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Dr. Soon Kong Choon

Dr. Soon Kong Choon

General Surgery specialist · Liver Cancer, Liver Tumours, Pancreatic Cancer

Hepatobiliary Surgery · Minimally Invasive Surgery

Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (MRCS) — EdinburghFellowship · Fellowship in Hepatobiliary-Pancreatic Surgery — Malaysia & King's College London, United Kingdom

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. Soon

Dr. Soon treats Liver Cancer, Liver Tumours, Pancreatic Cancer.

Dr. Soon Kong Choon is a Consultant General, Hepatobiliary Pancreatic Surgeon specialising in general surgery, hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery, liver surgery, pancreatic surgery, robotic surgery, and minimally invasive surgery. His expertise covers the surgical management of conditions affecting the liver, pancreas, gallbladder, bile ducts, and gastrointestinal system. His areas of clinical expertise include liver cancer and tumours, pancreatic cancer and tumours, bile duct cancer, gallbladder cancer, gallstones, cholecystitis, biliary obstruction, acute and chronic pancreatitis, liver and pancreatic cysts, and other hepatobiliary disorders. He also manages general surgical conditions such as abdominal hernias, appendicitis, and other gastrointestinal and abdominal conditions. Dr. Soon performs a wide range of surgical procedures, including liver resection, pancreatectomy, Whipple procedures, distal pancreatectomy, gallbladder surgery, cholecystectomy, bile duct surgery, biliary reconstruction, and surgery for liver and pancreatic tumours. His minimally invasive surgical services include laparoscopic and robotic surgery, as well as abdominal procedures, hernia repair, appendectomy, and surgical treatment of pancreatitis. He obtained his Doctor of Medicine (MD) and Doctor of Surgery from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM). He also holds Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (MRCS) and completed Fellowship training in Hepatobiliary-Pancreatic Surgery in Malaysia and at King's College London, United Kingdom.

Conditions Treated

Liver CancerLiver TumoursPancreatic CancerPancreatic TumoursBile Duct CancerGallbladder CancerGallstonesCholecystitisBiliary ObstructionPancreatitisChronic PancreatitisLiver CystsPancreatic CystsHepatobiliary DisordersBile Duct DisordersGastrointestinal ConditionsAbdominal HerniaAppendicitisGeneral Surgical Conditions

Procedure Focus

  • General Surgery
  • Hepatobiliary Surgery
  • Pancreatic Surgery
  • Liver Resection
  • Pancreatectomy
  • Whipple Procedure
  • Distal Pancreatectomy
  • Gallbladder Surgery
  • Cholecystectomy
  • Bile Duct Surgery
  • Biliary Reconstruction
  • Liver Tumour Surgery
  • Pancreatic Tumour Surgery
  • Laparoscopic Surgery
  • Robotic Surgery
  • Minimally Invasive Surgery
  • Abdominal Surgery
  • Hernia Repair
  • Appendectomy
  • Surgical Treatment of Pancreatitis

Credentials

  • Doctor of Medicine (MD) — Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)
  • Doctor of Surgery — Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)
  • Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (MRCS) — Edinburgh
  • Fellowship · Fellowship in Hepatobiliary-Pancreatic Surgery — Malaysia & King's College London, United Kingdom

Where Dr. Soon practises.

Sunway Medical Centre Penang
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Sunway Medical Centre Penang

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

Sunway Medical Centre Penang is a modern private tertiary hospital in Penang offering comprehensive specialist care, advanced medical technology, and patient-centered services for local and international patients.

Known for

Newsweek World's Best Hospitals 2025 - #1 in Malaysia · Dual ACHS (Australian) and JCI (US) accreditation · 724 beds with 230+ consultation suites · Fertility Centre with 1,100+ IVF babies and 80% success rate

Languages

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

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