Joint Commission International
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The Malaysian Society for Quality in Health
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Gleneagles Penang Hospital performs 212 different procedures. Click on a procedure name to see more details and to view doctors for that specialty.
Gamma knife treatment is a break through in the field of neuro surgery. This technique usually eliminates the risk of neurosurgery including clots, drainage of cerebrospinal fluid, haemorrages, stitches etc. In this technique the diseased tissue is located with the help of CT scans and MRI's. This allows the doctor to accurately target the tissue and treat the tissue with high intensity gamma radiations. This leads to the break down of the tissue and it gets dissolved. This can also be done as a day care procedure or an overnight stay may be required in some cases.
I didn't have a satisfying experience at this hospital in Malaysia. There was a lot of language issues and communication barrier. I didn't find them very friendly or responsive in regard to my queries.
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