Professor Dr Azlan Darus is a public health and occupational health specialist with over 20 years of experience in healthcare leadership, rehabilitation management, and occupational safety. He currently serves as Head of the Prevention, Medical, and Rehabilitation Division at Social Security Organisation (PERKESO), where he leads national initiatives related to workplace safety, injury prevention, disability management, and rehabilitation services.
He holds qualifications in medicine, public health, and occupational health, including MBChB, MPH, MPH(OH), MFOM, and Certified Disability Management Professional (CDMP). Dr Azlan has played a significant role in strengthening occupational health and social protection systems in Malaysia, with several PERKESO programmes recognised as national benchmarks for preventive healthcare and rehabilitation.
Internationally, he serves as Vice President of the Technical Commission for Prevention in Transportation under the International Social Security Association (ISSA) and Vice Chairman of the ISSA Technical Committee for Insurance Against Occupational Injury and Diseases. He is also the National Secretary for the International Commission on Occupational Health (ICOH). His interests include occupational health policy, rehabilitation, disability management, and Vision Zero initiatives.
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