Prof. Dr. Htwe Htwe Sein
Professor and Head of Department Paediatrics,
Faculty of Medicine
Qualifications:
- MBBS( UM 2, Yangon),
- M Med Sc (Paed:)( UM 2, Yangon),
- MRCPCH(UK),
- PG Med Cert Ed( Newcastle University ,UK),
- Fellow of Advance HE ( Higher Education Academy, UK)
Teaching and Research Experience:
Teaching
- Senior Lecturer (clinical) – Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia, Johor
- Senior Lecturer – UNIMAS, Kuching, Sarawak
- Specialist Registrar – North Okkalapa General Hospital, Myanmar
- Medical Officer/Postgraduate fellow – North Okkalapa General Hospital, Myanmar
- Medical Officer – North Okkalapa General Hospital, Myanmar
Research
- Clinical predictors for remission in steroid sensitive nephrotic syndrome in Hospital Sultan Ismail, Johor ( 2017)
- Nasal CPAP complications among newborn in NICU Sarawak General Hopital (F Bakon, HH Sein, AC Wong, LG Chan) 2013
- A cross sectional study on the intracellular (RBC) magnesium level, lung function test (PEFR) and level of asthma control in children with chronic bronchial asthma in Sarawak General Hospital(2011-12)
- Dissertation paper submitted for the degree of M.Med.Sc (Paediatrics) “A study on usefulness of ELISA test in serodiagnosis of childhood tuberculosis” (2002)
- Cross sectional study on impact of air pollution on childhood respiratory problems in Hlegu Township (1997)
Major Research Interest
- Neonatology
- Autism spectrum disorder
Administrative Appointments / Committee Involvements
- Head of Department ( Paediatric and Child Health)
- Year 5 co-ordinator ( Paediatric posting)
- Academic committee member
- Management committee member
- Curriculum committee member
- Malaysia Paediatric Society – ordinary member
- Myanmar Paediatric Society – ordinary member
Publication
Aye SZ, Ni H, Sein HHtwe, Mon SThidar, Zheng Q, Wong Y. D-cycloserine for autism spectrum disorder. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2019, Issue 10. Art. No.: CD013457. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD013457
Relationship between Intracellular Magnesium Level, Lung Function, and Level of Asthma Control in Children with Chronic Bronchial Asthma ( Htwe Htwe Sein, Cheah Whye Lian, KokJuan Loong, Josephine SL NG, Andy Rahardjai, Mohamed Ameenudeen Sultan) Malays J Med Sci. Sept-Oct 2014; 21(5): 30-36
Paediatric Clinical Examination Guide Book (2012) UNIMAS
Dissertation paper submitted for the degree of M.Med.Sc (Paediatrics) “A study on usefulness of ELISA test in serodiagnosis of childhood tuberculosis” (2002)