Oncoinfluencers to Follow on Social Media: Dr. Nirmala Bhoo-Pathy
We are excited to introduce Dr. Nirmala Bhoo-Pathy, a leading expert in epidemiology and public health, as our next oncoinfluencer.
Dr. Nirmala Bhoo-Pathy is active on LinkedIn, where she shares her insights and research on cancer care and public health. As a Professor of Epidemiology in the Department of Social and Preventive Medicine at the Faculty of Medicine, University Malaya, she has dedicated her career to optimizing life after cancer, particularly in resource-limited settings.
Follow Dr. Nirmala Bhoo-Pathy on LinkedIn to stay informed about her impactful work and contributions to the field of cancer epidemiology.
About Dr. Nirmala Bhoo-Pathy
Dr. Bhoo-Pathy practices as a public health physician at the University Malaya Medical Centre and has been a visiting scholar at Queen’s University Belfast since 2014. Her research focuses on enhancing cancer survivorship through advocacy and innovative strategies.
She was the principal investigator of phase III of the ASEAN CosTs In ONcology (ACTION) study, which involved nearly 10,000 cancer patients from eight low- and middle-income countries in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). Currently, she serves on two Lancet Commissions: the Lancet Commission on Women and Cancer and the Lancet Commission on Cancer and Health Systems.
As the founder and scientific lead of the solution-oriented research group “Well with Cancer in Malaysia (WeCan@MY),” Dr. Nirmala Bhoo-Pathy oversees a diverse range of studies on cancer care, cancer control, and cancer policy, both locally and globally.
Stay tuned for more inspiring profiles in our oncoinfluencer series, and don’t miss our previous features highlighting influential voices in the oncology community!
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