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Muhamad Rasydan Bin Abdul Ghani

Academic Qualifications

  • Master of Medicine (Anestesiology) - Masters Degree (Clinical Specialist), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)
  • Regional Anaesthesia - Post Graduate Diploma, University of Montpellier, France
  • Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery - Bachelor Degree, International Islamic University Malaysia
  • PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATE MEDICOLEGAL IN HEALTHCARE PRACTICE - Certificate, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)

Muhamad Rasydan Bin Abdul Ghani (Dr.)

Assistant Professor
IIUM Kuantan Campus

KULLIYYAH OF MEDICINE

Other's position:

Head, Kulliyyah of Medicine


rasydan@iium.edu.my
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Expert Profile


Dr Muhamad Rasydan bin Abd Ghani started housemanship training at Hospital Alor Setar in 2004 after completing his undergraduate study at International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM). In 2006, he served Alor Setar Hospital (now known as Hospital Sultanah Bahiyah) as a medical officer in Anesthesiology and in 2007, worked at Hospital Langkawi as a medical Officer in Anesthesiology. After two years at Langkawi Hospital, he was transferred to the National Blood Centre for few months, then resigned from the Ministry of Health and later joined IIUM as an academic staff in April 2009 and enrolled in June 2009 for the Master programme in Anesthesiology at the Faculty of Medicine, University Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) for 4 years.
In May 2013, he completed his training and came back to teach at Kulliyyah of Medicine IIUM, Kuantan. Since then, he has been working as a clinical specialist and Assistant Professor in the Department of Anaesthesiology & Intensive Care, Hospital Tengku Ampuan Afzan.
Currently, his special interest is in Regional Anesthesia, Water Treatment System and Medical Ethics. He obtained Postgraduate Diploma in Regional Anesthesia under the University of Montpellier, France in 2016. He is practicing General Anaesthesia, Regional Anaesthesia and Acute Care at Kulliyyah of Medicine and SASMEC.


Area of Specialisation


  • Medical And Health ~ Medical And Health Sciences ~ Clinical Medicine ~ Anaesthesiology - Anaesthesiology


Professional Membership


  • 2023 : Member of Profesional Body / Association: (Life membership), Malaysian Society of Anaesthesiologists
  • 2024 : Member of Profesional Body / Association: (Life Member), Malaysian Association for the Study of Pain
  • 2024 - 2026 : Member of Profesional Body / Association: (Deputy Treasurer), PERSATUAN ANESTESIA SERANTAU MALAYSIA (MALAYSIAN SOCIETY OF REGIONAL ANAESTHESIA)Malaysian Society of Regional Anaesthesia


Teaching Responsibilities


ANAESTHESIOLOGY 2019/2020 2018/2019 2017/2018 2016/2017 2015/2016 2014/2015 2012/2013
ANAESTHESIOLOGY AND CRITICAL CARE 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021
BASIC ANAESTHESIA & CRITICAL CARE POSTING 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020
General Surgery 2015/2016
OPHTHALMOLOGY 2014/2015
REGISTRAR (SENIOR APPRENTICESHIP) 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022
RESEARCH (LITERATURE REVIEW) 2020/2021
SUBSPECIALTIES ANAESTHESIOLOGY POSTING 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020
SUPSPECIALTIES ANAESTHESIOLOGY POSTING 2023/2024


Supervision


A Comparative Study Of Different Types Of Ultrasound Probe Covers For Image Acquisition And Image Quality In Femoral Nerve Block Procedure.
Master Completed 2025 Main Supervisor
An Exploratory Study On Describing Levels Of Technical Difficulty For Ultrasound Guided Peripheral Nerve Blockade.
Master Completed 2025 Main Supervisor
Effect Of Intravenous Dexamethasone In Prolonging Duration Of Spinal Anaethesia In Orthopedic Lower Limb Surgery.
Master Completed 2025 Co-supervisor
Evaluating The Biomarker Kinetics And Haemodynamic Effects Of Endotoxin Absorption And Cytokine Removal Hemofilters On Septic Shock Patients.
Master Completed 2025 Co-supervisor
Assessment Of Pain Control And Patient Satisfaction With Post Operative Acute Pain Management By Primary Team 24 Hours After Discharge From Acute Pain Service.
Master Completed 2025 Co-supervisor
Obstacles Of Using Ultrasound Guided Regional Anesthesia Among Anesthesia Practitioners In Malaysia.
Master Completed 2024 Main Supervisor
Satisfaction, Anxiety, Depression And Stress Among Family Members Of Patients Admitted In Intensive Care Unit Of Sultan Ahmad Shah Medical Centre, Iium During Covid Endemic..
Master Completed 2024 Main Supervisor
The Prevalence Of Low Back Pain In Operating Room Personnel In A Tertiary Hospital In Sarawak.
Master Completed 2024 Co-supervisor
Pressure Injury Prevalence, Associated Factors And Clinical Outcome Among Adult Intensive Care Patients In A Malaysia Teaching Hospital.
Master Completed 2024 Co-supervisor
A Prospective Study Comparing Resting Energy Expenditure In Critically Ill Patients Using The Gold Standard Cosmed Quark Rmr With Ge Carescape R860 And Predictive Equations.
Master Completed 2024 Co-supervisor
Knowledge, Attitude And Practice Towards Organ Donation And Transplantation Among Anaesthesiology Doctors In Malaysia.
Master Completed 2024 Co-supervisor
Accuracy In Obtaining 100mcg From 10mg Of Morphine By Dilution With Heavy Marcaine Spinal 0.5% For Intrathecal Use - Analysis Using High Performance Liquid Chromatograhy (Hplc).
Master Completed 2023 Main Supervisor
Continuous Wound Infiltration Of Local Anaesthetic As Postoperative Analgesia In Open Colorectal Surgery For Enhanced Recovery After Surgery In Hospital Sultanah Aminah, Johor Bahru.
Master Completed 2023 Co-supervisor
Crrt Therapy For Septic Acute Kidney Injury In Sarawak Intensive Care Setting: The Association Of Timing Of Crrt Initiation, The Compliance With 1-Hour Bundle Of Surviving Sepsis Campaign Guidelines And Clinical Outcome.
Master Completed 2022 Main Supervisor
Fascia Iliaca Block As An Adjunct To Pca Morphine For Postoperative Analgesia In Unilateral Total Hip Arthroplasty In Hospital Kuala Lumpur.
Master Completed 2022 Co-supervisor
Comparison Between Two Nutritional Risk Scoring Tools In Predicting 28-Day Mortality In The Elderly Critically Ill Patients.
Master Completed 2022 Co-supervisor
Ultrasonographic Assessment In Identifying Feeding Tube Placement In Mechanically Ventilated Patients.
Master Completed 2022 Co-supervisor
Monocyte Distribution Width In Detection Of Sepsis In Critically Ill Patients.
Master Completed 2022 Co-supervisor
Efficacy Of Pc6 Electroacupuncture In The Prevention Of Nausea Vomiting In Caesarean Patient Under Spinal Anesthesia.
Master Completed 2021 Main Supervisor
A Validated Survey On Professionalism Among Anesthetists In Private & Government Hospitals In Malaysia.
Master Completed 2020 Main Supervisor
Designing And Validating A Questionnaire To Evaluate Knowledge, Attitude And Practise Of Leadership Among Medical Doctors.
Master Completed 2020 Main Supervisor
Ultrasound Guided Quadratus Lumborum (Ql) Block Versus Transversus Abdominis Plane (Tap) Block For Multimodal Postoperative Analgesia After Total Abdominal Hysterectomy.
Master Completed 2020 Co-supervisor
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Master In Progress Main Supervisor
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Master In Progress Main Supervisor
To Be Determined.
Master In Progress Main Supervisor
Ultrasound-Guided Regional Anaesthesia Using Augmented Reality Smart Glasses: A Prospective Randomised Clinical Study In A Teaching Hospital.
Master In Progress Main Supervisor
Evaluation Of Augmented Reality Glasses In Bronchoscopy For Ergonomic Improvements In A Clinical Study.
Master In Progress Main Supervisor
Usage Of Sprotte Spinal Needle For Transvorse Abdominis Block In Patients Undergoing Lower Segment Caesarean Section In University Hospital In Kuantan, Malaysia.
Master In Progress Main Supervisor
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Master In Progress Main Supervisor
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Master In Progress Main Supervisor
Evaluating The Feasibility Of Mastectomy On Day Of Surgery Admission (Dosa) Setting In Sultan Ahmad Shah Medical Centre (Sasmec), Kuantan Pahang.
Master In Progress Co-supervisor
To Be Determined.
Master In Progress Co-supervisor
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Master In Progress Co-supervisor
To Be Determined.
Master In Progress Co-supervisor
To Be Determined.
Master In Progress Co-supervisor
Evaluation Of Virtual Reality Distraction Techniques On Pain And Anxiety Levels During Regional Anaesthesia In Parturient.
Master In Progress Co-supervisor


Research Projects


Completed
2021 - 2024 Accuracy of Three Dilution Techniques in Obtaining Morphine by Dilution for Intrathecal Use
2016 - 2017 Kajian Berkenaan Isu-Isu Etika dan Hukum Berkaitan Pengakhiran Hayat (End of Life) di Dalam Konteks Malaysia
On-Going
2025 - Present Developing an Islamic Spiritual and Bioethical Guideline for End-of-Life Care in SASMEC
2025 - Present Intraoperative nerve monitoring during thyroidectomy: comparing the surface electrode on endotracheal tube and thyroid cartilages on External branch Superior Laryngeal Nerve


Publications


Articles

2025 Combination of interleukin-6 and C-reactive protein levels as predictive biomarkers for early diagnosis of community-acquired pneumonia in ICU patients. Anaesthesia, Pain & Intensive Care, 29 (2) pp. 254-260
2024 Incorporating Khair (IIUM sejahtera academic framework) holistic approach in perioperative care. International Journal of Human and Health Sciences (IJHHS), (2) pp.
2022 Benefits of Curl Catheter for continuous interscalene block on postoperative pain scores and reduction of dislocation rate during physiotherapy. Malaysian Journal of Anaesthesiology, 1 (2) pp. 118-119
2022 Continuous Femoral Nerve Block (CFNB) for more than 14 days - It is feasible. Malaysian Journal of Anaesthesiology, 1 (2) pp. 117-117
2022 Continuous spinal anaesthesia, an underutilised neuraxial technique in current anaesthesia practice: a timely reminder. Malaysian Journal of Anaesthesiology, 1 (2) pp. 140-146
2022 Diagnostic and prognostic performance of serial creatinine, Cystatin c and Neutrophil Gelatinase-associated Lipocalin in for acute kidney injury in critically ill patients with sepsis. Malaysian Journal of Anaesthesiology, 1 (2 (Supp)) pp. 73-74
2022 Postpartum preeclampsia following syntometrine injection in uterine atony. Malaysian Journal of Anaesthesiology, 1 (2 (Supplement)) pp. 115-116
2021 Bilateral Mastectomy: dispute of PCA Morphine vs Bilateral erector spinae plane catheters-exploring best analgesic management for breast cancer surgery. Medicine and Health, 16 (Supplemetary 3) pp. 26-27
2021 Continuous bilateral rectus sheath block as a rescue block following vertical midline laparotomy. Medicine and Health, 16 (3) pp. 77-77
2021 Obstacles of continuous peripheral nerve block in physiotherapy. Medicine and Health, 13 (Supplementary 3) pp. 99-99
2021 Physical ergonomics in peripheral nerve block. Applied Sciences, 11 (Issue 20) pp.
2018 Inadvertent puncture of right vertebral artery during central venous line catheter insertion. IIUM Medical Journal Malaysia, 17 (Supplementary Issue 1) pp. 97
2018 Knowledge and practices on i-Ta'aleem and other educational technologies among International Islamic University Malaysia Kulliyyah of Medicine lecturers. International Medical Journal Malaysia, 17 (Supplementary Issue 1) pp. 47-47
2016 High frequency oscillatory ventilation in leptospirosis pulmonary haemorrhage: A case series. Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine, 20 (6) pp. 342-348
Conference or Workshop Items

2021 A Qualitative Study on the Ethical Issues and Islamic Rulings in End of Life Care. In: 3rd World Congress on Integration and Islamicisation 2021,
2019 Medical futility: a major ethical issue in end of life care: an outlook from medical and Islamic legal rulings. In: Persidangan Nusantara Ke 3- Isu- isu Perubatan Menurut Perspektif Islam,
2017 Estimates of glomerular filtration rate by the chronic kidney disease epidemiology collaboration equations best correlates with kinetic estimates of glomerular filtration rates in the critically ill. In: Medical Research Symposium 2017,
Books

2018 A cardiopulmonary resuscitation guide for healthcare providers. Department of Anaesthesiology & Intensive Care, Kulliyyah of Medicine, International Islamic University Malaysia, ISBN: 978-983-44569-2-4
Book Sections

2024 Principle of ultrasound. Ergonomics in point-of-care ultrasound.. In: Springer, ISBN: 978-3-031-43720-5, pp. 3-25
2021 D’anaesthésie Et D’analgésie Loco-Régionale: Coup D’oeil through the past, the present and the future.. In: Malaysian Society of Anaesthesiologists, ISBN: 2462-1307, pp. 17-24
Role Of ultrasound In central neuraxial blockade. In: , ISBN: , pp.