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Dr. Tengku Saifudin Tengku Ismail

Dr. Tengku Saifudin Tengku Ismail

Respiratory Specialist ·
, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

30 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: Bahasa, English

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Specialises in:

AsthmaChronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)PneumoniaTuberculosis (TB)Interstitial Lung Disease

About Dr. Tengku Saifudin Tengku Ismail

  • Professor Tengku Saifuddin Tengku Ismail is a highly regarded Consultant Physician and Lung Specialist who has practised for many years, treating patients with complex lung problems and in internal medicine.
  • He obtained his Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) from the University of Glasgow, followed by MRCP (UK) and an MD from the University of Glasgow. He has been awarded Fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh and Glasgow and Fellowship of the American College of Chest Physicians (FCCP).
  • In recognition of his contributions to medicine, he was awarded the Ahli Mangku Negara (AM) award. He provides a comprehensive, evidence-based and patient-centred approach to care in the fields of lung medicine and internal medicine. He can communicate in both English and Malay.

Conditions treated by Associate Professor Dr Tengku Saifudin Tengku Ismail

  • Asthma
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Pneumonia
  • Tuberculosis (TB)
  • Interstitial Lung Disease
  • Lung Nodules and Lung Masses
  • Chronic Cough
  • Sleep Apnea and Sleep-Related Breathing Disorders
  • Pleural Effusion
  • Pulmonary Fibrosis
  • Bronchiectasis
  • Respiratory Infections
  • Occupational Lung Diseases
  • Respiratory Failure
  • General Internal Medicine Conditions

Area of Interest

  • Respiratory Medicine
  • Pulmonology
  • Asthma Management
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Interstitial Lung Disease
  • Pulmonary Infections
  • Sleep Medicine
  • Lung Cancer Evaluation
  • Bronchoscopy Procedures
  • Occupational and Environmental Lung Diseases
  • Critical Respiratory Care
  • Internal Medicine

Qualification

  • MBChB, University of Glasgow
  • MRCP (United Kingdom)
  • MD, University of Glasgow

Work Experiences

  • Consultant Physician
  • Consultant Respiratory Medicine Specialist

Certifications (5)

  • MRCP (United Kingdom)
  • Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh (FRCP)
  • Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow (FRCP)
  • Fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians (FCCP), USA
  • Advanced Training in Respiratory and Internal Medicine

Memberships (4)

  • Royal College of Physicians, United Kingdom
  • Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
  • Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow
  • American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP)

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FAQ's Related to General Physician

A Respiratory Medicine Specialist diagnoses and treats diseases affecting the lungs and respiratory system, including asthma, COPD, lung infections, sleep-related breathing disorders, and chronic respiratory conditions.

You should consult a Respiratory Specialist if you experience a persistent cough, shortness of breath, wheezing, recurrent chest infections, sleep-related breathing problems, or unexplained respiratory symptoms.

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a long-term lung condition that causes airflow obstruction, breathing difficulties, chronic cough, and reduced lung function.

Yes. With proper diagnosis, medication, lifestyle modifications, and regular monitoring, most individuals with asthma can maintain good symptom control and lead active lives.

Bronchoscopy is a procedure that allows doctors to examine the airways using a thin flexible camera to diagnose and sometimes treat lung conditions.

Sleep apnea is typically diagnosed through a sleep study, which monitors breathing patterns, oxygen levels, and sleep quality during rest.

Symptoms may include chronic cough, breathlessness, chest discomfort, wheezing, coughing up blood, recurrent respiratory infections, and unexplained fatigue.

Early diagnosis helps prevent disease progression, improves treatment outcomes, reduces complications, and enhances overall quality of life.

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