Cardiology Services in Hospital Fatimah encompasses diagnostic, pharmacological, therapeutic & percutaneous interventional procedures involving either non-invasive cardiology or interventional cardiology.
Our invasive Cardiac Catheterisation Laboratory is equipped with facilities which provide high quality imaging of the coronary vessels and peripheral vessels with minimal radiation exposure to both patients and catheterisation laboratory support staff.
Imaging of coronary vessels may also be viewed non-invasively through the 128 multi-slice CT Scan.
Facilities
- Outpatient Consultation Clinics
- Non invasive Cardiac Pulmonary Diagnostic Centre (CPDC)
- Cardiac Catheterisation Laboratory
- Coronary Care Unit/ Intensive Care Unit/High Dependency Unit
- 128 Multi Slice Computerised Tomography (CT) Scan
Services – Cardiac Diagnostic Investigations
- Electrocardiogram (ECG)
- Exercise Stress Testing
- 24 Hour Ambulatory ECG Monitoring (Holter)
- Echocardiography
- Trans-thoracic Echocardiography (TTE)
- Multi-plane Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE)
- Exercise Stress Echocardiography
- Dobutamine Stress Echocardiography (DSE)
- Tissue Doppler Imaging (TDI)
- Diagnostic Cardiac Catheterization –
- Coronary Angiogram
- Right & Left Heart Catheterization
- Carotid & Peripheral Angiography
- Endomyocardial Biopsy
- Lung Function Test
- Executive Cardiac Screening Programme
Services – Cardiac Treatment
- 24 Hours Emergency Cardiac Services
- 24 Hours Emergency Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
- Percutaneous / Peripheral Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty (POBA)
- Percutaneous / Peripheral Transluminal Peripheral Coronary Stenting
- Temporary & Permanent Pacemaker Implantation
- Cardiac output monitoring
- Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP)
- Pericardiocentesis
- Inpatient and Outpatient Cardiac Rehabilitation Programmes
- Cardiac Intensive Care
Resident Consultant Cardiologists and Physicians
Dr. Choong Choon Hooi MD (UKM), MRCP (UK)
Clinic Hours:
| Mondays to Fridays | 9:00am—1:00pm |
| 2:00pm—5:00pm | |
| Wednesdays | 9:00am—1:00pm |
| Saturdays | 9:00am—1:00pm |
| Sundays and Public Holidays | Closed |
Dr. Tan Huat Chai MBBS (UM), MRCP (UK)
Clinic Hours:
| Mondays to Fridays | 8:30am—1:00pm |
| 2:00pm—5:00pm | |
| Saturdays | 8:30am—1:00pm |
| Sundays and Public Holidays | Closed |
Visiting Consultant Cardiologist and Physician
Dr. Chan Chong Guan MBBS(Mal), MRCP(UK), MMED(NUS), MMED (Mal)
Visiting Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon
Dr. Ko Chung Sen MB, B.Ch, BAO (Honours), FRCS (I), FRCS (CTH), FTTA