
Curriculum Vitae
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
- PhD (Neurogastroenterology), (Neurogastroenterology)Queen Mary, University of London
- MSc (Gastroenterology), (Gastroenterology)Queen Mary, University of London
- MD, (Medicine and Surgery)Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)
- BSc (Hons)(Medical Science), (Medical Science)Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)
ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES
- Mentor and PI for Hello+@UM CHIPTA hackathon achieving top 6 finalists14 Jul 2021 - 17 Nov 2021 (National)
- Mentor and PI for Hello+@UM team for NUS Grand Medical Challenge Tan Ean Kiam Medical Innovation Award achieving top 11 Grand finale finalists15 Jan 2021 - 21 Aug 2021 (International)
MEMBERSHIPS
- PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP, MEMBER2021 to 2023 (International)
AWARD AND STEWARDSHIP
- Best Video2023, International Invention @ Innovative Competition (InIIC Series 1/2023), (International)
- Gold Award in Higher Institution Students Science Category2023, International Invention and Innovative Competition (InIIc) Series 1/2023, (International)
- Coronavirus Stress: Stressors and Socio-Demographic Correlates Among Malaysian Women in The Midst of Lockdown2021, Universitas Putra Indonesia, (International)
- Gold Award for Itex 20212021, ITEX, (International)
PUBLICATIONS
Article in Journal
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Balakrishnan, Vimala; Ng, Kee Seong; Kaur, Wandeep; Lee, Zhen Lek (2023). COVID-19 mental health prevalence and its risk factors in South East Asia, CURRENT PSYCHOLOGY. . doi:10.1007/s12144-021-02556-z
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Kee, Yan Shen; Wong, Chee Kuan; Aziz, Muhammad Anis Abdul; Zakaria, Mohd Idzwan; Shaarif, Fatimah Mohd; Ng, Kee Seong; Liam, Chong Kin; Pang, Yong Kek; Khoo, Ee Ming (2023). 30-Day Readmission Rate of Patients with COPD and Its Associated Factors: A Retrospective Cohort Study from a Tertiary Care Hospital, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE. 18, 2623-2631. doi:10.2147/COPD.S429108
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Wong, Chee Kuan; Ng, Kee Seong; Choo, Sarah Qian Rou; Lee, Choon Jiat; Teo, Yik Pheng; Liew, Su May; Chinna, Karuthan; Khoo, Ee Ming; Ng, Wei Leik; Tok, Peter Seah Keng; Kee, Yan Shen; Chiang, De Min (2023). Factors associated with all-cause mortality in tuberculosis patients in a Malaysian tertiary hospital, JOURNAL OF INFECTION IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES. 17(8), 1138-+. doi:10.3855/jidc.16967
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Balakrishnan, Vimala; Ng, Kee S.; Arabnia, Hamid R. (2022). Unravelling social media racial discriminations through a semi-supervised approach, TELEMATICS AND INFORMATICS. 67. doi:10.1016/j.tele.2021.101752
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Balakrishnan, Vimala; Ng, Kee Seong; Kaur, Wandeep; Govaichelvan, Kumanan; Lee, Zhen Lek (2022). COVID-19 depression and its risk factors in Asia Pacific - A systematic review and meta-analysis, JOURNAL OF AFFECTIVE DISORDERS. 298, 47-56. doi:10.1016/j.jad.2021.11.048
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Tee, Mian Zi; Er, Yi Xian; Easton, Alice V.; Yap, Nan Jiun; Lee, Ii Li; Devlin, Joseph; Chen, Ze; Ng, Kee Seong; Subramanian, Poorani; Angelova, Angelina; Oyesola, Oyebola; Sargsian, Shushan; Ngui, Romano; Beiting, Daniel P.; Boey, Christopher Chiong Meng; Chua, Kek Heng; Cadwell, Ken; Lim, Yvonne Ai Lian; Loke, P'ng; Lee, Soo Ching (2022). Gut microbiome of helminth-infected indigenous Malaysians is context dependent, MICROBIOME. 10(1). doi:10.1186/s40168-022-01385-x
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Wallace, Ian J.; Lea, Amanda J.; Lim, Yvonne A. L.; Chow, Steven K. W.; Sayed, Izandis bin Mohd; Ngui, Romano; Shaffee, Mohd Tajudin Haji; Ng, Kee-Seong; Nicholas, Colin; Venkataraman, Vivek V.; Kraft, Thomas S. (2022). Orang Asli Health and Lifeways Project (OA HeLP): a cross-sectional cohort study protocol, BMJ OPEN. 12(9). doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2021-058660
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Balakrishnan, V., Ng, K. S., & Rahim, H. A. (2021). To share or not to share - The underlying motives of sharing fake news amidst the COVID-19 pandemic in Malaysia. Technology in Society, 66, 11. doi: 10.1016/j.techsoc.2021.101676
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Lee, Soo Ching; Tee, Mian Zi; Er, Yi Xian; Easton, Alice; Yap, Nan Jiun; Devlin, Joseph; Chen, Ze; Ng, Kee Seong; Sargsian, Shushan; Ngui, Romano; Chua, Kek Heng; Boey, Christopher Chiong Meng; Cadwell, Kenneth; Lim, Yvonne Ai Lian; Loke, P'ng (2021). LONGITUDINAL METAGENOMIC SEQUENCING ANALYSIS OF THE GUT MICROBIOME OF HELMINTH INFECTED INDIGENOUS MALAYSIANS, AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE. 105(5), 15-15
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Oo, M. M., Zhen, I. T. C., Ng, K. S., Tan, K. L., Tan, A. T. B., Vethakkan, S. R., . . . Chee, K. H. (2021). Observational study investigating the prevalence of asymptomatic stage B heart failure in patients with type 2 diabetes who are not known to have coronary artery disease. BMJ Open, 11(1), 8. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-039869
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Lai, L. L., See, M. H., Rampal, S., Ng, K. S., Chan, L. (2019). Significant factors influencing inadvertent hypothermia in pediatric anesthesia. Journal of Clinical Monitoring and Computing, 33(6), 1105-1112. doi:10.1007/s10877-019-00259-2
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Lai, LL; See, MH; Rampal, S; Ng, KS; Chan, L (2019). Significant factors influencing inadvertent hypothermia in pediatric anesthesia, JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MONITORING AND COMPUTING. 33(6), 1105-1112. doi:10.1007/s10877-019-00259-2
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Oo, MM; Tan, ICZ; Ng, KS; Abidin, IZ; Zuhdi, S; Bin Ismail, MD; Ahmad, AW (2019). Outcomes of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Significant Coronary Artery Disease Patients with Documented Poor and Normal Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY. 297, 14-14. doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2019.11.039
Scopus
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Balakrishnan V., Ng K.S., Kaur W., Lee Z.L. (2023). COVID-19 mental health prevalence and its risk factors in South East Asia, Current Psychology. 42(20), 17523-17538. doi:10.1007/s12144-021-02556-z
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Balakrishnan V., Ng K.S., Kaur W., Govaichelvan K., Lee Z.L. (2022). COVID-19 depression and its risk factors in Asia Pacific A systematic review and meta-analysis, Journal of Affective Disorders. 298, 47-56. doi:10.1016/j.jad.2021.11.048
RESEARCH PROJECT
National
- 2021 - 2022, KW PNC(JIM)Hello+@um ? Tuberculosis Treatment Monitoring System Enhanced With Video Monitoring Technology ( Principal Investigator(PI))
Private
- 2022 - 2023, Private Funding - Manage by UMCARESHello+@UM ( Principal Investigator(PI))
PAPER PRESENTED
INVITED SPEAKER
- Medical Marijuana in Malaysia: Is It the Answer to Stress?, Make it right movement by BAC, BAC (National) (05 Oct 2021 - 05 Oct 2021)
ORAL PRESENTER
- Cutting-Edge AI and ML Tech for Medicine: What s Next?, RE-WORK AI IN HEALTHCARE SUMMIT BOSTON OCT 13 - 14 2022, RE-WORK (International) (13 Oct 2022 - 14 Oct 2022)
ACADEMIC/ PROF. SERVICES
Evaluation
- (2022) Evaluator for Hpm 536 (Section 01, Crn 22922) Narratives in Health Media On Social Internet W16-19h, International, (External Assessor)
- (2022) Evaluator for Sbs 526 Seminar in Social and Behavioral Sciences, International, (External Assessor)
- (2022) Evaluator for Hpm 995 (Section 01, Crn 22943) Sustainable Innovations in Health Care, International, (External Assessor)
- (2022) External Assessor for Bis 640 (Section 01, Crn 22881) User-Centered Design of Digital Health Tool, International, (External Assessor)
- (2022) Evaluator for Sbs 580 (Section 01, Crn 22912) Qualitative Research Methods in Public Health Th 10-12h F 13-14h, International, (External Assessor)
- (2021) Eop 3.1, University, (Internal Examiner)
Contribution to external organisation
- (2025) Committee and Advisor for Mou, International, (Expert Advisor)
- (2025) Committee and Advisor for Mou, International, (Expert Advisor)
- (2024) Committee and Advisor for Loi With Hospital Gombak to Conduct Orang Asli Survey and Research Collaborations, National, (Expert Advisor)
- (2024) Expert Advisor and Lead Person in Charge for Field Trips to Rural Orang Asli Villages to Collect Communicable and Non Communicable Disease Survey, International, (Expert Advisor)
Contribution to event
- (2023) UM Representative for Lung Cancer Screening Presentation, Discussion and Sharing, University, (Panelist/Moderator)
- (2023) Presentation for Abdominal X Ray Workshop and Mentoring for Event Organisation, National, (Panelist/Moderator)
- (2022) Oral Presentation of Cutting-Edge Ai and Ml Tech for Medicine: What's Next?, International, (Participant)
Mentoring
- (2023) Regular Mentoring and Presentation Training as Well as Video Development for Hello@UM, International, (Mentor)
- (2022) Astro Kasih #Bettertogether University Challenge 2021 - 1st Winning Team, University, (Mentor)
- (2021) Challenge On Innovation and Problem Solving Through Technology Advancement (Chipta) 2021 - Top 6 Finalist, National, (Mentor)
- (2021) Nus Grand Medical Challenge Tan Ean Kiam Medical Innovation Award - Grand Finale Top 11 Finalists, International, (Mentor)
SUPERVISION
Under Graduate Students
- (2024) Clinical Internship (International Medical University (Imu))
Postgraduate Student
Master
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(2016) Symptom Burden and Quality of life in Heart Failure Patients, Yong Chee Shion
TEACHING
Master
- (2023) NA - Master of Internal Medicine
- (2022) MMED - Master of Internal Medicine
- (2021) NA - Mmed
- (2021) MQF7003 - Foundations of Research Ethics
- (2021) MQF7003 - Foundations of Research Ethics
- (2019) MQF7003 - Foundations of Research Ethics
- (2018) 000 - Masters Medical Research
- (2017) 000 - Masters Medical Research
Bachelor
- (2023) NA - Ummp
- (2022) UMMP - Ummp Stage 2 Cohort 2020
- (2021) NA - Ummp Stage 3.3
- (2021) UMMP - Universiti Malaya Medical Programme
- (2021) UMMP - Universiti Malaya Medical Programme
- (2019) DIA3012 - Human Diseases (General Medicine)
- (2018) 000 - Block 5 Respiratory Sciences: Clinical Days
- (2018) 000 - MBBS Medical Research
- (2018) 000 - Ummp Stage 3.1 Session: 2015/2016: Groups a F Medical Posting to Wards
PATENT/ IPR
- Hello@UM - A Video Observed Therapy Digital Intervention for Tuberculosis Management in MalaysiaCOPYRIGHT
- Cyber-racism detection on social media using a semi-supervised approachCOPYRIGHT
COURSE ATTENDED
Internal/ External Course
INTERNAL COURSE- ORGANIZED BY PTJ
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CRL RESTRUCTURING WORKSHOP, Ve Hotel & Residences (03 Jul 2018 - 03 Jul 2018)
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ASAS PENGGUNAAN GOOGLE DRIVE, Secara Dalam Talian Melalui Aplikasi Zoom (24 Mar 2021 - 24 Mar 2021)
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EMERALD FOR BASIC TEACHING AND LEARNING, Universiti Malaya (04 Nov 2019 - 08 Nov 2019)
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HOW TO RUN ONLINE WEBINAR IN FACULTY OF MEDICINE, Fakulti Perubatan (23 Jun 2021 - 23 Jun 2021)
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2021 : E-RESOURCES WEBINAR: SAGE RESEARCH METHODS ONLINE, 14 JUNE 2021, Online (14 Jun 2021 - 14 Jun 2021)
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FOUNDATIONS OF ASSESSMENTS FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONALS 13 JULY 2021, Microsoft Teams(Online) (13 Jul 2021 - 13 Jul 2021)
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UMMP PBL WORKSHOP FOR TUTORS 27 & 28 JULY 2021, Microsoft Teams(Online) (27 Jul 2021 - 28 Jul 2021)
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ASAS BERKEBUN 1.0?, Crl, Fakulti Perubatan (07 Dec 2021 - 07 Dec 2021)
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FLIPPED CLASSROOM (POST-EMERALD) WORKSHOP, Universiti Malaya (19 Sep 2022 - 19 Sep 2022)
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BEWARE OF PREDATORY PUBLISHERS AND JOURNALS, Microsoft Teams (30 Mar 2023 - 30 Mar 2023)
INTERNAL COURSE
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PROGRAM TRANSFORMASI MINDA, Bilik Senat, Aras 4 Bangunan Canseleri Universiiti Malaya (04 Dec 2017 - 07 Dec 2017)