University Malaya Medical Center
University Malaya Specialist Center
About myself
" I believe in hard work and perseverance. In the challenging world of modern medicine, constant self-improvement is a must in the effort of delivering the highest quality of care to my patient.

My Job
Cardiothoracic Consultant Surgeon
University of Malaya Medical Centre
University of Malaya Specialist Centre
My job as a cardiothoracic surgeon comes with multiple responsibilities includes surgically treating all cardiac and lung diseases, coaching undergraduate students, postgraduate master in surgery students.
Within the scientific community, I am the trainer of the national training program of cardiothoracic surgery. I am also heavily involved in various research projects at the faculty level, and also national and international collaborations.
Why Cardiothoracic Surgery?
Modern medicine has always fascinated me since the early days. There is no better joy then restoring the health of needy patients and I know I want to be a part of this effort..
After losing my loved one to cardiac arrest, I know it's my calling to prevent such tragic incidents from happening to others.
Awards
Francis Fontan Fellowship EACTS
2019
1st ever recipient in the world for Uniportal VATS fellowship by European Association of Cardiothoracic Surgery (EACTS)
Gold Medalist - Highest Scorer in FETCS Board Exam history
2016
Gold Medal for Fellowship of the European Board of Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery Exam (EACTS)
Al Hadi Gold Medalist - University of Malaya
2010
Best candidate for the Conjoint Board Exam of Masters in Surgery
EACTS Media Interview - Liston Portugal

Tertiary Education
Uniportal VATS Francis Fontan Fellowship EACTS
FETCS
Fellowship of the European Board of Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
FRCS (Edin) CTh
Fellowship of Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh (Cardiothoracic)
Master of Surgery (MS,UM)
Masters of General Surgery,
MRCS Edin
Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh
MBBS, Malaya
Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery , University of Malaya
Early Education
SRK La Salle Klang
SM La Salle Klang
Sekolah Tengku Ampuan Rahimah Klang
Al Hadi Gold Award Ceremony - University of Malaya