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Dr. Alwin Tong Yu Hoong

Dr. Alwin Tong Yu Hoong

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Dr. Alwin Tong Yu Hoong

Dr. Alwin Tong Yu Hoong

Internal Medicine specialist · Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Injury, Diabetic Kidney Disease

Kidney Disease Management · Nephrology · Renal Medicine

Membership of the Royal Colleges of Physicians (MRCP) — United KingdomFellowship · Fellowship in Nephrology — Ministry of Health (MOH), Malaysia

Sunway Medical Centre Penang · Perai, Penang, Malaysia · ≈2h 20m direct from Jakarta

Speaks Mandarin, Hokkien, Cantonese, Bahasa Malaysia, English

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About Dr. Alwin

Dr. Alwin treats Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Injury, Diabetic Kidney Disease.

Dr. Alwin Tong Yu Hoong is a Visiting Consultant Physician and Nephrologist specializing in Internal Medicine and Nephrology, with a particular focus on the diagnosis, evaluation, and long-term management of kidney and renal conditions. His clinical practice covers a broad range of kidney disorders, from early-stage chronic kidney disease and acute kidney injury to advanced renal disease and end-stage kidney disease. He also manages kidney-related complications associated with conditions such as diabetes and hypertension, as well as disorders involving fluid, electrolytes, and acid-base balance. His areas of expertise include the assessment and management of glomerular diseases, nephrotic and nephritic syndromes, kidney stones, polycystic kidney disease, renal failure, and other conditions affecting kidney function. He is also experienced in the medical management of patients requiring renal replacement therapy, including haemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis, together with ongoing monitoring of fluid balance, electrolyte abnormalities, and blood pressure in patients with renal disease. Through his training in Internal Medicine and Nephrology, Dr. Alwin provides comprehensive renal care ranging from kidney function assessment and disease diagnosis to the ongoing management of chronic and complex kidney conditions.

Conditions Treated

Chronic Kidney DiseaseAcute Kidney InjuryDiabetic Kidney DiseaseHypertensive Kidney DiseaseGlomerular DiseasesNephrotic SyndromeNephritic SyndromeElectrolyte DisordersAcid-Base DisordersKidney StonesPolycystic Kidney DiseaseRenal FailureEnd-Stage Kidney DiseaseFluid and Electrolyte ImbalancesHypertension Related to Kidney Disease

Procedure Focus

  • Nephrology Consultation
  • Kidney Function Assessment
  • Renal Disease Diagnosis
  • Renal Replacement Therapy Management
  • Haemodialysis Management
  • Peritoneal Dialysis Management
  • Electrolyte Management
  • Fluid Management
  • Hypertension Management
  • Chronic Kidney Disease Management

Credentials

  • Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) — Asian Institute of Medicine, Science and Technology (AIMST), Malaysia
  • Membership of the Royal Colleges of Physicians (MRCP) — United Kingdom
  • Fellowship · Fellowship in Nephrology — Ministry of Health (MOH), Malaysia

Where Dr. Alwin practises.

Sunway Medical Centre Penang

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

Languages

Mandarin · Arabic · Bahasa Indonesia · Cantonese · Tamil · English

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