Meet the editor

Dr. Kian Chung Ong is a specialist in respiratory and intensive care medicine who completed his advanced training at the Singapore General Hospital in 1998. He works in a private specialist practice at the Chestmed Clinic, Mount Elizabeth Medical Centre, Singapore. Among Dr. Ong's clinical achievements is the establishment of treatment modalities such as pulmonary rehabilitation, non-invasive ventilation, and hospital-at-home

programmes for patients with chronic respiratory disorders in Singapore. His research interests include sleep-related breathing disorders, pulmonary function and exercise testing, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Dr. Ong is the president of the Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Association in Singapore and is a member of the Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) Assembly.
