Clinical reasoning in real-world practice: a primer for medical trainees and practitioners

IKS Ng, WGW Goh, DB Teo, KM Chong… - Postgraduate …, 2025 - academic.oup.com
Clinical reasoning is a crucial skill and defining characteristic of the medical profession, which
relates to intricate cognitive and decision-making processes that are needed to solve real-…

Competency in medical training: current concepts, assessment modalities, and practical challenges

IKS Ng, SF Mok, D Teo - Postgraduate Medical Journal, 2024 - academic.oup.com
In the past two decades, competency-based medical education (CBME) has rapidly become
the cornerstone of medical training and accreditation programmes worldwide. It has …

The role of macrophage migratory behavior in development, homeostasis and tumor invasion

MW Murrey, IT Ng, FJ Pixley - Frontiers in Immunology, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs) recapitulate the developmental and homeostatic
behaviors of tissue resident macrophages (TRMs) to promote tumor growth, invasion and …

What an aspiring medical student should know about medicine

IKS Ng - Postgraduate Medical Journal, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Medicine has long been a notoriously popular and competitive university course worldwide,
with many aspiring medical applicants vying for a coveted spot at a local or overseas …

[HTML][HTML] The biological foundation of the genetic association of TOMM40 with late-onset Alzheimer's disease

K Zeitlow, L Charlambous, I Ng, S Gagrani… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2017 - Elsevier
A variable-length poly-T variant in intron 6 of the TOMM40 gene, rs10524523, is associated
with risk and age-of-onset of sporadic (late-onset) Alzheimer's disease. In Caucasians, the …

On local linear transform and Gabor filter representation of texture

I Ng, T Tan, J Kittler - … Pattern Recognition. Vol. III. Conference C …, 1992 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Presents a comparative study of two approaches to texture representation under the
computational framework of multichannel spatial filtering. The two approaches compared are the …

[HTML][HTML] Mental health stigma in the medical profession: where do we go from here?

IKS Ng, BC Tan, S Goo, Z Al-Najjar - Clinical Medicine, 2024 - Elsevier
Mental health conditions are highly prevalent among physicians with high rates of depression,
anxiety, stress-related disorders, suicidal ideation and burnout reported among medical …

'Insight'in medical training: what, why, and how?

IKS Ng, NHY Lin, WGW Goh, DB Teo… - Postgraduate …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
The term ‘insight’ is generically defined in English language as the ability to perceive deeper
truths about people and situations. In clinical practice, patient insight is known to have …

Physicians, know thy patient

IKS Ng - Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Person-centered care is presently the standard healthcare model, which emphases shared
clinical decision-making, patient autonomy and empowerment. However, many aspects of …

Beyond thinking fast and slow: a Bayesian intuitionist model of clinical reasoning in real-world practice

IKS Ng, WGW Goh, TK Lim - Diagnosis, 2024 - degruyter.com
Clinical reasoning is a quintessential aspect of medical training and practice, and is a topic
that has been studied and written about extensively over the past few decades. However, the …