Professor Dato' Dr Zaliha Omar

Sports Medicine · Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Professor Dato' Dr Zaliha Omar is a Sports Medicine specialist practising at UM Specialist Centre (UMSC) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. MedBay can arrange an appointment at no cost to you.

About

Professor Dato' Dr. Zaliha Omar has been a pioneering force in Malaysian rehabilitation medicine for over 25 years, establishing multidisciplinary rehabilitation practices and academic programs. She is renowned for her expertise in physical impairments, knee disorders, neck pain, and stroke treatment, and has received numerous accolades including an Honorary Fellowship of the Australasian Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine and the Darjah Dato' Paduka Mahkota Perak (DPMP) for her significant contributions to disability rehabilitation and academic advancement. As a former President of the Malaysian Association of Rehabilitation Physicians, she played a key role in elevating the specialty in Malaysia and the ASEAN region.

Where Professor Dato' Dr Zaliha Omar practises

Procedures & Expertise

Qualifications

  • MBBS (Mal)
  • DMR (RCP, Lond)
  • FRCP (Glasg)
  • FAFRM (Hon)
  • Graduate Certificate in Medical Acupuncture
  • Certified Independent Medical Examiners (CIME)
  • Fellow of the Academy of Medicine, Malaysia

Languages

Indonesian, Malay, English