Profile
Clinical Assistant Professor Huang Zijuan is a Consultant with the Department of Cardiology at the National Heart Centre Singapore. Her sub-specialty is cardiac computed tomography, nuclear cardiac imaging, and cardiac rehabilitation & preventive cardiology.
Clin Asst Prof Huang is board certified in cardiac computed tomography by the Certification Board of Cardiac Computed Tomography (CBCCT), and board certified in nuclear cardiology by the Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology (CBNC). She is also certified by Exercise is Medicine Singapore in exercise prescription. She has completed the "Harvard Medical School: Designing a Sustainable Nutrition Plan" course.
Education
- Master of Clinical Investigation, National University of Singapore (NUS)
- Masters of Medicine, NUS, 2012
- Membership of the Royal Colleges of Physicians of the united Kingdom (MRCP UK). 2012
- Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), 2007
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Professional Appointments and Committee Memberships
- Clinical Lecturer, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine; Adjunct Lecturer, Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine
- Consultant, Department of Cardiology, National Heart Centre Singapore, May 2020 to Present
- Clinical Assistant Professor, Duke-NUS Medical School, July 2022 to Present
- Associate Consultant, Department of Cardiology, National Heart Centre Singapore, to April 2020
- Singhealth Cardiology Senior Resident Programme Co-supervisor
- NHCS Cardiology Clinical Associate Programme
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Awards
- National Research Foundation- Ministry of Health Healthcare Research Scholarship 2018-2019
- Khoo Scholar 2019-2020
- Shining Hearts Award 2024
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Publications
- Hageman SH, Huang Z, Lee H, et al. Risk prediction of cardiovascular disease in the Asia-Pacific region: the SCORE2 Asia-Pacific model. Huang Z, Lee H, et al. Risk prediction of cardiovascular disease in the Asia-Pacific region: the SCORE2 Asia-Pacific model. Eur Heart J. Published online September 1, 2024. (Huang Zijuan is a joint first author)
- Zijuan Huang, Jien Sze Ho, Qai Ven Yap, Yiong Huak Chan, Swee Yaw Tan, Natalie Koh ,.. , Sungwon Yoon. Patterns of motivators among adults with behavior-modifiable cardiovascular risk factors: A population-based survey in Singapore. PLoS One. Jan 20, 2022.
- Huang Z, Yap QV, Chan YH, Ho JS, Tan SY, Koh WP, Chua T, Yoon S. Knowledge of Heart Disease, Preventive Behavior and Source of Information in a Multi-ethnic Asian Population: A Population-Based Survey. J Community Health. 2020 May 15
- Lim CY, Ho JS, Huang Z, Gao F, Tan SY, Koh WP, Chua T, Low LP, Tan HC, Yoon S. Public perceptions and knowledge of cholesterol management in a multi-ethnic Asian population: A population-based survey. PLoS One. 2021 Aug 13;16(8) (Huang Zijuan is the second author in this paper as Lim CY and Ho JS are joint first authors.)
- Huang W, Huang Z, Koh NSY, Ho JS, Chua TSJ, Tan SY. Adding Coronary Calcium Score to Exercise Treadmill Test: An Alternative to Refine Coronary Artery Disease Risk Stratification in Patients with Intermediate Risk Chest Pain. Glob Heart. 2020 Mar 3;15(1):22.
- Chee Yang Chin, Zijuan Huang, James Heng Chiak Sim, Boon Yew Tan. Photo Quiz: A Fishy Tale of Endocarditis J Clin Microbiol. 2018 Jun; 56(6): e00885-16.
- Chee Yang Chin, Zijuan Huang, James Heng Chiak Sim, Boon Yew Tan. Answer to June 2018 Photo Quiz. J Clin Microbiol. 2018 Jun; 56(6): e00886-16
- SY Heng, JS Ho, SE Saffari, Z Huang, FK Cheah, T Chua, YJF Keng, L Baskaran, SY Tan. Prognostic Value of Coronary Artery Calcium in a Multi-Ethnic Asian Cohort. Cardiovasc Imaging Asia. 2021 Jul;5(3):63-71.
- Loke KSH, Tham WY, Bharadwaj P, Keng FYJ, Huang Z, Idu MB, Wong YM, Tan PKS, Zaheer S, Khor YM, Ng DCE, Wong WY, Tong AK. Adapting to a novel disruptive threat: Nuclear Cardiology Service in the time of the Coronavirus(COVID 19) Outbreak 2020 (SARS Reboot) J Nucl Cardiol. 2020 Apr 19:1-5.
- H.K Teo, L.M Lim, A Aurangzeb, S.Y Koh, Z.J Huang, J.S Ho, S.Y Tan, W.T Huang. The painful chest pain history: improving risk stratification with coronary calcium score European Heart Journal, Volume 41, Issue Supplement_2, November 2020
- Huang W, Lim LMH, Aurangzeb AS, Wong CJ, Koh NSY, Huang Z, Teo HK, Chua TSJ, Tan SY. Performance of the coronary calcium score in an outpatient chest pain clinic and strategies for risk stratification. Clin Cardiol. 2021 Feb;44(2):267-275
- Luokai Wang, Tee Joo Yeo, .., Zijuan Huang, .., Jack Wei Chieh Tan. Asian Pacific Society of Cardiology Consensus Recommendations for Pre-participation Screening in Young Competitive Athletes. European Cardiology Review. 2021 November
- Nicholas Chew, Bryan Chong, .., Zijuan Huang, .., Mark Y Chan. Trends and Predictions of Metabolic Risk Factors for Acute Myocardial Infarction: findings from a multiethnic nationwide cohort. The Lancet Regional Health – Western Pacific May 2023
- Wong JJ, Wang LYT .., Huang Z, .., Angela S Koh. Current frailty knowledge, awareness, and practices among physicians following the 2022 European consensus document on Frailty in Cardiology. European heart journal open. 2024;4(2).
- C J Wong.. Zijuan Huang..Weiting Huang. Prevalence and Distribution of Coronary Artery Calcium in a Southeast Asian Cohort. European Heart Journal Feb 2022.
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