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FELLOWSHIP IN LARYNGOLOGY, VOICE & SLEEP APNEA

FELLOWSHIP IN LARYNGOLOGY, VOICE & SLEEP APNEA

Prof. Madya Dr. Mawaddah Binti Azman

Professor Datin Dr. Marina Mat Baki

Hospital Canselor Tuanku Muhriz, Cheras 56000 Kuala Lumpur.

Post graduate certificate in Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery

  1. To learn the management and treatment of laryngology related cases that comprises voice disorders, laryngotracheal stenosis, vocal fold paralysis, laryngeal tumors and obstructive sleep apnea .
  2. To perform or observe common laryngology surgery and phonosurgery.
  3. To learn the advanced laryngology surgery such as laryngeal laser surgery, laryngeal reinnervation, percutaneous injection laryngoplasty, laryngeal EMG, endolaryngeal and open surgery for laryngotracheal stenosis.
  1. Candidates are required to observe/ assist/ perform all clinical activities at specialist level i.e. clinics, ward rounds, elective or emergency surgeries related to the laryngology subspecialty training and on-calls.
  2. Candidates must attend the specialised laryngology clinic: voice clinic, OSA clinic, Botox clinic and office laryngeal procedures clinic.
  3. Candidates must attend at least once the UKMMC Laryngeal and Phonosurgery Course as a ‘Dissector’.
  4. Candidates must pass the viva examinations which will be at end of the programme.
  5. Candidates must assist as many cases as possible both common and advance laryngology surgery.
  6. Candidates must keep a log book and an audit of his/her performance.
  7. Candidates must be contactable and regularly meet with the course director/ supervisor.
  8. Candidates are required to join all clinical and academic activities of the ORL-HNS Department such as CME, Journal club, HPE conference, radiology conference and etc.
  9. Candidates must publish at least 1 manuscript in a WOS journal.

    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 the intended start date.
  2. Letter of recommendation by 2 senior ORL consultants is required.
  3. 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
  4. Application for TPC will be forwarded to MMC by UKM except for Letter of Good Standing.
  5. All candidates wishing to pursue Clinical Fellowship Programme at the Faculty of Medicine, UKM are
    required to apply for credentialing and privileges prior to commencing the fellowship program. Please
    apply at http://credentialing.hctm.ukm.my/index.php

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.