Columbia Asia, one of the fastest-growing healthcare companies in Asia, has appointed Dr. Kelvin Loh to serve as CEO, effective July 1, 2017. Dr. Loh worked the past eight years at Parkway Pantai, most recently as chief executive of the company’s Singapore operations division.
Columbia Asia, part of Seattle-based Columbia Pacific Management, has 27 hospitals and two clinics in India, Malaysia, Vietnam, Indonesia and Kenya, built with an innovative business model focused on serving Asia’s rapidly growing middle class with modern and efficient multispecialty hospitals located close to where patients live and work. The company has about 10,000 employees serving more than 2.5 million patients a year.
“Dr. Loh brings a wealth of experience and a common vision as Columbia Asia continues to expand in its mission of delivering high-quality, affordable healthcare across Asia and Africa,” said Nate McLemore, Managing Director, Columbia Asia’s parent company, Columbia Pacific Management.
Columbia Asia opened its first hospital in 1996 and over two decades has developed into one of the largest hospital companies in Asia. It will open new hospitals this year in the Klang Valley of Malaysia and in Bengaluru besides it has several projects in the pipeline. It has 11 hospitals in Malaysia, 11 in India, three hospitals in Indonesia, two hospitals and one clinic in Vietnam and one clinic in Kenya.
Columbia asia appoints dr. kelvin loh, ceo to navigate, phase of growth
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