Assoc. Prof. Dr. Henry Foong Boon Bee

• Chairman, Dermatology Chapter, College of Physicians Malaysia

• Local

  • 2006 – 2008
    Editor-in-Chief, Malaysian Journal of Dermatology

     

  • 2008 – 2018
    Reviewer, Medical Journal of Malaysia        

     

  • 2009 – present
    Editorial Board Member, Malaysian Journal of Dermatology

     

  • 2011 – 2016
    Honorary Lecturer, UniKL Royal College of Medicine Perak, Ipoh, Malaysia

     

  • 2013
    Member, Review Committee, CPG Psoriasis, Min of Health Malaysia                   

     

  • 2014                            External Examiner, Advanced Master of Dermatology Examination (UKM)          

     

  • 2014 – 2016
    President, Dermatological Society of Malaysia

     

  • 2016 – present
    Fellow, Academy of Medicine of Malaysia         

     

  • 2016 – 2018
    Committee Member, National Specialist Register (Derm), Ministry of Health       

     

  • 2018
    Member, Review Committee, CPG Atopic Dermatitis, Min of Health Malaysia

     

  • 2018 – present
    CPD Reviewer for Dermatology, Academy of Medicine

  • 2018 – present
    Founding Chairman, Dermatology Chapter, College of Physicians Malaysia

  • 2019 – present
    Committee Member, Dermatology Specialty Sub Committee (Evaluation), MMC

  • 2019 – present
    Member, Review Committee, CPG Acne vulgaris 2nd Ed., KKM, Malaysia         

  • 2019 – present
    Member, Review Committee, CPG Atopic Dermatitis 2^nd Ed., KKM, Malaysia

  • 2020
    Committee Member, Biologic Advisory Group Malaysia   

  • 2021
    Examiner, Letter of Credentialing and Privilege Exam, Aesthetic Medicine, KKM

  • 2022
    Committee member, PDM Position Paper on Role of JAK inhibitors in AD

• International

  • 1999 – 2017
    Co-Director, Virtual Grand Rounds in Dermatology (www.vgrd.org)

  • 2000 – present
    Fellow, Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh

  • 2005 – 2015
    Editorial Board Member, International Journal of Dermatology

  • 2008
    Scientific Committee, 2^nd World Congress of Teledermatology, New Delhi

  • 2008 – 2012
    Council Member, League of Asean Dermatological Societies

  • 2014 – 2018
    Council Member, League of Asean Dermatological Societies

  • 2014 – 2018
    Board Member, Asian Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

  • 2015 – 2018
    Reviewer, Journal of European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology   

  • 2016 – present
    Reviewer, International Journal of Dermatology

  • 2016 – 2020
    Advisory Member, Indian Dermatology Online Journal

  • 2022 – present
    Editorial Board Member, Cosmoderm Journal

    2022 – present            Board Member, Asian Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Peer Reviewed Journal Publications 

1. Foong H. Streptococcal pharyngitis in a primary care clinic. Sing Med J 1992;33:597-599
   
   
2. Foong, H. Erythema nodosum in meliodosis.  World Congress in Dermatology, Sydney, 1997.
   
   
3. Foong, H. Use of oral terbinafine in chronic dermatophytoses. Malaysian J Dermatol 1995; 8:29-30
   
   
4. Laochamroonvorapongse D, Johnson E, Foong H, Elpern DJ. A Brave New World: Virtual Grand Rounds in Dermatology. Semin Cutan Med Surg. 2002 Sep; 21(3):232-6.
   
   
5. H. Transcontinental Dermatology:  Virtual Grand Rounds in Dermatology: Wootton R and Oakley A, editors.  Teledermatology. London Royal Society of Medicine 2002. p 127-135
   
   
6. Foong, H. Book Reviews.  Color Atlas Reference Text of Asian Skin.  Int J Dermatol, 2006 Vol 45, I4:; 475-475
   
   
7. Foong, H. Chapter Editor. “Dermographies: Selected Autobiographies in Dermatology” edited by Benjamin Barankin. Community Books, Lockeport, HY, USA 2006
   
   
8. Foong H, Taylor EM, Noorfaizah I. Allergic Contact Dermatitis in a private practice dermatology clinic in Ipoh. Malaysian J Dermatol 2007;19: 47-49
   
   
9. Foong H. Editorial: Online medical education and consultation for the dermatologist.  Malaysian  J Dermatol 2007;19:1-2
   
   
10. Carlson JA, Foong H. Cutaneous Vasculitis: Color Atlas of Dermatopathology. Jane M Grant-Kels, editor. Informa Healthcare 2007
    
    
11. Sim ST, Foong HBB, Taylor EM. Epidemiological characteristics of common secondary bacterial skin infection from patients with atopic dermatitis. Malaysian J Dermatol 2008;21:67-73
12. Foong H. Should dermatologists perform more dermatologic surgery? Malaysian J Dermatol 2008;21:1
13. Rohwedeer A, Foong H, Tyring S, Rady P and Carlson JA. Incidental Epidermodysplasia Verruciformis Human Papillomavirus Infection (EV Acanthoma): Evidence for ‘Field Cancerization’ and a Putative Cofactor in Seborrheic Keratosis. J Cutan Pathol. 2008 Dec;35(12):1151-5
14. Foong H, Ibrahimi O, Elpern D, Tyring S, Rady P and Carlson JA. Seborrhoeic keratosis–like lesions in a young woman with epidermodysplasia verruciformis. Int J Dermatol 2008;47(5):476-8
15. Hu S, Foong H, Elpern D. Virtual Grand Rounds in Dermatology: An 8-year experience in web-based Teledermatology. Int J Dermatol 2009; 48:1313-1319
16. Foong HBB. Author’s Response. Allopurinol and its risk of Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis. J R Coll Physicians Edinb 2009; 390: 285-286
17. Foong HBB. Allopurinol and its risk of Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis. J R Coll Physicians Edinb 2009; 39:144–5
18. Elpern D, Foong HBB. Health professional web based conversational learning on unusual forms of Lupus. Int J User Driven Healthcare 2011: 1: 3; 1-6
19. Foong HBB, Chong M, Taylor EM, Carlson AJ, Petrella T. Blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm in an elderly woman. Med J Malaysia 2013;68(2):141-1432.
20. Goh CL, Foong H, et al. Meeting the Challenges of Acne Treatment in Asian Patients: A Review of the Role of Dermocosmetics as Adjunctive Therapy. J Cutan Aesthet Surg. 2016 Apr-Jun;9(2):85-92
    
    
21. Long V, Foong H A case of generalized papules. BMJ. 2017 Jun 29;357:j2912.
    
    
22. Kulthanan K, Foong H, et al. Economic Burden of the Inadequate Management of Allergic Rhinitis and Urticaria in Asian Countries Based on the GA²LEN Model. Allergy Asthma Immunol Res. 2018 Jul;10(4):370-378
    
    
23. Chow S, Foong H, et al. A clinician’s reference guide for the management of atopic dermatitis in Asians. Asia Pac Allergy. 2018 Oct; 8(4): e41.

24. Chow S, Foong H, et al. Consensus Guidelines in Usage of Biologics in Dermatology during COVID-19 Pandemic: Biologic Advisory Group Malaysia. Malaysian J Dermatol 2020;24:1-2
25. Sulaiman W, Foong HBB, Tan KW, Yeap YL. Systemic lupus erythematosus and antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies-associated vasculitis overlap in an elderly woman: A case-based literature review. Egyptian Rheumatologist 2022 Jan;44(1):81-86