Rehabilitation Medicine Network

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Rehabilitation Medicine

Starting from Sungai buloh Rehabilitation Centre for Leprosy in 1930s, now all major public hospitals and university hospitals in Malaysia have rehabilitation services.

Rehabilitation Medicine assist patients with chronic conditions to achieve maximum level of recovery, achieve optimum functional recovery and reintegration into the society. It is a continuum of medical care after acute treatment.

We fully embrace principle of holistic care in line with biopsychosocial approach and international classification of functions, disability and health (ICF) advocated by World Health Organization.

Type Of Rehabilation Centre

There are few types of rehabilation centers in Malaysia.

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Public Hospitals

All major state hospitals in Malaysia have Rehabilitation Medicine Services. These are facilities by Ministry of Health, Malaysia

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University Hospitals

Major Public University Hospitals also have Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, namely PPUM, PPUKM, UITM and HUSM

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Tertiary Referral Center

Hospital Rehabilitasi Cheras is Malaysia’s main tertiary referral center for Rehabilitation Medicine

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Private Rehabilitation Centers

These rehabiliation centres are mainly located in Klang Valley. They consist of private hospitals such as Subang Jaya Medical Center, Gleaneagle KL, Tawakkal KL, Park City Medical Center etc. Smaller dedicated rehabilitation centres are like WQ Park.

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Vocational Rehabilitation Center

Social Security Organization (SOCSO) Rehabilitation Centre in Malacca is a purpose built dedicated center for Return to Work program for their members.

Looking for Rehabilitation Physician?

All specialist practicing in Malaysia are required to be registered in National Specialist Register (NSR), according to Medical Act, Malaysia.

General public can search into National Specialist Register at https://www.nsr.org.my/list11.asp

Choose “Rehabilitation Medicine” in Field of Practice column and click the “Show” button.

A list of registered specialists will be available for viewing.