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A/Prof Ong Eng Hock, Marcus |
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Consultant, Senior Medical Scientist and Director of Research
Department of Emergency Medicine
Singapore General Hospital
MBBS, MPH, FAMS
Associate Professor Ong is Consultant physician, Senior Medical Scientist and Director of Research, Department of Emergency Medicine, Singapore General Hospital. He is also Adjunct Associate Professor, Duke-National University of Singapore Graduate Medical School and Consultant, Ministry of Health, Hospital Services Division. His academic credentials include a medical degree from the National University of Singapore in 1993. Dr Ong obtained his Fellowship in emergency medicine with the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, Scotland, as well as the Academy of Medicine, Singapore.
He completed his fellowships in emergency medical services and prehospital care in Ottawa, Canada and Richmond, Virginia, USA. Dr Ong obtained his Master of Public Health at Virginia Commonwealth University in 2005. He has an active interest in pre-hospital care, emergency cardiac care and resuscitation research.
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EDUCATION
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MBBS, National University of Singapore (1993)
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FRCS (A&E), Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS), Accident & Emergency Edinburgh (1999)
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Masters of Public Health, Virginia Commonwealth University (2005)
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Fellow, Academy of Medicine, Singapore (2005) |
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PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS & COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIPS
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Consultant, Department of Emergency Medicine, Singapore General Hospital
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Adjunct Associate Professor, Duke-National University of Singapore Graduate Medical School
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Director of Research, Department of Emergency Medicine, Singapore General Hospital
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Senior Medical Scientist, SingHealth Services and Singapore General Hospital
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Consultant, Ministry of Health, Hospital Services Division
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Clinical Tutor, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore
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Chairman, Emergency Pre-hospital Care Taskforce, Ministry Of Health |
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AWARDS
· Best Oral Presentation, 1st Eurasian Congress on Emergency Medicine in conjunction with the 4th Turkish Emergency Medicine Congress, Antalya, Turkey, 2008
· 21st Century Award for Achievement, International Biographical Centre, Cambridge, England
· Listed in Marquis Who’s Who in the World 2007
· 2000 Outstanding Intellectuals of the 21st Century Award, International Biographical Centre, Cambridge, England.
· SGH Scientist Award, SGH 17th ASM 2008
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PUBLICATIONS AND RESEARCH/TRIALS
· Ong MEH, Chung WL, Sng JEM. Comparing Attitudes Of The Public And Medical Staff Towards Witnessed Resuscitation In An Asian Population. Resuscitation 2007;73:103-108
· Ong MEH, Yan XY, Lau G, et al. Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrests occurring in Primary Health Care Facilities in Singapore. Resuscitation. 2007;74:38-43
· Ong MEH, Yan XY, Tan EH, et al. Survival Outcomes With The Introduction of Intravenous Epinephrine In The Management of Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest. Annals of Emergency Medicine 2007;50:635-642
· Ong MEH, Tan EH, Ng FSP, et al. Comparison of Termination-of-Resuscitation Guidelines for Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest in Singapore EMS. Resuscitation 2007;75:244-251.
· Ong MEH, Tan EH, Yan XY, et al. An Observational Study Describing the Geographic-Time Distribution of Cardiac Arrests in Singapore: What is the Utility of Geographic Information Systems for Planning Public Access Defibrillation? (PADS Phase I). Resuscitation 2008;76:388-396.
· Ong MEH, Chan YH, Teo J, et al. Hair Apposition Technique for Scalp Laceration Repair: A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Physicians and Nurses (HAT 2 study). AJEM 2008;26:433-8.
· Ong MEH, Ng FSP, P Anushia, Tham LP, Leong BSH, Ong VYK, Tiah L, Lim SH, V Anantharaman. Comparison of Chest Compression Only and Standard Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation for Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest in Singapore Resuscitation. Resuscitation 2008;78:119-126.
· Ong MEH, P Pavitra, Chan YH, Lin Z, Jerry Overton, Kevin R. Ward, Fei DY. An observational, prospective study exploring the use of heart rate variability as a predictor of clinical outcomes in pre-hospital ambulance patients. Resuscitation. 2008 Sep;78(3):289-97. Epub 2008 Jun 17.
· Ong MEH, Lim SH, Tan TP, Ho KK, Koh SK, Zain A, J Overton. Using Demand Analysis and System Status Management for Predicting ED Attendances and Rostering. Am J Emerg Med. 2009 Jan;27(1):16-22.
· Ong MEH, Chan YH, Ngo ASY, Oh JJ. An Observational, Prospective Study Comparing Tibial and Humeral Intraosseous Access Using the EZIO. Am J Emerg Med. 2009 Jan;27(1):8-15.
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