Dr Sivanaesan Appointed New MMA President

New MMA president makes doctor retention top priority

Dr Sivanaesan Letchumanana says retaining doctors is crucial as Malaysia faces rising healthcare demands from an ageing population and increasing NCDs.

Dr Sivanaesan appointed new MMA president

IPOH: The Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) president-elect Dr L. Sivanaesan has been appointed the association's new president, succeeding Datuk Dr R Thirunavukarasu, whose term ended on Saturday (Sept 12).

Retaining Doctors In Public Healthcare A Top Priority For New MMA President

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 13 (Bernama) — Retaining doctors in the public sector will be the top priority of newly elected Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) president Dr L. Sivanaesan, as Malaysia grapples with growing healthcare demands, an ageing population and an increasing burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). He said the issue of retaining doctors must go beyond simply increasing the number of medical graduates, with greater attention neede…

Dr L Sivanaesan Appointed New MMA President

IPOH, Sept 12 (Bernama) -- The Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) president-elect Dr L Sivanaesan has been appointed the association’s new president, succeeding Datuk Dr R Thirunavukarasu, whose term ended today.