Dr Chan Kin Wong

Dr. Chan Kin Wong is an esteemed Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon at UMSC, specializing in complex surgeries of the heart, lungs, and chest. His expertise is reinforced by premier international training in the United Kingdom, where he completed his fellowship and earned the prestigious FRCS (Fellowship of the Royal Colleges of Surgeons) in Cardiothoracic Surgery in Edinburgh. This rigorous overseas training included a formal Aortic Fellowship and a Thoracic Fellowship at Heartlands Hospital, a major referral center in the UK, equipping him with world-class skills in the latest surgical techniques. A pioneer in his field, Dr. Chan was the first in the world to be awarded the prestigious Francis Fontan Uniportal VATS Fellowship by the European Board of Cardiothoracic Surgery, which he undertook at the world's largest lung cancer hospital in Shanghai. This has enabled him to develop advanced minimally invasive lung surgery services at University Malaya. As the local organizer for the International FRCS Cardiothoracic Examination and a key member of the Malaysian Board of Cardiothoracic Surgery, he is a trusted leader in both patient care and the education of future surgeons. This powerful combination of elite global training and national leadership makes him an exceptionally trustworthy expert for patients requiring cardiothoracic care.