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Head and Neck

Head and neck conditions:

Tumours that affect the head and neck areas including the nose and sinuses, the nasopharynx (the area behind the nose just above the mouth and throat), the oral cavity (the mouth), the thyroid glands, the oropharynx (throat), the larynx (voice box), the hypopharynx (the inlet into throat), and the salivary gland. These tumours can be benign (non-cancerous) or malignant (cancerous). Patients with neck lumps should have their condition assessed.

Causes
Various factors may affect the risk for head and neck cancer, the most important ones are: 
Alcohol abuse
Human papillomavirus infection
Tobacco use
Symptoms
Some signs and symptoms that may appear includes:
A lump on the neck 
Unknown cause of constant pain on face or in mouth
Difficulty in swallowing 
Hoarseness 
Neck pain
Persistent mouth and tongue ulcers 
Sore throat 
Where is this treatment available?
Your goal of getting swift, accurate and effective treatment is our strength. Our skilled team of specialists and staff at Pantai Hospital is committed to placing your needs at the heart of all we do. Take your first step towards better health today, and experience the high-quality, customized healthcare that has been our legacy for more than 50 years.

Our Specialists

Dr. Chan Sau Soon
Specialty
General Surgery Procedures
Dr. Chang Keng Wee
Specialty
General Surgery Procedures
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Dr. Charles Tsang Bih Shou
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Colorectal Surgery Types & Treatment
Laparoscopic Surgery
Dr. Chin Kin Fah
Specialty
General Surgery Procedures
Upper Gastro Intestinal (GI) Surgery
Dr. George John
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Thoracic Surgery
Dr. Harjit Kaur
Specialty
Breast Surgery Department
Endocrine Surgery
Dr. Kelvin Lim
Specialty
Maxillofacial & Facial Cosmetic Surgery Procedures
Dr. Krishnan Raman
Specialty
General Surgery Procedures
Hepatobiliary Surgery
Dr. Lau Peng Choong
Specialty
General Surgery Procedures
Dr. Lim Beng Kiat
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Vascular Surgery Types & Treatment
Dr. M. Mahadaven
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General Surgery Procedures
Hepatobiliary Surgery
Dr. N. Ravindranathan
Specialty
Maxillofacial & Facial Cosmetic Surgery Procedures
Dato' Dr. Nik Ritza Kosai Nik Mahmood
Specialty
General Surgery Procedures
Bariatric Surgery in Malaysia
Dr. Nor Azham Hakim Darail
Specialty
General Surgery Procedures
Breast Surgery Department
Endocrine Surgery
Dr. Paul Selvindoss
Specialty
General Surgery Procedures
Laparoscopic Surgery
Colorectal Surgery Types & Treatment
Dato' Dr. Suseela Nair
Specialty
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Breast Surgery Department
Dr. Yeap Chee Loong
Specialty
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Upper Gastro Intestinal (GI) Surgery
Bariatric Surgery in Malaysia
Datuk Dr. Yunus Gul Bin Alif Gul
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Colorectal Surgery Types & Treatment
Dr. Mutyala Vinod Kumar
Specialty
General Surgery Procedures
Laparoscopic Surgery
Dr. Chan Khan Wei
Specialty
General Surgery Procedures
Bariatric Surgery in Malaysia
Dr. Benjamin Leong Dak Keung
Specialty
General Surgery Procedures
Vascular Surgery Types & Treatment
Dr. Liau Kui Hin
Specialty
General Surgery Procedures
Hepatobiliary Surgery
Dr. Sandip Kumar a/l Mahendra Kumar
Specialty
General Surgery Procedures
Colorectal Surgery Types & Treatment
Dr. Syed Alwi bin Syed Abd Kadir
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Mr. Soon Lean Ee
Specialty
General Surgery Procedures
Dr. Vimalan Ramasundram
Specialty
Neurology Treatments
Dr. Sreetharan Sivapatha Sundaram
Specialty
ENT (Ear, Nose & Throat) Surgery
Head & Neck Surgery

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