MRCGP
Overview
Dr. Mohammad Izham Ishak is an experienced General Practitioner with a strong background in primary care, chronic disease management, and preventive health. With over a decade of clinical experience across government and private healthcare settings, he provides comprehensive, patient-centred care for individuals and families.
He has a special interest in family medicine, endocrinology, and community-based healthcare, with a focus on long-term disease management and improving patient outcomes through education and preventive strategies.
Qualifications
Advanced
Advanced Training in Family Medicine (AFPM)
Diploma
Diploma in Family Medicine (AFPM)
MBBS
MBBS – International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM)
Certifications & Affiliations
- Malaysia Medical Council – Full Registration (No: 47145)
- Annual Practising Certificate (No: 40699/2024)
- Opiate Dependence Treatment Program
- X-Ray Training for General Practitioners
- 200 Hours Haemodialysis Training Programme
Areas of Expertise
Primary Care & Chronic Disease Management
- Management of diabetes, hypertension, asthma, COPD, and thyroid disorders
- Long-term care planning for chronic illnesses
- Routine medical check-ups and preventive screenings
Acute & General Medical Care
- Treatment of infections, gastrointestinal conditions, and skin disorders
- Management of minor injuries and general medical conditions
Maternal & Child Health
- Antenatal and postnatal care
- Pre-pregnancy counselling
- Childhood immunisations and developmental care
- Family planning and contraception
Emergency & Urgent Care
- Acute chest pain and respiratory emergencies
- Trauma and injury management
- Immediate stabilisation and referral
Minor Surgical Procedures
- Wound suturing and laceration care
- Lump and cyst removal
- Circumcision (paediatric and adult)
- Diabetic foot ulcer management
Diagnostic & Clinical Procedures
- Ultrasound (Abdominal, Obstetric, Vascular, FAST)
- X-ray interpretation
- Clinical diagnostic assessments
Mental Health & Counselling
- Anxiety, depression, and behavioural health support
- Addiction and substance dependence management
- Patient counselling and education
Preventive Health & Lifestyle Medicine
- Health risk assessments and screening programs
- Cancer screening guidance
- Vaccination and preventive care
- Lifestyle and exercise counselling
Special Interests
Family Medicine
Chronic Disease Management
Endocrinology
Geriatric Medicine
Neurology & Addiction Medicine
Professional Experience
Head of General Practice
Klinik Rahim Hamzah Halim & Razali
Head of General Practice
Poliklinik Ibnu Sina, Kemaman
Previous Experience
General Practitioner (Part-Time)
Balqis Clinic, Kuala Terengganu
Ihsan Clinic, Kuala Terengganu
Aisyah Clinic, Kuala Terengganu
Poliklinik Ibnu Sina, Kemaman
Medical Officer – Ministry of Higher Education
Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (Primary Care & Teaching)
Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia (Radiology)
Medical Officer – Ministry of Health
Batu Rakit Health Clinic
Hospital Sultanah Nur Zahirah (Emergency, Radiology, Surgery)
House Officer (Internship)
Selayang Hospital (O&G, Paediatrics, Orthopaedics)
Procedures & Clinical Skills
- Dermatosurgery (lump & bump removal)
- Circumcision procedures
- Diabetic foot care
- Chronic pain management and joint injections
- Ultrasound imaging (FAST, Obstetrics, Abdomen, Vascular)
Approach to Care
Dr. Izham focuses on delivering holistic and evidence-based care, combining clinical expertise with clear communication. He emphasises patient education, preventive healthcare, and long-term management strategies to support better health outcomes.
Languages
English
Malay
Dr. Mohammad Izham Ishak
Resident General Practitioner