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Chairman, Non-Independent, Executive
healthcare
IHH Healthcare
Malaysia
Preceding his appointment as Chairman on IHH Healthcare Berhad's ("IHH") Board of Directors in 2011, Tan Sri Dato' Dr Abu Bakar bin Suleiman was appointed President of the International Medical University in Kuala Lumpur in 2001. He continues to hold this position and also serves as the Chairman of IMU Health Sdn Bhd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of IHH. Prior to this, Tan Sri Dato' Dr Abu Bakar held the position of Director- General of Health, a post which he assumed in 1991 after serving Malaysia's Ministry of Health as Director of Medical Services from 1987. In his earlier role as a consultant nephrologist, he was instrumental in building up the nephrology, renal transplantation and dialysis services at Hospital Kuala Lumpur and other Malaysian hospitals, while heading the Department of Nephrology at Hospital Kuala Lumpur. Tan Sri Dato' Dr Abu Bakar is also the Founding President of both the Malaysian Society of Nephrology and the Malaysian Society of Transplantation.
Internal Medicine, Surgery