Profile
Dr Chai Hui Zhong obtained her medical degree from the National University of Singapore in 2012. She obtained specialist accreditation in Respiratory Medicine and Intensive Care Medicine in 2018 and 2020 respectively. Her subspecialty interests are in Chronic Non-Invasive Ventilation and Weaning, and Pulmonary Physiology and Exercise Testing. She did her fellowship in Assisted Ventilation and Pulmonary Rehabilitation at the University of Toronto under Professor Roger Goldstein.
Currently, she runs a Multidisciplinary Chronic Ventilation Service at the Singapore General Hospital. She is also Director of the Pulmonary Function Laboratory. Besides her clinical work, she is also actively involved in medical education as Core Faculty for both the Internal Medicine Junior Residency and Respiratory Medicine Senior Residency Programmes.
Education
- 2020 Specialist Accreditation in Intensive Care Medicine, Singapore
- 2018 Specialist Accreditation in Respiratory Medicine, Singapore
- MMed (Internal Med)
- MRCP (UK)
- MBBS (Singapore)
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Professional Appointments and Committee Memberships
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Research Interests
- Critical Care
- Pulmonary Physiology and Exercise Testing
- Chronic Non-Invasive Ventilation
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Publications
- Chai HZ, Krishna LK, Wong VH.
Feeding: what it means to patients and caregivers and how these views influence Singaporean
Chinese se caregivers' decisions to continue feeding at the end of life
Am J Hosp Palliat Care. Mar 2014; 31(2): 166-71 - Ong ZY, Chai HZ, How CH, Koh J, Low TB
A simplified approach to haemoptysis
Singapore Med J. Aug 2016; 57(8): 415-8 - Goh KJ, Chai HZ, Ong TH, Sewa DW, Phua GC, Tan QL
Early prediction of high flow nasal cannula therapy outcomes using a modified ROX index
incorporating heart rate
J Intensive Care. 2020 Jun 22;8:41 - Wong J, Ng SY, Goh MH, Tan KH, Chai HZ, Goh KJ, Soh CR
Anaesthesia and intensive care medicine in a COVID-19 pandemic
Singapore Med J. 2020 Jun 26 - Chai HZ, Teo CWS, Ng LS, Hui SLY, Sewa DW, Phua GC, Wong J, Leong CKL, Goh KJ
Rapid training of non-intensivists using an online critical care course during COVID-19
Ann Acad Med Singap 2021 Jun;50(6):503-507 - Goh KJ, Chai HZ, Ng LS, Phone Ko J, Tan DCX, Tan HL, Teo CWS, Phua GC, Tan QL
Outcomes of second-tier rapid response activations in a tertiary referral hospital: A prospective observational study
Ann Acad Med Singap. 2021 Nov;50(11):838-847 - Ko JP, Ng LS, Goh KJ, Chai HZ, Phua GC, Tan QL
Staff perception and attitudes towards a medical rapid response team with a multi-tiered response
Singapore Med J. 2021 Dec 15
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