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CURRICULUM VITAE

DR. CHUAH SOO LIN
DR. CHUAH SOO LIN
Medical Lecturer
Department of Paediatrics
Faculty of Medicine

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION


  • MRCPCH, (PAEDIATRICS AND CHILD HEALTH)
    Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health
  • MD, (MEDICAL SCIENCE)
    Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)

MEMBERSHIPS


  • MALAYSIAN PAEDIATRIC ASSOCIATION, MEMBER
    Since 2024 (National)
  • PACCMAN (PEDIATRIC ACUTE & CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE ASIAN NETWORK) , MEMBER
    Since 2018 (International)
  • MALAYSIAN SOCIETY OF INTENSIVE CARE, MEMBER
    2024 to 2025 (National)
  • ROYAL COLLEGE OF PAEDIATRICS AND CHILD HEALTH, MEMBER
    2024 to 2024 (International)

AWARD AND STEWARDSHIP


  • INSPIRE AWARD 2025 FACULTY OF MEDICINE
    2025, Faculty of Medicine,  (University)
  • Completion of paediataric critical care training in NCCHD
    2023, National Child Health and Development , Tokyo,  (International)
  • Best Poster Award
    2023, Asian Paediatric Intensive Care Medicine Congress,  (International)
  • Certificate of Excellent Service
    2022, Universiti Malaya
  • Takeda International Fellowship Program
    2021, Takeda Science Foundation,  (International)

PUBLICATIONS


Article in Journal
WoS
  1. Goh, Chen Yun; Leung, Karen Ka Yan; Chong, Jia Yueh; Zhu, Xuemei; Anantasit, Nattachai; Fan, Lijia; Liu, Chunfeng; Ngu, Louise; Hon, Kam Lun Ellis; Lee, Jan Hau; Xu, Wei; Kurosawa, Hiroshi; Wati, Dyah Kanya; Samransamruajkit, Rujipat; Huang, Li; Jayashree, Muralidharan; Chor, Yek Kee; Dang, Hongxing; Gan, Chin Seng; Pon, Kah Min; Tai, Chian Wern; Phan, Phuc Huu; Aoki, Kazunori; Liauw, Felix; Chuah, Soo Lin; Gede, Suparyatha Ida Bagus; Lee, Pei Chuen; Ong, Jacqueline Soo May; Lee, Siew Wah; Ong, Chengsi; Sultana, Rehena; Wong, Judith Ju-Ming (2025). Nutritional Status and Mechanical Ventilation Practices in Pediatric Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: A Secondary Analysis of the 2017-2023 PARDSAsia Study, PEDIATRIC CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE. 26(10), e1242-e1252. doi:10.1097/PCC.0000000000003807
  2. Rosenthal, Victor Daniel; Yin, Ruijie; Myatra, Sheila Nainan; Divatia, Jigeeshu Vasishth; Biswas, Sanjay K.; Shrivastava, Anjana Mahesh; Perez, Valentina; Wang, Qi Yuee; Todi, Subhash Kumar; Tang, Swee Fong; Tai, Chian Wern; Lee, Pei-Chuen; Sengupta, Deep; Sarma, Smita; Sandhu, Kavita; Rodrigues, Camilla; Nag, Bikas; Mohd-Basri, Mat Nor; Mehta, Yatin; Kharbanda, Mohit; Kansal, Sudha; Jain, Aakanksha Chawla; Davaadagva, Narangarav; Chuah, Soo Lin; Low, Michelle Siu Yee; Gan, Chin Seng; Kushairi, Marissa Bt Madzlan; Bhattacharyya, Mahuya; Bhakta, Arpita; Begzjav, Tsolmon; Bat-Erdene, Batsuren; Bali, Roseleen Kaur; Badyal, Binesh; Arora, Ankush; Arjun, Rajalakshmi; Tao, Lili; Jin, Zhilin; Chawla, Rajesh (2025). Evaluating the outcome of a bundle with 11 components and the INICC multidimensional approach in decreasing rates of central line-associated bloodstream infections across nine Asian countries, JOURNAL OF VASCULAR ACCESS. . doi:10.1177/11297298241242163
  3. Tanimura, Soichiro; Chuah, Soo Lin; Shimizu, Seiichi; Sakamoto, Seisuke; Kasahara, Mureo; Nakagawa, Satoshi (2025). Pattern of Infection After Pediatric Liver Transplant and Its Associated Risk Factors, PEDIATRIC TRANSPLANTATION. 29(1). doi:10.1111/petr.70032
  4. Rosenthal, Victor Daniel; Yin, Ruijie; Rodrigues, Camilla; Myatra, Sheila Nainan; Divatia, Jigeeshu Vasishth; Biswas, Sanjay K.; Shrivastava, Anjana Mahesh; Kharbanda, Mohit; Nag, Bikas; Mehta, Yatin; Sarma, Smita; Todi, Subhash Kumar; Bhattacharyya, Mahuya; Bhakta, Arpita; Gan, Chin Seng; Low, Michelle Siu Yee; Kushairi, Marissa Bt Madzlan; Chuah, Soo Lin; Wang, Qi Yuee; Chawla, Rajesh; Jain, Aakanksha Chawla; Kansal, Sudha; Bali, Roseleen Kaur; Arjun, Rajalakshmi; Davaadagva, Narangarav; Bat-Erdene, Ider; Begzjav, Tsolmon; Basri, Mat Nor Mohd; Tai, Chian-Wern; Lee, Pei-Chuen; Tang, Swee-Fong; Sandhu, Kavita; Badyal, Binesh; Arora, Ankush; Sengupta, Deep; Tao, Lili; Jin, Zhilin (2024). Multinational prospective cohort study of incidence and risk factors for central line-associated bloodstream infections over 18 years in 281 ICUs of 9 Asian countries, JOURNAL OF VASCULAR ACCESS. . doi:10.1177/11297298231169542
  5. Wong, Judith Ju Ming; Dang, Hongxing; Gan, Chin Seng; Phan, Phuc Huu; Kurosawa, Hiroshi; Aoki, Kazunori; Lee, Siew Wah; Ong, Jacqueline Soo May; Fan, Li Jia; Tai, Chian Wern; Chuah, Soo Lin; Lee, Pei Chuen; Chor, Yek Kee; Ngu, Louise; Anantasit, Nattachai; Liu, Chunfeng; Xu, Wei; Wati, Dyah Kanya; Gede, Suparyatha Ida Bagus; Jayashree, Muralidharan; Liauw, Felix; Pon, Kah Min; Huang, Li; Chong, Jia Yueh; Zhu, Xuemei; Hon, Kam Lun Ellis; Leung, Karen Ka Yan; Samransamruajkit, Rujipat; Cheung, Yin Bun; Lee, Jan Hau (2024). Lung-Protective Ventilation for Pediatric Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: A Nonrandomized Controlled Trial, CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE. 52(10), 1602-1611. doi:10.1097/CCM.0000000000006357
  6. Hng, S. Y.; Eg, K. P.; deBruyne, J. A.; Nathan, A. M.; Zahari, Z.; Lee, W. S.; Kulasegarah, J.; Lum, C. S.; Gan, C. S.; Chuah, S. L.; Sanmugam, A.; Mokhtar, Raja R. A.; Krishnasamy, S.; Gowdh, Muhammad N. F.; Hashim, N.; Mansor, M.; Zahari, N.; Tubirin, S. H. (2023). Outcome of Congenital Tracheal Stenosis from a Middle-income Country, PEDIATRIC PULMONOLOGY. 58, S130-S130
  7. Rosenthal, Victor Daniel; Jin, Zhilin; Rodrigues, Camilla; Myatra, Sheila Nainan; Divatia, Jigeeshu Vasishth; Biswas, Sanjay K.; Shrivastava, Anjana Mahesh; Kharbanda, Mohit; Nag, Bikas; Mehta, Yatin; Sarma, Smita; Todi, Subhash Kumar; Bhattacharyya, Mahuya; Bhakta, Arpita; Gan, Chin Seng; Low, Michelle Siu Yee; Kushairi, Marissa Bt Madzlan; Chuah, Soo Lin; Wang, Qi Yuee; Chawla, Rajesh; Jain, Aakanksha Chawla; Kansal, Sudha; Bali, Roseleen Kaur; Arjun, Rajalakshmi; Davaadagva, Narangarav; Bat-Erdene, Batsuren; Begzjav, Tsolmon; Basri, Mat Nor Mohd; Tai, Chian-Wern; Lee, Pei-Chuen; Tang, Swee-Fong; Sandhu, Kavita; Badyal, Binesh; Arora, Ankush; Sengupta, Deep; Yin, Ruijie (2023). Risk factors for mortality over 18 years in 317 ICUs in 9 Asian countries: The impact of healthcare-associated infections, INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY. . doi:10.1017/ice.2022.245
  8. Rosenthal, Victor Daniel; Yin, Ruijie; Rodrigues, Camilla; Myatra, Sheila Nainan; Divatia, Jigeeshu Vasishth; Biswas, Sanjay K.; Shrivastava, Anjana Mahesh; Kharbanda, Mohit; Nag, Bikas; Mehta, Yatin; Sarma, Smita; Todi, Subhash Kumar; Bhattacharyya, Mahuya; Bhakta, Arpita; Gan, Chin Seng; Low, Michelle Siu Yee; Kushairi, Marissa Bt Madzlan; Chuah, Soo Lin; Wang, Qi Yuee; Chawla, Rajesh; Jain, Aakanksha Chawla; Kansal, Sudha; Bali, Roseleen Kaur; Arjun, Rajalakshmi; Davaadagva, Narangarav; Bat-Erdene, Batsuren; Begzjav, Tsolmon; Basri, Mat Nor Mohd; Tai, Chian-Wern; Lee, Pei-Chuen; Tang, Swee-Fong; Sandhu, Kavita; Badyal, Binesh; Arora, Ankush; Sengupta, Deep; Tao, Lili; Jin, Zhilin (2023). Multinational prospective cohort study over 18 years of the risk factors for ventilator-associated pneumonia in 9 Asian countries: INICC findings, AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INFECTION CONTROL. 51(7), 751-757. doi:10.1016/j.ajic.2022.11.005
Scopus
  1. Chuah S.L., Lau J.Z.H., Gan C.S., Chew K.S., Ooi L.L., Sam I.-C., Chan Y.F. (2026). Postnatal Care associated Echovirus 11 Infection in Malaysia: Severe Disease With Variable Outcomes, Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. . doi:10.1097/INF.0000000000005303
Others
  1. Chong, S. L., Ong, G. Y. K., Zheng, C. Q., Dang, H., Ming, M., Mahmood, M., ... & Lee, J. H. (2021). Early Coagulopathy in Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury: A Pediatric Acute and Critical Care Medicine Asian Network (PACCMAN) Retrospective Study. Neurosurgery.
  2. Shu-Ling, C., Yong-Kwang, G. O., Zheng, C., Dang, H., Ming, M., Mahmood, M., ... & Hau, L. J. (2021). 1349: Early Coagulopathy Impacts Outcomes in Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury: A Multicenter Study. Critical Care Medicine, 49(1), 681.
  3. Rosenthal, VD; Bat-Erdene, I; Gupta, D; Belkebir, S; Rajhans, P; Zand, F; Myatra, SN; Afeef, M; Tanzi, VL; Muralidharan, S; Gurskis, V; Al-Abdely, HM; El-Kholy, A; AlKhawaja, SAA; Sen, SH; Mehta, Y; Rai, V; Hung, NV; Sayed, AF; Guerrero-Toapanta, FM; Elahi, N; Morfin-Otero, MD; Somabutr, S; De-Carvalho, BM; Magdarao, MS; Velinova, VA; Quesada-Mora, AM; Anguseva, T; Ikram, A; Aguilar-de-Moros, D; Duszynska, W; Mejia, N; Horhat, FG; Belskiy, V; Mioljevic, V; Di-Silvestre, G; Furova, K; Gamar-Elanbya, MO; Gupta, U; Abidi, K; Raka, L; Guo, XQ; Luque-Torres, MT; Jayatilleke, K; Ben-Jaballah, N; Gikas, A; Uu, HRSC; Trotter, A; Valderrama-Beltran, SL; Leblebicioglu, H 2020. International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium (INICC) report, data summary of 45 countries for 2012-2017: Device-associated module. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INFECTION CONTROL
  4. Rosenthal VD, et al. (2019) International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium (INICC) report, data summary of 45 countries for 2012-2017: Device-associated module. Am J Infection Control
  5. Gan, C. S., Wong, J. J. M., Samransamruajkit, R., Chuah, S. L., Chor, Y. K., Qian, S., ... & Phumeetham, S. (2018). Differences Between Pulmonary and Extrapulmonary Pediatric Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: A Multicenter Analysis. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine.
  6. Gan, CS; Wong, JJM; Samransamruajkit, R; Chuah, SL; Chor, YK; Qian, SY; Anantasit, N; Feng, X; Ong, JSM; Phuc, PH; Phumeetham, S; Sultana, R; Loh, TF; Lum, LCS; Lee, JH 2018. Differences Between Pulmonary and Extrapulmonary Pediatric Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: A Multicenter Analysis. PEDIATRIC CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE
  7. Rai, V., Yuet-Meng, C., Rosenthal, V. D., Hasan, M. S., Zaman, M. K., Mansor, M., ... & Binh, N. C. (2016). Device-associated infection and mortality rates, bacterial resistance, and length of stay in hospitals of Malaysia: International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium (INICC)'s findings. Canadian Journal of Infection Control, 31(2).
  8. Rosenthal, VD; Al-Abdely, HM; El-Kholy, AA; AlKhawaja, SAA; Leblebicioglu, H; Mehta, Y; Rai, V; Hung, NV; Kanj, SS; Salama, MF; Salgado-Yepez, E; Elahi, N; Otero, RM; Apisarnthanarak, A; De Carvalho, BM; Ider, BE; Fisher, D; Buenaflor, MCSG; Petrov, MM; Quesada-Mora, AM; Zand, F; Gurskis, V; Anguseva, T; Ikram, A; de Moros, DA; Duszynska, W; Mejia, N; Horhat, FG; Belskiy, V; Mioljevic, V; Di Silvestre, G; Furova, K; Ramos-Ortiz, GY; Elanbya, MOG; Satari, HI; Gupta, U; Dendane, T; Raka, L; Guanche-Garcell, H; Hu, B; Padgett, D; Jayatilleke, K; Ben Jaballah, N; Apostolopoulou, E; Leon, WEP; Sepulveda-Chavez, A; Telechea, HM; Trotter, A; Alvarez-Moreno, C; Kushner-Davalos, L 2016. International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium report, data summary of 50 countries for 2010-2015: Device-associated module. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INFECTION CONTROL
Chapter in Books
  1. Lee WS, Tay CG, Lum SH. Textbook of Paediatrics and Child Health. University of Malaya Press.

RESEARCH PROJECT


National
  1. 2018 - 2030, NONE
    UMMC Paediatric ICU registry ( Consultant)
  2. 2016 - 2019, NONE
    Effects of vaccination on childhood invasive pneumococcal disease ( Consultant)
International
  1. 2020 - 2025, NONE
    PEDIATRIC ACUTE RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; ASIAN MULTICENTER STUDY (PARDS PRO-ASIA STUDY) A PROSPECTIVE ( Consultant)
  2. 2020 - 2025, International Funding
    Severe Pneumonia in Children (S-PIC) Study: A Comparative Study of Children with Severe Pneumonia in Asia ( Consultant)
  3. 2019 - 2023, International Funding
    PROSPect- PRone and OScillation PEdiatric Clinical Trial ( Consultant)
  4. 2020 - 2021, Singapore KK Hospital
    Pediatric Acute and Critical Care COVID-19 Registry of Asia (PACCOVRA study) ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  5. 2018 - 2020, NONE
    Does 3% hypertonic saline decrease mortality and improve long-term neurological outcomes among children with traumatic brain injury? ( Consultant)
  6. 2018 - 2019, NONE
    Variation in intensive care practices for moderate to severe traumatic brain injury: A multi-national initiative ( Consultant)

PAPER PRESENTED


Invited Speaker
  1. Post-Transplant Infection Protocols: Enhancing Safety & Recovery in PICU, International Nursing & Healthcare Conference 2025, Universiti Malaya Medical Centre (UMMC), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (International) (03 Oct 2025 - 03 Oct 2025)
  2. Recognizing and managing complications and troubleshooting in CRRT, Renal Replacement Therapy (RRT) 2025, Malaysian Society of Intensive Care (International) (17 Jun 2025 - 18 Jun 2025)
  3. Toxin and cytokine removal filter, PICU Masterclass: Renal Replacement Therapy (RRT) 2025, Malaysian Society of Intensive Care (International) (17 Jun 2025 - 18 Jun 2025)
  4. Cardiopulmonary Interactions and Ventilations-Basic Physiology and Ventilation Strategy for Congenital Heart Disease, Malaysian Paediatric Cardiac Society (MPCS) Pre Congress 3 on Paediatric Cardiac Emergencies and PCICU Workshop, Malaysian Paediatric Cardiac Society (MPCS) (National) (10 Oct 2024 - 10 Oct 2024)
  5. Ventilatory support in critically ill children non invasive and invasive mechanical ventilation, INTENSIVE COURSE FOR MASTERS OF PAEDIATRICS, PAEDIATRIC DEPARTMENT (National) (28 Sep 2024 - 28 Sep 2024)
  6. Lung mechanics in respiratory distress upper and lower airway diseases, INTENSIVE COURSE FOR MASTERS OF PAEDIATRICS, PAEDIATRIC DEPARTMENT (National) (28 Sep 2024 - 28 Sep 2024)
  7. Advances and challenges in the medical management of PALF, 1st MySPGHANBiennial Scientific Meeting, Malaysian Society of Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (MySPGHAN) (National) (28 Jun 2024 - 28 Jun 2024)
  8. Recognition and management of severe asthma, Paediatric respiratory symposium, Paediatric Department (University) (23 May 2024 - 23 May 2024)
  9. Weaning of ventilation, PICU Masterclass Mechanical Ventilation 2024, PICU Masterclass (National) (30 Apr 2024 - 30 Apr 2024)
  10. CRRT: CRRT case-based prescription, PICU Masterclass Renal Replacement Therapy (RRT) 2023, PICS (National) (07 Nov 2023 - 08 Nov 2023)
  11. metabolic disorder and CRRT, PICU Masterclass Renal Replacement Therapy (RRT) 2023, PICS (National) (07 Nov 2023 - 08 Nov 2023)
  12. Managing the child with severe asthma, Annual Scientific Meeting on Intensive Care 2023, Malaysian Society of Intensive Care (National) (09 Sep 2023 - 09 Dec 2023)
  13. Paediatrics : Fluid and Electrolyte Management in the Critically Ill Child, ASMIC, Malaysian Society of Intensive Care (National) (07 Sep 2023 - 07 Sep 2023)
  14. Management of children on mechanical ventilation, Diploma Lanjutan Kejururawatan Kritikal, PROGRAM PENDIDIKAN LANJUTAN KEJURURAWATAN KOLEJ SAINS KESIHATAN PUSAT PERUBATAN UNIVERSITI MALAYA (University) (04 Sep 2023 - 04 Sep 2023)
  15. Recognizing the sick child, Paediatric Intesive Course 2023, Department of Paediatric, UM (National) (02 Sep 2023 - 02 Sep 2023)
Oral Presenter
  1. THE HARMONY PROJECT: IMPROVING OPERATING ROOM TO PAEDIATRIC INTENSIVE CARE UNIT (PICU) HANDOVER - PHASE 2 REPORT, ASMIC, MSIC (National) (06 Sep 2024 - 08 Sep 2024)
Poster Presenter
  1. Thrombotic Microangiopathy in Neonates with Echovirus 11 Infection: Clinical Insights from Two PICU Cases, Annual Scientific Meeting on Intensive Care (ASMIC) 2025, Malaysian Society of Intensive Care (International) (12 Sep 2025 - 14 Sep 2025)
  2. PAEDIATRIC ACUTE LIVER FAILURE IN PICU UNIVERSITY MALAYA MEDICAL CENTRE: A REVIEW, ASMIC, MSIC (National) (06 Sep 2024 - 08 Sep 2024)
  3. A CASE REPORT: A SUCCESSFUL AND EFFECTIVE INTERVENTION FOR TANDEM CONTINUOUS RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY (CRRT) AND THERAPEUTIC PLASMA EXCHANGE (TPE) ON AN INFANT WITH ACUTE LIVER FAILURE, ASMIC, MSIC (National) (06 Sep 2024 - 08 Sep 2024)
  4. Patterns of Infection After Liver Transplantation and Associated Risk Factors in The PICU: Experience From A Single Institution in Malaysia, ASMIC, Malaysia Society of Intensive Care (National) (08 Sep 2023 - 10 Sep 2023)
  5. CASE REPORT: RECURRENT FAILED EXTUBATION CAUSED BY CRITICAL ILLNESS POLYNEUROPATHY, Annual Scientific Meeting on Intensive Care, Malaysian Society of Intensive Care (National) (08 Sep 2021 - 11 Sep 2021)
  6. HYPERLEUKOCYTOSIS AND EXCHANGE TRANSFUSION IN CRITICAL PERTUSSIS, 12th Asian Society for Peadiatric Research and Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital Joint Meeting, ASPR (International) (10 Nov 2016 - 11 Nov 2016)
  7. A REVIEW OF CRITICAL PERTUSSIS IN PICU UMMC FROM 2010-2015, 38th MPA Annual Congress 2016, MPA (National) (03 Aug 2016 - 06 Aug 2016)

ACADEMIC/ PROF. SERVICES


Evaluation
  1. (2026) Ahli Panel Pakar Mesyuarat Jawatankuasa Kematian Bawah Umur 5 Tahun, National, (External Evaluator)
  2. (2025) Thesis Presentation Assessor, National, (Internal Examiner)
  3. (2025) Semakan Silabus Program Sarjana Pediatrik, National, (Internal Assessor)
Contribution to External Organisation
  1. (2026) Ahli Subspecialty Subcommittee for Education (sbsc-edu) Bagi Bidang Paediatric Intensive Care, Dl Bawah Medical Education Committee (mec), National, (Academic Appointment )
  2. (2026) Ahli Subspecialty Subcommittee for Education (sbsc-edu) Bagi Bidang Paediatric Intensive Care, Dl Bawah Medical Education Committee (mec), National, (Resource Person)
  3. (2025) Visiting Paediatric Intensivist Umsc, University, (Visiting clinical specialists)

SUPERVISION


Under Graduate Students
  1. (2015) A revriew of critical pertussis in PICU