We wish him all the best! From Surgeon To National Hero: Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah Set To Retire After 35 Yrs Of Service
In bittersweet news, Health Director-General Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah has announced that he is preparing to retire this month after serving the nation for 35 years, during which he famously worked diligently to safeguard Malaysians at the peak of the Covid-19 outbreak.
Apart from his efforts to lead Malaysia through the pandemic, Dr. Noor Hisham played a key role in the Malaysian healthcare system throughout his tenure and has made several other impactful contributions to public health. He was the Director of the Crisis Preparedness and Response Centre at the Ministry of Health prior to his position as the Director-General of Health, where he oversaw the response to a number of disease outbreaks, namely H1N1, MERS, and Zika.
As the Director of the Surgical Department at the Kuala Lumpur Hospital, where he was in charge of overseeing surgical services and training programmes, Dr. Noor Hisham’s surgical experience was crucial. His surgical background was particularly helpful during the Covid-19 epidemic when he operated on Covid-19 patients while donning full PPE.Despite having accomplished much in his field, Dr.
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