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Penang medical grad a cut above the rest

By K. KASTURI DEWI
Por (holding scroll) posing with her parents (from left) Ewe Swee Li and Dr Por Swee Liang, along with Prof Whitford.

PENANG-born medical student Por Chia Yin of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland & University College Dublin Malaysia Campus (RUMC) was named valedictorian of the year.

She bagged RUMC awards for first place in surgery, psychiatry, family medicine as well as forensic and legal medicine.

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