Dato' Dr. Robert Ding Pooi Huat

Dato' Dr. Robert Ding Pooi Huat is a senior and highly experienced specialist in Internal Medicine, with a focus on Gastroenterology and Hepatology, at Island Hospital Penang. His impressive medical background began in Ireland, where he earned his Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBCh, BAO) from the National University of Ireland in 1982. Dr. Ding's pursuit of excellence led him to the United Kingdom, where he became a Member of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP) in London. His expertise is further distinguished by prestigious fellowships from three Royal Colleges of Physicians: London, Edinburgh, and Glasgow (FRCP). This extensive training in esteemed Western medical institutions underscores his deep knowledge and commitment to the highest standards of care. In addition to being a Fellow of the Academy of Medicine Malaysia (FAMM), he is also a Member of the American College of Gastroenterology (MACG), highlighting his international standing in the field. Fluent in English, Bahasa Melayu, Bahasa Indonesia, and Hokkien, Dr. Ding is dedicated to providing comprehensive care for a wide range of digestive, pancreatic, and liver disorders, making him a trusted and sought-after expert for both local and international patients.