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CURRICULUM VITAE
PERSONAL DETAILS

Name
  Prof. Dr. Azhar Bin Mahmood @ Azhar Mahmood Merican
Designation
  Professor
Department
  Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Faculty
  Faculty of Medicine
Tel. No. (Office)
  03-79493450
Fax No.
  03-79494642
E-mail Address
  azharmm@um.edu.my
ResearcherID Link
  http://www.researcherid.com/rid/F-6767-2010
Address(Office)
  Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine University of Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, MALAYSIA

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
(Qualification), (Institution).
Ph.D , IMPERIAL COLLEGE OF SCIENCE,TECHNOLOGY AND MEDICINE
MORTSURG (UM)(1999), UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA (UM)
MMED (UK)(1992), SOUTHAMPTON UNIVERSITY, UK
Diploma of the Imperial College (DIC), IMPERIAL COLLEGE OF SCIENCE,TECHNOLOGY AND MEDICINE

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

Asia Pacific Orthopedic Association , Life Member, 2010, (International)

Malaysian Orthopaedic Association, Secretary, 2010-2011, (National)

Orthopedic Surgery in the National Specialist Register, Member, 2009, (National)

Ahli Jawatankuasa Bersama Sarjana Perubatan (JBSP) Ortopedik, Committee Member, 2009-2010, (National)

Asia Pacific Arthroplasty Society , Member, 2002, (International)

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


Quality Manager, University Malaya, 01-Sep-99

AREAS OF EXPERTISE
(Area).

Surgery On Total Knee Replacement And Total Hip Replacement

Microsurgery

RECENT SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
(Publication).
 
Article In Academic Journals
 
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)

Ghosh, KM Merican, AM Iranpour, F Deehan, DJ Amis, AA, 2012 Length-change patterns of the collateral ligaments after total knee arthroplasty. KNEE SURGERY SPORTS TRAUMATOLOGY ARTHROSCOPY Volume: 20 Issue: 7 Pages: 1349-1356 DOI: 10.1007/s00167- 011-1824-2 Published: JUL 2012 (ISI-Cited Publication)

Ai-Sze Wee1, Chin-Keong Lim1, Azhar M Merican1, Tunku Sara Ahmad1 and Tunku Kamarul1 1Tissue Engineering Group (TEG), National Orthopaedic Centre for Research and Learning (NOCERAL), Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 

Azhar M. Merican Kanishka M. Ghosh Ferdinando Rodriguez Y. Baena David J. Deehan Andrew A. Amis. 2013.Patellar thickness and lateral retinacular release affects patellofemoral kinematics in total knee arthroplasty. KNEE SURGERY SPORTS TRAUMATOLOGY ARTHROSCOPY. 
Merican2013 (1).pdf
 
2011

Merican AM, Ghosh KM, Iranpour F, Deehan DJ, Amis AA.2011.The effect of femoral component rotation on the kinematics of the tibiofemoral and patellofemoral joints after total knee arthroplasty.Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc.Sep;19(9):1479-87 (ISI-Cited Publication)
Merican2011.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 

Kondo, E., Merican A.M., Yasuda, K., Amis, A.A.2011.Biomechanical comparison of anatomic double-bundle, anatomic single-bundle, and nonanatomic single-bundle anterior cruciate ligament reconstructions.Am J Sports Med 39(2):279-88. (ISI-Cited Publication)
 
2010

Iranpour F., Merican, A.M., Baena, F.R., Cobb, J.P. & Amis, A.A.2009.Patellofemoral joint kinematics: The circular path of the patella around the trochlear axis. J Orthop Res 28(5):589-94. (ISI-Cited Publication)
Circle patellaIranpourMerican2010JOR.pdf

Iranpour, F., Merican, A.M., Dandachli, W., Amis, A.A. & Cobb, J.P.2009. The Geometry of the Trochlear Groove. Clin Orthop Relat Res 468:782-788 (ISI-Cited Publication)
Trochlear geometryIranpourMerican2009.pdf

K R Dhakshyani, Y Nukman, N A Abu Osman, A M Merican and J George (2010). Rapid Prototyping Medical Models for Dysplastic Hip Orthopaedic Surgery . Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B, Journal of Engineering Manufacture. Vol 224:5, pp769- 776. (DOI 10.1243/09544054JEM1785) (ISI-Cited Publication) (ISI-Cited Publication)

Chan,C.K, Goh,J.H, Ng,W.M., Kwan, M.K, Merican, A.M. 2010. Staged Surgery for Severe Soft Tissue and Bone Loss of the Knee. Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal 4(2):40-43 (SCOPUS-Cited Publication)

Chan C.K. , AM Merican, AM Nawar, YA Hanifah & Thong K.L. 2010. Necrotising fasciitis of the Lower Limb caused by Community-Acquired Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, Vol 4, No 3: 37-39. (SCOPUS-Cited Publication)
Necrotising_Fasitiis.pdf

Ghosh, K.M., Merican, A.M., Iranpour, F., Deehan, D.J. & Amis, A.A. 2010. The effect of femoral component rotation on the extensor retinaculum of the knee.J Orthop Res 28(9):1136- 41. (ISI-Cited Publication)
Femoral component rotation and retinacula Milton Ghosh JOR 2010 prepub.pdf

Kondo, E., Merican, A.M., Yasuda, K. & Amis, A.A. 2010.Biomechanical comparisons of knee stability after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction between 2 clinically available transtibial procedures: anatomic double bundle versus single bundle. Am J Sports Med. 38(7):1349-58 (ISI-Cited Publication)
E.Kondo et al AJSM 2010.pdf
 
2009

Dhakshyani, R., Nukman, Y., Abu Osman, N.A., Merican, A.M & George, J. 2009. Rapid prototyping medical models for dysplastic hip orthopaedic surgery. Journal of Engineering Manufacture. 244(5):769-776. 

Merican, A.M. & Amis A.A.2009. Iliotibial band tension affects patellofemoral and tibiofemoral kinematics. J Biomech 42(10):1539-1546 (ISI/SCOPUS Cited Publication)
ITB tracking.pdf

Strachan, R.K., Merican, A.M., Devadasan, B., Maheshwari, R. & Amis, A.A.2009. A Technique of Staged Lateral Release to Correct Patellar Tracking in Total Knee Arthroplasty. J Arthroplasty 24(5):735-42. (ISI/SCOPUS Cited Publication)
Staged release technique.pdf

Ghosh, K.M., Merican,A.M., Iranpour, F., Deehan D.J., Amis,A.A.2009.Length change patterns in the extensor retinaculum and the effects of total knee replacement.J Orthop Res 27(7):865-70. (ISI/SCOPUS Cited Publication)
retinacular length changes and TKR Ghosh JOR 2009.pdf

Merican A.M., Kondo E. & Amis A.A.2009. The effect on patellofemoral joint stability of selective cutting of lateral retinacular and capsular structures. J Biomech 42(3):291-6 (ISI/SCOPUS Cited Publication)
Release Stability.pdf

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)

Chia, S.L., Merican, A.M., Devadasan, B., Strachan, R.K. & Amis, A.A.2009.Radiographic features predictive of patellar maltracking during total knee arthroplasty. Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc 17(10):1217-24 (ISI/SCOPUS Cited Publication)
XrayChia Merican.pdf

Ghosh, K.M., Merican, A.M., Iranpour, F., Deehan, D.J. & Amis, A.A.2009. The effect of overstuffing the patellofemoral joint on the extensor retinaculum of the knee. Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc 17(10):1211-6. (ISI/SCOPUS Cited Publication)
patfem overstuffing Ghosh KSSTA 2009.pdf

Merican, A.M., Sanghavi, S., Iranpour, F. & Amis, A.A.2009. The structural properties of the lateral retinaculum and capsular complex of the knee. J Biomech 42(14):2323-9 (ISI/SCOPUS Cited Publication)
strength of lateral retinaculum Merican JBiomech 2009.pdf

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

Merican, A.M., Ghosh, K.M., Deehan, D.J. & Amis, A.A. 2009. The transpatellar approach for the knee in the laboratory. J Orthop Res 27(3):330-4 (ISI/SCOPUS Cited Publication)
patellar splitting approach to the knee Merican JOR 2009.pdf

Merican, A.M., Iranpour, F. & Amis, A.A.2009.Iliotibial band tension reduces patellar lateral stability. J Orthop Res 27(3):335-9 (ISI-Cited Publication)
ilio tibial band tension reduces patellar stability Merican JOR 2009.pdf

Merican, A.M. & Amis, A.A.2008. Anatomy of the lateral retinaculum of the knee.J Bone Joint Surg Br 90(4):527- 34. (ISI/SCOPUS Cited Publication)
Anatomy.pdf

Iranpour, F., Merican, A.M., Amis, A.A. & Cobb, J.P.2008.The width:thickness ratio of the patella: an aid in knee arthroplasty.Clin Orthop Relat Res 466(5):1198- 203. (ISI-Cited Publication)
Width thickness Iranpour.pdf

Boroujeni, F.I., Chia, S.L. & Merican, A.M.2008 Patellofemoral Joint Navigation In Total Knee Arthroplasty. J Bone Joint Surg Br 90-B(SUPP_III):561. (ISI-Cited Publication)

Ghosh,K.M., Merican,A.M., Iranpour,F., Deehan,D. & Amis, A.A.2009.The Effect of Total Knee Replacement on The Extensor Retinaculum. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery Br 91-B(SUPP III):413. 
TKR retinaculum 2008.pdf
 
2007

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 
 
2006

Cheok, C.Y., Merican, A.M. & Ng, W.M.2006.Bilateral femoral neuropathy associated with disseminated intravascular coagulopathy: a case report. Med J Malaysia 61 (Suppl A):97-9. (SCOPUS-Cited Publication)

Merican, A.M. & Randle, R.2006.Early clinical and radiographic analysis of the Fitmore cup.J Arthroplasty. 21(6):846-51. (ISI/SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Ng, W.M., Kwan, M.K. & Merican, A.M.2006.Melioidotic osteomyelitis treated with antibiotic-calcium hydroxyapatite composite: case report with four-year follow-up.Singapore Med J 47(1):71-4. (SCOPUS-Cited Publication)

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 
 
2005

Kwan, M.K., Merican, A.M. & Ahmad, T.S.205.Reconstruction of the heel defect with in-step island flap. A report of four cases. Med J Malaysia 60 (Suppl C):104-7. 

Merican, A.M., Kwan, M.K., Cheok, C.Y., Wong, E.L. & Sara, T.A.2005.Successful revascularisation of near total amputation of the upper limb after ten hours of warm ischaemia. Med J Malaysia 60(2):218-21. (SCOPUS-Cited Publication)
 
2004

Mohamad, J.A., Kwan, M.K., Merican, A.M., Abbas, A.A., 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.Med J Malaysia 59(Suppl F):3-7. (SCOPUS-Cited Publication)

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 

Azhar,M.M., Ortho,M.S. & Sara,T.A. 2004. Comparison of Nerve Graft and Artificial Conduits for Bridging Nerve Defects. Med J Malaysia. 2004 Dec;59(5):578-84. 
 
2001

Ramli N, Merican AM, Lim A, Kumar G.Post-traumatic arachnoiditis: an unusual cause of Brown-Sequard syndrome. Eur Radiol. 2001;11(10):2011-4 (ISI/SCOPUS Cited Publication)

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

3-DIMENSIONAL MORPHOMETRY OF THE MALAYSIAN HIP, Principal Investigator(PI), 08/11/2012, Geran Penyelidikan Universiti Malaya (UMRG) - HTM, 08/11/2013

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

Rapid prototyping for bone regeneration analyses in New Zealand white rabbits as animal model, Co-Investigator, 2010-2012, Geran Penyelidikan Universiti Malaya (UMRG), National

Comparison of TGF-B1 and TGF-B3 on chondrogenic differentiation of rabbit bone marrow derived MSC, Principal Investigator(PI), 2009-2012, Geran Penyelidikan Universiti Malaya (UMRG), National

COMPARISON OF TGF-Β AND TGF-Β3 ON CHONDROGENIC DIFFERENTIATION OF RABBIT BONE MARROW-DERIVED MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS, Principal Investigator(PI), 01/04/2009, Geran Penyelidikan Universiti Malaya (UMRG), 31/03/2011

THE EFFECT OF MONOLAYER AND 3D ENVIRONMENT ON THE OSTEOGENIC OF DIFFERENTIATED BONE MARROW DERIVED MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS IN VITRO, Principal Investigator(PI), 30/12/2009, Geran Penyelidikan Universiti Malaya (UMRG), 29/12/2011

The Effect Of A Monolayer And 3D Environment On The Osteogenic Of Differentiated Bone Marrow Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells In Vitro, Principal Investigator(PI), 2009-2011, Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (FRGS), National

comparative study of autologous tenocyte tenogenic mesenchymal stromal cell protein profile, Principal Investigator(PI), 2008-2009, Short Term Research Fund (Vote F)(PJP), University

COMPARATIVE STUDY OF AUTOLOGOUS TENOCYTES AND TENOGENIC MESENCHYMAL STROMAL CELL PROTEIN PROFILE, Principal Investigator(PI), 15/07/2008, Short Term Research Fund (Vote F)(PJP), 15/10/2010

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

Hip Prosthesis Development, Consultant, 2010-2011, Biomet Inc

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

Academic Training Scheme , Scholarship Award University Of Malaya, 1995, (INTERNATIONAL)

Anugerah Perkhidmatan Cemerlang (APC), Universiti Malaya, 2011, (UNIVERSITY)

Federal Scholarship For British Top Universities, Malaysian Government, 1986, (INTERNATIONAL)

THE UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE ( PhD CANDIDATE WITH THE HIGHEST CUMULATIVE IMPACT FACTOR), University of Malaya, 2010, (UNIVERSITY)

Who's Who in the World Twenty-Seventh Edition 2010, The Marquis Who's Publications Board, 2010, (INTERNATIONAL)

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

-Limitations With Current TKA Designs Can we improve patient satisfaction? -ATTUNE Surgical Demonstration, ATTUNE Knee Learning Center, Sydney Australia, 23 Jul 2013 to 25 Jul 2013, Johnson & Johnson, (International)

Osteoporosis Meeting, 3rd Asian Pacific Osteoporosis Meeting, IOF Regional, 13 Dec 2012 to 16 Dec 2012, International Osteoporosis Foundation Regional, (International)

4th Asia Pacific Hip and Knee Symposium, 4th Asia Pacific Hip and Knee Symposium, 17 Jun 2010 to 20 Jun 2010, sia Pacific Hip and Knee Symposium, (International)

Visit for Surgery Observation, Joint Replacement & Arthritis, 16 Sep 2002 to 04 Oct 2002, Arthritis Institute Centinela Hospital Medical Center, (International)

Conference Trauma & Orthopedic, SICOT (International Society of Trauma & Orthopedic), 30 Aug 2001 to 01 Sep 2001, La Societe Internationale de Chirurgie 0 rthopedique et de Traumatologie, (International)

WHO Research council, WHO Research Council, 26 Jan 2001 to 28 Jan 2001, WHO Research Council

Workshop On Osteoporosis, Workshop On Osteoporosis, 20 May 2000 to 21 May 2000, osteoporosis association, (National)
 
Invited Speaker

Oxford Design Rationale Oxford Surgical Technique & Clinical Experience, The 7th Regional cadaveric instructional course in Bangkok, Thailand, 09 Jul 2013 to 10 Jul 2013, Biomet S.E.A Sdn Bhd, (International)

-THR In Young Neglected DDH & Biomechanic Of Patellofemoral Joint, THE 42nd MALAYSIAN ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION AGM /ASM, 14 Jun 2012 to 17 Jun 2012, MALAYSIAN ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION, (National)

ASIAN FLAVOUR - OUR PROBLEMS & REVISION HIP ACETABULAR, 1st INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS for JOINT RECONSTRUCTION SOUTHEAST ASIA SCIENTIFIC MEETING 2012, 28 Sep 2012 to 30 Sep 2012, INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS for JOINT RECONSTRUCTION SOUTHEAST ASIA, (International)

Medial compartment osteoarthiris pembedahan : oxford unicompartment Total Knee Arthroplasty, Pembedahan Rumit Di Hospital Sultanah Nur Zahirah, 23 May 2012 to 23 May 2012, Hospital Sultanah Nur Zahirah, (National)

Exeter Course, Exeter Course, 20 Nov 2012 to 21 Nov 2012, Stryker, (National)

Patella resurfacing & How I do it: TKR, 8th National Basic Arthroplasty Course 2012, 21 Mar 2012 to 21 Mar 2012, International Islamic University Malaysia, (National)

Management of Periprosthetic Fractures : Tips & Tricks, Management of Periprosthetic Fractures : Tips & Tricks, 29 Jun 2011 to 29 Jun 2011, Synthes, (Others)

Update in TKR/THR, Clinical Case Association, TKR score Mobile Bearing Ultra Congruent/Thr Double Mobility & THR Cementless, Southern Arthroplasty: Live Course Surgery, 14 Jun 2011 to 15 Jun 2011, Hospital Sultan Ismail, (National)

Acetabular Cup Orientation, Cadaveric Arthroplasty Course, 23 Jan 2011 to 24 Jan 2011, Johnson & Johnson, (International)

Total Hip Replacement (THR) in Specific Disorder, 17th National Orthopedic Intensive Course, 24 Feb 2011 to 04 Mar 2011, Department of Orthopedic and traumatology, Faculty Medicine Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, (National)

SIGNATURE SAWBONE, SIGNATURE SAWBONE, 30 Jun 2011 to 30 Jun 2011, Biomet

Management of Osteoporosis and Case Sharing 2011, Management of Osteoporosis and Case Sharing 2011, 05 Oct 2011 to 05 Oct 2011, lilly Company, (University)

Complication in Fracture Management, Orthopaedic Trauma Course 2011, 10 Jan 2011 to 13 Jan 2011, Hospital Pulau Pinang,In Collaboration with Faculty of Medicine,University Hospital, (National)

Fracture of the Hip Free Flap For Trauma, National Lower Limb Advanced Orthopedic Trauma Course, 02 Dec 2010 to 03 Dec 2010, Pertubuhan Orthopedik Malaysian & Hospital Tuanku Ampuan Najihah, (National)

Lecture on Physiology Tutor for the Mock Viva session., The Basic Science Examination (Orthopedic Surgery), 24 Jun 2010 to 24 Jun 2010, (International)

Total Hip Replacement For Dysplatic Hip, Malaysian Arthroplasty Interest Group Instructional Course, 20 Jan 2010 to 22 Jan 2010, Hospital Sultanah Bahiyah Alor Setar, (National)

The Patella In total Knee Replacement, Singapore Orthopaedic Association 31st Annual Scientific Meeting, 12 Nov 2008 to 15 Nov 2008, Singapore Orthopaedic Association, (International)

Sessional Chairman, 10th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Asia-Pacific Arthroplasty Society (APAS), 22 Oct 2008 to 25 Oct 2008, Asia-Pacific Arthroplasty Society, (National)

Arthroplasty, Singapore Orthopaedic Association Annual Scientific Meeting, 12 Jul 2008 to 15 Jul 2008, Singapore Orthopaedic Association, (International)

Toward K-Nursing in the Care of Orthopedic Patient, Orthopedic Nursing Conference, 23 Jun 2001 to 24 Jun 2001, Nursing Assunta Hospital, (National)
 
Poster

The effect of growth differentiation factor-5, 41st Malaysian Orthopaedic Association Annual General Meeting/ Annual Scientific Meeting & 5th ASEAN Arthroplasty Association Meeting, 22 May 2011 to 24 May 2011, ASEAN Arthroplasty Association & Malaysian Orthopaedic Association, (International)

Patient-specific jig for bilateral total knee replacement, 41st Malaysian Orthopaedic Association AGM/ASM and 5th ASEAN Arthroplasty Association Meeting 2011, 22 May 2011 to 24 May 2011, Malaysian Orthopaedic Association and ASEAN Arthroplasty Association, (International)

An investigation of repair of rotator cuff tendon using tenocytes, mesenchymal stem cells and tenogenic mesenchymal stem cells, 41st Malaysian Orthopaedic Association AGM/ASM and 5th ASEAN Arthroplasty Association Meeting 2011, 22 May 2011 to 24 May 2011, Malaysian Orthopaedic Association and ASEAN Arthroplasty Association, (International)

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

A Histological Comparison of The Cartilage Quality in The Progression of Osteoarthritis Between Biomechanical and Chemical Induction in Rats, 40th Malaysian Orthopedic Association AGM / Annual Scientific Meeting, 20 May 2010 to 22 May 2010, Malaysian Orthopedic Association, (National)

Comparing The In-Vitro Mechanical Properties of artificial cartilage In Two Osteoarthritis Induction Model: Monosodium Iodoacetate (MIA) Injection And Anterior Cruciate Ligament Transection, 40th Malaysian Orthopedic Association AGM / Annual Scientific Meeting, 20 May 2010 to 22 May 2010, Malaysian Orthopedic Association, (National)

In vitro Tenogenic Differentiation Potential of Human Mesencchymal Stem Cell Using Growth & Differentiation Factor-5, 7th Asian Reproductive Biotechnology Society (ARBS), 08 Nov 2010 to 10 Nov 2010, Asian Reproductive Biotechnology Society, (National)

Comparing the in-vitro Mechanical Properties of Articular Cartilage in Two Osteoarthritis Induction Model: Monosodium Iodoacetate (MIA) Injection and Anterior Crutiate Ligament Transection (ACLT), 40th Malaysian Orthopaedic Association Annual General Meeting/Annual Scientific Meeting 2010, 21 May 2010 to 23 May 2010, Malaysia Orthopaedics Association (MOA), (National)

The Chondrogenic Potential of Bone Marrow-derived mesenchymal steam cell in different environment, 40th Malaysian Orthopedic Association AGM / Annual Scientific Meeting, 20 May 2010 to 22 May 2010, Malaysian Orthopedic Association AGM, (University)

In Vitro Cultivation of Osteogenic Mesenchymal Stem Cell Derived From Rabbit Bone Marrow on Different Environment, 40th Malaysian Orthopedic Association AGM / Annual Scientific Meeting, 20 May 2010 to 22 May 2010, Malaysian Orthopedic Association, (National)

Effect of Uniaxial Stretching on Proliferation of Human Bone Marrow Derived-Mesenchymal Stem Cell, 40th Malaysian Orthopedic Association AGM / Annual Scientific Meeting, 20 May 2010 to 22 May 2010, Malaysian Orthopedic Association, (National)

Stem Cell Based Tendon Regeneration Strategies: Tenogenic Differentiation of Human And Rabbit Mesenchymal stem cell, 40th Malaysian Orthopedic Association AGM / Annual Scientific Meeting, 20 May 2010 to 22 May 2010, Malaysian Orthopedic Association, (National)

Comparison of the Effect of GDF-5 on Human and Rabbit Bone Marrow Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cell., Seminar on Advances in Stem Cell Therapy (ASCT)2009, 12 Dec 2009 to 13 Dec 2009, Advances in Stem Cell Therapy (ASCT), (International)

A Comparative Study of Human And Rabbit Articular Cartilage & Femoral Head Diameter of The Malaysian Population, 39th Malaysian Orthopedic Association: Annual General Meeting/ Annual Scientific Meeting, 21 May 2009 to 23 May 2009, Malaysian Orthopedic Association, (National)

Comparison Between Biomechanical and Chemical Induction of Osteoarthritis in Rat Using Qualitative and Quantitative Test, 29th Meeting of the ASEAN Orthopaedic Association; 2nd meeting of the ASEAN Arthroplasty Association; and 1st Paediatric Orthopaedics Society of North America., 09 Nov 2009 to 14 Nov 2009, The Philippine Orthopaedic Association (POA), (International)

Chondrogenic Differentiation of Adult Mesenchymal Stem Cells (MSCs) In Pellet Cultural System, Combined Meeting of 60th Annual Congress of the Philippine Orthopaedic Association, 29th of Congress ASEAN Orthopaedic Association, 2nd Meeting of ASEAN Arthroplasty Association & 1st Paediatric Orthopaedics Society of North America (POSNA), 09 Nov 2009 to 14 Nov 2009, The Philippine Orthopaedic Association (POA), (International)
 
Presenter

Orthopaedic Trauma Course(OTC), Orthopaedic Trauma Course, 12 Jul 2011 to 15 Jul 2011, University Malaya, (University)

Selective releases of the lateral retinaculum, International Patellofemoral Study Group Meeting, 15 Apr 2010 to 17 Apr 2010, International Patellofemoral Study Group, (International)

Presented research paper on the anatomy of the lateral retinaculum, International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 27 May 2007 to 31 May 2007, International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery and Orthopaedic, (National)

The Lateral Reticulum of Knee, 6th Biennial ISAKOS Congress, 27 May 2007 to 31 May 2007, International Society Of Arthroscopy,Knee Surgery & Orthopedic Sports Medicine, (International)

Pseudogout of The Knee: An Uncommon Indication For Total Knee Replacement, Malaysian Orthopedic Association AGM/ASM 2002, 24 May 2002 to 26 May 2002, Malaysian Orthopedic Association, (National)

Comparison of nerve grafts and artificial conduits for bridging nerve defects, Asian Pacific Federation of Societies for Hand Surgery Combined Congress, 11 Aug 2000 to 15 Aug 2000, Asian Pacific Federation of Societies

The Incident of Medial (Hamate) Facet of the Lunate, Annual Scientific Meeting 1995 & 25th Annual General Meeting, 14 Apr 1995 to 16 Apr 1995, Malaysian Orthopedic Association, (International)
 
Others

The Princess Orthopedic Center, Exeter, The Princess Orthopedic Center, Exeter, 08 Apr 2013 to 12 Apr 2013, Exeter, (International)

REGIONAL HIP LIVE SURGERY COURSE, REGIONAL HIP LIVE SURGERY COURSE, 02 Aug 2012 to 03 Aug 2012, Zimmer Pte Ltd, (International)

Conjoint Board Of Orthopaedics, Conjoint Board Of Orthopaedics, 04 Apr 2012 to 06 Apr 2012, (National)

AAOS 2012 ANNUAL MEETING, AAOS 2012 ANNUAL MEETING, 07 Feb 2012 to 11 Feb 2012, Johnson & Johnson Medical Malaysia, (International)

Never Stop Moving ASPAC Meeting 2012, Never Stop Moving ASPAC Meeting 2012, 21 Sep 2012 to 22 Sep 2012, (International)

Biomet International 2nd Development Meeting, BIOMET International 2nd Development Meeting, 21 Jul 2011 to 23 Jul 2011, BIOMET, (International)

Chairman, 41 st Malaysian Orthopedic Association Annual General Meeting & 5th ASEAN Arthroplasty Association Meeting, 22 May 2011 to 24 May 2011, MOA & ASEAN Arthroplasty, (International)

Examiner, Conjoint Board Of Orthopedics, 16 May 2011 to 19 May 2011, USM, UKM, UM, UIA, (National)

Corail 25 Year Learning Center, Corail 25 Year Learning Center, 25 Mar 2011 to 26 Mar 2011, Johnson & Johnson Medical

Principle of Articular Fracture Management, AOTrauma Course - Principles in Operative Fracture Management, 07 Mar 2011 to 09 Mar 2011, AOTrauma, (International)

examiner paper for bachelor's orthopedic, Conjoint Board Of Orthopaedics, 20 Apr 2011, USM, UKM, UM, UIA, (National)

2nd National arthroscopy & sport medicine symposium 2011, 2nd National arthroscopy & sport medicine symposium 2011, 31 Oct 2011 to 01 Nov 2011, Arthroplasty & Sport Injury Unit Department of Orthopedic Surgery Hospital Kuala Lumpur, (National)

Asia Workshop on Orthopaedic Pain Management, Asia Workshop on Orthopaedic Pain Management, 20 Nov 2011 to 29 Nov 2011, Pfizer, (International)

Hip And Knee Symposium, 4th Stryker Asia Pasific Hip And Knee Symposium, 18 Jun 2010 to 20 Jun 2010, 4th Asia Pasific Hip And Knee Symposium, (International)

AO trauma course, AO trauma course chairperson education program, 10 Oct 2010 to 13 Oct 2010, AO trauma, (International)

Exerter Hip Course, Asia Pacific Exerter Hip Course 2010, 08 Aug 2010 to 09 Aug 2010, University Malaya Medical Center, (National)

AOTrauma Principles Courses 2010, AOTrauma Principles Courses 2010, 10 Dec 2010 to 19 Dec 2010, AO International, (International)

Knee Navigatio Surgery, Orthopilot Knee Navigation Live Surgery, 10 Mar 2010 to 12 Mar 2010, Bangkok Orthopedic Association, (International)

moderator, Pacific Rim Orthopaedic Symposium, 28 Oct 2010 to 30 Oct 2010, Biomet, (International)

61st Annual Congress of the Philippine Orthopedic Association, 61st Annual Congress of the Philippine Orthopedic Association, 16 Nov 2010 to 21 Nov 2010, Philippine Ortho Association, (International)

Principle of Fracture Management, Course On Principle of Fracture Management, 10 Mar 2009 to 12 Mar 2009, Pusat Perubatan University Malaya

Case Presentation, AO Expert Seminar, 10 Jul 2009 to 11 Jul 2009, AO Expert Seminar, (International)

Difficulty and Revision Knee Arthroplasty, Arthroplasty Interest Group Conference, 02 Aug 2009 to 04 Aug 2009, Arthroplasty Interest Group, (National)

The Knee - Biomechamic Around Knee, 5th Instructional Course in Biomechanic for Orthopedic Surgeons and Affiliated Professionals, 09 Jan 2008 to 12 Jan 2008, 5th Instructional Course in Biomechanic for Orthopedic Surgeons and Affiliated Professionals, (International)

Early Intervention In The Hip And Knee, The Great Debate \'Early Intervention In The Hip And Knee\', 18 Jan 2008 to 19 Jan 2008, Scientific Education,Finsbury Orthopedic, (International)

Primary Knee Replacement surgery, Primary Knee Replacement surgery at The Royal Collage of Surgeon of England, 20 Feb 2008, The Royal Collage of Surgeon of England, (International)

Advance in Operative Fracture Management, AO Course Advance in Operative Fracture Management, 24 Sep 2008 to 27 Sep 2008, AO, (International)

Fitfall In Fracture Management, Orthopedic Trauma Course (OTC) 2008, 15 Jul 2008 to 18 Jul 2008, Faculty of Medicine, University Malaya, (National)

Navigation Learning Center, Navigation Learning Center, 16 Feb 2007 to 17 Feb 2007, BRAUN, (International)

Orthopedic Trauma Course, Orthopedic Trauma Course (OTC)2005, 21 Jun 2005 to 24 Jun 2005, Faculty of Medicine, University Malaya, (National)

The 2004 \" Excellent in Joint Arthroplasty \", Scientific Seminar For the Asian Pacific, 15 Jan 2004 to 17 Jan 2004, Zimmer, (International)

Exeter Course, Exeter Course, 05 Sep 2004, Stryker Pacific, (National)

Infection Control, Current Trends in Infection Control, 15 Sep 2004 to 16 Sep 2004, Pusat Perubatan Universiti Malaya, (National)

14th Asia Pacific Orthopedic Association, APOA Triennial Congress, Computer Assisted Surgery for Knee, 05 Sep 2004 to 10 Sep 2004, Asia Pacific Orthopedic Association, (International)

Arthroplasty, Asia Pacific Arthroplasty Society, 06 Aug 2003 to 09 Aug 2003, Asia Pacific Arthroplasty Society, (International)

Navigation & Robotic Surgery, Arthroplasty Surgery, The 4th Asia Pacific Arthroplasty Society 2002 Meeting, 05 Sep 2002 to 08 Sep 2002, Asia Pacific Arthroplasty Society, (International)

Microsurgery Course, Microsurgery Course, University Hospital & Malaysian Orthopedic Association, 21 May 2002 to 22 May 2002, University Hospital & Malaysian Orthopedic Association, (National)

Joint Replacement And Reconstructive Surgery, 6th Annual Course on Joint Replacement And Reconstructive Surgery, 03 Nov 2002 to 08 Nov 2002, DELTA Group, (International)

Total Knee Workshop, Total Knee Workshop, 24 Nov 2001 to 25 Nov 2001, Universiti Malaya, (National)

Scientific Writing Workshop, Scientific Writing Workshop, 26 Feb 2001 to 28 Feb 2001, Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, Faculty Medicine, (National)

Workshop on Osteoporosis, Malaysian Osteoporosis Association, 20 May 2000 to 21 May 2000, Malaysian Osteoporosis Association, (National)

Annual General Meeting & Annual Scientific Meeting, 30th Annual General Meeting & Annual Scientific Meeting, 21 Apr 2000 to 23 Apr 2000, Malaysian Orthopedic Association, (International)

Arthroscopic Knee Surgery, Advanced Technique in Arthroscopic Knee Surgery, 20 Oct 2000 to 21 Oct 2000, The Academy of Medicine, Singapore, (International)

Hip surgery, Scientific Meeting, World Tribology Forum, 04 Oct 2000 to 07 Oct 2000, SULZER MEDICA, (International)

1st Asia Pacific Arthroplasty Conference, 1st Asia Pacific Arthroplasty Conference, 29 Oct 1999 to 31 Oct 1999, Asia Pacific Arthroplasty Association, (International)

AGM/Annual Scientific Meeting, Malaysian Orthopedic Association, 23 Apr 1999 to 25 Apr 1999, Malaysian Orthopedic Association, (National)

Inaugural Asia Pacific Trauma Meeting, Inaugural Asia Pacific Trauma Meeting, 11 Nov 1999 to 16 Nov 1999, Smith & Nephew, (International)

3rd Congress of the WPOA Hip Section, 3rd Congress of the WPOA Hip Section, 10 Sep 1999 to 12 Sep 1999, Malaysian Orthopedic Association, (International)

Hip Symposium, 6th Berne Hip Symposium, 16 Apr 1998 to 17 Apr 1998, Berne Hip Symposium, (International)

\'98 International Clinical Motion Analysis Seminar / Workshop, Update In Medical Rehabilitation XI: \'98 International Clinical Motion Analysis Seminar / Workshop, 04 Sep 1998 to 08 Sep 1998, Pusat Perubatan Universiti Malaya, (International)

University Hospital Trauma Resuscitation Course, University Hospital Trauma Resuscitation Course, 07 Aug 1998 to 09 Aug 1998, Hospital Universiti, Universiti Malaya, (National)

hip replacement, knee replacement and spine, Surgery on Meeting Hip, Knee and Spine Surgery, 19 Apr 1998 to 22 Apr 1998, Sulzer Orthopedic, (International)

1st CGAMG / ISN Seminar, Majlis Sukan Negara Malaysia: 1st CGAMG / ISN Seminar, 16 Sep 1998 to 17 Sep 1998, Majlis Sukan Negara Malaysia

Congress of ASEAN Orthopedic Association, 17th Congress of ASEAN Orthopedic Association, 13 Nov 1997 to 16 Nov 1997, Orthopedic Association, (International)

Shoulder Arthroscopy Workshop, The 17th AOA Pre Congress Workshop, 12 Nov 1997, The 17th AOA Pre Congress Workshop, (International)

AO Basic Course, Association for the Study of Internal Fixation (AO/ASIF), 10 Sep 1996 to 12 Sep 1996, AO-INTERNATIONAL, (International)

Surgery& Rehabilitation of the Hand, 2nd Malaysian Conference on Surgery& Rehabilitation of the Hand, 15 Mar 1995 to 19 Mar 1995, 2nd Malaysian Conference on Surgery& Rehabilitation of the Hand, (International)

SUPERVISION

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

Completed

Masters Degree, Jalina Karim, The Quality of Perioperative Care : Patient Perception, 2007/2008

Masters Degree, Dr Moganadass Muniandy, Sulcus Morphology of Distal Femur In Malaysian Adults- A Computational Modelling Method, 2006/2007

Ongoing

Masters Degree, Loke Yean Hwe, Computed Tomographic Study of Acetabulum And Proximal Femur In Malaysian Population, 2008/2009

Masters Degree, Ong Teng Khiam, normal value & reliability of various parameter of patellar instability for Malaysian population., 2008/2009

Masters Degree, Ooi Chee Lean, VARIABILITY OF TIBIAL ROTATION REFERENCE AXES FOR TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY, 2007/2008

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

The Lateral Reticulum of Knee,Degree of Doctor of Philosophy at Imperial College, University of London.Presented at the: 6th ISAKOS Congress May 2007 and IPSG Meeting April 2010, Thesis ,  (2008-2010)

Comparison of Nerve Grafts And Artificial Conduits For Bridging Nerve Defects Presented at the : Asian Pacific Federation of Societies for Hand Surgery Combined Congress, Chennai 2000, Thesis ,  (1997-1999)

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

Formula One Medical Team, (National), 14-Mar-01 until 18-Mar-01

Secretary of The Hand Society of Malaysia, (National), 23-Mar-01

Guest Lecturer Assunta Hospital Nursing, (National), 24-Jun-01

Academy of Medicine of Malaysia, (National), 31-Jul-08

Asia Pacific Orthopedic Association, (International), 31-Aug-10