Dr Nur Fadhlina Abdul Satar (Nina)
Dr. Fadhlina, fondly known as Dr. Nina, is a consultant oncologist at Pantai Hospital Kuala Lumpur. She was a senior lecturer at University Malaya's Clinical Oncology Department, earning the Excellence Service Award in 2023. Trained at University College London and Barts NHS Trusts, UK, she holds a Master's in Clinical Oncology. Passionate about medical education, she contributes to Cancer ECHO UM project and is principal investigator on international clinical trials. Notably, she won the highest research grant procured by University Malaya Medical Centre in 2021. In 2023, she won the Japan Society in Medical Oncology Rising Star in Asia Workshop in Japan. Dr. Nina actively publishes research and speaks at public forums on cancer awareness.
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