, Jamunarani Vadivelu, Norlinah Ibrahim, Hoi Sen Yong, Chong-Tin Tan, Susan Fox, Connie Marras, Anthony Lang, Shen Yang Lim. Helicobacter pylori infection is associated with worse severity of Parkinson Disease. Neurology 2015; 84(14):P3.018. (Selected as Poster Tour Highlight at the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) Congress and was awarded with the AAN International Scholarship Award)
  6. AH Tan, CC Lim, YW Cheong, KW Loh, NWW Ho, PW Tan, ST Kong, QH Lim, JP Schee, HS Gan, KH Tan, SK Soo, C Vanderschaaf, UA Mahamad, C Marras, CT Tan, SY Lim. Awareness of Parkinson's Disease in a multiethnic urban Asian setting. Movement Disorders. 2014;29:S75. (Selected as Poster Tour Highlight at the 4th Asia Oceania Parkinson's and Movement Disorders Congress, Pattaya 2014)
  7. AH Tan, CC Lim, YW Cheong, KW Loh, NWW Ho, PW Tan, ST Kong, QH Lim, JP Schee, HS Gan, KH Tan, SK Soo, C Vanderschaaf, UA Mahamad, C Marras, CT Tan, SY Lim. Awareness of Parkinson's Disease Questionnaire (APDQ) in an Urban Asian setting. Journal of Parkinson Disease. 2013; 3(Supplement 1):186. (Selected as Poster Tour Highlight at the 3rd World Parkinson Congress, Montreal 2013 and was awarded with a travel grant)
  8. MLS Tai, KAA Kadir, NS Janjua, R Kuppusamy, S Abdullah, KJ Goh, MI Zakaria, HM Nor, CY Tan, AH Tan, KA Ibrahim, GM Chong, CT Tan, KS Tan. Thrombolysis and Endovascular Therapy in a Tertiary Hospital in Malaysia. Cerebrovascular Diseases. 2013;36(Suppl 1):9.
  9. Tan AH, Thalha AM, Mahadeva S, Kiew CK, Yeat CM, Ng SW, Ang SP, Chow SK, Than KM, Hanafi NS, Fox SH, Lim SY. H. pylori and small intestinal bacterial overgrowth: Prevalence and potential impact on PD symptoms. Movement Disorder 2013. 28:S307-S308. (Presented at the 17th International Congress of Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders, Sydney 2013 and was awarded with a Travel Grant)
  10. Tan AH, Thalha AM, Mahadeva S, Kiew CK, Yeat CM, Ng SW, Ang SP, Chow SK, Than KM, Hanafi NS, Fox SH, Lim SY. Helicobacter pylori and small intestinal bacterial overgrowth: Prevalence and Clinical Significance. Journal of the Neurological Sciences 2013; 333(Supplement 1): e72 (Presented at the 21st World Congress of Neurology, Vienna, 2013 and was awarded with a bursary)
Other Publications
  1. Lim Shen-Yang (Lead Author), Norlinah Mohd. Ibrahim, Santhi Datuk Puvanarajah, Lee Moon Keen, Chee Kok Yoon, Shanti Viswanathan, Tan Ai Huey, Chris Chong Kang Tird, Kamal Azrin Bin Abdullah @ Kalai Arasu A/L Muthusamy. 2012 Consensus Guidelines for the Treatment of Parkinson's Disease. (A treatment guidelines booklet, distributed for free to doctors, under the auspices of the Malaysian Movement Disorders Council). - Review

CONSULTANCY PROJECT


  • Mah Pooi Soo and Tan Chin Nam Centre for Parkinson's and Related Disorders, University of Malaya
    01 Jan 2014 - 01 Jan 2021 (National)
  • National Postgraduate Curriculum Committee for Neurology (Movement Disorders Section), Ministry of Higher Education
    01 Dec 2017 - 01 Dec 2019 (National)
  • Development of Examiner Mark Sheet and Rubric for The Ummp Stage 3.2 (Clinical) Barrier Assessment, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya
    01 Dec 2017 - 01 Dec 2017 (National)
  • Inspiring Smarter Brain Research in Australia: Recommendations from The 2013 Theo Murphy High Flyers Think Tank. (Proposal Paper Was Conceptualised and Drafted During/After The Theo Murphy High Flyer Meeting in Melbourne in July 2013 and Was Launched At The Australian Academy of Science by The Minister of Health On 25 Feb 2014), Australia Academy of Science
    01 Mar 2013 - 01 Mar 2014 (International)
  • Consensus Guidelines for The Treatment of Parkinson's Disease, Ministry of Health, Malaysia
    01 Mar 2012 - 01 Mar 2012 (National)

PAPER PRESENTED


INVITED SPEAKER
  1. "Tremor: Differential Diagnosis & Management", "Ataxia", "Treatable Movement Disorders Not To Miss", "Video Quiz", Central Asia Movement Disorders Teaching Course, Department of Neurology, National Hospital under the Ministry of Health of Kyrgyz Republic (International) (22 Jun 2019 - 23 Jun 2019)
  2. Gastrointestinal Dysfunction in Parkinson's Disease, Asian Oceanian Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders Congress , MDS-AOS (International) (12 Apr 2019 - 14 Apr 2019)
  3. Altered Gut Microbiome and Metabolome in Patients with Parkinson s disease and Multiple System Atrophy, 4th Taiwan International Congress of Parkinson s Disease and Movement Disorders, Taiwan Movement Disorders Society (International) (23 Nov 2018 - 25 Nov 2018)
  4. Overview and updates on the management of Parkinson's disease, 4th Physiotherapy Student Conference, Mahsa University (National) (30 Oct 2018 - 30 Oct 2018)
  5. The Microbiome in Parkinson's Disease and Multiple System Atrophy: Clinical Studies, International Parkinson's and Movement Disorders Congress, International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society (International) (05 Oct 2018 - 09 Oct 2018)
  6. The gut microbiota and neurological disorders, IBRO-APRC Associate School of Neuroscience, UITM (National) (25 Sep 2018 - 25 Sep 2018)
  7. "Overview and management of non-motor symptoms in Parkinson s disease , Treatable movement disorder not to miss & Video Quiz", Movement Disorder Teaching Course, Kathmandu, Nepal, Tribhuvan University (International) (08 Sep 2018 - 09 Sep 2018)
  8. Approach to parkinsonism in a primary care setting, Parkinson and Epilepsy Workshop Kota Bahru, Hospital Kota Bahru (National) (06 Sep 2018 - 06 Sep 2018)
  9. The Microbiome and Neurological Disorders, MDS-AOS Basic Science Summer School, International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society (Asian-Oceanian Section) (International) (03 Aug 2018 - 04 Aug 2018)
  10. Approach to Parkinsonism, 720 degree Neuroscience Meeting, MSN and Novartis (National) (05 May 2018 - 06 May 2018)
  11. Approach to Station 5 and Neurology Short Cases, 9th MasterPACES Course, Department of Medicine, Hospital Sungai Buloh (National) (31 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2018)
  12. Interrogating the human gut microbiota, a new clinical frontier, UM-Academica Sinica Research Symposium, University of Malaya (International) (31 Oct 2017 - 01 Nov 2017)
  13. Non-motor symptoms of Parkinson's Disease , 360 degree Neuroscience Meeting, Novartis (National) (30 Sep 2017 - 30 Sep 2017)
  14. Integrating EBM knowledge with individual cases, Evidence Based Medicine on Parkinson and Gait Disorder, Japan, MDS AOS section (International) (14 Sep 2017 - 14 Sep 2017)
  15. Approach to Patient with Parkinsonism and Treatment of Patient with Parkinson Disease: Current Practice, East Coast Dementia and Movement Disorder Update, Department of Neurology, Hospital Kuala Terengganu (National) (09 Sep 2017 - 09 Sep 2017)
  16. Neuropsychiatry Aspects of Parkinson's Disease and Dopamine Agonist, Therapeutics in Parkinson's Disease Workshop, Penang Parkinson Association (National) (30 Jul 2017 - 30 Jul 2017)
  17. "Parkinson Disease and Parkinson Plus Syndrome", "Neuromuscular Emergencies" and "Interactive Neurology Case Discussion", Northern Sarawak Update 2017, Department of Medicine, Hospital Miri (National) (15 Jul 2017 - 15 Jul 2017)
  18. Early Detection of Wearing Off and Treatment of Motor Complications in Parkinson's Disease, Perak Neuro Update 2017, Department of Medicine, Hospital Ipoh  (National) (20 May 2017 - 20 May 2017)
  19. Approach to Station 5 and Neurology Short Cases, 8th MasterPACES Course, Department of Medicine, Hospital Sungai Buloh (National) (25 Mar 2017 - 25 Mar 2017)
  20. Parkinson Disease Therapy in Malaysia, Japan International Parkinson's Disease Symposium, Japan Movement Disorder Society (International) (17 Feb 2017 - 17 Feb 2017)
  21. Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases in Movement Disorders, 3rd Malaysian Movement Disorder Teaching Course, Malaysian Movement Disorder Council (International) (19 Nov 2016 - 19 Nov 2016)
  22. Approach to Neurology Short Cases, College of Physicians HKL Premier PACES 2016, College of Physicians and HKL (National) (03 Sep 2016 - 03 Sep 2016)
  23. Hot Topic: Gastrointestinal Dysfunction in Parkinson's Disease, Asia-Oceania Congress of Neurology, Asian and Oceanian Association of Neurology (International) (18 Aug 2016 - 21 Aug 2016)
  24. Parkinson's Disease and Differential Diagnosis, 6th Annual Neuroscience Seminar, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, UPM (National) (21 Mar 2016 - 22 Mar 2016)
  25. Gastrointestinal Dysfunction in Parkinson's Disease, Symposium for Young Neurologists and Emerging Researchers Grooming for Interaction and Excellence in Science (SYNERGIES), International Parkinson's and Movement Disorder Society (Asia-Oceania Section) (International) (10 Mar 2016 - 10 Mar 2016)
  26. Metabolic Diseases and Movement Disorder, Annual Scientific Meeting of the Malaysian Society of Neurosciences, Malaysian Society of Neurosciences (National) (06 Jun 2015 - 07 Jun 2015)
  27. Movement Disorder Workshop - Differential Diagnosis of Parkinsonism, Sarawak Regional Neuropsychiatric Conference, Hospital Kuching (National) (07 May 2015 - 07 May 2016)
  28. PACES Examination Techniques, Neurology Teaching Course and MRCP (PACES) Preparation Course, Hospital Yangon, Myanmar (International) (07 Nov 2014 - 09 Nov 2014)
  29. Case Based Teaching on Parkinson's Disease, Central Parkinson's Disease Workshop, Novartis (National) (12 Apr 2014 - 12 Apr 2014)
  30. Video Based Teaching Quiz on Interesting Movement Disorder Cases, Evidence Based Medicine Update on Treatments of Parkinson Disease and 2nd Malaysian Movement Disorders Council Teaching Course, Malaysian Movement Disorder Council and International Parkinson's and Movement Disorder Society (International) (21 Feb 2014 - 23 Feb 2014)
  31. Interesting Facets of Parkinsonism, Malaysian Parkinson Disease and DBS Course, Penang (23 Aug 2013 - 25 Aug 2013)
  32. PACES Examination Techniques, MRCP (PACES) MOCK Exam, Department of Medicine, Hospital Klang (National) (16 Mar 2013 - 16 Mar 2013)
EVENT ORGANISER
  1. Conference Secretary and Chair of Oral Presentation - Asian and Oceanian Myology Center (AOMC) - Malaysian Society of Neurosciences (MSN) Annual Scientific Meeting, Asian and Oceanian Myology Center (AOMC) - Malaysian Society of Neurosciences (MSN) Annual Scientific Meeting, Malaysian Society of Neurosciences (International) (27 Jul 2018 - 29 Jul 2018)
  2. Organising Committee and Emcee, Festschrift Symposium in honour of Prof Dato Dr Tan Chong Tin, Festschrift Symposium in honour of Prof Dato Dr Tan Chong Tin, Neurology Unit and Department of Medicine, University of Malaya (University) (22 Jan 2018 - 22 Jan 2018)
  3. Organising Co-Chairperson, MyNEURO 2017 - Annual Scientific Meeting of the Malaysian Society of Neurosciences and Neurosurgical Association of Malaysia, Malaysian Society of Neurosciences (National) (11 Aug 2017 - 13 Aug 2017)
  4. Organising and Scientific Committee, 3rd Malaysian Movement Disorder Council (MDC) Teaching Course, Malaysian Movement Disorder Council (International) (18 Nov 2016 - 19 Nov 2016)
  5. Local Organising Committee, Asia-Oceania Clinical Neurology (AOCN) Congress, Asian and Oceanian Neurology Association (International) (18 Aug 2016 - 21 Aug 2016)
  6. Neuro-Opthalmology in Stroke and Movement Disorders by A/Prof Owen White, Neuro-Opthalmology Seminar, Neurology Unit, University of Malaya (University) (12 Oct 2015 - 12 Oct 2015)
  7. Neurology Bedside Teaching, Postgraduate Neurology Revision Course, Neurology Unit, University of Malaya (University) (25 Oct 2014 - 25 Oct 2014)
  8. Stem Cells for Parkinson's disease and Neurodegenerative Disorders by Prof Ole Isaacson , Talk on Stem Cells , Neurology Unit, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya (University) (23 Sep 2014 - 23 Sep 2014)
  9. Neuro-Opthalmology Pearls by A/Prof Owen White, Neuro-Ophthalmology Seminar, Neurology Unit, University of Malaya (University) (15 Aug 2014 - 15 Aug 2014)
  10. Local Organising Committee, Evidence Based Medicine Update on Treatments of Parkinson Disease and 2nd Malaysian Movement Disorders Council Teaching Course, Movement Disorder Council Malaysia together with International Parkinson's and Movement Disorder Society (International) (21 Feb 2014 - 23 Feb 2014)
  11. Local Organising Committee, Teaching Course on Botulinum Toxin for Neurological Disorders, International Parkinson & Movement Disorder Society (MDS), Movement Disorder Council Malaysia and International Parkinson & Movement Disorder Society  (International) (13 Dec 2013 - 13 Dec 2012)
  12. Neurology Bedside Teaching, Postgraduate Neurology Revision Course, Neurology Unit, University of Malaya (University) (02 Nov 2013 - 02 Nov 2013)
ORAL PRESENTER
  1. Altered Gut Microbiome and Metabolome in Multiple System Atrophy, World Congress of Neurology, World Federation of Neurology (International) (16 Sep 2017 - 21 Sep 2017)
POSTER PRESENTER
  1. Body composition, sarcopenia and frailty in a multi-ethnic Asian cohort (Highlighted for oral poster tour), World Congress on Parkinson's Disease and Related Disorders, International Association on Parkinson and Related Disorders (International) (12 Nov 2017 - 15 Nov 2017)
  2. Gut Microbiota in Multiple System Atrophy, International Parkinson's and Movement Disorder Congress 2017, International Parkinson's and Movement Disorder Society (International) (04 Jun 2017 - 08 Jun 2017)
  3. Constipation in Parkinson disease - Patterns and Correlations (Highlighted for poster tour), 1st International Conference of Korean Movement Disorder Society, Korean Movement Disorder Society (International) (01 Oct 2016 - 01 Oct 2016)
  4. Helicobacter pylori infection is associated with worse severity of Parkinson Disease (Highlighted for Poster Tour), American Academy of Neurology Congress, American Academy of Neurology (International) (18 Apr 2015 - 25 Apr 2015)
  5. Awareness of Parkinson's Disease in a multiethnic urban Asian setting (Highlighted for Poster Tour), Asia Oceania Parkinson's and Movement Disorder Congress, International Parkinson's and Movement Disorder Congress (Asia Oceania Section) (International) (28 Oct 2014 - 30 Oct 2014)
  6. Awareness of Parkinson's Disease Questionnaire (APDQ) in an Urban Asian setting (Highlighted for Poster Tour), World Parkinson Congress, World Parkinson's Coalition (International) (01 Oct 2013 - 04 Oct 2013)
  7. Helicobacter pylori and small intestinal bacterial overgrowth: Prevalence and Clinical Significance, World Congress of Neurology, World Federation of Neurology (International) (21 Sep 2013 - 26 Sep 2016)
  8. Helicobacter pylori and small intestinal bacterial overgrowth: Prevalence and potential impact on PD symptoms, International Parkinson's and Movement Disorder Congress, International Parkinson's and Movement Disorder Society (International) (16 Jun 2013 - 20 Jun 2013)
PRESENTER
  1. Video Case Presentation - "A Case of Ictal Catatonia", 3rd Taiwan International Congress of Parkinson s Disease and Movement Disorders, Taiwan Movement Disorder Society (International) (17 Mar 2017 - 19 Mar 2017)
  2. Video Case Presentation - "An Evolving Movement Disorder", Japan International Parkinson's Disease Symposium, Japan Movement Disorder Society (International) (17 Feb 2017 - 18 Feb 2017)
  3. A Case of Central Autonomic Dysfunction - Multiple System Atrophy, Annual Scientific Meeting of the Malaysian Society of Neurosciences, Malaysian Society of Neurosciences (National) (05 Jun 2015 - 07 Jun 2015)
  4. Wernicke Encephalopathy, Annual Scientific Meeting of the Malaysian Society of Neurosciences, Malaysian Society of Neurosciences (National) (20 Jun 2014 - 22 Jun 2014)
  5. Video Case Presentation - Corticobasal Syndrome, 1st Malaysian Movement Disorders Council Teaching Course on Movement Disorders & Parkinson Disease, Malaysian Movement Disorder Council (National) (27 Sep 2012 - 29 Sep 2012)

ACADEMIC/PROF. SERVICES


Evaluation
  1. (2020) Reviewer, Clinical Parkinsonism and Related Disorders , (Reviewer)
  2. (2020) Reviewer, Movement Disorders Clinical Practice , (Reviewer)
  3. (2020) Reviewer, Journal of Parkinson Disease , (Reviewer)
  4. (2019) Reviewer, JAMDA , (Reviewer)
  5. (2019) Reviewer, Aging , (Reviewer)
  6. (2019) Associate Editor, JUMMEC , (Editor)
  7. (2018) Reviewer, Medical Journal of Malaysia, (Reviewer)
  8. (2018) Reviewer, Annals, Academy of Medicine, Singapore , (Reviewer)
  9. (2018) Editorial Board, Journal of Xiangya Medicine, (Editor)
  10. (2018) Reviewer, Frontiers in Medicine , (Reviewer)
  11. (2018) Reviewer, BMC Neurology , (Reviewer)
  12. (2017) Reviewer, Parkinsonism and Related Disorders , (Reviewer)
  13. (2016) Reviewer, Movement Disorders , (Reviewer)
  14. (2016) Abstract Reviewer, Asia-Oceania Clinical Neurology Congress 2016 , (Reviewer)
  15. (2014) Reviewer, Neurology Asia , (Reviewer)
Contribution to external organisation
  1. (2019) Committee for Consensus Statement on Brain Death, Ministry of Health, Malaysia
  2. (2019) Co-Chair, MSN Task Force on Professional Fees for Neurology Procedures, Malaysian Society of Neurosciences
  3. (2019) MSN Task Force on Neurology Subspecialty Training and Curriculum Development, Malaysian Society of Neurosciences

SUPERVISION


Postgraduate Student
Master
  1. (2019) Osteoporosis in Parkinson's disease: Prevalence and Correlates, TAN YAN JING
  2. (2019) ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION IN PARKINSON, LIM KAI BIN
  3. (2019) META?ANALYSES OF HUMAN GUT MICROBES ASSOCIATED WITH PARKINSON?S DISEASE, OBESITY AND TYPE II DIABETES MELLITUS, TOH TZI SHIN
  4. (2019) Knowledge and Perception of Parkinson’s disease in Patients and Caregivers. , CHOO XING YAN
  5. (2019) GUT MICROBIOME AND METABOLOME IN PARKINSON?S DISEASE: A PROBIOTICS INTERVENTIONAL TRIAL, HOR JIA WEI
  6. (2019) BODY COMPOSITION, SARCOPENIA AND FRAILTY IN PARKINSON'S DISEASE: A LONGITUDINAL STUDY., YONG VOON WEI
  7. (2017) Subcutaneous and visceral fat mass in Parkinson's disease, Ng Yi-De
  8. (2017) MRI as a tool for body composition evaluation in Parkinson's disease, Kavitha a/p Sugumaran
  9. (2017) INVESTIGATING THE GENETIC AETIOLOGY OF PARKINSON'S DISEASE IN THE MALAY POPULATION AND EARLY ONSET FAMILIAL PD IN MALAYSIA, LIM JIA LUN
  10. (2015) BODY COMPOSITION AND SARCOPENIA IN PARKINSON'S DISEASE, Hew Yin Cheng
  11. (2014) PROBIOTICS AS A TREATMENT FOR CONSTIPATION IN PARKINSON'S DISEASE, CHONG KAH KIAN
  12. (2014) HELICOBACTER PYLORI INFECTION IN PARKINSON'S DISEASE, Abdul Malik

SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY ACTIVITIES


  • Co-Authored a Patient Information Sheet as An Education Resource for The International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society Entitled "Impulse Control Disorders: Essential Facts for Patients"., (01 Dec 2017 - 28 Feb 2018)
  • 5th UM-Mpda Parkinson Patient Appreciation Day and Dance Therapy Workshop in Conjunction With The Ground Breaking Ceremony for The Mah Pooi Soo and Tan Chin Nam Centre for Parkinson'S and Related Disorders (Main Organiser and Speaker), (04 Nov 2017 - 04 Nov 2017)
  • Public Lecture - "Autonomic and Gastrointestinal Dysfunction in Parkinson'S Disease", Perak Parkinson International Symposium, Perak Parkinson Society, Ipoh, (21 Oct 2017 - 22 Oct 2017)
  • Participated in The World Parkinson Day Celebration, Organised by The Malaysian Parkinson Disease Association, (22 Apr 2017 - 22 Apr 2017)
  • 4th UM-Mpda Parkinson Patient Appreciation Day and Dance/Music Therapyworkshop in Conjunction With World Parkinson Day Celebration (Main Organiser and Speaker), (16 Apr 2016 - 16 Apr 2016)
  • Get Together Session With The Multiple System Atrophy Patient Support Group, (05 Mar 2016 - 05 Mar 2016)
  • Public Lecture - Getting a Good Night'S Sleep: Sleep Disturbances With Parkinson'S Disease, Parkinson Victory Summit by Davis Phinney Foundation and Perak Parkinson Society, Ipoh, (11 Oct 2015 - 11 Oct 2015)
  • 3rd UM-Mpda Parkinson Patient Appreciation Day and Rehabilitation Workshop in Conjunction With World Parkinson Day Celebration (Main Organiser and Speaker), (16 May 2015 - 16 May 2015)
  • Get Together Session With Multiple System Atrophy Patient Support Group, (07 Mar 2015 - 07 Mar 2015)
  • Participated in The 20th Anniversary Celebration of The Malaysian Parkinson Disease Association, (13 Sep 2014 - 13 Sep 2014)
  • 2nd UM-Mpda Parkinson Patient Appreciation Day and Rehabilitation Workshop in Conjunction With World Parkinson Day Celebration (Main Organiser and Speaker), (03 May 2014 - 03 May 2014)
  • Public Lecture - Parkinson'S Disease - Strategies to Ensure Success (Parkinson Disease Awareness and Fundraising Campaign by Perak Parkinson Society, Ipoh), (30 Mar 2014 - 30 Mar 2014)
  • Get Together Session With Multiple System Atrophy Patient Support Group, (15 Feb 2014 - 15 Feb 2014)
  • Star Health Fair 2013 - Parkinson Awareness Booth - UM Collaboration With Mpda - Designed and Distributed Multi-Lingual Information Sheets On Parkinson'S Disease to More Than 1,000 Visitors., (12 Apr 2013 - 14 Apr 2013)
  • Participated in The "World Parkinson Day" Celebration, Organised by The Malaysian Parkinson Disease Association, Kuala Lumpur, (11 Apr 2013 - 11 Apr 2013)
  • 1st UM-Mpda Parkinson Research Patient Appreciation & Education Day (Main Organiser and Speaker), (23 Feb 2013 - 23 Feb 2013)
  • Public Forum - "Parkinson'S Disease", Organised by The Malaysian Parkinson Disease Association (Mpda), Ipoh, (13 Oct 2012 - 13 Oct 2012)