Amendments to law needed for Cardiothoracic Surgery programme, says Fahmi


It was reported that Malaysia is facing a shortage of medical specialists including cardiothoracic surgeons.

According to reports, three Health Ministry centres in Kota Bharu, Kuantan, and Kota Kinabalu only have one cardiothoracic surgeon each.

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