SECRETARIAT OF POSTGRADUATE STUDIES

medicpostgrad@hctm.ukm.edu.my

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Rozita Mohd

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Rozita Mohd

Nephrology

Mini Biography

Associate Prof Dr Rozita Mohd is a Senior Consultant Phycisian and Nephrologist in Hospital Tuanku Muhriz Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (HCTM UKM). She obtained her medical and post graduate degree in UKM and completed her nephrology training in 2008 with special interest in Glomerulonephritis and also dialysis especially Peritoneal Dialysis. She is responsible in building up Peritoneal Dialysis Services in UKM and also the advisor for Renal Nurse Educator Course for the hospital since 2008. She is a member in Malaysian Society of Nephrology (MSN) and become one of the MSN Grant reviewers since 2017. She was a member in subcommittee in Malaysian Renal Registry of Renal Biospy (2014-2016) and author of subchapter in the latest MRRB publication published in 2020. At present, she is also appointed as Nephrology Subspecialty Education Subcommittees under Malaysia Medical Council for 2020-2022. The Nephrology Unit, Department of Medicine is an established center for nephrology training nationally and has started receiving international Fellows since this year 2020. The unit also actively involves in international multicenter clinical trials.

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.