ALWAYS focused and steadfast in his passion to pursue a career in clinical medicine, International Medical University (IMU) vice-chancellor and chief executive officer Prof Abdul Aziz Baba has come a long way from a young and compassionate doctor to the position he holds now in Malaysia’s first private medical and health sciences university.
Growing up in the early years of Independence, he was raised with the idea of being in service of others where he soon found that his personal values jived with his scientific interests, setting him on a path filled with unanticipated opportunities.