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Mr Sotheenathan A/L Krishinan

Mr Sotheenathan A/L Krishinan

Cardiothoracic Surgery specialist · Coronary artery disease, Valvular heart disease, Thoracic disorders

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

Speaks Tamil, Bahasa Melayu, English

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About Mr. Mr

Mr. Mr treats Coronary artery disease, Valvular heart disease, Thoracic disorders.

Mr Sotheenathan A/L Krishinan is a cardiothoracic surgeon with expertise in cardiac and thoracic surgical procedures, including complex heart and lung conditions requiring advanced surgical management. He provides comprehensive care for patients with coronary artery disease, valvular heart disease, thoracic disorders, and cardiothoracic conditions requiring specialised operative treatment. With advanced specialist training in cardiothoracic surgery and transplant exposure in the United Kingdom, Mr Sotheenathan A/L Krishinan focuses on evidence-based surgical care, precision operative techniques, and multidisciplinary collaboration aimed at improving cardiovascular and thoracic health outcomes. His clinical approach integrates detailed preoperative evaluation, patient-centred treatment planning, and comprehensive postoperative care tailored to each patient’s cardiothoracic healthcare needs. He works closely with cardiologists, intensivists, anaesthesiologists, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams to support safe surgical recovery and long-term patient wellbeing. MD (USM) — Doctor of Medicine from Universiti Sains Malaysia Cardiothoracic Surgery (MOH) — Cardiothoracic Surgery Training, Ministry of Health Malaysia Cardiothoracic Transplant (Newcastle, UK)

Conditions Treated

Coronary artery diseaseValvular heart diseaseThoracic disordersCardiothoracic conditions

Procedure Focus

  • Heart surgery
  • Thoracic surgery
  • Cardiothoracic procedures
  • Cardiothoracic transplantation care

Credentials

  • MD (USM) — Doctor of Medicine from Universiti Sains Malaysia

Where Mr. Mr practises.

Island Hospital
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Island Hospital

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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.

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

Languages

Mandarin · Bahasa Melayu · English

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