Dr. Sekkapan Thannimalai A/L Sambanthan
Bariatric Surgery · Gastrointestinal Surgery · General Surgery
19 years experience
5.0 (47 ratings)
About Doctor
Dr. Sekkapan Thannimalai A/L Sambanthan is a distinguished Consultant General, Bariatric & Upper GI Surgeon with a specialized fellowship in Upper GI & Bariatric Surgery from Malaysia. He excels in treating Upper Gastrointestinal Malignancies, focusing on survival outcomes and clinical nutrition in cancer patients. Dr. Sekkapan is also adept in laparoscopic surgeries and central venous catheter care, offering advanced, minimally invasive approaches for complex surgical needs.
Qualifications
- MBBS (India)
- MBBS (Melaka Manipal Medical College, Malaysia)
- Doctor of General Surgery (UKM)
- MS (Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Malaysia)
- Fellowship in Upper GI & Bariatric Surgery (Malaysia)
Languages Spoken
English
Malay
Tamil
Indonesian
Patient Reviews
5.0
47 reviews
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Dayu M. Selim
April 7, 2026 at 4:25 AM
Had a great first experience at Columbia Asia for my consultation. The whole process was smooth, well-organized, and very reassuring for a first-time visit. A special thank you to Clinic No. 31, especially Dr. Sekkapan, for the professional and attentive consultation. I also truly appreciate the support from Mr. Iwan and Madam Priya, who were incredibly helpful and guided me through each step with patience and care. Their friendliness and efficiency made everything much easier and stress-free. Highly recommended for anyone looking for quality healthcare service and a supportive team!
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Roszameer Yaacob
March 4, 2026 at 12:19 AM
I had a very pleasant experience at the ASC department of Columbia Asia Hospital Tebrau. The service was efficient, well-organized, and the overall environment was clean and comfortable. A special thank you to Dr. Sekkapan for the excellent care and professionalism. He was very attentive, explained everything clearly, and made me feel reassured throughout the entire process. I would also like to sincerely thank the nurses who were very helpful, kind, and attentive throughout my stay. Your support and care truly made a difference. Thank you as well for the thoughtful gift — it was very much appreciated. Highly recommended for anyone seeking quality medical care.
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