Grad follows in family’s medical field footsteps

Melvinder Singh, 23, (centre, seated) joining his mother Datuk Dr Marina David, 64, (right, seated) and father Dr Avtar Singh (seated, left), 68 and third brother Ashvinder Singh, 27, after graduating as a doctor during the RCSI & UCD Malaysia Campus’ (RUMC) virtual conferring ceremony at his home in Sungai Ara, Penang.

GEORGE TOWN: Inspired by his family of doctors and dentists, 24-year-old Melvinder Singh naturally decided on becoming a medical practitioner after completing secondary school.

Melvinder, who was among 92 medical students who graduated at the RCSI &