Dr. George John A/l K Thomas George

Biography

  Speciality   Consultant General & Thoracic Surgeon Clinic   Multidisciplinary clinic Location   2D, Level 2 Language(s)   Bahasa Malaysia, English , Malayalam , Tamil       Conditions Treated     General Surgery , Minimally Invasive Surgery ,Gastrointestinal Surgery , Thoracic Surgery ,Uniportal Video Assisted Thoracoscopy Surgery (VATS). Prodecures Performed   General and laparoscopic surgery , upper and lower gastrointestinal surgeries, hernias, thyroid diseases, gall stone disease surgeries, circumcission , endoscopic procedures like Oesophagogastroduodenoscopy ( OGDS ) and Colonoscopy. Thoracic Surgical diseases , Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgeries ( VATS ) mainly Uniportal VATS ( Single Port ) Surgeries for Lung cancer and benign lung diseases , Thymomas and other mediastinal tumour resections , Pleural and chest wall surgeries, Pneumothorax surgeries , congenital anomalies of Sternum ( Pectus Excavatum/ Carinatum ) , Repair , Hyperhydrosis surgery , Tracheal and bronchial with bronchoplastic resections for airway malignancies , Endoscopic procedures like Flexible and Rigid bronchoscopy including debulking surgeries / Stenting / LASER.       Certification & Qualification Specialist Certifications & Fellowships Fellowship in Thoracic Surgery ,Liverpool Merseyside , United Kingdom Fellowship in Thoracic Surgery, Malaysia National Specialist Register Malaysia —General Surgery and Thoracic Surgery Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery India Fellow of Academy of General Education , India Post Graduate Master of Surgery , University of Malaya , Malaysia Medical School Manipal Academy of Higher Education, India   Membership   Malaysian Medical Association ( Life member ) Thoracic Surgery Subspeciality Committee , Ministry of Health Malaysia College of surgeons, Academy of Medicine , Malaysia Certified Medical Impairment Assessor ( CMIA ) NIOSH World Association of Laparoscopic Surgeons ( WALS ) Fellow of International college of Surgeons USA ( FICS ) Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons ( SAGES ) European Association of Endoscopic Surgeons (EAES) European Association of Thoracic Surgeons ( ESTS ) Articles   Wrote a book chapter on Esophageal Perforations in Core topics in Thoracic Surgery, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, United Kingdom.

Research Interest

 surgery