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Dr Yow Kuan Heng

Designation:

Consultant Vascular and Endovascular Surgeon

Specialty:

Vascular Surgery

Qualification:

MB BCh(Hons)(Eire), MD(UK), FRCS(UK) UK Specialist Register(GMC), VSSGBI EVAR Fellowship, Adv Endovascular Fellowship(Germany), ATLS Trauma Instructor

License Number:

MMC No: 61822, NSR No: 140379

Languages:

English, Bahasa Melayu, Chinese (Mandarin, Cantonese)

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:

  • Carotid surgery for stroke prevention 
  • Minimally invasive(endovascular) aortic aneurysm repair(EVAR) 
  • Open aortic anuerysm surgery 
  • Lower limb revascularisation procedures for limb salvage(gangrene/ulcers) including bypass and angioplasty 
  • Renal dialysis access surgery (arteriovenous fistulas) 
  • Varicose vein surgery (minimally invasive and open) 
  • Revision Vascular surgery for salvage of grafts, graft infections 
  • Vascular trauma surgery 
  • Major limb amputation to facilitate rehabilitation 
  • Emergency surgical/endovascular clot removal (embolectomy) 
  • Mesenteric bypass

Conditions treated:

  • Carotid artery narrowing as cause of mini-strokes (transient ischaemic attacks : TIAs) 
  • Abdominal and thoracic aortic aneurysms Lower limb arterial disease causing gangrene/ulcers/painful mobilization 
  • Dialysis access and complications of them 
  • Varicose veins and ulcers 
  • Vascular infections including infected grafts and mycotic aneurysms 
  • Vascular trauma including ballistics and iatrogenic injuries 
  • Non salvageable limb conditions requiring amputations 
  • Sudden blockage of arteries causing immediate threat to limbs 
  • Diabetic feet and its complications Lymphoedema

Memberships & Associations:

  • British Medical Association (BMA)

Post Graduate Clinical Training:

  • West Midlands HIgher Surgical Training(HST) rotation in Vascular Surgery (UK); 
  • Vascular Society of Great Britain and Ireland(VSSGBI)/Cook 
  • Medical Endovascular Aneurysm Repair(EVAR) Fellowship, Dublin, Ireland, 
  • Advanced Endovascular Fellowship, Munster, Germany 
  • Cook Fenestrated EVAR workshop, Lille, France 
  • Cook Iliac Branch Device workshop, York, UK 
  • Perclose Proglide Large Hole Closure trained, UK Lombard 
  • Aorfix EVAR workshop, Barcelona, Spain 
  • Certified ATLS Trauma Instructor, UK 
  • Definitive Surgical Trauma Skills (DSTS) workshop, Royal College of Surgeons of England, London

Post Graduate Qualifications:

  • Doctor of Medicine (Commendation)(University of Leeds, UK), 
  • Post Graduate Certificate in Health Research(University of Leeds, UK), 
  • Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons of England (General/Vascular), 
  • Intercollegiate Specialty Board Examinations (General/Vascular), 
  • GMC UK Specialist Register in Vascular Surgery, 
  • Advanced Trauma Life Support Trauma Instructor.

Medical School:

Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland

Awards:

  • Fitzsimmons Gold Medal in Surgery, RCSI Medical School, 
  • Ireland Medal in Forensic and Legal Medicine, RCSI Medical School, Ireland 
  • P Fitzpatrick Medal in Biological Research, RCSI Medical School, Ireland 
  • VSSGBI/Cook Medical EVAR Fellowship, Dublin

Media & Publications:

  • https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Kuan-Heng-Yow/research 
  • http://www.case-medicine.co.uk/Team-Xtreme-Alps-2010 
  • https://bjssjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/bjs.5343 
  • https://bjssjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/bjs.6505 
  • https://www.jvascsurg.org/article/S0741-5214(10)00402-7/fulltext 
  • https://www.thelancet.com/journals/laneur/article/PIIS1474-4422(10)70228-3/fulltext

Special privilege:

Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Clinic Hours

8:00 - 8:30 8:30 - 9:00 9:00 - 9:30 9:30 - 11:00 11:00 - 12:00 12:00 - 12:30 12:30 - 13:00 13:00 - 14:00 14:00 - 14:30 14:30 - 15:00 15:00 - 15:30 15:30 - 16:00 16:00 - 16:30 16:30 - 17:00 17:00 - 17:30 17:30 - 18:00 18:00 - 18:30 18:30 - 19:30 19:30 - 20:00
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