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

Postgraduate Qualifications

• Master of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
• Fellowship in Rhinology

Postgraduate 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)

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 Privileges

All ENT procedures and cardio-pulmonary resuscitation