Ministry of Health Malaysia
HEART FAILURE CLINIC
SIG HEART FAILURE
The Committee
More than 50% of heart failure patients have 3 or more hospital readmissions due to decompensated heart failure.
6-10% of hospital admissions in Malaysia is
due to heart failure.
Heart Failure Clinic is a key element in reducing hospitalisations among heart failure patients.
OUR OBJECTIVES
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To provide structured Heart Failure clinic services in MOH hospitals (without resident cardiologists)
To train medical officers who are interested to be part of SIG Heart Failure
Is SIG Heart Failure for You?
General Criteria
- Candidates should have an interest in providing heart failure service in their current place of practice
- Ready to serve for 2 years in Heart Failure Clinic
- Recommendations from the Head of Unit/Department and approval from the Hospital Director
Specific Criteria
- Minimum 1 year service as a Medical officer
- Minimum of 6 months working experience in of Department Internal Medicine.
Our Programme
A SIG Heart Failure medical officer needs to complete a 30-hour training programme in duration of 3 months
Online Training Module
- MCQ
- Online Training Video
Continuous Medical Education
- Workshop on Heart Failure Clinic Protocol
- Webinars
Attachment at designated training centre
Heart Failure Clinic of Intermediate or Advanced category
Logbook
Records of cases seen
Case-based discussions
Case reports
Contact Us
State Liaisons for the Special Interest Group (Heart Failure) Programme
Welcome to the State Liaison Directory for the Special Interest Group (Heart Failure) programme. This page provides a list of state liaisons who serve as key contacts and coordinators for SIG-Heart Failure Programme.
Use the searchable table to quickly find the contact details of the liaison for your state. Should you have any questions or require further assistance, feel free to reach out to the listed liaison via email.
| State | State Liaison | |
|---|---|---|
| Johor | Ahmad Ali | ahmad.ali@dummyemail.com |
| Kedah | Siti Aminah | siti.aminah@dummyemail.com |
| Kelantan | Mohd Faiz | mohd.faiz@dummyemail.com |
| Melaka | Nurul Huda | nurul.huda@dummyemail.com |
| Negeri Sembilan | Hafiz Rahman | hafiz.rahman@dummyemail.com |
| Pahang | Aisyah Rosli | aisyah.rosli@dummyemail.com |
| Penang | Zulkifli Omar | zulkifli.omar@dummyemail.com |
| Perak | Nadia Zahari | nadia.zahari@dummyemail.com |
| Perlis | Shahrul Nizam | shahrul.nizam@dummyemail.com |
| Sabah | Amirul Hakim | amirul.hakim@dummyemail.com |
| Sarawak | Farah Nabila | farah.nabila@dummyemail.com |
| Selangor | Hanna Sofia | hanna.sofia@dummyemail.com |
| Terengganu | Azlan Musa | azlan.musa@dummyemail.com |
| Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur | Nur Sofia | nur.sofia@dummyemail.com |
| Wilayah Persekutuan Labuan | Imran Yusuf | imran.yusuf@dummyemail.com |
| Wilayah Persekutuan Putrajaya | Zarina Malik | zarina.malik@dummyemail.com |
References
Below are some references for the programme
Heart Failure Clinic Protocol
For hospitals in Ministry of Health Malaysia (without resident cardiologist )
Malaysia CPG : Heart Failure
Management of Heart Failure 2023 5th Edition