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Dr. Wing Yee So
Dr. Wingyee So
Address Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, Hong Kong
Telephone (852)2632-3131
Fax (852)2637-5396
Email wingyeeso@cuhk.edu.hk
Education and qualifications
• MBChB, CUHK
• FHKAM, FHKCP, MRCP (UK) with accreditations in internal medicine and endocrinology
Present Appointment
• Associate Consultant, Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Prince of Wales Hospital
• Honorary Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, CUHK
Research Career
• Co-investigator of over 10 phase 2-4 clinical trials (often as leading study site) conducted in accordance to Good Clinical Practice supported by multinational companies and audited by FDA in USA and Japan
• Primary or co-author of 50 peer reviewed original and review articles in scientific journals
Publications-2004
• Chan WB, Chow CC, Yeung VTF, Chan JCN, So WY, Cockram CS. Effect of insulin lispro on glycaemic control in Chinese diabetic patients receiving twice-daily regimens of insulin. Chinese Med J 2004; 117(9): 1404-1407.
• Ng MCY, So WY, Lam VKL, Cockram CS, Bell GI, Cox NJ, Chan JCN. Genome-wide Scan for Metabolic Syndrome and Related Quantitative Traits in Hong Kong Chinese and Confirmation of a Susceptibility Locus on Chromosome 1q21-q25. Diabetes 2004; 53: 2676-2683.
• Leung WYS, So WY, Tong PCY, Lo MKW, Lee KF, Ko GTC, Chan WB, Cockram CS, Brenner BM, Shahinfar S, Critchley JAJH, Chan JCN. The renal protective effects of structured care in a clinical trial setting in type 2 diabetic patients with nephropathy. Nephrol Dial Transplant 2004; 19(10): 2519-2525.
• Chan WB, Ko GTC, Yeung VTF, Osaki R, Ma RCW, So WY, Chow CC. A comparative study of atorvastatin and simvastatin as monotherapy for mixed hyperlipidaemia in Type 2 diabetic patients. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2004 Oct; 66(1): 97-9.
• So WY, Ozaki R, Chan NN, Tong PCY, Ho CS, Lam CWK, Ko GTC, Chow CC, Chan WB, Ma RCW, Chan JCN. Effect of angiotensin converting enzyme inhibition on survival in 3,773 Chinese type 2 diabetic patients. Hypertension 2004; 44: 294-299.
• Pan CY, So WY, Khalid BAK, Mohan V, Thai AC, Zimmet P, Cockram CS, Jorgensen LN, Yeo JP. Metabolic, immunological and clinical characteristics in newly diagnosed Asian diabetes patients aged 12-40 years. Diabet Med 2004; 21: 1007-1013.
• Ng MCY, So WY, Cox NJ, Lam VKL, Cockram CS, Critchley JAJH, Bell GI, Chan JCN. Genome-wide scan for Type 2 Diabetes Loci in Hong Kong Chinese and Confirmation of a Susceptibility locus on chromosome 1q21-25. Diabetes 2004; 53: 1609-1613.
• Chan WB, Tong PCY, Chow CC, So WY, Ng MCY, Ma RCW, Osaki R, Cockram CS, Chan JCN. The associations of body mass index, C-peptide and metabolic status in Chinese Type 2 diabetic patients. Diabet Med 2004; 21: 349-353.
• Ko GTC, Chan JCN, Chow CC, Yeung VTF, Chan WB, So WY, Cockram CS. Effect of obesity on the conversion from normal glucose tolerance to diabetes in Hong Kong Chinese. Obes Res 2004; 12(6): 889-95.
• Ng MCY, Wang Y, So WY, Cheng S, Visvikis S, Zee RYL, Fernadez-Cruz A, Lindpaintner K, Chan JCN. Ethnic differences in the linkage disequilibrium and distribution of single-nucleotide polymorphisms in 35 candidate genes for cardiovascular diseases. Genomics 2004; 83: 559-565.
• Chan JCN, Wat NM, So WY, Lam KS, Chua CT, Wong KS, Morad Z, Dickson TZ, Hille D, Zhang Z, Cooper ME, Shahinfar S, Brenner BM, Kurokawa K, Reduction In Endpoints in NIDDM with Angiotensin II Antagonist Losartan Study Investigators. Renin angiotensin aldosterone system blockage and renal diseases in patients with type 2 diabetes: an Asian perspective from the RENAAL study. Diabetes Care 2004; 27(4): 874-879.
• Lo MKW, Lee KF, Chan NN, Leung WYS, Ko GTC, Chan WB, So WY, Ng MCY, Ho CS, Tam JSL, Lam CWK, Tong PCY, Chan JCN. Effects of gender, Helicobacter pylori and hepatitis B virus serology status on cardiovascular and renal complications in Chinese type 2 diabetic patients with overt nephropathy. Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism 2004; 6:223-230.
• Chan WB, Ma RCW, Chan NN, Ng MCY, Lee ZSK, Lai CWK, Tong PCY, So WY, Chan JCN. Increased leptin concentrations and lack of gender difference in type 2 diabetic patients with nephropathy. Diab Res Clin Pract 2004; 64(2): 93-98.
• Chan NN, Tong PCY, So WY, Leung WYS, Chiu CKP, Chan JCN. The metabolic effects of insulin and rosiglitazone combination therapy in Chinese Type 2 diabetic patients with nephropathy. Med Sci Monit 2004; 10(3): 144-48.
• Tong PC, Lee KF, So WY, Ng MH, Chan WB, Lo MK, Chan NN, Chan JC. White blood cell count is associated with macro- and microvascular complications in chinese patients with type 2 diabetes. Diabetes Care. 2004 Jan;27(1):216-22.
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List of presentations from this healthcare provider available on CMEonDiabetes :
Association of Low Testosterone and Insulin-Like Growth Factor-1 but High... english - 2005-04-14 - 23 minutes
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