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PROFESOR DATIN
DR CHIA YOOK CHIN

Perubatan Keluarga
Primary Care

rofessor Datin Dr Chia Yook Chin dilahirkan rofessor Datin Dr Chia Yook Chin was
pada 19 Februari 1953 di Selangor. Beliau born on 19 February 1953 in Selangor. She
merupakan graduan Sarjana Muda graduated with a Bachelor of Medicine
PPerubatan dan Pembedahan (MBBS) P and Surgery (MBBS) at Universiti Malaya in
di Universiti Malaya pada tahun 1973. Selepas 1973. After completing her undergraduate studies,
menamatkan pengajian sarjana muda, beliau she served as a House-Officer at the UM Medical
berkhidmat sebagai House-Officer di Pusat Centre, completing her housemanship in 1978-
Perubatan UM bagi melengkapkan housemanship 1979. Subsequently, she continued her studies and
pada tahun 1978-1979. Selepas itu, beliau received the Licentiate of the Royal College of
melanjutkan pengajian dan menerima Licentiate of Physicians (LRCP) of London and Member of the
the Royal College of Physicians (LRCP) of London Royal College of Surgeons (MRCS) of England in
dan Member of the Royal College of Surgeons 1979. Professor Datin Dr Chia Yook Chin received
(MRCS) of England pada tahun 1979. Professor Membership of the Royal College of Physicians,
Datin Dr Chia Yook Chin menerima Membership UK (MRCP) in 1984, the Fellowship of the Royal
of the Royal College of Physicians, UK (MRCP) College of Physicians of London in 2005. In 2006,
pada tahun 1984 dan seterusnya pada tahun she was awarded the Honorary Fellowship of the
2005 menerima Fellowship of the Royal College Academy of Family Physicians (FAFP) Malaysia,
of Physicians of London. Pada tahun 2006 beliau as a recognition of her contribution in her field of
dianugerahkan Honorary Fellowship oleh Academy expertise.
of Family Physicians (FAFP) Malaysia sebagai satu
pengiktirafan sumbangan dalam bidang kepakaran Since the beginning of her career in 1987,
beliau. her contributions to her field of expertise
are significant, especially in the Department
Sumbangan beliau sangat signifkan dalam of Primary Care Medicine (RUKA), Faculty of
bidang kepakaran khususnya di Jabatan Perubatan Medicine. In terms of leadership, Professor Datin
Rawatan Utama (RUKA), Fakulti Perubatan Dr Chia Yook Chin was the Head of Department
sejak beliau memulakan kerjaya pada tahun from 1989 to 2003. Throughout this period,
1987. Dari segi kepimpinan, Professor Datin Dr various reforms were implemented, elevating
Chia Yook Chin telah menjadi Ketua Jabatan the department to greater heights in terms of
dari tahun 1989 sehingga 2003. Sepanjang teaching and learning, research and improving
tempoh berkenaan, pelbagai pembaharuan telah
dilaksanakan yang membawa jabatan ke satu
tahap yang lebih tinggi dari segi pengajaran dan

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