Showing 1–6 of 6 hospitals
1 Penang Adventist Hospital
465 Jalan Burma, 10350 George Town, Penang
2 Island Hospital Penang
308, Jln Macalister, 10450 George Town, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia
3 Georgetown Specialist Hospital
12A, Jln Masjid Negeri, Jelutong, 11600 George Town, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia
4 Subang Jaya Medical Centre (SJMC)
No. 1, Jalan SS 12/1A, Ss 12, 47500 Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia
5 Gastroenterology Dr. Ooi Boon Phoe
570, Jln Perda Utama, Bandar Perda, 14000 Bukit Mertajam, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia
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Gastroenterology in Penang at a glance
MapHospitals lists 6 hospitals offering Gastroenterology in Penang.
Hospitals to compare first: Penang Adventist Hospital, Gastroenterology Dr. Ooi Boon Phoe and Island Hospital Penang.
Accreditations recorded on their profiles: JCI (1) and MSQH (1).
Besides English, staff at some of these hospitals speak Malay, Mandarin, Tamil and Indonesian.
Estimated costs in Penang
- Appendectomy (Laparoscopic) $2,087–$5,574
- Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy) $2,787–$6,957
- Liver Transplant $34,681–$76,596
Estimates from the MapHospitals cost estimator. Final prices depend on the hospital, the doctor and your case.
Frequently Asked Questions
About Gastroenterology Treatment in Penang
The study of regular function as well as diseases of the stomach, colon and rectum, gallbladder, esophagus, small intestine, bile ducts, pancreas, and liver is called as Gastroenterology.
A gastroenterologist ought to have a detailed understanding of the normal physiology of the organs that are above mentioned and s/he motility through the intestines as well as the gastrointestinal tract to maintain a healthy digestion, removal of waste, absorption of nutrients, and metabolic processes.
Gastroenterologists treat conditions like gastrointestinal cancer, gastrointestinal bleeding, anaemia – this is a condition where the haemoglobin (the pigment that carries oxygen ) is below normal levels, ulcerative colitis - an ulceration and inflammation of the lining of the rectum and colon, viral hepatitis, inflammatory bowel disease, for instance, Crohn’s disease, jaundice – this is a condition where your skin yellows due to an accumulation of bilirubin and tissues, short bowel syndrome, management of alcoholic, and autoimmune liver disorders (where the body attacks its own cells).
Treatments: Gastrectomy, Colonoscopy, ERCP(Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangio Pancreatography), Endoscopic Ultrasound, Liver Biopsy, Cryosurgery, Pancreatectomy, Esophagectomy, Cyberknife Radiosurgery, Open Inguinal Hernia Repair, Open Ventral, Hernia Repair.