In Angsana Health, we are building a better primary healthcare system in Malaysia and Southeast Asia to provide Health for All.
Our Angsana Values :
Kindness, Integrity, Excellence, Humility, Sustainability
Angsana Health is a team of kind human beings who are also talented and highly-educated professionals. As front-liners during COVID, we saw major gaps in our primary healthcare (PHC) system. Therefore, we started Angsana in Jan 2022 to build a better PHC system to help protect our families, improve health outcomes, increase healthcare access, and improve patient experience in Malaysia and SEA.
We are guided and rooted by our Angsana Values: Kindness. Integrity. Excellence. Humility. Sustainability.
We are building a human-centric, value-based, and integrated PHC system in SEA, so everyone receives the primary healthcare they need and deserve.
In the next 10 years, we are building a next-generation digital primary healthcare system for 10 million people in Southeast Asia.
Our PHC system will be:
Angsana (Pterocarpus indicus) is a tree native to Southeast Asia, and is famous for growing fast, tall, and shady. The Angsana tree has a dense and wide-spreading canopy, providing shade to all living beings under it. We chose this name to reflect our SEA heritage, expertise, and ambitions, and our philosophy of being nurturing and caring.
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Overview: Nell has >20 years’ consulting experience, and is Board Member of several listed companies in Malaysia.
Background: BCG. Boutique consulting and advisory firms. Prime Minister’s Office.
Skills: Management Consulting. Business Process Transformation. Change Management.
Education: BSc Economics (LSE). MSc Development Studies (LSE).
Dr Khor Swee Kheng is a Malaysian physician specializing in health systems and global health, based in Singapore. He is CEO of Angsana Health (building primary care systems in Southeast Asia), Visiting Assistant Professor at the National University of Singapore, and advises the Malaysian government on health reforms.
Previously, he held progressively senior practice roles in medicine, refugee medicine and Fortune 100 pharma. In these roles, he was based in Malaysia, Singapore, Dubai, Shanghai and Paris, covering Asia, Africa, Europe and the Middle East.
He holds three postgraduate degrees, in internal medicine (Royal College of Physicians), public health (Berkeley) and public policy (Oxford), and has published >190 articles in international academic journals, think-tanks and media (including the Council on Foreign Relations, Foreign Affairs, The Lancet and Project Syndicate).