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Dr Chen Jing

Dr Chen Jing

MD, MRCP(UK), FAMS(Rehabilitation Medicine)

Consultant

Specialty: Rehabilitation Medicine

Sub-specialties: Spinal Cord Injury

Conditions Treated by this Doctor:
Spasticity , Spinal Cord Injury .

Clinical Appointments

  • Consultant Rehabilitation Medicine Singapore General HospitalSingapore General Hospital

Academic Appointments

  • Clinical Assistant Professor, Duke-NUS Medical School
  • Physician Faculty Member, SingHealth Rehabilitation Medicine Residency Programme

Profile

Dr. Chen Jing is a Consultant in the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine at Singapore General Hospital and a Clinical Assistant Professor at Duke-NUS Medical School.
Dr. Chen received her Doctor of Medicine (M.D) degree from Peking University Health Science Center in Beijing in 2009. She completed her Junior Residency training in Internal Medicine and Senior Residency training in Rehabilitation Medicine through the SingHealth Residency Training Program in Singapore. In 2015, she obtained the Membership of the Royal Colleges of Physicians (UK). In 2020, she was recognized as a specialist in Rehabilitation Medicine by the Specialist Accreditation Board (SAB) in Singapore. In 2023, Dr. Chen obtained ECFMG certification and completed a fellowship in Spinal Cord Injury Medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and Kennedy Krieger Institute.   Dr. Chen's clinical and research interests are on Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) rehabilitation, neuromodulation, and spasticity management. 

Languages spoken: English, Chinese, and Cantonese.

Education

  • Doctor of Medicine (M.D), Peking University, 2009
  • Fellowship in Spinal Cord Injury Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 2024

Professional Appointments and Committee Memberships

  • Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Fellowship, the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, USA, 2024
  • Member, The Academy of Medicine, Singapore, 2020
  • Membership of the Royal Colleges of Physicians (MRCP), UK, 2015

Awards

  • ​Service with a Heart Award, 2022
  • Long Service Award, 2021
  • Inspiring Resident-Educator Award, 2018

Research Interests

  • Spinal Cord Injury
  • Neuromodulation
  • Spasticity Management

Publications

  1. Chen J, Cabahug P, Edmiston T. Superficial Siderosis of the Central Nervous System: A Report of Two Cases With Spinal Pathology and a Review of the Literature. Cureus. 2024 May 17;16(5):e60486. doi: 10.7759/cureus.60486. PMID: 38883106; PMCID: PMC11180382. 
  2. Hillaker E, Chen J, Dean J, Yeh N, Sadowsky C, Elfar J. 4-Aminopyridine in pediatric traumatic spinal cord injury: A case report. J Spinal Cord Med. 2024 Jun 17:1-3. doi: 10.1080/10790268.2024.2361553. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 38884567. 
  3. Chen, J., Sachs, C., Mertins, R. and Recio, A., 2024. A Quality Improvement Project on Reducing Unplanned Bowel Evacuation During Aquatic Therapy. The Journal of Aquatic Physical Therapy, 32(3), pp.27-33.
  4. Chen J. Letter on Spasticity Predicts Motor Recovery in Motor Complete Spinal Cord Injury. Ann Neurol. 2024 May;95(5):1011. doi: 10.1002/ana.26910. 
  5. Chen J. Letter to the Editor on "Effects of Anodal Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation With Overground Gait Training on Lower Limb Performance in Individuals With Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury". Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2024 Apr;105(4):797. doi: 10.1016/j.apmr.2023.12.017. 
  6. Chen J. Letter to the Editor on "A Single Dermatome Clinical Prediction Rule for Independent Walking 1 Year After Spinal Cord Injury". Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2024 Apr 5:S0003-9993(24)00938-9. doi: 10.1016/j.apmr.2024.03.016.
  7. Chen J. Correspondence to "Relationship between employment and quality of life and self-perceived health in people with spinal cord injury: an international comparative study based on the InSCI community survey". Spinal Cord. 2024 Mar 20. doi: 10.1038/s41393-024-00978-7. 
  8. Nadendla K, Chen J, Sadowsky C. Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury. PM&R knowledge now. https://now.aapmr.org/traumatic-spinal-cord-injury/ 
  9. Cabahug P, Chen J. Neurogenic Bladder. PM&R knowledge now. https://now.aapmr.org/neurogenic-bladder/
  10. Tan YL, Chen J, Ramalingam MB. Pan-Spinal Cord Compression From Gout: Visual Vignette of a Young Male Patient With Three Spinal Decompressive Surgeries. Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2021 Apr 1;100(4):e58-e59. 
  11. Chen J, Neo EJR, Tan YL. Complete spinal cord injury from postoperative seroma following scoliosis surgery: A case report with favorable ambulatory outcomes after comprehensive rehabilitation. J Spinal Cord Med. 2023 Mar;46(2):337-340. 
  12. Jing Chen, Kappaganthu Venkatesh Prasanna, Yeow Leng Tan (2023) Ambulatory Outcomes of Traumatic Cauda Equina Syndrome and Conus Medullaris Syndrome: A Systematic Review. Journal of Physical Medicine Rehabilitation Studies & Reports. SRC/JPMRS/187. 
  13. Manohararaj N, Oey NE, Zaw EM, Jing C, Prasanna KV. Spinal Cord Injury: Extent of Disability, Complications, and Management of Patients in The Community–An Overview for Primary Care Physicians. Journal of Physical Medicine Rehabilitation Studies & Reports. SRC/JPMRS/184. 
  14. Jing Chen, Kappaganthu Venkatesh Prasanna, Yeow Leng Tan (2023) Ambulatory Outcomes of Traumatic Cauda Equina Syndrome and Conus Medullaris Syndrome: A Systematic Review. Journal of Physical Medicine Rehabilitation Studies & Reports. SRC/JPMRS/187. 
  15. Kuparasundram S And Oey NE, Chu MCY, Lo YL, Jing C (2023) High-Frequency Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation In A Patient With Acute Complete Spinal Cord Injury: A Case Report. J Med Case Rep Case Series 4(10): Kuparasundram S And Oey NE, Chu MCY, Lo YL, Jing C (2023) High-Frequency Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation In A Patient With Acute Complete Spinal Cord Injury: A Case Report. J Med Case Rep Case Series 4(10).
  16. Chen J, Bok CW, Ren YP, Xu H, Chiong Y. The effectiveness of a physiatrist-led acute hospital based postoperative hip fracture inpatient rehabilitation program: A single-center retrospective study. Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare. 2022 Sep 20;31.
  17. Jing, C. and Yi, C., 2020. Successful management of paroxysmal sympathetic hyperactivity in anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor encephalitis. Journal of Case Reports, 9(4), pp.232-235.

Research Trials