Dato' Dr. Abdul Halim Bin Yusof

Orthopedics · Spine Surgery

Dato' Dr. Abdul Halim Bin Yusof is a Orthopedics specialist practising at Hospital Pakar An-Nur in Selangor, Malaysia. MedBay can arrange an appointment at no cost to you.

About

Dato' Dr. Abdul Halim Bin Yusof practises as a Consultant Orthopaedic and Spine Surgeon, and is credited with bringing endoscopic spinal surgery to Malaysia. His work in the field led him to introduce the Destandau technique for non-fusion lumbar and cervical spine surgeries at Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) in 2008. Earlier, in 2002, he set up the spine and spinal cord rehabilitation unit at USM. He has held leadership roles as President of the Malaysia Spine Society and Secretary for the World Endoscopic Spine Society, and he remains involved in training international faculty in advanced endoscopic techniques.

Where Dato' Dr. Abdul Halim Bin Yusof practises

Procedures & Expertise

Qualifications

  • MBBCh (Ain Shams University, Cairo) - 1986
  • M.Med (Orthopaedic) (Universiti Sains Malaysia - USM) - 1995
  • Spinal Training: Hospital UKM and Hospital KL (Jan-Jun 2000)
  • Visiting Fellowships: Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Adelaide (2000); State University New York at Syracuse, USA (2001); Rush-Presbyterian-St Luke's Medical Centre (2001); Shriners' Children Hospital, Chicago
  • Advanced AO Spine Course (Hong Kong 2003)
  • Endoscopic Spinal Surgery Training: 2008 (India) & 2009 (France)

Languages

Indonesian, Malay, English