DR. MOHD AFIQ BIN MOHD NOR
Clinical Specialist, Emergency Physician
Department of Emergency Medicine
University Malaya Medical Centre
ResearcherID: https://researchid.co/rid44931
ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3640-0124
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AREAS OF EXPERTISE
EMERGENCY MEDICINE
DISASTER MEDICINE
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
(Qualification),(Field),(Institution), (Year)
Medical Degree (MD), Medicine, Russian State Medical University (RSMU), 2010
Master Degree, Emergency Medicine, Universiti Malaya (UM), 2018
Fellowship, Emergency & Disaster Global Health Science, University of Georgia & UT Southwestern Medical Centre, USA, 2021
ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES
(Role),(Level),(Duration)
Past
Jawatankuasa Kerja Pakar Bagi Memperkukuhkan Kawalan Rokok Elektronik oleh KKM, National, 2019-2020
Committee member for UMMC External Decanting Committee and Medical Coordinator External Decanting, 2020-2022
Kumpulan Kerja Pemerkasaan Masyarakat Bagi Pengurusan Akta Baharu Kawalan Tembakau KKM, National, 2022
Project Director for Emergency Medicine Awareness Day (EM Day 2023), UMMC, 2023
Project Director for Emergency Medicine Awareness Day (EM Day 2025), UMMC, 2025
Project Director for UMMC International Table-top Exercise & Communication in Disaster Medicine (TOPCOM), 2025
Current
Committee member for the Monitoring and Prevention of Tuberculosis Among UMMC Staff, Department, 2019 to present
Committee member for UMMC COVID-19 Task Force, Department, Feb 2020 to present
Head of UMMC Pre-Hospital Care Service Unit, Department, August 2020 to present
UMMC Medical Advisory Committee (MAC), UMMC, 2021 to present
Committee member for Working Committee for Disaster, Chairman, 2025 to present
Committee member for UMMC Patient Safety Committee, UMMC, 2022 to present
Clinical Coordinator of Health Outreach Program & Education, HOPE@UMMC, 2023 to present
MEMBERSHIPS
(Organisation),(Role),(Duration),(Level)
Previous Post
UMNO Moscow Club, President, 2006-2008
Islamic Medical Association of Malaysia (IMAM - Moscow Chapter), President, 2008-2010
MERCY Malaysia Volunteer, Member, 2013-2014
Persatuan Kesihatan IKRAM Malaysia (IKRAM Health), General Secretary, 2012-2016
Persatuan Kesihatan IKRAM Malaysia (IKRAM Health), General Secretary, 2016-2019
FIMA Lifesavers 2019, Committee Member, 2019
Persatuan Penduduk Jalan 91-94 Denai Alam (PADAT 91234), President, 2019-2021
Persatuan Kesihatan IKRAM Malaysia (IKRAM Health), Deputy President, 2019-2021
FIMA CPR Lifesavers 2021-2025, Committee Member, 2021-2025
Current Active Post
Pertubuhan IKRAM Malaysia (IKRAM), Member, 2010-now
Islamic Medical Association of Malaysia (IMAM), Member, 2012 to present
Masjid Al-Faridee Construction Committee, Member, 2017 to 2024
Selangor Bebas Asap Rokok (SELBAR), Founder & Campaign Director, 2018 to present
Medic Alert Foundation (MedicAlert), Treasurer, 2020 to present
Persatuan Penduduk Jalan 91-94 Denai Alam (PADAT 91234), Committee Member, 2019 to present
Nicotine Addiction Research Collaboration Centre, UM, Member, 2021 to present
Persatuan Kesihatan IKRAM Malaysia (IKRAM Health), President, 2021 to present
Persatuan Bulan Sabit Merah Malaysia (BSMM), Member, 2022 to present
PUBLICATIONS
Published in Journal
Nadesan K, Kumari C, Afiq M. Dancing to death: a case of heat stroke. J Forensic Leg Med 2017;50:1-5
M. Thoo, M.S. Abdullah, M.A. Mohd Nor, M.F. Mohamad Azmi, S. Somasundaram. Halting the Comeback of “Kiddie Packs”: Defeating an Invisible Enemy. Journal of Global Oncology 4 no. Supplement 2 Published online September 28, 2018.
Afiq M., A. Zahedi Zulkarnain. 'The chicken or the egg' in traumatic acute myocardial infarction with blunt chest trauma. Vol. 3 No. 2 (2018): 2nd EMAS Meeting Supplementary Issue, EMAS Meeting 2019 Abstracts
Huy, N. T., Chico, R. M., Huan, V. T., Shaikhkhalil, H. W., Uyen, V. N. T., Qarawi, A. T. A., Alhady, S. T. M., Vuong, N. L., Truong, L. V., Luu, M. N., Dumre, S. P., Imoto, A., Lee, P. N., Tam, D. N. H., Ng, S. J., Hashan, M. R., Matsui, M., Duc, N. T. M., Karimzadeh, S., Koonrungsesomboon, N., … TMGH-Global COVID-19 Collaborative (2021). Awareness and preparedness of healthcare workers against the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic: A cross-sectional survey across 57 countries. PloS one, 16(12), e0258348. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0258348
Afiq M. 'Chemsex' Gamma Hydroxybutyrate (GHB) Overdose: A Case Report, Vol. 5 No. 2 (2021): 2021 EMAS Meeting Abstracts, EMAS Meeting 2021 Abstracts
London Trauma Conference December 2022: Abstracts. Scand J Trauma Resusc Emerg Med 31 (Suppl 1), 54 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13049-023-01100-1: The 7S strategies in managing COVID-19 pandemic in the tertiary care teaching hospital in Malaysia
Sam, I-C, Chong, YM, Abdullah, A, et al. Changing predominant SARS-CoV-2 lineages drives successive COVID-19 waves in Malaysia, February 2020 to March 2021. J Med Virol. 2022; 94: 1146- 1153. doi:10.1002/jmv.27441
Akio Tokita, Hanako Nunokawa, Keibun Liu, Yuta Iwamoto, Tomohiro Sonoo et. al. The current quality and requirements of prehospital and emergency care in Indonesia and Malaysia: a cross-sectional multicenter survey medRxiv 2023.08.20.23293872; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2023.08.20.23293872
London Trauma Conference 2024. Scand J Trauma Resusc Emerg Med 32 (Suppl 1), 127 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13049-024-01278-y : Impact of response times on outcomes in UMMC pre-hospital care for road traffic accidents: a six-month analysis within Klang Valley
Tokita, A., Nunokawa, H., Liu, K. et al. Key challenges in prehospital and emergency care in Indonesia and Malaysia: a survey of frontline clinicians. BMC Res Notes 17, 287 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13104-024-06916-3
Clinical Practice Guideline (CPG)
Ministry of Health Malaysia; Academy of Medicine Malaysia. Clinical practice guidelines: management of e-cigarette or vaping product use-associated lung injury (EVALI). 1st ed. MaHTAS, Ministry Of Health Malaysia; 2021. e-ISBN: 978-967-2887-10-2
Books
Nur Amani Ahmad Tajuddin, Mohamad Firdaus Mohamad Azmi, Siti Idayu Hassan, Mohazmi Mohamed, Mohd Afiq Mohd Nor, Alias Abd Aziz, Muhammad Ridza Mohd Azizi. Papa Berhentilah Merokok. (2022) Dewan Bahasa Dan Pustaka (DBP). ISBN: 9789834934798
FIMA Year Book 2022: ENCYCLOPEDIA OF ISLAMIC MEDICAL ETHICS-PART IX: MITIGATING MASS CASUALTY INCIDENCE (MCI) DURING THE HAJJ SEASON: LESSONS FROM EXPERIENCE AND PRE-HOSPITAL CARE PERSPECTIVE. First Edition: September, 2023. ISBN: 9789957629076. https://fimaweb.net/fima-yearbook-2021-2/
RESEARCH PROJECT
An Accuracy Study of a New Electrocardiographic Algorithm in Predicting Culprit Coronary Artery among patients with ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction.
UMCares Grant 2022-2023. Generational Endgame 2040: A University-School Based Advocacy Program. (Co-Researcher)
World Health Organization (WHO) Grant 2021. Incidence of E-Cigarette or Vaping Product Use Associated Lung Injury (EVALI) among Severe Acute Respiratory Infections (SARI) Patients in University Malaya Medical Center (UMMC) (Co-Researcher).
Evaluation Of The Safety And Patient's Perspective In Redirecting Low Acuity Patients From Emergeny Department Based On The University Malaya Medical Centre's Triage Away Protocol-An Observational Study. (Co-Investigator)
Effect Of Clockwise And Counter-Clockwise Rotation Shift Work On Fatigue: A Cohort Study. (Co-Investigator)
Online Survey on the current status and standard of emergency medicine and trauma services in Malaysia. (Co-Investigator)
SUPERVISION
Postgraduate Student - Master:
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PRESENTATION
Invited Speaker
Triage Away from ED: Are We Doing it Safely?, World Academic Congress of Emergency Medicine (WACEM22&TOPCOM22), International, 2022
Lesson Learnt and Sharing Experience in Afghanistan Disaster, World Academic Congress of Emergency Medicine (WACEM22&TOPCOM22), International, 2022
Disaster Medicine: Brace for Impact. Malaysian Medical Summit 2023
MyResQ: Improving our response time. 5th EMAS (Annual Scientific Meeting of College of Emergency Physicians) and the TOPCOM XI Conference 2023
Building Effective Communication Strategies for Disaster Response Teams: Improving our response time. 5th EMAS (Annual Scientific Meeting of College of Emergency Physicians) and the TOPCOM XI Conference 2023
Accident & Emergency, Not Anything & Everything. UMMC International and Healthcare Conference 2023.
Oral Presentation
Just a Simple UTI or is it Complicated UTI?, 3rd International Clinical Conference on Emergency Medicine (ICCEM), International, 2013
Dancing to Death, 4th International Clinical Conference on Emergency Medicine (ICCEM), International, 2015
Poster Presentation
‘The Chicken or The Egg’ in Traumatic Acute Myocardial Infarction with Blunt Chest Trauma, Emergency Medicine Annual Scientific (EMAS), Conference, 2018
'Chemsex' Gammar Hydroxybutyrate (GHB) Overdose: A Case Report, Emergency Medicine Annual Scientific (EMAS), Conference, 2021
The 7 S strategies in managing COVID-19 pandemic in the tertiary care teaching hospital in Malaysia, London Trauma Conference 2022, Sandstone Medical Ltd. (International), 06 Dec 2022 - 09 Dec 2022
AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Instructor, UM Medical Centre, 2014
Humanitarian Service Award “UMMC Kelantan Flood Relief Team”, UM Medical Centre, 2015
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Instructor, UM Medical Centre 2016
Malaysia Prime Service Camping Facilitator, Khidmat Malaysia, 2016
First Aid & Dental Trauma State Health Department of Perlis, Fascilitator, 2016
IKRAM Health Pre-Housemanship (IPMAN 5.0), Fascilitator, IKRAM Health Malaysia 2018
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Instructor, UM Medical Centre, 2019
Anugerah Perkhidmatan Cemerlang (APC) 2020, UM Medical Centre, 2020
Anugerah Khas UMMC COVID-19 Task Force, UM Medical Centre, 2020
Anugerah Pencapaian Kerjaya IKRAM Muda Malaysia, National, 2021
Frontliner Award, Department of Emergency Medicine, UMMC, 2021
Anugerah Jasamu Dikenang (Disaster Management & Humanitarian Assistant), Ministry of Health Malaysia, 2021
Anugerah Ketua Jabatan Perubatan Kecemasan, PPUM, 2025
Anugerah Khas Pengarah PPUM, UMMC 2025
MEDIA APPEARANCE
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SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY ACTIVITIES
Khidmat Masyarakat CPR Awareness Sk Taman Tun Dr Ismail (2), 26 Feb 2020
Volunteer Trainer in International FIMA Lifesaver 2021-2025, International, 2021-2025
Project Director for Latihan Pemerkesaan Sukarelawan Kesihatan Komuniti Selangor (SUKA), Selangor State, 2024
Inisiatif MyResQ (Latihan CPR, AED dan Aplikasi MyResQ), MyIS Yayasan Inovasi Malaysia, MOSTI, 2025-2026
WORKSHOP / COURSE / TRAINING ATTENDED
NDLF Basic Disaster Life Support (BDLS), 2021
NDLF Advanced Disaster Life Support (ADLS), 2021
1st Malaysia CBRNE Capabilities, Hospital Selayang 2022
Damansaara Double Drill, KPJ Damansara, 2022
Fire, Chemical and Radiation Drill, KIMIA Malaysia, 2023
UMMC Table-top Exercise & Communication in Disaster Medicine (TOPCOM), 2025
AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider, 2025
AHA Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Provider, 2025
AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) Instructor, 2025
AHA Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Instructor, 2025