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Thamarai

Dr Thamarai Velan

Designation:

Consultant General & Hepatobiliary Surgeon

Specialty:

Hepatobiliary Surgery, General Surgery

Qualification:

MBBS ( Manipal Academy of Higher Education, India)

License Number:

MMC No: 34494, NSR No: 128972

Languages:

English, Bahasa Melayu, Tamil

Clinic:

Bukit Tinggi Medical Centre (BTMC)

Address:

Lot 83211, Persiaran Batu Nilam/ K6, Bandar Bukit Tinggi 1, 41200 Klang, Selangor Darul Ehsan

Profile

Procedure Focus:

  • Laparascopic Cholecystectomy
  • Liver resection
  • Pancreatic surgeries including Whipple's operation
  • Bile duct surgeries for stone and cancers
  • Splenectomy
  • Hernia operation
  • Laparascopic Appendicectomy
  • Colectomy, OGDS ( Gastroscope)
  • Colonoscopy and ERCP  

Conditions treated:

  • Abdominal pain and gastro intestinal complaints
  • All the benign ( stone) and malignant ( cancer) conditions of liver, gall bladder, bile duct and pancreas
  • Jaundice
  • Neuroendocrine tumor
  • Rectal bleeding
  • Thyroid nodule

Memberships & Associations:

  • Malaysian Medical Association
  • Malaysian Society of Transplant
  • International Hepatopancreatobiliary Association
  • Malaysian HPB Society ( MyHPBS)  

Post Graduate Clinical Training:

  • Housemanship- Penang GH, Medical Officer - Kangar and Alor Star 
  • GH, Masters in Surgery- Alor Star GH and UKM
  • HPB Fellowship - Alor Star 
  • GH, Selayang Hospital
  • QE Hosp, UK    

Post Graduate Qualifications:

  • Masters in Surgery ( UKM), Fellowship in Hepatobiliary Surgery  ( MOH , Malaysia) 
  • Fellowship in Hepatobiliary Surgery ( Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham, UK )

Medical School:

MBBS ( Manipal Academy of Higher Education, India)  

Awards:

  • Excellent Service Award 2006 ( MOH)  

Media & Publications:

  • Study on randomised control trial comparing sodium phosphate and polyethylene glycol in preparing bowel for elective colonoscopy - College of Surgeon Scientific Meeting 2006.
  • Retrospective analysis of closed and open technique for chemoport insertion at Hospital Alor Star- College of Surgeon Scientific Meeting 2007.
  • Adult Choledochal Cyst - Hospital Alor Star Experience 
  • Analysis of outcome and cause of death in liver transplant recipient in Hospital Selayang - Annual Scientific Meeting MST 2011 
  • A 10 year experience of choledochal cyst Management in Hospital Selayang.  A- PHPBA 3rd Biennial Congress , Melbourne , Australia . Poster Presentation 
  • Challanges faced by the general surgeon in intial management of liver trauma - College of Surgeon Scientific Meeting 2012. 
  • Endoscopic Treatment of pancreatic Ascites: Judgement between risk and benefit- 2019  
  • Ask Medical Specialist: Do Doctors Become Desensitised to Death and Diseases? https://www.buro247.my/lifestyle/career/ask-a-medical-specialist-challenges-routine-advice.html
  • Large Gallstones May Lead to Gallbladder Cancer胆结石或引发胆囊癌  https://bukittinggimedicalcentre.com/blog-content/large%20gallstones%20may%20lead%20to%20gallbladder%20cancer

Clinic Hours

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