Tan Chee Khoon
Malaysian physician and politician
Born
March 4th, 1919
106 years ago
Died
1996
29 years ago — 77 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Malaysia
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A prominent physician and politician in Malaysia, significant contributions were made in both fields during an extensive career. Medical education was emphasized, and active engagement in politics led to a focus on public health policy and community health initiatives. As an influential member of the Malaysian political landscape, efforts included advocating for healthcare reforms and improvements in the medical system.
Served as a Member of Parliament
Promoted health policy reforms
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