Dr. Kirubakaran A/L Malapan
Obesity and Bariatric Surgeon
Consultant , MBBS, MS, Fellowship, Fellowship, 20 years of experiencePenang , Malaysia
About Doctor
- Dr. Kirubakaran A/L Malapan is a skilled Bariatric Surgeon in Penang, practising for over 20 years.
- He has been awarded the Certificate of Excellence by the Ministry of Health, Malaysia, (APC) - 2002,
Hospital
Gleneagles Hospital, Penang
Specialization
Breast Surgery,
Endocrine Surgery and General Surgery.
List Of Treatments
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Work Experience of Dr. Kirubakaran A/L Malapan
Consultant, Ministry of Health, Malaysia
Consultant, Hospital Raja Permaisuri Bainun (HRPB), Ipoh
Consultant, Hospital Queen Elizabeth II, Kota Kinabalu
Education
- MBBS, 1999, Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), Karnataka, India
- MS, 2008, University Sains Malaysia (USM)
- Fellowship, 2013, Taiwan
- Fellowship, 2014, Malaysia
Awards
Certificate of Excellence by the Ministry of Health, Malaysia, (APC) - 2002, 2008, 2015.
Paper Published
- Hernia
- Managing Diabetes During COVID-19 Pandemic
- Colorectal Cancer
- Breast Self-Examination – What You Need To Know
- Obesity & Bariatric
Location
Penang
Malaysia
Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Kirubakaran A/L Malapan
Dr. Kirubakaran A/L Malapan practices at Gleneagles Hospital, Penang
Dr. Kirubakaran A/L Malapan specialty is Obesity and Bariatric Surgeon
Dr. Kirubakaran A/L Malapan is Obesity and Bariatric Surgeon with 20 years of experience.
Dr. Kirubakaran A/L Malapan is MBBS, MS, Fellowship, Fellowship.
More About Obesity and Bariatric Surgeon
Bariatric surgery is on the stomach or intestines to help a person with extreme obesity lose weight. These surgeries are also commonly known as weight lose surgery.
The patients are required to undergo blood test to determine sugar levels, cholesterol levels, thyroid, kidney and liver function test.
Age should be between 16 and 70 year and morbidly obese (weighing at least 100 pounds over your ideal body weight and having a BMI of 40).
Patient is expected to lose about 80% of the excess fat over a period of 6 months from the surgery.
Tha patient will experience some discomfort not pain.