Curriculum Vitae

DR. TAN GUO JENG

Medical Lecturer
  • Department of Medicine
    Faculty of Medicine
  • tanguojeng1982
  • 0379492429

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION

  • MRCP (UK), (Internal Medicine)
    Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
  • MBBChBAO, (Medicine, Obstetrics and Surgery)
    Penang Medical College (Pmc)

ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES

  • Dengue Committee for UMMC
    12 Aug 2023 - 11 Aug 2025 (University Malaya)
  • Coordinator
    12 May 2023 - 31 Dec 2024 (Department)
  • Coordinator
    01 Jan 2021 - 31 Dec 2021 (Dean Office, Faculty of Medicine)

MEMBERSHIPS

  • COLLEGE OF PHYSICIAN MALAYSIA, COMMITTEE MEMBER
    Since 2024 (National)
  • SECRETARY OF THE DENGUE MORTALITY COMMITTEE, SECRETARY
    2022 to 2022 (University)
  • ASSESSMENT COORDINATOR, MEMBER
    2020 to 2022 (University)
  • DEPUTY HEAD OF THE RESEARCH COMMUNICATION UNIT, VICE PRESIDENT
    2020 to 2021 (University)

AWARD AND STEWARDSHIP

  • Certificate of Excellent Service
    2023, Universiti Malaya
  • Pensyarah Terbaik (Klinikal) Fakulti Perubatan
    2020, Faculty of Medicine,  (University)
  • Certificate of Excellent Service
    2019, Universiti Malaya

PUBLICATIONS

Article in Journal
Scopus
  1. Tan, G. J., Tan, M. P., Luben, R. N., Wareham, N. J., Khaw, K. T., & Myint, P. K. (2021). The relationship between alcohol intake and falls hospitalization: Results from the EPIC-Norfolk. Geriatrics and Gerontology International, 21(8), 657-663. doi: 10.1111/ggi.14219

RESEARCH PROJECT

National
  1. 2021 - 2023, DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE (DOM)
    Understanding resilience and wellbeing among house officers: A multi- method scoping study ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  2. 2021 - 2023, DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE (DOM)
    Understanding resilience and wellbeing among house officers: A multi- method scoping study ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  3. 2017 - 2018, Bantuan Kecil Penyelidikan (BKP)
    A study to compare the balance parameters and the risk of falls in patients with knee osteoarthritis who have undergone knee arthroplasty and those who have not ( Principal Investigator(PI))

PAPER PRESENTED

ORAL PRESENTER
  1. Factors Influencing Handgrip Strength Among an Older Urban Community-Dwelling Individuals in the Promoting Independence in Seniors with Arthritis (PISA) Study, The 7th ASIAN CONFERENCE FOR FRAILTY AND SARCOPENIA (ACFS 2021), The Korean Geriatrics Society (International) (05 Nov 2021 - 06 Nov 2021)
  2. The Basic Demographics of Patients Diagnosed with Knee Osteoarthritis: A Comparison between Four Different Methods of Diagnosis., Malaysian Congress of Geriatric Medicine, Malaysian Society of Geriatric Medicine (National) (02 Aug 2018 - 04 Aug 2018)

ACADEMIC/ PROF. SERVICES

Evaluation
  1. (2024) Examiner for The Mrcp Examination, International, (External Assessor)
Contribution to event
  1. (2021) Organizing of The Mrcp(UK) Paces Examinations, National, (Event Coordinator)
  2. (2021) Managing Non-Covid 19 Related Effects Among Senior Citizens in An Endemic, University, (Panelist/Moderator)
  3. (2021) Organizer and Moderator, National, (Event Coordinator)
  4. (2021) Malaysian Congress of Geriatric Medicine, National, (Panelist/Moderator)
  5. (2021) Sending Seniors to Clear Landmins-Rational Decision?, University, (Panelist/Moderator)
  6. (2021) Gave a Talk for Pre-Medical Students Around The Country About Doing Medicine, University, (Panelist/Moderator)

SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY ACTIVITIES

  • Healthy Ageing Talk for World Arthritis Day for Arthritis Foundation Malaysia, (14 Oct 2017 - 14 Oct 2017)