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Dato' Dr Chong Keat Foong

Internal Medicine

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Dato' Dr Chong Keat Foong

Internal Medicine specialist · Hypertension, Diabetes mellitus, Hyperlipidaemia

FRCP (Edin) — Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of EdinburghMRCP (UK) — Member of the Royal College of Physicians, United Kingdom

Island Hospital · Penang, Malaysia · ≈2h 20m direct from Jakarta

Speaks Mandarin, Bahasa Indonesia, Hokkien, Bahasa Melayu, English

Profile verified with the hospital

Asking is free and commits you to nothing, just a WhatsApp chat. A doctor replies in minutes.

First time here? Medifly is a doctor-led service for surgery and complex treatment abroad, an official partner of Island Hospital. Our doctors guide you from first question to home again.

Free for you. Partner hospitals pay usThe same price the hospital charges, not moreA medical team beside you, door to door

About Dato' Dr. Dr

Dato' Dr. Dr treats Hypertension, Diabetes mellitus, Hyperlipidaemia.

Dato' Dr Chong Keat Foong is a physician with extensive expertise in internal medicine and the management of a wide range of adult medical conditions. He provides comprehensive care for patients with chronic illnesses, metabolic disorders, cardiovascular risk factors, infectious diseases, and complex medical conditions requiring long-term monitoring and multidisciplinary care. His clinical approach focuses on accurate diagnosis, preventive healthcare strategies, evidence-based treatment planning, and long-term disease management to improve overall patient health outcomes. Dato' Dr Chong Keat Foong also emphasises patient education, lifestyle modification, and continuity of care as part of comprehensive internal medicine management. With years of experience in adult medicine, he works closely with healthcare teams to deliver holistic and patient-centred medical care tailored to each patient’s condition, treatment goals, and long-term wellness needs.

Conditions Treated

HypertensionDiabetes mellitusHyperlipidaemiaInfectious diseasesChronic medical conditions

Procedure Focus

Internal medicine consultation
Chronic disease management
Preventive healthcare
Medical evaluation

Credentials

MBBS (Mal) — Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery from University of Malaya
FRCP (Edin) — Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
MRCP (UK) — Member of the Royal College of Physicians, United Kingdom
FAMM — Fellow of the Academy of Medicine of Malaysia

Schedule

Day

Clinic Hour

Monday

8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Tuesday

8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Wednesday

8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Thursday

8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Friday

8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Saturday

8:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Where Dato' Dr. Dr practises.

4.4/5(3,154)

Island Hospital

JCIMSQHACHS

Penang, Malaysia · ≈2h 20m direct from Jakarta

Leading private tertiary hospital in Penang offering advanced specialist care, modern medical technology, and comprehensive healthcare services for local and international patients.

Known for

Patients with complex medical conditions · International medical tourists · Individuals needing comprehensive health screening

Languages

Mandarin · Bahasa Melayu · English

If our doctors recommend Dato' Dr. Dr for your case, we arrange the appointment, your travel, and someone beside you at the hospital. You pay Island Hospital's own price, not more.

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Paying with insurance?

Island Hospital, where Dato' Dr. Dr practises, works with these insurers. Medifly checks your policy and handles the claim for you.

AIA (Smart Panel of Hospitals)AllianzAllianz Worldwide PartnersAmMetLifeAsia Assistance (AA) International Indonesia (Rebrand as Across Asia Assist)Asian Assistance (Thailand) Co. LtdAXAChubb LifeCigna International (Kuala Lumpur)Cigna International (Oversea)Emergency Assistance Japan Co. Ltd (EAJ)Etiqa

Cashless where your policy allows, we arrange direct billingWe check your coverage before you commit to anythingNo insurance? You get the full price up front, no surprises

Frequently Asked Questions

Our medical team reviews your case and recommends the doctor best suited to your condition, needs, and preferences — so you don't have to search on your own.

It starts with one message.

Free and confidential · a doctor reads every message

How Medifly works.

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.

Is Dato' Dr. Dr right for your case? Tell us what's wrong. If they're not the right doctor for you, we'll say so, and find who is.

Dato' Dr Chong Keat Foong

Internal Medicine

Dato' Dr Chong Keat Foong

Internal Medicine specialist · Hypertension, Diabetes mellitus, Hyperlipidaemia

FRCP (Edin) — Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of EdinburghMRCP (UK) — Member of the Royal College of Physicians, United Kingdom

Island Hospital · Penang, Malaysia · ≈2h 20m direct from Jakarta

Speaks Mandarin, Bahasa Indonesia, Hokkien, Bahasa Melayu, English

Profile verified with the hospital

Asking is free and commits you to nothing, just a WhatsApp chat. A doctor replies in minutes.

About Dato' Dr. Dr

Dato' Dr. Dr treats Hypertension, Diabetes mellitus, Hyperlipidaemia.

Where Dato' Dr. Dr practises.

4.4/5(3,154)

Island Hospital

JCIMSQHACHS

Penang, Malaysia · ≈2h 20m direct from Jakarta

Leading private tertiary hospital in Penang offering advanced specialist care, modern medical technology, and comprehensive healthcare services for local and international patients.

Known for

Patients with complex medical conditions · International medical tourists · Individuals needing comprehensive health screening

Languages

Mandarin · Bahasa Melayu · English

If our doctors recommend Dato' Dr. Dr for your case, we arrange the appointment, your travel, and someone beside you at the hospital. You pay Island Hospital's own price, not more.

View Hospital

Paying with insurance?

Island Hospital, where Dato' Dr. Dr practises, works with these insurers. Medifly checks your policy and handles the claim for you.

Cashless where your policy allows, we arrange direct billingWe check your coverage before you commit to anythingNo insurance? You get the full price up front, no surprises

Frequently Asked Questions

Our medical team reviews your case and recommends the doctor best suited to your condition, needs, and preferences — so you don't have to search on your own.

How Medifly works.

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.