Curriculum Vitae

DR. CHONG KARLEEN

Medical Lecturer
  • Department of Primary Care Medicine
    Faculty of Medicine
  • karleenchong
  • 0379492802

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION

  • MFAMMED, (Perubatan Keluarga)
    Universiti Malaya (UM)
  • IJAZAH DOKTOR PERUBATAN, (Medicine)
    Universiti Malaysia Sabah (ums)

ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES

  • Committee Members
    25 Jun 2025 - 16 Jan 2027 (University Malaya)
  • Task Force Member
    01 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2025 (University Malaya)
  • Coordinator
    22 Sep 2025 - 31 Dec 2025 (Department of Primary Care Medicine, Faculty of Medicine)
  • Coordinator
    01 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2025 (University Malaya)
  • Task Force Leader
    26 Nov 2025 - 26 Nov 2025 (Department of Primary Care Medicine, Faculty of Medicine)
  • Task Force Leader
    08 Sep 2025 - 10 Sep 2025 (Department of Primary Care Medicine, Faculty of Medicine)
  • Task Force Member
    13 Jul 2025 - 13 Jul 2025 (National)
  • Task Force Member
    14 Jun 2025 - 14 Jun 2025 (National)
  • Coordinator
    15 May 2025 - 15 May 2025 (Department)
  • Task Force Leader
    26 Apr 2025 - 27 Apr 2025 (National)
  • Coordinator
    12 Mar 2025 - 12 Mar 2025 (Department)

AWARD AND STEWARDSHIP

  • Kejohanan Pickleball Tertutup Ppum
    2025, PPUM,  (University)
  • Gold Medal Pickleball Kassum 2025
    2025, Universiti Malaya,  (University)
  • Gold Medal Kassum Tennis 2025
    2025, Universiti Malaya,  (University)
  • Maksak Tennis 2025
    2025, MAKSAK Malaysia,  (National)

PUBLICATIONS

Article in Journal
  1. Suleiman, S. Z., Htay, M. N. N., Soe, H. H. K., Low, L. Y. C., Alias, S. H., Yussof, S., Keng, W. X., Chong, K., Sahiran, M. F., Harun, M. H., Othman, A., Abdullah, R., Mansor, N. M., Ishak, N. H., Abdul Rahman, A. F. A., & Moe, S. (2024). Association between medication adherence and blood pressure control and factors associated with antihypertensive medication adherence in the Melaka Tengah District: A cross-sectional survey. Malaysian family physician : the official journal of the Academy of Family Physicians of Malaysia, 19, 56. https://doi.org/10.51866/oa.651
  2. Karleen, C., & Saniasiaya, J. (2021). Cervical tuberculous lymphadenitis. BMJ case reports, 14(5), e241807. https://doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2021-241807
Scopus
  1. Jamaluddin J., Liong S.F., Beh H.C., Chong K., Choong J.I., Zakaria A.F., Nik Abdul Kadir N.A. (2025). A comparative review of current international atrial fibrillation guidelines from a primary care perspective, Malaysian Family Physician. 20. doi:10.51866/cpg.872

RESEARCH PROJECT

National
  1. 2025 - 2026, AI FOR MEDICINE RESEARCH GRANT SCHEME
    Capacity Building For Digital Health: Producing Technologically-adept Healthcare Workers In Malaysia ( Co-Researcher)
  2. 2025 - 2025, RU Geran - UMCares
    Ra.Kan Ku Goes Pro ( Co-Researcher)
International
  1. 2024 - 2025, Sansure Biotech Inc.
    Evaluation of the Detection Efficacy of 6RP Rapid solution in Malaysia, China Three Gorges University, China ( Co-Researcher)

ACADEMIC/ PROF. SERVICES

Contribution to external organisation
  1. (2025) Program Kempen Kesedaran Tekanandarah Bersempena 'may Measurement Month' 2025', National, (Resource Person)
  2. (2025) Health Outreach Program & Education (hope@ppum) Di Bawah Inisiatif Kpt Prihatin Madani Di Surau Hj Ngadimin, Jenjarom, Selangor., National, (Technical Advisor)
  3. (2025) Member for Development Group for Cpg Management of Foreign Body Ingestion in Children, National, (Resource Person)

SUPERVISION

Postgraduate Student
  1. (2025) CLINICAL IMPLEMENTATION OF THE ASTHMA SLIDE RULE TO ADDRESS SABA OVERUSE AND POOR ADHERENCE TO INHALED CORTICOSTEROIDS AMONG ADULT PATIENTS WITH ASTHMA IN A PRIMARY CARE CLINIC IN MALAYSIA: A HYBRID IMPLEMENTATION-EFFECTIVENESS STUDY, MADHUSHIVANI A/P MANIMARAN

SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY ACTIVITIES

  • Medical Standby and Volunteer for Plogging Activity, (29 Jun 2025 - 29 Jun 2025) (National)
  • Service Provider for Tzu Chi Northern Region Health Screen, (30 Mar 2025 - 30 Mar 2025) (National)
  • Voluntary Medical Service At Kuala Lumpur Tzu Chi Free Clinic, (05 Jan 2025 - 05 Jan 2025) (National)