Dr Eason Chang

Professional Qualifications

MD (USM, 2003), MRCP (UK,2008)

Awards

  1. Outstanding Service Award; Ministry of Health, Malaysia (2006)

  2. Outstanding Service Award; Ministry of Health, Malaysia (2017)

Post Graduate & Professional Experience

House Officer, Medical, Orthopaedics and O&G Department Hospital Sungai Petani (May 2003 - May 2004)

Medical Officer, Medical Department, Hospital Sultan Abdul Halim (May 2004 - Nov 2008)

Physician ,Department of Medicine, Hospital Sultan Abdul Halim Sungai Petani (Nov 2008 - June 2011)  

Clinical Specialist in Nephrology, Hospital Sultanah Bahiyah (July 2011 - Dec 2012)

Clinical Specialist in Nephrology, Hospital Selayang (Jan 2013 - Jan 2014)

Clinical Specialist in Nephrology, Hospital Kuala Lumpur (Jan 2014 - June 2014)

Nephrologist and Physician, Hospital Sultanah Bahiyah (July 2014 - June 2016)

Nephrologist and Physician, Hospital Sultan Abdul Halim (July 2016 - Jan 2020)

Nephrologist and Physician, Pantai Hospital Laguna Merbok (Feb 2020 - now)

Member of Professional Bodies

  1. Malaysian Society of Nephrology

  2. Malaysian Society of Transplantation

  3. Postgraduate Renal Society Malaysia

  4. Malaysian Medical Association

  5. Malaysian Society of Diagnostic and Interventional Nephrology (council member 2019 – now)

Oral / Poster Scientific Presentations

  1. Outcome of peritoneoscopic Tenckhoff catheter insertion in Hospital Sultanah Bahiyah from 2010- 2012. E Chang, CH Ching.ISPD, 9-12th September. Kuala Lumpur

  2. Comparison between Povidone and Gentamycin as Exit Site Dressing for Capd Patiens. E Chang, CH Ching. ISPD, 9-12th September. Kuala Lumpur

  3. Is Early Steroid Withdrawal for Kidney Transplant safe for Malaysians? E Chang, HS Wong, CY Goh, BC Bee. 16th Annual Scientific Meeting of Malaysian Society of Transplantation, 2-5th May 2013 Kuantan

  4. Early Steroid Withdrawal for Kidney Transplant in Malaysia A Single Center Experience E Chang, HS Wong, CY Goh, BC Bee. 29th Annual Congress of Malaysian Society of Nephrology, 21-23th June 2013 Johor Bahru

  5. Calciphylaxis with extensive vascular ulcer – A successful story Ching CH, Chang E. 9th International Congress of Hemodialysis, 13th-16th September 2016 Kuala Lumpur

  6. Creating Buttonhole Tract Using Polycarbonate Peg In Outpatient Hemodialysis – Single Centre Experience E Chang, SS Latt, CL Low 34th Annual Congress of Malaysian Society of Nephrology, 27-29th July 2018 Penang

  7. Health Screening Results Of Volunteered Respondents In Conjunction With World Kidney Day Celebration: A Single Centre Data CL Low, SS Latt, E Chang, CM Zainal, AR Jamaliah 34th Annual Congress of Malaysian Society of Nephrology, 27-29th July 2018 Penang

  8. Patient Satisfaction Survey On Buttonhole Cannulation In Outpatient Hemodialysis – Single Centre Experience E Chang, SS Latt, CL Low 34th Annual Congress of Malaysian Society of Nephrology, 27-29th July 2018 Penang

  9. Outcomes Of Buttonhole Cannulation In Outpatient Hemodialysis – Single Centre Experience E Chang, SS Latt, CL Low 34th Annual Congress of Malaysian Society of Nephrology, 27-29th July 2018 Penang

  10. Reuse of Dialysis Reverse Osmosis System Reject Water for Aquaculture and Hydroponics Eason C, Low CL, Asri K, Ng SW, Luther J American Society of Nephrology Kidney Week 5-10 Nov 2019, Washington, United States of America

Research

  1. A Phase 3 Randomised, Double Blind, Placebo Controlled Study of the Efficacy and Safety of FGCL-4592 for the Treatment of Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease patients not on Dialysis

  2. Evaluation of Effect of TRC101 on Progression of Chronic Kidney Disease in Subjects With Metabolic Acidosis (VALOR-CKD)

  3. EMPA-KIDNEY (The Study of Heart and Kidney Protection With Empagliflozin)

Publications

  1. Buttonhole Cannulation on a Femoro-Femoral Fistula: A Successful Approach in a Patient with Difficult Vascular Access Eason Chang et al, May 2020 Journal of the Association for Vascular Access 25(1):1-4 DOI: 10.2309/JAVA-D-20-00009

  2. Reuse of Dialysis Reverse Osmosis Reject Water for Aquaponics and Horticulture Eason Chang et al Jan 2021 J Nephrology doi: 10.1007/s40620-020-00903-0.