:.MALAYSIAN NATIONAL MEDICAL TESTING ACCREDITATION COMMITTEE (MyNMTAC)

MyNMTAC was established to discharge the duties delegated by the Malaysian Standards and Accreditation Council (MSAC) pertaining to accreditation of medical laboratories. The main functions of the MyNMTAC are:

  • To provide expert advice to the Council on accreditation matters;

  • To establish accreditation criteria, requirements, policies and procedures for the consideration of the Council;

  • To represent the local health industry on matters relating to the medical laboratory accreditation;

  • To promote and encourage the participation of local health industry in medical laboratory accreditation; and

  • To perform any other duties as maybe determined or delegated by the Council.

 

LIST OF MyNMTAC MEMBERSHIP

FOR  1 APRIL 2007 - 31 DECEMBER  2009 TERM

Interest represented

Member

Permanent Member

Alternate Member

Chairman

1)

Deputy Director General of Ministry Health of Malaysia (MOH)  

 

Datuk Dr. Noor Hisham bin Abdullah

-

Deputy Chairman

(Accreditation Body)

2)

Director General of STANDARDS MALAYSIA  

 

Mrs. Fadilah Baharin  

-

One (1) representative from Health Authority

3)

Ministry of Health Malaysia (MOH)   

 

Y. Bhg. Dato' Dr. Azmi Shapie

-

Two (2) representatives from Industry, Commerce and Trade  

  4)

Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI)

 

Ms. Gan Mui Huei

Mr. Mohamad Izuddin Idris

5)

Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP)  

 

Dr. Mohd. Mokhtar Bin Tahar

Mrs. Rashinah Abdul Hamid

Two (2) representatives from University and R&D Organisations

6)

University of Malaya (UM)

 

Prof. Dr. Cheah Phaik Leng

Prof. Dr. Hamimah Hassan  

7)

Director of Institute for Medical Research (IMR)

 

Dr. Shahnaz Murad  

Dr. Rohani Md. Yasin  

Two (2) representatives from Industry and Health Associations  

8)

Association of Private Medical Laboratories  

 

Ms. Kuna Sabapathy  

Mr. Vincent Chang Wan Kian  

9)

Association of Private Hospitals of Malaysia (APHM)

Dr. T. Mahadevan  

-

Two (2) representatives from Professional Organisations

10)

College of Pathologists (Cpath), Academy Medicine Malaysia 

 

Prof. Dr. Looi Lai Meng  

Prof. Dr. Cheong Soon Keng  

11)

The Malaysian Institute of Medical Laboratory Sciences (MIMLS)  

 

Mr. Woon Sung Thong  

Mr. Teng Tian Sang  

Two (2) individuals from the industry who represent the users of accreditation services

12)

Academy of Medicine Malaysia (AMM) 

 

Prof. Dr. Victor Lim Kok Eow  

To be confirmed

13)

Malaysian Medical Association (MMA)  

 

Y. Bhg. Datuk N. Athimulam  

-

Secretary

(Non-voting)  

 

Director of Accreditation,

STANDARDS MALAYSIA

 

Mr. Ridzwan Kasim

-

Last update: 6 August 2008