Name: Deric Ng Loong Kiat Cohort: CM113 Current Role: Founder & TCM Practitioner, STAR Acupuncture and Herbal Centre Location: Malaysia From IMU Graduate to Traditional Medicine Entrepreneur To many, Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) may conjure images of herbs, acupuncture, and ancient remedies. Yet, for IMU alumnus Deric Ng, TCM is much more — it…
Name: Daarshini Ramesh Cohort: PS (Psychology) Current Role: Trainee Clinical Psychologist Location: Malaysia From Curiosity to Compassion: A Journey Toward Mental Wellness It was a delightful afternoon spent in conversation with IMU Psychology alumna, Daarshini Ramesh, as we explored one of the most relevant topics of our time — mental health. From the start,…
On 8 October 2025, IMU proudly hosted TEDxIMU: Ideas That Heal, a day dedicated to exploring stories of resilience, innovation, and purpose. The event featured eight inspiring speakers — a blend of IMU alumni, students, and distinguished guests — each sharing ideas that challenge convention and inspire change.
Name: Yammuna Segar Cohort: NS217 Current Role: Emergency Department Nurse Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia From IMU Graduate to Emergency Department Trailblazer Yammuna Segar is redefining the role of emergency department (ED) nurses through her extraordinary commitment to healthcare excellence. Her journey into the nursing profession began with a moment of inspiration—witnessing the genuine care…
Name: Dr. Wong Ping Foo Cohort: ME 200 Current Role: Head of Clinic, Klinik Kesihatan Cheras Baru Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia From IMU Graduate to Family Medicine Advocate Dr. Wong Ping Foo, an esteemed alumnus of the International Medical University (IMU), has dedicated his career to advancing Family Medicine and improving primary healthcare services…
Name: Dr. Kristal Lau Cohort: ME 108 Current Role: Founder & CEO, Bridges In Health Location: France From IMU Graduate to Postpartum Health Advocate Dr. Kristal Lau exemplifies how cultural insights, and professional expertise can come together to transform postpartum care. A passionate advocate for maternal health, she is the author of the award-winning…
Name: Dr. Ray Zheng Liang Tan Cohort: ME 213 Current Role: General Practitioner (MRCGP, CCT UK) Location: United Kingdom From IMU to the NHS: A Journey of Purposeful Growth in Family Medicine Dr. Ray Zheng Liang Tan has built an inspiring medical career rooted in patient-centred care, innovation, and lifelong learning. His journey from IMU…
Name: Dr. Vasha Kaur Cohort: ME 204 Current Role: Consultant UGI and General Surgeon Location: London, United Kingdom From IMU Graduate to Leader in Surgery and Metabolic Health Dr. Vasha has carved an exceptional path in the field of surgery, standing out not only for her clinical excellence but also for her contributions to…
Name: Dr. Sharrada Segeran Cohort: ME 220 Current Role: Doctor and Founder, Mind Matters NGO Location: Melbourne, Australia From IMU Graduate to Mental Health Advocate Dr. Sharrada Segeran is a passionate advocate for youth mental health. Currently practicing in Australia, she has dedicated her career to addressing mental health issues within the youth community,…