DR. RAMA KRISHNA A/L SUPRAMANIAN
Department of Social and Preventive Medicine
Faculty of Medicine
ramakrishnaum.edu.my
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Dr Rama is a
Public Health Medicine Specialist and Occupational Health Physician with experience
in the field of occupational health and occupational medicine. He has provided
essential occupational health services to various job sectors while serving under the Department of
Occupational Safety (DOSH) before pursuing postgraduate studies. He
completed his training under the Faculty of Occupational Medicine - Royal
College of Physicians Ireland (RCPI) and obtained the Licentiateship of Faculty
of Occupational Medicine (LFOM) in 2015. Following that he completed his Master of Public
Health (MPH) with distinction and Doctor of Public Health (DrPH) at University
of Malaya in 2019. His thesis was titled “Development and evaluation of a
hearing conservation programme (HCP) among vector control workers”. After graduating, he returned to serve
the Ministry of Health under the Selangor State Health Department and
subsequently joined the Occupational and Environmental Health Sector in
Putrajaya.
Currently
he is medical lecturer and occupational health physician at the Department of
Social and Preventive Medicine. His area of interest and expertise mainly
includes risk assessment at workplaces, conducting medical surveillance and
implementation of occupational disease prevention programs at workplace. He is also a Good Clinical Practice (GCP) certified researcher with
research interest in strategies to prevent noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL)
including hearing conservation programs.