KPJ Ampang Puteri Specialist Hospital

Location

Ampang, Malaysia

Otorhinolaryngologist
at KPJ Ampang Puteri Specialist Hospital

Speciality	ENT/ Otorhinolaryngology
Languages	English, Malay
Graduated	1988 (36 years since graduation)
About	He started as a consultant and lecturer in PPUKM since 1995 and join KPJ in year 2000. Dr Aminuddin Saim involved in the first cochlear implantation in Malaysia along with Prof Dato Dr Lokman Saim in PPUKM. He is also a pioneer in setting up a pediatric ENT unit in UKM and in stem cell and tissue engineering research along with Prof Dr Ruszymah Idrus since year 2000. He have more then 20 international publications and 12 patents under his name mainly in biomedical research.
Education	Graduated from UKM ( National University of Malaysia) in 1988. Served as a houseofficer and medical officer in Kuantan General Hospital and later transfered to Sarawak General Hospital. In 1990 he join UKM as trainee lecturer and persue his master degree in surgery (ORL) and graduated in 1995. During his masters he was attached to Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Infirmary Hospital Melbourne Australia and conducting study on cochlear implant (bionic ear) for the treatment of hearing loss. In 1998-1999 he continue with his fellowship programme at ENT department Harvard Medical School, Massachussettes Boston and Tissue Engineering Biomedical Research Division of University of Massachussets Worchester USA.
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