Daniel Ng Jr., M.D.
- Cardiology
- Assistant Clinical Professor, Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine
Dr. Ng is noted for his extensive research and investigative activities, as presented to the American College of Cardiology, the Heart Failure Society of America, and the American Heart Association. He has also published in the Journal of Medical Case Reports Journal of Cardiac Failure, and Cureus Journal of Medical Science. His research on kinase interacting proteins was featured in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
Before joining City of Hope®, Dr. Ng was chief fellow at Scripps Clinic Cardiology in La Jolla, California. He was noted for his work in quality improvement and patient safety and his efforts to improve diagnostic accuracy and standardize heart failure management.
Dr. Ng served his internal medicine residency at Scripps Clinic/Scripps Green Hospital. He received his medical degree from University of Central Florida College of Medicine, following a bachelor of science degree from University of California San Diego, where he graduated summa cum laude.
Location
Orange County Lennar Foundation Cancer Center
Irvine, CA 92618
Education & Experience
Board Certifications
- Cardio-Oncology, International Cardio-Oncology Society Research and Scientific Board
- Medical Board of California Physician and Surgeon License
- American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) Certification
- National Board of Echocardiography
- Certification Board of Nuclear CardiologyTM
Degrees
- 2014–2018, Doctor of Medicine, University of Central Florida College of Medicine, Orlando, Florida
Residency
- 2018–2021, Internal Medicine Residence, Scripps Clinic/Scripps Green Hospital, La Jolla, California
Fellowship
- 2021–2024, Chief Cardiology Fellow, Scripps Clinic Cardiology, La Jolla, California
Professional Experience
- 2021–2024, Chief Cardiology Fellow, Scripps Clinic Cardiology, La Jolla, California
- 2013, Teaching Assistant, Metabolic Biochemistry, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California
Publications
- Cham J, Ng D, Nicholson L. Durvalumab-induced myocarditis, myositis, and myasthenia gravis: a case report. Journal of Medical Case Reports 15:1–4 (2021). doi:10.1186/s13256-021-02858-7.
- Cheng A, Ng D, Vanichsarn C, Bagsic S, Heywood JT, Mohan R, Srivastava A. Timing of cardioMEMS PA sensor implantation is crucial in patients with chronic kidney disease. Journal of cardiac failure 26:S134 (2020). doi:10.1016/j.cardfail.2020.09.389.
- Thiel B, Sarau A, Ng D. Efficacy of topical analgesics in pain control for corneal abrasions: a systematic review. Cureus Journal of Medical Science 9.3 (2017). doi:10.7759/cureus.1121.
- Sastri M, Haushalter KJ, Panneerselvam M, Chang P, Fridolfsson H, Finley JC, Ng D, Schilling JM, Miyanohara A, Day ME, Hakozaki H, Petrosyan S, Koller A, King CC, Darshi M, Blumenthal DK, Ali SS, Roth DM, Patel HH, Taylor SS. A kinase interacting protein (AKIP1) is a key regulator of cardiac stress. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America vol 110,5 (2013): E387-96. doi:10.1073/pnas.1221670110.
Conference Abstracts/Posters
- Allinson F, Ng D, Hu E, Wesbey G, Robinson A. Natural history of anomalous right coronary artery (ARCA) with interarterial course. Submitted for poster presentation. American College of Cardiology, Atlanta, GA. April 2024.
- Ng D, Lew M, Bagsic S, Hu E, Mohan R, Khedraki R, Robinson A. Tafamidis for transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis: what happens to the aortic valve? Submitted for poster presentation. American College of Cardiology, Atlanta, GA. April 2024.
- Ng D, Allinson F, Cork D. Pulmonary hypertension increases preoperative risk of sedation: propofol leading to hemodynamic compromise. Submitted for poster presentation. American College of Cardiology, Atlanta, GA. April 2024.
- Ng D, Kim N. Acute leadless pacemaker implantation after pacemaker removal for endocarditis. Submitted for poster presentation. American College of Cardiology, Atlanta, GA. April 2024.
- Maitra N, Ng D, Stinis C. Stenting of post-ablation pulmonary vein occlusion. Submitted for poster presentation. American College of Cardiology, Atlanta, GA. April 2024.
- Marong B, Ng D, Krishnamurthy S. It’s tearing up my heart: Type 3 spontaneous coronary artery dissection in a patient with fibromuscular dysplasia. Submitted for poster presentation. American College of Cardiology, Atlanta, GA. April 2024.