Fatimah Lateef
Fatimah Lateef | |
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فاطمه لتايف | |
| Member of the Singapore Parliament for Marine Parade GRC (Geylang Serai) | |
| In office 27 April 2006 – 23 June 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Othman Haron Eusofe (PAP) |
| Succeeded by | Mohd Fahmi Aliman (PAP) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 16 March 1966 Singapore |
| Nationality | Singaporean |
| Political party | People's Action Party |
| Alma mater | National University of Singapore |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Hospital consultant |
Prof Fatimah binte Abdul Lateef (Jawi: فاطمه بنت عبداللتايف; born 16 March 1966) is a former Singaporean politician.She did not run for the 2020 Singaporean general election.
A member of the country's governing People's Action Party (PAP), she served as the Member of Parliament (MP) of Marine Parade Group Representation Constituency (GRC)[1] for Geylang Serai from 6 May 2006 to 23 June 2020.[2]
Education[]
Fatimah had her early education at CHIJ Opera Estate (now CHIJ (Katong) Primary), and Temasek Junior College. She then went on the National University of Singapore, where she completed her Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) at the Faculty of Medicine. She subsequently obtained an FRCS (A&E) from the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh as well as sub-specialisations in Emergency Cardiovascular and Neurovascular care and Prehospital care Medicine from the Medical College of Virginia and the University of Cincinnati.[1]
Career[]
Fatimah is currently a senior consultant in the Department of Emergency Medicine at Singapore General Hospital.[3]
Political career[]
Fatimah was first elected to parliament at the 2006 general election as an MP for Marine Parade GRC.[2] She had been representing the ward of Geylang Serai until 2020, where she was replaced by her successor, Mohd Fahmi Aliman.[4]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Assoc Prof Fatimah Lateef - Member's CV". parliament.gov.sg. Retrieved 20 September 2015.[permanent dead link]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "2006 Parliamentary Election Results". Elections Department Singapore. Archived from the original on 17 January 2018. Retrieved 19 September 2015.
- ^ "DoctorDetails - Assoc Prof Fatimah Bte Abdul Lateef". Singapore General Hospital. Archived from the original on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 22 September 2015.
- ^ "Our MPs". Marine Parade Town Council. Archived from the original on 20 July 2015. Retrieved 19 September 2015.
External links[]
- Fatimah Lateef on Facebook
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