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Dr. Chin Sze Piaw

Cardiologist

, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

15 Years of experience

Speaks: Malay , English

 

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Dr. Chin Sze Piaw is a specialized Interventional Cardiologist in Malaysia. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The doctor has over 15 Years of experience and is associated with Beverly Wilshire Medical Centre.

Qualifications :

  • MBBS from Newcastle, UK

Hospital Address :

Beverly Wilshire Medical Centre, Jalan Tun Razak, Imbi, Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

What is the medical expertise of Dr Chin Sze Piaw?

  • Dr Chin Sze Piaw is a notable interventional cardiologist with more than 15 years of experience in the field. He has expertise in cardiac arrhythmias, coronary artery diseases, angina, atherosclerosis, tachycardia and angina.
  • For his noteworthy contributions to the field of cardiovascular medicine, Dr Piaw was honoured with the title of Fellow of the National Heart Association of Malaysia in 2008.
  • Due to his extensive research in the field of stem cells and cellular molecular signalling, Dr Piaw was appointed as the Chairman of the National Stem Cell Registry. He is also a member of the Malaysian Medical Council and the Royal College of Physicians (UK).
  • Dr Piaw has many publications to his credit. Some of his high-impact research works include:
    1. Synergistic effects of intracoronary infusion of autologous bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells and revascularization procedure on the improvement of cardiac function in patients with severe ischemic cardiomyopathy.
    2. Intramyocardial and intracoronary autologous bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stromal cell treatment in chronic severe dilated cardiomyopathy.
    3. The effects of intravenous infusion of autologous mesenchymal stromal cells in patients with subacute middle cerebral artery infarct: a phase 2 randomized controlled trial on safety, tolerability and efficacy.
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Dr. Kent Woo Chee Keen

Cardiologist

, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

16 Years of experience

Speaks: Malay , English , Cantonese

 

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Dr. Kent Woo Chee Keen is a specialized Interventional Cardiologist in Malaysia. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The doctor has over 16 Years of experience and is associated with Beverly Wilshire Medical Centre.

Association and Memberships Dr. Kent Woo Chee Keen is part of:

  • Member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
  • Member of American Board of Internal Medicine
  • Member of American Board of Allergy and Immunology

Certifications :

  • Fellow in Allergy & Immunology (Louisiana State University)
  • Distinction award from Queen Mary University of London

Qualifications :

  • MD
  • Diplomate American Board of Allergy and Immunology
  • Diplomate American Board of Internal Medicine

Hospital Address :

Beverly Wilshire Medical Centre, Jalan Tun Razak, Imbi, Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I choose the best Specialist for Single-Chamber Pacemaker Implant in Malaysia?

To select the right doctor for pacemaker implantation, look for a board-certified interventional cardiologist or electrophysiologist with:

  • Extensive experience in bradycardia management and pacing therapies
  • Training in cardiac device implantation (pacemaker, ICD, CRT)
  • Expertise in lead positioning and long-term pacemaker management
  • High success rate in minimal-access pacemaker surgery
How do I choose the best hospital for Pacemaker Implantation in Malaysia?

Select a JCI-accredited or MOH-certified hospital with a fully equipped cardiology department and modern electrophysiology (EP) lab offering:

  • Facilities for pacemaker testing and interrogation
  • 24/7 cardiac monitoring, ICU and emergency backup
  • Access to echocardiography, Holter, and stress testing
  • Experienced cardiac surgery and anesthesiology support teams
Can I consult with a specialist online before I travel, and how can I access their patient reviews?

Yes. MediGence offers online consultations with top Malaysian specialists before your arrival.

How to connect and review:

  • Browse doctor bios, credentials, and verified patient reviews
  • Upload prior reports (ECG, Echo, Holter) for early assessment
  • Book a virtual consultation via the MediGence platform
How long will I need to stay in Malaysia for Single-Chamber Pacemaker and recovery?

Plan for a 5–7 day medical travel stay, depending on your pre-op fitness and post-op healing:

  • Day 1–2: Cardiological assessment (ECG, Echo, labs, Holter)
  • Day 3: Pacemaker implantation (1–2 hours under local anaesthesia)
  • Day 4: Hospital stay for monitoring (24–48 hours)
  • Day 5–6: Wound check, device programming, and medication review
  • Day 7: Follow-up and fit-to-fly documentation

Most patients resume light activity within 5–7 days and can return home safely with long-term pacing instructions.

Can International Patients Access Single-Chamber Pacemaker in Malaysia?

Yes. Malaysia is a preferred destination for cost-effective and world-class cardiac device therapy.

MediGence provides support throughout:

  • Matching with implant specialists
  • Help with medical visa and travel logistics
  • Hospital coordination, translation, and post-op care
  • Virtual follow-up from your home country
What qualifications, certifications, and experience does the doctor have for Pacemaker Implantation?

Qualifications:

  • MBBS with specialisation in Cardiology or Internal Medicine
  • Fellowship in Electrophysiology or Device Therapy

Certifications:

  • Registered with Malaysian Medical Council (MMC)
  • Member of Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) or Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society (APHRS)

Experience:

  • Proficient in pacemaker implantation (single/dual chamber)
  • Skilled in intraoperative lead positioning and device programming
  • Familiar with managing syncope, AV block, and sick sinus syndrome
Can I get a second opinion from another Pacemaker Implant Specialist in Malaysia?

Yes. MediGence enables patients to:

  • Confirm if a single-chamber device is sufficient or if a dual-chamber device is better
  • Review other options like ICD, CRT, or medical therapy
  • Get expert insight on device longevity, lifestyle impact, and pacing strategy
How can I verify the credibility of a Pacemaker Specialist in Malaysia?

To validate a doctor’s profile:

  • Confirm MMC registration and licensing
  • Read MediGence-reviewed patient experiences
  • Ensure the specialist practices at a high-volume cardiac implant center
What should I expect during a teleconsultation for Pacemaker Implantation via MediGence?

During your video consult, the cardiologist will:

  • Review your symptoms, rhythm tests, and medical history
  • Evaluate the need for a single vs dual chamber pacemaker
  • Explain the implant process, costs, risks, and device maintenance
  • Provide a personalised travel + recovery plan