University Malaya Specialist Centre (UMSC) has placed itself on a number of social media platforms, sharing weekly educational series’ that shares and promotes health.

In line with the new normal, these new platforms include Facebook (UM Specialist Centre - UMSC), Instagram(@umspecialistcentre) and LinkedIn (UM Specialist Centre (UMSC) OFFICIAL), while the ‘Educational Series’ will be posted weekly on UMSC’s website (www.umsc.my) for readers to gain informative medical insights shared by UMSC specialist consultants.

The user -friendly platforms will also allow content sharing with others.

“As part of an academical health institution, we believe in the importance to continuously provide health-related information to the public through our digital platforms.

“The role of social media has become an essential component in today’s healthcare landscape to engage with patients and the community,” said Prof Dr Vicknes Waran, Interim CEO and Senior Consultant Neurosurgeon of UMSC.

UMSC, the ‘Hospital of Hospitals’ with a phenomenal multidisciplinary team of more than 240 doctors supported by a world-class healthcare infrastructure encourages patients, staff and community to follow and connect on its social media platform to stay abreast with latest health screening packages, informative health news, awareness and education about specialities, and cutting-edge treatment equipment for improved patient outcome and wellness.

As a responsible healthcare provider, UMSC will continue working to keep patients, staff and the community safe and informed about the COVID -19 health crisis, as well as other relevant health information on their digital platforms.