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Dr. Yogendren Letchumanasamy

Dr. Yogendren Letchumanasamy

Interventional Radiologist

, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

31 Years of experience

Speaks: English , Bahasa Malaysia

USD 150 USD 130 for video consultation

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About Dr. Yogendren Letchumanasamy

  • Dr. Yogendren Letchumanasamy is a Consultant Nuclear Medicine Physician specialising in Nuclear Medicine.
  • He holds an MBBS degree from Chittagong and a Master of Medicine (MMed) in Nuclear Medicine from the University of Science Malaysia (USM).
  • Dr. Letchumanasamy is registered with the Malaysian Medical Council (MMC).
  • He is fluent in English, Bahasa Melayu, and Tamil, allowing him to communicate effectively with many patients.
  • Dr. Letchumanasamy practices at the Haematology & Oncology Clinics on Level 1 of the South Tower at Subang Jaya Medical Centre (SJMC).

Conditions treated by Dr. Yogendren Letchumanasamy

  • Multicentric Hepatocellular Carcinoma
  • Non-Resectable Liver Metastatic Disease
  • Thyroid Cancer
  • Thyrotoxicosis
  • Neuroendocrine Tumours (NET)
  • Prostate Cancer

Area of Interest

  • Thyroid scan
  • Parathyroid scan
  • Bone scan, including 3-phase imaging
  • Renal DTPA and MAG3 scans
  • Renal DMSA scan
  • Myocardial Perfusion scans (including stress and rest studies and viability studies)
  • Hepatobiliary scan (HIDA)
  • Meckel’s scan and gastrointestinal bleeding scan
  • MIBG scan
  • Tagged WBC/ Scintimun scan
  • Liver scan
  • Lung ventilation Perfusion scan (V/Q scan)
  • PETCT scan
  • Y90 microspheres therapy
  • Peptide Receptor Radionuclide Therapy (PRRT)

Qualification

  • MBBS - Chittagong Medical College, Chittagong, Bangladesh
  • MMED (Nuclear Medicine) - Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
  • Written Second Opinion report delivered within 5 days
  • Option to avail the Video Consultation with the Lead Doctor of the board

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CERTIFICATIONS (1)

  • Nuclear Medicine, National Specialist Register, Malaysia.

MEMBERSHIPS (3)

  • Member of the World Association of Radionuclide and Molecular Therapy (WARMTH)
  • Member of the Academy of Medicine, Malaysia.
  • Member of the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, Malaysia.

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PROCEDURES

  • MRgFUS
  • Portal Vein Embolization (PVE)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Is Doctor Yogendren Letchumanasamy doing teleconsultation on the MediGence platform?

Dr. Yogendren Letchumanasamy is available to teleconsult on the MediGence platform.

How long is the consultation?

The consultation can last from 15 to 30 minutes. Depending on the patient’s queries and the doctor's medical suggestions, it may exceed the estimated time.

How soon can the consultation be organised?

We have Medical specialists and board-certified doctors on our panel of doctors. The consultation will be organised within 24 to 48 hours or based on the availability of the doctor and the patient.

Is a follow-up consultation included in the consultation price?

No, the follow-up consultation fee is not included in the consultation price. The patient will be required to re-book the consultation.

How do I share my medical record with the doctor for review?

The option to share your medical records is available between the steps of the form provided to you on the website.

Can I book my procedure with the doctor post-consultation?

Yes. If you are satisfied with the consultation, you can go ahead with treatment packages for your diagnosis with the help of our case managers.

Can we get an estimate for the procedure?

Yes. Our case manager will provide the cost estimate, including the doctor’s opinion, the cost estimate, and crucial information about travelling to your medical destination.

FAQ's Related to Interventional Radiologist

What does a nuclear medicine physician do?

They:

  • Perform and read nuclear imaging scans (such as PET and SPECT scans)
  • Utilise radiotracers to explore how organs and tissues work
  • Diagnose diseases like cancer, heart disease, thyroid disease, and bone disease
  • Administer radioactive therapy
What are standard nuclear medicine scans?

There are some standard nuclear medicine scans, including:

  • PET scan
  • SPECT scan
  • Bone scan
  • Thyroid scan
  • Cardiac stress scan
  • Gallbladder and liver function tests
Are nuclear medicine procedures safe?

Yes, a minimal and highly regulated dose of radiation is employed. Side effects are rare, and the procedures are typically painless and non-surgical.

Do you see a nuclear medicine doctor directly?

Typically, you are referred by your primary physician or a specialist.

The scan is performed or supervised by a nuclear medicine specialist, who interprets and reports it to your doctor.

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