Dr Isa Naina Mohamed is an Associate Professor in the Medical Faculty, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM). He graduated with distinction in Medicine from UKM in 2003 and joined UKM as a medical lecturer in 2005. He completed his Masters in Clinical Pharmacology and doctoral studies in Medicine and Therapeutics at the University of Aberdeen in 2006 and 2011 respectively. Upon returned to Malaysia and UKM, he was invited to join the UKM Bone Metabolism Research team to add on epidemiology and human research expertise to the team, in which he is an active member till today. Within a short 10 years, Isa was awarded few awards (Outstanding Service award, UKM Outstanding Educator award, UKM Most Promising Academician and UKM Young Researcher award), published approximately 100 research paper publications with a cumulative impact factor above 200, achieved an h-index of 20, 2 pending patents and lead many high impact researches with a cumulative research grant value of 2 million ringgit as principal investigator. Isa’s research expertise encompass clinical pharmacology, pharmacovigilance, herbal product development, addiction, bone health and wound healing. He is the current head of Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety Unit, Antimicrobial Stewardship committee member of Chancellor Tuanku Muhriz Hospital and head of UKM Addiction and Recovery Research Group.
farah nadiah mohd fazil, saiful irwan zubairi, zalifah mohd kasim, roslee rajikan, isa naina mohamed, ikhwan zakaria, mohd faizal sa’aidin. (2025). bioactive potential and in silico insights of flavonoid-enriched femivine v jelly and kaempferia angustifolia extracts in antioxidant and anticancer applications. - current research in nutrition and food science. 1 - 15.
jaya kumar, isa naina mohamed, rashidi pakri mohamed pakri. (2025). dangers behind the high. - the star. .
mohd ishak-samrin, isa naina-mohamed, mohamed s. zulfarina, s. fadilah abdul wahid, ahmad farihan mohd don, norlelawati mohamad, muhamad karbela reza ramlan andakmal hisham md yusoff badrul . (2025). treatment of knee osteoarthritis and chondral injury with umbilical cord/wharton’s jelly-derived mesenchymal stem cells: a systematic review of safety and efficacy. - journal of functional biomaterials. 1 - 11.
chee lan lau, ramliza ramli, petrick periyasamy, toh leong tan, hui-min neoh, aliza mohamad yusof, zainina zainal abidin, noranati zulkifli chia, mohd syazwan mohd saaid, munirah abdul aziz, isa naina-mohamed. (2025). performance of direct-from-blood-culture disk diffusion antibiotic susceptibility testing and its impact on antibiotic adjustment in bloodstream infections at a malaysian tertiary center. - microbiology spectrum. 1 - 19.
nurul 'izzah ibrahim, nur balqis muhammad ismail tadj, sher mun leong, mohamad helmi sabaruddin, nur farisha amir heberd, nur izza syahirah razali, thivia nagalingam, qodriyah haji mohd saad, tg mohd ikhwan tg abu bakar sidik, soon-sen leow, syed fairus, isa naina mohamed. (2025). oil palm phenolics supplementation improves plasma antioxidant levels and modulates inflammatory markers in individuals with minor hyperlipidaemia: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. - journal of functional foods. 1 - 8.
mohd ishak-samrin, isa naina-mohamed, mohamed s. zulfarina, s. fadilah abdul wahid, ahmad farihan mohd don, norlelawati mohamad, muhamad karbela reza ramlan andakmal hisham md yusoff badrul . (2025). treatment of knee osteoarthritis and chondral injury with umbilical cord/wharton’s jelly-derived mesenchymal stem cells: a systematic review of safety and efficacy. - journal of functional biomaterials. 1 - 11.
chee lan lau, ramliza ramli, petrick periyasamy, toh leong tan, hui-min neoh, aliza mohamad yusof, zainina zainal abidin, noranati zulkifli chia, mohd syazwan mohd saaid, munirah abdul aziz, isa naina-mohamed. (2025). performance of direct-from-blood-culture disk diffusion antibiotic susceptibility testing and its impact on antibiotic adjustment in bloodstream infections at a malaysian tertiary center. - microbiology spectrum. 1 - 19.
mohd maaruf abdul malik, ahmad nazrun shuid, nurul raudzah adib ridzuan, isa naina mohamed, elvy suhana mohd ramli, ahmad naqib shuid, rohanizah abdul rahim. (2025). a systematic review of the potential of acmella genus plants for the treatment of musculoskeletal disorders. - international journal of molecular sciences. 1 - 17.
nurul 'izzah ibrahim, nur balqis muhammad ismail tadj, sher mun leong, mohamad helmi sabaruddin, nur farisha amir heberd, nur izza syahirah razali, thivia nagalingam, qodriyah haji mohd saad, tg mohd ikhwan tg abu bakar sidik, soon-sen leow, syed fairus, isa naina mohamed. (2025). oil palm phenolics supplementation improves plasma antioxidant levels and modulates inflammatory markers in individuals with minor hyperlipidaemia: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. - journal of functional foods. 1 - 8.
nurkhaledatul falah bin nuzma adil, jaya kumar murthy, isa bin naina mohamed, teh rohaila binti jamil, rashidi mohamed bin pakri mohamed. (2025). the outcomes of hybrid virtual consultation for a smoking cessation program in klang valley, malaysia. - tobacco induced diseases. 1 - 13.
siti muneerah mohd abd rahman, afiqah shafify amran, nur shazwani mohd pilus, isa naina mohamed, nurul yuziana mohd yusof. (2022). kesan rawatan krim ekstrak air kacip fatimah (labisia pumila) terhadap analisis gen yang terlibat dengan proses penyembuhan luka melalui kajian in vitro model kulit manusia 3d dan in vivo model tikus. - sains malaysiana. 2595-2608.
ly sia loong, pauline siew mei lai, nurul adilla hayat jamaluddin, isa naina-mohamed, petrick periyasamy, chee lan lau, karin thursky, rodney james, sasheela ponnampalavanar. (2022). comparing the appropriateness of antimicrobial prescribing among medical patients in two tertiary hospitals in malaysia. - journal of infection in developing countries. 1877-1886.
nurul izzah ibrahim, mohd sharkawi ahmad, mohamed s zulfarina, sharifah nurul aqilah sayed mohd zaris, nor azlin zainal abidin, isa naina mohamed, norazlina mohamed, sabarul afian mokhtar, ahmad nazrun shuid. (2021). risk factors of osteoporosis and post-discharged supplements and drugs intake in patients with lower body fractures. - iranian journal of public health. 415-417.
haryati ahmad hairi, jamia azdina jamal, nor ashila aladdin, khairana husain, noor suhaili mohd sofi, norazlina mohamed, isa naina mohamed, ahmad nazrun shuid. (2021). demethylbelamcandaquinone b from marantodes pumilum var. alata (blume) kuntze inhibits osteoclast differentiation in raw264.7 cells. - asian pacific journal of tropical biomedicine. 535-542.
srijit das, isa naina-mohamed, mohamed s zulfarina, hazwan hazrin salim, azwani zawawi, tarrsini thevaraj, ku nurmahirah ku-ahmad-nasir, dennis kheng zhou & seong lin teoh. (2021). the effect of type, duration and intensity of exercise on inflammatory markers crp, il-6 and il-18 in metabolic syndrome patients: a systematic review. - sains malaysiana. 1997-2006.
mohd ishak-samrin, isa naina-mohamed, mohamed s. zulfarina, s. fadilah abdul wahid, ahmad farihan mohd don, norlelawati mohamad, muhamad karbela reza ramlan andakmal hisham md yusoff badrul . (2025). treatment of knee osteoarthritis and chondral injury with umbilical cord/wharton’s jelly-derived mesenchymal stem cells: a systematic review of safety and efficacy. - journal of functional biomaterials. 1 - 11.
chee lan lau, ramliza ramli, petrick periyasamy, toh leong tan, hui-min neoh, aliza mohamad yusof, zainina zainal abidin, noranati zulkifli chia, mohd syazwan mohd saaid, munirah abdul aziz, isa naina-mohamed. (2025). performance of direct-from-blood-culture disk diffusion antibiotic susceptibility testing and its impact on antibiotic adjustment in bloodstream infections at a malaysian tertiary center. - microbiology spectrum. 1 - 19.
nurul 'izzah ibrahim, nur balqis muhammad ismail tadj, sher mun leong, mohamad helmi sabaruddin, nur farisha amir heberd, nur izza syahirah razali, thivia nagalingam, qodriyah haji mohd saad, tg mohd ikhwan tg abu bakar sidik, soon-sen leow, syed fairus, isa naina mohamed. (2025). oil palm phenolics supplementation improves plasma antioxidant levels and modulates inflammatory markers in individuals with minor hyperlipidaemia: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. - journal of functional foods. 1 - 8.
nurkhaledatul falah bin nuzma adil, jaya kumar murthy, isa bin naina mohamed, teh rohaila binti jamil, rashidi mohamed bin pakri mohamed. (2025). the outcomes of hybrid virtual consultation for a smoking cessation program in klang valley, malaysia. - tobacco induced diseases. 1 - 13.
ahmad nazrun shuid, nurul alimah abdul nasir, norasikin ab azis, ahmad naqib shuid, norhafiza razali, haryati ahmad hairi, mohd fairudz mohd miswan, isa naina mohamed. (2025). a systematic review on the molecular mechanisms of resveratrol in protecting against osteoporosis. - international journal of molecular sciences. 1 - 20.
ahmad nazrun shuid, isa naina mohamed, norliza muhammad, elvy suhana mohd ramli, norazlina mohamed. (2016). bone marker and immunohistochemistry changes in toxic environments. - . 193-213.
nor ‘asyikin mat hayin, jaya kumar, isa naina mohamed, rashidi pakri mohamed pakri. (2025). bahaya signifikan. - harian metro. .
isa naina mohamed, hazlina mahadzir. (2024). remaja boleh dapat osteoporosis. - utusan malaysia. .
jayakumar, isa naina mohamed, rashidi mohamed pakri mohamed. (2023). ganjaran awal bawa padah. - metro harian. 39-40.
jayakumar, isa naina mohamed, rashidi pakri mohamed pakri. (2023). makin ketagih, makin jahat. - harian metro. 1.
siti muneerah mohd abd rahman, afiqah shafify amran, nur shazwani mohd pilus, isa naina mohamed, nurul yuziana mohd yusof. (2022). kesan rawatan krim ekstrak air kacip fatimah (labisia pumila) terhadap analisis gen yang terlibat dengan proses penyembuhan luka melalui kajian in vitro model kulit manusia 3d dan in vivo model tikus. - sains malaysiana. 2595-2608.
jaya kumar, isa naina mohamed, rashidi pakri mohamed pakri. (2025). dangers behind the high. - the star. .
nor ‘asyikin mat hayin, jaya kumar, isa naina mohamed, rashidi pakri mohamed pakri. (2025). bahaya signifikan. - harian metro. .
isa naina mohamed, hazlina mahadzir. (2024). remaja boleh dapat osteoporosis. - utusan malaysia. .
jaya kumar, isa naina mohamed, rashidi pakri mohamed pakri. (2024). drug fuelled aggression. - the star. 5.
syahmi fa, jaya kumar m, isa naina m, rashidi mpm. (2024). factors affecting non-retention in methadone maintenance therapy (mmt): a literature review. - evolving treatment methodologies in addiction (etma). 1.