Best Cardiac Surgeons in Kuala Lumpur

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Dr. Kenneth Chin Kin Liat

Cardiac Surgeon, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Years of Experience: 47+ Designation: Consultant at Pantai Hospital Kuala Lumpur

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Dr. Kenneth Chin Kin Liat is a senior and a skilled Cardiac Surgeon with +47 years of experience in the field of cardiac procedures and treating cardiac conditions.
He did his MBBS in 1974 from University Malay and in 1978 earned a membership from the Royal College of Physicians, UK and in 1989 a fellowship from the Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons, Glasgow.
Dr. Kin Liat is an expert at performing heart transplants, open heart surgery and surgery to remove blockages. He also treats patients who have suffered heart attack, have advanced stages of heart disease and other cardiovascular conditions.
He has co-authored very few research articles on findings from his surgical practice

Heart transplants Artery blockage surgery Open heart surgery Heart attack

Dr. Dewi Ramasamy

Interventional Cardiologist, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Years of Experience: 38+ Designation: Consultant at Gleneagles Hospital, Kuala Lumpur

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Dr. Dewi Ramasamy is one of the reputed and well-known Interventional Cardiologists.
She has extensive experience of more than 38 years in her field.
Her areas of specialization are Acute Myocardial Infarction, Valvuloplasty, Pacing, and Heart Failure.
She completed her MBBS degree from the University of Malaya Malaysia in 1978.
She received her fellowships from the Royal Colleges of Physicians, Ireland, American College of Cardiology, and National Heart Association of Malaysia.

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Dr. Mohd Hamzah bin Kamarulzaman

Cardiac Surgeon, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Years of Experience: 33+ Designation: Senior Resident at KPJ Ampang Puteri Specialist Hospital, Ampang

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Dr. Mohd Hamzah Kamarulzaman is a cardiothoracic surgeon with having vast experience of 33 years.
He is adept in performing Aortic Surgery, intra-Cardiac Repair, Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery and Grafting.
Dr. Mohd Hamzah Kamarulzaman's other expertises are Tetralogy of Fallot, Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial septal defect (ASD), Ventricular Septal defect (VSD), Valve Repair and Replacement.
He is VP of the Malaysian association for thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (MATCVS) from 2001-2003 and 2014-2016.
He is a training director of Malaysian Board for Cardiothoracic Surgery and CPR Committee member and Instructor, Penang.
He is a member of various prestigious associations that include: the Malaysian Medical Association, the Malaysian Medical Relief Society and Islamic Medical Association Malaysia
Dr. Mohd Hamzah Kamarulzaman has completed MD and FRCS from Edinburg, U.K. (1991).

Aortic Surgery, Ventricular septal defect (VSD) and Atrial septal defect (ASD), Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery and Grafting, Intra - Cardiac Repair, Tetralogy of Fallot, Patent Foramen Ovale, Valve Repair and Replacement

Dr. Ng Wai Kiat

Cardiac Surgeon, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Years of Experience: 33+ Designation: Consultant at Pantai Hospital Kuala Lumpur

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Dr. Ng Wai Kiat is a respected and an experienced Cardiac Surgeon with +33 years of experience in performing various heart procedures.
He studied MBBS at the University of Adelaide, Australia in 1988 and then in the following years, earned several fellowships from American, European and Australian institutes.
Dr. Kiat is a renowned and skilled cardiac surgeon known to perform heart transplants, heart valve surgery, heart bypass, angioplasty and also treat conditions such as, hole in heart, heart attack, and other heart problems.
He has only a few papers published in his area of surgical practice.

Heart valve surgery Heart transplant Heart attack Heart bypass Hole in heart

Dr Suhaimi Osman

Cardiac Surgeon, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Years of Experience: 31+ Designation: Consultant at Pantai Hospital Klang

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Dr Suhaimi Osman is a Cardiologist with more than 31 years of expertise.
Services provided by him includes Heart Attack, Chest Pain during Exercise, Brugada Syndrome, Restrictive Cardiomyopathy, Atrial Fibrillation.
In 2008, he received his MRCP from the Royal College Of Physicians, Ireland, and in 1991, he received his MB BCH BAO from The Queen's University Of Belfast.
Dr Suhaimi Osman is fluent in English and Malay.

Neoanatal Echocardiography Paediatric Cardiac Catheterisation Cardiac Pacing Coronary Angiogram Doppler Echocardiography

Dr. Arunachalam N

Cardiac Surgeon, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Years of Experience: 31+ Designation: Consultant at Pantai Hospital Kuala Lumpur

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Dr. Arunachalam N is a leading Cardiac Surgeon with +41 years of experience in the field.
He is a professional member of the, Academy of Medicine of Malaysia, Malaysian Association of Cardiovascular Surgery and the Thoracic Society of Malaysia. He is a fellow of the National Heart Association of Malaysia.
Dr. Arunachalam did his MBBS in Madurai and then in 1984, did his fellowship from tne Royal College of Surgeons. He also underwent training in Australia.
He performs some very crucial cardiac surgeries such as, heart transplants, open heart surgery, coronary artery bypass, REDO coronary Artery Bypass, valve repair and replacement, adult congenital repair, video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) and VATS sympathectomy.
Dr. Arunachalam is particularly keen in lung surgery for cancer, oesophageal surgery for cancer and VATS procedures and other operable lung diseases.

Open heart surgery Heart transplant Coronary Artery Bypass REDO Coronary Artery Bypass Valve Repair and Replacement Adult Congenital Heart – ASD, VSD Surgery for Lung Cancer or Lung Infections Video Assisted Thoracic Surgery – VATS VATS Sympathectomy

Dr. Chong Wei Peng

Interventional Cardiologist, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Years of Experience: 26+ Designation: Consultant at Pantai Hospital, Ampang

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Dr. Chong Wei Peng is a leading Interventional Cardiologist in Malaysia.
He has 26 years of rich experience in treating patients with heart diseases.
His special interests lie in interventional cardiology, pacing, and acute coronary syndromes, and he routinely performs coronary angiography and intervention via the radial artery.
He did his MBBS from the University of Malaya, Malaysia in 1995, MRCP from Royal College of Physicians, the United Kingdom in 2000, FNHAM from National Heart Association of Malaysia, Malaysia in 2008, and FSCAI from Society for Cardiac Angiography and Interventions, the United States in 2009.

Echocardiology Coronary and peripheral interventional procedures

Lim Tye Leng

Electrophysiologist, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Years of Experience: 30+ Designation: Consultant at Pantai Hospital Cheras

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Dr. Lim Tye Leng is a renowned cardiologist.
She is adept in performing bypass surgeries and angioplasty.
Her expertise is in the areas of heart diseases, congestive heart failure, and Arrhythmia.
After completing her MBChB from National University of Ireland, she has done MRC, and Diploma in Cardiology from University of London (U.K.).

Heart diseases Congestive heart failure Bypass surgery Arrhythmia Angioplasty

Dr. Venugopal Balchand

Cardiac Surgeon, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Years of Experience: 25+ Designation: Consultant at Pantai Hospital Kuala Lumpur

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Dr. Venugopal Balchand is a well-known Cardiac Surgeon with +25 years of experience in the field of cardiac procedures.
He is a professional member of the National Heart Association of Malaysia.
Dr. Balchand completed his MBBS from Madras Medical College and then did his M.Med from Singapore. He also did a fellowship from the Royal College of Surgeons (Edinburgh).
He is an expert cardiac surgeon, well-known to perform CABG, aortic and mitral valve surgery, lung surgery, REDO heart surgery, major cardiac procedures in adults and VATS.
Dr. Balchand was among the team of surgeons to perform the second heart operation on the former Prime Minister of Malaysia, Tun Mahathir in 2007. He has performed around +5,000 open heart procedures.
He has delivered lectures at many local and international meetings.

CABG Aortic and Mitral Valve Surgery Redo Heart Surgery Lung Surgery

Dr. Ghandhiraj Somasundram

Cardiac Surgeon, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Years of Experience: 36+ Designation: Consultant at Gleneagles Hospital, Kuala Lumpur

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Dr. Ghandhiraj Somasundram is a Consultant Cardiac Surgeon.
He specializes in coronary artery bypass surgery, heart valve repair and replacement, surgery for aortic aneurysms and dissections, and left ventricular restorative surgery.
He is well-experienced in performing a full range of thoracic operations and video-assisted thoracoscopic interventions for lung and mediastinal disease and chest trauma.
Dr. Somadundram has a key role in developing Cardiothoracic Surgical Services at Prince Court Medical Centre in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
He received his primary surgical fellowship with the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh.
Afterward, he went to the Royal College of Surgeons in Glasgow and acquired the Diploma of Fellowship in General Surgery in 1986.
In 1988, he visited the Mayo Clinic to embark on his career in cardiothoracic surgery.
Afterward, he joined General Hospital in Kuala Lumpur and went to Austria to further his training at the University of Vienna.
In 1996, Dr. Somasundram joined Gleneagles Hospital as a Consultant Surgeon.
He is associated with various professional medical bodies such as the American Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS), the European Association of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery (EACTS), the Asian Society of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery (ASCVTS), and the Malaysian Association of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery (MACTS ).
Dr. Somasundram has set up the first-ever Charitable Heart Centre in Malaysia to assist the underprivileged community with affordable treatment for heart disease - The MAA Charitable Cardiac Diagnostic and Treatment Centre.

coronary artery bypass surgery, heart valve repair and replacement, surgery for aortic aneurysms and dissections, and left ventricular restorative surgery

Dr. Simon Yap Ngim Loong

Cardiac Surgeon, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Years of Experience: 40+ Designation: Chairman at Sunway Medical Centre, Selangor

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Dr. Simon Yap Ngim Loong is a prominent Cardiac Surgeon from Malaysia with over 40 years of experience.
He performs Cardiothoracic Surgeries and Vascular Surgeries.
He is a member of the Spencer Surgical Society USA, the Association of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeons of Asia, the National Heart Association of Malaysia - Malaysia, the Association for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, the Editorial Board ASEAN Heart Journal.
He has completed an MBBS (1977) from the University of Malaya, Malaysia.
He has obtained FRCS (Edinburgh, 1981) and FRCS (Glasgow, 1981).
He has a Fellowship from the Academy of Medicine, Malaysia.
Dr. Simon Yap Ngim Loong is well-versed in English, Cantonese and Bahasa Malaysia.

Cardiothoracic surgery and Vascular surgery.

Dr. Lim Yew Cheng

Cardiac Surgeon, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Years of Experience: 35+ Designation: Consultant at Gleneagles Hospital, Kuala Lumpur

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Dr. Lim Yew Cheng is a renowned Cardiac Surgeon with a vast experience of nearly 35 years.
He specializes in coronary artery bypass surgery, heart valve repair and replacement, surgery for aortic aneurysms and dissections, and left ventricular restorative surgery.
He is a visiting Consultant to many countries across the country.
He received his MBBS degree from the University of Singapore and acquired a fellowship from the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh.
He is a former Professor of Surgery at the University of Malay.
He is associated with various professional medical bodies such as The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS), USA, and the Asian Society of CryoSurgery (ASC).

coronary artery bypass surgery, heart valve repair and replacement, surgery for aortic aneurysms and dissections, and left ventricular restorative surgery

Dr. Ahmad Nizar B Jamaluddin

Electrophysiologist, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Years of Experience: 35+ Designation: Consultant at Ara Damansara Medical Centre, Selangor

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Dr. Ahmad Nizar B Jamaluddin is a reputed and knowledgeable Cardiologist with 35 years of rich experience.
His areas of specialization are Electrophysiology, CT Coronary Angiography, Angioplasty, Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy, etc.
He completed MD from University Kebangsaan, Malaysia, in 1986, MRCP from Royal College of Physicians, United Kingdom, in 1991, and Fellowship from American College of Cardiology in 2004.
He was a member of the National Heart Association of Malaysia, Cardiology Credential Committee Academy of Medicine Malaysia, and the National Heart Association of Malaysia.

Atrial Fibrillation Cardiac Arrest Coronary Heart Disease Heart Disorders

Dr. Lee Weng Seng

Cardiac Surgeon, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Years of Experience: 40+ Designation: Consultant at Sunway Medical Centre, Selangor

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Dr. Lee Weng Seng has +40 years of experience in the medical field as a Cardiac Surgeon.
He specialises in Adult & Congenital heart diseases, Heart failure, Aortic Aneurysm.
He is a member of the Malaysian Medical Council.
Dr. Lee Weng Seng has completed an MBBS (1979) from the University of Malaya, Malaysia.
He has obtained FRCS (1984) from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, UK.
Dr. Lee Weng Seng is well-versed in Bahasa Malaysia, Cantonese and English.

Paediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery.

Dr. Sivarani Sathasivam

Interventional Cardiologist, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Years of Experience: 20+ Designation: Consultant at ParkCity Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur

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Dr. Sivarani Sathasivam is a reputed Interventional Cardiologist and General Physician, practicing for the past 20 years.
She did her MBBS from Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Karnatak University, Dharwad, India, in 1998, Postgraduation in Internal Medicine in 2009, and Fellowship in Cardiology in 2013 from the University of Malaya.
Dr. Sivarani Sathasivam provides services such as temporary pacemaker insertion, 24- hour ambulatory blood pressure monitoring, elective and emergency cardioversion, elective coronary angiography, angioplasty, etc.
She is a Lifetime Member of the National Heart Association of Malaysia and Malaysian Medical Association.

Valvular Heart Disease Coronary Artery Disease Arrhythmias Heart failure (Acute and Chronic)

Frequently Asked Questions

The different specialists in the Cardiology department may include the following:

Interventional Cardiologists focus mainly on minimally invasive procedures to diagnose and treat various heart conditions.
Cardiac Surgeons deal with coronary artery bypass grafting, heart valve repair or replacement, and surgeries to address structural abnormalities.
Cardio Thoracic and Vascular Surgeons deal with the diseases or complications of ischemic heart disease, treat valvular heart disease, or correct congenital heart disease.
Non-Invasive Cardiologists measure cardiac output to assess the overall performance of the heart, identify any abnormalities, and develop tailored treatment plans accordingly.
Electrophysiologist deals with disorders that can range from harmless irregular heartbeats to life-threatening conditions.

Many times, one doctor has more than one specialty. You can consult with that specialist, depending on your condition.

Actual reports may vary from case to case, but carrying the above reports, if you have, would be helpful when meeting the heart doctor:

Blood test reports
Urinalysis
Stress test (on the treadmill) and Non-stress test (sitting in a chair) reports
Nuclear stress test or echo stress test reports
Echocardiogram
CT, PET, or MRI scan
Coronary angiogram

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