List of Recognized Postgraduate Qualifications

LIST OF RECOGNIZED POSTGRADUATE

ANAESTHESIOLOGY & CRITICAL CARE

No.	Qualifications	Remark
1	Master of Medicine (Anaesthesiology)/Sarjana Perubatan (Anetesiologi), Universiti Sains Malaysia	Starting 1 July 1993
2	Master of Medicine (Anaesthesiology and Critical Care)/Sarjana Perubatan (Anestesiologi dan Rawatan Klinikal), Universiti Sains Malaysia	Starting 1 June 2018
3	Master of Anaesthesiology, University Malaya
4	Master of Medicine (Anaesthesiology), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia	Recognised up to December, 2012
5	Doctor of Anaesthesiology and Critical Care, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia	Starting June, 2013
6	Master of Medicine (Anaesthesiology), Universiti Putra Malaysia	From October, 2012
7	Master of Medicine (Anaesthesiology), Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia	From October, 2014
8	Fellow of the Faculty of Anaesthetists, Royal College of Surgeons of England [FFARCS (Eng)]	Recognised up to 1988
9	Fellow of the College of Anaesthetists, England [FCA(Eng)]	From 1989
10	Fellow of the Faculty of Anaesthetists, Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland [FFARCS (Ireland)]
11	Fellow of the College of Anaesthetist, Royal College of Surgeons (Ireland)
12	Fellow of the Faculty of Anaesthetists of the Royal Australian College of Surgeons (FFARACS)
13	Fellow of the Australian and New Zealand College Anaesthesia (FANZCA)	From 1992
14	Diplomate of the American Board of Anaesthesiology
15	Certificate of Specialisation in Anaesthesiology, University of Ghent, Belgium

No.	Name of Institution/ Awarding Body	Name of Qualification/Award	Date Of Recognition
16	International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia (UIAM)	Master of Medicine (Anaesthesiology) Sarjana Perubatan (Anestesiologi)	Starting 31 May 2019

EMERGENCY MEDICINE

No.	Qualifications	Remark
1	Master of Medicine (Emergency Medicine), Universiti Sains Malaysia
2	Master of Emergency Medicine, University Malaya
3	Master of Medicine (Emergency Medicine), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia	Recognised up to December, 2012
4	Doctor of Emergency Medicine, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia	Starting June, 2013
5	Fellow of Royal College of Surgeons (Accident & Emergency) UK	Before 2000
6	Fellow of the College of Emergency Medicine, UK	After 2000
7	Fellow of the Australasian College of Emergency Medicine (FACEM)

FAMILY MEDICINE

No.	Qualifications	Remark
1	Sarjana Perubatan Keluarga, Universiti Malaya Master of Family Medicine, UM	Minimum one (1) year of postgraduate qualification experience, and Gazetted as Family Medicine Specialist by the Ministry of Health (MOH) Malaysia, or If not gazetted by the Ministry of Health (MOH) Malaysia, must undergo minimum 6 months period of credentialing Qualification obtained after the year 1996 (from 1997 onwards) only Qualification obtained before the year 1997, will be considered on a case-to-case basis
2	Sarjana Perubatan (Perubatan Keluarga), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Master of Medicine (Family Medicine), UKM or Doktor Pakar Perubatan Keluarga, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Doctor of Family Medicine (UKM)	Minimum one (1) year of postgraduate qualification experience, and Gazetted as Family Medicine Specialist by the Ministry of Health (MOH) Malaysia, or If not gazetted by the Ministry of Health (MOH) Malaysia, must undergo minimum 6 months period of credentialing
3	Sarjana Perubatan (Perubatan Keluarga), Universiti Sains Malaysia Master of Medicine (Family Medicine), USM	Minimum one (1) year of postgraduate qualification experience, and Gazetted as Family Medicine Specialist by the Ministry of Health (MOH) Malaysia, or If not gazetted by the Ministry of Health (MOH) Malaysia, must undergo minimum 6 months period of credentialing
4	Sarjana Perubatan (Perubatan Keluarga), Universiti Teknologi MARA Master of Medicine (Family Medicine), UiTM	Minimum one (1) year of postgraduate qualification experience, and Gazetted as Family Medicine Specialist by the Ministry of Health (MOH) Malaysia, or If not gazetted by the Ministry of Health (MOH) Malaysia, must undergo minimum 6 months period of credentialing
5	Sarjana Perubatan (Perubatan Keluarga), Universiti Putra Malaysia Master of Medicine (Family Medicine), UPM	Minimum one (1) year of postgraduate qualification experience, and Gazetted as Family Medicine Specialist by the Ministry of Health (MOH) Malaysia, or If not gazetted by the Ministry of Health (MOH) Malaysia, must undergo minimum 6 months period of credentialing
6	Sarjana Perubatan (Perubatan Keluarga), Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia (UIAM) Master of Medicine (Family Medicine), International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM)	Minimum one (1) year of postgraduate qualification experience, and Gazetted as Family Medicine Specialist by the Ministry of Health (MOH) Malaysia, or If not gazetted by the Ministry of Health (MOH) Malaysia, must undergo minimum 6 months period of credentialing
7	Combination of Conjoint MAFP & FRACGP (Membership of the Academy of Family Physicians of Malaysia / Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners) formerly known as Membership of the College of General Practitioners, Malaysia [MCGP (Malaysia)] replaced by Membership of the Academy of Family Physicians of Malaysia (MAFP) from 1995	Minimum one (1) year of postgraduate qualification experience, and Qualification obtained before the year 2000, will be considered on a case-to-case basis Qualification obtained after the year 2000 must undergo minimum one (1) year (12 months) period of credentialing
8	Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP)	Qualification obtained up to December 1999, will be considered on a case-to-case basis Qualification obtained from January 2000, must undergo minimum 18 months period of credentialing
9	Membership of the Royal College of General Practitioners, United Kingdom [MRCGP (UK)]	Qualification obtained up to December 2006, will be considered on a case-to-case basis Qualification obtained from January 2007, must undergo minimum 18 months period of credentialing

INTERNAL MEDICINE

No.	Qualifications	Remark
1	Master of Medicine (Internal Medicine), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia	Recognised up to December, 2012
2	Doctor of Internal Medicine, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia	Starting June, 2013
3	Master of Medicine (Internal Medicine), Universiti Sains Malaysia
4	Master of Internal Medicine, Universiti Malaya
5	Master of Medicine (Internal Medicine), Universiti Teknologi MARA (UITM)	From December, 2011
6	Master of Medicine (Internal Medicine), Universiti Putra Malaysia	From October, 2014
7	Master of Medicine (Internal Medicine), Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia	From June, 2015
8	Member Royal College of Physicians MRCP (UK)
9	Member Royal College of Physicians, (MRCP) Ireland
10	Member Royal College of Physicians, Canada
11	Fellow of the Royal College of Physician, Canada
12	Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians
13	Diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine
14	Certificate of Specialization in Internal Medicine, University of Ghent, Belgium

NUCLEAR MEDICINE

No.	Qualifications	Remark
1	Master of Medicine (Nuclear Medicine), Universiti Sains Malaysia
	Combination of basic Internal Medicine degrees:
2	Master of Internal Medicine (Universiti Malaya, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Universiti Teknologi Mara)	with at least 3 years of supervised training in Nuclear Medicine in recognized training centres after obtaining the qualification
3	Member of the Royal College of Physicians, UK (MRCP, UK)	with at least 3 years of supervised training in Nuclear Medicine in recognized training centres after obtaining the qualification
4	Member of the Royal College of Physicians, Ireland (MRCP, Ire)	with at least 3 years of supervised training in Nuclear Medicine in recognized training centres after obtaining the qualification
5	Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP)	with at least 3 years of supervised training in Nuclear Medicine in recognized training centres after obtaining the qualification
6	Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada (FRCP Canada)	with at least 3 years of supervised training in Nuclear Medicine in recognized training centres after obtaining the qualification
7	Diplomate from the American Board of Internal Medicine	with at least 3 years of supervised training in Nuclear Medicine in recognized training centres after obtaining the qualification
	Combination of basic Radiology degrees:
8	Sarjana Radiologi (Universiti Malaya, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Universiti Sains Malaysia)	Qualification with at least 3 years of supervised training in Nuclear Medicine in recognized training centers after obtaining the qualification
9	Fellow of the Faculty of Radiologist Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland (FFRRCS(Ire))	Qualification with at least 3 years of supervised training in Nuclear Medicine in recognized training centers after obtaining the qualification
10	Fellow of the Royal College of Radiologists, UK (FRCR (UK))	Qualification with at least 3 years of supervised training in Nuclear Medicine in recognized training centers after obtaining the qualification
11	Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Radiologists (FRACR)	Qualification with at least 3 years of supervised training in Nuclear Medicine in recognized training centers after obtaining the qualification
12	Fellow of the New Zealand College of Radiologists (FRNZCR)	Qualification with at least 3 years of supervised training in Nuclear Medicine in recognized training centers after obtaining the qualification
13	Diplomate from the American Board of Nuclear Medicine

REHABILITATION MEDICINE

No.	Qualifications	Remark
1	Master of Rehabilitation Medicine, Universiti Malaya
2	Diplomate of the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
3	Fellow of the Australasian Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine (RACP)
4	Diploma in Medical Rehabilitation (RCP London)	Recognised up to year 1997

SPORTS MEDICINE

No.	Qualifications	Remark
1	Master of Sports Medicine, Universiti Malaya
2	Master of Sports and Rehabilitation Medicine, Universiti Malaya	Recognised up to year 2002
3	Fellow of the Australian College of Sports Physicians	Recognised up to year 2002
4	Master of Sports Medicine (University of Canberra)	Recognised up to year 2002
5	Master (MSc) in Sports Medicine (University of London)	Recognised up to year 2002
6	Master in Sports & Exercise Medicine (National University of Ireland)	Recognised up to year 2002

RADIOTHERAPY & ONCOLOGY

No.	Qualifications	Remark
1	Master of Medicine (Clinical Oncology), Universiti Malaya
2	Fellow of the Royal College of Radiologists (FRCR), UK
3	Fellow of the Faculty of Radiologists, Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland (FFRRCSI)

RADIOLOGY

No.	Qualifications	Remark
1	Master of Medicine (Radiology), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia	Recognised up to December, 2012
2	Doctor of Radiology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia	Starting June, 2013
3	Master of Medicine (Radiology), Universiti Sains Malaysia
4	Master of Radiology, University of Malaya
5	Master of Medicine (Radiology), Universiti Putra Malaysia	From October, 2014
6	Master of Medicine (Radiology), Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia	From June, 2015
7	Fellow of the Royal College of Radiologists, UK (FRCR, UK)
8	Fellow of the Royal College of Australia and New Zealand College of Radiologists (FRANZCR)
9	Fellow of The Faculty of Radiologists of The Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland (FFRRCSI)

No.	Name of Institution/ Awarding Body	Name of Qualification/Award	Date of Recognition
10	KPJ Healthcare University College	Master of Radiology Sarjana Kepakaran Radiologi	Starting 1 December 2019

PAEDIATRICS

No.	Qualifications	Remark
1	Master of Medicine (Paediatrics), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia	Recognised up to December, 2012
2	Doctor of Paediatrics, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia	Starting June, 2013
3	Master of Paediatrics, Universiti Malaya
4	Master of Medicine (Paediatrics), Universiti Sains Malaysia
5	Master of Medicine (Paediatrics), Universiti Putra Malaysia	From October, 2012
6	Member of Royal College of Physicians MRCP (UK)	Up to year 2000
7	Member of the Royal College of Physicians Ireland MRCP (I)
8	Member of the Royal College of Paediatrics (MRCPCH), Royal College of Child Health UK
9	Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP)
10	Diplomate of the American Board of Paediatrics

PATHOLOGY

Majoring in any of the 4 modules:

Anatomic Pathology
Chemical Pathology
Haematology
Medical Microbiology

No.	Qualifications	Remark
1	Master of Pathology, Universiti Malaya
2	Master of Pathology, Universiti Sains Malaysia
3	Master of Pathology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia	Recognised up to December, 2012
4	Doctor of Pathology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia	Starting June, 2013
5	Master of Pathology, Universiti Putra Malaysia	From September, 2009
6	Master of Pathology, Universiti Teknologi MARA	From February, 2014
7	Membership of the Royal College of Pathologists, UK (MRCPath, UK)
8	Fellow of the Royal College of Pathologists of Australia (FRCPA)

FORENSIC PATHOLOGY

No.	Qualifications	Remark
1	Master of Pathology (Forensic), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia	Recognised up to December, 2012
2	Doctor of Pathology (Forensic Pathology), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia	Starting June, 2013
3	Master of Pathology (Forensic), Universiti Malaya
4	Member/Fellow of the Royal College of Pathologists UK [MRCPath (ForensPath,UK), FRCPath (ForensPath, UK)]
5	Fellow of the Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia [FRCPA (Forensic Medicine)]
6	Fellow Academy of Forensic Medical Sciences (Pathology, UK) [FAFMS (ForensPath UK)]
7	Master of Science (M. Sc.) in Forensic Medicine, Glasgow UK	Disclaimed since 2007
8	Diploma in Medical Jurisprudence (Pathology), Society of Apothecaries, London

TRANSFUSION MEDICINE

No.	Qualifications	Remark
1	Master of Medicine (Transfusion Medicine), Universiti Sains Malaysia	Starting November, 2006

PSYCHIATRY

No.	Qualifications	Remark
1	Master of Psychological Medicine, Universiti Malaya
2	Master of Medicine (Psychiatry), Universiti Sains Malaysia
3	Master of Medicine (Psychiatry), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia	Recognised up to December, 2012
4	Doctor of Psychiatry, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia	Starting June, 2013
5	Master of Medicine (Psychiatry), Universiti Teknologi MARA	From December, 2011
6	Master of Medicine (Psychiatry), Universiti Putra Malaysia	From October, 2012
7	Member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists UK
8	Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (FRANZP)

PUBLIC HEALTH

No.	Qualifications	Remark
1	Diploma in Public Health (Sydney)	Replaced with Master’s Degree. Diploma obtained after 31.12.1993 is no longer recognised
2	Diploma in Public Health (Singapore)	Replaced with Master’s Degree. Diploma obtained after 31.12.1993 is no longer recognised
3	Diploma in Public Health (London)	Replaced with Master’s Degree. Diploma obtained after 31.12.1993 is no longer recognised
4	Diploma in Public Health (Edinburgh)	Replaced with Master’s Degree. Diploma obtained after 31.12.1993 is no longer recognised
5	Diploma in Public Health (Liverpool)	Replaced with Master’s Degree. Diploma obtained after 31.12.1993 is no longer recognised
6	Diploma in Public Health (Toronto)	Replaced with Master’s Degree. Diploma obtained after 31.12.1993 is no longer recognised
7	Diploma in Public Health (Bristol)	Replaced with Master’s Degree. Diploma obtained after 31.12.1993 is no longer recognised
8	Diploma in Public Health (Glasgow)	Replaced with Master’s Degree. Diploma obtained after 31.12.1993 is no longer recognised
9	Diploma in Industrial Health (Singapore)	Replaced with Master’s Degree. Diploma obtained after 31.12.1993 is no longer recognised
10	Diploma in Industrial Health (London)	Replaced with Master’s Degree. Diploma obtained after 31.12.1993 is no longer recognised
11	Diploma in Industrial Health (Edinburgh)	Replaced with Master’s Degree. Diploma obtained after 31.12.1993 is no longer recognised
12	Diploma in Industrial Health (Liverpool)	Replaced with Master’s Degree. Diploma obtained after 31.12.1993 is no longer recognised
13	Doctor of Public Health (U.S.A.)	Disclaimed After 2000
14	Master of Medicine Occupational Health/ M.Med. (Occ.Med), Singapore	Disclaimed After 2000
15	Master of Health Administration/Master of Health Planning, University South Wales Australia	Disclaimed After 2000
16	Master in Hospital and Health Services Administration, University of South Bank, United Kingdom (formerly known as Post Graduate Diploma, South Bank Polytechnic)	Disclaimed After 2000
17	Master of Health Management, University South Wales Australia	Disclaimed After 2000
18	Master of International Health Services and Hospital Management, University Southbank United Kingdom	Disclaimed After 2000
19	Master of Hospital Administration, Institute of Public Health, University of Philippines, Philippines	Disclaimed After 2000
20	University of California, School of Public Health Earl Warren Hall, Berkeley, California, 94720	Disclaimed After 2000
21	University of California at Los Angeles, School of Public Health, Los Angeles, California, 90024	Disclaimed After 2000
22	Columbia University, School of Public Health and Administrative Medicine 600 West 168th Street, New York, New York 10032	Disclaimed After 2000
23	Harvard University, School of Public Health, 55 Shattuck Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02115	Disclaimed After 2000
24	John Hopkins University, School of Hygiene and Public Health, 615 North Wolfe Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21205	Disclaimed After 2000
25	University of Hawaii, School of Public Health, 2540 Mail Way, Honolulu, Hawaii 96822	Disclaimed After 2000
26	Loma Linda University, School of Public Health, Loma Linda California 92354	Disclaimed After 2000
27	University of Michigan, School of Public Health, Ann Arbor,Michigan 48104	Disclaimed After 2000
28	University of Minnesota, School of Public Health,1235 Maye Memorial Building, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455	Disclaimed After 2000
29	University of North Caroline, School of Public Health, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27575	Disclaimed After 2000
30	University of Oklahoma, School of Public Health, 800 Northeast Thirteenth Street, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73104	Disclaimed After 2000
31	University of Pittsburgh, Graduate School of Public Health, Pittsburgh Pennsylvania 15213	Disclaimed After 2000
32	The University of Texas, School of Public Health of Houston, Texas Medical Centre, P.O. Box 20186, Astrodome Station Houston, Taxes 77025	Disclaimed After 2000
33	University of Toronto, School of Hygiene, Toronto 5, Ontario Canada	Disclaimed After 2000
34	Tulane University, School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, 1430 Tulane Avenue, New Orleans, Louisiana 70112	Disclaimed After 2000
35	Yale University, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health School of Medicine, 60 College Street, New Haven, Connecticut 06510	Disclaimed After 2000
36	Master of Public Health, Manila University	Disclaimed After 2000
37	Master of Science (Medical Demography)(London) (Note : in addition required to have M.B.B.S./M.D.)	Disclaimed After 2000
38	M.Sc. in Community Medicine (Edinburgh)	Disclaimed After 2000
39	M.P.H. (Antwerp)	Disclaimed After 2000
40	M.Sc. in Community Health in Developing Countries (University of London)	Disclaimed After 2000
41	Master of Community Medicine, Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM)	Disclaimed after 2000 (Only recognised 4 years of training programme)
42	Master of Community Health, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)	Disclaimed after 2000 (Only recognised 4 years of training programme)
43	Master of Public Health, Universiti Malaya (UM)	Disclaimed after 2000 (Only recognised 4 years of training programme)
44	Master of Public Health, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS)	Disclaimed after 2000 (Only recognised 4 years of training programme)
45	Master of Public Health and Doctorate in Public Health, Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)	From October, 2014
46	Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Public Health and Doctorate in Public Health, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)
47	Doctorate in Public Health, Universiti Malaya (UM)	From March, 2009
48	Doctorate in Public Health, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS)	From March, 2009
49	Doctorate in Public Health, Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM)	From April, 2010
50	Doctorate in Public Health, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, University of London	From April, 2010
51	Doctorate in Public Health, University of Illinois at Chicago School of Public Health	From April, 2010
52	Doctorate in Public Health, New York Medical College School of Public Health	From April, 2010
53	Doctorate in Public Health, University of California, School of Public Health Berkeley, California	From April, 2010
54	Doctorate in Public Health, John Hopkins University, School of Hygiene and Public Health	From April, 2010
55	Doctorate in Public Health, University of North Caroline, School of Public Health North Carolina	From April, 2010
56	Doctorate in Public Health, Saint Louis University School of Public Health	From April, 2010
57	Doctorate in Public Health, Tulane University, School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine	From April, 2010
58	Doctorate in Public Health, University of Sydney, Australia	From April, 2010
59	Doctorate in Public Health, Harvard School of Public Health

No.	Name of Institution/ Awarding Body	Name of Qualification/Award	Date of Recognition
60	Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS)	Doctor of Public Health Doktor Kesihatan Awam (DrPH)	Starting 2 December 2021
61	Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM)	Doctor of Public Health / Doktor Kesihatan Awam	Starting 1 September 2022

OBSTETRICS & GYNAECOLOGY

No.	Qualifications	Remark
1	Master of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia	Recognised up to December, 2012
2	Doctor of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia	Starting June, 2013
3	Master of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Universiti Malaya
4	Master of Medicine (Obstetrics & Gynaecology), Universiti Sains Malaysia
5	Master in Medicine (Obstetrics and Gynaecology), International Islamic University of Malaysia (llUM)	From September, 2009
6	Member of Royal College of Obstetrics and Gynaecologists UK (MRCOG UK)
7	Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (FRANZCOG)

GENERAL SURGERY

No.	Qualifications	Remark
1	Master of Surgery, Universiti Malaya
2	Master of Surgery (General Surgery), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia	Recognised up to December, 2012
3	Doctor of General Surgery, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia	Starting June, 2013
4	Master of Surgery (General Surgery), Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia	From December, 2011
5	Master of Medicine (Surgery), Universiti Sains Malaysia
6	Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England (FRCS Eng)	Up to year 2000
7	Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (FRCS Edin)	Up to year 2000
8	Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Glasgow (FRCS Glas)	Up to year 2000
9	Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (FRCS Ire)	Up to year 2003
10	Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (Edin, Eng, Glas, Ire) Intercollegiate Specialty Board in General Surgery	with CCST/CCT
11	Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Canada (FRCS Canada)
12	Fellow of the Royal Australian College of Surgeons (FRACS)
13	Diplomate of the American Board of Surgery
14	Certificate Of Medical Specialist in Surgery, Catholic University Leuven, Belgium

No.	Name of Institution/ Awarding Body	Name of Qualification/Award	Date of Recognition
15	KPJ Healthcare University College	Master of General Surgery	Starting 20 November 2020

CARDIOTHORACIC SURGERY

No.	Qualifications	Remark
1	Diplomate of American Board of Thoracic Surgery
2	Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons In Cardiothoracic Surgery
3	Fellow of Royal College of Surgeon (UK & Ireland) – Intercollegiate Specialty Board in Cardiothoracic Surgery
4	Fellow of Royal College of Surgeons of Canada In Cardiothoracic Surgery

NEUROSURGERY

No.	Qualifications	Remark
1	Master of Surgery (Neurosurgery), Universiti Sains Malaysia
2	Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (Edin, Eng, Glas, Ire) Intercollegiate Specialty Board in Neurosurgery
3	Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons in Neurosurgery, FRACS (Neurosurgery)
4	Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (Surgical Neurology), FRCS (SN)
5	Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (Neurosurgery) Canada
6	Diplomate of American Board of Neurosurgery (DABNS)
7	Certificate of Specialization in Neurosurgery, University of Leuven, Belgium
8	Certificate of Specialization in Neurosurgery, University of Ghent, Belgium

No.	Name of Institution/Awarding Body	Name of Qualification/Award	Date of Recognition
9	Universiti Malaya (UM)	Master of Neurosurgery / Sarjana Neurosurgeri	Starting 7 August 2023

PAEDIATRIC SURGERY

No.	Qualifications	Remark
1	Master of Paediatric Surgery, Universiti Malaya
2	Master of Surgery (Paediatric Surgery), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia / Doctor of Paediatric Surgery, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia	From February, 2014
3	Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (Edin, Eng, Glas, Ire), Intercollegiate Specialty Board in Paediatric Surgery with Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT)
4	Diplomate of the American Board of Paediatric Surgery
5	Fellowship of the European Board of Paediatric Surgery	From October, 2012
6	Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS) in Paediatric Surgery
7	Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons Canada (FRCSC) in Paediatric Surgery

PLASTIC SURGERY

No.	Qualifications	Remark
1	Master of Surgery (Plastic Surgery), Universiti Sains Malaysia
2	Diplomate of the American Board of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
3	Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery)
4	Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (Edin, Eng, Glas, Ire) Intercollegiate, Fellowship, UK & Ireland
5	Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (Plastic Surgery) Canada

OPHTHALMOLOGY

No.	Qualifications	Remark
1	Master of Surgery (Ophthalmology), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia	Recognised up to December, 2012
2	Doctor of Ophthalmology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia	Starting June, 2013
3	Master of Ophthalmology, Universiti Malaya
4	Master of Medicine (Ophthalmology), Universiti Sains Malaysia
5	Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh (FRCS in Ophthalmology)	Qualification obtained between 2008 and until May 2014 is considered on case to case basis. Qualification obtained after May 2014 is not recognized
6	Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons Ireland (FRCS [Ire] in Ophthalmology)
7	Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons and Physicians Glasgow (FRCS [Glas] in Ophthalmology)	Qualification obtained after 1999 and until May 2005 is considered for recognition on a case to case basis. Qualification obtained after May 2005 is not recognized
8	Fellow of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists of UK (FRCOphth. UK)
9	Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Ophthalmologists, FRACO
10	Fellowship in Ophthalmology, The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
11	Diplomate of the American Board of Ophthalmology

OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY

No.	Qualifications	Remark
1	Master of Otorhinolaryngology, Universiti Malaya / Master of Otorhinolaryngology – Head & Neck, Universiti Malaya
2	Master of Medicine (Otorhinolaryngology -Head & Neck Surgery), Universiti Sains Malaysia
3	Master of Surgery (Otorinolaringology), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia	Recognised up to December, 2012
4	Doctor of Otorhinolaryngology -Head & Neck Surgery, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia	Starting June, 2013
5	Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons in Laryngology (England, Edin, Glasgow)
6	Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland (FRCS (Ire) in Laryngology)
7	Intercollegiate Fellowship [FRCS (ORL-HNS)]

No.	Name of Institution/ Awarding Body	Name of Qualification/Award	Date of Recognition
8	KPJ Healthcare University College	Master of Otorhinolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery	Starting 19 November 2019
9	International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia (UIAM)	Master of Surgery (Otorhinolaryngology- Head & Neck) Sarjana Pembedahan (Otorinolaringologi – Kepala & Leher)	Starting 31 May 2023

ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY

No.	Qualifications	Remark
1	Master of Surgery (Orthopaedics), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia	Recognised up to December, 2012
2	Doctor of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia	Starting June, 2013
3	Master of Orthopaedic Surgery, Universiti Malaya
4	Master of Medicine (Orthopaedics), Universiti Sains Malaysia
5	Master of Medicine (Orthopaedic), Universiti Malaysia Sarawak	From 2013
6	Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (Edin, Eng, Glas, Ire), Intercollegiate Specialty Board in Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery
7	FRCS with Master in Orthopaedic Surgery, Liverpool
8	Master of Surgery (Orthopaedic), Universiti Putra Malaysia	From 2015

No.	Name of Institution/ Awarding Body	Name of Qualification/Award	Date of Recognition
9	International Islamic University Malaysia Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia	Master of Orthopaedic Surgery Sarjana Pembedahan Ortopedik	1 September 2009
10	Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS)	Master in Orthopaedic Surgery Sarjana Surgeri Ortopedik	Starting 5 May 2021
11	KPJ Healthcare University College	Master of Orthopaedics	Starting 1 December 2020

UROLOGY

No.	Qualifications	Remark
1	Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (Edin, Eng, Glas,Ire) Intercollegiate Specialty Board in Urology
2	Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow (Surgical Urology)
3	Fellow of the Royal Australian College of Surgeons (Urology)
4	Diplomate of the American Board of Urology

Updated as per MMC 436 Meeting decision on 21st November 2023.