Dr Saiful Akhtar Shamsuddin

26 Years Experience Verified

Video

In Person

Highly recommended

Excellent wait time

About Doctor

Dr Saiful Akhtar is currently serving as Resident Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon since 2010. He graduated from University Malaya in 1992. He pursue his spec ... See More

Practices

Columbia Asia Hospital - Bukit Rimau

Specialization

Orthopedic Surgeon

Qualifications

MBBS (UM), MS (Orthopedics) (UKM), Fellowship in Lower Limb Arthroplasty & Reconstruction (Australia), CMIA (NIOSH)

Medical Registry

Malaysia Medical Council: 30512
National Specialist Register: 127369

Languages

English
Bahasa Malaysia

Conditions Consulted

Lumbar Pain

Degenerated Disc

Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis

Lumbar Spinal Stenosis

Coccydynia (Tailbone Pain)

Ankle Pain

Musculoskeletal Disorders

Legg-Calves-Perthes Disease

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Scapuloperoneal Myopathy

Cervicogenic Headache

Back Pain

Complex Trauma

Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)

Shoulder Impingement

Coccydynia (Tailbone Pain)

Ankle Sprain

Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (Crps)

Knee Injuries

Cervical Disc Prolapse

Bone Tumors

Elbow Pain

Shoulder Pain

Sacroiliac Joint Pain

Multiple Epiphyseal Dysplasia

Cleidocranial Dysplasia

Muscle Injury

Degenerative Joint Disease

Heel Pain

Diabetic Foot

Foot Injuries Foot Pain

Leg Pain

Finger Pain

Slip Disc

Congenital Vertical Talus

Cervical Problem

Achilles Tendon Rupture

Compartment Syndrome

Lower Back Pain

See MoreSee Less

Services Consulted

Lower Back Pain Treatment

Cervical Spondylitis Treatment

Cervical Disc Replacement

Knee Arthroplasty

Myotherapy

Ligament And Tendon Repair

Reconstruction & Rehabilitation

Reduction Of Compound Fractures

Lateral Epicondyle Release (Tennis Elbow)

Limb Reconstruction Surgery

Diabetic Foot Ulcers Care

De Quervain's Tenosynovitis Treatment

Shoulder Resurfacing

External Fixator

Artificial Cervical Disc Replacement

Knee Osteotomy

Shoulder

Open Bankart Repair For Traumatic Anterior Shoulder Instability

Ampuations Above The Knee And Below The Knee

ORIF Femur

Diabetic Foot Check-Up

Back Pain Physiotherapy

Micro Endoscopic Discectomy

Cartilage Surgery

Cervical Posterior Foraminotomy

Laminectomy (Cervical) With Fusion

Neck And Spine Biopsy

Arthoscopy

Intraarticular Injection

Knee Braces For Osteoarthritis

Frozen Shoulder Treatment

Foot Injury Treatment

Frozen Shoulder Physiotherapy

Intermittant And Continuous-Cervical

MCL Reconstriction And Repair

Amputation

Ankle-Brachial Index

Chemonucleolysis

Lumbar Spondylitis Treatment

Achilles Tendon Rupture Treatment

Distraction Osteogenesis

Avascular Necrosis Treatment & Management

Shoulder Surgery

Diabetic Ulcer Treatment

Management Of Spinal Infections

Ankle

Bone Loss Management

Elbow Arthroscopy Surgeries

Minimally-Invasive Tlif (Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion)

Decompression Discectomy

Shoulder Replacement Surgery

Bone Grafting For Dental Implants

Shoulder Decompression Surgery

Knee Care

Avascular Necrosis Treatment & Management

Knee Cap Surgery

Fracture Treatment

Knee

Lumbar Laminectomy Surgery For Spinal Stenosis

Kyphoplasty

Reduction Of Dislocation Under GA

Elbow Replacement

Shin Splints

Minimally-Invasive Lumbar Microdecompression

Anterior Cervical Discectomy & Fusion

Chronic Joint Pain Treatment

Skeletal Muscle Therapy

Limb Replanation

ALIF: Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion

Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction

Lumbar Radiofrequency Neurotomy

Facial Orthopedics

Open Fracture Management

Bone Grafting For Non Unions

Scoliosis Correction

Reconstruction And Bone Lengthening

Neck Pain Treatment

Anterior Cervical Corpectomy

Lumbar Open Discectomy

Articular Degenerative Disease Treatment

Core Decompression

Anterior Cervical Discectomy And Fusion (ACDF)

Rotator Cuff Injury Treatment

Limb Lengthening

Calcaneal Fracture Orif With Percutaneous Calcaneal Fracture Plate

Lumber And Pelvic Traction

Amputee Care

Elbow Deformity Corrections

Diabetic Foot Treatment And Surgery

Management Of Degenerative Lumbar Spinal Stenosis In Older People

Cervical And Lumbar Traction

De Quervain's Tenosynovitis Treatment

Bone Fracture Repair

Shoulder Replacement

Management Of Cervical Stenosis With Myelopathy

ACL Reconstruction

Arthoplasty

Flap Surgery

Non-Invasive Musculoskeletal Pain Management

Cervical & Lumbar Disc Surgeries

Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release

Ligament Reconstruction

Sciatica Pain Treatment

Diabetic Foot Treatment or Surgery

Revision Hip And Knee Arthroplasty

Laminoplasty

Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion (XLIF)

Bone Grafting

Mckinzie Treatment For Spine

Metatarsal Fracture Reduction And Fixation

Closed Reductions

Lumbar Interbody Fusion For Spondylolystheis

Ewing's Sarcoma Treatment

Cervical Traction

Bone Graft

Knee Replacement

Lumbar Discectomy And Decompression

Close Reduction Of Fracture And Plaster Of Paris (POP)

Acrylic Prosthesis

Bone Lengthening By Lrs Over Nail

Bankart Repair

Acetabulum Fractures Treatment & Management

Arthrodesis

Carpal Tunnel Release

Musculoskeletal Pain Management

Minimally Invasive Knee Correction

Foot Assessment

Knee Pain Treatment

Microdiscectomy (Microdecompression) Spine Surgery

Shoulder Arthroscopy

Knee Ligament Reconstruction

Minimally Invasive Hip Correction

Biopsy

Scoliosis Surgery

Cervical & Lumbar Disc Surgeries

See MoreSee Less

Get more from DoctorOnCall
Ask Doctor for FREE

Anonymous

Unexpected condition regards menstruation

Hello, I would like to ask a question. For the last 3 months every time I have my period or just before my period I feel sore, even like I have sprained my back, and whenever I move my body to a… Read More..

Answered ✓

2 y

Anonymous

Back pain near to hip

I am a woman,. My age is 51 years old . I have had back pain for the last 3 months. In the test report, the doctor said that fat was found in my liver. And because of that I have a lot of back p… Read More..

Answered ✓

2 y

Anonymous

Back pain and it really pain

I had back pain since 2 months ago. Even though I lay on bed, but I still feel the pain. Is it normal or not? What should I do? Read More..

Salam alaikum. I am a woman in my 20s, i have back pain that started last year and it worsening this year where the back pain radiates to the buttock till the leg. I can feel numbness at my leg.… Read More..

Answered ✓

3 y

Anonymous

Low back Pain. Is it sciatica pain, whats the cause of it?

Answered ✓

3 y

Anonymous

Back Pain Radiating to Legs

I’m 22 and ive been having back pain since I’m in secondary school. I thought its normal because I’m a woman especially back then it happens specifically during the start of my menstrual cycle. … Read More..

Answered ✓

3 y

Anonymous

Back pain that radiate to left leg

Hi, I am a female student and now I’m 21 years old. This past few days i have been experiencing back pain that radiate to my left leg. The pain had subsequently increasing by days and lately i’m… Read More..

Answered ✓

3 y

Anonymous

Back pain, nerves pain, neck pain

saya rasa doktor saya dah positif rabies, saya pergi klinik kerajaan semua taknak layan saya. belakang saya dah sakit sangat. harini mc nak pergi gov tapi tak layan kena oppointment. pergi swast… Read More..

Answered ✓

3 y

Anonymous

Backpain since last year

I’m 17,female.I’m having backpain since last year and suddenly I’m also having pain in back side of leg since last week.I couldn’t sit at one place for a long time. Read More..

Answered ✓

3 y

Anonymous

Lower back pain (isotretinion-accutane pill ver)

Hello doctor, I am 14 and i had Isotretinoin treatment but it was prescribed overseas and i had a month worth of pills (Accutane pill) but i wasnt qualified to get the treatment here but use ben… Read More..

Answered ✓

3 y

Anonymous

My mother lower back pain

My mother is 65 years old, she felt down and knocked her back. The doctor performed X-ray and CT scan, no bone fractures. Her lower back is painful and stiff, she is taking the painkiller for 2 … Read More..

Answered ✓

3 y

Anonymous

Bortolotti syndrome and depress about life like there is no future and can't do anything cause that is his profession

I’m a woman, but I’m asking for my friend. He has Bortolotti syndrome and he works as a mechanic. What can I help him mentally cause he is tired and gives up with back pain. He had done everythi… Read More..

Answered ✓

3 y

Anonymous

Bertolotti syndrome and fed up with everything

Answered ✓

3 y

Anonymous

Back, Shoulder, and Waist Pain

Hi. I am 35 years old. For the past 2 years, I have often experienced back pain where the pain is more concentrated in the neck, shoulders, shoulders and waist. Lately, I have started to feel pa… Read More..

Answered ✓

3 y

aqilawal39

Back Pain Disease When Sleeping

hye doc, nk tahu bahaya ke kalau belakang rasa sakit mcm kena cucuk dengan jarum, kalau tidur mengiring akn rasa lenguh spd bhg tulang, seluruh bhgian kaki akn kebas kalau duduk dengan sangat lama Read More..

Answered ✓

3 y

Anonymous

Lower back pain for an extended period of time

My Mother has been facing back pain for a long now and it comes to a point where she has trouble walking or standing for long periods of time. She also refuses to seek for any help. What is the … Read More..

Answered ✓

3 y

Anonymous

Chronic Upper Back Pain

Hi I am a male, 26 years old. I suffered for chronic Upper Back Pain for a year I’ve consulted few doctors and it didn’t get any better. I need advices from doctor like who should I go to in or… Read More..

Answered ✓

3 y

Anonymous

Back pain from top below shoulder to pelvic

I am 25 years old. My period lately amount of blood has decreased and I feel painful at the back from top below shoulder to pelvic on the right side. Read More..

Answered ✓

3 y

Anonymous

Having a back pain that make me having a trouble to do some activity even for 15 minutes

I’m a girl in 17 years old. Lately, i’m having a hardtime to move like it was painfuk when i want to walk, lie down and sit. This pain also like become worse twice a week… it suddenly hurt from … Read More..

Answered ✓

3 y

Anonymous

Spine pain for mother aged 76

Need to purchase Lyrica and ultracet for my mom…how should I proceed ? Read More..

Answered ✓

4 y

Anonymous

Lower back pain when I sitting on floor

Lately my lower back pain when Im sitting on the floor n also sit on car seat. How can I reduce the pain? Read More..

Answered ✓

4 y

Anonymous

Cough and pain at rib (back part)

I’m 39 years old (lady). Recently ate my lunch late (i guess wind in stomach) which caused me vomiting at night (only 1 time) and the next day when I cough, my right side (back part) ribs very … Read More..

Answered ✓

4 y

Anonymous

Headache and back pain

Hello doctor, I’m a guy in 20’s. I need your advice. I’m obese 120kg weight I got eczema, g6pd, skin problem but recently I’m having a headache. I want your advice how should I start my diet and… Read More..

I’ve been diagnosed with lumbar l5 disc prolapse/herniation. I would like to know what are the treatment that can be sought after for this condition? Read More..

Answered ✓

4 y

Anonymous

Upper Back, Left right Shoulder blade pain

Hi Dr: Recently I am having a pain on my Upper Back, Left & Right Shoulder Blade. The pain starts when I woke up or lean on chairs. What can I do to reduce the pain as I have been applying hea… Read More..

Answered ✓

4 y

khong8651

My mum has back numbness and feeling hot/warm on her back

My mother is 66 years old, for these recent 2-3 years, she has some numbness on her back, arms, hands, feet. We brought her to check at specialist, government hospital, private doctors but the result … Read More..

Answered ✓

4 y

Anonymous

Slip Disc problem since 5 months

I got upper shoulder pain in Dec2019. Ignored for a week then visited Doc. She gave muscle painkiller for 10 days and later referred to Orthopedic. There I underwent X-ray and MRI and came to kn… Read More..

Answered ✓

4 y

Anonymous

Back Pain at the left side

Hi doctoe i have this pain at the left side of my back.Very stiff.Pain is not always there.But very painful if i bent or turn.The pain is is very sharp. Read More..

Answered ✓

4 y

maheshamahesa8125

Pain in spinal cord, numbness ,headache

Saya wanita berumur 23 umur…I’m having pain in spinal cord for 9 months…sometimes I have difficulty in walking, numbness, and burning …past 5 days terrible headache… Read More..

Answered ✓

5 y

Anonymous

Muscle inflammation pain

I’m a female age mid 30’s. Since few months ago I started to have pain on my neck, should and back. Sometimes I can’t even sleep as the pain is bad so I woke up in the middle of the night and I … Read More..

Answered ✓

5 y

Ask Free Medical Questions

What do people say about DoctorOnCall

Nuruljannah Ramli

Save time. No need to wait in the long queue of the clinics/hospitals to get consultation and medication is delivered to the doorstep. Highly recommended.

Lim Ting Qing

Great service.. the doctors on forums and staff on duty were all really friendly and gave great advice.

Nor Shafahana Shaik Abdul Shukkor

DoctorOnCall medical delivery is super fast and convenient. I received my meds in less than 3 hrs. Awesome!

See All Reviews

Step 1: Choose Consultation Type
Choose from below list
Video
In Person
Step 2: Choose Date & Time
Choose date and time from available slots

Morning

0.00

0.30

1.00

1.30

2.00

2.30

3.00

3.30

4.00

4.30

5.00

5.30

6.00

6.30

7.00

7.30

8.00

8.30

9.00

9.30

10.00

10.30

11.00

11.30

12.00

12.30

13.00

13.30

Afternoon

14.00

14.30

15.00

15.30

16.00

16.30

17.00

17.30

18.00

18.30

19.00

19.30

20.00

20.30

21.00

21.30

22.00

22.30

23.00

23.30

Your booking is being processed. Please do not close this window.