Dr Muruga Kumar

Procedure Focus:

• Brain aneurysm surgery
• Cancer treatment
• Gamma knife radiosurgery
• Radiosurgery
• Spine surgery
• Stroke treatment

Condition Treated:

Brain aneurysm, Brain tumors, Cerebrovascular diseases, Neurosurgical disorders, Spinal Disorders, Stroke

Post Graduate Clinical Training:

• Clinical Specialist, Department of Neurosurgery, Hospital Kuala Lumpur 1993-1994
• Registrar, Department of Neurosurgery, Atkinson Morley's Hospital, Wimbledon, London, UK 1994-1995
• Neurovascular Research Fellow, University Department of Neurological Surgery, National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Queen Square, London, UK 1997
• Consultant Neurosurgeon, Department of Neurosurgery, Hospital Kuala Lumpur 1997-2000
• AO/ ASIF Spine Course for Surgeons, Queens Medical Centre, Nottingham, UK 1995
• Microsurgery of Brain, Cranial Nerves and Skull Base - Hands on Conducted by : American Association of Neurological Surgeons, St Louis, USA 1996
• Microsurgery of Intracranial Aneurysms - Hands on conducted by; St Louis University School for Medicine, St Louis, USA 1996
• Course on Microvascular Anastomosis, Techniques, Northwick Park Microsurgical Workshops, London (in association with the Royal College of Surgeons of England) 1997
• Stereotactic Neurosurgery course -

Board Certification:

Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, United Kingdom, FRCS (Edinburgh) 1993Royal College of Surgeons of Glasgow, United Kingdom, FRCS (Glasgow) 1993Malaysia, AM (Malaysia)

Medical School:

M.D. from Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), Malaysia, 1988 

Media / Publications:

• INTRAGO：术中放疗+标准治疗 延缓脑瘤复发达10个月 by Sin Chew Daily
• 骨转移癌患放疗痛半年 Kypho-IORT马上消痛 原位复发降94% by Sin Chew Daily
• IORT; Delay the recurrence of brain tumor for about 10 months
• Ways Forward with Brain Cancer