Associate Professor (Medical)
Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, UPM
Medical Lecturer and Clinical Specialist in Family Medicine at Universiti Putra Malaysia, specializing in family medicine, hypertension management, and occupational health.
Dr. Navin Kumar Devaraj is a Medical Lecturer and Clinical Specialist in Family Medicine at Universiti Putra Malaysia with an MD from that institution and a Master of Family Medicine from Universiti Malaya. Holding additional qualifications including a Diploma in Practical Dermatology from Cardiff University, a Certificate in Occupational Medicine, and a Certificate in Medical Statistics, Dr. Devaraj brings diverse expertise to his roles. With over 15 years of clinical experience, he specializes in family medicine, hypertension management, and occupational health, and serves as an active researcher investigating blood pressure variability, metabolic syndrome, and cardiovascular disease screening. As a mentor for graduate students and supervisor of family medicine training, Dr. Devaraj has contributed significantly to medical education and scholarly advancement. His academic record includes over 20 publications in peer-reviewed, internationally indexed journals, multiple research projects funded through institutional and professional grants, and recognition through research awards and merit honors from the university and professional societies.
Role(s): CHAIR
Chairing this session.
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