Dr. Lau Peng Choong

General Surgery · Bariatric Surgery · Gastrointestinal Surgery

Dr. Lau Peng Choong is a General Surgery specialist practising at Pantai Hospital Kuala Lumpur, Beacon Hospital in Kuala Lumpur, Selangor, Malaysia. MedBay can arrange an appointment at no cost to you.

About

Dr. Lau Peng Choong is a Consultant Upper GI, Bariatric, and General Surgeon with more than twenty years of experience. He was the first in Malaysia to establish a POEM service for achalasia and was an early adopter of fluorescent imaging in surgery. He advocates laparoscopic surgery to help patients recover faster. In addition to his clinical work, he holds academic and leadership positions, serving as Associate Professor and Head of the Upper GI and Bariatric Surgery Unit at the University of Malaya. His contributions have been recognized with multiple awards, and he sits on the board for national surgical training.

Where Dr. Lau Peng Choong practises

Procedures & Expertise

Qualifications

  • MD (USM)
  • M.Surg (UM)
  • AM (Mal)
  • FACS (USA)
  • Post CCT Fellowship in Upper GI Surgery (UK)
  • Advanced Gastric Cancer Fellowship (Korea)

Languages

Mandarin, Indonesian, Malay, Hokkien, English, Cantonese