Mr Sotheenathan A/L Krishinan is a cardiothoracic surgeon with expertise in cardiac and thoracic surgical procedures, including complex heart and lung conditions requiring advanced surgical management. He provides comprehensive care for patients with coronary artery disease, valvular heart disease, thoracic disorders, and cardiothoracic conditions requiring specialised operative treatment. With advanced specialist training in cardiothoracic surgery and transplant exposure in the United Kingdom, Mr Sotheenathan A/L Krishinan focuses on evidence-based surgical care, precision operative techniques, and multidisciplinary collaboration aimed at improving cardiovascular and thoracic health outcomes. His clinical approach integrates detailed preoperative evaluation, patient-centred treatment planning, and comprehensive postoperative care tailored to each patient’s cardiothoracic healthcare needs. He works closely with cardiologists, intensivists, anaesthesiologists, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams to support safe surgical recovery and long-term patient wellbeing.
MD (USM) — Doctor of Medicine from Universiti Sains Malaysia
Cardiothoracic Surgery (MOH) — Cardiothoracic Surgery Training, Ministry of Health Malaysia
Cardiothoracic Transplant (Newcastle, UK)
Conditions Treated
Coronary artery disease
Valvular heart disease
Thoracic disorders
Cardiothoracic conditions
Procedure Focus
Heart surgery
Thoracic surgery
Cardiothoracic procedures
Cardiothoracic transplantation care
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Hospital
Island Hospital
Malaysia
Offers Multiple Language Support
Leading private tertiary hospital in Penang offering advanced specialist care, modern medical technology, and comprehensive healthcare services for local and international patients.
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