Zamzurina Abu Bakar

Dr Zamzurina Abu Bakar, MB BCh BAO, MMed (Internal Medicine), Fellowship (Respiratory Medicine) Consultant Respiratory Physician, Institut Perubatan Respiratori, Kuala Lumpur Dr Zamzurina Abu Bakar is a consultant respiratory physician with more than 20 years of clinical experience spanning primary, secondary, and tertiary care. She obtained her medical degree from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland in 2000, completed a Master’s in Internal Medicine at Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia in 2009, and was awarded her Fellowship in Respiratory Medicine in 2014. Dr Zamzurina has served at several flagship Malaysian centres including Kuala Lumpur Hospital, Tengku Ampuan Rahimah Hospital Klang, HUKM, Ampang Hospital, and Sabak Bernam Health Clinic before taking up her current post at the Institut Perubatan Respiratori. Her clinical interests encompass complex airway disease, mycobacterial infections, and lung function testing. Leadership and professional service • President, Pertubuhan Perubatan Pascasiswazah IPR • Chair, Tuberculosis and Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Special Interest Group, Malaysian Thoracic Society. In these roles, she contributes to national policy discussions, develops training frameworks, and advocates for evidence-based care pathways in respiratory medicine. Dr Zamzurina is actively engaged in both local and international collaborative studies, focusing on tuberculosis, nontuberculous mycobacteria, and emerging respiratory pathogens. She has delivered invited lectures at regional and global conferences. As a certified spirometry trainer, she mentors clinicians and allied health professionals in pulmonary diagnostics. Dr Zamzurina’s combination of clinical acumen, research leadership, and commitment to professional education positions her as a key contributor to respiratory health initiatives in Malaysia.
Institution
Institute of Respiratory Medicine
Town
Kuala Lumpur
State
Kuala Lumpur
Country
Malaysia

Day 3: Saturday, 16th August 2025

Time Session
10:40
12:10
SYMPOSIUM 5A
Tuberculosis & NTM
Abdul Razak Abdul Muttalif Chairperson Malaysia
Minalosani Arumugam Chairperson
Conference Hall 1 Level 3
15:40
16:40
SYMPOSIUM 6E
Poster Presentation
Abdul Razak Abdul Muttalif Judge Malaysia
Azlina Samsudin Judge Malaysia
Bazli Bahar Judge Malaysia
Hafizah Zainuddin Judge Malaysia
Kunji Kannan Sivaraman Kannan Judge Malaysia
Lalitha Pereirasamy Judge Malaysia
Liew Zheyi Judge Malaysia
Noor Ain Noor Affendi Judge Malaysia
Nur Husna Mohd Aminudin Judge Malaysia
Pan Chyr Yang Judge Taiwan
Rozanah binti Abd Rahman Judge Malaysia
Suzila Che Sayuti Judge Malaysia
Tan Han Loong Judge Malaysia
Zainudin Md Zin Judge Malaysia
Zamzurina Abu Bakar Judge Malaysia
Conference Hall Foyer Level 3