'Medical grads may use 'Dr' but cannot practise if not registered with MMC'

While there is no restriction on the usage of the doctor title for those who graduated with a medical degree from unrecognised universities, the Malaysian Medical Council (MMC) stressed that it does not allow them to practise medicine in the country.

“Only those who comply with the Medical Act 1971 and regulations made under the provision are allowed to practise medicine in the country.

“For those who graduated from...