subspecialty Archives

23 June 2026

Letter

Strengthening Malaysia’s Future Subspecialist Workforce Development — College Of Physicians Malaysia

The College is concerned that unresolved issues relating to LNPT and the recognition of service performed during recognised training programmes may inadvertently disadvantage MMed-trained physicians and delay progression towards subspecialty training.

23 June 2026

Letter

I Quit — Rejected Palliative Medicine Subspecialty Training Applicant

Despite the well-recognised shortage of palliative medicine physicians nationwide, my application was unsuccessful. I have made the difficult decision to resign from the Ministry of Health and pursue my career in the private sector as a general specialist.

22 June 2026

Letter

Response To MOH’s Explanation On Subspecialty Training Rejections — Specialist

MOH's non-explanation on the subspecialty training rejections points fingers in all directions. Some subspecialties were forced to accept zero candidates despite endorsements, while others saw a reduction of more than 80% intake compared to previous years.

18 June 2026

Letter

Many Specialists From Master’s Programmes Rejected For Subspecialty Training Due To LNPT Requirement — Physician

In the June 16 results of the latest subspecialty training intake, a significant number of specialists who completed local Master's programmes were rejected, mainly because they were short of one LNPT assessment. These rejections cut across various fields.

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Strengthening Malaysia’s Future Subspecialist Workforce Development — College Of Physicians Malaysia

I Quit — Rejected Palliative Medicine Subspecialty Training Applicant

Response To MOH’s Explanation On Subspecialty Training Rejections — Specialist

Many Specialists From Master’s Programmes Rejected For Subspecialty Training Due To LNPT Requirement — Physician

Hospital Director Transferred To JKN Sabah After Sexual Harassment Cases

Cardiac Hospital HOD Faces Two Sexual Harassment Allegations

Hospital Director Accused Of Sexually Harassing Second Victim

Is Insurance Clawback Legal In Malaysia? — Specialist

MOH Clawing Back Critical Allowance Payments From Sexual Harassment Victim