Dr. Feng Yih Chai

Registrar of General Surgery
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
UKMMC, Jalan Yaacob Latiff, Cheras
Malaysia
56000

Brief Biography:

Medical School - Class of 2005, McGill University, Montreal, Canada.

Postgraduate - Master of General Surgery, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia.

Academic positions:

Registrar of General Surgery, Department of General Surgery, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia.

Registrar of General Surgery, Department of General Surgery, Hospital Tengku Ampuan Afzan, Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia.

Research interests:

General Surgery

Paediatric Surgery

Biostatistics

Any other information:

Publications:

Letter to the Editor

1. Surgical site infection in patients with prosthetic implants.

Chai FY. J Hosp Infect 2010;76:185. Epub 2010 Jul 17.

2. Re: Bag et al.: One week of nitrofurantoin before percutaneous nephrolithotomy significantly reduces upper tract infection and urosepsis: a prospective controlled study (Urology 2010;77:45-49).

Chai FY, Nazli K, Jiffre D, Hamid HG. Urology 2011;77:512.

3. Preoperative hypoalbuminemia is an independent risk factor for the development of surgical site infection following gastrointestinal surgery.

Chai FY, Jiffre D. Ann Surg 2011;254:665.

Case Reports

1. BCG Adenitis - Need for Increased Awareness.

Govindarajan KK, Chai FY. Mal J Med Scien 2011;18:66-69.

2. Massive hemothorax following administration of intrapleural streptokinase.

Chai FY, Kuan YC. Ann Thorac Med 2011;6:149-151.

Appointment:

1. Editorial Board Member

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine

2. Editorial Board Member

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Disease

3. Editorial Board Member

International Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences

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