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Clin Asst Prof Mong Rupeng

Clin Asst Prof Mong Rupeng

MBBS (Singapore), MMed (Emergency Medicine), MRCEM (UK), FAMS

Senior Consultant

Changi General Hospital

Specialty: Emergency Medicine

Clinical Appointments

  • Senior Consultant Emergency Medicine Changi General HospitalChangi General Hospital

Profile

Dr Mong Rupeng is a Senior Consultant with the Department of Emergency Medicine at Changi General Hospital (CGH). He completed his medical degree in 2005 at the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, and obtained his specialist accreditation in emergency medicine in 2014. His areas of interest include clinical toxicology and observation medicine.

Dr Mong provides toxicology consultation through the hospital’s clinical toxicology consultation service. He is also the co-director of the emergency department’s Short Stay Unit (SSU).

Additionally, Dr Mong is a senior clinical lecturer at the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, a physician faculty member of the SingHealth Emergency Medicine Residency Programme, and a clinical instructor (advanced cardiac life support course and hazmat medical life support course) at the SingHealth academy.

Education

  • Specialist Accreditation in Emergency Medicine (Singapore)
  • Membership of the Royal College of Emergency Medicine (UK)
  • Master of Medicine (Emergency Medicine), National University of Singapore
  • MBBS (Singapore)

Professional Appointments and Committee Memberships

  • Clinical Assistant Professor - Duke-NUS
  • Senior Clinical Lecturer - Clinical Faculty Scheme, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, NUS
  • Physician Faculty Member - SingHealth Emergency Medicine Residency Program
  • Member - FAMS

Awards

Research Interests

Publications

• HN Pang, Rupeng Mong, Vernon J. Lee, WC Chua, Benjamin Seet Treatment of exertional heat injuries with portable body cooling unit in a mass endurance event American Journal of Emergency Medicine 2010 Feb;28(2):246-8

• HH Tan, Rupeng Mong Scorpion stings presenting to an emergency department in Singapore with special reference to Isometrus Maculatus Wilderness and Environmental Medicine 2013 Mar;24(1):42-7

Rupeng Mong, HH Tan Snakebite by the shore pit viper (Trimeresurus purpureomaculatus) treated with polyvalent antivenom Wilderness and Environmental Medicine 2016 Jun;27(2):266-70

Rupeng Mong, Arciaga GJ, HH Tan Use of a 23-hour emergency department observation unit for the management of patients with toxic exposures Emergency Medicine Journal 2017 Nov;34(11):755-760

Rupeng Mong, VCH Ng, ML Tse Safety profile of snake antivenom (use) in Hong Kong - review of 191 cases from 2008 to 2015 Clinical Toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.) 2017 Dec;55(10):1066-1071

Rupeng Mong, MXW Wong, L Tiah, C Tan Improving telestroke treatment times through a quality improvement initiative in a Singapore Emergency Department (Accepted for publication by Singapore Medical Journal on 27 Apr 2017)

• Arciaga GJ, HH Tan, KK Kuan, Rupeng Mong, K Abhay A 24/7 hospital toxicology service: experience of a new start-up (Accepted for publication by Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare on 3 Jan 2018)

Research Trials