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Cheng Yin Tan

Assoc Prof Dr Cheng Yin Tan

MalaysiaMY, Malaysia
Faculty
Consultant Neurologist
Universiti Malaya

Associate Professor Dr. Tan Cheng Yin is a distinguished neurologist specializing in clinical neurophysiology and neuromuscular disorders. He currently serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Medicine at the Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Malaya. Dr. Tan holds an MD from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM), an MMed in Internal Medicine from Universiti Malaya (UM), and is a Member of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP, UK).

Actively involved in research and academia, Dr. Tan has contributed extensively to the field of neurology, particularly in the study of chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP), Guillain-Barré syndrome, and neuromuscular ultrasound. His work is widely published in leading medical journals, and he plays a key role in international collaborations, including the Inflammatory Neuropathy Consortium Base (INCbase).

Dr. Tan is a dedicated member of several professional societies, including the Malaysian Society of Neurosciences (MSN) and the Peripheral Nerve Society, where he has held leadership positions. In addition to his academic contributions, he is actively involved in clinical practice, medical education, and research initiatives aimed at improving the diagnosis and management of neuromuscular diseases.

Participated Programme

Wednesday - 19 August 2026, 03:15 PM - 04:45 PM

Wednesday - 19 August 2026, 04:15 PM - 04:45 PM

Neuromuscular 2: Approach to Distal Muscle Weakness

Day 2 (Friday) - 21 August 2026, 02:00 PM - 03:30 PM

Session 7 - Neuromuscular Disorders

Theme: Autoimmune Neuromuscular Disorders - Diagnostic Pitfalls And Practical Insights For Neurologists
Day 2 (Friday) - 21 August 2026, 03:30 PM - 04:00 PM

Optimising Long-Term CIDP Maintenance with SCIg: Clinical Evidence and Malaysian Experience

Tea Symposium by CSL
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