Memoirs of a Doctor
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Memoirs of a Doctor is the story of Dr. Andrew C.S. Koh's faith journey through life from his humble childhood in Tanjong Malim until his retirement in Ipoh in 2020. He comes from a very poor background, from a very small and insignificant town in Malaysia. Although Andrew's parents were non-Christians, God had sown the seed of the gospel message into his heart as early as primary school, in the chapel service through the story of the prodigal son. Through education, he got out of poverty, left Tanjong Malim, and made it good by becoming a medical doctor, a heart specialist, and an internal medicine specialist. He was born again as a Christian in his medical student days and some years later while working in Telok Intan, he rededicated his life to Jesus Christ. On returning to Ipoh, he was mentored by two prominent Bible teachers who taught him the whole counsel of God expositionally from Genesis to Revelation.It was a very inspiring read about Dr. Andrew C S Koh's humble beginnings, reaching great heights in his career, remembering God's providence and grace, J Sharmani, Dr. Andrew C S Koh shared his interesting and colorful memoir with stories that show God's providence through life's struggles and challenges, J R Wu-Wong Dr. Andrew C S. Koh shares his truthful and insightful journey in an easy, engaging, interesting manner, sharing stories about his childhood, education, a career in different towns. This book introduced me to cultural life in countries I had no opportunity to explore. One scene that surprised me that of a woman who was swallowed by a crocodile while doing laundry in a river! Elizabeth O Carroll, An inspirational and heart-warming book about faithfulness to God reminding us to stay strong when the days are hard. Dr. Andrew C S Koh reveals moments of his life in a motivational, educational, and engaging way. Valentina. A beautiful life story of Dr.Andrew C S Koh and his childhood memories, overcoming many hardships to become a cardiac doctor. Dr. Andrew C S Koh provided glimpses of his life reminiscing about the kind of life he lived in the cities and villages in Malaysia before the arrival of social media. His varied experiences as a government, private, and military physician were a novelty to read. Took me back to the stories my grandmother told me of the days when she was growing up, A concise memoir of the doctor's path from freethinker to Christianity, as well as his feeling of God's hand of provenance at key junctions in his life! An interesting memoir of a Malaysian medical doctor. His childhood, his education, his family, his travels, and his faith, and continued learning about God and the Bible, Texas.
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Memoirs of a Doctor is the story of Dr. Andrew C.S. Koh's faith journey through life from his humble childhood in Tanjong Malim until his retirement in Ipoh in 2020. He comes from a very poor background, from a very small and insignificant town in Malaysia. Although Andrew's parents were non-Christians, God had sown the seed of the gospel message into his heart as early as primary school, in the chapel service through the story of the prodigal son. Through education, he got out of poverty, left Tanjong Malim, and made it good by becoming a medical doctor, a heart specialist, and an internal medicine specialist. He was born again as a Christian in his medical student days and some years later while working in Telok Intan, he rededicated his life to Jesus Christ. On returning to Ipoh, he was mentored by two prominent Bible teachers who taught him the whole counsel of God expositionally from Genesis to Revelation.It was a very inspiring read about Dr. Andrew C S Koh's humble beginnings, reaching great heights in his career, remembering God's providence and grace, J Sharmani, Dr. Andrew C S Koh shared his interesting and colorful memoir with stories that show God's providence through life's struggles and challenges, J R Wu-Wong Dr. Andrew C S. Koh shares his truthful and insightful journey in an easy, engaging, interesting manner, sharing stories about his childhood, education, a career in different towns. This book introduced me to cultural life in countries I had no opportunity to explore. One scene that surprised me that of a woman who was swallowed by a crocodile while doing laundry in a river! Elizabeth O Carroll, An inspirational and heart-warming book about faithfulness to God reminding us to stay strong when the days are hard. Dr. Andrew C S Koh reveals moments of his life in a motivational, educational, and engaging way. Valentina. A beautiful life story of Dr.Andrew C S Koh and his childhood memories, overcoming many hardships to become a cardiac doctor. Dr. Andrew C S Koh provided glimpses of his life reminiscing about the kind of life he lived in the cities and villages in Malaysia before the arrival of social media. His varied experiences as a government, private, and military physician were a novelty to read. Took me back to the stories my grandmother told me of the days when she was growing up, A concise memoir of the doctor's path from freethinker to Christianity, as well as his feeling of God's hand of provenance at key junctions in his life! An interesting memoir of a Malaysian medical doctor. His childhood, his education, his family, his travels, and his faith, and continued learning about God and the Bible, Texas.
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