Dr Lam Hong Yoong
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Dr Lam Hong Yoong is a Cardiothoracic Surgery specialist practising at Lam Wah Ee Hospital in Penang, Malaysia. MedBay can arrange an appointment at no cost to you.
About
Dr. Lam Hong Yoong serves as a Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon at Lam Wah Ee Hospital, where he focuses on intricate surgical treatment for conditions affecting the heart, lungs, and thoracic cage. His professional journey began in 2000, and he has since developed skill in operations such as Coronary Artery Bypass, repair of valvular heart disease, and minimally invasive Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) for lung cancer and resection. Committed to accurate diagnosis and management of serious thoracic conditions, Dr. Lam provides patients with sophisticated surgical options.
Where Dr Lam Hong Yoong practises
- Lam Wah Ee Hospital — Jelutong, Penang
Procedures & Expertise
- Heart Surgery
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
- Pacemaker Implantation
- Cardiac Assessment
- Cardiac Screening
- Mitral Valve Repair
- Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) Closure
- Electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG)
- Coronary Angiogram
- Cardiac CT
- Heart Valve Replacement
- Aortic Valve Repair
- Esophageal Cancer Surgery
- Bronchoscopy
- Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD) Closure
- Pectus Excavatum Treatment
- Pleural Biopsy and Drainage
- Echocardiogram
- Chest X-Ray
Qualifications
- MD (Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS))
- MS (General Surgery) (Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM))
- Fellowship in Cardiothoracic Surgery (Ministry of Health Malaysia)
- Fellowship in Cardiothoracic Surgery (Monash Medical Centre Clayton, Australia)
Languages
Mandarin, Indonesian, Malay, Hokkien, English, Cantonese