Roots, History, and a Hard-Thinking System: Unearthing the Foundations of Success

Dato’ Zaliha Omar, MD, DPMP, PMP, SMS, holds the position of Professor and has previously served as the Head of Rehabilitation Medicine at the University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur. Over her impressive 25-year tenure at the University of Malaya, she initiated the development of a Rehabilitation Medicine curriculum for undergraduate medical education. Additionally, Dato’ Zaliha Omar played a pivotal role in establishing two post-graduate residency training programs for physicians, specializing in Rehabilitation Medicine and Sports Medicine. To gain insights into Dato’ Zaliha’s remarkable journey, explore her personal account in her own words.