Curriculum Vitae
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
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INTERNAL MEDICINE
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INFECTIOUS/COMMUNICABLE DISEASESID
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
- MRCP, (Bidang Perubatan dan Kesihatan)Royal Colleges of Physicians
- MBBS, (Medicine and Surgery)International Medical University (Imu)
ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES
- Acting Head of Unit29 May 2024 - 02 Aug 2024 (Department)
- Coordinator20 Jan 2024 - 21 Jan 2024 (Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine)
- Coordinator18 Dec 2019 - 18 Dec 2019 (University Malaya)
- Supervisor01 Dec 2018 - 07 Dec 2018 (University Malaya)
- Coordinator06 Dec 2018 - 06 Dec 2018 (University Malaya)
- Programme Coordinator21 Nov 2018 - 23 Nov 2018 (University Malaya)
- Coordinator06 Jul 2018 - 06 Jul 2018 (University Malaya)
MEMBERSHIPS
- INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES, MEMBERSHIPSince 2019 (International)
- MALAYSIAN SOCIETY FOR HIV MEDICINE, LIFE MEMBERSince 2018 (National)
- ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS OF GLASGOW, MEMBERSince 2015 (International)
- INTERNATIONAL AIDS SOCIETY, ORIDINARY MEMBER2019 to 2022 (International)
- UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW, STUDENT MEMBER2019 to 2020 (International)
- MALAYSIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, ACTIVE MEMBER2011 to 2018 (National)
AWARD AND STEWARDSHIP
- NIPCC Best Poster - co authorNIPCC, 2022 (National)
- First Place in Poster Competition in the National Infection Prevention and Control Conference and World Hand Hygiene Day 2019Ministry of Health Malaysia, 2019 (National)
PUBLICATIONS
Article in Journal
WoS
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Chong, Diane Woei-Quan; Jayaraj, Vivek Jason; Ng, Chiu-Wan; Sam, I-Ching; Said, Mas Ayu; Ahmad Zaki, Rafdzah; Hairi, Noran Naqiah; Nik Farid, Nik Daliana; Hoe, Victor Chee-Wai; Isahak, Marzuki; Ponnampalavanar, Sasheela; Syed Omar, Sharifah Faridah; Kamaruzzaman, Shahrul Bahyah; Ong, Hang-Cheng; Hasmukharay, Kejal; Hasnan, Nazirah; Kamarulzaman, Adeeba; Chan, Yoke Fun; Chong, Yoong Min; Rampal, Sanjay (2021). Propagation of a hospital-associated cluster of COVID-19 in Malaysia, BMC INFECTIOUS DISEASES. 21(1). doi:10.1186/s12879-021-06894-y
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Rajaram, Ruveena; Puvanendran, Nisha; Lee, Wai-Kin; Prasad, Ram; Omar, Sharifah Faridah Syed; Ponnampalavanar, Sasheela; Wong, Pui-Li; Basri, Sazali; Azwa, Raja Iskandar Shah Raja; Sulaiman, Helmi; Kukreja, Anjanna; Ng, Rong-Xiang; Johari, Bushra Megat; Ong, Hang-Cheng; Mahadeva, Sanjiv (2021). COVID-19 and liver dysfunction: Preliminary data from a single centre in Malaysia, JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY AND HEPATOLOGY. 36, 272-273
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Chong, Diane Woei-Quan; Jayaraj, Vivek Jason; Rampal, Sanjay; Said, Mas Ayu; Farid, Nik Daliana Nik; Zaki, Rafdzah Ahmad; Hairi, Noran Naqiah; Hoe, Victor Chee-Wai; Isahak, Marzuki; Ponnampalavanar, Sasheela; Omar, Sharifah Faridah Syed; Sam, I-Ching; Hasnan, Nazirah; Ong, Hang-Cheng; Kamarulzaman, Adeeba; Ng, Chiu-Wan (2020). Establishment of a hospital-based health care workers surveillance programme to keep them safe during the COVID-19 pandemic, JOURNAL OF GLOBAL HEALTH. 10(2). doi:10.7189/jogh.10.0203100
Others
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Vennila Gopal , Matthew Chung Yi Koh, Jinghao Nicholas Ngiam, Ong Hang-Cheng, Jyoti Somani, Paul Anatharajah Tambyah, and Jeremy Tey. (2024). Does Prior Respiratory Viral Infection Provide Cross-Protection. 16, 982 Against Subsequent Respiratory Viral Infections? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
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Ong HC, Ling AC, Ng DS, Ng RX, Wong PL, Omar SFS. Case report : Actinomyces naeslundii complicating preterm labour in a trisomy-21 pregnancy. IDCases. 2021 Jan 16;23:e01051. doi: 10.1016/j.idcr.2021.e01051. PMID: 33532241; PMCID: PMC7822938.
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C.L.Tan, H.C.Ong et al. Primary meningococcal pericarditis presenting as acute coronary syndrome with angiographically confirmed obstructive lesions. International Journal of Infectious Diseases. Volume 101, Supplement 1, December 2020, Page 178
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Diane et al (2020). Establishment of a hospital-based healthcare worker healthcare programme to keep them safe during the COVID-19 pandemic, JoGH Dec 2020
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Hang-Cheng Ong (2019) Epidemiology, Risk factors, Clinical Characteristics, Appropriateness of Antibiotics and Outcomes of Melioidosis in Malaysia. International Journal of Infectious Diseases (Poster, unpublished)
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Hang-cheng Ong (2019) Prescribing Patterns of Carbapenem and the Acceptance of a Carbapenem Antimicrobial Stewardship Program in a Tertiary Teaching Hospital in Malaysia
RESEARCH PROJECT
National
- 2022 - 2024, Others MOHE - Top 100 (IIRG)-IISSImproving Long Covid Symptoms Prognostication Using Physiological Measurements Data With Machine Learning ( Co-Researcher)
- 2020 - 2023, RU Geran - Fakulti ProgramStudy Of Emerging Zoonotic Infectious Diseases Among The Orang Asli As Early Disease Detection System ( Co-Researcher)
- 2020 - 2023, Others MOHE - Top 100 (IIRG)-HWBDevelopment And Evaluation Of A Dengue Self-monitoring System To Reduce Treatment Delay In Malaysia ? The Desmos Study ( Co-Researcher)
- 2018 - 2021, Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (FRGS)Epidemiology, clinical,microbiological and molecular surveillance of Burkholderia pseudomallei in a tertiary teaching hospital in Malaysia (Melioidosis) ( Principal Investigator(PI))
- 2020 - 2021, NONESerological Study among family members of of COVID-19 paitents admitted to UMMC ( Consultant)
- 2018 - 2020, Geran Penyelidikan Universiti Malaya (UMRG)Electrolytes and Metabolic Abnormalities in Adult Dengue Patient ( Consultant)
- 2019 - 2019, NONENAPS- National Antimicrobial Prescribing Survey 2019 ( Consultant)
- 2018 - 2018, NONECompliance to Central Venous Catheter (CVC) Care Bundle: A Descriptive Study in a Tertiary Teaching Hospital in Malaysia ( Consultant)
- 2018 - 2018, NONEAMS (Antimicrobial Stewardship) Round in Orthopedics Audit in March 2018 ( Principal Investigator(PI))
Private
- 2021 - 2022, Private FundingThe Study Of Effectiveness Of The Portable Air-purifier In Reducing The Dispersion Of Sars-cov-2 ( Co-Researcher)
International
- 2018 - 2021, Private FundingSTART Study (NCHECR/KIRBY) A Multicentre Study of the International Network for Strategic Initiaves in Global HIV Trials (INSIGHT). Strategic Timing of AntiRetroviral Treatment. (V4.0 Data collection from 2018 -2021) . ( Consultant)
- 2018 - 2021, Private FundingThe COMMIT Cohort study. Towards a Functional cure for HBV: exploiting lessons from HIV-HBV co-infection ( Consultant)
- 2018 - 2020, Private FundingD2EFT March 2018 to date A phase 111B/1V randomisedd open-label trial to compare dolutegravir + pharmaco-enhanced darunavir versus standard of care antiretroviral regimens in patients with HIV infection who have failed recommended first line therapy. ( Consultant)
- 2018 - 2020, Private FundingThe PrEP Study March 2018 to date. A pilot project of Antiretroviral HIV pre-exposure Prophylaxis for men who have sex with men in Klang Valley, Malaysia ( Consultant)
University
- 2021 - 2023, Private FundingAssessment of Post-Acute COVID Syndrome (PACS) and Serological Response in Confirmed COVID-19 Patients in the University of Malaya Medical Centre ( Co-Researcher)
CONSULTANCY PROJECT
- Dengue Committee Ummc, UMMC01 Dec 2019 - 01 Dec 2020 (National)
- Committee Member in The Ummc Antibiotics Guideline Revision 2019, UMMC01 Jul 2019 - 01 Jul 2020 (National)
- Antibiotics Masterclass 2019, Infectious Diseases Unit, University Malaya01 Dec 2019 - 01 Dec 2019 (National)
- Antibiotics Masterclass 5.0, infectious Diseases01 Dec 2018 - 01 Dec 2018 (National)
- Hand Hygiene Campaign 2018, UMMC Infection Control Unit01 Dec 2018 - 01 Dec 2018 (National)
- Antibiotics Awareness Week, ID Unit, Infection Control Unit01 Dec 2018 - 01 Dec 2018 (National)
- Ummc Uti Pathway, UMMC01 Dec 2018 - 01 Dec 2018 (National)
PAPER PRESENTED
INVITED SPEAKER
- Electrolyte and metabolic abnormalities and dengue severity in adults, Asian Dengue Summit, ADS Committee (International) (05 Jun 2024 - 07 Jun 2024)
- The Basics of Diagnosing Infection , ANtibiotics Masterclass 5.0, University Malaya Infectious Diseases Unit (National) (22 Sep 2018 - 22 Sep 2018)
POSTER PRESENTER
- Annual Surveys for Point Prevalence of Healthcare-Associated Infection in a Tertiary Teaching Hospital in Malaysia, 2016-2018, International Conference On Prevention and Infection Control 2019, ICPIC 2019 (International) (10 Sep 2019 - 13 Sep 2019)
- Compliance to CVC Care Bundle: A Demographic Study in A Tertiary Teaching Hospital, National Infection Prevention and Control Conference and World Hand Hygiene Day 2019, Kementerian Kesihatan Malaysia (National) (29 Apr 2019 - 30 Apr 2019)
- Compliance ot CVC care Bundle, Department of Medicine Research Day, Dept of Medicine, University Malaya (University) (10 Oct 2018 - 12 Oct 2018)
- PrEP: Preliminary Findings of PrEP Demonstration Project Among High Risk MSM in Kuala Lumpur, National AIDS Conference, MAHSM (National) (28 Sep 2018 - 30 Sep 2018)
OTHERS
- PrEP Experience in UMMC, PrEP Workshop, UMMC (National) (04 Jun 2018 - 04 Jun 2018)
ACADEMIC/PROF. SERVICES
Evaluation
- (2024) Pemeriksa Kertas Bertulis – Peperiksaan Ijazah Sarjana Perubatan Dalaman (Bahagian Ii), National, (External Examiner)
- (2021) Journal Article Review, University, (Reviewer)
- (2021) Interviewer for University of Malaya MBBS Candidates, University, (Internal Assessor)
Contribution to event
- (2022) Latent Tb Treatment: Short Course Regimens, National, (Panelist/Moderator)
- (2022) Virtual Webinar: Managing Dengue in The Covid-19 Pandemic, National, (Panelist/Moderator)
- (2022) Antibiotics Masterclass Expert Panel Speaker, University, (Panelist/Moderator)
- (2022) Expert Speaker, National, (Panelist/Moderator)
- (2021) Antibiotics Awareness Week and Hand Hygiene Campaign 2021, University, (Event Organiser)
- (2021) National Infectious Disease Conference 2021, National, (Participant)
- (2021) Role of Infection Control in The Nutrition Management and Cvc Care Bundle, University, (Panelist/Moderator)
- (2021) 8th Edition of Merck Foundation's Annual Conference, International, (Panelist/Moderator)
Media appearance
- (2022) Interview On Covid Awareness, Treatment and Public Health, National, (Interview)
Mentoring
- (2022) Antibiotics Awareness Week Roadshow: Discussing Drug, Bug, and Clean Hands Using Real Life Cases, University, (Mentor)
- (2022) Uti Treatment in Primary Care, University, (Academic Advisor)
SUPERVISION
Postgraduate Student
PhD/ Doctoral
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(2024) Improving Long Covid Symptoms Prognostication using Physiological Measurements Data with Machine Learning, AFRINA ADLYNA BINTI MOHAMAD MATROL
COURSE ATTENDED
Internal / External Course
CONFERENCE
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NATIONAL INFECTION PREVENTION AND CONTROL CONGRESS 2022, Sunway Pyramid Convention Center (06 Sep 2022 - 07 Sep 2022)
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ASID ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC MEETING, Online Forum (17 Jun 2022 - 18 Jun 2022)
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INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES CONGRESS 2022, Kuala Lumpur Convention Center (17 Nov 2022 - 20 Nov 2022)
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18TH ASIA PACIFIC CONGRESS OF CLINICAL BIOLOGY AND INFECTION, Hybrid (11 Nov 2022 - 13 Nov 2022)
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ASIA-PACIFIC AIDS & CO-INFECTIONS CONFERENCE (APACC) 2023, Suntec City Conference Center (07 Jun 2023 - 10 Jun 2023)
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ADVANCED ID LAUNCH SYMPOSIUM, Nuss Kent Ridge Guild House 9 Kent Ridge Dr, Singapore 119241 (26 Feb 2023 - 28 Feb 2023)
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UNIVERSITY MALAYA - YALE UNIVERSITY COLLABORATIVE TRAINING MALAYSIAN IMPLEMENTATION SCIENCE BOOTCAMP 2023, Double Tree by Hilton Kuala Lumpur (17 Jul 2023 - 19 Jul 2023)
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INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON PREVENTION AND INFECTION CONTROL, Geneva Conference Center (11 Sep 2023 - 16 Sep 2023)
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BRISBANE TRANSPLANT INFECTIOUS DISEASES MEETING , Platform Zoom (23 May 2024 - 23 May 2024)
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MALAYSIAN ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE CONFERENCE 2024, Sunway Pyramid Convention Centre (16 Jul 2024 - 18 Jul 2024)
INTERNAL COURSE- ORGANIZED BY PTJ
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KURSUS CHATGPT FOR ADMINISTRATORS @FOM, Bilik Galeri, Fakulti Perubatan (25 Jun 2024 - 25 Jun 2024)
External Course
INTERNATIONAL
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Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary- Respiratory and Acute Medicine Scientific Session, Online Platform (27 Apr 2021 - 29 Apr 2021)
NATIONAL
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TRAIN THE TRAINERS FOR MMED NATIONAL POSTGRADUATE CURRICULUM FOR INTERNAL MEDICINE, UiTM Hospital Al Sultan Abdullah (04 Oct 2022 - 04 Oct 2022)
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National Infectious Diseases Conference 2021, Online (25 Sep 2021 - 26 Sep 2021)
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MY HIV FORUM 2022 GETTING PREPPED FOR 2023, Faculty of Medicine UiTM Sungai Buloh (15 Oct 2022 - 16 Oct 2022)