ELECTIVE ATTACHMENT AT HOSPITAL PULAU PINANG (HPP)
My Journey at Penang (A ugust, 2018) *Sorry for late posting* FYI, journey of a medical doctor, either with M.D. or M.B.B.S, are as such:- 1. Primary school : 6 years (UPSR) 2. Secondary schools: 3 years (PMR) + 2 years (SPM) 3. Pra-University: Either Foundation in Science (FIS) / Matrikulasi (1 year) or A-level (1.5 years) or STPM (2 years) *STPM stands for Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia, equivalent to O-level at international level. 4. Medical Degree, either M.D. OR M.B.B.S for 5 years 5. Registration on Malaysia Medical Council (MMC) & Perkhidmatan Awam Malaysia (SPA) with 9 months-1 year waiting time before getting the job 6. Housemanship (U.S: Internship) for 2 years + 2 years [COMPULSORY SERVICES] 7. Medical Officer (U.S: Residents) 8. After obtaining local Master / Parallel pathway, Specialist / Consultant so on and so for~ Back to my stories... At the ends of Year 4 of my MBBS degree, just like every university, we are required