SECRETARIAT OF POSTGRADUATE STUDIES FACULTY OF MEDICINE

medicpostgrad@hctm.ukm.edu.my

Prof. Dr. Mohd Shahrir Bin Mohamed Said

Professor Dr Mohd Shahrir Mohamed Said is a Senior Consultant Physician and Rheumatologist in Hospital Canselor Tuanku Muhriz Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (HCTM UKM), specializing in Rheumatoid arthritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus […]

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.