Sabah doctor wins award at World Cup of Endoscopy


Malaysian pride: Dr Emmanuel presenting a video of his award-winning endoscopic procedure for the World Cup of Endoscopy in San Diego, California.

KOTA KINABALU: When Dr James Emmanuel took centre stage at the World Cup of Endo­scopy during the Digestive Disease Week in San Diego, Cali­fornia, he achieved many firsts for Malaysia.

A consultant gastroenterologist and hepatologist from Sabah’s Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH), he is the first Malaysian to represent the country for the event and took home the coveted Best of the Best Award for his medical ­method.

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