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SECRETARIAT OF POSTGRADUATE STUDIES FACULTY OF MEDICINE

medicpostgrad@hctm.ukm.edu.my

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Abdul Halim Abd Rashid

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Abdul Halim Abd Rashid

Paediatric Orthopaedics

Mini Biography

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Abdul Halim Abd Rashid

Course Director Fellowship Programme for Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgery

Associate Prof Dr. Abdul Halim Abd Rashid is a Medical Lecturer at Faculty of Medicine,ÿÈÕ´óÈüapp and Consultant Orthopaedic & Traumatology at ÿÈÕ´óÈüapp Children Hospital and Hospital Canselor Tunku Mukhriz,Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (HCTM ÿÈÕ´óÈüapp), specializing in Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgery.

He did his fellowship in Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgery at KK Women and Children Hospital, Singapore as well as at National University Hospital, Singapore.

Flowchart of Credentialing and Privileging in HCTM for International Candidates

DEFINITION

Credentialing: a process to set the standards and to do an evaluation for a person’s qualification in a field or procedure. It is recognition for the professional training done by a medical practitioner.

Privileges: the rights given by the hospital for a medical practitioner to give treatments or to do procedures on hospital patients based on the qualifications of the training, and the medical practitioner’s experience and expertise.

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