Researchers & Experts – Faculty of Dentistry

NoNameDesignationQualificationAreas of Specialization
1Kepten (B) Dato' Professor Emeritus (U.M) Dr. Hashim Yaacob
Dean, Faculty of DentistryDDSc (Honorary)
FRCPath (Royal College of Pathologists, United Kingdom)
FDSRCS Ad Eundem (Royal College of Surgeons, England)
FDSRCPS (Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons, Glasgow)
FFOP (RCPA), (Royal College of Pathologists, Australasia)
FASc. (Malaysia)
Chartered Biologist, Institute of Biology, (UK)
MSc. (London)
BDS (Otago)
University Management & Academic Leadership
Consultant in Oral Medicine & Oral Pathology
Research in Oral Medicine & Oral Pathology
2Assoc Prof Dr Basuri Bin FakiDeputy Dean (Clinical Affairs)PG Diploma in Dental Public Health
Bachelor in Dental Surgery
Preventive dentistry
3Assoc Prof Datuk Dr Rozaidah Binti TalibDeputy Dean (Academic & Student Affairs)Restorative Dentistry - MDSc
Bachelor of Dental Surgery
Restorative Dentistry
4Dr Avita Shanti RathSenior Lecturer;
Year 5 Coordinator; Alumni coordinator
Master of Dental Surgery- Periodontics
Clinical Education- P.G CERT
Bachelor of Dental Surgery
Periodontics, clincal education
5Dr Bennete Aloysius FernandesSenior Lecturer (Periodontics)Masters in Dental Surgery (Periodontics)
Bachelor in Dental Surgery
Periodontics, Lasers
6Dr Elise MonerasingheSenior Lecturer (Community Oral Health)Master of Public Health
Bachelor of Dental Surgery
Public Health, Legislation in Dentistry, Ethics
7Dr Erum ZainSenior Lecturer (Conservative Dentistry/Endodontics)Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)-Restorative Dentistry
Bachelor of Dental Surgery
8Dr Fazliny Binti Abd RahmanLecturer;
Year 2 Coordinator
PhD of Molecular Biology / Biotechnology
Masters of Biotechnology
Bachelor of Science (Major In Biotechnology)
Specializing in Molecular Biology and Stem Cell
9Dr Haydar Majeed MahdeySenior Lecturer (Oral Surgery)
Master Of Dental Science MDSc
Bachelor of Dentistry
10Dr Indumathi SivakumarSenior Lecturer (Prosthodontics)Master of Dental Surgery (Prosthodontics)
Bachelor of Dentistry
11Dr Myint WaiSenior Lecturer (Oral Surgery)MDSc (Oral surgery)
Bachelor of Dental Surgery
Diploma in Medical Education
Oral surgery
12Dr Neeraj MalhotraSenior Lecturer (Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics)Master of Dental Surgery - Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics
Bachelor in Dental Surgery Post Graduate Diploma in Health and Hospital Administration
Endodontics/Conservative Dentistry Hospital Administration
13Dr Noor Azma Binti SohariSenior Lecturer (Conservative Dentistry/Endodontics)Master of Dental Science, PGDip Forensic Odontology
Bachelor of Dental Surgery
Restorative Dentistry , Forensic Odontology (age estimation, bitemarks, dental identification). Expert Witness in Court
14Dr Norzaini YaakobPaediatric Dental SpecialistMaster of Clinical Dentistry (Paediatric Dentistry)
Bachelor of Dental Surgery
specialist qualification from Eastman Dental Institute, University College London, England in 2005
15Dr Praveen Kumar ReddySenior Lecturer (Orthodontics)Master of Dental Surgery (Orthodontics)
Bachelor of Dental Surgery
1. Orthodontics and Dentofacial
Orthopedics Specialist
2. Invisalign Provider
3. Lingual Orthodontics Provider
16Dr Priyank SethSenior Lecturer (Orthodontics)Master in Dental Surgery (Orthodontics)
Bachelor of Dentistry
1. Orthodontics and Dentofacial
Orthopedics Specialist
2. Invisalign Provider
3. Lingual Orthodontics Provider
17Dr Ramasamy ChidambaramSenior Lecturer (Prosthodontics)Master of Dental Surgery
Bachelor of Dental Surgery
18Dr Ranjana GargSenior Lecturer (Oral Medicine / Oral Radiology)Master of Dental Surgery - Oral Medicine & Radiology
Bachelor of Dentistry
Diploma in Clinical Education
19Dr Seema Yadav RoodmalLecturer (Periodontist & Oral Implantologist)Master of Dental Surgery in Periodontology
Bachelor of Dental Surgery
Periodontics,Periodontal regeneration & Dental implantology
20Dr Suresh Kandagal VerabhadrappaSenior Lecturer (Oral Medicine / Oral Radiology)Master of Dental Surgery
Bachelor of Dental Surgery
Oral Medicine and Maxillofacial Radiology specialist
21Dr Vanishree Halasagundhi ShivakumarLecturer (Paediatric Dentistry)Master of Dental Surgery - Paediatric dentistry
Bachelor of Dental Surgery
Paediatric dentistry
22Dr Vivek Vijay GuptaSenior Lecturer (Periodontics)Master of Dental Surgery (MDS)-Periodontology
Bachelor of Dentistry
expertise is in the field of Periodontal Regenerative & Plastic Surgery
23Prof Dr Priyadarshini Hesarghatta RamamurthyProfessor in Dental Public Health;
Research co-ordinator;
Chairman of SEGi Research Ethics;
Committee & Research Cluster Head for Health Sciences Cluster
PhD in Public Health Dentistry
MDS in Public Health Dentistry
Bachelor of Dentistry
24Assoc Prof Dr Anand Siddappa TegginamaniAssociate Professor (Oral Pathology)Oral Pathology - PhD
Master of Dental Surgery (Oral Pathology)
Bachelor of Dental Surgery
Oral Biology, Oral Anatomy, Oral Histology, and Oral Pathology
25Assoc Prof Dr Anitha KrishnanAssociate Professor (Oral Pathology)MDS (Oral Pathology)
M.Sc (Experimental Oral Pathology)
Bachelor of Dentistry
26Assoc Prof Dr Danish MuzaffarAssociate Professor;
Pre-Clinical Phase Coordinator;
Examination secretary
MSc. Dental Materials
Bachelor of Dentistry
27Assoc Prof Dr Omar F. TawfiqAssociate ProfessorDoctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Master of Dental Science (MDSc)
Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS)
Restorative dentistry (Removable and fixed Prosthodontics)
28Assoc Prof Dr Wan Adida Azina Binti MahmoodAssociate ProfessorMaster in Dental Science (Restorative)
Bachelor of Dental Surgery
Restorative Dentistry
Area of teaching: Removable Prosthodontics, Dental Materials and Dental Implants.
29Datin Dr Naziah Binti Ahmad AzliSenior Lecturer (Community Oral Health)Dental Public Health - MSc.DPH
PG Diploma In Dental Public Health - DDPHRCS
Bachelor of Dentistry
Dental Public Health
30Dato' Datin Paduka Dr. Nooral ZeilaLecturer (Oral Biology)Master of Community Dentistry
Bachelor of Dental Surgery