The Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Malaya, is a leading institution for medical education, research, clinical practice and healthcare innovation in Malaysia. It is committed to developing competent healthcare professionals and advancing knowledge to improve health outcomes. The Department of Social and Preventive Medicine (SPM) supports this mission by promoting population health through high-quality education, research and professional training in public health. Its work encompasses epidemiology, occupational and environmental health, health policy, health promotion and disease prevention. Through multidisciplinary collaboration and regional and international partnerships, SPM contributes to stronger health systems and addresses evolving public health challenges in Malaysia and beyond.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Academic programmes
Doctor of Philosophy Doctor of Public Health Master of Epidemiology Master of Medical Science Master of Public Health
APACPH representatives
- Main Representative Prof Dato' Dr Yang Faridah Abdul Aziz Dean
- Alternate Representative Prof Dr Victor CW Hoe Head, Department of Social and Preventive Medicine
- Early Career Network Representative Dr Catherine Thamarai Arumugam Medical Lecturer, Department of Social and Preventive Medicine
Contact
- Website
- medicine.um.edu.my
- Website
- spm.um.edu.my
- Telephone
- +603 7950 2050
- Fax
- +603 7956 7220
- Address
- Faculty of Medicine
University of Malaya
50603 Kuala Lumpur
MALAYSIA