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Dr Yew Shiong Shiong

Physician & Nephrologist

Mahkota Medical Centre Logo

Suite 106A, 1st Floor,
Mahkota Medical Centre

DOCTOR PROFILE

His predominant work is in chronic kidney disease management and retardation of kidney disease progression, with special interests in renal transplant, nephrology interventions, and haemodialysis care.

He has contributed academically with numerous studies and publications, and is currently an avid speaker for local, national and international conferences, eg. Malaysian Society of Nephrology Conference 2019, International Ketoanalogue Symposium (IKS) in Bangkok 2019, and International Ketoanalogue Symposium Asia 2020 (online masterclass).

Lastly, his true passion is just being a physician and clinician, in treating patients and getting them on their path towards a healthy life as much as possible.

CONDITIONS TREATED

  • Renal transplantation and related conditions, eg. transplant rejection, graft failure, transplant related infections
  • Glomerulonephritis, eg. lupus nephritis, membranous glomerulonephritis
  • Chronic kidney disease care and retardation
  • Acute kidney failure
  • End Stage Renal Failure
  • Medical related conditions, eg. diabetes, hypertension, gout

PROCEDURES PERFORMED

  • Renal biopsy
  • Haemodialysis catheter insertion (cuffed and non-cuffed)
  • Central venous catheter insertion
  • Renal transplant work-up and planning (in new renal transplant)

Academic Qualification
& Certification

  • Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (University of Malaya)
  • MRCP, United Kingdom
  • National Specialist Register (Internal Medicine and Nephrology)
  • Previous awards for:
    • Best Poster Presentation, Asia Pacific Congress of Nephrology 2018
    • Best Nephrology Candidate Award, Malaysian Society of Nephrology 2016
    • Best Oral Presentation, Dialysis Access Symposium (Seoul) 2015
    • All-Rounder’s Award (Medical Faculty) University Malaya 2006

CLINICAL
EXPERIENCE

  • House Officer and Medical Officer, Hospital Tengku Ampuan Rahimah (2006-2011)
  • Medical Specialist, Hospital Sultanah Bahiyah (2011-2013)
  • Medical Specialist and Nephrology Fellow (2013-2016)
    • Hospital Sultanah Bahiyah
    • Hospital Selayang
    • Hospital Kuala Lumpur
  • Consultant Nephrologist, Hospital Sultanah Bahiyah (2016-2017)
  • Consultant Nephrologist and Physician, Mahkota Medical Centre (2017-now)
  • Practicing clinically since 2006, with Internal Medicine and Nephrology work exposure in
    • Hospital Tengku Ampuan Rahimah (Klang) from 2006-2011
    • Hospital Sultanah Bahiyah (Alor Setar) 2011-2014
    • Hospital Selayang 2014-2015
    • Hospital Kuala Lumpur 2015-2016
    • and also renal transplantation attachment in Royal Adelaide Hospital, Australia in 2017

PROFESSIONAL
MEMBERSHIP

  • Member of The Transplantation Society (TTS ID 27097)
  • Member of American Society of Nephrology (ASN ID 271974)
  • Member of International Society of Nephrology
  • Member of Malaysian Society of Nephrology
  • Member of Malaysian Society of Transplantation

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