Programme Faculty
Dedicated physicians shaping the future of paediatric emergency care in Malaysia.
Dr. Suhaimi bin Mahmud
Head of PEM, EMTS
Hospital Tuanku Jaafar, Seremban
Specialist in Emergency Medicine based at Hospital Tuanku Jaafar, Seremban, where he serves as one of the senior Emergency Physicians in the Jabatan Kecemasan dan Trauma. A graduate of the Paediatric Emergency Medicine (PEM EP) programme, he brings dual expertise in adult and paediatric emergency care to one of Negeri Sembilan's busiest tertiary referral hospitals. Actively involved in postgraduate emergency medicine education, participating in the National Postgraduate Emergency Medicine Train-the-Trainer (NPEMTtT) programme as a supervisor, contributing to the training of the next generation of emergency medicine specialists. He is a Fellow of the Academy of Medicine of Malaysia.
Dr. Abd Kursi bin Abdul Latif
Deputy Head of PEM, EMTS
Hospital Raja Permaisuri Bainun, Ipoh
Emergency Medicine specialist based at Hospital Raja Permaisuri Bainun (HRPB), Ipoh — one of the major tertiary referral hospitals in Perak and a key centre for emergency and paediatric care in the northern region. He completed his Masters in Emergency Medicine from Universiti Sains Malaysia, with his postgraduate research focusing on trauma cervical spine radiograph interpretation among emergency medicine trainees. He subsequently pursued specialised training in Paediatric Emergency Medicine through the PEM EP programme, deepening his expertise in the acute care of children. He has contributed to published research in emergency medicine, including work on non-invasive ventilation outcomes in the emergency setting.
Dr. Lim Chee Kean
Hospital Tunku Azizah, Kuala Lumpur
Emergency Physician based at Hospital Tunku Azizah (formerly known as the Kuala Lumpur Women and Children Hospital), where he is dedicated to providing specialist emergency care for women and children in one of Malaysia's leading dedicated women and children's hospitals. He obtained his MD from Universiti Sains Malaysia in 2001, followed by his MMed in Emergency Medicine (EmMed) from USM in 2010, before completing his PEM EP fellowship training. A Fellow of the Academy of Medicine of Malaysia, Dr. Lim is well-positioned at the intersection of emergency medicine and paediatric emergency care.
Dr. Muhammad Ramdhan bin Abd Aziz
Hospital Sultanah Aminah, Johor Bahru
A highly driven Emergency Physician with subspecialty training in Paediatric Emergency Medicine, based at Hospital Sultanah Aminah Johor Bahru, one of the busiest and largest Emergency Departments in Malaysia. His work reflects a clinician who goes beyond bedside care — designing practical guidelines, implementing tools like PEWS in resource-limited settings, developing structured teaching for medical officers and postgraduates, and contributing to the standardisation of paediatric emergency care at institutional and national levels. A familiar face at national and local conferences, sharing updates and best practices across the regions. Deeply committed to system improvement, education, and service development, particularly in the realm of children's care.
Dr. Zakiah bt Mohd Jamin @ Jamal
Hospital Tunku Azizah, Kuala Lumpur
Registered specialist in Emergency Medicine with the National Specialist Register of Malaysia. A graduate of the PEM EP programme, she brings specialised knowledge in paediatric emergency medicine to her practice. Committed to advancing the quality of emergency and paediatric emergency care within the Malaysian public health system. Her training equips her to manage the full spectrum of paediatric emergencies, from acute respiratory illness and febrile seizures to major paediatric trauma. Passionate about the integration of paediatric emergency competencies within general emergency departments across Malaysia, contributing to improved emergency readiness for children at the national level.
Dr. Kiran Kumar Nesarajah
Hospital Tunku Azizah, Kuala Lumpur
Paediatric Emergency Medicine Physician at Hospital Tunku Azizah (Women's and Children's Hospital Kuala Lumpur), where he provides specialist emergency care for paediatric patients. He has extensive experience in emergency medicine, with a demonstrated history of working in high-acuity clinical environments. A graduate of the PEM EP fellowship, Dr. Kiran bridges his broad emergency medicine background with focused expertise in the acute management of children. Actively involved in medical education and digital health initiatives, and has contributed to the development of clinical resources aimed at supporting emergency practitioners.
Dr. Chin Kar Ling
Hospital Tunku Azizah, Kuala Lumpur
Emergency Medicine specialist who completed the PEM EP programme, gaining advanced expertise in the management of acutely ill and injured children. Dedicated to improving paediatric emergency outcomes within the Malaysian Ministry of Health hospital system. Her training encompasses the full scope of paediatric emergency care, including critical care resuscitation, procedural skills, and the management of complex paediatric presentations. Committed to fostering a collaborative, multidisciplinary approach to paediatric emergency care and contributes to the training and development of emergency medicine teams in her hospital.
Dr. Shameera A/P Navaratnam
Hospital Tunku Azizah, Kuala Lumpur
Emergency Medicine specialist who completed the PEM EP programme, equipping her with advanced skills in paediatric emergency medicine. Committed to providing high-quality emergency care for children, she applies her dual expertise in emergency medicine and paediatric emergencies to the management of critically ill and injured paediatric patients. Passionate about advocacy for children's health, particularly in the emergency setting, and is involved in efforts to improve paediatric emergency readiness across Malaysia.
Dr. Lailajan binti Mohamed Kassim
Hospital Tunku Azizah, Kuala Lumpur
Emergency Medicine specialist and graduate of the PEM EP programme. Dedicated to advancing paediatric emergency medicine in Malaysia, applying her expertise to the acute management of children across the spectrum of illness and injury severity. With a background in emergency medicine and specialised training in paediatric emergency care, she contributes to the development of emergency department services and clinical education within the Malaysian healthcare system.
Dr. Wong Jin Yeng
Hospital Tunku Azizah, Kuala Lumpur
Emergency Medicine specialist who completed the PEM EP programme, developing advanced expertise in paediatric emergency care. Committed to delivering high-quality, evidence-based emergency care for children in the Malaysian public health system. Her training has equipped her with skills in managing complex paediatric emergencies, from severe respiratory illness and sepsis to major trauma in children. Interested in quality improvement initiatives within paediatric emergency medicine and contributes to education and training programmes for emergency department staff.
Dr. Siti Nor Rahimi binti Abd Razak
Hospital Tuanku Jaafar, Seremban
Emergency Medicine specialist and graduate of the PEM EP programme. She combines her expertise in emergency medicine with specialised training in paediatric emergency care to provide comprehensive acute care for children in the Malaysian hospital system. Dedicated to improving outcomes for paediatric patients, she is involved in clinical education and capacity-building efforts within her department. Particularly interested in the intersection of paediatric emergency medicine and health system strengthening, including improving triage systems and paediatric early warning score implementation.
Dr. Ruzaina binti Remeli
Ministry of Health Malaysia
Emergency Medicine specialist and current fellow in PEM. A graduate of the PEM EP programme, she has contributed significantly to clinical research in emergency medicine, including a notable study on burnout among emergency medicine healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic — a body of work that highlighted the impact of the pandemic on the wellbeing of frontline emergency medicine teams. Her research interests span emergency workforce wellbeing, paediatric emergency care, and clinical research methodology. Actively involved in academic emergency medicine, contributing to teaching, research, and clinical service delivery.
Dr. Nurul Fateha binti Abd Rahman
Ministry of Health Malaysia
Emergency Medicine specialist and fellow of the PEM EP programme. Committed to advancing the quality of paediatric emergency care in Malaysia, applying her specialised training to the acute management of children across a wide range of clinical presentations. Contributes to the ongoing development of paediatric emergency medicine as a recognised subspecialty within the Malaysian emergency medicine landscape. Involved in clinical education, training, and the mentorship of junior colleagues within her emergency department.