Dr. Yeoh Choong Yan (Simon)
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Dr. Yeoh Choong Yan (Simon) is a Cardiothoracic Surgery specialist practising at Penang Adventist Hospital in Penang, Malaysia. MedBay can arrange an appointment at no cost to you.
About
Based at Penang Adventist Hospital, Dr. Yeoh Choong Yan (Simon) practises as a Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon whose clinical focus covers open-heart surgery, coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) and heart transplantation. Among his notable contributions is his part in the successful implantation of the largest Transcatheter Aortic Valve in Southeast Asia. His grounding comes from Christian Medical College, followed by advanced fellowships at the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and the Academy of Medicine of Singapore.
Where Dr. Yeoh Choong Yan (Simon) practises
- Penang Adventist Hospital — George Town, 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
- 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
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI)
Qualifications
- MBBS (India)
- FRCS (Edinburgh)
- FRCS (Cardiothoracic Surgery) (United Kingdom)
- FAMS (Cardiothoracic) (Singapore)
Languages
Mandarin, Indonesian, Malay, Hokkien, English, Hakka, Cantonese