Dr Lau Peng Choong

Dr Lau Peng Choong is a Consultant Upper GI, Bariatric and General Surgeon at Beacon Hospital, Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia He specialises in upper gastrointestinal surgery, bariatric surgery, and minimally invasive (laparoscopic) procedures His expertise includes the management of gastric and oesophageal cancers, reflux disease, achalasia, gallstone disease, hernias, and metabolic conditions requiring surgical intervention He is highly experienced in keyhole surgery techniques that promote faster recovery and reduced downtime Dr Lau has pioneered advanced procedures such as Per Oral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM) for achalasia in Malaysia and is an early adopter of fluorescent imaging in minimally invasive surgery With a strong academic and leadership background, he is a recognised key opinion leader in upper GI surgery and is actively involved in international conferences and surgical education He is committed to delivering precise, innovative, and patient-centred surgical care. MD (USM) — Doctor of Medicine, Universiti Sains Malaysia. M. Surg (UM) — Master of Surgery, University of Malaya. Post CCT Fellowship in Upper GI Surgery (UK) — Fellowship training in Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery, United Kingdom Advanced Gastric Cancer Fellowship (Korea) — Fellowship training in Gastric Cancer Surgery, South Korea.