Curriculum Vitae

DR. SHASHA BINTI KHAIRULLAH

Medical Lecturer
  • Department of Medicine
    Faculty of Medicine
  • shasha_k
  • 0126902436

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

  • HAEMATOLOGY
    Haematologist from August 2019
  • HAEMATOLOGY
    Haematology Trainee. Date of commencement 1st March 2016

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION

  • MIntMed, (Internal Medicine)
    Universiti Malaya (UM)
  • MRCP, (Medicine and Surgery)
    Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
  • MBChB, (Medicine and Surgery)
    University of Bristol, United Kingdom

ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES

  • Blood transfusion committee for UMMC
    18 Sep 2024 - 18 Sep 2034 (National)
  • Education committee member for MSH
    01 Jan 2022 - 31 Dec 2025 (National)
  • committee member of Malaysian Clinical Practice Guidelines for Iron deficiency anaemia (Iron deficiency anaemia CPG)
    09 Feb 2024 - 31 Dec 2025 (National)
  • Patient safety Manager for department of medicine
    07 Dec 2023 - 06 Dec 2025 (National)
  • Coordinator
    01 Feb 2024 - 30 Jun 2024 (Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine)
  • Committee Members
    10 Mar 2023 - 05 Nov 2023 (International)

MEMBERSHIPS

  • INTERNAL MEDICINE AND CLINICAL HAEMATOLOGIST (NATIONAL SPECIALIST REGISTER), MEMBER
    Since 2018 (National)
  • BRITISH SOCIETY OF HAEMATOLOGY, MEMBER
    2020 to 2021 (International)
  • AMERICAN SOCIETY OF HAEMATOLOGY, MEMBER
    2018 to 2021 (International)

PUBLICATIONS

Article in Journal
WoS
  1. Ismail, Umi Nabilah; Azlan, Che Ahmad; Khairullah, Shasha; Azman, Raja Rizal; Omar, Nur Farhayu; Md Shah, Mohammad Nazri; Jackson, Nicholas; Ng, Kwan Hoong (2024). Marrow Fat-Cortical Bone Relationship in -Thalassemia: A Study Using MRI, JOURNAL OF MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING. . doi:10.1002/jmri.29366
  2. Sulaiman, Noor Yuhyi; Anuar, Nur Adila; Arshad, Normala; Cheong, Chin Sum; Liong, Chee Chiat; Khairullah, Shasha; Chin, Edmund Fui Min; Bee, Ping Chong; Sam, I. Ching; Iyadorai, Thevambiga; Gan, Gin Gin (2024). CMV Infection Post Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in a Resource Limited Country, INDIAN JOURNAL OF HEMATOLOGY AND BLOOD TRANSFUSION. . doi:10.1007/s12288-023-01655-0
  3. Ismail, Umi Nabilah; Azlan, Che Ahmad; Khairullah, Shasha; Azman, Raja Rizal; Lee, Kuan Jin; Yeong, Chai Hong; Omar, Nur Farhayu; Ramli, Norlisah; Shah, Mohammad Nazri Md; Jackson, Nicholas; Ng, Kwan Hoong (2022). Bone Marrow Fat Distribution in Patients With beta-Thalassemia: A Study Using Chemical Shift-Based Water-Fat MRI, ACADEMIC RADIOLOGY. 29(4), E39-E48. doi:10.1016/j.acra.2021.03.028
  4. Ismail, U. N., Azlan, C. A., Khairullah, S., Azman, R. R., Omar, N. F., Shah, M. N. M., . . . Ng, K. H. (2021). Marrow Fat Content and Composition in beta-Thalassemia: A Study using(1)H-MRS. Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, 53(1), 190-198. doi: 10.1002/jmri.27294
  5. Khairullah, S.; Jackson, N.; Tan, K. S.; Akagawa, H.; Aziz, T. A. H. Tengku K.; Kadir, K. A. Abdul (2019). Moyamoya syndrome in a patient with alpha thalassaemia, BRITISH JOURNAL OF HAEMATOLOGY. 185, 126-126
  6. Khairullah, S., Jasmin, R., Yahya, F., Cheah, T. E., Ng, C. T., Sockalingam, S. (2013). Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction: a rare first manifestation of systemic lupus erythematosus, Lupus. 22(9), 957-960
Scopus
  1. Khairullah, S., & Jackson, N. (2021). Markers of ineffective erythropoiesis in non-transfusion dependent -thalassaemia. Medical Journal of Malaysia, 76(1), 41-45.
Others
  1. Ismail UN, Azlan CA, Khairullah S, Azman RR, Lee KJ, Chai YH, Omar NF, Ramli N, Md Shah MN, Jackson N, Ng KH. Bone marrow fat distribution in patients with -thalassemia: A study Using Chemical Shift-Based Water-Fat MRI. Acad Radiol. 2021 May 12:S1076-6332(21)00170-7.
  2. Ismail UN, Azlan CA, Khairullah S, Azman RR et al (2020) Marrow fat content and composition in beta thalassaemia: A study using H-MRS. Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging. https://doi.org/10.1002/jmri.27294
  3. Jackson N, Khairullah S, Bee PC (2020) Luspatercept-induced reduction in transfusion requirement in alpha-thalassaemia.eJHaem, 2020;1: 297-299.
  4. Khairullah S, Jackson N. (2019) BSH19-PO-137 Ineffective erythropoiesis in non-transfusion-dependent Beta thalassaemia. British Journal of Haematology, 185(Suppl.1)3-202
  5. Khairullah S, Mahadeva S. Translation, adaptation and validation of two versions of the Chronic Liver Disease Questionnaire in Malaysian patients for speakers of both English and Malay languages: a cross-sectional study. BMJ Open 2017; 7:e013873.
  6. Khairullah S, Sulaiman H, Yahya F, Jasmin R, Cheah TE, Sockalingam S, Bick J, Chin Teck NG. Cryptococcal Meningitis and SLE: A diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenge. Acta Reumatol gica Portuguesa . jul-set2014, Vol. 39 Issue 3, p254-258. 5p.
  7. Khairullah S, Jasmin R, Yahya F, Cheah TE, Ng CT, Sockalingam S.Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction: a rare first manifestation of systemic lupus erythematosus.Lupus. 2013 Aug;22(9):957-60. doi: 10.1177/0961203313492873.(ISI cited, Tier 2)
  8. Khairullah S, Ismail RC. Severe cutaneous adverse drug reactions: Stevens-Johnson Syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis, A report of 4 cases seen at UMMC. JUMMEC 2010: 13(1)

RESEARCH PROJECT

National
  1. 2020 - 2023, Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (FRGS)
    Understanding the mechanism of bone marrow adipogenesis in the conditions of ineffective erythropoiesis in beta thalassaemia patients using MRI ( Consultant)
International
  1. 2020 - 2022, Private Funding
    A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to evaluate the clinical outcomes, antiviral activity, safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of JNJ-53718678 in adult and adolescent hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients with respiratory syncytial virus infection of the Upper Respiratory Tract ( Co-Researcher)
  2. 2020 - 2022, Private Funding
    A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase III multi-center study of azacitadine with or without MBG453 for the treatment of patients with intermediate, high or very high risk myelodysplastic syndrome(MDS) as per IPSS-R, or chronic myelomonocytic leukemia-2(CMML-2) ( Co-Researcher)
  3. 2019 - 2021, Private Funding
    A Phase 3, Randomized, Multicentre, Open-label, Controlled Study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of APL-2 in Patients with Paroxysmal Nocturnal Haemoglobinuria ( Consultant)

PAPER PRESENTED

INVITED SPEAKER
  1. Haematology Emergencies: Febrile neutropaenia, Malaysian Society of Haematology Annual Scientific Meeting, Malaysian Society of Haematology (National) (18 Apr 2024 - 20 Apr 2024)
POSTER PRESENTER
  1. Anticoagulant Use in Malaysian Patients with venous thromboembolism: a single-centre retrosepctive study, International Society for Thrombosis and Hemostasis (ISTH) 2024, International Society for Thrombosis and Hemostasis (International) (22 Jun 2024 - 26 Jun 2024)
  2. Clinical Characteristics and Treatment pattern of venous thromboembolism in Malaysian Patients with Active Cancer A single centre experience, Malaysian Society of Haematology 2024 Congress, Malaysian Society of Haematology (National) (18 Apr 2024 - 20 Apr 2024)
  3. Blood biomarkers of erythropoiesis and their clinical correlations in mild to moderate Beta thalassaemia, Malaysian Society of Haematology 15th Annual Scientific Meeting, Malaysian Society of Haematology (National) (19 Apr 2018 - 21 Apr 2018)
  4. Acute myeloid leukemia: outcomes in Malaysian patients, Malaysian Society of Haematology Annual Scientific Conference, Malaysian Society of Haematology (National) (20 Apr 2017 - 22 Apr 2017)
  5. Transformed Indolent Lymphoma in Malaysian Patients, Malaysian Society of Haematology Annual Scientific Meeting 2016, Malaysian Society of Haematology (National) (14 Apr 2016 - 16 Apr 2016)

ACADEMIC/PROF. SERVICES

Evaluation
  1. (2023) Msh Exit Examination Observer Examiner, National, (Reviewer)
  2. (2021) Examiner Osce 2, Stage 2 Ummp, University, (Internal Examiner)
  3. (2021) Examiner for Ummp Stage 3.3 Modified Long Case Assessment, University, (Internal Examiner)
Contribution to event
  1. (2021) Event Coordinator, National, (Event Coordinator)
  2. (2021) Mrcp (UK) Paces Examination, National, (Event Coordinator)
  3. (2021) Vte Round Table Discussion, National, (Panelist/Moderator)
  4. (2021) Nursing Webinar, University, (Panelist/Moderator)
  5. (2021) Use of Anticoagulation in Special Circumstances, University, (Panelist/Moderator)
  6. (2021) Updates On Anticoagulation in Vte, National, (Panelist/Moderator)
  7. (2021) Postgraduate (Masters) Teaching Coordinator, University, (Event Coordinator)
  8. (2021) Recent Advances in Vte Treatment: The Role of Doacs, National, (Panelist/Moderator)

SUPERVISION

Postgraduate Student
PhD/ Doctoral
  1. (2024) Study of iron overload in thalassemia patients using quantitative magnetic resonance imaging, MD RUHUL AMIN
  2. (2022) Study of Marrow Adipose Tissue as a Potential Imaging Biomarker for Ineffective Erythropoiesis in β-Thalassaemia Patients Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging, UMI NABILAH BINTI ISMAIL
  3. (2020) Marrow fat content and composition in beta thalassaemia, Umi Nabilah Ismail
  4. (2019) Evaluation of ineffective erythropoiesis using bone marrow proton density fat fraction in beta thalassaemia patients and healthy subjects using MR spectroscopy, Umi Nabilah Ismail
Master
  1. (2020) Masters of Internal Medicine, Azlan bin Atan
  2. (2019) MGF180005, Azlan bin Atan
  3. (2018) Internal medicine supervisor, Dr Azlan Shah

TEACHING

Master
  1. (2021) - - Master of Internal Medicine (Mmed)
  2. (2020) 00 - Houseman Cme: Blood Transfusion
  3. (2019) 00 - Clinical Coordinator for The Mrcpuk Examinations
  4. (2019) 00 - Mmed Part 1 Examiner for Written Paper
  5. () 00 - Journal Club: Philadelphia Positive All
Bachelor
  1. (2024) NA - Stage 3.3
  2. (2024) NA - Ummp 3.3 Bedside Teaching
  3. (2021) - - Bachelor of Dental Surgery (Bds) Semester 2.1
  4. (2021) - - University Malaya Medical Programme (Ummp) Stage 3.1
  5. (2021) - - University Malaya Medical Programme (Ummp) Stage 3.3
  6. (2021) 00 - Common Haematological Disorders : Ummp Stage 3.2
  7. (2021) 00 - Ummp 3.2 Medical Block Teaching
  8. (2020) 00 - Undergraduate Nursing Student Teaching: Haematological Disorders
  9. (2019) 00 - Eop Ummp 3.2 Medical Long Case Examiner in March and November
  10. (2019) 00 - Haematology Teaching Block
  11. (2019) 00 - Haematology Teaching Block September - October 2018
  12. (2019) 00 - Ummp 3.2 Medical Teaching Block
  13. (2019) 00 - Ummp 3.2 Medical Block Teaching
  14. (2018) 00 - Haematology Teaching Block
  15. (2018) 00 - Ummp 3.2 Medical Teaching Block
  16. (2018) 00 - Final Year 3.2 Long Case Session
  17. (2016) 00 - Endocrine Teaching Block
  18. (2016) 00 - Haematology Teaching Block
  19. (2016) 00 - Revision Course for Phase Iiib Repeat Students
  20. () 00 - 5th Year Medical Student Long Case Teaching in Haematology
  21. () 00 - Bachelor of Dental Surgery Year 3 : Bleeding Disorders (Coagulation, Platelets) and Anaemias
  22. () 00 - Blood Transfusion for Ho
  23. () 00 - Ummp 3.2 Medical Block Teaching
  24. () 00 - Common Haematological Disorders: Ummp Stage 3.2
Others
  1. () MID2010 - Basic Medical Sciences Iv