Procedure Focus:
- Myringoplasty (ear drum repair)
- Nasal and sinus surgery
- Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy
- Foreign body removal from ear, nose and throat
- Thyroidectomy
- Parotidectomy and submandibular salivary gland excision
- Vocal cord microsurgery
- Cautery of nasal bleeding
- Endoscopic nasal CSF leak repair
- Excision of facial and neck lumps
- Tracheostomy
- Functional endoscopic evaluation of swallowing
Conditions treated:
- Ear infections Sinusitis
- Tonsillitis
- Ear, nose or throat bleeding
- Snoring and sleep apnoea
- Foreign bodies in ear, nose or throat
- Neck lumps
- Hearing loss
- Vertigo
- Voice disorders
Memberships & Associations:
- Malaysian Medical Association
- Academy of Medicine Malaysia
Post Graduate Clinical Training:
- Basic ENT training (Hospital Kuala Lumpur and Universiti Malaya Medical Centre)
- Advanced ENT training (Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Kota Kinabalu)
- Rhinology training (Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore)
Post Graduate Qualifications:
- Master of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
- Fellowship in Rhinology
Medical School:
MBBS University of Malaya
Awards:
- Excellent Service Award (Ministry of Health Malaysia) 2002, 2009, 2012
Media & Publications:
- "High Frequency Presbycusis''-Is There an Earlier Onset? Published: Dec 2013 in Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery DOI: 10.1007/S12070-011-0356-X
- Lidocaine/Phenylephrine Nasal Spray versus Nebulization Prior to Nasoendoscopy: A Randomized Controlled Trial Published: Oct 2018 in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery DOI: 10.1177/0194599818795852
- Feasibility of a bilateral regional sternocleidomastoid muscular flap in the closure of a persistent acquired tracheopharyngeal fistula Published: Aug 2016 in BMJ Case Reports DOI: 10.1136/BCR-2016-216676
- Sinchew: Differentiating Sinusitis and Allergy Rhinitis
Special privilege:
All ENT procedures and cardio-pulmonary resuscitation