Disheartened doctors find easier ways to practise abroad


GEORGE TOWN: Unable to get recognised as a heart and lung surgeon after completing his training, a young Malaysian surgeon sought work in London and was given an offer to practise in a children’s hospital there with an annual basic salary of £46,404 (RM278,424).

He accepted the offer and is leaving Malaysia soon.

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