Biografi/ Biography :
Datuk Dr. Ismail Sagap is A Senior Lecturer and Consultant General and Colorectal Surgeon in Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) Kuala Lumpur. Among his current Professional Assignments and Positions are:
• President Malaysian Society of Colorectal Surgeon
• Council, College of Surgeons Academy of Medicine Malaysia (CSAMM)
• Chairman, Colorectal Chapter, CSAMM
• Subspecialty Education Committee (Colorectal Surgery), Malaysian Medical Council
• Council, ASEAN Society of Colorectal Surgeons (ASCS)
• Council, Asia-Pacific Federation of Coloproctology (APFCP)
• Medical Director, UKM Specialist Center, UKM Kesihatan Sdn. Bhd.
• Trainer, Colorectal Surgery Fellowship training program, Ministry of Health, Malaysia
• Examiner, Joint Surgical Colleges Fellowship Exam (UK)
• Examiner ,Membership Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh (MRCS) (Part B)
• Examiner, Bangladesh College of Physician and Surgeons (BCPS) Fellowship exam (General Surgery)
• Examiner, Conjoint Board of Surgery (General Surgery), Malaysia
• Examiner, Fellowship in Colorectal Surgery, Ministry of Health, Malaysia
• Visiting Lecturer, Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM)
• Visiting Professor, KPJ University College
• Key Opinion Leader, Johnson and Johnson Malaysia
Datuk Dr Ismail Sagap is well known in the training of general, digestive and colorectal surgeons in ASEAN countries and had been instrumental in development of several training manuals around the region. He regularly featured in numerous local/international scientific conferences and workshops as a speaker, trainer and organiser. His latest commitment/innovation is on an outreach training apprenticeship of Advanced Colorectal Surgical Skills (ACrS) for Malaysian general surgeons and General Surgery for Residents Surgeons (GSurgR).
nabil mohammad azmi, anith nadzira, nur afdzillah abdul rahman, zairul azwan mohd azman, soma balaganapati chandrakanthan, diana melissa dualim, ismail sagap. (2025). adding semi elemental enteral nutrition formula improves tolerance without compromising bowel preparation quality for colonoscopy: a non-inferiority randomized controlled trial. - world journal of surgery. 576 - 583.
nabil mohammad azmi, ismail sagap, farah najlaa. (2025). diverting stoma in non-clinically obstructed rectal carcinoma: necessary or a source of complications?: a 10-year cohort study in single tertiary hospital. - the 20th congress asia pacific federation of coloproctology 2025. .
muhammad irfan abdul jalal, ahmad termidzi mohd azhar, mohd arman kamruddin, mohd raziff alias, nazihah abd jalal, norliza ismail, chin siok-fong, goh ying-xian, noraidatulakma abdullah, ismail sagap, zairul azwan mohd azman, azimatun noor aizuddin, azmawati mohammed nawi, nor halizam ismail, rahman jamal, nor azian abdul murad.. (2025). colorectal cancer screening using immunochemical faecal occult blood testing (ifobt) in urban-poor communities in cheras, malaysia: a cross-sectional study. - malaysian journal of medical sciences. 154 - 168.
ismail sagap; nabil mohammad; fuad ismail. (2024). the need for up front defunctioning stoma in locally advanced rectal cancer patients receiving neo- adjuvant radiotherapy. - international surgical week. .
ahilan raj rajoo; nabil mohammad azmi; ismail sagap; ballan kannan; ab razak samsudin; zulkifli md zainuddin. (2024). safety and feasibility of pre-operative administration of sildenafil for erectile dysfunction in rectal carcinoma patients: a pilot study. - international surgical week. .
nabil mohammad azmi, anith nadzira, nur afdzillah abdul rahman, zairul azwan mohd azman, soma balaganapati chandrakanthan, diana melissa dualim, ismail sagap. (2025). adding semi elemental enteral nutrition formula improves tolerance without compromising bowel preparation quality for colonoscopy: a non-inferiority randomized controlled trial. - world journal of surgery. 576 - 583.
f raduan, i. sagap, n. y. fazlina razali, n. abdul rahman, s. b. chandra kanthan, y. chih nie, z. a. m. azman. (2024). evaluation of a quality improvement intervention to reduce anastomotic leak following right colectomy (eagle): pragmatic, batched stepped-wedge, cluster-randomized trial in 64 countries. - british journal of surgery. 1-18.
ryia illani my, nurul-syakima am, jia-shiun k, sazuita s, muhiddin i, saiful effendi s, francis yew ft, najwa farhah my, mohd ridhwan ar, norshahidah mn, nadiah a, isa md rose, ismail sagap, luqman mazlan, rahman jamal. (2023). whole genome sequencing of malaysian colorectal cancer patients reveals specific druggable somatic mutations. - frontiers in molecular biosciences. 1-20.
mohd amin azuwar, nor azlan nor muhammad, nor afiqah-aleng, nurul-syakima ab mutalib, najwa farhah md. yusof, ryia illani mohd yunos, muhiddin ishak, sazuita saidin, isa mohamed rose, ismail sagap, luqman mazlan, zairul azwan mohd azman, musalmah mazlan. (2022). tcga-my: a systematic repository for systems biology of malaysian colorectal cancer. - life. 1-14.
khairul najmi muhammad nawawi, norfilza m. mokhtar, zhiqin wong, zairul azwan mohd azman, deborah chia hsin chew, rasyidah rehir, leong gee huey, fuad ismail, isa mohamed rose, yazmin yaacob, hamzaini abdul hamid, ismail sagap, raja affendi raja ali. (2021). incidence and clinicopathological features of colorectal cancer among multi-ethnic patients in kuala lumpur, malaysia: a hospital-based retrospective analysis over two decades. - peerj. 1-17.
nur fazilah sukor, azyani yahaya, ismail sagap, rahman jamal, nor adzimah johdi. (2022). cancer testis antigen pasd1 expression and immunogenicity in human colorectal cancer and polyps. - turkish journal of biology. 361-374.
henry tan cl, tan jh, ismail sagap. (2020). use of contemporary live tele-video conferencing for continuing surgical training at the time of covid-19 pandemic. - anz journal of surgery. 1526-1529.
abdel latif k elnaim, wong m.p.k., sagap i. (2019). the perils of haemorrhoids treatment. - international medical journal of malaysia. 198-206.
wong m.p.k., abdel latif k elnaim, sagap i. (2019). the neorectum reservoirs. - international medical journal of malaysia. 33-37.
magaji b.a., moy f.m., roslani a.c., law c.w., sagap i.. (2016). psychometric validation of the malaysian chinese version of the eortc qlq-c30 in colorectal cancer patients. - asian pacific journal of cancer prevention. 8107-8112.
muhammad irfan abdul jalal, ahmad termidzi mohd azhar, mohd arman kamruddin, mohd raziff alias, nazihah abd jalal, norliza ismail, chin siok-fong, goh ying-xian, noraidatulakma abdullah, ismail sagap, zairul azwan mohd azman, azimatun noor aizuddin, azmawati mohammed nawi, nor halizam ismail, rahman jamal, nor azian abdul murad.. (2025). colorectal cancer screening using immunochemical faecal occult blood testing (ifobt) in urban-poor communities in cheras, malaysia: a cross-sectional study. - malaysian journal of medical sciences. 154 - 168.
nabil mohammad azmi, anith nadzira, nur afdzillah abdul rahman, zairul azwan mohd azman, soma balaganapati chandrakanthan, diana melissa dualim, ismail sagap. (2025). adding semi elemental enteral nutrition formula improves tolerance without compromising bowel preparation quality for colonoscopy: a non-inferiority randomized controlled trial. - world journal of surgery. 576 - 583.
diana melissa dualim, michael pak-kai wong, siti mayuha rusli, abdel latif khalifa elnaim ali, ismail sagap. (2024). ligation of the intersphincteric fistula tract as an emergency treatment for cryptoglandular anal fistula. - malaysian journal of medical sciences. 62 - 70.
f raduan, i. sagap, n. y. fazlina razali, n. abdul rahman, s. b. chandra kanthan, y. chih nie, z. a. m. azman. (2024). evaluation of a quality improvement intervention to reduce anastomotic leak following right colectomy (eagle): pragmatic, batched stepped-wedge, cluster-randomized trial in 64 countries. - british journal of surgery. 1-18.
ryia illani my, nurul-syakima am, jia-shiun k, sazuita s, muhiddin i, saiful effendi s, francis yew ft, najwa farhah my, mohd ridhwan ar, norshahidah mn, nadiah a, isa md rose, ismail sagap, luqman mazlan, rahman jamal. (2023). whole genome sequencing of malaysian colorectal cancer patients reveals specific druggable somatic mutations. - frontiers in molecular biosciences. 1-20.
ismail sagap. (2018). putra specialist hospital mahu lebarkan sayap. - utusan malaysia. .
luqman mazlan, zairul azwan mohd azman, ismail sagap. (2018). evaluating the incidence of pathological complete response in current international rectal cancer practice: the barriers to widespread safe deferral of surgery. - colorectal diseases. .
nabil mohammad azmi, ismail sagap, farah najlaa. (2025). diverting stoma in non-clinically obstructed rectal carcinoma: necessary or a source of complications?: a 10-year cohort study in single tertiary hospital. - the 20th congress asia pacific federation of coloproctology 2025. .
ahilan raj rajoo; nabil mohammad azmi; ismail sagap; ballan kannan; ab razak samsudin; zulkifli md zainuddin. (2024). safety and feasibility of pre-operative administration of sildenafil for erectile dysfunction in rectal carcinoma patients: a pilot study. - international surgical week. .
ismail sagap; nabil mohammad; fuad ismail. (2024). the need for up front defunctioning stoma in locally advanced rectal cancer patients receiving neo- adjuvant radiotherapy. - international surgical week. .
navin raj, nabil mohammad azmi, fuad ismail, ismail sagap. (2024). the need for up front defunctioning stoma in locally advanced rectal cancer patients receiving neoadjuvant radiotherapy. - coloproctology malaysian society of colorectal surgeons annual scientific congress. 17.
rhb chua, gh ng, diana melissa, nabil mohammad azmi, zairul azwan, ismail sagap, nurafdzillah abdul rahman. (2024). unveiling the uncommon: a case of recto-salphingeal fistula in tuberculous salpingitis. - coloproctology malaysian society of colorectal surgeons annual scientific congress. 60.
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