SECRETARIAT OF POSTGRADUATE STUDIES FACULTY OF MEDICINE
ILMU, MUTU, DAN BUDI

Assoc. Prof. Dr Faizah Mohd Zaki

Assoc. Prof. Dr Faizah Mohd Zaki

Paediatric Radiology

Mini Biography

Assoc. Prof. Dr Faizah Mohd Zaki

Dr Faizah is one of the paediatric radiologists in Malaysia who has been actively participated in the training and education of paediatric radiology special interest group (SIG) College of Radiology Malaysia. She is a lecturer and consultant radiologist in Department of Radiology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) Medical Center and Children Specialist Hospital UKM. She obtained her first medical degree (MD) in Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) in 2002, and subsequently worked as House officer and Medical officer in Ministry of Health Malaysia for 3 years. Later, she joined UKM as trainee lecturer and enrolled in post-graduate master of Radiology (residency programme) Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia in 2005. She graduated as general radiologist in 2009 and became a lecturer in UKM since then. She then pursued clinical fellowship in Paediatric Neuroradiology (2013-2014) and Paediatric General Radiology (2014-2015) in the Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada and came back to Malaysia to continue as paediatric radiologist in UKM.

Her special interest is in paediatric neuroradiology including head and neck, paediatric genitourinary as well as paediatric oncology. She has involved in many post-graduate researches as well as publications related to paediatric radiology. She has participated as committee in Asean Oceanic Society of Paediatric Radiology (AOSPR) conference in 2016 and was the co-director for many continuous medical education (CMEs), in paediatric radiology at national level. She is also the coordinator for paediatric radiology chapter for Asean Oceanic Congress of Radiology (AOCR) 2021. Currently Dr Faizah is the programme coordinator for UKM residency programme, the post-graduate master of Radiology Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia since 2019.    

Step 1
Application through Secretariat of Postgraduate Studies (SPS) website/ link at HCTM website/ or direct communication with the Course Director *Application need to be made a minimum of 6 months before the date of admission
Required process:
  • Candidate Details and selected programmes
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
*First medical degree needs to be checked whether it is recognised by Malaysian Medical Council (MMC) (a mandatory requirement if the candidate will do rotation outside of HCTM) An offer letter will be issued (by UKMSHAPE) to the candidate for the payment process Course Director
Step 2
Application will be reviewed by the Course Director
Step 3
  • Fill in and submit Application Form to International Affairs Unit (UPA)
  • Letter of Temporary Approval/ Letter of Rejection to applicants will be issued by SPS
  • For the accepted candidates, a copy of the Temporary Approval Letter will be sent to UKM Shape – for VISA’s application process
Step 4
Accepted candidates are required to complete the following documents:
  • Form 16 for Temporary Practicing Certificate application Click Here
  • Visa application (Professional Visit Pass (PVP) Click Here

  • *Since Covid-19 pandemic, Malaysian Immigration will only issued Professional Visit Pass (PVP) with Single Entry Visa for 1 Year. Candidate must go out from Malaysia before PVP expired and must re-apply new PVP from home country for next year's programme
    *All documents will be sent through the International Affairs Unit, Faculty of Medicine UKM
Step 5
Candidate enrolled and report to the Course Director
Step 6
An offer letter will be issued (by UKM Shape) to the candidate for the payment process
Step 7
Course Director will notify the candidate about privileging and credentialing to HCTM Credentialing Link
Step 8
ONE (1) month before programme ends, the Course Director are required to inform SPS and International Affairs Unit, Faculty of Medicine UKM
Finish
SPS will issue Certificate of Completion to the candidate

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.

Step 1
Log in to this link: http://credentialing.ppukm.ukm.my/index.php to apply for credentialing application.
*No payment needed for this application
Step 2
For new application, please fill in the details and update your profile.

* If you want to renew you application, please apply 6 months BEFORE your expiry date.
Step 3
Click Credentialing Form and complete all the required information.

*You need to fill in your Malaysian Medical Council (MMC) Registration Number, Annual Practicing Certificate (APC) Number and National Specialist Register (NSR) Number in the prerequisite field.
Step 4
Select Head of Department (HOD) to verify your application.
Step 5
Tick (√) and submit your application.
Step 6
Your Dashboard for the application status will appear. You can check the ongoing status by time to time.
Step 7
All applications will be reviewed in a meeting.

*The meeting will be conducted 4 times a year
Step 8
HCTM issue an Approval Letter (TWO weeks after the meeting)
Finish
HCTM issue Certificate of Credentialing (ONE month after)