Our Medical & Editorial Team

Every article, guide, and care resource on Senior Care Malaysia is written by trained health communicators and reviewed by Malaysian-registered healthcare professionals. Our team holds active practising certificates with the Malaysian Medical Council (MMC) and Malaysian Nursing Board (MNB).

Team Members

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Dr. Priya Nair

Medical Reviewer

MBChB, MRCP (UK), Dip. Geriatric Medicine

Geriatric Medicine, Dementia Care, Falls Prevention

Dr. Priya Nair is a geriatrician with over 12 years of clinical experience at Hospital Kuala Lumpur and Pantai Hospital KL. She completed her Geriatric Medicine Diploma at the Royal College of Physicians, London and holds full registration with the Malaysian Medical Council (MMC No. 32187). Her clinical focus is dementia management, polypharmacy review, and falls prevention in community-dwelling older adults.

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Ahmad Faris bin Roslan

Senior Editor

MSc Health Communication (UM), BA Journalism

Health Communication, Senior Care Policy, Family Caregiving

Ahmad Faris brings ten years of health journalism experience to the Senior Care Malaysia editorial team, previously writing for Malay Mail Online and Health Digest Malaysia. He holds a Master of Science in Health Communication from Universiti Malaya and is committed to producing accessible, jargon-free content that empowers Malaysian families to make confident care decisions.

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Dr. Lim Hui Ying

Medical Contributor

MBChB (NUS), MMed Palliative Medicine (UM)

Palliative Care, Hospice Care, End-of-Life Planning

Dr. Lim Hui Ying is a palliative medicine specialist at Hospital Umum Sarawak and an adjunct lecturer at Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS). She completed her Master of Medicine in Palliative Medicine at Universiti Malaya and is a certified trainer for the Malaysian Palliative Care Society. She contributes clinical oversight for articles covering end-of-life planning, hospice care, and caregiver emotional support.

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Nurul Ain binti Hamid

Content Specialist & Nurse Reviewer

BSc Nursing (UKM), RN (MNB Reg. 45621)

Geriatric Nursing, Home Care, Medication Management

Nurul Ain is a registered nurse with the Malaysian Nursing Board (MNB) and nine years of clinical experience in geriatric ward nursing at Hospital Shah Alam and Selayang Hospital. She reviews all nursing care, medication management, and home care content for clinical accuracy, ensuring guidance reflects current Malaysian MOH clinical practice guidelines for older adults.

Clinical Review Standards

All medical reviewers on the Senior Care Malaysia panel hold current registration with a Malaysian regulatory authority and maintain active clinical practice. This ensures that reviews reflect real-world clinical practice in Malaysia, not merely academic knowledge.

Minimum requirements for medical reviewers: - Full registration with the Malaysian Medical Council (MMC), Malaysian Nursing Board (MNB), or equivalent Allied Health Professions authority - Minimum five years of clinical experience in a relevant specialty (geriatric medicine, palliative care, general practice, nursing, physiotherapy, or pharmacy) - Current Annual Practising Certificate - No undisclosed conflicts of interest with any care facility, pharmaceutical company, or insurance provider featured on the platform

Reviewers are unpaid volunteers or paid consultants. Any commercial arrangement is disclosed in the reviewer's profile.

Independence and Conflicts of Interest

Senior Care Malaysia operates independently of any single care facility operator, insurance company, pharmaceutical manufacturer, or government agency. Our editorial decisions are not influenced by advertisers, sponsors, or listed providers.

Advertorial content (sponsored articles produced in partnership with commercial partners) is clearly labelled as "Sponsored Advertorial" and distinguished from independent editorial content. Advertorial articles are not subject to our standard medical review process and should not be treated as independent clinical guidance.

No reviewer or writer is permitted to review content that directly or indirectly benefits a commercial entity in which they hold a financial interest. Any potential conflict of interest must be declared to the editorial manager before a review assignment is accepted.

Want to understand how content is reviewed?

Read our full editorial policy including our content update cycle and corrections process.

Editorial Policy