KHOOT-PENG CHEAH M.D., M.M.S. B.Sc

Emergency Medicine

SPECIALTY/PRACTICE AREAS：
• Emergency medicine
• Gastroenterologic surgery
• Critical care medicine
• Aeromedicine
• Trauma surgery
• EMS (Emergency Medicine Service)

LANGUAGES SPOKEN：
• English
• Bahasa Malaysia
• Chinese

Professional education:

• Master of Science, Graduate Institute of Injury Prevention and Control, TMUH

• Bachelor of medicine, College of medicine ,Taipei Medical University

• Bachelor of Science, Science Faculty, University Malaya

Administrative appointments:

• Consulting Doctor/National Fire Agency Ministry of the Interior

• Lecturer/Emergency Medicine School of Medicine Taipei Medical University

Publications:

• Polygonum viviparum L. induces vasorelaxation in the rat thoracic aorta via activation of nitric oxide synthase in endothelial cells.

• Myrrh mediates haem oxygenase-1 expression to suppress the lipopolysaccharide-induced inflammatory response in RAW264.7 macrophages.

• Effect of Sanguis draconis (a dragon’s blood resin) on streptozotocin- and cytokine-induced b-cell damage, in vitro and in vivo.

• Protective effect of dried safflower petal aqueous extract and its main constituent, carthamus yellow, against lipopolysaccharideinduced inflammation in RAW264.7 macrophages.