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2 September 2022

First International Surgical Society Woman President Yip Says Surgical Care Must Be Universally Accessible

Malaysian consultant breast surgeon Dr Yip Cheng Har, the first female president of the International Society of Surgery (ISS), says ISS will work towards achieving universally available, accessible, and quality surgical care.

22 August 2022

Malaysia

MOH Took 10 Months To Clear 92% Of Backlogged Procedures

MOH hospitals only have to clear the remaining 4,833 cases of the 57,355 backlogged procedures that were recorded on September 30, 2021.

7 July 2022

Malaysia

ALTY Orthopaedic Hospital Launches In KL

Backed by a team of surgeons and state-of-the-art equipment, ALTY aims to transform the underpenetrated orthopaedic health care sector in Malaysia.

26 April 2022

Malaysia

SJMC’s Breakthrough Total Knee Replacement Surgery In A Day Care Setting

Consultant orthopaedic surgeon Dr Siva Kumar Ariaretnam talks about SJMC's breakthrough total knee replacement operation.

11 April 2022

Malaysia

SJMC Revolutionises Day Care Service With Breakthrough Total Knee Replacement Surgery

SJMC recently made a breakthrough with its day care service Total Knee Replacement procedure.

24 September 2021

Malaysia

Khairy Reveals Over 57,000 Backlog Non-Covid Procedures In MOH

Health DG Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah has one week to come up with a national plan to clear the country’s non-Covid backlog cases.

16 August 2021

Letter

Should The Covid-19 Vaccine Impact Your Surgery Schedule? — Dr Mohamad Fadhil Hadi

It is safe for patients to undergo surgery under local anaesthesia, even after getting the Covid-19 vaccine.

10 March 2021

Malaysia

Covid-19 Patients Should Delay Surgery To Reduce Death Risk: Study

A global study, including Malaysian hospitals, found Covid-19 patients operated on within six weeks after Covid-19 diagnosis faced higher risk of postoperative death, as well as patients with ongoing symptoms at the time of surgery.

7 October 2020

Malaysia

‘Covid-19 Free’ Hospital Areas Can Save Lives After Surgery: Study

New research finds that “Covid-19 free” hospital areas improved the safety of surgery through a strict policy of separating Covid-19 patients from those who undergo operations.

28 August 2020

Malaysia

AMM Launches First Online Management Platform For Basic Surgical Training

The online platform's main purpose is to provide more evidence-based selection criteria for surgical postgraduate programmes.

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First International Surgical Society Woman President Yip Says Surgical Care Must Be Universally Accessible

MOH Took 10 Months To Clear 92% Of Backlogged Procedures

ALTY Orthopaedic Hospital Launches In KL

SJMC’s Breakthrough Total Knee Replacement Surgery In A Day Care Setting

SJMC Revolutionises Day Care Service With Breakthrough Total Knee Replacement Surgery

Khairy Reveals Over 57,000 Backlog Non-Covid Procedures In MOH

Should The Covid-19 Vaccine Impact Your Surgery Schedule? — Dr Mohamad Fadhil Hadi

Covid-19 Patients Should Delay Surgery To Reduce Death Risk: Study

‘Covid-19 Free’ Hospital Areas Can Save Lives After Surgery: Study

AMM Launches First Online Management Platform For Basic Surgical Training

NHMS Survey: One-Third Of Sexually Experienced Malaysian Teens Had Sex Before Turning 14

HSA Says Smoke Caused By False Fire Alarm

Johor MB Reveals Ward, OT Closures At Sultan Ismail Hospital From Doctor And Nurse Shortage

APHM Justifies Need For Foreign Nurses: ‘There Are Simply No Local Nurses’

STAR Project Cuts Non-Critical Emergency Cases At HTAR By 32%