Associate Professor Dr. Kamal Azrin Abdullah @ Kalai Arasu Muthusamy

Neurosurgery

Associate Professor Dr. Kamal Azrin Abdullah @ Kalai Arasu Muthusamy is a Neurosurgery specialist practising at UM Specialist Centre (UMSC) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. MedBay can arrange an appointment at no cost to you.

About

Associate Professor Dr. Kamal Azrin Abdullah @ Kalai Arasu Muthusamy serves as a Consultant Neurosurgeon at UM Specialist Centre, where his practice centres on Functional Neurosurgery and Neuromodulation. He earned his MBBS from the University of Malaya in 1995, finished his neurosurgical training in 2002, and later undertook advanced fellowship training at the University of Oxford, studying under experts in movement disorders and functional neurosurgery. His Oxford DPhil and international experience have shaped his standing in the field. At UMSC and UMMC, Dr. Kamal leads both the Neurosurgical Intensive Care Unit and the Functional & Neuromodulation Unit, carrying out a broad spectrum of neurosurgical procedures. He is particularly noted for Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) surgery in Parkinson’s disease, dystonia, epilepsy, and other complex movement disorders, which has helped establish UMSC as one of the region’s leading centres for DBS. Beyond movement disorders, his clinical expertise spans brain tumours, hydrocephalus, and trauma surgery. As an active researcher, he works to deepen understanding of Parkinson’s symptoms and neural connectivity, so that his patients can benefit from the latest medical science. Combining international training, leadership in high-complexity neurosurgery, and a proven record in advanced procedures, Dr. Kamal is a trusted and sought-after neurosurgical expert.

Where Associate Professor Dr. Kamal Azrin Abdullah @ Kalai Arasu Muthusamy practises

Procedures & Expertise

Qualifications

  • MBBS (UM)
  • MSurg (UM)
  • D.Phil (Oxford)

Languages

Indonesian, Malay, English