Dr Poongkodi A/P S Nagappan
Specialty
:
Paediatric Urology, Reconstructive Urology, Urology
Languages
:
English, Bahasa Malaysia, Tamil
Gender
:
Female
Qualifications
:
MBBS (University of Malaya), MS (General Surgery) (UKM), FRCS (Urol) (Glasg)
Assistant
:
N/A
Clinic Schedule
Day | Time |
---|---|
Saturday | 9:00 am - 1:00 pm |
Clinical Focus
- Pediatric Urology
- Hydronephrosis
- Pelvi-Ureteric Junction (PUJ) Obstruction
- Urinary Tract Infections
- Vesico-Ureteric Reflux (VUR)
- Vesico-Ureteric Junction (VUJ) Obstruction
- Urinary Incontinence (Wetting)
- Neurogenic Bladder
- Posterior Urethral Valves (PUV)
- Undescended Testes
- Hydrocele
- Hypospadias
- Kidney Stones in Children
- Bladder Exstrophy & Epispadias
- Adolescent Urology
- Varicocele
- Buried Penis & Other Foreskin Problems
- Female Urology
- Hematuria
- Urinary Tract Infections
- Stress Urinary Incontinence
- Cystocele
- Overactive Bladder
- Bladder Dysfunction
- Bladder Pain
- Reconstructive Urology
- Urethral Stricture in Men & Women
- Ureteric Injury & Stricture
- Vesico-Vaginal Fistula
- General Urology
- Urinary Tract Stones
- Kidney & Bladder Cancer
Procedure Focus
- Laparoscopic Procedures
- Pyeloplasty
- Nephrectomy
- Hemi-Nephrectomy
- Partial Nephrectomy
- Laparoscopy for Intra-Abdominal Testes
- Laparoscopy for Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Insertion
- Endoscopic Procedures
- Cystoscopy
- Uretero-renoscopy (URS & RIRS)
- Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL)
- Botulinum Toxin Injection
- Trans-Urethral Resection of Bladder Tumour (TURBT)
- Microsurgical Procedures
- Varicocele Ligation & Sperm Retrieval for Male Infertility
- Urodynamics
- Orchidopexy
- Hypospadias Repair
- Buried Penis Surgery
- Circumcision
- Ureteric Reimplantation
- Bladder Augmentation
- Bladder Catheterisable Channels
- Bladder Exstrophy & Epispadias Repair
- Bladder Cancer Surgery & Reconstruction
- Non-Mesh Options for Stress Urinary Incontinence
- Urethroplasty
Postgraduate Training
- 4-Year Postgraduate Training in General Surgery (National University of Malaysia)
- 4-Year Postgraduate Training in Urology (Ministry of Health Malaysia)
- 18-Month Fellowship in Pediatric Urology at the Royal Manchester Children's Hospital
Medical School
- University of Malaya
Memberships
- Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Glasgow
- Life Member of the Malaysian Urological Association
- Life Member of the Malaysian Medical Association
- Member of the Societe Internationale d’Urologie
Awards
- 2022 - Third Prize for Video Presentation on “Complete Laparoscopic Gonadectomy and Patent Processus Vaginalis Ligation in Gonadal Dysgenesis” at the 31st Malaysian Urological Conference
- 2021 - Prize for Best Video Presentation on “Simultaneous Bilateral Retroperitoneal Prone Laparoscopic Nephrectomy in Children” at the 30th Malaysian Urological Conference
- 2017 - Excellent Service Award Ministry of Health Malaysia (Selayang Hospital)
- 2015 - Asian School of Urology-Urological Association of Asia Youth Section Travel Grant Award to the 13th Urological Association of Asia Congress in Shanghai
- 2014 - Pediatric Urology Trophy for Best Registrar Presentation at the British Association of Pediatric Urologists Congress
- 2014 - British Association of Pediatric Endoscopic Surgeons Prize for Best Abstract Presented at the Annual Scientific Meeting
- 2007 - Excellent Service Award Ministry of Health Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur Hospital)
- 1998 - Book Prize from Department of Primary Care Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur
- 1995 - Best Speaker & Champion at the Inter-Varsity Medical Faculty English Debate
- 1992 - Grand Prize Winner of the National BP-Science Essay Writing Competition Held in Conjunction with the 34th London International Youth Science Forum
Board Certifications
- Certification from the Board of Urology Malaysia, 2013
Specialisation
- Pediatric Urology
- Female Urology
- Reconstructive Urology