PROF. DR. VICTOR HOE CHEE WAI BIN ABDULLAH
Department of Social and Preventive Medicine
Faculty of Medicine
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Dr. Victor Hoe is a distinguished academic and Public Health Medicina Specialist with a focus on occupational and public health at the Universiti Malaya. As of 2025, he holds several key positions, including Professor and Head of the Department of Social and Preventive Medicine in the Faculty of Medicine and Editor-in-Chief, Medical Journal of Malaysia. He was also a Senate Member for the University of Malaya (2021-2024) and Head of the Occupational Health, Safety and Environmental Unit at Universiti Malaya Medical Centre (2018-2022). Dr. Hoe's academic journey includes a PhD in Occupational Health and Safety from Monash University, Australia, and multiple master's degrees in public health and occupational safety, including Master of Engineering (Safety, Health and Environment) from UM and Master of Occupational Health from University of Turin. He is a Fellow of both the Academy of Medicine Malaysia (AMM) and the Academy of Occupational and Environmental Medicine Malaysia (AOEMM). Throughout his career, Professor Hoe has made significant contributions to the field of occupational and public health. He has been actively involved in various professional organisations, serving on national and international public health bodies. His research interests encompass worksite wellness, musculoskeletal disorders, ergonomics, and health risk assessment. Professor Hoe has been recognised with numerous awards, including the International Commission on Occupational Health's ILO Master Fellowship, and the Malaysian Medical Association’s Meritorious Award and Asia-Pacific Academic Consortium of Public Health’s Medal of Merit Award in 2023. He has been at the forefront of integrating technology into medical education and practice, and has played a crucial role in public health communication, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic. As of 2025, Professor Hoe continues to lead important research projects, supervise doctoral and master's students, and contribute to national and international public health initiatives. His work remains crucial in advancing occupational and public health practices, policies, and education in Malaysia and the broader Asia-Pacific region. |
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Low-cost Hearing Screening In Adult Population At Risk Of Noise-induced Hearing Loss |
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Risk Factors of Musculoskeletal Pains and Impact on Quality of Life and Working Ability among Secondary School Teachers in Selangor. |
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PREVENTION OF WORK RELATED UPPER LIMB MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS: A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL |
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Climate action for health: Inter-regional engagement to share knowledge to guide mitigation and adaptation actions
Internet-Based Research in Public Health: Can It Ever Be Reliable?
Bibliometric analyses of turnover intention among nurses: implication for research and practice in China
Factors Associated With Nosocomial COVID-19 Infection Among Health Care Workers in an Urban-Setting Malaysia Hospital
Guidelines on the Diagnosis of Occupational Diseases
Smoking - Prevention, Cessation and Health Effects.
Brief Guide to Using EndNote X7
Guidelines on Occupational Health Services in Malaysia
Cross-cultural adaptation and psychometric assessment of the World Health Organization Health and Work Performance Questionnaire among Malay speaking office workers
Self-Reported Musculoskeletal Pain and Its Associated Factors among Secondary School Teachers in Penang
Are BMI cut-off values for diabetes mellitus the same for Malays, Chinese and Indians in Malaysia?
Reproductive Health Outcome from Chemical Exposure in a Drug Laboratory in Malaysia