
Dr Muthu Kumar
About
At Bukit Tinggi Medical Centre (BTMC), Dr. Muthu Kumar serves as a Consultant ENT, Head & Neck Surgeon. His practice centres on Non-invasive Sinus Surgery (Balloon Sinuplasty) and laser surgery for the larynx, and he also holds a special interest in Pediatric ENT conditions, allowing him to offer thorough care to patients. His research output includes publications in medical journals, and his commentary on chronic sinusitis has appeared in popular media. Dr. Muthu Kumar remains committed to delivering specialised care for a wide range of ENT challenges.
Specialty
Otolaryngology (ENT)
Sub-specialties
Languages
Procedures & Expertise
| Procedure | Focus | Est. cost |
|---|---|---|
| Tonsillectomy | Key focus | |
| Ear, Nose and Throat Consultation | Key focus | RM 250 |
| Earwax Removal | RM 650 | |
| Parotid Surgery | ||
| Nasopharyngeal Cancer Treatment | ||
| Paranasal Sinus and Nasal Cavity Cancer Treatment | ||
| Balloon Sinuplasty | ||
| Ear Drum Repair ( Myringoplasty) | RM 300 |
Estimates only. The final cost depends on your condition, the hospital and your doctor, and is confirmed by the hospital before treatment.
Qualifications
MBBS (UM)
FRCS ENT (Edinburgh)
Masters in Surgery (Otorhinolaryngology) (UM)
FAAO-HNS
What patients say
Patients repeatedly praise Dr. Muthu Kumar for a bedside manner that is both warm and friendly, with many noting how quickly he helps children and adults feel at ease. Reviews often describe him as gentle and thorough when carrying out procedures, and as someone who sets aside time to explain conditions in clear terms and to lay out treatment options that work. His attentiveness and responsiveness throughout the course of care are qualities that patients say they value greatly.
Patient reviews
Good service. Nice. Thank you, Dr. Joyce and Dr. Muthu.
Aug 2026
Name: Lim Bee Yuan (customer service) - friendly and very helpful Name: Dr. Muthu (specialist ENT) - delicate and gentle while cleaning my baby's ears. - very considerate of customer that self paid/paid n claim. Overall: The hospital offers reasonable prices, the process from check in is smooth and will definitely come here again. For working parents, it saves a lot of time compared to waiting at a gov hospital
Aug 2026
Dr. Muthu was very helpful, and the nurse was very helpful.
Jul 2026
Had a good experience with Dr Senthil, Dr Muthu and nurses Praveena, Jeevareka, Sheeran & Ain. Thanks for the good service 🙂 …
Jul 2026
Dr. Muthu Kumar attended my son who had tonsil problem. He is really friendly and explain everything very detailed. During first session, we found the problem and the solution as well. The staff were friendly too and guide us accordingly.
May 2026
We came here for Dr Muthu's ENT service. Highly recommended for all their services.
May 2026
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