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CURRICULUM VITAE
PERSONAL DETAILS

Name
  Associate Prof. Dr. Azlina Amir Abbas
Designation
  Associate Professor
Department
  Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Faculty
  Faculty of Medicine
Tel. No. (Office)
  03-79492061
Fax No.
  03-79494642
E-mail Address
  azabbas@um.edu.my
ResearcherID Link
  http://www.researcherid.com/rid/B-5405-2010
Address(Office)
  Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine University of Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, MALAYSIA

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
(Qualification), (Institution).
MSORTH, UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA (UM)
Fellowship in Hip Surgery, CHONNAM NATIONAL UNIVERSITY, HWASUN HOSPITAL
MD, MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND, CANADA
DipAdvMedSc, INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL COLLEGE (IMC), KL, MALAYSIA

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION/MEMBERSHIP
(Organisation), (Role), (Year), (Level).

Malaysian Orthopaedic Association, President-Elect, 2013-2014, (National)

43rd Malaysian Orthopaedic Association ASM/AGM & 33rd ASEAN Orthopaedic Association Annual Congress, Scientific Committee, 2013-2013, (International)

Conjoint Board of Orthopaedics - Basic Sciences Examination, Committee Member, 2012-2014, (National)

Malaysian Orthopaedic Association, Honorary Secretary, 2012-2013, (National)

MASP Scientific Meeting 2012, Organising Committee Member, 2012-2012, (National)

International Association for the Study of Pain, Member, 2011, (International)

Malaysian Association for Cell and Tissue Banking, Secretary, 2010-2012, (National)

Malaysian Association for Cell and Tissue Banking, Member, 2010, (National)

Malaysian Orthopaedic Association, Council Member, 2010-2011, (National)

Malaysian Association for the Study of Pain Annual Scientific Meeting 2010, Exco Member, 2010-2010, (National)

MERCY MALAYSIA, Volunteer - Emergency Response Unit, 2009, (International)

40TH MALAYSIAN ORTHOAPEDIC ASSOCIATION ASM 2010, SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE CHAIRPERSON, 2009-2010, (International)

Malaysian Orthopaedic Association, Life Member, 2009, (National)

Malaysian Orthopaedic Association, Council Member, 2009, (National)

Malaysian Association for the Study of Pain, Exco Member, 2009-2011, (National)

Arthroscopy Interest Group - Cartilage Repair Course, SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE CHAIRPERSON, 2009-2009, (International)

39TH MALAYSIAN ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION ASM 2009, SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE MEMBER, 2008-2009, (International)

ASEAN Arthroplasty Association, Malaysian Representative, 2008, (International)

Malaysian Association for Cell and Tissue Banking, Assistant Secretary, 2008-2010, (National)

Malaysian Association for the Study of Pain, Life Member, 2008, (National)

10th Annual Scientific Meeting of Asia Pacific Arthroplasty Society, Committee Member, 2008-2008, (International)

TISSUE ENGINEERING SOCIETY OF MALAYSIA, Member, 2007-2008, (National)

AO Basic Principles of Fracture Fixation Course for Doctors and ORP, Committee Member, 2007-2006, (National)

37th Malaysian Orthopaedic Association AGM/ASM and 14th IMLAS Congress, Head of Audiovisual Subcommittee, 2007-2007, (International)

Malaysian Association for the Study of Pain, Life Member, 2007, (National)

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS, Member, 2006, (International)

COLLEGE OF SURGEONS, ACADEMY OF MEDICINE MALAYSIA, Member, 2006, (National)

36th Malaysian Orthopaedic Association ASM/2nd Asia Pacific Orthopaedic Association Trauma Section Meeting, Head of Audiovisual Subcommittee, 2006-2006, (International)

TISSUE ENGINEERING SOCIETY OF MALAYSIA, Committee Member, 2005-2007, (National)

MALAYSIAN ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION, Member, 2004-2009, (National)

14th Triennial Congress of Asia Pacific Orthopaedic Association, SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE MEMBER, 2003-2004, (International)

14th Triennial Congress of Asia Pacific Orthopaedic Association, Scientific Committee, 2003-2004, (National)

ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES
(Role), (Level), (Start date),(End Date).


MBBS System Coordinator - Musculoskeletal, Department Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty Of Medicine, 01-Apr-13 - 31-Mar-15

Secretary of Synapse Committee, Faculty Of Medicine, 07-Mar-13

Member of Thesis Review Committee, Department Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty Of Medicine, 25-Sep-12

MBBS System Coordinator - Musculoskeletal system, Faculty Of Medicine, 01-Apr-11 - 31-Mar-13

Overall Clinical Coordinator for Repeat MBBS Final Exams 2010, Faculty Of Medicine, 28-Oct-10 - 01-Nov-10

Committee member _ AJKK Sarjana Muda Perubatan dan Pembedahan (MBBS) - Department level, Department Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty Of Medicine, 01-Jun-10

MBBS Final Examination Coordinator , Department Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty Of Medicine, 01-Nov-08 - 31-Dec-09

Coordinator Phase 3A MBBS, Department Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty Of Medicine, 01-Nov-08 - 31-Dec-09

Coordinator for Masters Trainee Specialty Roster for Dept of Orthopaedic Surgery, Department Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty Of Medicine, 09-Jun-08 - 31-Dec-14

AREAS OF EXPERTISE
(Area).

Orthopaedics (Hip and Knee Replacement, Hip Surgery, Autologous Chondrocyte Transplantation)

RECENT SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
(Publication).
 
Book
 
2006

Tunku Kamarul Zaman, Tunku Sara Tunku Ahmad, Azlina Amir Abbas, Lim Saw Kim. Guidelines to the Masters of Orthopaedic Surgery Programme University Malaya: Appendix. 2006/2007 ISBN: 983-42600-0-8 

Guidelines to the Masters of Orthopaedic Surgery Programme University Malaya: Supplement 2006/2007 ISBN: 983-42600-1-6 
 
2004

MK Kwan, AA Abbas, DSK Choon. Orthopaedic Trauma Course Instructional Manual entitled: Fracture Management: Basic Principles & Surgical Approaches (1st Edition) 
 
Chapter In Book
 
2008

AA Abbas & TR Yoon. 2008. Post-Traumatic Osteonecrosis in a 12-Year Old Girl.In TR Yoon (Ed). Hip Surgery: Instructive Case Collection. p27-30. Seoul: Koonja Publishing Inc. ISBN: 978-89-7089-211-5 

AA Abbas & TR Yoon. 2008. A 28 Year Old Lady With Hip Pain. In TR Yoon (Ed). Hip Surgery: Instructive Case Collection. p66-70. Seoul: Koonja Publishing Inc. ISBN: 978-89-7089-211-5 

AA Abbas & TR Yoon. 2008. Fused Hip with 90 Flexion Deformity. In TR Yoon (Ed). Hip Surgery: Instructive Case Collection. p71-74. Seoul: Koonja Publishing Inc. ISBN: 978-89-7089-211-5 

AA Abbas & TR Yoon. 2008. Hip Pain After Ganz Periacetabular Osteotomy For Dysplastic Acetabulum. In TR Yoon (Ed). Hip Surgery: Instructive Case Collection. p75-78. Seoul: Koonja Publishing Inc. ISBN: 978-89-7089-211-5 

AA Abbas & TR Yoon. 2008. Hip Pain in a 31-Year Old Lady. In TR Yoon (Ed). Hip Surgery: Instructive Case Collection. p79-82. Seoul: Koonja Publishing Inc. ISBN: 978-89-7089-211-5 

AA Abbas & TR Yoon. 2008. Hip Pain in a 64-Year-Old Female. In TR Yoon (Ed). Hip Surgery: Instructive Case Collection. p83-86. Seoul: Koonja Publishing Inc. ISBN: 978-89-7089-211-5 

AA Abbas & TR Yoon. 2008. Hip Pain in a Previously Infected Hip. In TR Yoon (Ed). Hip Surgery: Instructive Case Collection. p87-90. Seoul: Koonja Publishing Inc. ISBN: 978-89-7089-211-5 

AA Abbas & TR Yoon. 2008. Left Hip Pain in a 24-Year Old Man. In TR Yoon (Ed). Hip Surgery: Instructive Case Collection. p91-94. Seoul: Koonja Publishing Inc. ISBN: 978-89-7089-211-5 

AA Abbas & TR Yoon. 2008. Limping in an 18-Year Old Man. In TR Yoon (Ed). Hip Surgery: Instructive Case Collection. p95-98. Seoul: Koonja Publishing Inc. ISBN: 978-89-7089-211-5 

AA Abbas & TR Yoon. 2008. Resection Arthroplasty After Tuberculous Coxitis. In TR Yoon (Ed). Hip Surgery: Instructive Case Collection. p99-102. Seoul: Koonja Publishing Inc. ISBN: 978-89-7089-211-5 

AA Abbas & TR Yoon. 2008. Acetabular Loosening With Pelvic Discontinuity of a THR Following Radiation Osteonecrosis. In TR Yoon (Ed). Hip Surgery: Instructive Case Collection. p121-124. Seoul: Koonja Publishing Inc. ISBN: 978-89-7089-211-5 

AA Abbas & TR Yoon. 2008. Chronic Infection After Total Hip Arthroplasty. In TR Yoon (Ed). Hip Surgery: Instructive Case Collection. p125-128. Seoul: Koonja Publishing Inc. ISBN: 978-89-7089-211-5 

AA Abbas & TR Yoon. 2008. Femoral Stem Revision in a Multiply Revised Total Hip Arthroplasty. In TR Yoon (Ed). Hip Surgery: Instructive Case Collection. p129-132. Seoul: Koonja Publishing Inc. ISBN: 978-89-7089-211-5 
 
Article In Academic Journals
 
2013

S. Liza , A. S. M. A. Haseeb , H. H. Masjuki & A. A Abbas (2013): The Wear Behavior of Cross-Linked UHMWPE under Dry and Bovine Calf Serum Lubricated Conditions, Tribology Transactions, 56:1, 130-140 (ISI-Cited Publication)

Lee SY, Wee AS, Lim CK, Abbas AA, Selvaratnam L, Merican AM, Ahmad TS, Kamarul T. 2013. Supermacroporous poly(vinyl alcohol)-carboxylmethyl chitosan- poly(ethylene glycol) scaffold: an in vitro and in vivo pre-assessments for cartilage tissue engineering. Journal of Materials Science Materials in Medicine (ISI-Cited Publication)
 
2012

Tan SL, Ahmad RE, Ahmad TS, Merican AM, Abbas AA, Ng WM, Kamarul T. Effect of Growth Differentiation Factor 5 on the Proliferation and Tenogenic Differentiation Potential of Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells in vitro. Cells Tissues Organs. 2012;196(4):325-38. (ISI-Cited Publication)
 
2011

Pan-Pan Chong,Lakshmi Selvaratnam,Azlina A. Abbas,Tunku Kamarul. Human Peripheral Blood Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells Demonstrate Similar Characteristics and Chondrogenic Differentiation Potential to Bone Marrow Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells. Journal of Orthopaedic Research 2011; 30(4):634-642 (ISI-Cited Publication)
JOR-2 2011.pdf

Jamot Silitonga, Razif Ali, Azhar M Merican, Azlina Amir Abbas. 2011. Migration of A Broken Drill Bit After Acetabular Fracture Fixation. M Ortho J 5(1): 56-59 
2011 Jamot - Acetabular Fracture Fixation.pdf

S. Liza, A.S.M.A. Haseeb, A.A. Abbas, H.H. Masjuki. 2011. Failure analysis of retrieved UHMWPE tibial insert in total knee replacement. Engineering Failure Analysis; 18:1415-1423 (ISI-Cited Publication)
 
2009

HK Kim, JH Kim, AA Abbas, TR Yoon, EK Song, JY Chung. Alendronate enhances osteogenic differentiation of bone marrow stromal cells: A preliminary study. Clin Orth Rel Res 2009;467:3121-3128 (ISI-Cited Publication)

Abbas AA, Kim YJ, Song EK, Yoon TR. Oversized Acetabular Socket Causing Groin Pain After Total Hip Arthroplasty. J Arthroplasty 2009; 24(7):1144.e5-1144.e8 (ISI-Cited Publication)

HK Kim, JH Kim,AA Abbas, DO Kim, SJ Park, JY Chung, EK Song, TR Yoon. Red light of 647 nm enhances osteogenic differentiation in mesenchymal stem cells. Lasers Med Sci (2009) 24:214 222 (ISI-Cited Publication)

Modified two-incision minimally invasive total hip replacement for ankylosed hips. Yoon TR, Abbas AA, Lee KB, Kim KH. J Orthop Sci. 2009 Jan;14(1):107-13. Epub 2009 Feb 13 (SCOPUS-Cited Publication)

Unconfined compression properties of a porous poly(vinyl alcohol)-chitosan-based hydrogel after hydration. Lee SY, Pereira BP, Yusof N, Selvaratnam L, Yu Z, Abbas AA, Kamarul T. Acta Biomater. 2009;5(6):1919-1925 (ISI-Cited Publication)

Tai, C.C., Nam, H.Y., Abbas, A.A., Merican, A.M. & Choon, S.K. 2009.First Series of Exeter Small Stem Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty Minimum 5 Years of Follow-Up. J Arthroplasty 24(8):1200-1204 (ISI/SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Sureisan, M., Abbas, A.A., Tai, C.C. & Merican, A.M. 2009. Arthrodesis of an Infected Periprosthetic Knee Fracture with a Vascularised Fibular Rotatory Graft and Dual Plate. Hong Kong Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery 13:58 
 
2008

A A Abbas, T R Yoon, J H Lee, C I Hur. Post-traumatic Avascular Necrosis of The Femoral Head In Teenagers Treated By A Modified Transtrochanteric Rotational Osteotomy: A Report of Three Cases. 2008, J Orthop Trauma Jan; 22(1):63-9 (ISI-Cited Publication)

Modified Transtrochanteric Rotational Osteotomy for Femoral Head Osteonecrosis. Yoon TR, Abbas AA, Hur CI, Cho SG, Lee JH. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research 2008 May; 466(5):1110-6 (ISI-Cited Publication)

AA Abbas, JA Mohamad, AL Lydia, J George, L Selvaratnam, A Razif, WM Ng, JHP Hui, S Ab-Rahim, T Kamarul. Early Experience in Autologous Chondrocyte Transplantation: A Report of 2 Cases. J ASEAN Orthopaedic Association 2008 June; 19(1):13-21 (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)
 
2007

P Rengsen, Azlina Amir Abbas, SK Choon, CC Tai. 2007. Pseudoaneurysm of External Iliac Artery Following Septic Loosening of Total Hip Arthroplasty. Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, Vol. 1, no. 1, pg. 42-44 

Azlina, A.A., Merican, A.M. & Jamal A.M. 2007. Morsellized Allograft and Acetabular Reconstruction Cage: Follow-up of 2 to 9 years. Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal 1(1):5-7 

CC Tai, Azlina Amir Abbas, M Varaprasad, SK Choon. 2007. Five Year Follow-up of One Stage Bilateral Total Hip Arthroplasty. Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, Vol. 1, no. 1, pg. 18-21 
 
2006

A Nisar, David S K Choon, M Varaprasad, A A Abbas. Feb 2006. Revision total hip arthroplasty using impaction bone grafting technique. Med J Malaysia, Vol. 61, no. Suppl. A, pg. 100-102 

Abbas, A.A., Merican, A.M., Kwan, M.K. & Mohamad, J.A. 2006. Apollo Total Knee Replacements in University Malaya Medical Centre: A short-term outcome. Med J Malaysia 61(Suppl. A): 83-87 
 
2004

Mohamad, J.A., Merican, A.M., Abbas, A.A., Kwan, M.K., Kamari,Z.H., Hisa, M.K., Ismail, Z. & Idrus, R.M. 2004. Early Results of Metal on Metal Articulation Total Hip Arthroplasty in Young Patients. Medical J. Malaysia - Orthopaedic Supplement, 59(suppl F): 3-7 
 
Mass Media(Newspaper,radio,tv,popular Magazine)
 
2009

War on Gaza - A Personal Encounter Part 1, 2 & 3 
 
2007

Topic: Autologous Chondrocyte Transplantation; Programme: MedikTV; Channel: TV3; Air date: 14th July 2007 

Topic: Gout; Programme: Kronik; Channel: RTM 1; Air date: 26 February 2007 (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)
 
Other Media(Tape,video,internet)
 
2009

AA Abbas 2009. Total Knee Arthroplasty: Surgical Techniques. 39th Malaysian Orthopaedic Association Annual Scientific Meeting. 21-23 May 2009 
 
2006

Azlina Amir Abbas. 2006. Professor Subir Sengupta - In Honour of 40 Years of Teaching 

Azlina Amir Abbas. 2006. Golden Girls of Ortho-UM 
 
2004

MK Kwan, AA Abbas, DSK Choon. Basic Principles of Orthopaedic Surgery Course Instructional Video 

MK Kwan, AA Abbas, DSK Choon. Orthopaedic Trauma Course Instructional Video 

AREAS OF RESEARCH
(Project title), (Role), (From)-(Until), (Source), (Level).

Double-Blinded prospective trial of Pregabalin vs Placebo in Management of Postoperative bilateral Total Knee Replacment Pain, Principal Investigator(PI), 01/01/2013, Postgraduate Research Grant (PPP) - Course & Disertation, 31/12/2013

Cartilage tissue engineering with mesenchymal stem cells, Principal Investigator(PI), 2013-2015, HIR

Multicentre study for evaluation of the efficacy and safety of buprenorphine transdermal patch (5mg and 10mg) in patients with non-malignant pain of moderate intensity due to osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, lower back pain and joint/muscle pain when an opioid is necessary for obtaining adequate analgesia, Co-Investigator, 2012-2013, Veras Research Sdn Bhd and Mundipharma Pharmaceuticals Sdn Bhd

A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF TWO MODALITIES IN PAIN MANAGEMENT OF PATIENTS PRESENTING WITH CHRONIC PAIN, Co-Researcher, 19/06/2012, Geran Penyelidikan Universiti Malaya (UMRG) - HTM, 18/06/2013

A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF TWO MODALITIES IN PAIN MANAGEMENT OF PATIENTS PRESENTING WITH CHRONIC PAIN, Co-Investigator, 2012-2014, Geran Penyelidikan Universiti Malaya (UMRG), National

Improving articular disease prediction and management, regenerative therapy and sarcoma management, Co-Investigator, 2011-2015, HIR, National

A Prospective Study of Metal Sensitivity in Arthroplasty Patients in University Malaya Medical Centre, Co-Investigator, 2011-2012, Geran Penyelidikan Universiti Malaya (UMRG), National

Enhancing Osteogenic Differentiation of Mesenchymal Stem Cells Using Naturally Derived Platelet-Rich Plasma, Co-Investigator, 2011-2013, ScienceFund, National

Understanding The Fundamental Aspects Throughmolecular And Cellular Studies To Determine The Lineage Mechanisms Involved In Mesenchymal Stem Cells Differentiation For Potential Upscaling And Clinical Applications, Co-Investigator, 2011-2015, HIR

Feasibility study of a novel designed hydroxyapatite/PVA-NOCC bilayered scaffold for osteochondral tissue-engineering application., Principal Investigator(PI), 2009-2011, Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (FRGS), National

HISTOLOGICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF NEOCARTILAGE USING AUTOLOGOUS CHONDROCYTES SEEDING ON PVA/NOCC SCAFFOLD IN VIVO, Principal Investigator(PI), 01/04/2009, Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (FRGS), 31/03/2011

In vivo trial of bone marrow derived mesenchymal stem cells (mscs) as a potential source for the repair of degenerated disc (nucleus pulposus), Principal Investigator(PI), 2009-2013, Geran Penyelidikan Universiti Malaya (UMRG), National

FEASIBILITY STUDY OF A NOVEL DESIGNED HYDROXYAPATITE/PVA-NOCC BILAYERED SCATFOLD FOR OSTEOCHONDRAL TISSUE-ENGINEERING APPLICATION, Principal Investigator(PI), 30/12/2009, Geran Penyelidikan Universiti Malaya (UMRG), 29/12/2011

Histological and biochemical properties of neocartilage using autologous chondrocytes seeded on PVA/NOCC scaffold in vivo, Principal Investigator(PI), 2009-2012, Geran Penyelidikan Universiti Malaya (UMRG), National

The study of PVA/NOCC composite hydrogel as a biodegradable scaffold for tissue engineering application, Principal Investigator(PI), 2008-2009, Short Term Research Fund (Vote F)(PJP), University

In vitro study of human amniotic membrane as a chondrocyte carrier, Co-Investigator, 2008-2009, Short Term Research Fund (Vote F)(PJP), University

Mesenchymal stem cell (MSCs) for lineage commitment of MSCs to chondrocytes and tenocytes for repair of focal cartilage damage and degenerated tendon, Co-Investigator, 2008-2010, MOSTI (TECHNOFUND), International

THE STUDY OF PPA/NOCC COMPOSITE HYDROGEL AS A BIODEGRADABLE SCAFFOLD FOR TISSUE ENGINEERING APPLICATION, Principal Investigator(PI), 01/03/2008, MOSTI (TECHNOFUND), 30/11/2009

DEVELOPMENT OF HYDROGEL AS A SCAFFOLD FPR BIOMATERIAL IN THE TREATMENT OF ARTICULAR CARTILAGE DEFECTS, Principal Investigator(PI), 01/08/2007, MOSTI (TECHNOFUND), 31/10/2009

Development of hydrogel as a scaffold for biomaterial in the treatment of articular cartilage defects, Principal Investigator(PI), 2007-2009, ScienceFund, National

Investigation of extracellular matrix protein expression in tissue-engineered cartilage constructs, Co-Investigator, 2006-present, 

The investigation of fibroblast morphology and cellular expressions of rotator cuff tendons and the role of tissue engineering in the repair of rotator cuff tears, Co-Investigator, 2006, MOSTI, National

Development of hydrogel as a scaffold for the treatment of focal cartilage defect., Principal Investigator(PI), 2006-2009, ScienceFund, National

The investigation of rotator cuff tendinopathies in human and determining the feasibility of applying tissue engineering methods using autologous fibroblast and mesenchymal stem cells for the repair of rotator cuff tears, Co-Investigator, 2006, MOSTI, National

Development of hydrogel as a scaffold for biomaterial in the treatment of articular cartilage defects, Principal Investigator(PI), 2005-2007, Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (FRGS), National

Human Autologous Chondrocyte Transplantation in UMMC, Co-Investigator, 2005-2007, Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (FRGS), University

CONSULTATION PROJECT/CONSULTANCY
(Project title), (Role), (From)-(Until), (Organisation).

AIDA Study: Assessment of the Incidence of Deep Vein Thrombosis in Asia following Major Orthopaedic Surgery, Investigator, 2002-2003, Sanofi-Synthelabo

ARIXTRA X-a Study: Efficacy and Safety Study of Arixtra in Elective Hip or Knee Replacement or Emergency Hip Fracture Surgery Patients, Investigator, 2003-2004, Sanofi-Synthelabo

TREK Study: AVE5026 vs Enoxaparin 40mg once daily for primary prevention of VTE in patients undergoing elective total knee replacement surgery., Investigator, 2006-2007, Sanofi-Synthelabo

Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products (ATMPs)Regulation Committee, Clinical Consultant, 2009-2009, Biro Pengawalan Farmaseutikal Kebangsaan

Advisory board for Ketesse, Consultant, 2013-2013, A. Menarini Singapore Private Limited

AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS
(Name of Award), (Awarding Institution), (Year Awarded), (Level).

Mahmood Merican Award - The effects of mesenchymal stem cell on full-thickness defect of articular cartilage: A laboratory study on animal model. Terence Tay, T Kamarul, H Dashtdar, R Ali, A Abbas, Malaysian Orthopaedic Association, 2010, (NATIONAL)

Best Basic Science Poster Award - Glycos amino glycan production of mesenchymal stem cells in monolayer and 3D scaffold (PVA/chitosan). H Dashtdar, L Selvaratnam, A Abbas, T Kamarul, Malaysian Orthopaedic Association, 2010, (NATIONAL)

27th ASEAN Orthopaedic Association Junior Travelling Fellowship, ASEAN Orthopaedic Association, 2009, (INTERNATIONAL)

Gold Medal. Irradiation Synthesis Of A Novel Porous 3-Dimensional Scaffold For Cartilage Tissue Engineering , 2009 International Exposition of Research and Invention of Institutions of Higher Learning, 2009, (INTERNATIONAL)

Silver Medal. Transformation of Waste - Chitin to a Novel Biomaterial Scaffold in the Treatment of Articular Cartilage Defects. Penyelidik: AA Abbas, T Kamarul Zaman, L Selvaratnam, Norimah Yusof, Lee Si Yuen. Ekspo Penyelidikan Rekacipta dan Inovasi 2009, Universiti Malaya, 2009, (UNIVERSITY)

Silver Medal. Human Amniotic Membrane for the Application of Clinical Tissue Engineering. Penyelidik: AA Abbas, Tan Sik Loo, Boo Lily, Chong Pan-Pan, Tai CC, Sofiah Sulaiman, L Selvaratnam, T Kamarul Zaman. Ekspo Penyelidikan Rekacipta & Inovasi 2009, Universiti Malaya, 2009, (UNIVERSITY)

Gold Medal. Human Blood-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells: A New Potential Cell Therapy to Repair Cartilage Defects. Penyelidik: T Kamarul Zaman, Chong Pan-Pan, L Selvaratnam, N Veera Sekaran, AA Abbas, Tai CC, T Sara, Azura Mansor, Quan Mun Theng Ekspo Penyelidikan Rekacopta dan Inovasi 2009, Universiti Malaya, 2009, (UNIVERSITY)

Special Award - Best in Cluster (Bioscience & Biotechnology). Human Blood-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells: A New Potential Cell Therapy to Repair Cartilage Defects. Penyelidik: T Kamarul Zaman, Chong Pan-Pan, L Selvaratnam, N Veera Sekaran, AA Abbas, Tai CC, T Sara, Azura Mansor, Quan Mun Theng. Ekspo Penyelidikan Rekacipta dan Inovasi 2009, Universiti Malaya, 2009, (UNIVERSITY)

Silver Medal. Chondrocyte-Alinate Construct, Potential Scaffold in Articular Cartilage Injury Transplantation: Bench to Bedside Research Success Story. Penyelidik: T Kamarul Zaman, AA Abbas. Sharaniza Ab-Rahim, Masjudin Tumin, L Selvaratnam. Ekspo Penyelidikan Rekacipta & Inovasi 2009, Universiti Malaya, 2009, (UNIVERSITY)

Silver Medal. A Novel Biomaterial: PVA-chitosan Based Hydrogel as a Scaffold in the Treatment of Articular Cartilage Defects Penyelidik: Tunku Kamarul Zaman Tunku Zainol Abidin, Lee Si Yuen, Norimah Yusof, Lakshmi Selvaratnam, Azlina Amir Abbas, International Invention,Innovation & Technology Exhibition 2008, 2008, (INTERNATIONAL)

Bronze Medal for Project: Development of PVA/N,O-CM-chitosan Hydrogel Scaffold, Malaysia Technology Expo 2008 at PWTC, Kuala Lumpur (21-23th Febuary 2008), 2008, (NATIONAL)

Sijil Cemerlang, University Malaya, 2007, (UNIVERSITY)

Hadiah Latihan Cuti Belajar: Hip Fellowship at Chonnam National University Hwasun Hospital, Korea, University of Malaya, 2007, (INTERNATIONAL)

PRESENTATIONS
(Title), (Event), (Date Presented), (Organiser), (Level).
 
Invited Speaker

Revision THR, 9th National Basic Arthroplasty Course 2013, 07 Mar 2013 to 07 Mar 2013, Dept of Orthopaedics & Traumatology, IIUM, (National)

Principles of TKR, Zimmer Institute - Medical Education Basic Hip & Knee Course 2013, 25 May 2013 to 25 May 2013, Zimmer Institute, (International)

Instrumentation in TKR, Cadaveric Arthroplasty Course 2013, 24 Jan 2013 to 25 Jan 2013, Dept of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Malaya and Chiangmai University, (International)

Common Complications of TKR, Zimmer Institute - Medical Education Basic Hip & Knee Course 2013, 25 May 2013 to 25 May 2013, Zimmer Institute, (International)

Patella Resurfacing, 9th National Basic Arthroplasty Course 2013, 06 Mar 2013 to 06 Mar 2013, Dept of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, IIUM, (National)

Biomechanics of the Hip, 9th National Basic Arthroplasty Course 2013, 07 Mar 2013 to 07 Mar 2013, Dept of Orthopaedics & Traumatology, IIUM, (National)

Surgical Approaches for THR, Zimmer Institute - Medical Education Basic Hip & Knee Course 2013, 24 May 2013 to 24 May 2013, Zimmer Institute, (International)

Limb Length Issues, Cadaveric Arthroplasty Course, 12 Jan 2012 to 12 Jan 2012, Dept of Orthopaedic Surgery, UMMC, (International)

Postoperative care: Role for physiotherapy, DVT prophylaxis and antibiotics, Cadaveric Arthroplasty Course, 12 Jan 2012 to 12 Jan 2012, Dept of Orthopaedic Surgery, UMMC, (International)

Surgical Approach for THR, Cadaveric Arthroplasty Course, 12 Jan 2012 to 12 Jan 2012, Dept of Orthopaedic Surgery, UMMC, (International)

Biomaterials in Total Joint Replacement, Kursus Intensif Pascasiswazah Ortopedik Peringkat Kebangsaan ke 18, 29 Feb 2012 to 29 Feb 2012, Jabatan Ortopedik & Traumatologi, Pusat Perubatan Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, (National)

Biomechanics of the Hip, 8th National Basic Arthroplasty Course 2012, 22 Mar 2012 to 22 Mar 2012, Dept of Orthopaedics, Kulliyah of Medicine, International Islamic University of Malaysia, (National)

Revision Total Hip Replacement, 8th National Basic Arthroplasty Course 2012, 22 Mar 2012 to 22 Mar 2012, Dept of Orthopaedic Surgery, Kulliyah of Medicine, International Islamic University of Malaysia, (National)

Management of Pain in Patients with Degenerative Joint Disease - Case studies, Interdisciplinary Approach to Optimal Pain Management in Orthopaedic Surgery, 14 Jun 2012 to 14 Jun 2012, Malaysian Orthopaedic Association, Pfizer Malaysia Sdn Bhd, (National)

Rawatan Pesakit dengan Total Knee Replacement and Total Hip Replacement, SEMINAR ORTOPEDIK - THEME : QUALITY OF LIFE IN LOWER LIMB, 12 Mar 2012 to 12 Mar 2012, Perkembangan Kejururawatan, Jabatan Kejururawatan, (University)

Computer Aided Surgery in Total Hip Replacement, Exeter Course 2012, 20 Nov 2012 to 21 Nov 2012, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery & MILES Training Centre, University Malaya Medical Center, (International)

Surgical Incisions: Care For A Necessary Evil, Inaugural Asia Pacific Wound Care Congress 2012, 23 Jun 2012 to 23 Jun 2012, Malaysian Society of Wound Care Professionals, (International)

Postoperative care: Role for physiotherapy, DVT prophylaxis and antibiotics, Chiangmai Cadaveric Arthroplasty Course, 23 Jan 2011 to 25 Jan 2011, Dept of Orthopaedic Surgery, University Malaya, (International)

Approach in THR, Southern Arthroplasty - Live Course Surgery, 14 Jun 2011 to 15 Jun 2011, Department of Orthopaedics, Hospital Sultan Ismail, Johor Bahru, (National)

Biomechanics of Hip and Knee Arthroplasty, 17th National Orthopaedic Intensive Course, 04 Mar 2011 to 04 Mar 2011, Dept of Orthoapedics and Traumatology, HUKM, (National)

Limb Length Issues, Chiangmai Cadaveric Arthroplasty Course, 23 Jan 2011 to 25 Jan 2011, Dept of Orthopaedic Surgery, University Malaya, (International)

Extensor Mechanism Disruption after Total Knee Arthroplasty, 2010 Combined Meeting of 12th Thai Hip & Knee Society - 4 th ASEAN Arthroplasty Association [AAA] and 5th Combined Hip & Knee and Sports Medicine, 13 Aug 2010 to 14 Aug 2010, Thai Hip and Knee Society and ASEAN Arthroplasy Association, (International)

Postoperative care: Role for physiotherapy, DVT Prophylaxis, Knee Arthroplasty Master Class Malaysia 2010, 29 Nov 2010 to 29 Nov 2010, Department of Orthopaedics, Hospital Tuanku Ampuan Rahimah; Johnson & Johnson Malaysia Sdn Bhd, (International)

Surgical Approaches for Total Knee Replacement, Knee Arthroplasty Master Class 2010 Malaysia, 29 Nov 2010 to 29 Nov 2010, Department of Orthopaedics, Hospital Tuanku Ampuan Rahimah; Johnson & Johnson Malaysia Sdn Bhd, (International)

Postoperative care: Role for physiotherapy, DVT Prophylaxis, Cadaveric Arthroplasty Course, 26 Aug 2010 to 27 Aug 2010, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University Malaya; University of Chiang Mai, (International)

Principles of lag screw, Orthopaedic Trauma Course 2010, 20 Jul 2010 to 23 Jul 2010, Dept of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Malaya, (International)

Preoperative planning and templating for Total Hip Replacement, Exeter Hip Course, 08 Aug 2010 to 09 Aug 2010, Dept of Orthopaedic Surgery, University Malaya, (National)

Rawatan Pesakit Mengalami Masalah Sendi Lutut dan Sendi Paha, Seminar Perawatan Ortopedik, 20 Apr 2010 to 21 Apr 2010, Nursing School PPUM, (Others)

Limb Length Inequality: Prevention and Management, Advanced Hip Symposium, 20 Jan 2010 to 21 Jan 2010, Arthroplasty Interest Group, (National)

Limb length issues, Cadaveric Arthroplasty Course, 26 Aug 2010 to 27 Aug 2010, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University Malaya; University of Chiang Mai, (International)

First Generation Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation, Cartilage Repair Symposium, 14 Aug 2009 to 16 Aug 2009, Malaysian Arthroscopy Interest Group, (National)

Post-Traumatic Osteonecrosis of the Femoral Head in Teenagers, ASEAN Orthopaedic Association Junior Travelling Fellowship - Indonesia, 08 Oct 2009, ASEAN Orthopaedic Association & Indonesian Orthopaedic Association, (International)

Post-Traumatic Osteonecrosis of the Femoral Head in Teenagers, ASEAN Orthopaedic Association Junior Travelling Fellowship - Singapore, 13 Oct 2009, ASEAN Orthoapedic Association & Singapore Orthopaedic Association, (International)

Post-Traumatic Osteonecrosis of the Femoral Head in Teenagers, ASEAN Orthopaedic Association Junior Travelling Fellowship - Singapore, 15 Oct 2009, ASEAN Orthopaedic Association, Singapore Orthopaedic Association, (International)

Post-Traumatic Osteonecrosis of the Femoral Head in Teenagers, ASEAN Orthopaedic Association Junior Travelling Fellowship - Thailand, 27 Oct 2009, ASEAN Orthopaedic Association & Royal College of Orthopaedic Surgeons Thailand, (International)

Post-Traumatic Osteonecrosis of the Femoral Head in Teenagers, ASEAN Orthopaedic Association Junior Travelling Fellowship - Vietnam, 05 Nov 2009, ASEAN Orthopaedic Association & Vietnam Orthopaedic Association, (International)

Morselized Allograft and Acetabular Reconstruction Cage, ASEAN Orthopaedic Association Junior Travelling Fellowship - Vietnam, 07 Nov 2009, ASEAN Orthopaedic Association & Vietnam Orthopaedic Association, (International)

Morselized Allograft and Acetabular Reconstruction Cage, ASEAN Orthopaedic Association Junior Travelling Fellowship - Vietnam, 06 Nov 2009, ASEAN Orthopaedic Association & Vietnam Orthopaedic Association, (International)

Metal-on-Metal Total Hip Replacement for Younger Patients, 31st Singapore Orthopaedic Association Annual Scientific Meeting, 13 Nov 2008 to 15 Nov 2008, Singapore Orthopaedic Association, (International)

The Garden: Medical Relief in Pakistan, Combined Meeting of 36th Malaysian Orthopaedic Association AGM and ASM and 2nd Asia Pacific Orthopaedic Association Trauma Section Meeting, 04 Jun 2006, Malaysian Orthopaedic Association and Trauma Section of Asia Pacific Orthopaedic Association, (International)
 
Oral

Modified Transtrochanteric Rotational Osteotomy and Bone-Grafting for Post-traumatic Osteonecrosis of Femoral Head in Teenagers, Combined Meeting of 28th ASEAN Orthopaedic Association Congress and 38th Malaysian Orthopaedic Association AGM/ASM (Incorporating the 4th Instructional Course of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons),, 26 Jun 2008 to 29 Jun 2008, Malaysian Orthopaedic Association ASEAN Orthopaedic Association, (International)

Autologous Chondrocyte Transplantation in UMMC, 37th Malaysian Orthopaedic Association AGM/ASM and 14th IMLAS Congress, 17 May 2007 to 20 May 2007, Malaysian Orthopaedic Association, (International)

A Modified Transtrochanteric Rotational Osteotomy for Osteonecrosis of the Femoral Head, 2007 51st Annual Fall Congress of the Korean Orthopaedic Association, 18 Oct 2007 to 20 Oct 2007, Korean Orthopaedic Association, (International)

Advanced Active Tuberculosis of the Hip Treated With Uncemented Total Hip Arthroplasty, 15th Triennial Congress of Asia Pacific Orthopaedic Association, 09 Sep 2007 to 13 Sep 2007, Asia Pacific Orthopaedic Association, (International)

Cemented Cup Usage in University Malaya: Implications for Cup Design, Hip Update 06 - Open Meeting, 23 May 2006, Hip Section of Asia Pacific Orthopaedic Association, (International)

Outcome of Total Knee Replacement in UMMC, 35th Malaysian Orthopaedic Association AGM and ASM, 02 May 2005, Malaysian Orthopaedic Association, (National)

Short-term Outcome of 50 Total Knee Replacements: UMMC Experience, 32nd Malaysian Orthopaedic Association AGM and ASM, 01 May 2002, Malaysian Orthopaedic Association, (National)
 
Poster

Total Hip Replacement in Pseudoachondroplasia: A Case Report. TS Fong, CK Chan, AA Abbas, AM Merican, 43rd Malaysian Orthopaedic Association ASM/AGM with 33rd ASEAN Orthopaedic Association Annual Congress, 06 Jun 2013 to 08 Jun 2013, Malaysian Orthopaedic Association, (International)

A Case Report: Robotic Assisted Patellofemoral Arthroplasty (PFA) in Malaysia. AM Merican, AA Abbas, CK Chan, MS Hashim, EYL Yong, Badrul Shah Badaruddin, 43rd Malaysian Orthopaedic Association ASM/AGM with 33rd ASEAN Orthopaedic Association Annual Congress, 06 Jun 2013 to 08 Jun 2013, Malaysian Orthopaedic Association, (International)

Confocal Laser Scanning Microscopy and Atomic Force Microscopy Imaging of Growth Differentiation Factor 5-induced Human Bone Marrow-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells (hMSCs). Sik-Loo Tan, TS Ahmad, WM Ng, AM Merican, AA Abbas, L Selvaratnam, T Kamarul, 43rd Malaysian Orthopaedic Association ASM/AGM with 33rd ASEAN Orthopaedic Association Annual Congress, 06 Jun 2013 to 08 Jun 2013, Malaysian Orthopaedic Association, (International)

Discussion of Treatment Options for Delayed Femoral Neck Fracture in a Young Patient with Proximal Femoral Deformity. SK Tiew, CK Chan, Azlina Amir Abbas, 43rd Malaysian Orthopaedic Association ASM/AGM with 33rd ASEAN Orthopaedic Association Annual Congress, 06 Jun 2013 to 08 Jun 2013, Malaysian Orthopaedic Association, (International)

Pregnancy-related Avascular Necrosis of the Bilateral Hip. WH Chan, Azhar Merican, Azlina Abbas, CK Chan, 43rd Malaysian Orthopaedic Association ASM/AGM with 33rd ASEAN Orthopaedic Association Annual Congress, 06 Jun 2013 to 08 Jun 2013, Malaysian Orthopaedic Association, (International)

Robotic-assisted Knee Replacement Surgery in Malaysia. AM Merican, AA Abbas, MS Hashim, 43rd Malaysian Orthopaedic Association ASM/AGM with 33rd ASEAN Orthopaedic Association Annual Congress, 06 Jun 2013 to 08 Jun 2013, Malaysian Orthopaedic Association, (International)

Midvastus/Subvastus vs Medial parapatellar approach in bilateral primary TKR - A study of early post-operative function with multimodal pain control, 5th Association of South-East Asian Pain Societies Conference, 03 May 2013 to 05 May 2013, ASEAPS, (International)

A Study to Determine Cell Proliferation and Osteogenic Differentiation Potential of Human Bone Marrow Derived Multipotent Stromal Cells Cultured in a Novel Porous Hydroxyapatite Scaffold In Vitro. G Krishnamurithy, Malliga Raman Murali, M Hamdi, A A Abbas, Hanumantharrao Balaji Raghavendran, T Kamarul, 43rd Malaysian Orthopaedic Association ASM/AGM with 33rd ASEAN Orthopaedic Association Annual Congress, 06 Jun 2013 to 08 Jun 2013, Malaysian Orthopaedic Association, (International)

Double-blinded, Prospective Trial of Pregabalin in the Management of Postoperative Total Knee Replacement Pain. LH Ong, Merican Azhar, CK Chan, Abbas Azlina Amir, 43rd Malaysian Orthopaedic Association ASM/AGM with 33rd ASEAN Orthopaedic Association Annual Congress, 06 Jun 2013 to 08 Jun 2013, Malaysian Orthopaedic Association, (International)

Effectiveness of Femoral Nerve Block for Management of Pain Following Bilateral Total Knee Replacement, 14th World Congress on Pain, 29 Aug 2012 to 29 Aug 2012, International Association for the Study of Pain, (International)

Significance of Knee Skin Swab Culture Prior to Total Knee Arthroplasty, 42nd Annual General Meeting / Annual Scientific Meeting 2012, 15 Jun 2012 to 17 Jun 2012, Malaysian Orthopaedic Association, (National)

Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis of the Hip: A Case Report, 42nd Annual General Meeting / Annual Scientific Meeting 2012, 15 Jun 2012 to 17 Jun 2012, Malaysian Orthopaedic Association, (National)

The Role of Single-Shot Femoral Nerve Block in Pain Management Following Total Knee Arthroplasty, 42nd Annual General Meeting / Annual Scientific Meeting 2012, 15 Jun 2012 to 17 Jun 2012, Malaysian Orthopaedic Association, (National)

Chong, P P; Selvaratnam, L; Ahmad, R E; Abbas, A A; Kamarul, T, Characterization of Human Blood-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells and Their Potential for Chondrogenic Differentiation, Paper No. 281 ORS 2011 Annual Meeting., Orthopaedic Research Society Annual Meeting 2011, 13 Jan 2011 to 16 Jan 2011, ORS, (International)

Patient-specific jig for bilateral total knee replacement Merican AM, Abbas AA, Ng WM, Hashim MS, Abu Osman NA, Yusoff N, 41st Malaysian Orthopaedic Association AGM/ASM and 5th ASEAN Arthroplasty Association Meeting 2011, 22 May 2011 to 24 May 2011, Malaysian Orthopaedic Association, (International)

An investigation of repair of rotator cuff tendon using tenocytes, mesenchymal stem cells and tenogenic mesenchymal stem cells Tan SL, Ahmad TS, Selvaratnam L, Merican AM, Chan CK, Abbas AA, Kamarul T, 41st Malaysian Orthopaedic Association AGM/ASM and 5th ASEAN Arthroplasty Association Meeting 2011, 22 May 2011 to 24 May 2011, Malaysian Orthoapedic Association, (International)

The effect of growth differentiation factor-5 (GDF-5) Tan SL, Selvaratnam L, Ahmad RE, Ahmad TS, Merican AM, Abbas AA, Ng WM, Kamarul T, 41st Malaysian Orthopaedic Association AGM/ASM and 5th ASEAN Arthroplasty Association Meeting 2011, 22 May 2011 to 24 May 2011, Malaysian Orthopaedic Association, (International)

Multicentric disappearing bone disease treated with arthroplasty Chan CK, Abbas AA, Razif, Merican AM, 41st Malaysian Orthopaedic Association AGM/ASM and 5th ASEAN Arthroplasty Association Meeting 2011, 22 May 2011 to 24 May 2011, Malaysian Orthopaedic Association, (International)

Tan, S-L; 1Merican, AM; 1Abas, AA; 1Ng,W-M; Chan, 1C-C; 1Zyroul, R; Selvaratnam, L; 1Tai, C-C;R.E Ahmad, Sara, T; 1Kamarul, T, Optimizing Tenogenic Differentiation of Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells using Growth & Differentiation Factor-5, Poster No. 1759, ORS 2011 Annual Meeting, Orthopaedic Research Society Annual Meeting 2011, 13 Jan 2011 to 16 Jan 2011, ORS, (International)

The use of chondrogenic differentiated mesenchymal stem cells in treating focal cartilage damage: Preliminary study in animal model, ECM XI: Cartilage & Disc Repair and Regeneration, 28 Jun 2010 to 30 Jun 2010, AO, (International)

An in vitro study on cell proliferation and cytotoxicity level of osteogenic differentiatino of adult bone marrow derived-MSCs seeded in hydroxyapatite, 7th Annual Conference of Asian Reproductive Biotechnology Society (ARBS), 08 Nov 2010 to 10 Nov 2010, Asian Reproductive Biotechnology Society (ARBS), (International)

In vitro tenogenic differentiation factor-5, 7th Annual Conference of Asian Reproductive Biotechnology Society (ARBS), 08 Nov 2010 to 10 Nov 2010, Asian Reproductive Biotechnology Society (ARBS), (International)

Proliferation rates of human bone marrow derived mesenchymal stem cells invitro on Elastomeric surfaces, 7th Annual Conference of Asian Reproductive Biotechnology Society (ARBS), 08 Nov 2010 to 10 Nov 2010, Asian Reproductive Biotechnology Society (ARBS), (International)

Regulatory Gene Expression in the Chondrogenesis of Adult Mesenchymal Stem Cells, 56th Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society (ORS 2010), 06 Mar 2010 to 09 Mar 2010, Orthopaedic Research Society, (International)

Comparison of mesenchymal stem cells from human adipose and bone marrow, 40th Malaysian Orthopaedic Association AGM/ASM, 20 May 2010 to 22 May 2010, Malaysian Orthopaedic Association, (International)

Stem cell based tendon regeneration strategies: Tenogenic differentiation of human and rabbit mesenchymal stem cells, 40th Malaysian Orthopaedic Association AGM/ASM, 20 May 2010 to 22 May 2010, Malaysian Orthopaedic Association, (National)

An in vitro study of cell proliferation and cytotoxicity level on osteogenic differentiation of adult bone marrow derived-MSCs impregnated in hydroxyapatite, 40th Malaysian Orthopaedic Association AGM/ASM, 20 May 2010 to 22 May 2010, Malaysian Orthopaedic Association, (National)

Effect of socio-economic factors on knee laxity of Malaysian adults, 40th Malaysian Orthopaedic Association AGM/ASM, 20 May 2010 to 22 May 2010, Malaysian Orthopaedic Association, (National)

Relationship between knee laxity and height, weight and body mass index (BMI) of Malaysian adults, 40th Malaysian Orthopaedic Association AGM/ASM, 20 May 2010 to 22 May 2010, Malaysian Orthopaedic Association, (National)

Effect of hand and body measures on hand grip strength of Malaysian adults, 40th Malaysian Orthopaedic Association AGM/ASM, 20 May 2010 to 22 May 2010, Malaysian Orthopaedic Association, (National)

Human autologous chondrocyte transplantation (HACT) in University Malaya Medical Centre (UMMC), 40th Malaysian Orthopaedic Association AGM/ASM, 20 May 2010 to 22 May 2010, Malaysian Orthopaedic Association, (National)

Cartilage repair using mesenchymal stem cells seeded on PVA/chitosan scaffold, 40th Malaysian Orthopaedic Association AGM/ASM, 20 May 2010 to 22 May 2010, Malaysian Orthopaedic Association, (National)

Animal trial: Biodegradability and biocompatibility of a novel composite scaffold for cartilage tissue engineering, 40th Malaysian Orthopaedic Association AGM/ASM, 20 May 2010 to 22 May 2010, Malaysian Orthopaedic Association, (National)

Effect of uniaxial stretching on proliferation of human bone marrow deprived mesenchymal stem cells, 40th Malaysian Orthopaedic Association AGM/ASM, 20 May 2010 to 22 May 2010, Malaysian Orthopaedic Association, (National)

Glycos amino glycan production of Mesenchymal Stem Cells in monolayer and 3D scaffold (PVA/chitosan), 40th Malaysian Orthopaedic Association AGM/ASM, 20 May 2010 to 22 May 2010, Malaysian Orthopaedic Association, (National)

Effect of uniaxial stretching on proliferation of human bone marrow derived mesenchymal stem cells, 7th Annual Conference of Asian Reproductive Biotechnology Society (ARBS), 08 Nov 2010 to 10 Nov 2010, Asian Reproductive Biotechnology Society, (International)

Analysis of TGF-β3 and BFGF Induced Chondrogenic Differentiation In Human Bone Marrow-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells, ECM IX: Cartilage & Disc Repair and Regeneration, 28 Jun 2010 to 30 Jun 2010, AO Foundation, (International)

In vivo testing on the biocompatibility of the hydrogel (PVA-NOCC) vs a known biodegradable/biocompatible material (amnion) and a non biomaterial (copper). AA Abbas, IH Hussin, SY Lee, T Kamarul, 39th Malaysian Orthopaedic Association Annual Scientific Meeting and Annual General Meeting, 21 May 2009 to 23 May 2009, MOA, (International)

Risk Factors in Total Hip Replacement: Factors Leading to Infection, 39th Malaysian Orthopaedic Association Annual Scientific Meeting and Annual General Meeting, 21 May 2009 to 23 May 2009, Malaysian Orthopaedic Association, (International)

A comparative study using negative selection and standard methods for adult mesenchymal stem cells isolation, ECM X Stem Cells for Musculoskeletal Regeneration, 29 Jun 2009 to 01 Jul 2009, AO Research Institute Davos, (International)

A comparative study of human and rabbit articular cartilage. H Dashtdar, CC Tai, AM Merican, AA Abbas, T Kamarul, 39th Malaysian Orthopaedic Association Annual Scientific Meeting and Annual General Meeting, 21 May 2009 to 23 May 2009, MOA, (International)

Quantitative real-time PCR analysis for chondrogenic differentiation of human mesenchymal stem cell in alginate scaffolds, ECM X Stem Cells for Musculoskeletal Regeneration, 29 Jun 2009 to 01 Jul 2009, AO Research Institute Davos, (International)

Ultrastructural visualization of 3-D porous scaffold for autologous chondrocytes: Transplantation improvement - Commercial OPLA vs novel PVA-NOCC. SY Lee, L Selvaratnam, AA Abbas, T Kamarul, 39th Malaysian Orthopaedic Association Annual Scientific Meeting and Annual General Meeting, 21 May 2009 to 23 May 2009, MOA, (International)

The Epidemiology of Shoulder Dislocation in University Malaya Medical Centre From 2005 to 2007, 39th Malaysian Orthopaedic Association Annual Scientific Meeting and Annual General Meeting, 21 May 2009 to 23 May 2009, Malaysian Orthopaedic Association, (International)

Epidemiology of Hip Dislocation in University Malaya Medical Centre Between 1999 and 2007, 39th Malaysian Orthopaedic Association Annual Scientific Meeting and Annual General Meeting, 21 May 2009 to 23 May 2009, Malaysian Orthopaedic Association, (International)

Gene expression profile analysis of mesenchymal stem cells and mesenchymal stem cell-driven chondrocytes: To find novel human marker genes for cartilage cells. PP Chong, L Selvaratnam, Veera Sekaran Nadarajah, CC Tai, AA Abbas, T Kamarul, 39th Malaysian Orthopaedic Association Annual Scientific Meeting and Annual General Meeting, 21 May 2009 to 23 May 2009, MOA, (International)

Management Of Pain After Total Knee Arthroplasty with Peri-articular Morphine, Bupivacaine/Levobupivacaine And Triamcinolone, 14th World Congress of Anaesthesiologists, 03 Mar 2008 to 07 Mar 2008, (International)

Porous PVA-Chitosan Based Hydrogel as an Extracellular Matrix Scaffold for Cartilage Regeneration, ECM IX Musculoskeletal Trauma - 50 Years of AO Research, 15 Jun 2008 to 18 Jun 2008, AO Research Institute Davos, (International)

Total Hip Arthroplasty For An Ankylosed Hip In 90 Of Flexion, Combined Meeting of 28th ASEAN Orthopaedic Association Congress and 38th Malaysian Orthopaedic Association AGM/ASM (Incorporating the 4th Instructional Course of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons), 26 Jun 2008 to 29 Jun 2008, Malaysian Orthopaedic Association ASEAN Orthopaedic Association, (International)

Modified Two- Incision Minimally Invasive Total Hip Replacement For Ankylosed Hips, Combined Meeting of 28th ASEAN Orthopaedic Association Congress and 38th Malaysian Orthopaedic Association AGM/ASM (Incorporating the 4th Instructional Course of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons), 26 Jun 2008 to 29 Jun 2008, Malaysian Orthopaedic Association ASEAN Orthopaedic Association, (International)

Porous Hydrogel Composite as Extracellular Matrix Scaffold for Cartilage Tissue Engineering, 8th World Biomaterials Congress 2008, 01 Jan 2008 to 01 Jan 2008, (International)

In Vitro Chondrogenesis by TGF- B3 and BFGF In Human Bone Marrow and Blood-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells, 12th Biological Sciences Graduate Congress, 01 Dec 2007 to 01 Dec 2007, (National)

In Vitro Chondrogenesis of Mesenchymal Stem Cells Derived From Human Bone Marrow and Blood Using Three-Dimensional Scaffolds In Vitro Chondrogenesis of Mesenchymal Stem Cells Derived From Human Bone Marrow and Blood Using Three-Dimensional Scaffolds, International Conference on Cellular & Molecular Bioengineering (ICCME), 28 Sep 2007, (International)

Management Of Pain After Total Knee Arthroplasty with Peri-Articular Morphine, Bupivacaine and Triamcinolone, 37th Malaysian Orthopaedic Association AGM/ASM and 14th IMLAS Congress, 17 May 2007 to 20 May 2007, Malaysian Orthopaedic Association, (International)

Management of Pain After Total Knee Arthroplasty with Intra-Articular Morphine, Bupivacaine and Triamcinolone, 1st Congress of the Association of Southeast Asian Pain Societies (1st ASEAP), 29 Nov 2006 to 02 Dec 2006, Southeast Asian Pain Societies, (International)

Preliminary Outcome of Small Stem Exeter Total Hip Replacement, 13th Triennial Congress of the Asia Pacific Orthopaedic Association, 01 Mar 2001, Asia Pacific Orthopaedic Association, (International)
 
Presenter

Arthrodesis of an Infected Periprosthetic Knee Fracture with a Vascularised Fibular Rotatory Graft and Dual Plate, 29th Annual Congress of the Hong Kong Orthopaedic Association, 28 Nov 2009 to 29 Nov 2009, Hong Kong Orthopaedic Association, (International)
 
Others

Total Knee Arthroplasty: Surgical Techniques, 39th Malaysian Orthopaedic Association Annual Scientific Meeting and Annual General Meeting, 21 May 2009 to 23 May 2009, Malaysian Orthopaedic Association, (National)

First Generation ACI, Cartilage Repair Symposium, 16 Aug 2009 to 16 Aug 2009, Malaysian Arthroscopy Interest Group, (International)

Two-Stage Reconstruction of Infected Hip Joints, SICOT/SIROT 2008 XXIV Triennial World Congress, 24 Aug 2008 to 28 Aug 2008, SICOT, (International)

Advanced Active Tuberculosis of the Hip Treated with Uncemented Total Hip Arthroplasty, SICOT/Sirot 2008 XXIV Triennial World Congress, 24 Aug 2008 to 28 Aug 2008, SICOT, (International)

Comparison of Mobile-Bearing vs Fixed-Bearing Total Knee Arthroplasty: Early Outcome Study, Combined Meeting of 36th Malaysian Orthopaedic Association AGM and ASM and 2nd Asia Pacific Orthopaedic Association Trauma Section Meeting, 02 Jun 2006, Malaysian Orthopaedic Association and Trauma Section of Asia Pacific Orthopaedic Association, (International)

Outcome of the Asiatic C-Stem Total Hip Replacement, 23rd ASEAN Orthopaedic Association Congress, 01 Oct 2003, ASEAN Orthopaedic Association, (International)

Metal on Metal Total Hip Replacement - Malaysian Experience, 4th Annual Asia Pacific Arthroplasty Society Meeting, 02 Jan 2002, Asia Pacific Arthroplasty Society, (International)

SUPERVISION

 
Post Graduate Level
(Name of Degree), (Name of Candidates), (Title of Thesis), (Academic Session)

Completed

Masters Degree, Lee Si Yuen, Investigation of Hydrogel As Extracellular Scaffold in Engineered Cartilage Construct, 2008/2009

Ongoing

Masters Degree, Wong Tung Sing, Use of Tranexemic acid reduces blood loss following total knee replacement surgery, 2013/2014

Masters Degree, Ong Lik Han, Effectiveness of Pregabalin as Pain Relief After Total Knee Replacement, 2012/2013

Masters Degree, Rifa Aquidah Bt Subhan, In Vivo trial of Bone marrow derived Mesenchymal Stem cells (MSCs) as a potential source for the repair of Degenerated disc (nucleus pulposus), 2012/2013

Masters Degree, Krishnamurithy Ganesan, An In Vitro Study Of Hydroxyapatite As A Cell Scaffold/ Carrier For Osteogenic Differentiation Of Adult Bone Marrow Derived-Mscs, 2009/2010

Masters Degree, Shahira Liza Bt Kamis, Wear And Degradation Of Polymers Used In Orthopaedic Applications, 2008/2009
 
First Degree/Diploma/Pre-Degree
(Course Title), (Academic Session), (No. of Candidates)

Completed

Elective - Bjorn Jernlas - 5th year Medical Student from Lund University, Sweden (28/1 - 1/3/2013), 2013/2014, 1

Health related quality of life in osteoporosis patients - Shandra Devi (MSU student project), 2008/2009, 1

EXPERT LINKAGES
(Linkages Description), (Organisation), (Year of Involvement), (Duration), (Level).

Clinical and Research Fellowship - Hip Surgery, Chonnam National University Hwasun Hospital, South Korea, 2007, 12, (International)

EXPERT/TECHNICAL CONTRIBUTIONS
(Activity), (Organisation), (Role), (From)-(Until), (Level).

Workshop instructor, Basic Principles of Orthopaedic Surgery Course, Instructor, 2004-2006, (University)

Instructor, Orthopaedic Trauma Course, Instructor, 2004-2009, (International)

Speaker and instructor, UMMC Knee Course, Speaker and instructor, 2007-2007, (International)

Workshop and symposium on hip surgery, International Hip Live Surgery Course and Symposium, Chonnam National University, South Korea, Coordinator, 2008-2008, (International)

Workshop instructor, Cartilage Repair Symposium, Instructor, 2009-2009, (International)

Workshop facilitator, Orthopaedic Trauma Course 2012, Facilitator, 2012-2012, (National)

Workshop instructor, Corail Course 2012, Workshop instructor, 2012-2012, (International)

Workshop instructor, Exeter Hip Course 2012, Workshop instructor, 2012-2012, (International)

TEACHING
(Course Title), (Academic Session), (No of Student), (No of Contact Hours).


Post Graduate

Master of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2008/2009, 15, 12

Master of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2012/2013, 30, 46

First Degree

MBBS, 2008/2009, 20, 7

MBBS, 2012/2013, 20, 7

EVALUATION ACTIVITIES
(Description), (Evaluation Activity),(Year).

Reviewer for Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal article, Article In Journal ,  (2012-2012)

Sub-editor for JUMMEC, Article In Journal ,  (2012)

Ahli panel penilai pakar untuk penilaian permohonan pembiayaan dana R,D&C, Kementerian Sains, Teknologi dan Inovasi, Project ,  (2012-2015)

Reviewer for Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal case report, Article In Journal ,  (2012-2012)

Ahli jawatankuasa penilai teknikal & komersil di bawah skim Technofund 2011 (Kluster bioteknologi) April 2011, Technical and commercialisation evaluation ,  (2011)

Ahli jawatankuasa penilai teknikal & komersil di bawah skim Technofund 2011 (Kluster bioteknologi) August 2011, Technical and commercialisation evaluation ,  (2011)

Ahli jawatankuasa penilai teknikal & komersil di bawah skim Technofund 2011 (Pembangunan Peralatan Perubatan) August 2011, Technical and Commercialisation Evaluation ,  (2011)

Reviewer for Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal article, Article In Journal ,  (2011-2011)

Ahli panel penilai pakar untuk penilaian permohonan pembiayaan dana R,D&C, Kementerian Sains, Teknologi dan Inovasi, Project ,  (2011)

Evaluation of thesis by Dr Rishya (Masters of Emergency Medicine): Application of the Canadian Cervical Spine Rule (CCSR) To Stable Patient with Blunt Trauma to the Neck at Emergency and Trauma Department of UMMC, Thesis ,  (2010-2010)

Reviewer for Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal 2010, Article In Journal ,  (2010)

Review of Article for Medical Journal of Malaysia, Article In Journal ,  (2010-2010)

Reviewer for Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal article, Article In Journal ,  (2009)

CONTRIBUTION TO SOCIETY
(Contribution To Society), (Level), (Start Date), (End Date).

Participated in MOA Joint Charity Cycling Event, (National), 08-Jun-13 until 08-Jun-13

MERCY Malaysia: Volunteer doctor at mobile clinic, Agensi Anti-Dadah Kebangsaan, Malaysia, (Community), 17-Jun-09

MERCY Malaysia Emergency Response Unit (ERU) - Head of Medical Services Division, (International), 27-Feb-09

MERCY Malaysia representative and presenter (Medical Relief in Gaza, Palestine) to Fibrecomm Sdn Bhd, Menara TM, Kuala Lumpur, (Community), 24-Feb-09 until 24-Feb-09

MERCY Malaysia representative and presenter (Medical Relief in Gaza, Palestine) to Shell Malaysia Surau Committee, Kuala Lumpur, (Community), 12-Feb-09 until 12-Feb-09

MERCY Malaysia representative and presenter (Medical Relief in Gaza, Palestine) at BSC - Charity Bazaar for Gaza, Kuala Lumpur, (Community), 07-Feb-09 until 08-Feb-09

MERCY Malaysia medical volunteer for medical and humanitarian relief to Gaza, Palestine, (International), 21-Jan-09 until 04-Feb-09

Teaching English to Korean doctors in Chonnam National University Hwasun Hospital, (International), 01-Jun-07 until 31-May-08

Malaysian Orthopaedic Association Community Project: Tree planting in Kuah town, Langkawi, Malaysia , (Community), 16-May-07 until 16-May-07

Stella Maris Vocation Week: Forum speaker Medicine Sekolah Menengah Stella Maris, Kuala Lumpur , (Community), 22-Mar-07 until 22-Mar-07

MERCY Malaysia medical volunteer following earthquake in Bagh, Pakistan , (International), 03-Dec-05 until 17-Dec-05

Coordinator and volunteer for clinic visits by doctors from University Malaya Medical Centre to Kajang Women s Prison, Kajang, Selangor, (Community), 01-Jan-03 until 01-Jun-07

Malaysia Ironman Triathlon, Langkawi Volunteer, (International), 20-Jan-01 until 31-Jan-01

Projek Khidmat Bakti Masyarakat Universiti Malaya , Sungkai, Perak, (Community), 04-Nov-00 until 04-Nov-00

COMMERCIALISATIONS
(Company Name), (Product Name), (Commercial Type), (Investment Amount (RM)), (Project Research Code).

Delphax Malaysia Sdn Bhd, (Carte), Joint-Venture,RM200000

Dnapro Sdn Bhd, (Not Determined Yet), Joint-Venture,RM2500000