Asmah Hanim bt Hamdan obtained her MD degree from Universiti Sains Malaysia. Upon completion her undergraduate she started her career as a house officer at Hospital Tengku Ampuan Afzan Kuantan in 2003. She was posted to various clinical diciplines and finally joined Pathology Department at the same hospital as a medical officer.
She persued her training in pathology in 2010 and qualified as an Anatomic Pathologist 4 years later. Then, she worked as a pathologist in Hospital Sultanah Nur Zahirah, Kuala Terengganu for two years before she left for IIUM.
Currently Dr Asmah Hanim is a lecturer and clinical specialist in Anatomic Pathology at Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, IIUM. She involves in a teaching as well as research for undergraduate and postgraduate student in Kulliyyah of Medicine.

• Medical And Health ~ Medical And Health Sciences ~ Clinical Medicine ~ Pathology

• 2014: Member of Profesional Body / Association: (life member), IAP malaysia division
• 2016: Member of Profesional Body / Association: (medical member), international academy of cytology
• 2017: Member of Profesional Body / Association: (life member), malaysia society of malaysia

BASIC GENERAL SURGERY POSTING	2022/2023
BODY REACTION TO PHYSICAL, CHEMICAL & BIOLOGICAL AGENTS	2018/2019 2017/2018
BODY REACTIONS TO PHYSICAL, CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL AGENTS	2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021
CARDIOVASCULAR, RESPIRATORY AND HAEMOPOIETIC SYSTEMS	2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021
CARDIOVASCULAR, RESPIRATORY, BLOOD AND BLOOD FORMING ORGANS	2019/2020 2018/2019
General Pathology	2021/2022
INTRODUCTION TO PUBLIC HEALTH	2018/2019
NORMAL RESPONSE & PROCESS TO DISEASED STATE	2018/2019
NORMAL RESPONSE AND PROCESS TO DISEASED STATE	2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020
NORMAL STRUCTURE & FUNCTION OF THE HUMAN CELL, TISSUE & BODY SYSTEM	2018/2019
NORMAL STRUCTURE & FUNCTION OF THE HUMAN CELL, TISSUE & BODY SYSTEMS	2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020
STRUCTURE & FUNCTION IN NORMAL & DISEASED STATES & BEHAVIOURAL SCIENCE	2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021
THE ALIMENTARY AND HEPATOBILIARY SYSTEMS	2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2018/2019
THE ENDOCRINE, REPRODUCTIVE AND URINARY SYSTEMS	2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021
THE ENDOCRINE, REPRODUCTIVE URINARY SYSTEMS	2019/2020 2018/2019
THE LOCOMOTOR AND NERVOUS SYSTEMS	2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019 2017/2018

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2021 - Present	Cellular Morphological Changes at The Ocular Surface in Cataract Patients with Dry Eye Disease and its Relationship to Dry Eye Symptoms and Tear Function Tests
2021 - Present	Evaluation of Microsatellite Instability (MSI) for Stage IV Colorectal Cancer
2021 - Present	Assessment of Molecular Stability for Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology and Non Gynaecological Specimen Post Liquid Based Cytology Preparation in SASMEC
2021 - Present	Clitoral Hood Anatomical, Variation and Its Relation to Clitoral Hood Adhesion, Clitoral Discharge, Sexual Satisfan and Female Circumcision
2020 - Present	Understanding the Effect of Vitamin A (Retinoic Acid) on Liver Histopathological and Ultrastructural Changes in High Cholesterol Diet Induced Rat?s Steatosis.

Article

2022	Detection of FMS-like Tyrosine Kinase 3 (FLT3) and Nucleophosmin 1 (NPM1) mutations from marrow tissues in patients with Acute Myeloid Leukaemia. IIUM Medical Journal Malaysia, 21 (4) pp. 98-104
2022	Juvenile Xanthogranuloma: a case report. Malaysian Journal of Medical Research, 6 (2) pp.
2022	Madura foot: a rare case of eumycetoma and proposed classification and treatment guidelines. International Medical Journal Malaysia, 21 (1) pp. 137-141
2021	Assessment of concordance between immunohistochemistry and MSI analysis and their association with clinicopathological features in Malaysian colorectal cancer patients. International Journal of Allied Health Sciences, 5 (1) pp. 2128
2021	FLT3 and NPM1 mutations in patients with Myeloid neoplasms. International Journal of Allied Health Sciences, 5 (1) pp. 2118
2021	Histopathological changes in chronic low dose organic arsenic exposure in rats kidney. IIUM Medical Journal Malaysia, 20 (1) pp. 91-98
2021	Honey and its role in Medical disorders. Bulletin of Environment, Pharmacology and Life Sciences, 10 (3) pp. 250-256
2021	Immunohistochemical analysis of mismatch repair deficiency in colorectal cancer patients in Kuantan, Pahang. IIUM Medical Journal Malaysia, 20 (2) pp. 53-58
2021	Incarcerated strangulated anal fibroepithelial polyp: a rare case of anorectal emergency. ANZ Journal of Surgery, 91 (12) pp. 2855-2856
2021	Primary B-cell Lymphoma of the Thoracic Spine: a rare cause of Spinal Cord Compression. Cureus Journal of Medical Science, 13 (7) pp. 1-8
2021	Progressive hepatic histopathological changes in high cholesterol diet induced non-alcoholic fatty liver disease model. International journal of allied health sciences, 5 (1) pp. 2181
2021	Squamous cell carcinoma in burn scars: report of three cases. International Journal of Allied Health Sciences (IJAHS), 5 (1) pp.
2021	The effect of retinoic acid on non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) model. IIUM Journal of Orofacial and Health Sciences, 3 (Supplement 1) pp. 36
2020	Anti-inflammatory effects of trihoney in hypercholesterolemic atherosclerotic rabbits: a comparative study with atorvastatin. Malaysian Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences, 16 (2) pp. 230-236
2020	Hepatoprotective effects of a Novel Trihoney against Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A comparative study with Atorvastatin. The Scientifiec World Journal, 2020 () pp. 1-14
2020	Hepatoprotective effects of a novel trihoney against nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: a comparative study with atorvastatin. The Scientific World Journal, () pp. 1-14
2020	Trihoney reduces lipid peroxidation and enhances antioxidant enzyme activities in hypercholesterolaemic atherosclerotic rabbits. International Food Research Journal, 27 (3) pp. 568-575
2020	Trihoney suppresses soluble adhesion molecules (ICAM-1 and VCAM-1) in hypercholesterolemic atherosclerotic rabbits: a comparative study with atorvastatin. Sains Malaysiana, 49 (6) pp. 1313-1322
2019	Evaluation of acute and sub-acute oral toxicity of the aqueous extract of aquilaria malaccensis leaves in sprague dawley rats. Asia-Pacific Journal of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, 27 (1) pp. 20-32
2019	The relation between retinoids and non-alcoholic fatty liver: a review. International Journal of Allied Health Sciences, 3 (3 Special Issue) pp. 805
2019	Trihoney ameliorates oxidative stress in atherosclerotic aorta. International Journal of Allied Health Sciences, 3 (3) pp. 767-767
2018	Red cell antibody screening: a single centre experience. International Medical Journal Malaysia, 17 (Supplementary Issue No 1) pp. 33-33
2018	Structural changes and the differential expression of osteoprotegerin (OPG) and receptor activator of nuclear factor kB ligand (RANKL) in subchondral bone during the development of osteoarthriti. Malaysian Applied Biology Journal, 47 (6) pp. 87-96
2018	Structural changes and the differential expression of osteoprotegerin (OPG) and receptor activator of nuclear factor kB ligand (RANKL) in subchondral bone during the development of osteoarthritis. Malaysian Applied Biology, () pp.
2018	Topographical changes of rat's colonic mucosal after chronic arsenic exposure - A scanning electron microscopy study. International Medical Journal Malaysia, 17 (Supplementary Issue No 1) pp. 32-32
2017	Acute toxicity of Trigonella foenum-graecum (Fenugreek) seeds aqueous extracton liver in male mice, histopathological study. International Research Journal Of Pharmacy, 8 (4) pp. 24-27
2017	Assessment of acute liver toxicity of trigonella foenum-graecum (fenugreek) seeds aqueous extract in male mice. Elixir International Journal : Hormones and Signaling, May 2017 () pp. 46697-46703
2017	The illustration of a rat large intestine: a model for the effect of carcinogens. The International Medical Journal Malaysia, 16 (Supp. 1) pp. 28

Conference or Workshop Item

2021	Dedifferentiated sacral chordoma: a case report. In: 7th Annual Scientific Meeting 2021 (Virtual) , International Academy of Pathology Malaysia Division (IAPMD).,
2019	Low-dose organic arsenic exposure causes chronological changes in colonic mucosa: scanning electron microscopy findings. In: 28th Scientific Conference of the Microscopy Society Malaysia 2019,
2018	Structural changes and the differential expression of osteoprotegerin (OPG) and receptor activator of nuclear factor kb ligand (RANKL) in subchondral bone during the development of osteoarthritis. In: The 15th Symposium of the Malaysian Society of Applied Biology (MSAB 2018),
2018	The remodelling of tibial trabecular bone in spontaneous animal model of osteoarthritis. In: The 15th Symposium of the Malaysian Society of Applied Biology (MSAB 2018),
2017	Analysis of sample rejection at newly established pathology laboratory of the International Islamic University Malaysia Medical Centre (IIUMMC). In: 27th MACB Conference,
2017	Methylation-sppecific PCR assay for quantification of DNA methylation of SPG20 gene in colorectal cancer. In: 7th Regional Conference on Molecular Medicine (RCMM) in conjunction with 3rd National Conference for Cancer Research,
2017	The illustration of a rat large intestine: a model for the effect of carcinogens. In: Medical Research Symposium 2017,