
Curriculum Vitae
PERSONAL DETAILS
DR. C. SANKARA KUMAR A/L CHANDRASEKARAN
Medical Lecturer
- Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Faculty of Medicine - drcskumar@um.edu.my
ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES
(Role),(Level),(Duration)
(Role),(Level),(Duration)
- National Delegates, International, 01/12/2021 to present
- SUPERVISOR, University Malaya, 10/02/2021 to present
- HEAD OF UNIT, Faculty, 22/10/2020 to present
- TRAUMA AUDIT COMMITTEE, Faculty, 07/09/2020 to present
- PANEL REVIEWER FOR UMSC CA.R.E FUND (RESEARCH GRANT) CYCLE 1/2021, University Malaya, 11/04/2021 to 01/05/2021
- FACULTY, ONLINE APOA TRAUMA CONGRESS 2020, ASIA PACIFIC TRAUMA SOCIETY, International, 07/11/2020 to 08/11/2020
- PEMERIKSA PEPERIKSAAN KLINIKAL: PEPERIKSAAN PROFESIONAL (TAMBAHAN DAN RE-ASSESSMENT) PERINGKAT 3.2 MBBS SESI 2018/2020, University Malaya, 27/07/2020 to 27/07/2020
- ACTING HEAD OF DEPARTMENT, Faculty, 09/07/2020 to 13/07/2020
- PANEL PEMERIKSA PEPERIKSAAN KLINIKAL: PEPERIKSAAN PROFESIONAL PERINGKAT 3.2 MBBS SESI 2018/2020, University Malaya, 11/03/2020 to 11/03/2020
- AHLI JAWATANKUASA PENYIASATAN PERUBATAN BIL. 2/2020, University Malaya, 12/02/2020 to 12/02/2020
- SPEAKER AND INSTRUCTOR OF THE COURSE: BASIC PRINCIPLE OF FRACTURE MANAGEMENT (BTC) , University Malaya, 13/01/2020 to 14/01/2020
- MENJALANKAN FUNGSI SEBAGAI PENYELARAS PROGRAM, National, 13/01/2020 to 14/01/2020
- Member of UMSC Medical and Dental Advisory Committee, University Malaya, 10/06/2019 to 10/06/2020
- ClLINICAL QUALITY ASSURANCE (CQA) SUB COMMITTEE, University Malaya, 25/07/2018 to 24/07/2020
- Member of the Quality Improvement Team in the Fragility Hip Liaison Service, University Malaya, 13/06/2018 to 13/06/2020
- MODERATOR, 7TH CONGRESS OF THE ASIA PACIFIC TRAUMA SOCIETY & 1ST SCIENTIFIC MEETING OF THE APOA FOOT & ANKLE SECTION, International, 20/09/2019 to 22/09/2019
- SPEAKER, 7TH CONGRESS OF THE ASIA PACIFIC TRAUMA SOCIETY & 1ST SCIENTIFIC MEETING OF THE APOA FOOT & ANKLE SECTION, International, 20/09/2019 to 22/09/2019
- MENJALANKAN FUNGSI SEBAGAI PENYELARAS PROGRAM, National, 08/07/2019 to 10/07/2019
- CHAIRMAN, National, 08/07/2019 to 10/07/2019
- SPEAKER, BIOMECHANICS OF TENSION BAND WIRING, BIOMECHANICS CRASH COURSE FOR ORTHOPAEDIC TRAINEES: EXAM PREPARATION FOR OSC PART 1 & 2, University Malaya, 04/07/2019 to 04/07/2019
- SPEAKER FOR PERIOPERATIVE CARE OF ORTHOPAEDICS PATIENTS, NOCERAL UM, University Malaya, 02/07/2019 to 02/07/2019
- MENJALANKAN FUNGSI SEBAGAI PENYELARAS PROGRAM, National, 15/06/2019 to 16/06/2019
- ORGANIZER, SPEAKER AND INSTRUCTOR OF THE COURSE: BASIC PRINCIPLE OF FRACTURE MANAGEMENT (BTC), University Malaya, 15/06/2019 to 16/06/2019
- EXAMINER FOR OSC PART 2: APRIL 2019, National, 23/04/2019 to 25/04/2019
- ACTING HEAD OF DEPARTMENT, Faculty, 17/04/2019 to 17/04/2019
- ACTING HEAD OF DEPARTMENT, Faculty, 02/01/2019 to 06/01/2019
- CBO PART 2 NOVEMBER 2018 EXAMINER, National, 27/11/2018 to 29/11/2018
- CHAIRMAN, National, 31/07/2018 to 01/08/2018
- EXAMINER AND OBSERVER FOR CBO PART 2 EXAMINATION APRIL/MAY 2018, University Malaya, 25/04/2018 to 04/05/2018
- AHLI JAWATAN KUASA KURIKULUM IJAZAH TINGGI JABATAN (JKKJ), University Malaya, 03/04/2018 to 31/12/2018
- Participant for OSC Part 2 Quest 2018, National, 05/02/2018 to 07/02/2018
- Ahli Jawatankuasa Clinical Quality Assurance (CQA), University Malaya, 02/01/2017 to 31/12/2018
- Trauma Audit Committee (CQA Sub Committee), University Malaya, 25/07/2016 to 24/07/2018
- CHAIRMAN, National, 17/07/2017 to 19/07/2017
- Committee "Root Cause Analysis" (RCA), University Malaya, 24/01/2017 to present
- Committee "Root Cause Analysis" (RCA), University Malaya, 16/12/2016 to present
- Clinical Co-ordinator - Pemeriksaan bersama sarjana surgeri ortopedik, University Malaya, 01/05/2016 to 30/11/2016
- Department Quality Manager, University Malaya, 25/11/2015 to present
- AJK Pemantauan Pembatalan Senarai Pembedahan Elektif, Dewan Bedah, University Malaya, 27/07/2015 to present
- Internal Examiner and Exam Board Member, University Malaya, 04/02/2015 to present
- Penyelia Pegawai Perubatan Siswazah, University Malaya, 01/08/2014 to present
- SUPERVISOR, University Malaya, 18/03/2013 to present
- Coordinator Jabatan Bagi Peperiksaan Clinical: Peperiksaan Akhir MBBS 2011/2013, University Malaya, 26/12/2012 to present
- Clinical Co-ordinator -Peperiksaan Akhir dan Semula Fasa IIIB MBBS 2011/2013, University Malaya, 21/12/2012 to present
- COORDINATOR, University Malaya, 21/12/2012 to present
- HEAD OF UNIT, University Malaya, 01/10/2012 to present
- Department Quality Manager for MSQH Accreditation , Faculty, 01/03/2012 to present
- QUALITY MANAGER, University Malaya, 01/03/2012 to 30/11/2012
- Clinical Quality Assurance , Faculty, 01/01/2011 to present
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
(Qualification),(Field),(Institution),(Year)
(Qualification),(Field),(Institution),(Year)
- MASTER OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY, UM (2008), SURGERI ORTOPEDIK, UNIVERSITI MALAYA (UM)
- MBBS,MANIPAL ACADEMY OF HIGHER EDUCATION, INDIA (1998), PERUBATAN DAN PEMBEDAHAN, MANIPAL ACADEMY OF HIGHER EDUCATION (MAHE), INDIA
MEMBERSHIPS
(Organisation),(Role),(Duration),(Level)
(Organisation),(Role),(Duration),(Level)
- University of Malaya Academic Club (UMAC), Member, 2021 to 2022 (University)
- PERSATUAN RANGKAIAN FRAKTUR KERAPUHAN MALAYSIA (ASSOCIATION FRAGILITY FRACTURE NETWORK OF MALAYSIA), Vice President, Since 2020 (National)
- FRAGILITY FRACTURE NETWORK OF MALAYSIA, President/ Chief, Since 2018 (National)
- Malaysian Medical Council, Member, 2018 to 2022 (National)
- National Delegates and Active Member, Advisory Board, Since 2016 (International)
SPECIALIZATION
(Area)
(Area)
Area of Expertise
TEACHING
(Course Title),(Level of Study),(Institution),(Academic Session)
(Course Title),(Level of Study),(Institution),(Academic Session)
Teaching
Teaching Activity
PUBLICATIONS
(Title of publication in APA style)
(Title of publication in APA style)
WoS
2020
- Gan, J. T., Chandrasekaran, S. K., & Jusoh, T. B. T. (2020). Clinical outcome and operative cost comparison: Locked compression plate versus reconstruction plate in midshaft clavicle fractures. Acta Orthopaedica Et Traumatologica Turcica, 54(5), 483-487. doi: 10.5152/j.aott.2020.19219
2015
- Rasiah, R., Thangiah, G., Yusoff, K., Manikam, R., Chandrasekaran, S. K., Mustafa, R., Abu Bakar, N. B. (2015). The impact of physical activity on cumulative cardiovascular disease risk factors among Malaysian adults, Bmc Public Health. 15(9), Article
Refereed Journals
2021
2020
- Ong T, Khor HM, Kumar CS, Singh S, Chong EGM, Ganthel K, Lee JK. (2020). The Current and Future Challenges of Hip Fracture Management in Malaysia. Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 14(3), 16- 21. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5704/MOJ.2011.004 (WoS)
- HIP ATTACK Investigators (2020). Accelerated surgery versus standard care in hip fracture (HIP ATTACK): an international, randomised, controlled trial. Lancet (London, England), 395(10225), 698 708. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(20)30058-1 (WoS)
2015
- Rasiah, R., Thangiah, G., Yusoff, K., Manikam, R., Chandrasekaran, S. K., Mustafa, R., Abu Bakar, N. B. 2015. The impact of physical activity on cumulative cardiovascular disease risk factors among Malaysian adults. Bmc Public Health (WoS)
- Rajah Rasiah1, Rishya Manikam, Sankara Kumar Chandrasekaran, Navaz Naghavi1, Shujaat Mubarik1, Rujhan Mustafa and Saravanan Pushparajan, Deceased Donor Organs: What can be done to raise donation rates using evidence from Malaysia?.American Journal of Transplantation (WoS)
2014
2013
- Rasiah R, et al. 2103. Cardiovascular disease risk factors and socioeconomic variables in a nation undergoing epidemiologic transition. BMC Public Health 13: 886 (WoS)
- Rajah Rasiah1, Khalid Yusoff, Amiri Mohammadreza, 2013,Cardiovascular disease risk factors and socioeconomic variables in a nation undergoing epidemiologic transition BMC Public Health 13:886 (WoS)
2011
- RISHYA M, SRI LATHA, KUMAR CS CAPNOGRAPHY IS NOT JUST A GRAPH ...IT S AN ALVEOLAR BREATHING PATTERN! ACCEPTED FOR PUBLICATION IN RESPIROLOGY APSR 2011-ONL-1458 ,VOLUME 16,NOVEMBER ISSUE (WoS)
- RISHYA M, SRI LATHA, KUMAR CS THE EFFECTIVENESS OF PHYSIOLOGIQ RM-PE SCORES IN RULING OUT PULMONARY EMBOLISM. ACCEPTED FOR PUBLICATION IN RESPIROLOGY APSR 2011-ONL-1456 ,VOLUME 16,NOVEMBER ISSUE (WoS)
- RISHYA M, SRI LATHA, KUMAR CS NON INVASIVE VENTILATION: THE FORGOTTEN CONTACT TIME, LUNG SONOLOGY AND P50 IN THE MANAGEMENT STRATEGY! ACCEPTED FOR PUBLICATION IN RESPIROLOGY APSR 2011-ONL-1372, VOLUME 16,NOVEMBER ISSUE (WoS)
- RISHYA M ,SRI LATHA,ANANDAKUMAR,ABDULLAH A,KUMAR C.S :MALAYSIAN FIRST AID PROVIDERS OPINION ON LAYMAN GIVING MOUTH TO MOUTH IN CARDIO-PULMONARY RESUSCITATION. JOURNAL OF HEALTH MANAGEMENT ,SEPTEMBER 2011,ISSN 1823-5735 (Non-WoS/Non-SCOPUS)
- RISHYA M, A.B. SRI LATHA, C.S.KUMAR, NON INVASIVE CPAP VENTILATION:THE EMERGING ROLE OF P50, CONTACT TIME AND LUNG ULTRASONOGRAPHY IN THE MANAGEMENT OF ACUTE RESPIRATORY FAILURE IN THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT .EMS INDIA JOURNAL ISSUE 16 , JULY 2011 (Non-WoS/Non-SCOPUS)
- RISHYA M, SRI LATHA, ANANDAKUMAR, ABDULLAH A, KUMAR C.S: A STUDY ON THE CANADIAN CERVICAL SPINE RULE (CCSR) ON STABLE PATIENTS WITH BLUNT TRAUMA TO THE NECK. JOURNAL OF HEALTH MANAGEMENT ,SEPTEMBER 2011,ISSN 1823-5735 (Non-WoS/Non-SCOPUS)
- RISHYA M, SRI LATHA, ANANDAKUMAR, ABDULLAH A, KUMAR C.S: LUNG SONOLOGY: A MAINSTAY IN DIFFERENTIATING WET OR DRY LUNG IN PULMONARY EMERGENCIES. JOURNAL OF HEALTH MANAGEMENT ,SEPTEMBER 2011,ISSN 1823-5735) (Non-WoS/Non-SCOPUS)
- RISHYA M, SRI LATHA, ANANDAKUMAR, ABDULLAH A, KUMAR C.S: ASSESSMENT OF FLUID STATUS BY INFERIOR VENA CAVA INDEX AND AORTIC INDEX BY ULTRASOUND IN EMERGENCY ROOM. JOURNAL OF HEALTH MANAGEMENT ,SEPTEMBER 2011,ISSN 1823-5735 (Non-WoS/Non-SCOPUS)
- CS KUMAR, RISHYA MANIKAM, SIMRAT SINGH MBBS, SRI LATHA BALAKRISHNAN; A CASE OF ANTERIOR CRUTIATE LIGAMENT INJURY IN A CHILD TREATED SUCCESFULLY WITH TRANSPHYSEAL RECONSTRUCTION; INTERNET JOURNAL OF ORTHOPAEDICS : ACCEPTED ON 19/12/2011 (SCOPUS)
- RISHYA M, SRI LATHA ,KUMAR CS REVERSED ARTERIAL-ALVEOLAR(A- A)PC02 GRADIENT IN THE ASSESSMENT OF LOWER AIRWAY DISEASE ACCEPTED FOR PUBLICATION IN RESPIROLOGY APSR 2011-ONL-1441 ,VOLUME 16,NOVEMBER 2011 (WoS)
- Rishya M, Sri Latha ,Kumar Cs. Lung Ultrasound: A Diagnostic Augmentation In Pulmonary Emergencies. Respirology Apsr 2011-Onl-1373 (WoS)
- MANIKAM RISHYA, KUMAR CS, MOHAMAD N. REVERSED TIBIAL
LOCKING PLATES IN MANAGEMENT OF TRAUMATIC IPSILATERAL
PERIPROSTHETIC FRACTURES OF THE DISTAL FEMUR AND
PROXIMAL TIBIA AFTER TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY.
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CASE REPORTS AND IMAGES 2011;
2(5):21-25. (Non-WoS/Non-SCOPUS)
RESEARCH PROJECT
(Project title),(Role),(Duration),(Level)
(Project title),(Role),(Duration),(Level)
High Impact Research (HIR)
Private Funding
SUPERVISION
Postgraduate Student
(Title of Thesis),(Name of Candidates),(Institution),(Academic Level)
(Title of Thesis),(Name of Candidates),(Institution),(Academic Level)
Ongoing
- The outcome of bipolar hemiarthroplasty in Asian population, Andrew Lam Weii Cheak, University of Malaya (UM) (Post Graduate Student)
- Short Versus Long Cephalomedullary Nailing in Intertrochanteric Femur Fractures, Eva Mahirah Zulkifli, University of Malaya (UM) (Post Graduate Student)
- -, GAN JIN TATT, University of Malaya (UM) (Post Graduate Student)
- -, EVA MAHIRAH ZULKIFLI, University of Malaya (UM) (Post Graduate Student)
- -, ROSALIND HUEY YIN WONG, University of Malaya (MASTER)
- Early mobilisation for intracapsular hip fragility fractures: a retrospective cohort study, LIT WEI ONG, University of Malaya (MASTER)
- -, EVA MAHIRAH ZULKIFLI, University of Malaya (MASTER)
Completed
- Clinical Outcome and Operative Cost Comparison - Locking Compression Plate versus Reconstruction Plate in Midshaft Clavicle Fractures, Gan Jin Tatt, University of Malaya (UM) (Post Graduate Student)
- -, NAVINDRAVADHANAM A/L SOCKALINGAM, University of Malaya (UM) (Post Graduate Student)
- -, EDWIN ONG KEAN SIONG, University of Malaya (UM) (Post Graduate Student)
- -, ANDREW LAM WEII CHEAK, University of Malaya (MASTER)
- -, ANDREW LAM WEII CHEAK, University of Malaya (UM) (Post Graduate Student)
- -, EDWIN ONG KEAN SIONG, University of Malaya (MASTER)
- -, GAN JIN TATT, University of Malaya (MASTER)
UG Student/Clinical Fellowship
(Title of Thesis),(Academic Session)
(Title of Thesis),(Academic Session)
Completed
- BANTUAN PENGAJARAN KLINIKAL DAN PENILAIAN PELAJAR SARJANA SAINS KEJURURAWATAN TAHUN 2, SESI 2020/2021 SEMESTER 1 BAGI KURSUS MQD: 7010: NURSING PRACTICUM (SURGERI ORTOPEDIK), 2020
- MENTOR FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA MEDICAL PROGRAMME (UMMP), 2019
- UMMP STAGE 3.2 SESI 2020/2022 - COHORT 2017 POSTING H, 2021
- UMMP STAGE 3.2 SESI 2020/2022 - COHORT 2017 POSTING F, 2021
- UMMP STAGE 3.2 SESI 2020/2022 - COHORT 2017 POSTING E, 2021
- UMMP STAGE 3.2 SESI 2020/2022 - COHORT 2017 - POSTING G, 2021
Ongoing
- UMMP STAGE 3.2 SESI 2021/2022 - COHORT 2018 POSTING E, 2021
PATENT/IPR
(Product Name),(Type),(Level)
(Product Name),(Type),(Level)
- Hyperoxygenated Media Alternating Vacuum Assisted Closure System, PATENT
SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY ACTIVITIES
(Contribution to Society),(Duration),(Level)
(Contribution to Society),(Duration),(Level)
- Radio talk on Minnal.fm 92.3MHz - Elderly Bone Care, 26/12/2018 to 26/12/2018
- Radio interview at MINNAL FM 96.3 mhz entitled "Management of Osteoporosis and Osteoarthritis in the Elderly"., 16/01/2018 to 16/01/2018
- Radio talk on Minnal.fm 92.3MHz - Elderly Bone Care , 16/01/2018 to 16/01/2018
- Signing of Memorandum of Understanding between Johnson & Johnson Malaysia and University Malaya, 15/11/2016 to 15/11/2016
- Toddler spared fiery death, 11/08/2013 to 11/08/2013
- TV Appearance, Views and Opinion - Astro Vaanavil ( 201 ) - Vizhuthugal Programme, 03/06/2013 to 03/06/2013
- Speech "Minnal.fm 92.3MHz" during "Yavarum Nalamey" segment on Management of Diabetic Foot, 2022
- AJK Induk PIBG SK Sri Subang Jaya, 01/04/2010 to 31/03/2011
ACADEMIC/PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
Academic/Professional Services
(Contribution),(Duration),(Level),(Role)
(Contribution),(Duration),(Level),(Role)
Evaluation Activity
(Activity),(Duration),(Category)
(Activity),(Duration),(Category)
AWARD AND STEWARDSHIP
(Name of Award/Stewardship),(Awarding Institution),(Year Awarded),(Type of Award)
(Name of Award/Stewardship),(Awarding Institution),(Year Awarded),(Type of Award)
- APPRECIATION LETTER FOR PANEL REVIEWER FOR UMSC CA.R.E FUND (RESEARCH GRANT) CYCLE 1/2021, UNIVERSITI MALAYA, 2021 (GENERAL ACHIEVEMENTS)
- Sijil Perkhidmatan Cemerlang, University of Malaya, 2019 (SERVICES)
- CERTIFICATE OF EXCELLENT SERVICE, University of Malaya, 2019 (CERTIFICATE)
- SIJIL PERKHIDMATAN CEMERLANG, UNIVERSITI MALAYA, 2018 (SERVICES)
- Penghargaan & Terima Kasih, Universiti Malaya, 2012 (RESEARCH)
PAPER PRESENTED
(Title),(Event),(Date Presented),(Organiser),(Level)
(Title),(Event),(Date Presented),(Organiser),(Level)
PLENARY SPEAKER
INVITED SEMINAR
INVITED SPEAKER
EVENT ORGANISER
POSTER PRESENTER
PRESENTER
OTHERS