Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Registration History
Clinical / Procedural skills
Research
Honor Awards
Leadership Experience
References
Timeline
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CHI XIANG FONG

DOCTOR
Kuala Lumpur

Summary

A dedicated and compassionate medical officer with a strong commitment to patient care and well-being, particularly in pediatric settings. Skilled in advising and counseling patients and their families on medication and treatment options, while providing holistic care plans tailored to individual needs. Experienced in conducting various medical procedures and managing pediatric cases, including routine check-ups, vaccinations, newborn screening and chronic condition management.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages

Work History

Locum General Practitioner

Klinik Mediviron 16 Sierra
03.2024 - Current
  • Diagnose and treat a broad range of medical conditions across diverse patient populations, averaging 50 patients per shift
  • Manage acute cases in prehospital setting such as myocardial infarction, severe asthma, syncope, seizure and cerebrovascular accident
  • Provide preventive care including routine screenings, vaccinations, and health education to promote overall well-being
  • Perform basic abdominal ultrasound to evaluate organ structure and detect abnormalities
  • Conducted several simple procedures including toilet and suturing, incision and drainage, wound dressing, wound debridement and ear toileting

Pediatric Medical Officer

Hospital Melaka
07.2023 - 03.2024
  • Managed a high volume of cases averaging 30-40 patients per shift, with a focus of quality and efficacy
  • Engaged in empathetic communication with the children and their parents
  • Calculated and prescribed appropriate medication dosages tailored to individual patient needs
  • Experience in managing acute and chronic cases in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and general pediatric ward such as acute asthma, seizure, cerebral palsy, severe jaundice, meningitis, etc
  • Attended child deliveries and performing neonatal resuscitation of newborns
  • Performed various procedures such as fluid resuscitation, endotracheal intubation, exchange transfusion, insertion of peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC), hypothermia therapy and lumbar puncture

Housemanship

Hospital Selayang
06.2021 - 06.2023
  • Rotated in 6 major departments including, General Surgery, General Medicine, Orthopedics, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pediatrics and Emergency Medicine
  • Hosted seminars for interns to enhance understanding of current medical advancements and best practices
  • Assisted and self conducted in various medical procedures such as peritoneal tap, chest tube insertion, incision and drainage, lumbar puncture, spontaneous vaginal delivery, etc
  • Contributed to multidisciplinary team meetings to develop comprehensive patient care strategies
  • Participated in a variety of educational seminars, workshops, and training sessions to continuously enhance my knowledge and stay current with medical advancements

Pharmacist Assistant

Doctor On Call
11.2021 - 06.2022
  • Advised and counseled patients about the indication, adverse effect, proper administration and contraindication of medication
  • Addressed patient's inquiries about their medication and supplement under the supervision of pharmacist
  • Performed history taking on patients and suggested appropriate treatment for mild conditions through digital platform

Occupational Therapist Assistant

Oasis Place
03.2021 - 05.2021
  • Observed and assisted in special need children interventions including Speech and language therapy, Occupational therapy and Psychology counseling among
  • Participated in multiple consultations and clinical assessments of children with autism, learning difficulty or ADHD
  • Presented a presentation about the indications and side effects of medication for ASD, ADHD and Major Depressive Disorder to the therapists
  • Assisted in a public talk about autism in Autism month to improve the public awareness about autism
  • Learned about the adaptation and effectiveness of online consultation and therapy during COVID-19 pandemic

Medical Placement

St. Bartholomew Hospital
02.2019 - 03.2019
  • Observed various cardiac procedures and surgeries such as heart valve replacement, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI), etc
  • Involved in research study about the outcome of patient with concomitant Atrial Fibrillation who undergone cardiac surgery
  • Experienced hospital working environment in different country and evaluated the difference of healthcare system between local and United Kingdom

Assistant Event Manager

Riverlee Residential and Nursing Home
01.2019 - 02.2019
  • Provided professional assistance to elderly and disabled patients with various activities and monitored and evaluated their mental and physical health condition
  • Collaborated with medical staff and other professionals, and administered medications
  • Communicated with the patients' family members, prepared and coordinated various leisure activities, and performed other tasks as required

Medical Placement

Lam Wah Ee Hospital
05.2017 - 06.2017
  • Posted in General Paediatrics, Accident & Emergency and Ear, Nose, Throat (ENT) departments
  • Interviewed 10-20 patients daily concerning physical complaints, discussed symptoms, asked questions and suggested treatment options
  • Prepared 10 case studies daily for case discussion with specialist consultants during ward round

Education

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)

International Medical University (IMU)
Malaysia
09-2020

Australian Matriculation (AUSMAT)

Sunway College University
Malaysia
11-2014

Skills

  • Proficient in Interpersonal Engagement
  • Compassionate patient care
  • Peer Leadership
  • Effective Decision-Making Under Pressure

Registration History

July 2021 - March 2024

Ministry of Health in Malaysia

- Work as intern at Hospital Selayang from July 2021 - Sept 2023

- Work as Pediatric Medical Officer at Hospital Malacca from Sept 2023 - March 2024

- Registration number: MMC (P) 102343


March 2024 - Current

Ministry of Health in Malaysia

- Work as Locum General Practitioner at Klinik Mediviron Sierra 16

- Registration number: MMC (P) 102343

Clinical / Procedural skills

Clinical skills 

Competent: Focused history taking, Comprehensive physical examination, ECG interpretations, Vital signs monitoring, Drug prescription, Dressing and Wound care, Counseling for treatment plan and lifestyle modification. 


Procedural skills:

Competent: Venepuncture, IV cannulation, Arterial Blood Gas (ABG) Collection, Endotracheal Intubation, Nasogastric (NG) Tube Insertion, Lumbar Puncture, Urinary Catheterization, Incision and Drainage, Toileting and Suturing


Observed: Central Line Insertion, Chest Tube Insertion, Intraosseous (IO) Access, Cardioversion, Defibrillation, Paracentesis, Plaster Cast Application, Spontaneous Vaginal Delivery (SVD) 

Research

Collaborative Research Project

10/01/2020 - 06/01/2021

  • Systemic review on the effect of perioperative intravenous lidocaine infusion on postoperative pain in patients undergoing various surgical procedures.
  • Evaluated research papers by using major search engines including EMBACE, COCHRANE and MEDLINE.


Undergraduate Research Programme

02/01/18 - 02/01/19

  • Systemic review on the trend of cigarette smoking among adolescent in Malaysia from 1986 to 2017.
  • Reviewed articles and conducted critical appraisal of different research papers.

Honor Awards

3rd place in research poster presentation

09/01/2019

  • National Health Professionals Undergraduate research conference 2019.
  • Individual poster presentation on the trend of cigarette smoking among adolescent in Malaysia from 1986 to 2017.

Leadership Experience

Executive Committee of Surgical Department in Malaysian Surgical Student Society (MSSS)

12/01/2019 - 12/01/2020

  • Organized a series of webinars about surgery to benefit Malaysian medical students during COVID pandemic.
  • Facilitated experienced professors to share the knowledge about ERCP, Radiology modalities and Arthroscopy to medical students through online.
  • Took up the position of moderator in several webinars and forum discussions.


External Liaison of an IMU Community Project

09/01/2018 - 09/01/2019

  • Facilitated IMU students and doctors to provide primary medical checkup and donate essential items to the people from a small village called Kampung Tekir.


Internal Liaison of IMU Sport Club

09/01/2018 - 09/01/2019

  • Communicated and coordinated with different sport representatives and organized a series of campaign as well as activities to promote exercise among busy medical students.

References

Dr Koay Beng Siang

Consultant Pediatric Rheumatologist

bskoay79@gmail.com


Dr Bernice Lim Pei Yi

Pediatrician

bernicelim@hotmail.com


Dr Puvanesvaran Ramachandran

Pediatrician

drpuvanrc@gmail.com

Timeline

Locum General Practitioner

Klinik Mediviron 16 Sierra
03.2024 - Current

Pediatric Medical Officer

Hospital Melaka
07.2023 - 03.2024

Pharmacist Assistant

Doctor On Call
11.2021 - 06.2022

Housemanship

Hospital Selayang
06.2021 - 06.2023

Occupational Therapist Assistant

Oasis Place
03.2021 - 05.2021

Medical Placement

St. Bartholomew Hospital
02.2019 - 03.2019

Assistant Event Manager

Riverlee Residential and Nursing Home
01.2019 - 02.2019

Medical Placement

Lam Wah Ee Hospital
05.2017 - 06.2017

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)

International Medical University (IMU)

Australian Matriculation (AUSMAT)

Sunway College University
CHI XIANG FONGDOCTOR