Where does Dr. Chua Yeok Pin practice?

Dr. Chua Yeok Pin practices at Sunway Medical Centre, Selangor

What is the specialty of Dr. Chua Yeok Pin?

Dr. Chua Yeok Pin specialty is Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon

What is the experience of Dr. Chua Yeok Pin?

Dr. Chua Yeok Pin is Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon with 20 years of experience.

What does a Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon do?

The Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon deals with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of disorders of the bones, joints, ligaments, tendons and muscles.

What are the typical symptoms of an joint replacement candidate?

The symptoms include where a person is unable to perform daily routine activities because of pain, experiencing stiffness even when lying down or at rest and there is pain despite having medications.

Which tests/ investigations are generally required by the Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon?

The investigations include Arthrography, Blood Tests, Bone Scan, Computed Tomography (CT Scan), Discography, Doppler Ultrasound, Dual-Photon Absorptiometry, and Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry.

Is there a difference between an orthopedic doctor and an orthopedic surgeon?

Not really, in reality the Orthopedists treat a range of conditions such as fractures and dislocations, osteoporosis, back injuries and more. Because surgery is so integral to the role, the terms "orthopedist" and "orthopedic surgeon" are often used interchangeably.

How long will the new joint last or will I have to do a second replacement?

For 80–90% of people who have total knee replacement, the new joint usually last for about 20 years or more.

Dr. Chua Yeok Pin, Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Appointment

About Dr. Chua Yeok Pin

Dr. Chua Yeok Pin is an Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon focused on Foot & Ankle with over 20 years of experience.
He has received numerous accolades for his excellence in the medical field.
He handles Foot and Ankle Surgery, Orthopaedic Trauma, Paediatric Orthopaedic, Limb Lengthening and Reconstruction Surgery.
He is a member of the Malaysian Foot and Ankle Society (MOFAS), the Malaysian Orthopaedic Association and the Academy of Medicine of Malaysia.
Dr. Chua Yeok Pin has several publications, journals, and articles to his name.
He has done MBBS (1998) from the Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, India.
He has completed MS (2006) from the University of Malaya, Malaysia.
He has a Fellowship (2010) in Foot and Ankle Surgery from the Park Foot and Ankle Specialist Clinic, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Dr. Chua Yeok Pin is well-versed in English, Mandarin and Bahasa Malaysia.

Hospital

Sunway Medical Centre, Selangor

Location

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Special Interest

Foot and Ankle Surgery.

List Of Treatments

ACL Reconstruction
Revision ACL Reconstruction Surgery
Patello Femoral Replacement
High Tibial Osteotomy
Lower femoral Osteotomy
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Reconstruction
Arthrodesis
Septic Arthritis Treatment
Lateral Retinacular Release Surgery
Arthroscopic Menisectomy
Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation (ACI)
Meniscal Repair
Osteochondral Autografting - Mosaicplasty Surgery
Knee Replacement Surgery
Unicondylar Knee Replacement
High Flex Knee Replacement
Minimally Invasive Knee Replacement Surgery
Revision Single Knee Replacement
Knee Arthroscopy
Benign and malignant bone tumors
Spasticity Treatment
Congenital hand and upper extremity deformity
Deformity Correction
Congenital Limb Defects Surgery
Congenital Pseudarthrosis of the Tibia (CPT) Surgery
Foot deformity and reconstruction
Hip Reconstruction Surgery
Adolescent and young adult hip
Pediatric Hip Dysplasia Surgery
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease (LCPD) Treatment
Periacetabular osteotomy
Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis (SCFE) Treatment
Hip Arthroscopy
Surgical dislocation and
Femoroacetabular Impingement (FAI) Surgery
Pediatric trauma
Spinal deformity and scoliosis
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Treatment
Early Onset Scoliosis Surgery
Spondylolisthesis Treatment
PEDIATRIC BRAIN SURGERY
Craniofacial Reconstruction Surgery
Hydrocephalus Treatment
Neuroendoscopy
Peripheral nerve surgery
Spasticity
Spina Bifida Treatment
Spinal abnormalties
Congenital Spine Cord Malformations Treatment
Tumors
Vascular neurosurgery
Knee Meniscectomy
Ankle Arthroscopy
Tibial Tubercle Transfer for Patellofemoral Arthritis
Foot and Ankle Deformity Correction
Triple arthrodesis and internal fixation
Corrective Osteotomy and fixation and bone graft
Corrective osteotomy, fixation and ligament reconstruction surgery
Knee replacement - Bilateral
Knock knee surgery

Dr. Chua Yeok Pin

Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon

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MBBS, MS, Fellowship,

Works at Sunway Medical Centre, Selangor

20 years of experience

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