THORACIC SURGERY
iHeal Medical Centre is also dedicated to the prevention, early diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the chest. We continue to expand treatment options for patients, utilizing minimally-invasive procedures such as video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS).
Below are parts of the common thoracic diseases treated:
Lung cancer
Pleural diseases (including Pneumothorax, Pleural effusion and Lung empyema)
Gastroesophageal reflux
Chest wall tumors
Lung volume reduction surgery for emphysema
Mediastinal tumours and diseases
Sympathicotomy for hyperhidrosis (excessive sweating)
Benign diseases and tumors of the lung
DOCTOR IN CHARGE
Dr David Khoo Sin Keat
Consultant Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgeon
MD (UKM), FRCS (Edinburgh), Fellowship in Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery (Mayo Clinic, USA)
