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FELLOWSHIP IN NEPHROLOGY (UKM)

CLINICAL FELLOWSHIP IN NEPHROLOGY

Hospital Canselor Tuanku Muhriz (HCTM), Cheras 56000 Kuala Lumpur

  1. Holds a recognised basic medical degree and is registered with the Malaysian Medical Council AND
  2. A Postgraduate qualification in Internal Medicine AND
  3. EITHER NSR registration in Internal Medicine OR at least 3 years of experience in Internal Medicine

  1. To produce nephrologists who are knowledgeable,  competent, and committed to their profession and patients.
  2. To raise the standard of health care especially in the field of nephrology.
  Clinical Training Duration
        Compulsory General Nephrology I 4 months
General Nephrology II 4 months
Haemodialysis I 4 months
Haemodialysis II 4 months
Peritoneal Dialysis 4 months
Critical Care Nephrology 4 months
Renal Transplantation I 4 months
Renal Transplantation II 4 months
    Elective /Optional Any of the compulsory postings 2-4 months
Advanced Peritoneal Dialysis 2-4 months
Diagnostic and Interventional Nephrology (DIN) 2-4 months
Renal HPE/Immunology 2-4 months
Research 2-4 months
Paediatric Nephrology 2-4 months

  1. Please apply at least 6 months before intended start date.
  2. You will need Temporary Practising Certificate (TPC) by Malaysian Medical Council (MMC). Please ensure you fulfil all the requirements for TPC. https://mmc.gov.my/wpcontent/uploads/2019/11/TPC_July_2019_2.pdf
  3. Application for TPC will be forwarded to MMC by UKM except for Letter of Good Standing.

APPLICATION PROCESS​

APPLY HERE

Flowchart of Credentialing and Privileging in HCTM for International Candidates

DEFINITION

Credentialing: a process to set the standards and to do an evaluation for a person’s qualification in a field or procedure. It is recognition for the professional training done by a medical practitioner.

Privileges: the rights given by the hospital for a medical practitioner to give treatments or to do procedures on hospital patients based on the qualifications of the training, and the medical practitioner’s experience and expertise.