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Kerjaya beliau di Universiti Malaya bermula His career at the University of Malaya
sebagai Pengajar pada tahun 1978, meningkat began as a tutor in 1978, progressing to lecturer
kepada pensyarah dan Profesor Madya. Pada and Associate Professor. In 1992 he was appointed
tahun 1992 beliau telah dilantik untuk menjawat to the Chair of Community Dentistry and eventually
kerusi Pergigian Komuniti dan akhirnya mencapai achieved the position of Senior Professor (JUSA
jawatan Profesor Kanan (JUSA A) pada tahun 2003. A) in 2003. In addition to his academic roles, Dr.
Di samping peranan akademiknya, Dr Ishak telah Ishak has held significant administrative positions,
memegang jawatan pentadbiran yang signifikan, including Dean of the Faculty of Dentistry at the
termasuk Dekan Fakulti Pergigian di Universiti Malaya University of Malaya for almost 8 years and Vice
selama hampir 8 tahun dan Naib Canselor Vinayaka Chancellor of Vinayaka Missions International
Missions International University College. Beliau University College. He has also served as Deputy
juga pernah berkhidmat sebagai Timbalan Naib Vice Chancellor (Research & Innovation) and Vice
Canselor (Penyelidikan & Inovasi) dan Naib Canselor Chancellor at MAHSA University, and currently
di Universiti MAHSA, dan kini memegang jawatan holds the roles of Board of Governor member and
sebagai ahli Lembaga Pengelola dan Pro Canselor di Pro Chancellor at MAHSA University. He is also an
Universiti MAHSA. Beliau juga merupakan Profesor Honorary Professor at the Faculty of Dentistry,
Kehormat di Fakulti Pergigian, Universiti Malaya. Dr. University of Malaya. Dr. Ishak is currently the
Ishak kini merupakan Pengerusi Lembaga Pengarah Chairman of the Board of Directors Smile-Link
Smile-Link Healthcare Global Berhad dan Pengerusi Healthcare Global Berhad and Chairman of the
Lembaga Pengelola di Sanctus International School Board of Governors at Sanctus International School
di Klang, Selangor. in Klang, Selangor.
Bidang kepakaran beliau termasuk pergigian His areas of expertise include preventive
pencegahan, pengurusan penjagaan kesihatan dentistry, oral health care management, case-
mulut, model pembiayaan campuran kes untuk mix funding models for oral health care, oral
penjagaan kesihatan mulut, kanser mulut, cancers, dental ethics, and jurisprudence. He
etika pergigian dan perundangan. Beliau telah has contributed significantly to epidemiological
menyumbang secara signifikan kepada penyelidikan research in oral health, participated in national
epidemiologi dalam kesihatan mulut, mengambil oral health surveys and has been involved in the
bahagian dalam tinjauan kesihatan mulut national oral health care human resource planning.
kebangsaan dan telah terlibat dalam perancangan He has also published over 120 papers in journals
sumber manusia penjagaan kesihatan pergigian and has contributed to over 130 presentations.
kebangsaan. Beliau juga telah menerbitkan lebih
120 kertas kerja dalam jurnal dan telah menyumbang In his editorial roles, Dr. Ishak has served on the
kepada lebih 130 pembentangan. boards of several prestigious dental journals such
as Community Dental Health, United Kingdom and
Dalam peranan editorialnya, Dr. Ishak telah Tropical Dental Journal, France, including as Chief
berkhidmat sebagai lembaga pengarang beberapa Editor of the Annals of Dentistry. He is a member
jurnal pergigian berprestij seperti Community of the Malaysian Dental Council (MDC), where he
Dental Health, United Kingdom dan Tropical served as Chairman of the Code of Professional
Dental Journal, Perancis, termasuk sebagai Ketua Conduct Committee, Chairman of the Standing
Pengarang Annals of Dentistry. Beliau adalah ahli Order Committee and member of its Preliminary
Majlis Pergigian Malaysia (MDC), di mana beliau Investigation Committee on disciplinary matters
telah berkhidmat sebagai Pengerusi Jawatankuasa involving the dental profession. He is currently
Tatakelakuan Profesional, Pengerusi Jawatankuasa the Editor of the MDC Bulletin and is a member
Peraturan Tetap dan ahli Jawatankuasa Penyiasatan of its Examination Committee responsible for
Awal mengenai perkara tatatertib yang melibatkan formulating the national professional qualifying
profesion pergigian. Beliau kini merupakan Editor examination for the purpose of registration in the
Buletin MDC dan merupakan ahli Jawatankuasa Dental Register in Malaysia.
Peperiksaannya yang bertanggungjawab menggubal
peperiksaan kelayakan profesional kebangsaan. As a notable figure in the area of dental
public health, he has acted as an external
Sebagai seorang tokoh terkenal dalam bidang examiner to various universities including the
kesihatan awam pergigian, beliau telah bertindak National University of Singapore, Universiti
sebagai pemeriksa luar kepada pelbagai universiti
termasuk National University of Singapore,

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