Professor Dr Muhammad Yazid Jalaludin

Pediatrics · Endocrinology

Professor Dr Muhammad Yazid Jalaludin is a Pediatrics specialist practising at UM Specialist Centre (UMSC) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. MedBay can arrange an appointment at no cost to you.

About

Professor Dr Muhammad Yazid Jalaludin is a Malaysian paediatrician and paediatric endocrinologist whose international training includes time at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. His clinical focus covers childhood endocrine disorders and diabetes, with particular attention to obesity, vitamin D and malnutrition. He has authored more than 100 publications, among them work in the New England Journal of Medicine, and has received numerous research grants. His leadership roles include serving as President of the Asia Pacific Paediatric Endocrine Society and as Chairman of national committees, alongside professorial and administrative positions at the Faculty of Medicine, University Malaya. His contributions have been recognised with the Outstanding Asian Paediatrician Award 2024 and Fellowships from the Academy of Sciences and Medicine Malaysia. He is dedicated to advancing patient care and education.

Where Professor Dr Muhammad Yazid Jalaludin practises

Procedures & Expertise

Qualifications

  • MBBS (University of Malaya, 1997)
  • Masters in Paediatrics (University of Malaya, 2004)
  • Fellowship in Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes (Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), USA, 2009)
  • Certified Paediatric Endocrinologist by the National Specialist Register (Malaysia, 2010)
  • Registered Paediatrician and Paediatric Endocrinologist (NSR 125042)
  • Fellow of the Academy of Sciences Malaysia (FASc)
  • Fellow of the Academy of Medicine Malaysia (FAMM)

Languages

Indonesian, Malay, English