Dr Milton Lum

Dr Milton Lum Siew Wah FRCOG, a graduate of the University of Malaya, is a Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist. He is the Chairperson of the Commonwealth Medical Trust, Deputy Chairman of the Malaysian Mental Literacy Movement and a member of the Tung Shin Hospital, Medical Defence Malaysia, Midwives Board and Nanyang Press Foundation.

He is also a member of the Malaysian Medical Council, the National Patient Safety Council, the Malaysian Council of Healthcare Standards, the Committee of the Malaysian Society for Quality in Health, the Advisory Panel of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, and the Council of University Tunku Abdul Rahman.

Dr Lum is a reviewer of the International Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics and a columnist of the Star newspaper.

He had previously served as the President of the Malaysian Medical Association, President of the Federation of Private Medical Practitioners Associations of Malaysia, President of the Obstetrical and Gynaecological Society of Malaysia, Chairman of the Malaysia Representative Committee of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, Vice President of the Commonwealth Medical Association and Executive Board Member of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics.

Dr Lum was previously FIGO Visiting Professor, Deputy Scribe of the Academy of Medicine, and a member of the Boards of National Heart Institute, Assunta Hospital, Tun Tan Cheng Lock College of Nursing and the Social Security Organization.