Dr. Narendra Balasekaran
About
At Putra Specialist Hospital Batu Pahat, patients are cared for by Dr. Narendra Balasekaran, a Consultant General Surgeon whose practice centres on minimally invasive approaches to surgery. His skills span laparoscopic, robotic, and bariatric techniques, and he holds fellowships in Minimal Access Surgery, Robotic Surgery, and Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery. He is also a Member of the International Medical Robotics Academy (Australia). Dr. Balasekaran performs a broad spectrum of general surgical procedures, devoting particular attention to diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy, complex hernia repairs, and upper gastrointestinal surgeries, alongside treatment for cholecystectomy, appendicectomy, hemorrhoids, and breast and thyroid conditions.
Specialty
General Surgery
Languages
Procedures & Expertise
| Procedure | Focus | Est. cost |
|---|---|---|
| Laparoscopy | Key focus | |
| Cholecystectomy | RM 30,000 | |
| Gastroscopy | RM 250 | |
| General Surgery Consultation | RM 150 | |
| Colectomy | ||
| Hemorrhoidectomy | RM 9,460 | |
| Mastectomy | ||
| Breast Exam | RM 250 |
Estimates only. The final cost depends on your condition, the hospital and your doctor, and is confirmed by the hospital before treatment.
Qualifications
MBBS
MRCS
M. SURG (MALAYA) / M.MED (SURG)
Fellowship Minimal Access Surgery (WLH)
Fellowship in Robotic Surgery (FRS)
Fellowship in Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery (F. LBS)
What patients say
Patient feedback about Dr. Narendra Balasekaran repeatedly points to his warm, approachable manner at the bedside and the clarity with which he communicates. Reviewers describe him as someone who sets aside generous time to listen closely, respond to concerns, and walk patients through their diagnoses, the procedures involved, and the care that follows treatment. His professional ethics also draw strong praise, as does the steady commitment he shows across both urgent and elective interventions.
Patient reviews
The doctor Dr B. Narendra and staff was very professional and patient. Before the surgery, the doctor explained my condition and the treatment options in detail, which made me feel very reassured. The entire treatment process went smoothly, and both the doctor and the medical staff were very friendly and caring. High recommended👍 This is my first time visiting that I’m also pleasantly surprised that most of the staff here speak such fluent Mandarin. It makes the whole experience feel so much more welcoming and familiar.
Aug 2026
Dr. Narendra is very good. The hospital service is also good.
Jul 2026
I really liked the customer service here, giving it 5 stars 🌟. I also really liked Dr. Narendra's team, I am very satisfied with their service 👍.
Jun 2026
The service was very good. Dr. Narenbra is a doctor with great medical ethics, very meticulous and patient.
Jun 2026
I always come to Putra and have met many doctors such as at Narendra, Dr. Zaid, and Mark. The facilities are very good and the best. My whole family always comes when someone is sick. The facilities are very good. Congratulations.
May 2026
Good service given by Dr Nadrenda, general surgeon Putra Batu Pahat. Good and clear explanation about my relative's diagnosis. And provide good advise after discharge, what kind of care and food need to eat after discharge. Quite satisfied about the service provided compared with other hospitals experience. Thanks Dr Nadrenda.
Dec 2025
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