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2024/03/11
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Dr May Zin Myint

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Designations:

  • Associate Consultant, Division of Neurology, Department of Medicine, Ng Teng Fong General Hospital

Qualifications:

MBBS, MRCP (UK)

Specialties/Sub-specialties:

Neurology

Clinical Disciplines/Programmes:

Medicine

Special Interests:

Vascular Neurology, Young Stroke

Locations:

Ng Teng Fong General Hospital

Biosketch

Dr. May Zin Myint is an Associate Consultant in the Division of Neurology at Ng Teng Fong General Hospital, Singapore. She completed her neurology residency at the National University Hospital and is accredited as a specialist in Neurology by the Singapore Specialists Accreditation Board. Dr. May Zin manages a wide range of neurological disorders, with a subspecialty focus on vascular neurology. In addition to her clinical responsibilities, Dr. May Zin is deeply committed to medical education and research. She serves as a Clinical Lecturer with the Department of Medicine at the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore (NUS), where she plays an active role in training and mentoring future generations of physicians.

Her research work has been presented at numerous international conferences and published in peer-reviewed journals. In 2023, she was awarded the Elsevier Best Research Paper Award at the 26th World Congress of Neurology held in Montreal, Canada, in recognition of her outstanding research contributions.

Awards

2023- Elsevier-Best Research Paper Award (26th world congress of neurology)

Journals & Publications

1. Goh, W.G.W., Ng, I.K.S., Tan, M.K.X., Fong, C.Y.K., Chua, C.Y.K., Yan, G.Z., Chavatte, J.M., Soon, D.T.L., Hui, A.C.F., Tambyah, P.A. and Myint, M.Z., 2025. Clinical Reasoning: A 26-Year-Old Woman With Headache and Eosinophilia. Neurology, 104(6), p.e213434.
2. Lim, S.L., Myint, M.Z., Woo, K.L., Chee, E.Y.H., Hong, C.S., Beqiri, E., Smielewski, P., Ong, M.E.H. and Sharma, V.K., 2024. Multi-Modal Assessment of Cerebral Hemodynamics in Resuscitated Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Patients: A Case-Series. Life, 14(9), p.1067.
3. Lim, G.Z., Lai, J.Y., Seet, C.Y.H., Tham, C.H., Venketasubramanian, N., Tan, B.Y.Q., Jing, M., Yeo, J.Y.P., Myint, M.Z., Sia, C.H. and Teoh, H.L., 2023. Revolutionizing the management of large-core ischaemic strokes: decoding the success of endovascular therapy in the recent stroke trials. Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease, 10(12), p.499
4. Tan, B.Y., Zheng, Y., Lim, M.J.R., Koh, Y.Y., Tan, Y.K., Goh, C., Myint, M.Z., Sia, C.H., Tan, J., Nor, F.E.M. and Soon, B., 2023. Comparison of short-term outcomes between patients with extracranial carotid and/or intracranial atherosclerotic disease. Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery, 235, p.108024.
5. Lee, K.S., Siow, I., Zhang, J.J., Syn, N.L., Gillespie, C.S., Yuen, L.Z., Anil, G., Yang, C., Chan, B.P., Sharma, V.K. and Teoh, H.L., 2023. Bridging thrombolysis improves survival rates at 90 days compared with direct mechanical thrombectomy alone in acute ischemic stroke due to basilar artery occlusion: a systematic review and meta-analysis of 1096 patients. Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery, 15(10), pp.1039-1045.
6. Myint, M.Z., Yeo, L.L., Tan, B.Y., Lim, M.C., Sia, C.H., Teoh, H.L., Sharma, V.K., Chan, B., Ahmad, A., Paliwal, P. and Gopinathan, A., 2022. Internal cerebral vein asymmetry is an independent predictor of poor functional outcome in endovascular thrombectomy. Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery, 14(7), pp.683-687.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         

Professional Memberships

Royal College of Physician, United Kingdom 

2025/07/29
1E Kent Ridge Road, NUHS Tower Block, Singapore 119228
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