{"id":1687,"date":"2020-05-19T21:41:48","date_gmt":"2020-05-19T13:41:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/spsfper\/?post_type=clinical_info&p=1687"},"modified":"2025-07-29T12:10:06","modified_gmt":"2025-07-29T04:10:06","slug":"fellowship-in-neonatology-ukm","status":"publish","type":"clinical_info","link":"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/spsfper\/clinical_info\/fellowship-in-neonatology-ukm\/","title":{"rendered":"FELLOWSHIP IN NEONATOLOGY (UKM)"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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FELLOWSHIP IN NEONATOLOGY (UKM)<\/p> <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n \n

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Shareena Ishak<\/p> <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n \n

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6 months to 3 years<\/p> <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n \n

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Hospital Canselor Tuanku Muhriz, Cheras 56000 Kuala Lumpur.<\/p> <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n \n

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  1. Basic Medical Degree Recognized by the Malaysian Medical Council for Temporary Medical Registration.<\/li>\n
  2. A candidate whose basic medical degree is not recognized by the Malaysian Medical Council, if opting to be temporarily registered (with a TPC) will only be able to enroll in the programme for not more than 12 months. Such candidates will follow a clinical attachment during which there will be limited hands-on experience as permissible under supervision).<\/li>\n
  3. Paediatric Specialist Qualification from home country or internationally recognized diplomae e.g. MRCPCH\/Fellowship or Masters in Paediatrics.<\/li>\n
  4. Ongoing subspecialty training in neonatology in home country but coming over for elective or attachment.<\/li>\n<\/ol> <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n \n
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    To produce paediatricians with special interest in neonatology (less than three years) or subspecializing as neonatologist (full three years following the curriculum of the Malaysian Medical Council subspecialty board).<\/p> <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n \n

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    1. To produce paediatricians with special interest in this field with exposure to current knowledge and advancements in neonatology.<\/li>\n
    2. To produce neonatologists with competence and experience in managing up to level three of neonatal intensive care and performing the core procedures required in this specialty.<\/li>\n<\/ol> <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n \n
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      1. Candidate will be required to perform all clinical activities at the level of a specialist i.e. run clinics (short-term as well as high-risk very low birth weight follow-up), do ward rounds, perform routine procedures e.g. point of care ultrasound<\/li>\n
      2. Candidate should be able to develop increasing competence in managing general as well as complex neonatal medical and post-operative care cases.<\/li>\n
      3. Candidate will gain exposure in interpreting diagnostic and monitoring procedures such as pulmonary mechanics, amplitude-integrated electroencephalogram and various imaging modalities of the neonatal brain, heart and abdomen.<\/li>\n
      4. Candidates must perform and assist in as many procedures as required in this hands-on programme.<\/li>\n
      5. Candidate must keep a log book and a recommended journal reflection of his\/her performance.<\/li>\n
      6. Candidate must be contactable and regularly meet (at least once in 3 monthly) with course director.<\/li>\n
      7. Candidate is required to join all clinical and academic activities of the unit and also, the department (e.g. morbidity and mortality meeting) if relevant.<\/li>\n
      8. Candidate is required to do research and audit during the training and encouraged to publish at least 1 manuscript in a WOS journal over one year or at least present at a local conference within a six-month stint.<\/li>\n
      9. Certificate of completion of training certified by the Course Director and Dean, Faculty of Medicine, UKM will be given to all eligible candidates.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n \n
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        1. Please apply at least 6 months before the intended start date.<\/li>\n
        2. You will need Temporary Practising Certificate (TPC) by Malaysian Medical Council (MMC). This is preferably done early as it may take at least 6 months for processing.<\/li>\n
        3. Please ensure you fulfil all the requirements for TPC. https:\/\/mmc.gov.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/TPC_July_2019_2.pdf<\/a><\/li>\n
        4. Application for TPC will be forwarded to the MMC by UKM<\/li>\n
        5. Letter of Good Standing from the home country is required with the application .<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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