Honorary Professor
Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, University Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Obtained M, B.B, S from University Malaya in 1979. Postgraduate Medical Education at the University of London British Postgraduate Medical Education in 1981 to 1983. Acquired Australian FFARM in 2000, FRCP Glasgow in 2006, and Malaysian Fellow of Academy of Medicine in 2014. Pioneered Rehabilitation Medicine in Malaysia in 1980, sports Medicine residency in 1996, and rehabilitation medicine residency in 1997. Links:https://umexpert.um.edu.my/zalihaomar
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Currently, 1) Honorary Professor at University Malaya, Kula Lumpur Malaysia 2) Visiting Professor Fujita Health University Japan 3) reading Ph. D. in geriatric rehabilitation in Fujita Health University, Japan, 4) ACRM CIRM Fellow (2021/2022). Research interest 1) Community-based rehabilitation, 2) Teamwork, and Leadership in rehabilitation, 3) Therapeutic Sensory Stimulation Garden, 4) Social cohesion and resilience in rehabilitation 5) Systems approach in rehabilitation. Attendance at international conferences: 300. Publications on rehabilitation: 43
Exergames to Improve Recovery at Home Post Stroke
Tuesday, October 31, 2023
10:45 AM – 11:45 AM
Chat with the Experts: Nature-Based Therapies in Rehab: Utilizing Nature to Nurture
Tuesday, October 31, 2023
12:30 PM – 1:20 PM
Tuesday, October 31, 2023
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
Nature as Co-Therapist in Rehabilitation
Tuesday, October 31, 2023
4:30 PM – 5:45 PM
Rehabilitation’s Role in Supporting People Living with Long COVID-19 Related Breathing Problems
Wednesday, November 1, 2023
10:45 AM – 11:45 AM
Wednesday, November 1, 2023
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
SPECIAL Symposium: Racism and Health Inequity in Rehabilitation During the George Floyd Era
Thursday, November 2, 2023
10:45 AM – 12:00 PM