CURRICULUM VITAE

DR. SATURVEITHAN A/L CHANDIRASEGARAN

Master in Orthopaedic Surgery (UM)
Dr. Saturveithan Chandirasegaran is an Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon at Universiti Malaya, with a comprehensive clinical, academic, and research footprint in the field of spine surgery. He completed his MBBS (UM) in 2011, followed by Master of Orthopaedic Surgery (UM) in 2020, where he graduated as the Top Student of Universiti Malaya. He subsequently pursued subspecialty training through Fellowship in Spine Surgery at UMMC (Malaysia) and National University Hospital (Singapore), gaining exposure to complex spine disorders and advanced surgical techniques. He is an active member of several professional bodies, including AO Spine, Asia Pacific Spine Society (APSS), Malaysian Spine Society (MSS), and Malaysian Orthopaedic Association (MOA). He has received multiple international awards including the English Presentation Award Gold Prize 2025 from the Japanese Society for Spine Surgery and Related Research, as well as the Presidential Best Research Award at the International Malaysian Spine Society Scientific Congress for 2 consecutive years, 2023 and 2024. He has been regularly invited as a speaker at major scientific meetings, including the AO Spine Asia Pacific International Spine Conference. As an academician, Dr. Saturveithan has authored over 15 publications in leading ISI-indexed spine journals and continues to be actively involved in clinical translational spine research.
PROFILE
Address
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine Office of The, University of Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Website
umexpert.um.edu.my/saturveithan
CONTACT
Telephone
0379492061
Email
saturveithan
RESEARCH ID
QR Code
Orcid id
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0532-7200
Researcher id
AGO-5049-2022
Scopus id
57208160224
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
Master of Clinical (equal to Phd), Orthopaedic Surgery, Universiti Malaya, 2020
Bachelor Degree, Medicine and Surgery, Universiti Malaya, 2011
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP/ FELLOWSHIP
Member, Ao Spine Membership, International
Member, Life Member of The Malaysian Spine Society, National
Member, Life Member of Malaysian Orthopaedic Association (moa), National
Member, Asia Pacific Spine Society (apss) Life Member, International
Member, Ao Spine Member, International
WORKING EXPERIENCE
RESEARCH ACHIEVEMENT
Research Areas
H Index: 3.00
Total Journal Publication: 17
Sum of Citation: 52.00
Proceedings: 0
Research Grants: More than RM Fifty one thousand two hundred and fifty