CURRICULUM VITAE - NIOSH

CURRICULUM VITAE
1. BIODATA
NAME
: DR. SIRAJUDDIN BIN HASHIM
IC NO : 640219-01-6011
MARITAL STATUS
: Married
1 Girl, 3 Boys
2. ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS
: 1983- 1989 (National University of Malaysia,
MD (1989)
1994- 1995 (National University of Malaysia)
MPH (Occupational Health) 1995
REGISTRATION WITH
MALAYSIAN MEDICAL COUNCIL (MMC) : Full (Registration Number: 28434)
GAZZETED AS PUBLIC HEALTH : 26 th June 2002
SPECIALIST
3. EMPLOYMENT SINCE GRADUATION
HOUSE OFFICER
MEDICAL OFFICER
: General Surgery And General Medicine
August 1989 – August 1990
Sultanah Aminah Hospital, Johor Bharu
Johor, Malaysia
: Rotational Training Scheme In,
General Surgery and Gynaecology
August 1990 – August 1991
Kuala Terengganu General Hospital,
Terengganu, Malaysia
MEDICAL & HEALTH OFFICER : August 1991 – July 1994
Maternal and Child Health Clinic,
District of Kemaman, Terengganu. Malaysia
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF HEALTH : January 1996 – Mac 1996
Food Quality Control Division
Ministry of Health,Malaysia
Mac 1996 - April 1997
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Family Health Development Division
Ministry of Health, Malaysia
April 1997- July 2001
Occupational Health Unit
Disease Control Division
Ministry of Health, Malaysia
PRINCIPAL ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
OF HEALTH : July 2001- November 2008
Occupational Health Unit
Disease Control Division
Ministry of Health, Malaysia
SENIOR PRINCIPAL ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: December 2008 - present
OF HEALTH
Occupational and Environmental Health
Section,
Ministry of Health, Malaysia.
4. ACHIEVEMENT/AWARDS
i. Excellence Service Award Ministry of Health Malaysia – 2003
ii. Excellence Service Award Ministry of Health Malaysia – 2007
iii. Excellence Service Award Ministry of Health Malaysia – 2011
5. MAJOR PUBLICATIONS.
i. Notification of Occupational and Work-Related Disease and Poisoning in Malaysia,
1997-1998. ( Medical Journal Malaysia. Vol. 56 No. 1 March 2001 ).
ii. Surveillance of Pesticide Poisonings by Ministry of Health, 1997-2000.(NCD
Malaysia 2002, Vol.1 No.4).
iii. Pro-Health Programme – The Roles of Employers, Insurance Providers and
Compensation Scheme. ( NCD Malaysia 2004, Vol. 3 No. 2 )
iv. Kajian Komplian Penggunaan Alat Perlindungan Diri Pekerja Kilang Keluli,
Terengganu ( Malaysian Journal of Community Health, Vol. 11(1):2005 )
v. Ministry of Health Hospital Admissions Report in Occupational Health, Malaysia
1999-2003 based on ICD -10 in Occupational Health. March 2006.
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vi. Profile of poisoning admissions in Malaysia. (Human & Experimental Toxicology.
Vol.26. Number 2. February 2007.)
vii. Improvement in Medically Certified Death : Results from a Pilot Study in the State
of Malacca, Malaysia. ( Medical Journal Malaysia. Vol 66. No 1 March 2011 )
viii. Availability of decontamination, elimination enhancement, and stabilization
resources for the management of acute toxic exposures and poisoning in
emergency departments in Malaysia. (Intern Emerg Med, 13 July 2011)
ix. Evaluate the impact of hospital types on the availability of antidotes for the
management of acute toxic exposures and poisonings in Malaysia ( Human and
Experimental Toxicology, 25 July 2011 )
6. PRESENTATIONS AT LEARNED SOCIETIES AND MEETINGS
i. Surveillance Of Occupational Diseases And Notification System In Ministry Of
Health, SOCSO And MMA Joint Conference, 1997
ii. Epidemiology Of Occupational Diseases In Malaysia, Terengganu Health
Department, 1998
iii. Hazard Identification And Management, Department Of Occupational Therapy,
Hospital Kuala Lumpur, 1998
iv. Development Of Occupational Health Services-The Role Of The Ministry Of Health,
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia , 1998
v. Use Of Spirometry As Lung Function Test-Usefulness And Interpretation: Penang
Health Department, 1998
vi. Occupational Health Problem Among Taxi Driver. Lembaga Pelesenan Kenderaan
Perdagangan,Kuala Lumpur, 1998
vii. Surveillance Of Occupational Diseases And Poisoning In Ministry Of Health,
Malaysia, National Institute Of Occupational Safety and Health(NIOSH), Bangi,
Selangor, 1999
viii. Surveillance Of Occupational And Work-Related Diseases And Poisoning (1997-
1998) Malaysian Experience. 16 th Asian Conference On Occupational Health,
Cebu, Philippines 1999
ix. Health Risk Assessment In Hospital, Annual Society of Occupational and
Environmental Medicine(SOEM) Meeting. Kuala Lumpur Feb.2000
x. Health Promotion In Workplace. Department Of Occupational Therapy, Hospital
Kuala Lumpur, March 2000
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xi. Hazard Identification And Risk Management Among Dental Staff, Dental Health
Department, Perlis June 2000
xii. Overview of capacity building and networking activities in Occupational Health
Program – Malaysia Experience. Joint SEARO-WPRO-WHO/HQ Meeting with ILO,
Phuket, Thailand, 16-18 December 2003.
xiii. Occupational Health and Safety in Agriculture-Public Health Approach.
International Conference on Pesticides. Kuala Lumpur, July 2005.
xiv. Current Policies on Occupational Safety and Health in Malaysia. Environmental
Health Forum, IMR, Kuala Lumpur, September 2005.
xv. “WHO/ILO Meeting On Strengthening Occupational Health and Safety- Malaysia
Report. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 23-25 November, 2005.
xvi. Employers Perspective in Safety and Health. Annual Meeting For Members of the
Federation of Malaysian Manufacturing (FMM). March, 2006.
xvii. Role of MOH in Needle stick Injuries – Data Collection and Intervention Program.
Occupational Needle stick Injuries – Whose Responsibility? National infection
Control Conference, Kuala Lumpur, July 2006.
xviii. Regional Framework for Action for Occupational Health:2006-2010 : Action by
Malaysia. WHO Meeting on Occupational Health and Safety, Kuala Lumpur,
Malaysia, 12-14 November, 2007.
xix. Risk-Based Approach in Managing Chemical Poisoning Disaster - 5 th TEPHINET
Global Scientific Conference, Renaissance Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 1-6
November, 2008
xx. Fourth High Level Meeting On Environmental and Health in South-East Asian
Countries : National Environmental Health Plan- Progress report for Malaysia.
Beijing, China, 24 - 25 March , 2009
xxi. Issues on Occupational Health in Malaysia – National Council for Occupational
Safety and Health(NCOSH), Best Western Seri Pacific Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, May
2009
xxii. HIV/AIDS Prevention and Care At Workplace – Malaysian Experience. Regional
Workshop on HIV Education at Workplace. 14-18 December, 2009, Singapore.
xxiii. Epidemiology of Occupational Infections – 3 rd Annual Conference of the Academy
of Occupational and Environmental Medicine Malaysia, The Legend Hotel, Kuala
Lumpur , 6 th March 2010.
xxiv. Ex-Gratia: What is Your Right? – National Seminar on Occupational Health and
Safety. Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, 5 th July 2011.
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xxv. Sharps Injury and Prevention – National Health Institute Infection Control Seminar,
14-15 October 2011, Kuala Lumpur.
xxvi. Implications of The New Dose Limit For Lens of The Eye – Malaysian Perspective.
Regional Workshop on The IAEA General Safety Requirements: GSR Part 3:
Radiation Protection and Safety of Radiation Sources: International Basic
Standards. 17 April 2012. Royale Bintang Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
xxvii. Infection Control Today: Improving Outcomes, Saving Lives – 2 nd National Health
Institute Infection Control Seminar, 30 th June -1 st July 2012, Kuala Lumpur.
xxviii. Occupational dermatoses and disability rating in Malaysia – 37 th Dermatological
Annual Conference , 14 th – 17 th September, 2012, Holiday Inn, Melaka.
xxix. Screening for sleep disorders in high risk group – Sleep 2013 Conference, 13-16 th
March, 2013, TM Convention Centre, Kuala Lumpur.
7. TRAINING/MENTORING
GUEST LECTURER
: Pre-Marital Counselling Courses on
Health Management
Department of Islamic Affairs,
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Post Basic Course on Occupational Health
College Of Occupational Therapy, HKL
Safety and Health Officer Course
National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health.
(NIOSH)
Occupational Health Doctor Course
National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health.
(NIOSH
Masters in Occupational Health Program
National University of Malaysia
Masters in Occupational Health Program
University of Malaya
Masters in Occupational Health Program
University of Science, Malaysia
MEMBER
: National Technical Committee For
Surveillance of Occupational Lung Diseases
In Malaysia
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National Technical Committee For
Surveillance of Occupational Skin Diseases
In Malaysia
National Technical Committee for
Surveillance of Pesticide and Chemical Poisoning
In Malaysia
Board Of Examination, NIOSH ( 2000-2002
Session , 2004-2006 Session)
SIRIM – Technical Committee for ISC-W (Safe System of
Work and Practices in Occupational Setting)
SIRIM – Committee Member of ISC-C (Consumer
Safety)
American Board of Independent Medical
Examiners (ABIME)
EXAMINER
: Fumigation Licensing Boards, Ministry Of
Health, Malaysia
Masters in Public Health (Occupational Health)
Examination, National University of Malaysia
Safety and Health Officer Examination(SHO),
NIOSH,Malaysia
Occupational Health Doctor Examination(OHD),
NIOSH,Malaysia
Occupational Health Nurse Examination(OHN),
NIOSH,Malaysia
8. MAJOR CONTRIBUTION
(A) Ministry
i. Panel Member for Ex-Gratia Compensation Scheme Under Treasury Malaysia,
Ministry of Finance since 2007.
ii.
iii.
Panel Member for Ex-Gratia Compensation Scheme for Royal Malaysian Police,
Ministry of Internal Affairs since 2009.
Member of the Technical Committee for ISC-W (Safe System of Work and
Practices in Occupational Setting) SIRIM, Malaysia.
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iv.
Member of the Sub-Committee On Occupational Health under The National
Council for Occupational Safety and Health (NCOSH), Ministry of Human
Resource, 2012-2014.
v. Member of the Sub-Committee On Small and Medium Size Industries under
The National Council for Occupational Safety and Health (NCOSH), Ministry of
Human Resource, 2012-2014.
vi.
vii.
viii.
ix.
Member of the National Infection Control and Antibiotics Committe, Ministry of
Health Malaysia.
Member of the National Immunization Policy Committee, Ministry of Health,
Malaysia.
Member of the Technical Advisory Committee for Health Technology
Assessment, Ministry of Health, Malaysia.
Content Expert for Occupational Health in MyHealth Portal, Ministry of Health,
Malaysia.
x. Head of Occupational Health Service, Ministry of Health, Malaysia(2010-2012).
(B) National
i. “Prevention of HIV/AIDS at the Workplace : A Seminar to share experiences on
initiative taken by ASEAN Countries, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 5 th – 7 th
September, 2005
ii.
iii.
iv.
“WHO/ILO Meeting on Strengthening Health and Safety, Kuala Lumpur,
Malaysia, 23-25 November , 2005.
“WHO Meeting on Occupational Health and Safety, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia,
12-14 November, 2007.
Workshop On Social Protection and Health Care Services For Workers in
Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, 14-15 April, 2008
v. Workshop on Safety and Occupational Health Profile for Malaysia, Kuala
Lumpur, 11-12 August, 2008
(C) International Conferences/Seminars Attended.
i. 16 th . Asian Conference on Occupational Health (ACOH), Cebu, Philippines,
1999.
ii. Joint SEARO-WPRO-WHO/HQ Meeting with ILO, Phuket, Thailand, 16-18
December 2003.
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iii.
iv.
“Asia Pacific Regional Consultation On The Development of A Strategic
Approach To The International Chemicals Management”, Bangkok, Thailand.
4 th – 7 th April 2005.
ISO – COPOLCO (Committee on Consumer Policy) Plenary Meeting and
Workshop, Toronto, Canada. 22-26 May 2005.
v. International Conference on Occupational Health (ICOH), Milan, Italy. 11-16
June, 2006.
vi. 5 th TEPHINET Global Scientific Conference, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 1-6
November, 2008.
vii.
viii.
Fourth High Level Meeting On Environmental and Health In South-East Asian
Countries, Beijing, China, 23-25 Mac , 2009
Meeting of The Commonwealth Health Ministers , Geneva, Switzerland, 17 th
May 2009
ix. NAM Meeting of Health Ministers, Geneva, Switzerland, 20 th May 2009
x. 62 nd World Health Assembly, Palaise des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland, 18 th –
22 nd May, 2009.
xi.
xii.
xiii.
xiv.
The ASEAN Regional Workshop on HIV/AIDS Education In The Workplace,
Singapore, 14-15 December, 2009
WHO/JSPS Country Participation In The 2 nd Asian Initiative (AAI) International
Seminar, Bangkok, Thailand, 21-23 December, 2009
WHO/ILO Workshop On Occupational Health and Safety In Small and Medium-
Size Enterprise In ASEAN Countries , Vietnam, 12-13 Mac, 2010
The Statistical, Economic and Social Research and Training Centre for Islamic
Countries (SESRIC) Ankara, Turkey – Appointed as Expert for Occupational
Health and Safety Capacity Building (OHS-CaB) Programme in Pakistan, 26-28
April,2011.
xv. Regional Workshop on The IAEA General Safety Requirements: GSR Part 3:
Radiation Protection and Safety of Radiation Sources: International Basic
Standards(BSS) . 17-20 April 2012. Royale Bintang Hotel, Kuala Lumpur,
Malaysia.
xvi.
Third Meeting of the Task Force on Governance, Partnerships and Impact of
The Regional Forum on Environment and Health. 28-29 August 2012, Asia
Airport Hotel, Pathumthani, Thailand.
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