Dr. NG Karen – O&G CUHK

Dr. NG Karen Associate Consultant, Clinical Assistant Professor (Honorary), Team Head for Paediatric & Adolescent Gynaecology

(852) 3505 2582

ngkaren@cuhk.edu.hk

Biography

Graduated from the Faculty of Medicine at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Dr Karen Ng received training in the field of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the Prince of Wales Hospital. She obtained her fellowship of the Hong Kong College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists and Hong Kong Academy of Medicine (Obstetrics and Gynaecology) in 2017. She received the OGS Trainee Research award and the corporate scholarship awarded by the Hospital Authority in 2019. Thereafter, she developed a special interest in Reproductive Medicine and completed her subspecialty training in 2022.

Dr Karen Ng mainly focuses in helping patients with various infertility problems, with a special interest in polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), reproductive endocrinology, sexual dysfunction, fertility preservation and congenital Mullerian anomaly. She currently runs a vaginal dilation service for women with coital dysfunction and vaginal agenesis (MRKH), and is part of the multidisciplinary team in management for disorders in sex development at the Hong Kong Children’s Hospital.

She also has a special interest in paediatric adolescent gynaecology and completed the International Fellowship Program for Paedatric and Adolescent Gynaecology (IFEPAG) by FIGIJ in 2019. She also underwent further training at the University Hospitals of Bristol NHS Trust, Liverpool Women’s Hospital and Alder Hey Children’s Hospital.

Incidence of intrauterine adhesion after ultrasound-guided manual vacuum aspiration (USG-MVA) for first-trimester miscarriages: A prospective cohort study Chung JPW, Chau OSY, Law TSM, Ng K, Ip PNP, Ng EYL, Tso TKY, Sahota DS, Li TC Arch Gynecol Obstet. 2024 Feb;309(2):669-678

Intrauterine adhesion in Ultrasound-guided manual vacuum aspiration (USG-MVA) versus electric vacuum aspiration (EVA): a randomised controlled trial Chung JPW, Law TSM, Ng K, Ip PNP, Li TC BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2024 Feb 14;24(1):135

Cross-sectional study to assess the psychological morbidity of women facing possible miscarriage Ip PNP, Ng K, Wan OYK, Kwok JWK, Chung JPW, Chan SSC Hong Kong Med J. 2023 Dec;29(6):498-505

Incidence of intrauterine adhesion after ultrasound-guided manual vacuum aspiration (USG-MVA) for first-trimester miscarriages: A prospective cohort study Chung JP, Chau OSY, Law TSM, Ng K, Ip PNP, Ng EYL, Tso TKY, Sahota DS, Li TC Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics 2023 Nov 30

Five-year retrospective review of ultrasound guided manual vacuum aspiration for first trimester miscarriage Chau OSY, Law TSM, Ng K, Li TC, Chung JPW Hong Kong Med J. 2023 Jun;29(3):233-239

Young-onset diabetes in women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A territory-wide retrospective analysis in Hong Kong Ng NYH, Wu H, Lau ESH, Zhang X, Yang A, Tsang AYT, Yau TTL, Kong APS, Ng K, Chung JPW, Chow EYK, Chan JCN, Cheung LP, Luk AOY, Ma RCW Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2023 May;199:110640

Implementation of Ovarian Tissue Cryopreservation in Hong Kong Chung JPW, Chan DYL, Song Y, Ng EYL, Law TSM, Ng K, Leung BW, Wang S, Wan HM, Li JXJ, Wang CC Implementation of Ovarian Tissue Cryopreservation in Hong Kong Hong Kong Med J. 2023 Apr;29(2):121-131

Mate-pair genome sequencing reveals structural variants for idiopathic male infertility Dong Z, Qian J, Law TSM, Chau MHK, Cao Y, Xue S, Tong S, Zhao Y, Kwok YK, Ng K, Chan DYL, Chiu PKF, Ng CF, Chung CHS, Mak JSZM, Leung TY, Chung JPW, Morton CC, Choy KW Hum Genet. 2023 Mar;142(3):363-377

A human pluripotent stem cell-based model of SARS-CoV-2 infection reveals an ACE2-independent inflammatory activation of vascular endothelial cells through TLR4 Ma Z, Li X, Fan RLY, Yang KY, Ng CSH, Lau RWH, Wong RHL, Ng KK, Wang CC, Ye P, Fu Z, Chin AWH, Lai MYA, Huang Y, Tian XY, Poon LLM, Lui KO Stem Cell Reports. 2022 Mar 8;17(3):538-555

Treatment of patients with Mayer-Rokitansky- Küster-Hauser syndrome in a tertiary hospital Ng K, Ip PNP, Yiu KW, Chung JPW, Chan SSC Hong Kong Med J. 2020 Oct;26(5):397-403

An observational follow-up study on pelvic floor disorders to 3-5 years after delivery Ng K, Cheung RYK, Lee LL, Chung TKH, Chan SSC Int Urogynecol J. 2017 Sep;28(9):1393-1399

An Observational Follow Up Study on Pelvic Floor Disorders 3-5 Years after Delivery. Ng K, Cheung RY, Lee LL, Chung TKH, Chan SS. Int Urogynecol J 2017;28:1393-1399

Human Fetal Liver Stromal Cell Co-Culture Enhances the Differentiation of Pancreatic Progenitor Cells into Islet-Like Cell Clusters. Jiang J, Ng KY, Cheng QN, Xia Y, Wang CC, Leung PS Stem Cell Rev and Rep 2014;10(2): 280 - 294

Frequency of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus at Collaborating Centers Based on IADPSG Consensus Panel-recommended Criteria: The Hyperglycemia and Adverse Pregnancy Outcome (HAPO) Study. Sacks DA, Hadden DR, Maresh M, Deerochanawong C, Dyer AR, Metzger BE, Lowe LP, Coustan DR, Hod M, Oats JJN, Persson B, Trimble ER, The HAPO Study Cooperative Research Group, Chan KY, Chan NY, Ip LW, Kong SL, Lee YL, Li CY, Ng KF, Ng PC, Rogers MS, Wong KW Diabetes Care 2012;35(3): 526 - 528

Hyperglycemia and Adverse Pregnancy Outcome (HAPO) Study: Associations of Maternal A1C and Glucose with Pregnancy Outcomes. Lowe LP, Metzger BE, Dyer AR, Lowe J, McCance DR, Lappin TRJ, Trimble ER, Coustan DR, Hadden DR, Hod M, Oats JJN, Persson B, The HAPO Study Cooperative Research Group, Chan KY, Chan NY, Ip LW, Kong SL, Lee YL, Li CY, Ng KF, Ng PC, Rogers MS, Wong KW Diabetes Care 2012;35(3): 574 - 580

The Hyperglycemia and Adverse Pregnancy Outcome Study: Associations of GDM and Obesity with Pregnancy Outcomes. Catalano PM, McIntyre HD, Cruickshank JK, McCance DR, Dyer AR, Metzger BE, Lowe LP, Trimble ER, Coustan DR, Hadden DR, Persson B, Hod M, Oats JJN, The HAPO Study Cooperative Research Group, Chan KY, Chan NY, Ip LW, Kong SL, Lee YL, Li CY, Ng KF, Ng PC, Rogers MS, Wong KW Diabetes Care 2012;35(4): 780 - 786

Hyperglycaemia and Adverse Pregnancy Outcome (HAPO) Study: Associations with Maternal Body Mass Index. The HAPO Study Cooperative Research Group, Chan KY, Chan NY, Ip LW, Kong SL, Lee YL, Li CY, Ng KF, Ng PC, Rogers MS, Wong KW BJOG 2010;117(5): 575 - 584

Hyperglycemia and Adverse Pregnancy Outcome (HAPO) Study: Neonatal Glycemia. Metzger BE, Persson B, Lowe LP, Dyer AR, Cruickshank JK, Deerochanawong C, Halliday HL, Hennis AJ, Liley H, Ng PC, Coustan DR, Hadden DR, Hod M, Oats JJN, Trimble ER, The HAPO Study Cooperative Research Group, Chan KY, Chan NY, Ip LW, Kong SL, Lee YL, Li CY, Ng KF, Ng PC, Rogers MS, Wong KW Pediatrics 2010;126(6): e1545 - e1552

Hyperglycemia and Adverse Pregnancy Outcome (HAPO) Study: Preeclampsia. The HAPO Study Cooperative Research Group, Chan KY, Chan NY, Ip LW, Kong SL, Lee YL, Li CY, Ng KF, Ng PC, Rogers MS, Wong KW Am J Obstet Gynecol 2010;202(3): 255.e1 - 255.e7

Hyperglycemia and Adverse Pregnancy Outcome (HAPO) Study: Associations with Neonatal Anthropometrics. The HAPO Study Cooperative Research Group, Chan KY, Chan NY, Ip LW, Kong SL, Lee YL, Li CY, Ng KF, Ng PC, Rogers MS, Wong KW, Metzger BE, Lowe LP, Dyer AR, Trimble ER, Sheridan B, Hod M, Chen R, Yogev Y, Coustan DR, Catalano PM, Giles W, Lowe J, Hadden DR, Persson B, Oats JJN Diabetes 2009;58(2): 453 - 459

Hyperglycemia and Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes. Metzger BE, Lowe LP, Dyer AR, Trimble ER, Chaovarindr U, Coustan DR, Hadden DR, McCance DR, Hod M, Mclntyre HD, Oats JJN, Persson B, Rogers MS, Sacks DA, The HAPO Study Cooperative Research Group, Chan KY, Chan NY, Ip LW, Kong SL, Lee YL, Li CY, Ng KF, Ng PC, Wong KW N Engl J Med 2008;358(19): 1991 - 2002

Systematic micro-array based identification of placental mRNA in maternal plasma: towards non-invasive prenatal gene expression profiling Tsui NBY, Chim SSC, Chiu RWK, Lau TK, Ng EKO, Leung TN, Tong YK, Chan KCA, Lo YMD. J Med Genet 2004;41:461-7. [Cited 80 times]