Dr Tai Chian Wern
Dr. Tai Chian Wern is a Paediatric Intensivist at UKM Medical Centre with research interests in acute respiratory distress syndrome, kidney injury, and sepsis in children.

Dr. Tai Chian Wern
Paediatric Intensivist
Department of Paediatrics
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Centre
Email: taicw@ppukm.ukm.edu.my
Professional Experience
Current position(s):
Paediatrician and Paediatric Intensivist, UKM Medical Centre
Previous work experiences:
Aug 2006 – Aug 2007 House Officer , Hospital Kuala Lumpur (Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Internal Medicine, Orthopaedics)
Aug 2007 - Feb 2008 Junior Medical Officer, Hospital Batu Pahat, Johor (Surgery, Paediatrics)
Mar 2008 – Feb 2009 Medical Officer, Paediatrics Department, Hospital Sultan Ismail, Johor Bahru.
Mar 2009 – Nov 2009 Medical Officer, Emergency Medicine Department, UKM Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur
Dec 2009 – May 2010 Medical Officer, Paediatrics Department, UKM Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur.
Jun 2010 – May 2014 Postgraduate Paediatric trainee (Doctor of Paediatrics programme), Paediatrics Department, UKM Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur.
Jun 2014 – Oct 2015 Clinical Specialist, Paediatrics Department, UKM Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur.
Oct 2015 – Apr 2016 Paediatric Anaesthesia Rotation, UKM Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur
May 2016 – Jan 2017 Paediatric Intensive Care Fellow, UKM Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur
Feb 2017 – Apr 2017 Clinical Fellow, Paediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit, National Heart Institute (IJN), Kuala Lumpur
May 2017 – July 2018 Paediatric Intensive Care Fellow, UKM Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur
Jun 2018 – Aug 2019 Paediatric Intensive Care Registrar, Queensland Children’s Hospital, Brisbane, Australia
Other Professional Activities:
Life Member, Malaysian Paediatric Association
Member, College of Paediatrics, Academy of Medicine of Malaysia
Research Interest:
Paediatric acute respiratory distress syndrome
Acute kidney injury in critically ill children
Sepsis
