Former Director-General of Health Tan Sri Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah has taken on a new role as the Chairman of UCSI Healthcare Group, part of the UCSI conglomerate that’s best known for running UCSI University, one of the world’s top universities under 50 years old.

Dr. Noor Hisham is widely recognised as a healthcare hero, particularly for his leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic that saw him garnering global recognition. He has been acknowledged by the China Global TV Network as one of the world's top doctors for his strategies in combating the COVID-19 pandemic, placing him alongside other distinguished figures in the field, including Dr. Anthony Stephen Fauci and Dr. Ashley Bloomfield.

As Chairman of UCSI Healthcare Group, Dr. Noor Hisham will be responsible for setting the strategic direction of UCSI Hospital in Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan. The hospital is located adjacent to UCSI University’s Springhill campus which offers medicine and nursing programmes. 

In addition to his role at UCSI Healthcare Group, he has also been appointed as an Adjunct Professor at UCSI University and will actively contribute to the university's clinical training programme and medical research initiatives.

With a distinguished healthcare career spanning over 35 years, Dr. Noor Hisham brings an esteemed leadership presence and underscores UCSI’s commitment to elevating healthcare education and services in the region. 

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