Staff Directory

Academic Qualification
- Surgery - Masters Degree (Clinical Specialist), University of Colombo
- M.B.B.S - Bachelor Degree, University of Colombo
Nasser Mohammad Amjad (Prof. Dr.)
Professor
IIUM Kuantan Campus
KULLIYYAH OF MEDICINE
nasser@iium.edu.my
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Expert Profile
Prof. Dr. Nasser Muhammad Amjad started his career as a general surgeon with a special interest in upper GI and Biliary tract surgery, with over 22 years of experiences. He has combined this with being a lecturer throughout his career, firstly in Sri Lanka and for the last 13 years in Malaysia. He has a proven track-record of administrative responsibilities at the top management level of the Kulliyah of Medicine in addition to his academic and clinical commitment.
Area of Specialisation
- Medical And Health ~ Medical And Health Sciences ~ Clinical Medicine ~ Surgery - Upper GI and Pancreato-Biliary surgery
- Medical And Health ~ Medical And Health Sciences ~ Clinical Medicine ~ Surgery - General Surgery with an interest in UGI and Biliary tree surgery
- Medical And Health ~ Medical And Health Sciences ~ Clinical Medicine ~ Surgery - Upper GI and Biliary tract surgery
Teaching Responsibilities
ADVANCED GENERAL SURGERY POSTING | 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 |
BASIC GENERAL SURGERY POSTING | 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2013/2014 |
ELEMENTARY CLINIC | 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 |
GENERAL MEDICINE & GENERAL SURGERY | 2021/2022 2020/2021 2018/2019 |
GENERAL SURGERY | 2018/2019 2017/2018 2016/2017 2015/2016 2014/2015 2013/2014 2012/2013 2011/2012 2010/2011 |
GENERAL SURGERY I | 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 |
GENERAL SURGERY II | 2022/2023 2021/2022 |
RESEARCH (DATA COLLECTION) | 2014/2015 2013/2014 2012/2013 2011/2012 |
SPECIALISED SURGICAL POSTING | 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 |
SUBSPECIALIZED SURGICAL POSTING | 2022/2023 |
SURGERY, TRAUMA AND CRITICAL CARE | 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019 2017/2018 2016/2017 2015/2016 2014/2015 2013/2014 2012/2013 2011/2012 2010/2011 |
THE ALIMENTARY AND HEPATOBILIARY SYSTEMS | 2019/2020 |
THESIS | 2014/2015 2013/2014 2012/2013 2011/2012 |
Research Projects
Completed
2011 - 2013 | Serum Level Of N Cadherin, PGE2 And HER2 /Neu Before And After Surgery And Their Role As Tumour Markers In Breast Cancer Patients |
2011 - 2016 | (RU2011) THE CORRELATION OF LEPTIN WITH THE CLINICAL AND PATHOLOGICAL FEATURES OF BREAST CANCER |
2010 - 2011 | Staphylococcal cassette chromosome mec(SCCmec) typing of methicillin-resistant (MRSA) isolates from patients attending HTAA in Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia |
2009 - 2011 | Dilated Intercellular spaces of Esophagel Epithelium among Malaysian with Nonerosive Reflux Disease: An Electron Microscopic study. |
2007 - 2011 | Molecular Study on the Virulence Factors of Helicobacter Pylori Strains in Paptic Ulcer Disease (PUD) |
2006 - 2009 | Mutation Analysis of BRCA 1 Gene From Malaysian Females Breast Cancer Patients In East Coast of Malaysia |
2005 - 2010 | DNA Sequence Analysis of BRCA 1 gene in Breast Cancer from Malaysian Female |
On-Going
2021 - Present | System Delay of Breast Cancer Diagnosis in Patient attending SASMEC@IIUM |
2021 - Present | Knowledge, Attitude and Practice on Breast Cancer and Their Relation to Late Presentation |
2019 - Present | The diversity of GI microbiome between obese versus healthy individuals: an observational study in Malaysia settings |
2011 - Present | RU 2011 - Cross-sectional Descriptive Study of Management Modalities and Outcomes (Quality of Life) of Surgical Patients in Palliative Care Unit |
2011 - Present | RU - Detection of 17p (p53) LOH Genetic Lesion in Patients with Barrett Esophagus and Esophageal Adenocarcinoma |
2006 - Present | Laparoscopic Hernioplasty Under Spinal Anesthesia |