Nasser Mohammad Amjad (Prof. Dr.)
Professor
IIUM Kuantan Campus
KULLIYYAH OF MEDICINE
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 |
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 |
2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 |
GENERAL SURGERY II |
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
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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
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(RU2011) THE CORRELATION OF LEPTIN WITH THE CLINICAL AND PATHOLOGICAL FEATURES OF BREAST CANCER |
2010 -
2011
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Staphylococcal cassette chromosome mec(SCCmec) typing of methicillin-resistant (MRSA) isolates from patients attending HTAA in Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia |
2009 -
2011
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Dilated Intercellular spaces of Esophagel Epithelium among Malaysian with Nonerosive Reflux Disease: An Electron Microscopic study. |
2007 -
2011
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Molecular Study on the Virulence Factors of Helicobacter Pylori Strains in Paptic Ulcer Disease (PUD) |
2006 -
2009
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Mutation Analysis of BRCA 1 Gene From Malaysian Females Breast Cancer Patients In East Coast of Malaysia |
2005 -
2010
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DNA Sequence Analysis of BRCA 1 gene in Breast Cancer from Malaysian Female |
On-Going
2021 - Present
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Knowledge, Attitude and Practice on Breast Cancer and Their Relation to Late Presentation |
2021 - Present
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System Delay of Breast Cancer Diagnosis in Patient attending SASMEC@IIUM |
2019 - Present
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The diversity of GI microbiome between obese versus healthy individuals: an observational study in Malaysia settings |
2011 - Present
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RU 2011 - Cross-sectional Descriptive Study of Management Modalities and Outcomes (Quality of Life) of Surgical Patients in Palliative Care Unit |
2011 - Present
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RU - Detection of 17p (p53) LOH Genetic Lesion in Patients with Barrett Esophagus and Esophageal Adenocarcinoma |
2006 - Present
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Laparoscopic Hernioplasty Under Spinal Anesthesia |
Publications
Article
2021 |
Effects of pre-operative isolation on postoperative pulmonary complications after elective surgery: an international prospective cohort study.
Anaesthesia,
76
(11)
pp. 1454-1464
|
2021 |
SARS-CoV-2 infection and venous thromboembolism after surgery: an international prospective cohort study.
Anaesthesia,
()
pp. 1-12
|
2021 |
SARS-CoV-2 vaccination modelling for safe surgery to save lives: data from an international prospective cohort study.
British Journal of Surgery,
()
pp. 1-8
|
2021 |
Timing of surgery following SARS-CoV-2 infection: an international prospective cohort study.
Anaesthesia,
76
(6)
pp. 748-758
|
2020 |
COVID-19 pandemic – an apocalypse of our time.
IIUM Medical Journal Malaysia,
19
(1)
pp. 1-3
|
2019 |
Right hepatic artery encircle the gallbladder: a case report.
International Medical Journal Malaysia (IMJM),
18
()
pp. 11
|
2018 |
Correlation of leptin with clinico-pathological features of breast cancer.
Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research,
11
(9)
pp. 17
|
2018 |
Serum leptin might be causally correlated to invasive ductal breast carcinoma.
Journal of Clinical & Experimental Oncology,
7
(1)
pp. 1-5
|
2018 |
The leptin transduction pathway may be targeted against invasive ductal carcinoma of breast.
American Association For Cancer Research (AACR),
17
(1)
pp.
|
2016 |
Clinical and histopathological relevance of helicobacter pylori BabA2 genotype.
International Medical Journal Malaysia,
15
(2)
pp. 43-49
|
2016 |
Cross-sectional descriptive study of management modalities and quality of life of surgical patients in a palliative care unit.
The International Medical Journal Malaysia,
15
(1)
pp. 35-43
|
2016 |
Serum leptin in intraductal carcinoma of the breast.
Journal of Cancer Science & Therapy,
8
(11 (supp.))
pp. 54
|
2016 |
Subcellular localization of leptin and leptin receptor in breast cancer detected in an electron microscopic study.
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications,
482
(4)
pp. 1102-1106
|
2015 |
Controlling dengue: an uphill task?.
International Medical Journal Malaysia,
14
(1)
pp.
|
2015 |
Correlation between severity of erosive reflux esophagitis and its manometric findings in a tertiary hospital at East Coast, Peninsular Malaysia.
International Medical Journal of Malaysia,
14
(Supplementary Issue No 1)
pp. 13-13
|
2013 |
Patient Confidentiality - revisited
.
International Medical Journal Malaysia,
12
(1)
pp. 1-2
|
2012 |
Adrenal myelolipoma - an enigma.
Journal of Clinical Case Reports,
2
(9)
pp. 2-4
|
2012 |
Staphylococcal cassette chroromosome mec (SCCmec) typing of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) isolates from patients attending Tengku Ampuan Afzan hospital (HTAA) in Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia.
International Journal of Infectious Diseases,
16
(supp 1)
pp. e426
|
2012 |
Translation termination mutations analysis using the protein truncation test on exon11A of the BRCA1 gene in female breast cancer patients of Pahang, Malaysia.
Journal of Advanced Medical Research,
2
(2)
pp. 61-69
|
2012 |
Translation termination mutations naalysis using the protein truncation test on Exon11A of the BRCA1 gene
in female breast cancer patients of Pahang, Malaysia.
Journal of Advanced Medical Research,
2
(2)
pp. 61-69
|
2011 |
Dilated intercellular spaces of esophageal epithelium in non- erosive reflux disease: Transmission electron microscopic (TEM) study.
Malaysian Journal of Microscopy,
7
()
pp. 87-91
|
2011 |
Disaster medicine-is it time we embrace it?.
International Medical Journal Malaysia,
10
(1)
pp. 1-2
|
2010 |
Clinical significance of Helicobacter pylori cagA and iceA genotype status.
World Journal of Gastroenterology (WJG),
16
(35)
pp. 4443-4447
|
2010 |
Diaphragmatic flap reinforcement in delayed
repair of iatrogenic oesophageal perforation.
Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology,
25
(supp.2)
pp. A134
|
2009 |
Mutation detection of BRCA1 gene from Malaysian breast cancer patients by denaturing high performance liquid chromatography (DHPLC)
.
Amino Acids,
37
(Supp1)
pp. S98
|
Conference or Workshop Item
2020 |
Large Bowel Obstruction as Unusual Presentation of Pancreatic Tail Cancer.
In: Coloproctology 2020,
|
2018 |
Correlation of leptin with clinico-pathological features of breast cancer.
In: 3rd International Conference on Molecular Diagnostics Biomarker & Discovery (MDBD 2018),
|
2018 |
Ethics in research involving humans.
In: Unified Research Methodology Course 2018,
|
2018 |
IRB/IEC:Compositions, functions and operations (IREC & MREC).
In: Good Clinical Practice Workshop 1/2018,
|
2017 |
Management of gastric cancer: current issues.
In: Annual Academic Sessions of the College of Surgeons of Sri Lanka and International Conference,
|
2017 |
Therapeutic strategy for pancreatic carcinoma: An overview.
In: MSGH Update in Gastroenterology and Hepatology,
|
2014 |
Comparison of tumour biomarker HER-2/neu (C-erbB-2)
before and after surgery in breast cancer patients.
In: International Research, Invention and Innovation Exhibition (IRIIE) 2014,
|
2014 |
Ovarian tumor: Rare presentation of breast cancer metastasis.
In: College of Surgeons, Academy of Medicine Of Malaysia AGM & Annual Scientific Meeting,
|
2011 |
“Esophageal surface cell in Non-Erosive Reflux Disease” : Scanning Electron Microscopic study (SEM)” .
In: IIUM Research, Invention and Innovation Exhibition (IRIIE 2011),
|
2011 |
Dilated intercellular spaces of esophageal epithelium among Malaysian with non- erosive reflux disease: Transmission Electron Microscopic (TEM) study
.
In: IIUM Research, Invention and Innovation Exhibition (IRIIE) 2011,
|
2011 |
Dilated Intercellular Spaces of Esophageal Epithelium among Malaysian With Nonerosive Reflux Disease: Transmission Electron Microscopic (Tem) Study.
In: IIUM Research, Invention and Innovation Exhibition (IRIIE) 2011,
|
2011 |
Electron microscopic study of esophageal epithelium in non-erosive reflux disease
.
In: 2nd Malaysian Anatomical Conference,
|
2011 |
Electron microscopic study of Esophageal Epithelium in non- erosive Reflux disease.
In: 2nd Malaysian Anatomical Conference,
|
2011 |
Electron microscopic study of Esophageal Epithelium in Non-erosive Reflux disease.
In: 2nd Malaysian Anatomical Conference,
|
2011 |
Esophageal Surface Cells in Non-Erosive Reflux Disease (NERD) : scanning electron microscopic study .
In: IIUM Research, Invention and Innovation Exhibition IRIIE 2011,
|
2011 |
Esophageal surface cells in non-erosive reflux disease (NERD): scanning electron microscopic study.
In: IIUM Research, Invention and Innovation Exhibition (IRIIE) 2011,
|
2010 |
Dilated Intercellular Spaces of Esophageal Epithelium among Malaysian With Nonerosive Reflux Disease: Transmission Electron Microscopic (Tem) study.
In: 19th Scientific Conference of the Electron Microscopy Society of Malaysia & 20th Annual Meeting of Electron Microscopy Society Malaysia (EMSM),
|
2010 |
Low level of BRCA-1 mutations in Malaysian breast cancer patients.
In: IIUM Research, Innovation & Invention Exhibition (IRIIE 2010),
|