Dato' Dr. Kamalasothy is a highly experienced Consultant Physician with 25 years of dedicated service at Ipoh General Hospital, where she retired as Head of Department. A pioneer in Internal Medicine from Universiti Sains Malaysia, she is renowned for her patient-centric approach, acting as a first-line medical manager. Her expertise extends to managing critical infectious diseases, including the first Nipah virus patient and intensive Dengue care. Dr. Kamalasothy emphasizes patient collaboration in recovery, believing in empowering patients with knowledge, particularly in diabetes management.