Dato' Dr M. Amir ShahCancer · Penang
Clinical oncologist specialising in radiotherapy, cancer management, radiation oncology, and comprehensive cancer care.
Conditions treated
Radiation Oncology · Solid Tumours
Oncology · cancer
Oncology specialists in Penang
13 oncology specialists at our partner hospitals in Penang practise at 3 hospitals: Gleneagles Hospital Penang, Island Hospital and Pantai Hospital Penang. The right doctor depends on your case and stage of treatment. Our doctors read your test results, then recommend the specialist.
Send your biopsy, CT or MRI results if you have them. Our doctors read them.
Key facts
- 13
- oncology specialists in Penang
- Active doctors at partner hospitals, 23 Sept 2026
- 3
- partner hospitals where they practise
- Hospitals under contract with Medifly, 23 Sept 2026
- 2.5 hours
- Jakarta to Penang, direct
- Direct flights from Jakarta (CGK)
- 30 days
- visa-free, Indonesian passport
- Malaysian entry rules
- A doctor reads every message
- You pay the hospital's price, no markup
- Free for you, paid by partner hospitals
Doctors
Oncology specialists at our partner hospitals in Penang
Sorted by name. Our doctors read your case, then recommend the specialist.
Dato' Dr M. Amir Shah
Dr Ahmad Munir Bin HashimBones & joints · Penang
Orthopaedic surgeon with expertise in orthopaedic oncology, musculoskeletal tumour management, trauma care, and reconstructive orthopaedic surgery.
Conditions treated
Orthopaedic Oncology · Tumour Resection
Dr Ang Tick SuanCancer · Penang
Clinical oncologist with expertise in radiotherapy, stereotactic radiosurgery, cancer genetics, and precision cancer treatment.
Conditions treated
Stereotactic Radiosurgery · Precision Oncology
Dr Ooi Kai YunCancer · Penang
Clinical oncologist specialising in radiotherapy, cancer treatment, and multidisciplinary oncology care.
Conditions treated
Radiation Oncology · Solid Tumours
Dr Tang Weng HengCancer · Penang
Clinical oncologist experienced in cancer treatment, radiotherapy, and multidisciplinary oncology care.
Conditions treated
Radiotherapy Planning · Solid Tumours
Leong Kin WahFRCP(UK)Internal medicine · George Town
Conditions treated
Clinical Oncology · Haematological Malignancies
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Shazril Imran Bin ShaukatFRCRCancer · George Town
Conditions treated
Medical Oncology · Systemic Cancer Therapy
These are 12 of 13 oncology specialists at our partner hospitals. Our doctors choose the right one for your case.
Not sure which doctor? That is our job. Our doctors read your case and choose the specialist.
Partner hospitals
Where oncology specialists practise in Penang
The partner hospitals where the doctors below practise, sorted by city and name. Our doctors help you choose.
JCIMSQH
Gleneagles Hospital Penang
George Town
Part of IHH Healthcare group with comprehensive medical tourism services.
Known for
HeartCancerBones & joints
Languages
Mandarin · Bahasa Indonesia · Tamil · Bahasa Melayu
JCIMSQHACHS
Island Hospital
Penang
Leading private tertiary hospital in Penang offering advanced specialist care, modern medical technology, and comprehensive healthcare services for local and international patients.
Known for
CancerHeartStomach & digestion
Languages
Mandarin · Bahasa Melayu · English
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MSQH
Pantai Hospital Penang
Penang
Pantai Hospital Penang is a private hospital in George Town within the Malaysian state of Penang. Established in 1997, the 190-bed specialist hospital at Bayan Baru offers services in Radiotherapy & Oncology, Cardiology, Dentistry, Neurology, Neurosurgery and Cardiothoracic Surgery.
Known for
CancerHeartHeart & chest surgery
Languages
English
Cost
Cancer treatment costs in Penang
The price depends on the condition, the treatment and the hospital. Once our doctors have read your case, we ask the hospital for a written estimate.
A written estimate for your case
Send us your test results. We ask the hospital for the price, and you pay the hospital price with no markup.
You pay the hospital's price, with no Medifly markup.
What makes the cost differ
- The type and severity of the condition
- The technique or equipment used
- Length of stay and room class
- Additional tests before and after the procedure
- Other health conditions that need care first
Ask whether it includes
- Consultation and tests before the procedure
- Medication and care after the procedure
- Follow-up visits
- Room and length of stay
Travel
Getting to Penang
From Jakarta, a direct flight to Penang takes about 2.5 hours.
Direct flights from Jakarta
| City | Airport | Direct flight |
|---|---|---|
| Penang | PEN | 2.5 hours |
- Indonesian passports are visa-free for up to 30 days in Malaysia.
- We help with your insurance claim.
- We can arrange flights, accommodation and pickup.
What to prepare
- Your latest test results (lab, CT, MRI or PET)
- A summary of your medical records and current medication
- A valid passport
What we help with
- Choosing the specialist and hospital for your case
- Asking the hospital for a price
- Handling insurance claims
- Arranging flights, accommodation and pickup
Explore
Explore further
In other places
More specific
- Gynaecological oncology
- Radiotherapy
- Brachytherapy
- CAR-T cell therapy
- Chemotherapy
- Gamma knife radiosurgery
- Immunotherapy
- Mastectomy
- Microwave ablation
- PET scan
- Proton therapy
- Radiation therapy
- Stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT)
- Transarterial chemoembolization (TACE)
- Targeted therapy
- Y-90 radioembolization
- Brachytherapy
- CAR-T cell therapy
- Chemotherapy
- Gamma knife radiosurgery
- Immunotherapy
- Mastectomy
- Microwave ablation
- PET scan
- Proton therapy
- Radiation therapy
- Stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT)
- Transarterial chemoembolization (TACE)
- Targeted therapy
- Y-90 radioembolization
The person reading your case is a doctor.
Our doctors study your test results, then recommend the specialist and hospital. Once you agree, we take care of the rest.
Dr. Ratu Lucky
Associate Medical Director
Dr. Nabilla Risdiana
Associate Medical Director
How it works
From your first message to the operating room.
Tell us what’s wrong
Symptoms, history, and what you’ve been told so far.
Our doctors study your case
Which specialist and which hospital give you the best chance.
Our doctors recommend the specialist
By call, video or in person, they explain the recommendation until the decision is clear.
We take it from here
Hospital, flights, travel. Where appropriate, we come with you.
Free and confidential
Questions
Frequently asked questions
Short answers, before you ask our doctors.
How do I choose the right oncology specialist in Penang?
Start from your condition and stage of treatment. Our doctors read your test results, then recommend the specialist.
Can I consult before I travel?
Yes. Send your test results on WhatsApp. Our doctors study them and, if needed, arrange a consultation with a specialist in Penang.
Which languages do the doctors speak?
Each doctor's languages are listed on their profile. Ask our doctors if you need an interpreter.
Does Medifly charge a fee?
No. Our service is paid by partner hospitals, and you pay the hospital's price with no markup.
The right doctor depends on your case. Our doctors help you choose.
Reviewed by Dr. Ratu Lucky Nitibaskara, Associate Medical Director, 23 Sept 2026. Data updated 23 Sept 2026. Sources: Medifly partner doctor and hospital data, direct flight schedules.