
Gleneagles Hospital Penang
George Town
Part of IHH Healthcare group with comprehensive medical tourism services.
Known for
Languages
Mandarin · Bahasa Indonesia · Tamil · Bahasa Melayu
Ventriculoperitoneal (VP) Shunt
For ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt in Penang, we partner with 3 hospitals: Gleneagles Hospital Penang, KPJ Penang Specialist Hospital and Pantai Hospital Penang. 2 of them are JCI-accredited. The right hospital depends on your case. Our doctors read your test results, then recommend the hospital.
Dr. Ratu Lucky · Dr. Nabilla Risdiana
Associate Medical Director
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Partner hospitals
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George Town
Part of IHH Healthcare group with comprehensive medical tourism services.
Known for
Languages
Mandarin · Bahasa Indonesia · Tamil · Bahasa Melayu

Bukit Mertajam
Premier tertiary private hospital in Penang offering multidisciplinary specialist care, advanced diagnostics, cardiac, orthopaedic and oncology services.
Known for
Languages
Bahasa Melayu · English
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Penang
Pantai Hospital Penang is a private hospital in George Town within the Malaysian state of Penang. Established in 1997, the 190-bed specialist hospital at Bayan Baru offers services in Radiotherapy & Oncology, Cardiology, Dentistry, Neurology, Neurosurgery and Cardiothoracic Surgery.
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Languages
English
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Doctors
Sorted by name. Our doctors read your case, then recommend the specialist.
Dr. Ahmad Zamzuri RemeliBrain surgery · Bukit Mertajam
Consultant Neurosurgeon experienced in the surgical management of brain, spine, and nervous system disorders at KPJ Penang Specialist Hospital.
Conditions treated
Brain Tumour Surgery · Spinal Disorders
Kan Choong HongBrain surgery · Penang
Conditions treated
Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery · Spinal Decompression
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From Jakarta, a direct flight to Penang takes about 2.5 hours.
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For ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt in Penang, we partner with 3 hospitals: Gleneagles Hospital Penang, KPJ Penang Specialist Hospital and Pantai Hospital Penang. Our doctors help you choose based on your case.
About 2.5 hours on a direct flight.
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The right hospital depends on your case. Our doctors help you choose.
Reviewed by Dr. Ratu Lucky Nitibaskara, Associate Medical Director, 23 Sept 2026. Data updated 23 Sept 2026. Sources: Medifly partner doctor and hospital data, direct flight schedules.