Sunway University proudly unveiled the Sir Jeffrey Cheah Sunway Medical School on the 7th of May 2025, in what was a truly memorable launch event, marking a transformative chapter in Malaysia’s medical education landscape.
This bold initiative reflects Sunway University’s unwavering commitment to nurturing the next generation of doctors and researchers, individuals who are not only clinically competent but also digitally fluent, ethically grounded, and driven by compassion. Anchored by immersive clinical training at Sunway Medical Centre and enriched through global research collaborations, the Doctor of Medicine (MD) programme prepares future healthcare professionals to lead in an increasingly complex and tech-enabled world.
From pioneering translational research and embracing AI in medicine to serving communities through projects like Desa Mentari, this medical school champions sustainable, innovative, and community-driven healthcare solutions.
The launch was officiated by YB Dato’ Seri Diraja Dr Zambry Abd Kadir, Malaysia’s Minister of Higher Education. The event was also graced by Tan Sri Sir Jeffrey Cheah, Founder and Chairman of Sunway Group. The day served as not just an institutional milestone, but a national one.
Together, we are shaping healthcare for tomorrow.
