Dr Ted Wong

About

Also known as Dr Ted Wong, was born, raised and trained in Canada. He obtained his medical degree ( MD 1989) and anesthesia degree ( FRCP 1996 ) from the University of Manitoba, Canada. This was followed by a neuroanesthesia fellowship at the UniversityHospital, London,Ontario, Canada (1998) , with emphasis training on anesthesia for awake craniotomies and initial clinical trials on the use of remifentanil for neuroanesthesia. He has been practicing anesthesia for the past 10 years in Singapore with special interests in neuroanesthesia and airway management. He was a team member of the 5 day separation of craniopagus twins and the primary neuroanesthesiologist for awake craniotomies in the iMRI suite. 

Professional Appointments and Committee Memberships

• Director of Fundamentals in Airway management and Central Line insertion Course (FACTs) 
  
• Director of Audit and Quality Assurance 
  
• Anesthesia medical officer welfare and registrar recruitment commitee 
  
• LMA workshop member 
  

Awards

• Resident research award (Canadian Anesthesia Society 2007) 
  

Publications

• 1995 – 1996 , Cerebral Hypoxia During Cardiopulmonary Bypass: A Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study. Principal Investigator: Dr Alan Mutch 
  
• 1996 – 1998, A Comparative Study of Remifentanil and Fentanyl in Anaesthesia for Craniotomy Principal Investigator: Dr Adrian Gelb Multicentre trial 
  
• 1997, Cerebral Hypoxia During Cardiopulmonary Bypass: A Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study. Annals of Thoracic Surgery 1997; 64: 695-701 
  
• 1997, Book chapter: Neuroanesthesia – edited by J O Johnson, R J Sperry and T H Stanley. Hypocapnia and Hypotension – Do They Still Have a Place in Neuroanesthesia? 
  
• 2003, Anaesthesia for a 5-day Separation of Craniopagus Twins, Anesthesia & Analgesia 2003 
  
• 2003/11, Remifentanil with Morphine Transitional Analgesia Shortens Neurological Recovery. Compared to Fentanyl for Supratentorial Craniotomy. Can J Anes 2003 50 : 946-952