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Directors’ Profile
Dr Kok Chin Leong
Independent Non-Executive Director
He is also the Executive Board Member for
MSQH and the Asian Society for Quality in
Healthcare (ASQua). He has been sitting on
the Executive Committee of the Malaysian
Paediatric Association (MPA) since 2009, and
is the President Elect 2013-2015 of the MPA.
He received his Bachelor of Medicine and
Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) in 1982 from
University of Malaya and completed his
postgraduate studies in Paediatrics (Master of
Medicine Paediatrics) in 1990 from Universiti
Kebangsaan Malaysia.
He was conferred the title of Fellow of
the Royal College of Physicians of United
Kingdom in 1990 and registered as a full
medical practitioner with the Malaysian
Medical Council in 1983.
His medical career began in 1986 at the
Kuala Lumpur General Hospital in Clinical
Paediatrics and he also worked as Senior
House Officer/ Registrar at Derby Children’s
Hospital, United Kingdom in 1990.
Dr Kok served as the Clinical Specialist in
Paediatrics at Hospital Sultanah Aminah,
Johor Bahru from 1991 to 1992; was the
Head of Department of Paediatrics at Batu
Pahat Hospital from 1991 to 1993; and
Senior Consultant Paediatrician at Hospital
Sultanah Aminah, Johor Bahru from 1993
until 1994.
He was also the Project Coordinator/
Chairman for the Batu Pahat Rotary Club
Haemodialysis Centre from 1992 to
1993; the Southern Representative for the
Malaysian Paediatric Association from 2000
to 2004; and the Southern Coordinator for
Infant Touch Therapy.
He was a Board Member in Association of
Private Hospitals Malaysia (APHM) from 2008
to 2010. He has been the Resident Consultant
Paediatrician at KPJ Puteri Specialist Hospital
since 1994 and was appointed as the Medical
Director in February 2000 until June 2006.
His main interests are in Health Informatics,
Patient Safety in Healthcare Delivery, Clinical
Governance, and Clinician Performance &
Appraisal Assessment.
Dr Kok Chin Leong, Malaysian, aged
55, is a Director of KPJ and was
appointed to the Board of KPJ on 7 July
2005. An Independent Non-Executive
Director of KPJ, he has been a member
of the KPJ Clinical Governance Policy
Committee since 2001 and became
its Chairman in 2005. He is also the
Advisor for KPJ’s Clinical Information
System, a position he assumed in
January 2003.
Annual Report
2012
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