prof. madya dr. shalimar binti abdullah

pensyarah perubatan

jabatan ortopedik & traumatologi



   Biografi/ Biography :

  • Dr. Shalimar Abdullah currently works as a Hand Surgeon and Senior Lecturer in the Hand & Microsurgery Unit, Department of Orthopaedics, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia in Kuala Lumpur. She obtained her medical degree from the University of Nottingham, England, UK and completed her orthopaedic training in Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia in 2005. In 2007, she began training in hand surgery and received her Fellowship in Hand Surgery from the prestigious Kleinert Institute, Louisville, USA in 2010. She also received the Diploma of Hand Surgery (FESSH European Boards exams) in 2012. Her interest is in Nerve, Tissue Engineering, Brachial Plexus, and WALANT. She is part of the Nerve Team in UKM’s Tissue Engineering Center and is in a project to produce the perfect nerve conduit. She is also a proponent of WALANT surgery both in soft tissues and bony fixation. She is a committee member for the Malaysian Society for Surgery of the Hand (MSSH). She has published up to 50 articles to date. She is also active with a humanitarian NGO named Mercy Malaysia holding the post of Vice-President III and has responded to many humanitarian crisis.

  • shafiq azhar, shalimar abdullah, elaine soh zi fan.  (2023).  walant technique for percutaneous pinning of distal radioulnar joint.  - journal of hand surgery (european volume).  279-281. 

     

    shalimar abdullah, wong sok kuan, sharifa ezat wan puteh, peter gks, masniza m.  (2023).  health status of 20,769 rohingya refugees bazar in cox's refugee camp, bangladesh.  - medine & health.  567-577. 

     

    shalimar abdullah, elaine soh zi fan, ngiam choong jin, jamari sapuan.  (2023).  a prospective study comparing the infection rate between buried vs exposed kirschner wires in hand and wrist fixations.  - cureus.  1-7. 

     

    shalimar abdullah.  (2023).  derita siku tenis, tak dapat gerakkan tangan.  - berita harian.  1. 

     

    shalimar abdullah, muhamad fitri tokiran, amir adham ahmad, elaine soh zi fan suzana makpol, jamari sapuan.  (2023).  safety of lidocaine during wide-awake local anesthesia no tourniquet for distal radius plating.  - journal of hand surgery global online.  196-200. 

     

    shin yee lee, soon yong thow, shalimar abdullah, min hwei ng, nor hazla mohamed haflah.  (2022).  advancement of electrospun nerve conduit for peripheral nerve regeneration: a systematic review (2016-2021).  - international journal of nanomedicine.  6723-6758. 

     

    hanizah mohd yusoff, hanani nabilah mohd sobri, vevya sundaram, nor ba'yah abd kadir, halim ismail, abdul halim abd rashid & shalimar abdullah.  (2022).  validity and reliability of a newly developed intention to work while ill (intowork) inventory among workers with musculoskeletal disorders..  - safety and health at work (sh@w).  S155. 

     

    levin belani, jamari sapuan, shalimar abdullah, erica yee hing, c-khai loh and hamidah alias.  (2022).  case report: kaposi hemangioendothelioma of the right upper limb with the kasabach-merritt phenomenon: a potentially lethal diagnostic challenge.  - frontiers in pediatrics.  1-6. 

     

    hanizah mohd yusoff, vevya sundaram, hanani nabilah mohd sobri, nor ba'yah abd kadir, halim ismail, abdul halim abd rashid & shalimar abdullah.  (2022).  the intention to work while ill among workers with musculoskeletal disorders (msd): the role of work volition and compulsion.  - safety and health at work.  S155. 

     

    ahmed suparno bahar moni, shalimar abdullah,mohammad farris iman leong bin abdullah, mohammed shahjahan kabir, sheikh m. alif, farhana sultana, masudus salehin, sheikh mohammed shariful islam, wendy cross, muhammad aziz rahman.  (2021).  psychological distress, fear and coping among malaysians during the covid-19 pandemic.  - plos one.  1-21. 

     

    shafiq azhar, shalimar abdullah, elaine soh zi fan.  (2023).  walant technique for percutaneous pinning of distal radioulnar joint.  - journal of hand surgery (european volume).  279-281. 

     

    benny e, parminder gs, nur azuatul ak, tan ja, ahmad suparno b, jamari s, shalimar a.  (2019).  anatomical variations of the lumbrical muscles causing carpal tunnel syndrome.  - medicine & health.  197-202. 

     

    nur azuatul akma kamaludin, nur azree ferdaus kamudin, shalimar abdullah, jamari sapuan.  (2019).  ipsilateral proximal and distal radius fractures with unstable elbow joint: which should we address first?.  - chinese journal of traumatology.  59-62. 

     

    shalimar abdullah, azammuddin alias, nor hazla mohamed-haflah, roohi ahmad, parminder singh gill, nur azuatul akmal kamaludin, jamari sapuan.  (2019).  functional outcome after successful revascularisation and replantation surgery of the fingers, wrist, forearm and arm.  - journal of clinical and diagnostic research.  RC01-RC04. 

     

    khairunnisa ramli, aminath ifasha g, amir adham ahmad, ohnmar htwe, nor hazla mohamed haflah, zhe kang law, shariful hasan, amaramalar selvi naicker, sabarul afian mokhtar, mohd hisam ma, azmi baharudin, geok chin tan, ruszymah bhi, shalimar a, mh ng mh.  (2019).  efficacy of human cell-seeded muscle-stuffed vein conduit in rat sciatic nerve repair.  - tissue engineering-part a.  1438-1455. 

     

    shalimar abdullah, elaine soh zi fan, ngiam choong jin, jamari sapuan.  (2023).  a prospective study comparing the infection rate between buried vs exposed kirschner wires in hand and wrist fixations.  - cureus.  1-7. 

     

    shalimar abdullah, muhamad fitri tokiran, amir adham ahmad, elaine soh zi fan suzana makpol, jamari sapuan.  (2023).  safety of lidocaine during wide-awake local anesthesia no tourniquet for distal radius plating.  - journal of hand surgery global online.  196-200. 

     

    shafiq azhar, shalimar abdullah, elaine soh zi fan.  (2023).  walant technique for percutaneous pinning of distal radioulnar joint.  - journal of hand surgery (european volume).  279-281. 

     

    shin yee lee, soon yong thow, shalimar abdullah, min hwei ng, nor hazla mohamed haflah.  (2022).  advancement of electrospun nerve conduit for peripheral nerve regeneration: a systematic review (2016-2021).  - international journal of nanomedicine.  6723-6758. 

     

    hanizah mohd yusoff, hanani nabilah mohd sobri, vevya sundaram, nor ba'yah abd kadir, halim ismail, abdul halim abd rashid & shalimar abdullah.  (2022).  validity and reliability of a newly developed intention to work while ill (intowork) inventory among workers with musculoskeletal disorders..  - safety and health at work (sh@w).  S155. 

     

    mohd. fairuz ali, levin kesu belani, shalimar abdullah & husyairi harunarashid.  (2022).  the covid-19 pandemic: the experiences of hospital canselor tuanku muhriz (hctm).  - 11. 

     

    mawaddah azman, fahrin zara nasseri, khoo phong jhiew, shalimar abdullah.  (2021).  acute management of facial, scalp and neck soft-tissue infections.  - 20. 

     

    mohd shahrir mohamed said, syahrul sazliyanan shaharir, jamari sapuan, shalimar abdullah.  (2021).  hand conditions and examinations: a rheumatologic and orthopaedic approach.  - 84. 

     

    shalimar abdullah.  (2023).  derita siku tenis, tak dapat gerakkan tangan.  - berita harian.  1. 

     

    soon yong thow; muhammad iman bin azman; ezra ding kai sing; azmi baharudin; amaramalar selvi naicker; ohnmar htwe@ rashidah hj ismail; shalimar abdullah; mohamed hafizudin abdullah sani; yogeswaran lokanathan; nor hazla mohamed haflah; ng min hwei.  (2022).  optimization of electrospun poly (lactic-co-glycolic acid) nanofibers on collagen mat as a nerve guidance conduit.  - 51st malaysian orthopaedic association annual scientific meeting & annual general meeting 2022.  46. 

     

    ooi, eugene; shalimar abdullah; jamari sapuan; parminderg; amaramalar selvi naicker; ohnmar htwe.  (2022).  pre-local anaesthesia usage of ice pack or ethyl chloride to reduce needle site pain prior to hand surgical procedures.  - 51st malaysian orthopaedic association annual scientific meeting / annual general meeting 2022.  41. 

     

    muhammad iman bin azman; soon yong thow; ezra ding kai sing; nor hazla mohamed haflah; ng min hwei; shalimar abdullah; azmi baharudin; amaramalar selvi naicker; ohnmar htwe@ rashidah hj ismail; mohamed hafizudin abdullah sani; yogeswaran lokanathan.  (2022).  comparison of the recovery rate and function of injured axon in nerve conduit seeded with mesenchymal stem cells versus unseeded nerve conduit in cynomolgus monkey.  - 51st malaysian orthopaedic association annual scientific meeting and annual general meeting 2022.  43. 

     

    dr shalimar abdullah.  (2020).  a doctor for all.  - the star focus.  1-3.