
Dr. Jothinathan Muniandy
About
As a Consultant General & Colorectal Surgeon, Dr. Jothinathan Muniandy has built his practice around advanced minimally invasive procedures. He places the patient at the centre of care, inviting people to take an active part in their own healthcare journey and shaping treatment plans around each person's particular needs. Driven by a commitment to continuous learning, he incorporates the latest surgical advancements into his work. Dr. Muniandy has also contributed significantly to public health awareness, especially in the area of early colorectal cancer screening for younger adults. His research encompasses impactful publications and international collaborations that aim to improve surgical outcomes globally.
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Specialty
Colorectal Surgery
Sub-specialties
Languages
Procedures & Expertise
| Procedure | Focus | Est. cost |
|---|---|---|
| Colorectal Medicine Consultation | Key focus | RM 250 |
| Laparoscopy | ||
| Laceration Repair (Suturing) | ||
| Hernia Repair | ||
| Breast Lumpectomy | ||
| Lipoma Removal | RM 400 | |
| Colonoscopy | RM 2,750 | |
| Colectomy |
Estimates only. The final cost depends on your condition, the hospital and your doctor, and is confirmed by the hospital before treatment.
Qualifications
MBBS
Master of General Surgery
Fellowship in Colorectal Surgery & Advanced Minimally Invasive Surgery
What patients say
The feedback most often shared about Dr. Jothinathan Muniandy centres on how clearly he walks patients through their conditions and the procedures involved. Time and again, reviewers describe a calm and gentle manner, paired with a bedside approach that puts people at ease, whether the treatment is hernia repair, colorectal care, or stitches for a child. Families likewise appreciate how thoroughly he conducts consultations, finding that his attentive communication and extensive experience bring real reassurance through the recovery period.
Patient reviews
Had a very good experience with Dr Jothinathan Muniandy during my mum’s surgery. He was very kind and explained everything clearly, which gave us a lot of peace of mind. Thank you, Dr Jothinathan, and the whole team for taking good care of my mum!
Sept 2026
I had a very positive consultation experience with Dr. Jothinathan, Consultant Colorectal Surgeon at Oriental Melaka Straits Medical Centre. He was extremely experienced, professional and thorough throughout the entire process. What I appreciated most was the time he took to explain the procedure clearly and patiently. He addressed all my concerns and gave me the confidence and reassurance I needed to trust the process and feel comfortable throughout the treatment. The hospital staff were also very helpful, attentive and supportive before, during and after the procedure. The overall experience was smooth and well managed. Thank you, Dr. Jothinathan and the team at Oriental Melaka Straits Medical Centre, for the excellent care and professionalism. Highly recommended! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Aug 2026
Dr. Jothi is the best, providing very clear explanations and understanding the patient's condition.
Jul 2026
Excellent & Comfortable Facilities for Patients and Customers Best Treatment & Comprehensive Explanation from Dr. Syed Zaifullah & Dr. Jothinathan Throughout the Treatment at Oriental Hospital, Melaka
Jul 2026
Dr Jothinathan Highly recommended 👍🏻👏🏻 …
Jul 2026
I would like to express my sincere appreciation to Dr. Jothinathan for the excellent care given to my child. My child had a forehead laceration that required stitches, and from the beginning until the end of the procedure, Dr. Jothinathan was extremely gentle, calm, and reassuring. As a parent, it made a very stressful situation much easier to go through. The stitching was also done with great precision and care. You can really tell that he pays attention to every detail and takes pride in his work. Thank you, Dr. Jothinathan, for your professionalism, kindness, and dedication. We are truly grateful and highly recommend him to anyone looking for a skilled and compassionate doctor.
Jul 2026
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