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Newsweek World’s Best Hospitals 2025
Category: award
Newsweek World’s Best Hospitals 2025 Sunway Medical Centre, Sunway City has been recognised as the No. 1 hospital in Malaysia in Newsweek’s World’s Best Hospitals 2025 rankings! We’re proud to have secured the #193 spot among public, teaching, and private hospitals on [...]
Noisy Breathing in Infants: Knowing When to Seek Medical Advice
Category: blogpost
Babies’ breathing sounds can be surprisingly noisy due to their narrow nostrils and throats. When air passes through these small spaces along with saliva and other secretions, it can create a variety of noises ranging from snuffles to grunting sounds. Dr Lim Wei Leng, a paediatrician at [...]
Non-Smoking Women May Be Affected by Lung Cancer
Category: news
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 1 (Bernama) -- Non-smoking women may be at risk of lung cancer, said Sunway Medical Centre, Sunway City’s cardiothoracic surgeon Dr Anand Sachithanandan. He said the majority of cases still involve male smokers but the number of non-smokers who are mostly women, [...]
Not the end for ESKD patients
Category: news
You are a healthy working person. You neither smoke nor drink, you get at least six to eight hours of sleep every night, and your weekly schedule includes time for sports and exercise. However, one day, you notice that your legs are swollen and that bubbles often appear in your urine. These [...]
Nuclear Medicine Centre
Category: excellence
Nuclear Medicine is a medical speciality involving the application of radioactive pharmaceutical in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. With advance imaging technology such as 4D PET-CT and xSPECT-CT, Sunway Medical Centre has the comprehensive Nuclear Medicine Centre [...]
Nuclear Medicine in Cancer Treatment
Category: news
Cancer treatment methods have progressed rapidly over the past decade. One such method that is gaining traction is nuclear medicine therapy, which uses radioactive medicines called radiopharmaceuticals to target cancer cells, with the aim to shrink and destroy them. Dr Khor Phay Phay, a nuclear [...]
Nuclear Medicine Scan: Do We Need To Worry About Radiation Exposure?
Category: news
Radiation exposure is unavoidable nuclear medicine. The fear of "radiation" has become a concern for many people when it comes to screening and treatment, but it is actually a myth. Are nuclear medicine scans safe? Do patients undergoing nuclear medicine examinations or treatments [...]
Nurse Educator / Clinical Instructors, Nursing (Multi-Disciplinary)
Category: career
Possess Diploma / Degree in Nursing with minimum 5 years post-registration experience in relevant areas State Registered Nurse (SRN) registered with Malaysian Nursing Board Possess valid Annual Practising Certificate Relevant Post Basic certificate / advance diploma for specialisation in [...]
Nurses Day Bazaar
Category: community-happenings
Indulge in a feast of flavours for a good cause! Join us at our upcoming Nurses Day Bazaar to grab a delicious bite while giving back to charity. Date: 18 December 2023 & 12 January 2024 Time: 7.30 am - 5.00 pm Location: Ground Floor, Tower B A delectable spread awaits, [...]
Nurses Harnessing Technology for Enhanced Patient Care at SMC
Category: news
The adoption of the latest technology, including artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted equipment, is vital for improving patient-care experience. Sunway Healthcare Group Nursing New Venture director, Serene Lum Fuai Sian, emphasised the necessity of integrating new technological advancements [...]
Nursing Walk-in Interview
Category: community-happenings
Nurses and aspiring nurses wanted! Don't miss your opportunity to join our nursing walk-in interview happening on these dates: Date: 8 - 9 February 2025 (Sat & Sun) Time: 9.00 am – 5.00 pm Venue: Level 6, Tower A, Sunway Medical Centre, Sunway City Nursing Positions [...]
Nutrition of Pregnancy: Key Tips from a Obstetrician
Category: blogpost
Pregnant mothers are often curious about the foods that are safe to consume during pregnancy. Maintaining a balanced diet as advised by a healthcare professional is crucial for the health of the mother and developing fetus. While it is common knowledge to avoid alcohol and cigarettes, there may [...]
Occupational Safety & Health Week (OSH) 2022
Category: community-happenings
For more information, contact the Environmental, Safety & Health Department at 03 7491 9191 ext 78275
Of Colours, Comic and Cancer: Dr Heng Siew Ping, Chief Medical Physicist
Category: blogpost
Cold, emotionless rooms. The astringent smell of disinfectant mixed with fear, anxiety and sadness. These are some of the common negative perceptions that most people have when they think about hospitals. Behind the doors of Sunway Cancer Centre, a medical physicist is using her paintbrushes [...]
Oncology
Category: page
TCM and Cancer TCM views cancer as a slowing or static in the flow of substances in the body. In particular, based on TCM context, these underlying factors such as Qi Stasis, Blood Stasis and Phlegm that allow masses or abnormal cellular growth to develop. These 3 types of stasis can be due to [...]
Oncology Service Provider of the Year in Asia Pacific 2018
Category: award
Sunway Medical Centre Continues to Get Recognition at the Global Health and Travel 2018 APAC Healthcare & Tourism Award The Global Health and Travel 2018 APAC Healthcare & Tourism Award which was held in Saigon, Vietnam last 4 May 2018 gathered and outstanding [...]
One in Four Malaysians May Suffer A Stroke by 2040 if No Preventive Action Taken
Category: news
It is estimated that one in four Malaysians will suffer a stroke by 2040 if no preventive action is taken, according to the Global Burden of Disease Stroke Statistics Worldwide Survey in 2016. Even alarming is that stroke patients are getting younger and in fact, one in four strokes now occur in [...]
Opportunity for a more meaningful life
Category: news
End stage kidney disease (ESKD) patients need to undergo lifelong dialysis to continue their daily lives. However, if a kidney transplant can be performed, this treatment can offer a better quality of life and prolong the lifespan of the patient. Every year, the number of ESKD patients in [...]
Orthopaedic Service Provider of The Year & Medical Tourism (Runner-Up) Award 2017
Category: award
Mr Lau Beng Long, Managing Director of Sunway Group Healthcare Services, receives the awards from Dr Laura Nelson Carney, Senior Research Analyst, Asia-Pacific Healthcare, AB Bernstein Sunway Medical Centre wins at the GHT-Bernstein 2017 APAC Healthcare [...]
Orthopaedic Surgeons in Robotic-Assisted Surgery
Category: promotion
Stop Imagining a Life Without Pain When knee or hip pain disrupts your life, we're here to help. Joint replacement surgery is safe, fast, and allows you to restart your life without pain. Using robotic technology, surgeons can now deliver highly personalised, customised, and pre-planned [...]