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Clin Asst Prof Ennaliza Salazar

Clin Asst Prof Ennaliza Salazar

MBCHB, MRCP(UK)

Senior Consultant

Singapore General Hospital

Specialty: Gastroenterology & Hepatology

Sub-specialties: Clinical Nutrition, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, General Gastroenterology, Endoscopy

Conditions Treated by this Doctor:
Colonic Polyps, Colorectal Cancer Screening, Fatty Liver, Functional Dyspepsia, Gastroesophageal Reflux (GER) and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gut Failure, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Liver Cirrhosis, Malabsorption & Malnutrition, Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD), Obesity Follow Up Post Bariatric Surgery, Protein Losing Enteropathy, Reflux/Gastro Oesophageal Reflux, Short Bowel Syndrome, Viral Hepatitis.

Clinical Appointments

  • Senior Consultant Gastroenterology & Hepatology Singapore General HospitalSingapore General Hospital
  • Medical Team Inflammatory Bowel Disease Centre Singapore General HospitalSingapore General Hospital
  • Director, Nutrition Support Service

Academic Appointments

  • Clinical Assistant Professor, Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School
  • Clinical Lecturer, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine
  • Clinical Teacher, Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine

Profile

Dr Ennaliza Salazar main interest is in clinical nutrition and inflammatory bowel disease on top of general gastroenterolgoy and endoscopy. Besides clinical work, she is also actively involved in clinical trials .

Education

  • ​MBCHB (2008)
  • MRCP (2011)

Professional Appointments and Committee Memberships

  • ​Gastroenterology Society of Singapore
  • Society of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (Singapore)

Awards

Research Interests

Publications


  1. Tan JYT, Cheah CCM, Wang YT , Chang PEJ, Krishnamoorthy TL, Tan HK, Salazar E. Outpatient screening with the Royal Free Hospital- Nutrition Prioritizing tool for patients with cirrhosis at risk of malnutrition. Nutrition 2023 Jun 20; 114:112139
  2. Cheah CCM, Ng HM, Chiou FK, Logarajah V, Salazar E. Long term clinical outcome of home parenteral nutrition in Singapore. Asia Pac J Clin Nutr 2023; 32 (2) 282-294
  3. B Sim, M C C Cheah, W P W Chan, Y T Wang,  M T K Tan, H H Shim, E Salazar. Approximately 1 in 10 Ambulatory Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients Are At Risk Of Malnutrition– A Prospective Singapore Cohort. J Dig Dis 2023 Jan ; 24 (1) 10-18
  4. Chan W, Wei LK, Tan T, Hsiang LG, Kong C, Salazar E, Koay D, Khor C, Asokkumar R. Motorized spiral enteroscopy versus double-balloon enteroscopy: a case-matched study. Gastrointest Endosc. 2023 Feb;97(2):314-324. doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2022.09.030. Epub 2022 Oct 11. PMID: 36228697.
  5. Qui M, Le Bert N, Chan WPW, Tan M, Hang SK, Hariharaputran S, Sim JXY, Low JGH, Ng W, Wan WY, Ang TL, Bertoletti A, Salazar E. Favorable vaccine-induced SARS-CoV-2-specific T cell response profile in patients undergoing immune-modifying therapies. J Clin Invest. 2022 Jun 15;132(12):e159500. doi: 10.1172/JCI159500. PMID: 35536644; PMCID: PMC9197512.
  6. Goh R J L, Li H, Cheah M C C, Salazar E .The use of standardized commercially available parenteral nutrition as a bridge to customized compounded bag in the acute hospital setting is safe and feasible. Clin Nutr ESPEN 2022 Feb; 47: 321-324
  7. Danese S, Colombel J F, Lukas M, Gibert J, D’Haens G, Hayee B, Panaccione R, Kim H S, Reinisch W, Tyrrell H, Oh Y S, Tole S, Chai A, Chamberlain-James K, Tang M T, Schreiber S, Gardenia Study Group. Etrolizumab versus infliximab for treatment of moderately to severey active ulcerative colitis ( Gardenia): a randomized double-blind, double dummy, phase 3 study. Lancet 2022 Feb ; 7 (2): 118-127
  8. Asokkumar R, Seow I, Lim C H, Chang J, Tan D, Salazar E . Rostered routine testing for severe acute respiratory coronavirus 2 infection among healthcare workers: Do we detect more?J Gastroenterol Hepatol Feb 2022 ; 37 (2): 404-405
  9. Clermont-Dejean N M, Schwenger K J P, Salazar E, Colombo F F, Lu Z, Lou W, Gramlich L, Whittaker S, Armstrong , Jurewitsch B, Raman M, Duerksen D, Mchattie J, Allarp J P.Home parenteral nutrition patients on mixed oil lipid emulsion have a higher number of hospitalization than those on soybean oil- A prospective cohort study. Clin Nutr. 2021 Jul;40(7):4616-4623. doi: 10.1016/j.clnu.2021.06.012. Epub 2021 Jun 17.PMID: 34229267
  10. Chan W, Salazar E, Teong G L, Ong W C, Shim H H. Vaccinations and inflammatory bowel disease- a systematic review. Dig Liver Dis. 2021 Sep;53(9):1079-1088. doi: 10.1016/j.dld.2021.04.015. Epub 2021 May 11.PMID: 33994128
  11. Salazar E, Alenezi S, Schwenger K J P, Casselman S, Somlaw N, Kim P, Adjemian D, Lu Z, Lou W, Ma D, Allard J P. Olive oil-based lipid emulsion is non inferior to soybean oil-based lipid emulsion in acute care setting: a double blind randomized controlled study. Nutrition. 2021 Sep;89:111283. doi: 10.1016/j.nut.2021.111283. Epub 2021 Apr 18.PMID: 34090216 
  12. Salazar E, Poh B Y, Cheang L Y, Tan L B, Yong P W, Cheah M C C. A modified minimal contact COVID-19 workflow allows for safe, remote , parenteral nutrition prescribing in non-critically ill patients. JPEN J Parenter Enteral Nutr. 2021 Aug;45(6):1364-1368. doi: 10.1002/jpen.2104. Epub 2021 Apr 20.
  13. Leong WHJ, Tan XHA, Salazar E. More than Pus- Primary hepatic epithelioid angiomyolipoma masquerading as liver abscess. Case Rep Gastroenterol. 2021 Jan 8;15(1):1-8. doi: 10.1159/000511886. eCollection 2021 Jan-Apr.PMID: 33613156
  14. Salazar E, Cheah M C C . Prescribing Parenteral nutrition in acute hospital setting during COVID-19: The Singapore Experience. Clin Nutr. 2020 Jul;39(7):2321. doi: 10.1016/j.clnu.2020.05.029. Epub  2020 May 30.
  15. Salazar E, Clermont-Dejean N M, Schwenger K J P, Noelting J, Lu Z, Lou W, Allard J P.Patients with severe gastrointestinal dysmotility disorders receing parenteral nutrition have similar survival as those with short bowel syndrome: A Prospective Cohort Study. JPEN J Parenter Enteral Nutr. 2021 Mar;45(3):530-537. doi: 10.1002/jpen.1866. Epub 2020 Jun 4.PMID: 32383772
  16. Asokkumar R, Salazar E.Nutrition training in residency and fellowship programme: time for a change. SInghealth Proceeding 2020
  17. Soetikno R, Asokkumar R, Chin YK, Salazar E, Nguyen-Vu T, Sanduleanu S, Chang P E, Kaltenbach T. Rapid and safe crossing of the chasm: Application of a flipped learning framework for the clipping over the scope technique. New York. Elsevier Publisher. Available from endoscopic closure techniques: endoscopic clipping over the scope (C-OTS) and endoscopic suturing. Gastrointest Endosc Clin N Am. 2020 Jan;30(1):99-106. doi: 10.1016/j.giec.2019.09.002.
  18. Salazar E, Ghosh P, Tan V, Pang T, Poh BY, Tan LB, Loy Kl, Chong J, Beh HL, Ng HM, Ling KL, Wang YT. Effect of alternative intravenous lipid emulsion in clinical outcome in non-critically ill patients. Clin Nutr ESPEN. 2019 Oct;33:42-46. doi: 10.1016/j.clnesp.2019.07.013. Epub 2019 Aug 2.PMID: 31451274
  19. Wong YJ, Lum HM, Fook-Chong S, Lim ST, Salazar E. Do total parenteral nutrition and bowel rest reduce the risk for perforation in patients with gastrointestinal tract lymphoma receiving chemotherapy? Nutrition. 2019 Nov-Dec;67-68:110515. doi: 10.1016/j.nut.2019.03.023. Epub 2019 Jun 20
  20. Salazar E, Sin EI, Low Y, Khor CJL.Insulated-tip knife- an alternative method of marsupializing a sympatomatic duodenal duplication cyst in a 3-year old child. VideoGIE. 2018 Sep 26;3(11):356-357. doi: 10.1016/j.vgie.2018.08.006. eCollection 2018 Nov
  21. Asokkumar R, Soetikno R, Sanchez-Yague A, Lim K W, Salazar E, Ngu J H .The use of over-the-scope-clip ( OTSC) improves the outcomes of high-risk adverse outcome ( HR-AO) non variceal  upper GI bleeding ( NVUGIB). Endosc Int Open. 2018 Jul;6(7):E789-E796. doi: 10.1055/a-0614-2390. Epub 2018 Jul 4.
  22. Sin E I L , Salazar E, Khor C J L , Low Yee. Endoscopic decompression and marsupialization of a duodenal duplication cyst. Sin E I L , Salazar E, Khor C J L , Low Yee. Journal of Paediatric Surgery Case report 2018
  23. E. Salazar ,C K Tan, Goh BB .‘Broken heart’ in acute on-chronic liver failure. Proceeding of Singapore Healthcare 2016
  24. Pandey A, Salazar E, Kong CSC, Lim WC, Ong EH, Ong C, Aw M, Wee E, Chuah SW, Ling KL The risk of major abdominal surgery in an Asian population-based crohn’s disease cohort. Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2015  Nov;21(11):2625-33. doi: 10.1097/MIB.0000000000000525.
  25. Than NN, Ching DK, Hodson J, McDowell P, Mann J, Gupta R, Salazar E, Ngu JH, Oh YH. Difference in clinical presentation, immunology profile   and treatment response of type 1 autoimmune hepatitis between United Kingdom and Singapore patients. Hepatol Int. 2016 Jul;10(4):673-9. doi: 10.1007/s12072-016-9727-4.

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