Alfred Charles PoeyFRCSHeart & chest surgery · Penang
Conditions treated
Cardiac Surgery · Thoracic Surgery
4.7/5(6,665)1/12
Pantai Hospital Penang
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MSQH
Penang, Malaysia · ≈2h 20m direct from Jakarta
English · Bahasa Indonesia interpreter arranged by Medifly
1997
established
209
beds
15
specialists on staff
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Overview
About Pantai.
Pantai Hospital Penang is a private specialist hospital located in Bayan Baru, Bayan Lepas, Penang, Malaysia. Situated close to the Bayan Lepas Free Trade Zone, Penang International Airport and the Penang Bridge, the hospital is approximately 30 minutes from George Town and provides access to specialist medical care for both local and international patients. Pantai Hospital Penang is part of Pantai Hospitals, under IHH Healthcare.
The hospital has 209 licensed beds and provides care across 26 medical specialties, supported by specialist doctors and multidisciplinary medical teams. Its services cover a wide range of medical needs, including cardiology, cardiothoracic surgery, neurology, neurosurgery, orthopaedics, gastroenterology, oncology, obstetrics and gynaecology, paediatrics, urology, nephrology, general surgery and interventional radiology.
Pantai Hospital Penang has dedicated Centres of Excellence for heart and cancer care. Its Heart Centre provides diagnostic and interventional cardiac services, including coronary angioplasty, peripheral angioplasty, coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), heart valve replacement, cardiac ablation and pacemaker implantation. The Cancer Centre provides chemotherapy, external beam radiotherapy and brachytherapy, with treatment options including IMRT, VMAT, SBRT and stereotactic radiosurgery.
The hospital also operates a dedicated Stroke Centre with an 18-bed unit and 24-hour emergency stroke services. Its multidisciplinary team includes neurologists, neurosurgeons and neuro-interventional radiologists, with treatment options including intravenous thrombolysis, acute stroke thrombectomy and other endovascular procedures. Physiotherapy, occupational therapy and speech therapy are available to support stroke rehabilitation.
With specialist medical services, diagnostic and treatment facilities, critical care capabilities and dedicated support for international patients, Pantai Hospital Penang provides comprehensive specialist healthcare in Penang for patients seeking diagnosis, treatment and ongoing medical care.
What our doctors send patients here for.
Our doctors route cases to Pantai for specific strengths, not for everything and not for everyone. These are the ones, with the facts behind them:
Oncology
Diagnosis and treatment of cancer, including chemotherapy, radiotherapy and surgery.
See this specialtyCardiology
Heart and blood-vessel conditions, from diagnosis and stenting through to long-term management.
See this specialtyCardiothoracic Surgery
Surgery on the heart, lungs and chest, including bypass and valve operations.
See this specialtyOrthopaedics
Bones, joints, spine and sports injuries, including joint replacement and rehabilitation.
See this specialtyNeurology
Conditions of the brain, spine and nervous system, from stroke to epilepsy.
See this specialtyEverything else Pantai treats.
Every department links to its own page: doctors, conditions and how our team routes cases there.
Anaesthesiology & Critical CareDentistryDermatologyEar, Nose & ThroatEmergency MedicineEndocrinologyGastroenterology & HepatologyGeneral SurgeryGeriatricsInternal MedicineNephrologyNeurosurgeryObstetrics & GynaecologyOphthalmologyPaediatricsPlastic & Reconstructive SurgeryPsychiatryRadiologyRespiratory MedicineRheumatologySports MedicineUrology
Facilities
Medical & Treatment Centres
- Radiology & Imaging Service
- Endoscopy Centre
- Cancer Centre
- Stroke Center
- +1 More
Diagnostic & Treatment Technology
- Volumetric Arc Therapy (VMAT)
- CT Scan
- Branchytherapy
- Bone Densitometry (DEXA)
- +32 More
Patient Care & Recovery
- Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
- Day Care Ward
- High Dependency Unit (HDU)
- Single Room
- +6 More
Accreditation, in plain words.
- MSQH — Malaysian healthcare quality standards
Recognition.
- Newsweek World's Best Hospitals 2026 · Newsweek & Statista · 2026
- Newsweek Asia's Top Private Hospitals and Clinics 2026 · Newsweek & Statista · 2026
- World Stroke Organization (WSO) Angels Awards - Gold Status (Q1) · World Stroke Organization (WSO) · 2025
Only awards a patient can verify and understand. Attributed to the body that gave them.
Specialists at Pantai our doctors choose from.
See all 15 specialists at PantaiAlfred Charles PoeyFRCS
Awangku Bakhrunnuddin Bin Pengiran Ahmad TajuddinMRCP (UK)Heart · Penang
Conditions treated
Heart Disease · Cardiovascular Medicine
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Paying with insurance?
Pantai works with these insurers, and Medifly checks your policy and handles the claim for you.
AIA BerhadAllianz Life Insurance Malaysia BerhadBerjaya Sompo Insurance BerhadEtiqa Takaful BerhadGenerali Insurance Malaysia BerhadGenerali Life Insurance Malaysia BerhadGreat Eastern Life Assurance (Malaysia) BerhadHong Leong Assurance BerhadKurnia Insurans (Malaysia) BerhadManulife Insurance BerhadMCIS Insurance BerhadMSIG Insurance (Malaysia) BerhadCashless where your policy allows, we arrange direct billingWe check your coverage before you commit to anythingNo insurance? You get the full price up front, no surprises
Getting there, and staying.
82, Jalan Tengah, Bayan Baru, 11900 Bayan Lepas, Penang, Malaysia · ≈2h 20m direct from Jakarta
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