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Dr. Mohammad Arif Shahar

Dr. Mohammad Arif Shahar

Endocrinologist ·
, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

21 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: Bahasa, English

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Specialises in:

Acute medical illnessesCommon infectious diseasesHypertensionDiabetes mellitusRespiratory conditions

About Dr. Mohammad Arif Shahar

  • Dr Mohammad Arif Shahar is a Consultant Endocrinologist and Internal Medicine Specialist at KPJ Tawakkal KL Specialist Hospital, Kuala Lumpur.
  • He specialises in the diagnosis and management of diabetes, hormonal disorders, metabolic diseases, and other endocrine conditions.
  • With extensive experience in clinical practice, medical education, and research, he is committed to delivering evidence-based, patient-centred care and promoting healthy lifestyle interventions to prevent and manage chronic diseases.

Conditions treated by Dr Mohammad Arif Shahar

  • Acute medical illnesses
  • Common infectious diseases
  • Hypertension
  • Diabetes mellitus
  • Respiratory conditions
  • Gastrointestinal disorders
  • General adult health conditions
  • Preventive healthcare and health screening

Area of Interest

  • General Medicine
  • Endocrinology

Qualification

  • Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery - MBBS, International Islamic University Malaysia
  • Master's degree, Internal Medicine, National University of Malaysia (UKM), (2007 – 2011)
  • Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Medicine, National University of Malaysia (UKM), (2014 – 2020)

Work Experiences

  • Dr Mohammad Arif Shahar has served as a Consultant Endocrinologist at KPJ Tawakkal KL Specialist Hospital since October 2024.
  • Previously, he worked as an Endocrinologist at Avisena Healthcare Sdn Bhd, was an Associate Professor at the International Islamic University Malaysia, served as a part-time Lecturer at Universiti Pertahanan Nasional Malaysia, and gained broad clinical experience as a Medical Officer with the Ministry of Health Malaysia.

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The consultation typically lasts between 15 and 30 minutes. It may exceed the estimated time, depending on the patient’s questions and the doctor's medical recommendations.

We have Medical specialists and board-certified doctors on our panel. The consultation will be organised within 24 to 48 hours, or based on the availability of the doctor and the patient.

No, the follow-up consultation fee is not included in the consultation price. The patient will be required to re-book the consultation.

The option to share your medical records is available between steps in the form provided on the website.

Yes. If you are satisfied with the consultation, you can proceed with treatment packages tailored to your diagnosis, with assistance from our case managers.

Yes. The cost estimate will be provided to you by our case manager, including the doctor’s opinion, the cost estimate, and crucial information about travelling to your medical destination.

FAQ's Related to Endocrinologist

An endocrinologist is a medical doctor who specialises in diagnosing and treating hormonal disorders and diseases related to the endocrine system, including the thyroid, adrenal glands, pancreas, pituitary gland, and reproductive glands.

You should consult an endocrinologist if you experience symptoms like:
  • Unexplained weight gain or loss
  • Fatigue, weakness, or changes in energy levels
  • Mood swings or depression
  • Irregular menstrual cycles or fertility issues
  • Increased thirst, frequent urination, or blurred vision (possible diabetes symptoms)
  • Hair thinning, skin changes, or unusual growths

    • Endocrinologists may recommend blood tests, urine tests, imaging studies (like ultrasound, CT scans, MRI), thyroid scans, bone density tests, and hormone level assessments to diagnose endocrine disorders.

    Yes, endocrinologists are experts in managing diabetes, including medication management, lifestyle modifications, and complication monitoring.

    Many endocrine conditions, like diabetes, thyroid disorders, and osteoporosis, require long-term management. However, some conditions can be treated effectively with short-term therapies or interventions.

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