Pulmonologist
Dr. Ong Choo Khoon
Gleneagles Hospital Penang
Procedure Focus:
- Lung cancer
- Airway diseases
- Pulmonary infection
- Tuberculosis
- Interstitial lung diseases
- Interventional pulmonology
- Flexible bronchoscopy (both diagnostic and therapeutic)
- Pleuroscopy
- Pleural biopsy and pleurodesis
- Chest tube insertion
- Lung function test (spirometry)
- Sleep study
- Endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) for mediastinal sampling
- Navigational bronchoscopy
- Rigid bronchoscopy
- Tunneled pleural catheter insertion for malignant pleural effusion
Certification & Qualification:
- MD (USM)
- MRCP (UK)
- M.Med (Int. Med) (Singapore)
- Fellowship in Respiratory Medicine (MOH)
Language:
- English
- Bahasa Melayu
- Mandarin
- Hokkien
- Cantonese
- Hakka