Doctor ALTY Orthopaedic Hospital

Meet Our Specialists

Introduction

  • MBBS (S’TON, UK)
  • MS ORTH (UM, MAL)
  • DIP (London)
  • PH. D (IC London)
  • AMM
  • Consultant Orthopaedic, Joint & Trauma Surgeon

Expertise & Language Spoken

Languages

English, Bahasa Malaysia

Expertise

  • Orthopaedic trauma surgery 
  • Trauma & fracture surgery of the limbs
  • Knee arthroscopy 
  • Hip & knee replacement & revision surgery 
  • Knee ligament reconstruction 
  • Arthroscopic & ligament reconstruction knee surgery 
  • Microsurgical free tissue transfer

Qualifications

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

Memberships

  • Malaysian Society for Hip and Knee Surgeons (MSHKS)
  • Malaysian Orthopaedic Association (MOA)
  • Asia Pacific Orthopaedic Association (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.
Background Doctor ALTY Orthopaedic HospitalProf Dr Azhar M. Merican

Prof Dr Azhar M. Merican

Prof Dr Azhar M. Merican

Consultant Orthopaedic, Joint & Trauma Surgeon

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