FELLOWSHIP IN GASTROENTEROLOGY AND HEPATOLOGY (UKM)

Dr. Khairul Najmi Muhammad Nawawi

3 years

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

Recognized postgraduate training in Internal Medicine with interest in Gastroenterology and Hepatology

To produce general physicians with detailed knowledge and basic competence and experience in Gastroenterology and Hepatology.

1. To produce general physicians with detailed knowledge in General Gastroenterology and Hepatology
2. To produce general physicians with basic competence and experience in performing procedures   pertaining to the field of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

1. Candidate will be required to perform all clinical activities at the level of a specialist i.e. Out patient clinics, ward rounds, multi-discipinary meetings, journal club presentations, perform diagnostic and basic therapeutic procedures like polypectomy.
2. Candidate must achieve competency in diagnosis and management of common conditions in Gastroenterology and Hepatology.
3. Candidates must assist as many procedures as possible and able to perform diagnostic and basic therapeutic procedures independently before the final examination.
4. Candidate must keep a log book and an audit of his/her performance.
5. Candidate must be contactable and meet regularly with course director.
6. Candidate is required to join all clinical and academic activities of the Unit.
7. Candidate must pass the written and viva examinations which will be held prior to finishing the programme.
8. Candidate is required to do research during the training and encourage to publish at least 1 manuscript in a WOS journal and present at a local conference.

Certificate of completion of training certified by Course Director and Dean, Faculty of Medicine UKM will be given to all successful candidates.

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/wp-content/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.