Dr Tong is an academic family physician from the Department of Family Medicine, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia. He graduated in 1997 and obtained Master in Medicine (Family Medicine) in 2004, and PhD (General Practice) in 2012. He is currently a professor in family medicine and has been actively teaching undergraduate and post-graduate students on the specialty of family medicine.  His interests have been about improving the primary care service deliveries. In this broad interest, he has focused on health screening in primary care settings, men’s health, chronic care and inter-professional collaborative practice. His approach to men’s health is from holistic perspective embracing psychosocial health and preventive care. He advocates for gender sensitive care for men in its own way, differ from general adult healthcare.  He has published about public health approach in men’s health in Asia and reviewed men’s health status in Malaysia during his doctoral training from University of Sydney.