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Asst Prof Judy SNG Gek Khim

Judy SNG

Assistant Professor

Department of Epidemiology and Public Health

Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine

National University of Singapore

16 Medical Drive, Singapore 117597

Tel: (65) 65168580 ; Fax: (65) 67791489

E-mail: ephjsgk@nus.edu.sg

 

 

Research and Teaching Areas

  • Epidemiology
  • Occupational and Environmental Medicine

 

Academic and Professional Qualifications

M. S. Epidemiology

(2010)

University of California, Los Angeles

Advanced Specialist Training in Occupational Medicine

(completed 2009)

Academy of Medicine,   Singapore

M Med Occupational Medicine 

(2007)

National University of Singapore

Grad Dip Occ Med

(2005)

National University of Singapore

Grad Dip Fam Med   

(2004)

National University of Singapore

MBBS

(1998)

National University of Singapore

                                                             

Recent Awards         

 

Gertrude T. Huberty Warren Memorial Scholarship 2010

Awarded by the UCLA Faculty Women's Club for academic excellence and promise

    

Society of Occupational Medicine Gold Medal

M Med OM Exam 2007

 

Young Asian Scientist Award and prize for best paper presented at the 19th Asian Congress for Occupational Health (ACOH), September 17-19 2008, Singapore. Title of paper:  “Concerns and infection control knowledge of HCWs in Singapore during the SARS episode and for an impending avian influenza outbreak”

 

Career

Adjunct Lecturer

2007 – 2008

COFM, NUS

Doctor            

2004 – 2008

Shenton Medical Group

Medical Officer

2000 – 2004

SingHealth Polyclinics

Medical Officer

2000

TTSH (Psychological Medicine)

Medical Officer

1999

NUH (Orthopaedic Surgery)

House Officer

1998

SGH, TTSH

 

                                                                         

Other Appointments

 

Member                                               Curriculum review committee for Graduate Diploma in Occupational Medicine

 

Member                                               Editorial Board for Medical Progress Journal

 

Collaborator                                        Asian Initiative for the Elimination of Asbestos-Related Diseases Project, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan.

           

Member                                               National Environment Agency - Technical Committee on Review of Control on Construction Noise

 

 

Selected Publications

1.      D Koh, J Sng. The Semiconductor Industry. Chapter for: Hunter’s Diseases of Occupations, 10th edition. Editors: Baxter PJ, Aw TC, Cockcroft A, Durrington P, Harrington JM. London: Hodder and Stoughton Limited; 2010.

 

2.      J Sng, D Koh. Occupational Health. Chapter for: Textbook of Public Health in Asia (in press) Editors: Professor Roger Detels, UCLA; and Professor Tan Chorh Chuan, President, NUS.

 

3.      J Sng, D Koh, G Koh. Influenza A(H1N1) infections among healthcare workers – a cause for cautious optimism. Occupational and Environmental Medicine 2009;66:569-70. Epub 2009 Jul 1.

 

4.      J Sng, D Koh, CS Wong, BC Tai. Skin cancer trends among Asians living in Singapore from 1968-2006. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 2009;61:426-32. Epub 2009 Jul 22.