Monday, November 05, 2012

100 doctors overseas want to come home to serve

The Star Online


KULIM: About 100 Malaysian doctors and medical specialists working overseas have expressed their interest to return to serve the country, said Health Minister Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai.
He said the number was obtained during road shows conducted byTalent Corp, a Government-owned agency that has been mandated to recruit and nurture talent locally and abroad.
The doctors and medical specialists were currently residing in Taiwan, Australia and United Kingdom, he said.
Liow said he was told that Talent Corp received many enquiries during visits to Taiwan and Australia recently.
“More importantly, many of them have expressed keen interest to come back. Some of them are well-known in their fields. We are happy and touched,” he said after a visit to the Kulim Hospital yesterday.

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