This isPublic Health MedicineDepartment
Organisation Chart
Introduction
The Department of Public Health Medicine (PHM) – previously known as the Department of Population Health and Preventive Medicine (PHPM) – was established in 2003. The Department of PHM focuses on a range of teaching and learning activities of public health subjects, offering modules and courses for undergraduates and postgraduate students. The two postgraduate courses, Master of Public Health and Doctor of Public Health officially commenced in the year 2018.
Our vision is to establish the Department of PHM as a centre of excellence to produce competitive scholars and ethical leaders capable in promoting health and preventing diseases. The mission in turn is to enhance knowledge and expertise in public health through professional programmes, research activities and community engagement based on moral values and ethics. More specifically, the objectives of our department include:
- To provide professionally recognised courses in Public Health.
- To deliver high-quality and innovative methods of teaching and learning, and conduct studies that are relevant to current needs and in line with national policies and agenda.
- To equip graduates with the rights skills to effectively address complex public health issues through contributions in the local and global workforce.
Our group is led by a head of department and assisted by academic staff with expertise in diverse public health subspecialities. At the moment, the department consists of the following units: Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Family Health, Environmental Health, Occupational Health, Health Management, and Health Promotion.
Organisation Chart - Subspecialty
Introduction
The Department of Public Health Medicine (PHM) – previously known as the Department of Population Health and Preventive Medicine (PHPM) – was established in 2003. The Department of PHM focuses on a range of teaching and learning activities of public health subjects, offering modules and courses for undergraduates and postgraduate students. The two postgraduate courses, Master of Public Health and Doctor of Public Health officially commenced in the year 2018.
Our vision is to establish the Department of PHM as a centre of excellence to produce competitive scholars and ethical leaders capable in promoting health and preventing diseases. The mission in turn is to enhance knowledge and expertise in public health through professional programmes, research activities and community engagement based on moral values and ethics. More specifically, the objectives of our department include:
- To provide professionally recognised courses in Public Health.
- To deliver high-quality and innovative methods of teaching and learning, and conduct studies that are relevant to current needs and in line with national policies and agenda.
- To equip graduates with the rights skills to effectively address complex public health issues through contributions in the local and global workforce.
Our group is led by a head of department and assisted by academic staff with expertise in diverse public health subspecialities. At the moment, the department consists of the following units: Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Family Health, Environmental Health, Occupational Health, Health Management, and Health Promotion.
Organisation Chart
Organisation Chart - Subspecialty
MEMBER OF PUBLIC HEALTH MEDICINE DEPARTMENT
Head of Department

Assoc. Prof. Dr Zaliha Ismail
MBBS (Malaya), MMed. Community Medicine (Environmental Health) (USM)
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mariam bt Mohamad
B. Med. (Sc) (UKM), MD (UKM), M. Community Health (Epidemiology & Biostatistics) (UKM)

Dr. Mohamad Rodi Bin Isa
MBBS (Malaya), DAP&E (SEAMEO-TROPMED, M’sia), MPH (Malaya), DrPH (Malaya)

Dr Zahir Izuan Azhar
MBBS (Malaya), MPH (UKM), DrPH (UKM)

Dr Nurhuda Ismail
MD (UKM), MPH (Malaya), DrPH (Malaya)

Dr Chen Xin Wee
MD (USM), MPH (USM), DrPH (Epidemiology) (USM)

Dr Mohd Shahril Ahmad Saman
MD(UKM), MPH(UKM)
Family Health
Environmental Health
Occupational Health

Dr Nik Nairan Bt. Abdullah
MBChB (New Zealand), MPH (Malaya), MPH (Family Health) (Malaya)

Dr Raudah Mohd Yunus
MBBCh (Alexandria), MPH (Malaya), DrPH (Malaya)

Assoc. Prof. Dr Zaliha Ismail
MBBS (Malaya), MMed. Community Medicine (Environmental Health) (USM)

Dr Mohamad Ikhsan Selamat
B.Med.Sc. (UKM), MD (UKM), MMed. Community Medicine (Environmental Health) (USM)

Assoc. Prof. Dr Siti Munira Bt. Yasin
Mb BcH BaO (Ireland), MPH (Malaya), DrPH (Malaya)

Dr Ely Zarina Samsudin
(BMedSci) (Hons) (UK), BMBS (UK), MPH (UM)
Family Health

Dr Nik Nairan Bt. Abdullah
MBChB (New Zealand), MPH (Malaya), MPH (Family Health) (Malaya)

Dr Raudah Mohd Yunus
MBBCh (Alexandria), MPH (Malaya), DrPH (Malaya)
Environmental Health

Assoc. Prof. Dr Zaliha Ismail
MBBS (Malaya), MMed. Community Medicine (Environmental Health) (USM)

Dr Mohamad Ikhsan Selamat
B.Med.Sc. (UKM), MD (UKM), MMed. Community Medicine (Environmental Health) (USM)
Occupational Health

Assoc. Prof. Dr Siti Munira Bt. Yasin
Mb BcH BaO (Ireland), MPH (Malaya), DrPH (Malaya)

Dr Ely Zarina Samsudin
(BMedSci) (Hons) (UK), BMBS (UK), MPH (UM)
Health Management
Health Promotion Unit

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ahmad Taufik Jamil
B.Med.Sc. (UKM), MD (UKM), MSc (IT) (UPM), M. Community Health (Health Management) (UKM)

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Leny Suzana Suddin
MD (USM), MPH (UKM), DrPH (UKM)

Dato’ Dr. Khaild Ibrahim
MBBS (UM), MHSSM (LONDON), CMIA (NIOSH)

Aimi Nadira Mat Ruzlin
Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Bio-Health Science (Malaya), MPH (Melbourne)
Health Management

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ahmad Taufik Jamil
B.Med.Sc. (UKM), MD (UKM), MSc (IT) (UPM), M. Community Health (Health Management) (UKM)

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Leny Suzana Suddin
MD (USM), MPH (UKM), DrPH (UKM)

Dato’ Dr. Khaild Ibrahim
MBBS (UM), MHSSM (LONDON), CMIA (NIOSH)
Health Promotion Unit

Aimi Nadira Mat Ruzlin
Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Bio-Health Science (Malaya), MPH (Melbourne)
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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zaliha Ismail (Head of Department)
Tel: 03-61267178
Email: zaliha78@uitm.edu.my
Address:
Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM),
Sungai Buloh Campus,
Jalan Hospital,
47000 Sungai Buloh,
Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia.