About Doctor
Dr. Ambikai Balan Sothinathan is among the top urologist in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Dr Ambikai Balan completed his medical degree and training at the MAHE University (Manipal) in India. Shortly after, he received his Masters of Surgery degree at the Hospital University Kebangsaan Malaysia (HUKM) and finished his sub-specialization in the field of urology.
With his over 15 years in the health sector, he is not only a renowned expert, but also an approachable and compassionate urologist committed to delivering quality care to his patients.
Dr Balan has made a name in the field of management of prevalent urological diseases in the region, specializing in stone diseases, prostatic and genital function disorders, urinary incontinence, and urological malignancy.
Hospital
Specialization
- Urinary Stones
- Prostate
- Kidney
- Bladder
- Erectile Dysfunction
- Andropause
- Microscopic haematuria (red blood cells in urine)
- Urethritis (inflammation)
Procedures Performed
- Common Procedures
- Uroflow or Uroflowmetry
- Urodynamic
- Ureterorenoscopy (URS)
- Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery (RIRS)
- Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL)
- Transurethral Resection of Prostate (TURP)
- Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL)
- Transrectal Ultrasound and biopsy (TRUS biopsy)
- Circumcision
- Tumour Surgery
- Nephrectomy open and laparoscopic
- Open prostatectomy
- Orchidectomy
- Cystectomy and ileal conduit
