
Curriculum Vitae
BIOGRAPHY
Dr. Tan Woei Ling is an academic and researcher affiliated with the University of Malaya (UM), where she serves as a senior lecturer in the Department of Nursing Science within the Faculty of Medicine. Her academic journey commenced with a Bachelor of Nursing Science (Hons) (Mal), Master of Nursing (Mal), followed by a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Nursing at University Putra Malaysia (UPM). Dr. Tan specialises in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Nursing.
Dr. Tan’s research interests are centered on clinical nursing, end-of-life care, health promotion, and patient care. Her work focuses on improving healthcare practices, particularly in the areas of nursing education, patient outcomes, and nursing interventions for chronic diseases. She has published numerous research papers in the different journals.
In addition to her research, Dr. Tan is actively involved in mentoring students, guiding them in their academic and clinical journeys.
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
- PhD (NURSING), (NURSING)Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)
- M. NURSING, (Kejururawatan)Open University Malaysia
- B. NURSING (HONOURS), (Kejururawatan)Open University Malaysia
PUBLICATIONS
Article in Journal
- Woei Ling, T., Khuan, L., Baharom, A., & Arshad, M. M. (2024). Exploring the lived and coping experiences of patients with kidney failure undergoing haemodialysis in Malaysian private hospitals. Journal of Research in Nursing, 29(3), 228-240.
- Ling, T. W., Khuan, L., Baharom, A., & Arshad, M. M. (2021). Coping Strategies of Patients with End Stage Kidney Disease on Hemodialysis: A Systematic Review. Nephrology Nursing Journal, 48(1).