Adv.Dip.Med.Sci (Mal), AM (Mal), MS Ortho (UM), MD (Can), MD (Canada), MS (Orth) (Mal)
Fellowships, Memberships &
Professional Affiliations
Fellowship in Hip Surgery (South Korea).
Chairperson for Selection for Postgraduate Orthopaedic Training Committee, Orthopaedic Specialty Committee.
Member of the National Orthopaedic Curriculum Committee.
Past President and Life Member, Malaysian Orthopaedic Association.
Life Member Asia Pacific Orthopaedic Association, Malaysian Association for the Study of Pain.
Committee member for Silent Mentor Programme, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya.
Volunteer, Limbs for Life Prosthesis Centre.
MBBS System Coordinator - Musculoskeletal, Department Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty Of Medicine, 01-Apr-13 - 30-Jul-15.
Secretary of SYNAPSE Committee, Faculty Of Medicine, 07-Mar-13.
Member of Thesis Review Committee, Department Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty Of Medicine, 25-Sep-12.
MBBS System Coordinator - Musculoskeletal system, Faculty Of Medicine, 01-Apr-11 - 31-Mar-13.
Overall Clinical Coordinator for Repeat MBBS Final Exams 2010, Faculty Of Medicine, 28-Oct-10 - 01-Nov-10.
Committee Member _ AJKK Sarjana Muda Perubatan dan Pembedahan (MBBS) - Department level, Department Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty Of Medicine, 01-Jun-10.
MBBS Final Examination Coordinator , Department Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty Of Medicine, 01-Nov-08 - 31-Dec-09.
Coordinator Phase 3A MBBS, Department Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty Of Medicine, 01-Nov-08 - 31-Dec-09.
Coordinator for Masters Trainee Specialty Roster for Dept of Orthopaedic Surgery, Department Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty Of Medicine, 09-Jun-08 - 31-Dec-14.
Awards and
Recognitions
Confocal Laser Scanning Microscopy and Atomic Force Microscopy Imaging of Growth Differentiation Factor 5-induced Human Bone Marrow-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells (hMSCs). Sik-Loo Tan, TS Ahmad, WM Ng, AM Merican, AA Abbas, L Selvaratnam, T Kamarul, Malaysian Orthopaedic Association, 2013.
Mahmood Merican Award - The Effects of Mesenchymal Stem Cell on Full-Thickness Defect of Articular Cartilage: A Laboratory Study on Animal Model. Terence Tay, T Kamarul, H Dashtdar, R Ali, A Abbas, Malaysian Orthopaedic Association, 2010.
Best Basic Science Poster Award - Glycos Amino Glycan Production of Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Monolayer and 3D Scaffold (PVA/chitosan). H Dashtdar, L Selvaratnam, A Abbas, T Kamarul, Malaysian Orthopaedic Association, 2010.
Silver Medal. Transformation of Waste - Chitin to a Novel Biomaterial Scaffold in the Treatment of Articular Cartilage Defects. Penyelidik: AA Abbas, T Kamarul Zaman, L Selvaratnam, Norimah Yusof, Lee Si Yuen. Ekspo Penyelidikan Rekacipta dan Inovasi 2009, Universiti Malaya, 2009.
Gold Medal. Irradiation Synthesis Of A Novel Porous 3-Dimensional Scaffold For Cartilage Tissue Engineering , 2009 International Exposition of Research and Invention of Institutions of Higher Learning, 2009.
Gold Medal. Human Blood-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells: A New Potential Cell Therapy to Repair Cartilage Defects. Penyelidik: T Kamarul Zaman, Chong Pan-Pan, L Selvaratnam, N Veera Sekaran, AA Abbas, Tai CC, T Sara, Azura Mansor, Quan Mun Theng Ekspo Penyelidikan Rekacopta dan Inovasi 2009, Universiti Malaya, 2009.
Special Award - Best in Cluster (Bioscience & Biotechnology). Human Blood-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells: A New Potential Cell Therapy to Repair Cartilage Defects. Penyelidik: T Kamarul Zaman, Chong Pan-Pan, L Selvaratnam, N Veera Sekaran, AA Abbas, Tai CC, T Sara, Azura Mansor, Quan Mun Theng. Ekspo Penyelidikan Rekacipta dan Inovasi 2009, Universiti Malaya, 2009.
Silver Medal. Human Amniotic Membrane for the Application of Clinical Tissue Engineering. Penyelidik: AA Abbas, Tan Sik Loo, Boo Lily, Chong Pan-Pan, Tai CC, Sofiah Sulaiman, L Selvaratnam, T Kamarul Zaman. Ekspo Penyelidikan Rekacipta & Inovasi 2009, Universiti Malaya, 2009, (UNIVERSITY)
Silver Medal. Chondrocyte-Alinate Construct, Potential Scaffold in Articular Cartilage Injury Transplantation: Bench to Bedside Research Success Story. Penyelidik: T Kamarul Zaman, AA Abbas. Sharaniza Ab-Rahim, Masjudin Tumin, L Selvaratnam. Ekspo Penyelidikan Rekacipta & Inovasi 2009, Universiti Malaya, 2009.
Silver Medal. A Novel Biomaterial: PVA-chitosan Based Hydrogel as a Scaffold in the Treatment of Articular Cartilage Defects Penyelidik: Tunku Kamarul Zaman Tunku Zainol Abidin, Lee Si Yuen, Norimah Yusof, Lakshmi Selvaratnam, Azlina Amir Abbas, International Invention,Innovation & Technology Exhibition 2008, 2008.
Bronze Medal for Project: Development of PVA/N,O-CM-chitosan Hydrogel Scaffold, Malaysia Technology Expo 2008 at PWTC, Kuala Lumpur (21-23th Febuary 2008), 2008.
Sijil Cemerlang, University Malaya, 2007.
Hadiah Latihan Cuti Belajar: Hip Fellowship at Chonnam National University Hwasun Hospital, Korea, University of Malaya, 2007.