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Dr Chan Ka Ming

Respiratory Medicine & Internal Medicine

Regency Specialist Hospital Logo

Clinic C6, Regency Specialist Hospital
No. 1, Jalan Suria, Bandar Seri Alam, 81750 Masai, Johor, Malaysia

DOCTOR PROFILE

Dr Chan Ka Ming is a consultant at Regency Specialist Hospital. He received his undergraduate medical degree from Kaohsiung Medical University, Taiwan in year 1998. Then, he continued to pursue his interest in Respiratory Medicine and Internal Medicine. His specialist certificates in Internal Medicine and Respiratory Medicine were awarded in 2001 and 2004 respectively.

He had worked in Pingtung Christian Hospital, Taiwan for more than 10 years before returning home to Malaysia. In Malaysia, Dr Chan is a registered specialist in Internal Medicine with MMC FR No: 70361 & NSR No: 131769. He has undergone clinical attachment in Respiratory Medicine at Hospital Sultanah Aminah Johor Bahru before joining Regency Specialist Hospital.

Dr Chan’s main areas of interests including management of Treatment of Allergic Rhinitis, Bronchial Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Treatment of Pneumonia and Pulmonary Tuberculosis (TB), Treatment of Uncomplicated empyema, Treatment of Bronchiectasis, Flexible Bronchoscopic intervention for pathogens or cancers investigation, Ultrasound (US)-guided transthoracic biopsy – Percutaneous Lung biopsy for peripheral lung lesions,  Ultrasound (US)-guided transthoracic biopsy – Close pleural biopsy, Medical pleurodesis, Thoracocentesis via Pig-tail catheter drainage, Radiological (Chest X-ray & CT) interpretation, and Non-invasive Ventilation Therapy.

CONDITIONS TREATED

Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, COPD (Chronic Bronchitis/Emphysema)
  • Bronchial Asthma
  • Bronchiectasis
  • Sleep-disordered breathing/ Obstructive Sleep Apnoea OSA


Infections of the respiratory system

  • Upper respiratory tract infections URTI
  • Acute Bronchitis with Bronchospasm
  • Pneumonia/ Empyema/ Lung abscess
  • Pulmonary (Lung) Tuberculosis/ Tuberculosis Pleurisy (Pleural effusion TB)
  • Respiratory disease caused by fungi/Fungal ball/Aspergillosis

Diagnostic Tumours of the bronchus, lungs and Mediastinum

  • Primary and Secondary Tumours of the lung
  • Tumours of the pleural
  • Tumours of the mediastinum


Interstitial and infiltrative pulmonary diseases

  • Lung diseases due to organic dusts
  • Lung diseases due to inorganic dusts
  • Lung diseases due to systemic inflammatory disease
  • Occupational related respiratory disease


Pulmonary Vascular Disease

  • Venous Thromboembolism/ Pulmonary Embolism
  • Severe Pulmonary Hypertension

PROCEDURES PERFORMED

  • Chest radiograph and CT scan interpretation
  • Pulmonary function test (PFT) – Spirometry interpretation
  • Diagnostic Polysomnography PSG for Sleep-disordered breathing/ Obstructive Sleep Apnoea OSA
  • Simple Transthoracic Ultrasound for closed pleural biopsy
  • Transthoracic Ultrasound Guided Thoracentesis/ Pleural tapping for pleural effusion or empyema tubal drainage with/without medical pleurodesis
  • Diagnostic and therapeutic bronchoscopies for lung mass, haemoptysis, pneumonia, foreign bodies including procedures with Bronchial Brushing, Bronchoalveolar Lavage BAL and Transbronchial lung biopsy TBLB
  • Allergen panel testing and interpretation

Academic Qualification
& Certification

  • Doctor of Medicine (M.D)- Kaohsiung Medical University, Taiwam (KMU)
  • Master Degree of Medicine in Internal Medicine (Ministry of Health and Welfare of Taiwan) – Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
  • Master Degree of Medicine in Respiratory Medicine (Taiwan Society of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan) – Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
  • Master Degree of Medicine in Critical Care Medicine (Taiwan Society of Critical Care Medicine) – Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

CLINICAL
EXPERIENCE

  • Houseman/Internship in Department of Medicine Chang Gung Memorial Hospital Taiwan (1997~1998)
  • Medical Officer/Registra/Residency in Department of Internal Medicine Chang Gung Memorial Hospital Taiwan (1998~2002)
  • Medical Officer/Registra/Residency in Department of Respiratory Medicine Chang Gung Memorial Hospital Taiwan (2002~2005)
  • Resident Consultant in Department of Respiratory Medicine Pingtung Christian Hospital Taiwan (2005~2017)
  • Resident Consultant in Department of Internal Medicine Pingtung Christian Hospital Taiwan (2005~2017)
  • Specialist (Attachment) in Department of Respiratory Medicine Hospital Sultanah Aminah Johor Bahru HSA-JB  (2017)
  • Resident Consultant in Department of Respiratory Medicine and Internal Medicine Regency Specialist Hospital (2017~now)

PROFESSIONAL
MEMBERSHIP

  • Malaysian Medical Council (MMC) Full Registration (No: 70361)
  • National Specialist Register (NSR) of Respiratory Medicine and Internal Medicine (No: 131769)
  • Malaysian Medical Association (MMA)
  • Asia Pacific Society of Respirology (APSR)
  • Taiwan Society of Internal Medicine
  • Taiwan Society of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
  • Taiwan Society of Critical Care Medicine

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP

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