prof. dr. tan geok chin

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   Biografi/ Biography :

  • Dr Tan Geok Chin is a Professor of Pathology, and Consultant Anatomical Pathology at Faculty of Medicine. He received his training in anatomical pathology in the National University of Malaysia and subsequently received his PhD degree at Imperial College London where he studied the characteristics of microRNA isomers in Stem Cells. His work lead to the discovery of isomiRs with functional and evolutionary importance and it was published in Nucleic Acid Research (IF:11.561). He completed the Paediatric Pathology Fellowship training in Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Columbus, Ohio, USA. He is currently a member of the medical ethics committee in UKM and the Editor-in-Chief of the Malaysian Journal of Pathology. He has received multiple excellent service awards (2007 and 2019), including Best article award from Medical Journal of Malaysia and Best Poster Award from Royal Society, Edinburgh. He is a fellow of the Academy of Medicine Malaysia and holds a number of positions in the College of Pathologists and Malaysia Medical Council. He is a member of the credentialing committee of Anatomical Pathology, MMC. He is a member of the education committee and continuous professional development (CPD) committee of the CPath, AMM. He is the treasurer of the Chapter of Perinatal and Paediatric Pathology, CPath. He is a member of Perinatal and GUT Research Groups. His current research interest is in Paediatric and Perinatal Pathology, with a number of on-going projects, namely gene expression of hydatidiform mole, chorioamnionitis and its correlation with neonatal outcomes, and GUT microbiome of neonates.

  • yip meng lai, geok chin tan, shamsul azhar shah, rahana abd rahman, muhamad fakhri mohd saleh, suhada mansor, teck yee khong, yin ping wong.  (2024).  non-hypertensive gestational diabetes mellitus: placental histomorphology and its association with perinatal outcomes.  - placenta.  21-27. 

     

    tan geok chin;azyani binti yahaya;azimatun noor binti aizuddin;nurwardah binti alfian;muaatamarulain bin mustangin.  (2024).  expression of cyclophilin a in placenta of mothers with and without gestational hypertension.  -

     

    tan geok chin;salwati binti shuib;nirmala @ chandralega a/p kampan;nor haslinda binti abd aziz;wong yin ping.  (2023).  characterisation of the expression of paternal and maternal imprinted related genes in hydatidiform mole.  -

     

    cheah fook choe;tan geok chin;wong yin ping;nurwardah binti alfian;muhammad haziman bin mohamad fauzi;ooi kai shen.  (2023).  the association between subclinical intrauterine infection in neonates with hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy, therapeutic hypothermia and clinical outcomes: an 11-year retrospective study.  -

     

    tan geok chin;haliza binti zakaria;wong yin ping;muaatamarulain bin mustangin.  (2023).  the utility of dog1, a paternally imprinted gene in differentiating between complete and partial hydatidiform mole.  -

     

    yip meng lai, geok chin tan, shamsul azhar shah, rahana abd rahman, muhamad fakhri mohd saleh, suhada mansor, teck yee khong, yin ping wong.  (2024).  non-hypertensive gestational diabetes mellitus: placental histomorphology and its association with perinatal outcomes.  - placenta.  21-27. 

     

    yin ping wong, geok chin tan, t yee khong.  (2023).  sars-cov-2 transplacental transmission: a rare occurrence? an overview of the protective role of the placenta.  - international journal of molecular sciences.  1-17. 

     

    beng kwang ng, joo ngor chuah, fook choe cheah, nor azlin mohamed ismail, geok chin tan, kon ken wong and pei shan lim.  (2023).  maternal and fetal outcomes of pregnant women with bacterial vaginosis..  - frontiers in surgery.  1-8. 

     

    wai kit chia, pik yuen chia, nor haslinda abdul aziz, salwati shuib, muaatamarulain mustangin, yoke kqueen cheah, teck yee khong, yin ping wong and geok chin tan.  (2023).  diagnostic utility of tssc3 and rb1 immunohistochemistry in hydatidiform mole.  - international journal of molecular sciences.  1-14. 

     

    nurfatin syazreen mohd rizam, muaatamarulain mustangin, geok chin tan, norlela sukor, fatin saparuddin, fatin athirah pauzi, siti khadijah syed muhammad nazri, azraai bahari nasruddin, elena aisha azizan.  (2023).  prevalence of kcnj5 mutant aldosterone-producing adenomas among malaysian patients with primary aldosteronism.  - journal of hypertension.  e280. 

     

    geok chin tan, yin ping wong, rahana abd rahman.  (2023).  eosinophilic/ t cell chorionic vasculitis.  - malaysian journal of pathology.  145-146. 

     

    geok chin tan, soon keng cheong.  (2023).  malaysian journal of pathology: going green.  - malaysian journal of pathology.  315. 

     

    choo xiang tan, sek wee yeo, yin ping wong, geok chin tan.  (2023).  globus pharyngeus due to a lymphangiomatous polyp arising from the tonsil.  - malaysian journal of pathology.  271-273. 

     

    wai kit chia, hannah xin yi yeoh, muaatamarulain mustangin, teck yee khong, yin ping wong, geok chin tan.  (2023).  microrna profiling in complete and partial hydatidiform moles.  - malaysian journal of pathology.  353-362. 

     

    yin ping wong, geok chin tan, yee ping ang.  (2022).  mature teratoma of the placenta: a rare encounter.  - malaysian journal of pathology.  323. 

     

    yip meng lai, geok chin tan, shamsul azhar shah, rahana abd rahman, muhamad fakhri mohd saleh, suhada mansor, teck yee khong, yin ping wong.  (2024).  non-hypertensive gestational diabetes mellitus: placental histomorphology and its association with perinatal outcomes.  - placenta.  21-27. 

     

    geok chin tan, soon keng cheong.  (2023).  malaysian journal of pathology: going green.  - malaysian journal of pathology.  315. 

     

    wai kit chia, hannah xin yi yeoh, muaatamarulain mustangin, teck yee khong, yin ping wong, geok chin tan.  (2023).  microrna profiling in complete and partial hydatidiform moles.  - malaysian journal of pathology.  353-362. 

     

    yin ping wong, geok chin tan, t yee khong.  (2023).  sars-cov-2 transplacental transmission: a rare occurrence? an overview of the protective role of the placenta.  - international journal of molecular sciences.  1-17. 

     

    beng kwang ng, joo ngor chuah, fook choe cheah, nor azlin mohamed ismail, geok chin tan, kon ken wong and pei shan lim.  (2023).  maternal and fetal outcomes of pregnant women with bacterial vaginosis..  - frontiers in surgery.  1-8. 

     

    geok chin tan, teck yee khong.  (2019).  gynecologic and obstetric pathology, volume 1.  - 26. 

     

    yin ping wong & geok chin tan.  (2022).  the covid-19 pandemic the experiences of hospital canselor tuanku muhriz (hctm).  - 13. 

     

    hatta sidi, geok chin tan & raja affendi raja ali.  (2022).  the covid-19 pandemic the experiences of hospital canselor tuanku muhriz (hctm).  - 13. 

     

    hatta sidi, geok chin tan & raja affendi raja ali.  (2022).  the covid-19 pandemic the experiences of hospital canselor tuanku muhriz (hctm).  - 10. 

     

    geok chin tan, teck yee khong.  (2019).  gynecologic and obstetric pathology, volume 1.  - 26. 

     

    hatta sidi, raja affendi raja ali, tan geok chin.  (2022).  the covid-19 pandemic: the experiences of hospital canselor tuanku muhriz (hctm).  - 472. 

     

    fook-choe cheah, geok chin tan, yuan shi.  (2021).  research model innovations in advancing neonatal care.  - 228. 

     

    tan geok chin;azyani binti yahaya;azimatun noor binti aizuddin;nurwardah binti alfian;muaatamarulain bin mustangin.  (2024).  expression of cyclophilin a in placenta of mothers with and without gestational hypertension.  -

     

    cheah fook choe;tan geok chin;wong yin ping;nurwardah binti alfian;muhammad haziman bin mohamad fauzi;ooi kai shen.  (2023).  the association between subclinical intrauterine infection in neonates with hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy, therapeutic hypothermia and clinical outcomes: an 11-year retrospective study.  -

     

    tan geok chin;salwati binti shuib;nirmala @ chandralega a/p kampan;nor haslinda binti abd aziz;wong yin ping.  (2023).  characterisation of the expression of paternal and maternal imprinted related genes in hydatidiform mole.  -

     

    choo xiang tan, jia yee tan, azimatun noor aizuddin, wirda indah farouk, nurwardah alfian, yin ping wong, geok chin tan.  (2023).  upregulation of connexin 40 in the endothelial cells of placenta with acute chorioamnionitis.  - international congress of pathology and laboratory medicine (icpalm) 2023.  1. 

     

    zaizuhana shahrim, suzana makpol, geok chin tan, kamariah ibrahim, zafarizal aldrin azizul hasan.  (2023).  inhibition of mir-223-3p by topically applied palm tocotrienol rich fractions (trf) improves angiogenesis in lep ob/ob cutaneous wound healing model.  - international meeting 47th annual conference of the malaysian society for biochemistry and molecular biology.  108.