PETALING JAYA: Medical specialists lecturing in public universities are leaving for greener pastures after years of being overworked and underpaid, according to Malaysian Medical Association president Datuk Dr N.K.S. Tharmaseelan.
Describing the exodus as a “tragedy”, he said 38 senior clinical lecturers left Universiti Sains Malaysia’s Kubang Kerian campus in Kelantan in the past six months.
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