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Dr. Zarin Ikmal Zan Mohd Zain

Dr. Zarin Ikmal Zan Mohd Zain

Pediatric Cardiologist ·
, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

20+ of experience ·
Languages Spoken: Bahasa, English

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Specialises in:

Congenital heart diseaseHeart murmursPediatric arrhythmiasCyanotic heart diseaseSeptal defects (ASD, VSD)

About Dr. Zarin Ikmal Zan Mohd Zain

  • Dr Zarin Ikmal Zan Mohd Zain is a Consultant Paediatrician and Paediatric Cardiologist with more than three decades of experience in diagnosing, treating, and long-term managing infants, children, and adolescents, including those with congenital and acquired heart diseases.
  • He provides comprehensive paediatric care, including preventive health, immunisation, growth and developmental assessments, inpatient and outpatient management, and specialised paediatric cardiac services.
  • He obtained his MBBS from the University of Malaya in 1992, followed by a Master of Medicine in Paediatrics (MMed Paed) from the same university in 1999.
  • He further completed Fellowship Training in Paediatric Cardiology at the Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, and Monash University Hospital, Australia, thereby strengthening his expertise in paediatric cardiovascular disorders.
  • In addition to his clinical practice, Dr Zarin has served as a House Officer, Medical Officer, Registrar in Paediatric Cardiology, Lecturer in Paediatrics, and Fellow in Paediatric Cardiology before joining KPJ Tawakkal Specialist Hospital in 2004.
  • He is also actively involved in academic activities and research, including studies on innovative postnatal care delivery models.

Conditions treated by Dr Zarin Ikmal Zan Mohd Zain

  • Congenital heart disease
  • Heart murmurs
  • Pediatric arrhythmias
  • Cyanotic heart disease
  • Septal defects (ASD, VSD)
  • Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA)
  • Valvular heart diseases in children
  • Pediatric heart failure
  • Kawasaki disease
  • Rheumatic heart disease
  • Hypertension in children
  • General pediatric illnesses
  • Respiratory infections
  • Fever and viral illnesses
  • Childhood infections
  • Growth and developmental concerns
  • Nutritional disorders
  • Newborn and infant health conditions
  • Immunisation and preventive pediatric care

Area of Interest

  • General Paediatrics
  • Paediatric Cardiology
  • Congenital Heart Disease
  • Pediatric Echocardiography
  • Ambulatory Pediatric Care
  • Inpatient Pediatric Management
  • Child Growth and Development
  • Childhood Immunization
  • Preventive Child Healthcare

Qualification

  • MBBS - University of Malaya, Malaysia (1992)
  • MMed (Paediatrics) - University of Malaya, Malaysia (1999)
  • Certificate of Fellowship Training in Paediatric Cardiology - Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne & Monash University Hospital, Australia
  • AM (Mal)

Work Experiences

  • Dr Zarin previously served as a House Officer at Hospital Kuala Terengganu, Medical Officer in Paediatrics at Hospital Kuala Terengganu, Trainee Lecturer and Medical Officer in the Paediatric Master Programme, Registrar in Paediatric Cardiology at Institut Jantung Negara, Kuala Lumpur, and Lecturer in Paediatrics at University Malaya Medical Centre before completing his fellowship in Australia and joining KPJ Tawakkal Specialist Hospital in 2004.

Certifications (1)

  • Certificate of Fellowship Training in Paediatric Cardiology - Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne & Monash University Hospital, Australia

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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.

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FAQ's Related to Pediatric Cardiologist

A Paediatrician & Paediatric Cardiologist specialises in the diagnosis, treatment, and long-term management of general childhood illnesses as well as congenital and acquired heart conditions affecting infants, children, and adolescents.

Common conditions include congenital heart defects, heart murmurs, atrial septal defects (ASD), ventricular septal defects (VSD), patent ductus arteriosus (PDA), pediatric arrhythmias, valve disorders, cardiomyopathy, and hypertension in children.

A consultation is recommended if your child has a heart murmur, shortness of breath, chest pain, rapid heartbeat, fainting episodes, bluish skin or lips, poor weight gain, fatigue during feeding or exercise, or a suspected congenital heart condition.

Congenital heart disease refers to structural abnormalities of the heart that are present at birth. These conditions can range from mild defects requiring monitoring to complex abnormalities that may need medical or surgical treatment.

Depending on the child's condition, a specialist may recommend echocardiography, electrocardiography (ECG), chest X-rays, Holter monitoring, blood tests, exercise testing, or other imaging studies to evaluate cardiac structure and function.

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