Curriculum Vitae

PROF. DR. TAN PENG CHIONG

Professor
  • Department of Obstetric and Gynaecology
    Faculty of Medicine
  • +603-79492059

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

  • GYNAECOLOGY
    Hyperemesis gravidarum
  • OTHER CLINICAL MEDICINE
    Labour induction; gestational diabetes; external cephalic version; Caesarean delivery
  • FETAL MEDICINE
    Prenatal diagnosis and therapy

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION

  • FRCOG(UK)2009, (Obstetrik & Ginekologi)
    Royal College of Obstet & Gynaeco, London
  • CCST (O&G) (MEDICAL ROYAL COLLEGES UK), (Obstetrics and Gynaecology)
    Royal College of Obstet & Gynaeco, London
  • MRCOG(UK)(1996), (Obstetrik & Ginekologi)
    Royal College of Obstet & Gynaeco, London
  • MBBS(University College London)1989, (Perubatan dan Pembedahan)
    University of London, Uk

ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES

  • Committee Member, Clinical Risk Management, UMMC
    01 Feb 2014 - 31 Jan 2016 (Faculty)
  • Lead Clinican:Obstetric Services
    01 Jan 2008 - 17 Jun 2013 (Faculty)
  • Member National Conjoint Examination Board for Obstetrics and Gynaecology
    01 Jan 2007 - 31 Dec 2011 (National)
  • MObGyn Course Co-ordinator
    01 Jun 2006 - 31 Jan 2008 (Faculty)

MEMBERSHIPS

  • MALAYSIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, MEMBER
    Since 2019 (National)

AWARD AND STEWARDSHIP

  • KHIDMAT SETIA 20 AWARD
    , 2020 (University)
  • CERTIFICATE OF EXCELLENT SERVICE
    University of Malaya, 2017 (University)
  • EXCELLENCE SERVICE AWARD
    University of Malaya, 2012 (University)
  • CERTIFICATE OF EXCELLENT SERVICE
    University of Malaya, 2011 (University)
  • Top Reviewer Recognition in 2010
    British Journal Of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (BJOG), 2011 (International)
  • John J. Sciarra IJGO Prize Paper Award 2009. Honourable Mention. Best Clinical Research Paper from a Low/Middle-Income Country. \" S Vani, SY Lau, BK Lim, SZ Omar, PC Tan. Intravenous salbutamol for External Cephalic Version. Int J Gyn Obstet (2009) 104; 28-31.
    International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics, 2010 (International)
  • Top 25 Reviewer in 2009
    BJOG: British Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecogy, 2010 (International)
  • Gold Medal \"Current Perspectives in Prenatal Diagnosis for Thalassaemia in Malaysia: Are we there yet?\" Prof Mary Anne Tan, Prof Tan Peng Chiong, Prof Chan Lee Lee, Prof Yap Sook Fan, Dr Tan Kim Lian, Dr Wee Yong Chui , Prof Elizabeth George
    University of Malaya Research Invention and Innovation Expo 2009, 2009 (International)
  • CERTIFICATE OF EXCELLENT SERVICE
    University of Malaya, 2009 (University)
  • John J. Sciarra IJGO Prize Paper Award 2008. Best Clinical Research Paper from a Low/Middle-Income Country. Honourable Mention. "Lim SS, Sockalingam JK, Tan PC. Goserelin versus leuprolide before hysterectomy for uterine fibroids. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2008 May;101(2):178-83"
    International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics, 2008 (International)
  • 2008 Recognition Award for Reviewing with Distinction
    Singapore Medical Journal, 2008 (International)
  • Best Research Paper Award 2008. "Tan PC, Suguna S, Vallikkannu N, Hassan J. Predictors of newborn admission after labour induction at term: Bishop score, pre-induction ultrasonography and clinical risk factors. Singapore Med J. 2008 Mar;49(3):193-8."
    Singapore Medical Journal, 2008 (International)
  • CERTIFICATE OF EXCELLENT SERVICE
    University of Malaya, 2007 (University)
  • Vice Chancellor's Award for Prolific Author (Cited Journals)2007
    University Of Malaya, 2007 (University)
  • EXCELLENCE SERVICE AWARD
    University of Malaya, 2006 (University)
  • Douglas Cree Prize (Medicine MBBS Finals)
    University College London, 1989 (University)
  • Prankerd Jones Memorial Prize (MBBS Project Prize)
    Univeristy College London, 1986 (University)

PUBLICATIONS

Article in Journal
WoS
  1. Hong, Jesrine Gek Shan; Noor, Ahmad Firdzaus Mohd; Tan, Peng Chiong (2022). Three Days Compared to One Day Per Week of Self-Monitoring of Blood Glucose in Mild Gestational Diabetes: A Randomized Trial, JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MEDICINE. 11(13), . doi:10.3390/jcm11133770
  2. Tew, Min P.; Tan, Peng C.; Saaid, Rahmah; Hong, Jesrine G. S.; Omar, Siti Z. (2022). Metformin in gestational diabetes mellitus: A double-blind placebo-controlled randomized trial, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GYNECOLOGY & OBSTETRICS. (), . doi:10.1002/ijgo.13718
  3. Goh, Y. P., Tan, P. C., Hong, J. G. S., Sulaiman, S., & Omar, S. Z. (2021). Combined massage and warm compress to the perineum during active second stage of labor in nulliparas: A randomized trial. International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, 155(3), 532-538. doi: 10.1002/ijgo.13613
  4. Hamdan, M., Shuhaina, S., Hong, J. G. S., Vallikkannu, N., Zaidi, S. N., Tan, Y. P., & Tan, P. C. (2021). Outpatient versus inpatient Foley catheter induction of labor in multiparas with unripe cervixes: A randomized trial. Acta Obstetricia Et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 100(11), 1977-1985. doi: 10.1111/aogs.14247
  5. Hong, J. G. S., Tan, P. C., Kamarudin, M., & Omar, S. Z. (2021). Prophylactic metformin after antenatal corticosteroids (PROMAC): a double blind randomized controlled trial. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 21(1), 10. doi: 10.1186/s12884-021-03628-5
  6. Sukarna, N., Tan, P. C., Hong, J. G. S., Sulaiman, S., & Omar, S. Z. (2021). Glycemic control following two regimens of antenatal corticosteroids in mild gestational diabetes: a randomized controlled trial. Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics, 304(2), 345-353. doi: 10.1007/s00404-020-05950-3
  7. Tan, Gi Ni; Tan, Peng Chiong; Hong, Jesrine Gek Shan; Kartik, Balaraman; Omar, Siti Zawiah (2021). Rating of four different foods in women with hyperemesis gravidarum: a randomised controlled trial, BMJ OPEN. 11(5), . doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2020-046528
  8. Tan, Peng Chiong; Othman, Aida; Win, Sandar Tin; Hong, Jesrine Gek Shan; Elias, Nurezwana; Omar, Siti Zawiah (2021). Induction of labour from 39 weeks in low-risk multiparas with ripe cervixes: A randomised controlled trial, AUSTRALIAN & NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS & GYNAECOLOGY. 61(6), 882-890. doi:10.1111/ajo.13377
  9. Mosavat, M., Omar, S. Z., Jamalpour, S., Tan, P. C. (2020). Serum Glucose-Dependent Insulinotropic Polypeptide (GIP) and Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 (GLP-1) in association with the Risk of Gestational Diabetes: A Prospective Case-Control Study. Journal of diabetes research, 2020, 7. doi: 10.1155/2020/9072492
  10. Samsuddin, S., Arumugam, P. A., Amin, M. S. M., Yahya, A., Musa, N., Lim, L. L., . . . Vethakkan, S. R. (2020). Maternal lipids are associated with newborn adiposity, independent of GDM status, obesity, and insulin resistance: a prospective observational cohort study. Bjog-an International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 127(4), 490-499. doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.16031
Scopus
  1. Tan, G. N., Tan, P. C., Hong, J. G. S., Kartik, B., & Omar, S. Z. (2021). Rating of four different foods in women with hyperemesis gravidarum: A randomised controlled trial. Bmj Open, 11(5). doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-046528
Others
  1. Goh YP, Tan PC, Hong J, Sulaiman S, Omar SZ.(2021). Combined massage and warm compress to the perineumduring active second stage of labor in nulliparas: A randomized trial Int J Gynecol Obstet. 2021;00:1 7.10.1002/ijgo.13613
  2. Min P Tew, Peng C Tan, Rahmah Saaid, Jesrine G S Hong, Siti Z Omar. (2021). Metformin in gestational diabetes mellitus: A double-blind placebo-controlled randomized trial. Int J Gynaecol Obstet . 2021 Apr 23. doi: 10.1002/ijgo.13718.
  3. Chia, H. M., Tan, P. C., Tan, S. P., Hamdan, M., & Omar, S. Z. (2020). Speculum versus digital insertion of Foley catheter for induction of labor in Nulliparas with unripe cervix: a randomized controlled trial. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 20, 1-9.
  4. Mosavat M, Omar SZ, Jamalpour S, Tan PC. Serum Glucose-Dependent Insulinotropic Polypeptide (GIP) and Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 (GLP-1) in association with the Risk of Gestational Diabetes: A Prospective Case-Control Study. J Diabetes Res. 2020 Jan 29;2020:9072492. doi: 10.1155/2020/9072492
  5. Samsuddin S, Arumugam PA, Md Amin MS, Yahya A, Musa N, Lim LL, Paramasivam SS, Ratnasingam J, Ibrahim L, Chooi KC, Tan ATB, Tan PC, Omar SZ, Samingan N, Kamar AA, Anuar Zaini A, Jalaluddin MY, Vethakkan SR. (2020). Maternal lipids are associated with newborn adiposity independent of GDM status, obesity and insulin resistance: a prospective observational cohort study. BJOG;127(4):490 499. doi:10.1111/1471-0528.16031 (IF 5.193)
  6. Tan PC, Abdussyukur SA, Lim BK, Win ST, Omar SZ. Twelve-hour fasting compared with expedited oral intake in the initial inpatient management of hyperemesis gravidarum: a randomised trial. BJOG. 2020 Apr 30. doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.16290.
  7. Tan PC, Kartik B, Thanendran P, Zakaria R, Win ST, Omar SZ. Taste, smell and food-related nausea and vomiting responses in hyperemesis gravidarum: A case-controlled study. Sci Rep. 2020 Mar 10;10(1):4445. doi: 10.1038/s41598-020-61114-y
  8. Tan PC, Rohani E, Lim M, Win ST, Omar SZ. A randomised trial of caesarean wound coverage: exposed versus dressed. BJOG. 2020 Mar 23. doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.16228
  9. Induction of labor compared to expectant management in term nulliparas with a latent phase of labor of more than 8 hours: a randomized trial. Sargunam PN, Bak LLM, Tan PC, Vallikkannu N, Noor Azmi MA, Zaidi SN, Win ST, Omar SZ.BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2019 Dec 11;19(1):493. doi: 10.1186/s12884-019-2602-2.
  10. Vaginal assessment and expedited amniotomy in oral misoprostol labor induction in nulliparas: a randomized trial. Win ST, Tan PC, Balchin I, Khong SY, Si Lay K, Omar SZ. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2019 Apr;220(4):387.e1-387.e12. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2019.01.004. Epub 2019 Jan 8.
  11. Leptin and soluble leptin receptor in association with gestational diabetes: a prospective case-control study. Mosavat M, Omar SZ, Tan PC, Razif MFM, Sthaneshwar P. Arch Gynecol Obstet. 2018 Mar;297(3):797-803. doi: 10.1007/s00404-017-4617-0
  12. Paramasivam, S.S., Chinna, K., Singh, A.K.K., Ratnasingam, J., Ibrahim, L., Lim, L.L., Tan, A.T.B., Chan, S.P., Tan, P.C., Omar, S.Z., Bilous, R.W., & Vethakkan, S.R. (2018). Continuous Glucose Monitoring Results in Lower HbA1c in Malaysian Women with Insulin-Treated Gestational Diabetes: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Diabet Med. 2018 Aug;35(8):1118-1129 (IF 3.107)
  13. Insulin-like growth factor binding protein 1, Bishop score, and sonographic cervical length: tolerability and prediction of vaginal birth and vaginal birth within 24 hours following labour induction in nulliparous women
  14. PC Tan, MM Alzergany, A-S Adlan, MA Noor Azmi, SZ Omar. (2016) Immediate compared with on-demand maternal full feeding after planned caesarean delivery: a randomised trial. DOI No. 10.1111/1471-0528.14211
  15. The Impact of Self-Reported Sleep on Caesarean Delivery in Women Undergoing Induction of Labour: A Prospective Study. Teong ACA, Diong AX, Omar SZ, Tan PC. Sci Rep. 2017 Sep 26;7(1):12339. doi: 10.1038/s41598-017-12410-7.
  16. Oestrogen-soaked vaginal packing for decubitus ulcer in advanced pelvic organ prolapse: A case series. International Urogynecology Journal. Accepted for publication. Abdullah B, Khong SY, Tan PC. DOI: 10.1007/s00192-015-2930-3. Int Urogyne J and Pelvic Floor Dysfunction. EPub 30 Dec 2015. Pages 1-6.
  17. Peripheral Intravenous Catheterization in Obstetric Patients in the Hand or Forearm Vein: A Randomized Trial. Sci Rep. doi: 10.1038/srep23223
  18. Razali N, Md Latar IL, Chan YK, Omar SZ, Tan PC.(2016).Carbetocin Compared to Oxytocin in Emergency Cesarean Section: A Randomized Trial.European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 198(1) , 35-39
  19. NJ.J. Chen, J.A.M.A. Tan, K.H. Chua, P.C. Tan, E. George. Non-invasive prenatal diagnosis using foetal DNA in maternal plasma: A preliminary study for identification of paternally-inherited alleles using single nucleotide polymorphisms. BMJ Open 2015; 5:e007648. DOI:10.1136/bmjopen-2015-007648.
  20. Commentary on "Metoclopramide during pregnancy did not increase risk for major congenital malformations or fetal death. Pasternak et al. JAMA 2013;310:1601-11" Ann Intern Med. 2014;160(4):JC13-. doi:10.7326/0003- 4819-160-4-201402180-02013
  21. Depression, anxiety, stress and hyperemesis gravidarum: temporal and case controlled correlates. Tan PC, Zaidi SN, Azmi N, Omar SZ, Khong SY. PLoS One. 2014 Mar 17;9(3):e92036. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0092036. eCollection 2014.
  22. Ondansetron compared with metoclopramide for hyperemesis gravidarum: a randomized controlled trial. Abas MN, Tan PC, Azmi N, Omar SZ. Obstet Gynecol. 2014 Jun;123(6):1272-9. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000000242.
  23. Talcum Powder or Aqueous Gel to Aid External Cephalic Version: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Vallikkannu N, Nadzratulaiman WN, Omar Sz, Tan PC. Submitted to Obstet Gyencol
  24. Coitus to expedite the onset of labour: A randomised trial. Omar NS, Tan PC, Sabir N, Yusup ES, Omar SZ.
  25. Dextrose Saline Compared With Normal Saline Rehydration of Hyperemesis Gravidarum: A Randomized Controlled Trial Reply. Tan, PC; Norazilah, MJ; Omar, SZ. Obstet Gynecol (121):6;1360-1361. June 2013
  26. Dextrose Saline versus Normal Saline Rehydration of Hyperemesis Gravidarum: A Randomized Trial. Tan PC, Norazilah MJ, Omar SZ.
  27. Hospital Discharge on the First Compared With the Second Day After a Planned Cesarean Delivery: A Randomized Controlled Trial Reply. Tan, PC; Norazilah, MJ; Omar, SZ. Obstet Gynecol (121)4;878-878. April 2013
  28. Immediate versus Delayed Oxytocin after Amniotomy Labor Induction in Parous Women: A Randomized Trial. Tan PC, Soe MZ, Sulaiman S, Omar SZ.
  29. Early (at 34-35 weeks) external cephalic version reduced the risk of non-cephalic (breech) presentation at birth but has no effect on risk of Caesarean section: Commentary by PC Tan in Evidence-Based Medicine on BJOG article 2011 Apr;118(5):564-77.
  30. Hospital Discharge on the First versus Second Day after Planned Cesarean Delivery: A Randomized Trial Tan PC, Norazilah MJ, Omar SZ
  31. Oral nifedipine versus intravenous labetalol for acute blood pressure control in hypertensive emergencies of pregnancy: A randomised trial. I Raheem, R Saaid, SZ Omar, PC Tan. BJOG 2012. 110(1) 78-85
  32. Screening for urinary tract infection in women with hyperemesis gravidarum. Tan PC, King ASJ, Omar SZ. J Obstet Gynecol Res 2012. 38(1) 148-53
  33. Single dose 17 alpha-hydroxyprogesterone caproate in preterm labour: A randomised trial. PC Tan, ASJ King, N Vallikkannu, SZ Omar. Arch Gynecol Obstet 2012 285(3) 585-90
  34. Tan PC, Aziz AZ, Ismail IS, Omar SZ. Gamma- glutamyltransferase, alanine transaminase and aspartate transaminase levels and the diagnosis of gestational diabetes mellitus. Clin Biochem. 2012 Oct 45(15);1192-6. doi:10.1016/j.clinbiochem.2012.05.025
  35. Tan Peng Chiong,May Zaw Soe, Si Lay Khaing, Wang Seok Mui, Shamala Devi Sekaran, Siti Zawiah Omar. Dengue infection and miscarriage: A prospective case control study. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. May 8 2012. http://www.plosntds.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371% 2Fjournal.pntd.0001637
  36. Cervical Length Change by Transvaginal Ultrasound after Membrane Sweeping and Effect on Cesarean Delivery. Tan PC, Khine PP, Vallikkannu N, Sulaiman S, Sabdin H. J Ultrasound Med. 2011 Feb;30(2):227-33.( ISI:Tier 2)
  37. TAN, P. C. & OMAR, S. Z. 2011. Contemporary approaches to hyperemesis during pregnancy. Curr Opin Obstet Gynecol, 23, 87-93.
  38. TAN, P. C., CHAI, J. N., LING, L. P. & OMAR, S. Z. 2011. Maternal hemoglobin level and red cell indices as predictors of gestational diabetes in a multi- ethnic Asian population. Clin Exp Obstet Gynecol, 38, 150-154.
  39. TAN, P. C., KHINE, P. P., VALLIKKANNU, N. & OMAR, S. Z. 2010. Promethazine compared with metoclopramide for hyperemesis gravidarum: a randomized controlled trial. Obstet Gynecol, 115, 975-981.
  40. TAN, P. C., VANI, S., LIM, B. K. & OMAR, S. Z. 2010b. Anxiety and depression in hyperemesis gravidarum: prevalence, risk factors and correlation with clinical severity. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol, 149, 153- 158.
  41. M. Hamdan, Sidhu, K., Sabir, N., Omar, S. Z. & Tan, P. C. 2009. Serial membrane sweeping at term in planned vaginal birth after cesarean: a randomized controlled trial. Obstet Gynecol, 114, 745-751.
  42. PC Tan LP Ling SZ Omar. The 50-gram Glucose Challenge Test and Pregnancy Outcome in a Multi-ethnic Asian Population at High Risk for Gestational Diabetes.Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 105 (2009), pp. 50-55
  43. PC Tan, N Vallikkannu, S Suguna, KF Quek, J Hassan. Transvaginal sonography of cervical length and Bishop Score as predictors of successful induction of term labor: The effect of parity. Clin Exp Obstet Gynecol. 2009;36(1):35-39 (ISI: Tier 4)
  44. R Collaris, PC Tan. Oral nifepidine versus subcutaneous terbutaline tocolysis for external cephalic version: A double blind randomised trial. BJOG. 2009 Jan;116(1):74-81
  45. TAN, P. C., DAUD, S. A. & OMAR, S. Z. 2009. Concurrent dinoprostone and oxytocin for labor induction in term premature rupture of membranes: a randomized controlled trial. Obstet Gynecol, 113, 1059-1065.
  46. TAN, P. C., TAN, N. C. & OMAR, S. Z. 2009. Effect of high levels of human chorionic gonadotropin and estradiol on the severity of hyperemesis gravidarum. Clin Chem Lab Med, 47, 165-171.
  47. TAN, P. C., YOW, C. M. & OMAR, S. Z. 2009. A placebo- controlled trial of oral pyridoxine in hyperemesis gravidarum. Gynecol Obstet Invest, 67, 151-157.
  48. TAN, P. C., YOW, C. M. & OMAR, S. Z. 2009. Coitus and orgasm at term: effect on spontaneous labour and pregnancy outcome. Singapore Med J, 50, 1062-1067.
  49. VANI, S., LAU, S. Y., LIM, B. K., OMAR, S. Z. & TAN, P. C. 2009. Intravenous salbutamol for external cephalic version. Int J Gynaecol Obstet, 104, 28-31.
  50. P C Tan, RN Subramaniam, SZ Omar. Predictors for caesarean delivery and neonatal admission after trial of labour in women with one previous lower segment caesarean scar. Singapore Med J. 2008 March 49(3) 188- 92
  51. PC Tan, G Rajasingam, S Devi, SZ Omar. Dengue infection in pregnancy: Prevalence, vertical transmission and pregnancy outcome. Obstet Gynecol. May 2008. 111 (5);1111-7
  52. PC Tan, RN Subramaniam & SZ Omar. Trial of labor after one cesarean: Impact of the order and number of prior vaginal birth on the risk of emergency cesarean delivery and neonatal admission. Taiwan J Obstet Gynecol. 2008 Sep;47(3):305-11
  53. PC Tan, S Suguna, N Vallikkannu, J Hassan. Predictors of newborn admission after labour induction at term: Bishop Score, pre-induction ultrasound and clinical risk factors. Singapore Med J. 2008 March 49(3) 193-8 ( ISI: Tier 3)
  54. PC Tan. Review: calcium supplementation during pregnancy reduces the risk of pre-eclampsia. Evid Based Med. 2008 Jun;13(3):83.
  55. SS Lim, JK Sockalingam, PC Tan. Goserelin versus leuprolide before hysterectomy for uterine fibroids. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. May 2008. Vol 101(2) pp 178-183
  56. SS Lim, PC Tan, JK Sockalingam, SZ Omar. Oral celecoxib versus oral diclofenac for post-perineal repair analgesia after spontaneous vaginal birth: A randomised trial. Aust N Z J Obstet Gynaecol. 2008 Feb;48(1):71-77
  57. TAN, P. C., MUBARAK, S. & OMAR, S. Z. 2008. Absorbable versus nonabsorbable sutures for subcuticular skin closure of a transverse suprapubic incision. Int J Gynaecol Obstet, 103, 179-181.
  58. TAN, P. C., MUBARAK, S. & OMAR, S. Z. 2008. Gamma- glutamyltransferase level in pregnancy is an independent risk factor for gestational diabetes mellitus. J Obstet Gynaecol Res, 34, 512-517.
  59. YC Wee, KL Tan, K Kuldip, KS Tai, PC Tan, P Chia, R Subramaniam, SF Yap, JAMA Tan. Alpha-thalassaemia in association with beta-thalassaemia patients in Malaysia: A study on the coinheritance of both disorders. Community Genetics. 11(3):129-34.
  60. PC Tan, CM Yow, SZ Omar. Effect of Coital Activity on Onset of Labor in Women Scheduled for Labor Induction: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Obstet Gynecol Oct 2007 110(4): 820-826
  61. PC Tan, LP Ling, SZ Omar. Screening for gestational diabetes at antenatal booking in a Malaysian university hospital: The role of risk factors and threshold value for the 50 gram glucose challenge test. Aust N Z J Obstet and Gynaecol 2007 June;47:191-197
  62. PC Tan, N Vallikkannu , S Suguna, KF Quek, J. Hassan. Transvaginal sonographic measurement of cervical length vs. Bishop score in labor induction at term: tolerability and prediction of Cesarean delivery. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2007 May;29(5):568-73.(ISI: Tier 1)
  63. PC Tan, RN Subramaniam, SZ Omar. Labour and perinatal outcome in women at term with one previous lower-segment Caesarean: a review of 1000 consecutive cases. Aust N Z J Obstet Gynaecol. 2007 Feb;47(1):31-6
  64. PC Tan, SD Valiapan, PYS Tay, SZ Omar. Concurrent oxytocin with dinoprostone pessary versus dinoprostone pessary in labour induction of nulliparas with an unfavourable cervix: A randomised placebo controlled trial BJOG. 2007 Jul;114(7):824-32
  65. TAN, P. C., JACOB, R., QUEK, K. F. & OMAR, S. Z. 2007. Pregnancy outcome in hyperemesis gravidarum and the effect of laboratory clinical indicators of hyperemesis severity. J Obstet Gynaecol Res, 33, 457- 464.
  66. PC Tan, A Andi, N Azmi, MN Noraihan, "Effect of Coitus at Term on Length of Gestation, Induction of Labor and Mode of Delivery", 2006, Obstet Gynecol, Vol. 108, no. 1,134-40
  67. PC Tan, S Suguna, N Vallikkannu, J Hassan. Ultrasound and clinical predictors for Caesarean delivery after labour induction at term. Aust N Z J Obstet Gynaecol. 2006 Dec;46(6):505-9 ( ISI: Tier 3)
  68. TAN, P. C., JACOB, R. & OMAR, S. Z. 2006. Membrane sweeping at initiation of formal labor induction: a randomized controlled trial. Obstet Gynecol, 107, 569- 577.
  69. TAN, P. C., JACOB, R., QUEK, K. F. & OMAR, S. Z. 2006. The fetal sex ratio and metabolic, biochemical, haematological and clinical indicators of severity of hyperemesis gravidarum. BJOG, 113, 733-737.
  70. TAN, P. C., JACOB, R., QUEK, K. F. & OMAR, S. Z. 2006. Indicators of prolonged hospital stay in hyperemesis gravidarum. Int J Gynaecol Obstet, 93, 246-247.
  71. TAN, P. C., JACOB, R., QUEK, K. F. & OMAR, S. Z. 2006. Readmission risk and metabolic, biochemical, haematological and clinical indicators of severity in hyperemesis gravidarum. Aust N Z J Obstet Gynaecol, 46, 446-450.
  72. YC Wee, KL Tan, PC Tan, SF Yap, JAMA Tan "Rapid and cost effective prenatal diagnosis of haemoglobin Bart's Hydrops Foetalis Syndrome using a Duplex-Polymerase Chain Reaction", 2005, Med J Malaysia Vol. 60, no. 4, pg. 447-453,
  73. JAMA Tan, E George, KL Tan, T Chow, PC Tan, J Hassan et al , "Molecular defects in the -globin gene identified in different ethnic groups/populations during prenatal diagnosis for -thalassaemia: a Malaysian experience. ", 2004, Clin Exp Med , Vol. 4, pg. 142-147,
Chapter in Books
  1. Complications of Regional Anesthesia: Principles of Safe Practice in Local and Regional Anesthesia
  2. Essentials in Obstetrics (3rd Edition 2016) Editors: Sabaratnam Arulkumaran, V. Sivanesaratnam, Alokendu Chatterjee, Pratap Kumar Jaypee ISBN 978-93-86056-66-5
  3. Tan, P.C. 2011. Preterm labour and prelabour rupture of membranes. In S Arulkumaran, V Sivanesaratnam, A Chatterjee and P Kumar (eds). Essentials of Obstetrics. Chapter 28, pg 293-308. 2nd Edition: Jaypee.
  4. Kirenjeet Sidhu & Tan Peng Chiong. Obstetrics Emergencies. Editor Chan Yoo Kuen & Ng Kwee Peng. Management Aspects of Acute Care 2006. Pages 293-308. University of Malaya Press.
  5. Tan Peng Chiong "Preterm labor and Prelabor rupture of membranes", 2004, Editors Arulkumaran, Sivanesaratnam, Chatterjee and Kumar, Essentials of Obstetrics, London, Anshan,

RESEARCH INTEREST

  • Gestational Diabetes (Obstetrics, diabetes, screening, pregnancy outcome, ggt)
  • Hyperemesis gravidarum (fetal sex, rehospitalisation, prolonged hospitalisation, pregnancy outcome)
  • Induction of labour (mode of induction, predictor of success, membrane sweeping, dinoprostone, oxytocin)
  • Obstetric ultrasound (Tolerability, transvaginal cervical assessment, amniotic fluid, estimated fetal weight, funneling)
  • Preterm labour (17-hydroxyprogesterone acetate, tocolysis, latency)
  • Prenatal diagnosis (thalassaemia, karyotyping, Down syndrome, aneuploidy, screening)
  • Thalassaemia (CVS, amniocentesis, cordocentesis, placental biopsy, ultrasound)
  • External cephalic version (Breech, Caesarean, Tocolysis)
  • Coitus in pregnancy (Labour, orgasm, advice)
  • Fibroids (GnRH, leuprolide, goserelin, hysterectomy)
  • Analgesia (Perineal repair, celecoxib, diclofenac, breast feeding)
  • Infection in pregnancy (Coxsackie, toxoplasmosis, parvovirus, dengue)

RESEARCH PROJECT

National
  1. 2013 - 2016, High Impact Research (HIR)
    Gestational Diabetes ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  2. 2013 - 2013, Prototype Research Grant Scheme (PRGS)
    3-hourly versus 6-hourly dinoprostone vaginal tablet for labour induction in term nulliparas with unfavourable cervices ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  3. 2009 - 2012, NONE
    Immediate Versus Delay Oxytocin following amniotomy for Labour induction in Parous Women With favourable Cervixes: A Double Blind Randomised Controlled Trial. RG172/09HTM. From ( Coordinator)
  4. 2008 - 2011, Short Term Research Fund (Vote F)(PJP)
    Coitus in pregnancy ( Co-Researcher)
  5. 2009 - 2011, Geran Penyelidikan Universiti Malaya (UMRG)
    Gamma-glutamyltransferase, alanine transaminase and aspartate transaminase: Utility in the screening, diagnosis and evolution of gestational diabetes mellitus ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  6. 2008 - 2010, Short Term Research Fund (Vote F)(PJP)
    Promethazine vs. metoclopramide for hyperemesis ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  7. 2009 - 2010, Geran Penyelidikan Universiti Malaya (UMRG)
    Oral nifedipine vs. intravenous labetalol in hypertensive emergencies of pregnancy: A double blind randomized trial ( Co-Researcher)
  8. 2008 - 2010, ScienceFund
    Gamma-glutamyltransferase, alanine transaminase and aspartate transaminase: Utility in the screening, diagnosis and evolution of gestational diabetes mellitus ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  9. 2008 - 2009, none
    Cervical length before and after sweeping and stretching of the cervix ( Co-Researcher)
  10. 2008 - 2009, Postgraduate Research Grant(PPP)
    Urinary tract infection in hyperemesis gravidarum ( Coordinator)
  11. 2008 - 2009, MOSTI
    Parvovirus, coxsackie virus and toxoplasma gondii, in pregnancy ( Consultant)
  12. 2007 - 2009, Postgraduate Research Grant(PPP)
    Single dose 17 alpha-hydroxyprogesterone caproate in preterm labour: A randomised trial ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  13. 2007 - 2008, Postgraduate Research Grant(PPP)
    Combined dinoprostone and oxytocin infusion vs. placebo and oxytocin infusion for labour induction in PROM ( Director)
  14. 2008 - 2008, Self
    Anxiety and depression as a marker of severity in hyperemesis gravidarum ( Coordinator)
  15. 2007 - 2008, Postgraduate Research Grant(PPP)
    HCG and oestradiol levels at admission for hyperemesis and pregnancy outcome ( Coordinator)

CONSULTANCY PROJECT

  • Thomson Reuters/Times Higher Educations World University Ranking: Institutional Reputational Survey - Invited Participant, Thomson Reuters/Times Higher Educations World University Ranking
    01 Feb 2010 - 01 Feb 2010 (International)

PAPER PRESENTED

PLENARY SPEAKER
  1. Translating Evidence to Practice: A Clinician's Perspective, 1st Asia Pacific Clinical Epidemiology & Evidence Based Medicine Conference, Julius Centre, University of Malaya (International) (07 Jul 2012 - 08 Jul 2012)
  2. Diabetes and the Fetal Lung, 18th Congress of the Perinatal Society of Malaysia 2011, Perinatal Society of Malaysia (National) (17 Mar 2011 - 20 Mar 2011)
  3. Oral Hypoglycaemic Agents in Pregnancy, 19th Annual Conference of the Obstetrical and Gynaecological Society of Malaysia, Obstetrical and Gynaecological Society of Malaysia (National) (04 Jun 2009 - 08 Jun 2009)
INVITED SPEAKER
  1. Prevention of Preterm Birth, 27th Malaysian International Congress of O&G (OGSM 2019), Obstetrical and Gynaecological Society of Malaysia (International) (18 Jul 2019 - 21 Jul 2019)
  2. Induction of of Labour: When, Who and How, Obstetrical and Gynaecological Society of Malaysia 25th Annual Congress 2017, OGSM (National) (27 Jul 2017 - 30 Sep 2017)
  3. Congenital Malformations : Are We Making Our Children Suffer ?, KL INTERNATIONAL NEONATOLOGY CONFERENCE IN CONJUNCTION WITH WORLD PREMATURITY DAY 2015, University of Malaya, the Perinatal Society of Malaysia and the College of Paediatrics, Academy of Medicine of Malaysia (International) (12 Nov 2015 - 15 Nov 2015)
  4. Reducing Perinatal Loss: What Works and What Does Not, 18th Congress if the Perinatal Society of Malaysia, Perinatal Society of Malaysia (National) (17 Mar 2011 - 20 Mar 2011)
  5. Antenatal Interventions and Neurological Outcome, Annual Congress of the Perinatal Society of Malaysia: 2010, Perinatal Society of Malaysia (National) (18 Mar 2010 - 21 Mar 2010)
  6. Diabetes Mellitus in Pregnancy, UpDate: Medical Disorders In Obstetrics. University of Malaya, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology,University of Malaya (National) (21 Feb 2010 - 21 Feb 2010)
  7. Routine mid trimester ultrasound, College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Academy of Medicine Malaysia Teaching Conference 2009, College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Academy of Medicine Malaysia  (National) (20 Nov 2009 - 22 Nov 2009)
  8. Antepartum Corticosteroids, College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Academy of Medicine Malaysia Teaching Conference 2009, College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Academy of Medicine Malaysia (National) (20 Nov 2009 - 22 Nov 2009)
  9. Jaundice in Pregnancy, 19th Annual Congress Obstetrical and Gynaecological Society of Malaysia, Obstetrical and Gynaecological Society of Malaysia (National) (04 Jun 2009 - 08 Jun 2009)
  10. Role of Oral Hypoglycaemic Agents in Pregnancy, National Symposium on Diabetes in Pregnancy, Klang Hospital (20 Mar 2009)
  11. Management of Preterm Labour, Annual Congress of the Perinatal Society of Malaysia, Perinatal Society of Malaysia (15 Mar 2009 - 15 Mar 2009)
  12. Role of Ultrasound in Placenta Related Obstetric Catastrophes, Obstetrical and Gynaecological Society of Malaysia Annual Congress, OGSM (01 Mar 2007)
  13. Protocol for the management of gestational diabetes: Experience or evidence based?, Perinatal Society of Malaysia Annual Congress, Perinatal Society of Malaysia (National) (01 Mar 2007)
  14. Pathophysiology of Intrauterine Growth Restriction, Perintal Society of Malaysia Annual Congress, Perintal Society of Malaysia (National) (02 Jan 2006)
  15. Prevention of Pre Eclampsia, Perintal Society of Malaysia Annual Congress, Perinatal Society of Malaysia (National) (02 Jan 2006)
  16. Debate: Neither the Obstetrician nor the Paediatrician should intervene before 26 weeks gestation, Perinatal Society of Malaysia Annual Congress, Perinatal Society of Malaysia (National) (03 Jan 2005)
  17. Debate: HRT is Here to Stay, Annual Scientific Meeting Private Medical Practitioners Association of Selangor & Kuala Lumpur, Private Medical Practitioners Association of Selangor & Kuala Lumpur (International) (02 Jan 2004)
  18. Magnesium Sulphate & Pre-Eclampsia: Implications Of The Magpie Trial, 2nd Consultants Conference in Obstetrics & Gynaecology, RCOG (Malaysian chapter), OGSM, Ministry of Health Malaysia (National) (02 Jan 2003)
  19. Prenatal diagnosis, Perinatal Society of Malaysia Annual Congress, Perinatal Society of Malaysia (National) (02 Jan 2002)
  20. Debate: Antenatal HIV - Screening Is Mandatory, Perinatal Society of Malaysia Annual Congress, Perinatal Society of Malaysia (National) (02 Jan 2001)
  21. Ethical issues in the Delivery suite, Perinatal Society of Malaysia National Workshop, Perinatal Society of Malaysia (National) (02 Jan 2000)

ACADEMIC/PROFESSIONAL SERVICES

Evaluation
  1. (2015) BMC Cancer (article review): 2015 - 1 article , (Reviewer)
  2. (2015) Biomed Research International: Article review. 2015 1 article , (Reviewer)
  3. (2014) Reproduction. 2014 - 1 article, (Reviewer)
  4. (2013) American Journal of Tropical Hygiene (2013: 1 article) , (Reviewer)
  5. (2013) PLoS One. Article peer review. (2013 - 1 article) , (Reviewer)
  6. (2013) BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth: total 3 articles. 2013 - 2 articles. 2015 - 1 article. , (Reviewer)
  7. (2012) Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome: Article review 2012 (1 article), (Reviewer)
  8. (2012) Clinical Biochemistry: Journal Article Review: Total 1 article (2012 - 1 article), (Reviewer)
  9. (2012) European Journal of Obstetric, Gynaecology and Reproductive Biology (Peer review. Total 2 articles. 2012: 2 articles) , (Reviewer)
  10. (2011) Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. Peer review (Total: 2 articles): 2011 (1 article) 2014 (1 article), (Reviewer)
  11. (2010) International Medical University, (External Examiner)
  12. (2010) Expert Opinion in Pharmacotherapy (Peer Review - Total 1 article) , (Reviewer)
  13. (2009) Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health (Peer review - Total 7 articles): 2011 - 1 article. 2014 3 article , (Reviewer)
  14. (2009) American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Peer review - Total 9 articles: 2012 2 article 2013 1 article 2015 2 articles) , (Reviewer)
  15. (2009) Oman Medical Journal (Peer review - Total 4 articles) 2013 - 1 article , (Reviewer)
  16. (2008) International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics (Peer review - Total 12 articles): 2011 - 2 articles, 2012 2 articles, 2013 2 articles, 2014 1 article , (Reviewer)
  17. (2008) Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research (Peer review - Total 17 articles): 2012 3 articles. 2013 2 articles. 2014 3 articles. 2015 3 articles. 2016 1 article. , (Reviewer)
  18. (2007) Singapore Medical Journal (Peer review - Total 15 articles) 2012 (2 articles) 2013 (1 article) 2015 (1 article) , (Reviewer)
  19. British Medical Journal (Peer review - Total 8 articles): 2014 - 1 article. 2015 - 1 article , (Reviewer)
  20. Reproductive Health (Peer review - Total 1 article) , (Reviewer)
  21. Women and Health: (Peer review - Total 1 article) , (Reviewer)
  22. Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (Peer review - Total 2 articles) , (Reviewer)
  23. Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences (Peer review - Total 4 articles) - 2011 1 Article, (Reviewer)
  24. StudentBMJ (Peer Review - Total 1 article) , (Reviewer)
  25. Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics (Peer review - Total 9 articles) 2013 - 2 articles , (Reviewer)
  26. American Journal of Perinatology (Peer review - Total 1 article) , (Reviewer)
  27. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology (Peer review - Total 5 articles) 2013 - 1 article, 2014 - 2 articles , (Reviewer)
  28. Conjoint Examination Board, Master of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Malaysia , (Examiner)

SUPERVISION

Postgraduate Student
Master
  1. (2013) OndanMet Trial and GDM HADS study, Mohd Norazam B Mohd Abas
  2. (2013) Master's in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, May Zaw Soe
  3. (2013) DexSal Trial and Caesarean Discharge Trial, Norazilah Bt Mat Jin
  4. (2012) Powder vs. gel for ECV, Nadzratulaiman Wan Nordin
  5. (2011) Transaminases as predictors of impaired glucose tolearance after pregnancy, Sharina Mohd Razali
  6. (2011) Effect of oral intake on the glucose challenge test, Chong Kuoh Ren
  7. (2011) Deperssion anxiety and stress in hyperemesis gravidarum, Syeda Nureena Syed Jaffar
  8. (2011) Coitus to expedite the onset of labour, Noorkardiffa Syawalina Omar
  9. (2010) Master's in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Siti Aishah Daud
  10. (2009) 1) TVS and 2) Hyperemesis gravidarum, Khine Pwint Phyu
  11. (2009) Clinical Masters in O&G: Obstetric Commentary, Mukhri Hamdan
  12. (2008) Clinical Masters in O&G: Obstetric & Gynaecology Commentaries, Vani Subramaniam
  13. (2008) Clinical Masters in O&G: Gynaecology Commentary, Nugroho Cipto tan
  14. (2007) Clinical Masters in O&G: Obstetric Commentary, Geetha Rajasingam
  15. (2006) Clinical Masters in O&G: Obstetric Commentary, Sumithra Devi Valiapan
  16. (2006) Clinical Masters in O&G: Obstetric Commentary, Revathy N Subramaniam
  17. (2006) Clinical Masters in O&G: Obstetric Commentary, Liza Ling Ping
  18. (2004) Clinical Masters in O&G: Obstetric Commentary, Suguna Subramaniam
  19. (2004) Clinical Masters in O&G: Obstetric Commentary, Anggeriana Andi

TEACHING

Master
  1. (2012) Master in Obstetrics & Gynaecology

SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY ACTIVITIES

  • Committee Member: Ummc O&G Welfare Association (Registration No. Ppm-011-14-29022012), (01 Jan 2015 - 01 Jan 2016)
  • Journal Reviews: British Med J, Bjog (4 Articles), Bmc Pregnancy and Childbirth, Am J Obstet Gynecol (2 Articles), J Obstet Gynaecol Res (3 Articles), Aust Nz J Obstet Gynaecol, Biomed Res Int, Singapore Med J, Bmc Cancer, (01 Jan 2015 - 31 Dec 2015)