Dr Theevashini Krishnasamy
Designation Consultant Upper GI & Bariatric Surgeon
Specialty General Surgery
License Number MMC No. 46340, NSR No. 134631
Qualification MB CHB (UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER), MRCS (ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS), MASTER OF SURGERY (USM), FELLOWHSHIP IN UPPER GI & BARIATRIC
Clinic Hours
09:00-13:00 14:00-17:00 17:30-20:30
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Bukit Tinggi Medical Centre

Profile

Procedures Performed:

  • Endoscopy ( Screening , Diagnostic & therapeutic) - oesophagogastroduodenoscopy, colonoscopy, intragastric balloon placement (Spatz & Allurion Ellipse)
  • Laparoscopy - laparoscopy surgery for bariatric & metabolic surgery , Heller's Myotomy inguinal and ventral hernia , gallbladder 
  • General Surgery - thyroid and breast surgery, laparoscopic hernia and ventral hernia, laparoscopy appendicectomy and cholecystectomy, surgery for acute abdomen and trauma

Conditions Treated:

  • Upper GI Surgery ( Benign & Malaignant): Bariatric & Metabolic Disease, Gastrooesophageal Reflux Disease, Peptic Ulcer, Achalasia, Cancer of Oesophagus & Stomach

Memberships & Associations:

  • MUGIS
  • MYOS
  • MMC

Post Graduate Qualifications:

  • Edinburgh UK
  • University of Malaya
  • Glasgow, UK

Medical School:

  • University of Leicester

Awards:

  • Silver Award Medical Innovation 2024 Laparoscopic Surgery Simulation Training

Media/Publications:

  • Physical Examination of Surgical Short Cases. (Book) Co-Author of 2 Chapters. Published in 2020
  • Diagnostic Challenge in Silent Metastatic Invasive Breast Carcinoma: Dysphagia as the Only Symptom (Case Report). Published in BMJ 2021

  • Retro Umbillical Abscess Mimicking Infected Urachal Cyst: A Rare Presentation from Migratory Fish Bone Ingestion. Published in Gaza Medical Journal 2021; Issue 32.

  • Migration of a Tubal Ligation Clip Causing Chronic Perianal Sinus- an Unrecognised Complication of Floating Clips. Journal of Pelvic Medicine & Surgery, 2007

  • The Evolution of a Vascular Nurse Specialist Lifestyle Clinic for Patient's Claudication. European Journal of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery, 2006