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DR SIVASHUNMUGAM SANGARAN
Yang Berbahagia Dr Sivashunmugam Sangaran MD,MPH, FRSPH, OHD, CMIA is a prominent personality in Bintulu, Sarawak. Deputy Director of Bintulu Hospital Personal details Born	June 3, 1971 Klang, Malaysia Nationality	Malaysian Alma mater     University Islam Sumatera Utara, Indonesia and University of Wollongong, Australia. Professional	Medical Doctor

Early Life
Dr Siva had his secondary school education at Sekolah Menengah Tanjung Sepat, Selangor, Malaysia, where he was school captain. He obtained a bachelor's medical degree from University Islam Sumatera Utara, Medan, in 2002. He was conferred an honorary masters from his alma mater, University of Wollongong on August 2009. 2017 he received an honorary Occupational Health Doctor registered with Department of Occupational Safety and Health, Malaysia. Later 2018 received honorary Certified Medical Impairment Assessor and selected to be a panel board of Social Security Organisation (SOCSO). He is a Fellow of Royal Society for Public Health, United Kingdom.

Personal Life
Dr Siva is a devout Hindu and has often attributed his success to Lord Muruga. He is the eldest son of Late Dato Sangaran Gopal who was a Tumbuk Estate Manager during under MAIKA Holdings. Born and grown up as a estate boy, still visits his native and friends yearly. Dr Siva happily married and blessed with child.

Career
He was appointed director director of Bintulu Hospital in 2017 and continue to serve in Ministry of Health and Sarawak people. He very active is research and been publishing papers on health related issues. He also lectures at Open University Malaysia. Dr Siva also serves as Vice Chairman of Bintulu Indian Association (BIA) and Chairman of Malaysian Medical Association (MMA), Bintulu Division. His dream is to make health reachable and affordable to all Malaysians before his retirement. Currently doing in depth research in health equity and equality. Dr Siva is a longtime supporter of Malaysian Government. He is a weekend golfer.