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Personal profile
Biography
A/Prof Yet Hong Khor is an emerging research leader, who is in the top 0.3% of interstitial lung disease (ILD) and 0.5% of oxygen therapy researchers globally (Expertscape). In addition to dual clinical training in respiratory and sleep medicine, she completed a NHMRC-funded PhD in ILD and oxygen therapy at the University of Melbourne in 2019, and a post-doctoral fellowship at the University of British Columbia funded by an Australian Endeavour Leadership Award. Currently, she is an NHMRC Emerging Leadership fellow who leads investigator-initiated ILD research programs, as well as the Lead for Austin Health Oxygen Service and a specialist at the Austin and Alfred Health ILD Services.
Research interests
Her main research interests include
- risk prediction in interstitial lung disease
- disease management in interstitial lung disease
- patient care and quality improvement in oxygen therapy
- qualiative and quantitve evaluation of patient care
Clinical activities
- 2015-present Respiratory and Sleep Physician, Austin Health
- 2016-present Interstitial Lung Disease Specialist, Alfred Health
- 2017-present Lead for Oxygen Therapy Service, Austin Health
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Interstitial lung disease, PhD, University of Melbourne
Award Date: 19 Aug 2019
Medicine and Surgery, Bachelor of Medicine/Bachelor of Surgery (1st Class Honours), University of Tasmania
Award Date: 19 Dec 2007
Respiratory Medicine, Bachelor of Medical Science (Honours), University of Tasmania
Award Date: 15 Dec 2005
Research area keywords
- Interstitial lung disease
- Pulmonary fibrosis
- Oxygen therapy
- Disease management
- Clinical Trial
- Qualitative Research
Network
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Projects
- 4 Active
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Primary Breathe AUS: A primary care technology-enabled intervention to improve symptom self-management for people with chronic respiratory illness
Smallwood, N., Sanci, L. A., Philip, J. A. M., Russell, G., Mant, J., Willis, K. F., Chondros, P., Bosnic-Anticevich, S. Z., Manski-Nankervis, J. A. E., Spathis, A., Steinfort, D. P., Khor, Y., Osadnik, C., Disler, R., Hancock, K. & Holland, A.
6/02/23 → 5/02/28
Project: Research
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Primary Breathe AUS: A primary care technology-enabled intervention to improve symptom self-management for people with chronic respiratory illness
Smallwood, N., Sanci, L. A., Philip, J. A. M., Russell, G., Mant, J., Willis, K. F., Chondros, P., Bosnic-Anticevich, S. Z., Manski-Nankervis, J. A. E., Spathis, A., Steinfort, D. P., Khor, Y., Osadnik, C., Disler, R., Hancock, K. & Holland, A.
Department of Health and Aged Care (Australia), Windermere Foundation Ltd
6/02/23 → 5/02/28
Project: Research
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Design and Implementation of a Revised Telemedicine Model for ILD
Deshpande, S. U., Glaspole, I., Holland, A. & Khor, Y.
3/05/22 → 2/05/23
Project: Research
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Interstitial lung disease: Improving patient outcomes through risk prediction and disease burden management
4/01/22 → 31/12/26
Project: Research
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Patient Characteristics and Survival for Progressive Pulmonary Fibrosis Using Different Definitions
Khor, Y. H., Farooqi, M., Hambly, N., Kolb, M., Ryerson, C. J. & for the Austin ILD Registry and CARE-PF Investigators, Jan 2023, In: American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 207, 1, p. 102-105 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › Other › peer-review
Open Access1 Citation (Scopus) -
Trajectories and Prognostic Significance of 6-Minute Walk Test Parameters in Fibrotic Interstitial Lung Disease: A Multicenter Study
Khor, Y. H., Farooqi, M., Hambly, N., Johannson, K. A., Marcoux, V., Fisher, J. H., Assayag, D., Manganas, H., Khalil, N., Kolb, M., Ryerson, C. J. & for the Austin ILD Registry and CARE-PF Investigators, Feb 2023, In: Chest. 163, 2, p. 345-357 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Antacid Medication and Antireflux Surgery in Patients with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Khor, Y. H., Bissell, B., Ghazipura, M., Herman, D., Hon, S. M., Hossain, T., Kheir, F., Knight, S. L., Kreuter, M., Macrea, M., J Mammen, M., Molina-Molina, M., Selman, M., Wijsenbeek, M., Raghu, G. & Wilson, K. C., May 2022, In: Annals of the American Thoracic Society. 19, 5, p. 833-844 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
3 Citations (Scopus) -
Clinical assessment for pulmonary hypertension in interstitial lung disease
Chan, R. K., Horrigan, M., Goh, N. S. L. & Khor, Y. H., 2022, (Accepted/In press) In: Internal Medicine Journal. 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access -
Costs of oxygen therapy for interstitial lung disease and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A retrospective study from a universal healthcare system
Saleem, F., Vahidy, S., Fleetham, J., Pavan, L., Normandin, C., Guenette, J. A., Khor, Y. H. & Ryerson, C. J., 2022, (Accepted/In press) In: Canadian Journal of Respiratory, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine. 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Prizes
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American Thoracic Society International Conference Asian Pacific Society of Respirology / International Society for Respiratory Diseases Travel Award
Khor, Yet (Recipient), 2019
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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American Thoracic Society International Conference Asian Pacific Society of Respirology Award
Khor, Yet (Recipient), 2021
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Austin Medical Research Foundation Bernie Sweet Clinical Research Fellowship
Khor, Yet (Recipient), 2021
Prize: Competitive Fellowships
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Australian Endeavour Executive Leadership Award
Khor, Yet (Recipient), 2019
Prize: Competitive Fellowships
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Melbourne Medical School Publication Prize (ECR category), University of Melbourne
Khor, Yet (Recipient), 2021
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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European Respiratory Journal (Journal)
Yet H Khor (Associate editor)
2020 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Editorial responsibility
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Respirology Case Reports (Journal)
Yet H Khor (Associate editor)
2020 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Editorial responsibility
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American Thoracic Society International Conference
Yet H Khor (Member of programme committee)
2020 → …Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Contribution to conference