Orthopaedics
Orthopaedics is about treating fractures, torn ligaments and tendons, strained muscles, and also deal with acquired and congenital skeletal deformities and the effects of degenerative diseases such as osteoarthritis. At Oriental Melaka Straits Medical Centre, we provide a complete range of orthopaedic services – from diagnostic, treatment and up to surgical orthopaedics services. Our Orthopaedic surgeon is a trained and specialist in Trauma Surgery and can address the following issues amongst others such as;
- General Orthopaedics
- Bunions
- Treatment of Peripheral Nerve Disorders
- Metabolic Bone Diseases which includes osteoporosis or diseases that results in reduction on bone mass
- Orthopaedic Trauma
- Joint Replacement
- Hip Replacement
- Knee Joint Replacement
- Ankle Arthroscopy
- Knee Arthroscopy
- Hand Surgery
- Foot Surgery
Facilities and Equipment
- Outpatient Clinic
- Private Examination and Treatment Areas
- MRI
- Bone Densitometry
- Rehabilitation Centre (Physiotherapy)
- Computerized Patient Records in each physician consultation room
- Digitized Online X-Rays
Our Doctors
Dr. Gopinath Mathavan
MBBS (MAHE), MS Ortho (USM)
MSc Trauma & Orthopaedics (Manchester, UK)
AM (Malaya), CMIA (NIOSH)
Specialty:
Orthopaedic Surgery
Dr. Jon Chua Yul Chun 蔡友俊医生
MBBS (IMU), Doctor of Orthopaedics & Traumatology (UKM)
Fellowship in Hand & Wrist Surgery (New Zealand)
Fellowship in Upper Limb & Microsurgery (Malaysia)
Specialty:
Orthopaedic Surgery
Dr. Lim Li Aik (Vincent) 林家臣医生
MBBS (West Indies), M.Surg Ortho (UKM), CMIA
Specialty:
Orthopaedic Surgery
Dr. Premganesh Ganaisan
MBBS (Manipal), MS Orthopaedics (UM), Advance Trauma (Malaysia)
Acetabular-Pelvis Fellowship (Germany), CMIA (Niosh),
Ilizarov Fellowship (Italy, Bangladesh)
Certificate in Clinical Wound Care (AWCA & MSWCP, M’sia)
Specialty:
Orthopaedic Surgery