Consultant Obstetrician, Gynaecologist and Advanced Minimally Invasive Surgery Specialist,
Gleneagles Hospital Medini Johor,
Johor
Malaysia
Dr Sharifah Halimah Jaafar
Senior Consultant Obstetrician, Gynaecologist and Advanced Minimally Invasive Surgery Specialist, Gleneagles Hospital Medini Johor,
Dr Sharifah started learning operative laparoscopy in 2003 and received hands-on training in minimally invasive surgery from many renounced laparoscopic experts locally and internationally as well as a hands-on advanced gynae-laparoscopic course in IRCAD, Taiwan. Apart from minimally invasive surgery, Dr Sharifah also received hands-on training in fertility and in-vitro fertilisation from CREST Centre, Vietnam in 2014.
Dr Sharifah completed the internationally accredited ISGE course of Bachelor in Minimally Invasive Surgery by the International Society of Gynaecological Endoscopy (ISGE) in 2018. In 2020, she completed an accredited diploma course in Minimally Invasive Surgery by the University of Schleswig Holstein-Keil Germany and has recently completed a Master of Science in Pelvic Anatomy Landmark and a Master in Surgical Management of Deeply Infiltrating Endometriosis from MIS Academy led by Prof Dr Arnaud Wattiez, a pioneer of laparoscopy in the Obstetrics and Gynaecology realm.
She is the Chairperson for the Obstetrical and Gynaecological Society of Malaysia Gynae-Endoscopy Subcommittee for 2021/2022, a member of the Asia Pacific Association of Gynaecological Endoscopy and MIS Academy. She is also the Medical Advisor for the Endometriosis Society of Malaysia and a Board-Certified Aesthetic Physician by the American Academy of Aesthetic Medicine, USA.
