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Amalina Binti Haydar Ali Tajuddin

Academic Qualifications

  • INTERNAL MEDICINE - Masters Degree (Clinical Specialist), Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM)
  • BACHELOR OF MEDICINE AND BACHELOR OF SURGERY - Bachelor Degree, International Islamic University Malaysia

Amalina Binti Haydar Ali Tajuddin (Dr.)

Assistant Professor
IIUM Kuantan Campus

KULLIYYAH OF MEDICINE


amalinahaydar@iium.edu.my
4726


Expert Profile


Amalina binti Haydar Ali Tajuddin obtained her MBBS degree at International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) Kuantan Campus in 2008. She underwent houseman ship training at Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia (HUSM) Kubang Kerian. She then joined Advanced Medical and Dental Institute (AMDI) USM as a trainee lecturer and successively undertook postgraduate study in Internal Medicine at HUSM Kubang Kerian in 2011. Upon completion of Masters, she returned back to serve at Kulliyyah of Medicine, IIUM in 2016. She completed her gazettement as General Physician at Hospital Tengku Ampuan Afzan (HTAA) Kuantan.
Presently Dr Amalina is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Internal Medicine of IIUM.


Area of Specialisation


  • Medical And Health ~ Medical And Health Sciences ~ Complementary/Alternative Medicine ~ Other Complementary/Alternative Medicine n.e.c. - INTERNAL MEDICINE
  • Medical And Health ~ Medical And Health Sciences ~ Clinical Medicine ~ Endocrinology - ENDOCRINOLOGY


Teaching Responsibilities


ELEMENTARY CLINIC 2023/2024 2022/2023
GENERAL MEDICAL SPECIALTY/GENERAL MEDICAL POSTING 2021/2022
GENERAL MEDICINE & GENERAL SURGERY 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022
GENERAL MEDICINE AND GENERAL SURGERY 2025/2026
GENERAL MEDICINE I 2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023
GENERAL MEDICINE II & SUBSPECIALTY POSTING II 2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023
GENERAL MEDICINE/CCU/HDW/A&EPOSTING 2021/2022
INTEGRATED FUNDAMENTAL DENTAL AND MEDICAL SCIENCES 2025/2026
INTERNAL MEDICINE I 2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2018/2019 2017/2018
INTERNAL MEDICINE II 2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2017/2018
SPECIALIZED POSTING 2021/2022
SUBSPECIALTY POSTING I 2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024
THE ENDOCRINE, REPRODUCTIVE AND URINARY SYSTEMS 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022


Supervision


Alpha-Lipoic Acid (Ala) In Diabetes Mellitus-Induced Erectile Dysfunction (Dmed): Preliminary Efficacy From An Interim Analysis.
Master Completed 2026 Main Supervisor
Prevalence And Determinants Of Metabolic Syndrome In Adults With Hiv Receiving Antiretroviral Therapy At A Tertiary Centre: A Cross-Sectional Study.
Master In Progress Main Supervisor
Prevalance And Predictors Of Reduced Bone Mineral Density And Its Association With Bone Turnover Markers In Patients With Hyperthyroidism At Sasmec @Iium..
Master In Progress Main Supervisor
To Be Determined.
Master In Progress Main Supervisor


Research Projects


Completed
No data
On-Going
2025 - Present Sequential Profiling of Endothelial Function in Women with Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension (PIH) as a Predictor of Cardiovascular Risk up to One Year Post-Delivery
2025 - Present Exploring the effectiveness of a combination of vitamins B1, B6, and B12 with alpha-lipoic acid (ALA) in the treatment of diabetes mellitus-induced erectile dysfunction (DMED): a pilot trial.
2025 - Present Effects of lifestyle interventions among staff with prediabetes at Sultan Ahmad Shah Medical Centre @IIUM
2024 - Present Identification of serum biomarkers in non functioning pituitary neuroendocrine tumors
2016 - Present Comparison between weekly vs daily dosing of levothyroxine for treatment of hypothyroidism in Ramadan


Publications


Articles

2025 "Tamoxifen for residual NF-PitNETs: a Proof-of-Concept study integrating receptor profiling, pilot trial, and target pathway analysis". Endocrine, () pp. 1-14
2024 Tamoxifen and residual tumor volume in postoperative nonfunctioning pituitary neuroendocrine tumors: a pilot study. Journal of the Japan Endocrine Society, 100 (1) pp. 312-312
2024 Tumor shrinkage in a tamoxifen-treated non-functioning pituitary neuroendocrine tumor with positive estrogen receptor-beta (ERβ): a case report and review of the literature. Journal of Clinical and Translational Endocrinology: Case Reports, 33 () pp.
2020 Estrogen receptors in nonfunctioning pituitary neuroendocrine tumors: review on expression and gonadotroph functions. Journal of the Endocrine Society, 4 (12) pp. 1-7
2019 Cabergoline therapy versus repeated surgery in post-operative residual non-functioning pituitary adenomas (NFPA): a 10-year clinical outcome analysis. Journal of The Asean Federation Of Endocrine Society (JAFES), 34 () pp. 4-4
2018 Epidemiology and outcomes of candidaemia among adult patients admitted at Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia (HUSM): a 5-year review. International Medical Journal Malaysia, 17 (1) pp. 3-12
2018 Fluconazole as a safe and effective alternative to ketoconazole in controlling hypercortisolism of recurrent Cushing’s disease: a case report. international Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 16 (3) pp. 1-5
Conference or Workshop Items

2025 Alpha-lipoic acid (ALA) in diabetes mellitus-induced erectile dysfunction (DMED): preliminary efficacy from an interim analysis. In: Postgraduate Research Conference (POGRAC2025),
2018 Reduction of insulin requirement in type 1 diabetes induced by BCG vaccination: a case report. In: 12th IDF-WPR Congress & 10th AASD Scientific Meeting 2018,
2018 Staged IVC venous sampling for ACTH in a Von-Hippel-Lindau syndrome (VHL) patient with Cushing's syndrome, pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor and renal cell carcinoma. In: 6th Asian Pacific Neuroendocrine Tumor Society (APNETS) Meeting 2018,