CURRICULUM VITAE

PROF. DR. MAZLINA BINTI MAZLAN

(Master of Rehabilitation Medicine)
Dr. Mazlina Mazlan is a Professor and Head of the Rehabilitation Medicine Department at Universiti Malaya. She has significantly advanced the field, particularly in brain injury and neurorehabilitation. Her expertise spans traumatic brain injury (TBI), stroke, hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy, and non-invasive brain stimulation techniques. Prof. Mazlina's TBI research has been widely published in medical journals, and she serves as Associate Editor for Neurology Asia (WoS) and Journal of Health and Translational Medicine (Scopus). She has co-authored numerous chapters and books, including a contribution to the globally recognized textbook Braddom's Rehabilitation Care. Her influence extends to keynote addresses at international conferences including the World Congress of the International Society of Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine and invited clinical workshops in Southeast Asia. Additionally, she founded and leads the Malaysian Association of Rehabilitation Physicians' Brain Injury Rehabilitation and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Special Interest Groups, focusing on clinical training, education, and public awareness. Prof. Mazlina has supervised over 60 postgraduates, including the first PhD graduate from the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine at Universiti Malaya. Her leadership extends to chairing the National Conjoint Board for Rehabilitation Medicine Specialty and serving as a Medical Specialty Program Panel Evaluator for the Malaysian Medical Council. She is also part of the World Health Organisation's expert review group for Rehabilitation Intervention toolkit. Beyond academia, Prof. Mazlina frequently serves as an expert medical witness in medico-legal TBI cases. Clinically, she is a pioneer, being the first Malaysian rehabilitation physician with a Research & Clinical Fellowship in brain injury rehabilitation and the first Malaysian appointed to the Asian Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Society SIG Council. She provides expert clinical consultations and treatments, as a Consultant Rehabilitation Physician at UM Medical Center & UM Specialist Center.
PROFILE
Address
Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Office of The, University of Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Website
umexpert.um.edu.my/mazlinamazlan
CONTACT
Telephone
+603-79675181
Email
mazlinamazlan
drmazlina
RESEARCH ID
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Researcher id
Y-9327-2019
Scopus id
57217526775
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
Fellowship, Rehabilitation Medicine, Epworth Monash Rehabilitation Medicine Unit, Melbourne, Australia, 2014
Master of Clinical (Equal to Phd), Perubatan Pemulihan, Universiti Malaya (UM), 2007
Bachelor Degree, Medicine and Surgery, Universiti Malaya (UM), 1998
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP/ FELLOWSHIP
WORKING EXPERIENCE
RESEARCH ACHIEVEMENT
Research Areas
Profiles of traumatic brain injury patients referred for brain injury rehabilitation in acute care center in Malaysia: a 5-year retrospective study
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Total Journal Publication: 54
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Books: 3
Proceedings: 0
Research Grants: More than RM Eight hundred and seventeen thousand seventy