Prof. Dr. Azhar M. Merican

MBBS (S’ton, UK), MS Orth (UM, Mal), Dip (London), Ph.D (IC London), AMM
Consultant Orthopaedic, Joint & Trauma Surgeon

Qualifications

• MBBS, University of Southampton, UK
• Master in Orthopaedic Surgery(MS Orth), University(UM), Malaysia
• Diploma in Clinical Orthopaedic Biomechanics, imperial Collage London, UK
• Ph.D, Imperial College London, UK
• Fellowship in Hip & Knee Surgery, St.Vincent's Hospital, Australia

Memberships

• Malaysian Society for Hip and Knee Surgeons (MSHKS)
• Malaysian Orthopedic Association (MOA)
• Asia Pacific Orthopedic Assoc iation (APOA)

Publications

Published and co-authored numerous abstracts & manuscripts in highly cited peer-reviewed journals inclusive of and not limited to:

• The Bone & Joint journal, UK
• journal of Biomechanics, UK
• Journal of Orthopaedic Research, US
• journal of Arthroplasty, US
• American Journal of Sports Medicine, US
• Malaysian Orthopaedic journal
• Medical Journal of Malaysia
• journal of Clinical Orthopaedics, India
• Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, Hong Kong
• Singapore Medical Journal

Recognitions

• President of Malaysian Orthopaedic Association, 2019
• Founding member of the Malaysian HIp & Knee Society
• First to perform robot-assisted orthopaedic surgery in Malaysia
• Editorial board member of Knee Surgery and Related Research, Official Journal of the Korean Knee Society
• Reviewer with the Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal
• Invited speaker and presenter at major national and international meetings.