Our Doctors
Datuk Seri Dr. Balachandran A/L Kandasamy
Consultant Cardiologist
Languages
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Gender
:
Male
Qualifications
:
MBBS, Dip in Cardiology (Lond), MRCP (Ire), FRCP (Ire), FAPSIC (Asia Pacific)
Assistant
:
N/A
Clinic Schedule
| Day | Time |
|---|---|
| Monday | 9:00 am - 1:00 pm |
| Tuesday | 9:00 am - 1:00 pm |
| Wednesday | 9:00 am - 1:00 pm |
| Thursday | 9:00 am - 1:00 pm |
| Friday | 9:00 am - 1:00 pm |
| Saturday | 9:00 am - 1:00 pm |
Note: Please call the individual clinics for appointments/enquiries.
Clinical Focus
- Arrhythmias
- Cardiomyopathy
- Hypertension
- Ischaemic Heart Disease
- Acute Coronary Care Management
Postgraduate Training
- M.R.C.P. Royal College of Physicians, Ireland 1999
- Dip. In Cardiology University of London, London U.K. 1996
- Specialist in Cardiology in National Specialist Register, Malaysia – Institut Jantung Negara
- Specialist in Internal Medicine in National Specialist Register, Malaysia
Board Certifications
- Fellow – Asian Pacific Society of Interventional Cardiology (APSIC)
- Fellow – Royal College of Physician of Ireland
- Full Registration Malaysian Medical Council
- Specialist in Cardiology in National Specialist Register, Malaysia
- Specialist in Internal Medicine in National Specialist Register, Malaysia
- Member – Malaysian Medical Association (MMA)
- Member – European Society of Cardiology (ESC)
Procedure Focus
- ECG Interpretation; Stress ECG; Holter Interpretation
- Echocardiography Interpretation
- Stress Echocardiography
- Transesophageal Echocardiography
- Ambulatory BP Monitor
- Cardioversion
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certified/Instructor
- Coronary angioplasty (PCI),
- Rotablation, Orbital Atherectomy
- Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS)
- Frctional Flow Reserve (FFR)
- Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)
- TASH, (Septal Ablation),
- Coiling of Coronary Fistulas
- Intra Aortic Balloon Pump Insertion
- Temporary Pacemaker Implantation
Memberships & Associations
- Fellow – Asian Pacific Society of Interventional Cardiology (APSIC)
- Fellow – Royal College of Physician of Ireland
- Member – Malaysian Medical Association (MMA)
- Member – European Society of Cardiology (ESC)
- Fellow – National Heart Association Malaysia (NHAM)
Medical School
- Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS). University of Delhi 1979
Awards
- Seri Mahkota Wilayah (S.M.W) - Datuk Seri 2021
- Darjah Gemilang Pangkuan Negeri (D.G.P.N) - Dato’ Sri 2021
- Darjah Datuk Setia Diraja Kedah (DSDK) – Dato’ 2005
