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Ong, Kian Chung was born on February 7, 1963 in Singapore, Singapore. Son of Siong Hwa Ong.
Ong, Kian Chung was born on February 7, 1963 in Singapore, Singapore. Son of Siong Hwa Ong.
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Science, National University Singapore, 1987.
Registrar and senior registrar department respiratory and critical care medicine Singapore General Hospital, 1993—1998, consultant respiratory physician, 1999—2000. Clinical and research fellow Stanford Sleep Disorders Center, Palo Alto, California, 1996—1997. Fellow division pulmonary and critical care medicine Stanford University Medical Center, 1996—1997.
Senior consultant respiratory physician Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore, 2000—2005, Mount Elizabeth Medical Center, Singapore, since 2005. Clinical tutor faculty medicine National University Singapore, 1994—2001, clinical lecturer faculty medicine, since 2002. Head department Sleep Disorders Unit Singapore General Hospital, 1999—2000.
Head department Respiratory Function Laboratory Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore, 2000—2005. Clinical champion, disease management programme for copd, national healthcare group National Healthcare Group, Singapore, 2000—2005. President Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Association, Singapore, since 2004.
Vice-chairman clinical practice guidelines on chronic obstructive airway disease Ministry Health Singapore, since 2005. National leader Global Initiative For Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease, Singapore, since 2005. Clinical champion integrated Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease management program National Healthcare Group, Singapore, 2005.
Visiting consultant National Heart Center, Singapore. Captain Singapore Armour Regiment, 1988-1991.
Volunteer physician St. Andrew's Community Hospital, Singapore, 2000—2004. Visiting consultant St. Luke's Community Hospital, 2004—2006. Volunteer Methodist Hospice Fellowship, Methodist Welfare Services, 1988—1989.
Fellow: Academy Medicine Singapore, Royal College Physicians Edinburgh, American College Chest Physicians. Member: Royal College Physicians United Kingdom.
Married Lorraine Lian Tin Tan. 1 child Mikaela.