Dr. Chin Kin Fah

MBChB, FRCS (Glasgow), MD, FRCS (General Surgery), CCST, FCPS, AM

Benign diseases (Gallstones, GORD, Haemorrhoids, Fistula) and Cancers of Gastrointestinal Tract (oesophageal, stomach, pancreatic, some liver, small bowel and colorectal); Obesity and Diabetes; Thyroid, Parathyroid and adrenal disease; Malnutrition; Nutrition support; Palliative care surgery; Hernia; skin lesions

GI: Laparoscopic and Single Port Surgery: laparoscopic anti-reflux surgery ;  Laparoscopic cardiomyotomy for achalasia; Laparoscopic gastrectomy (D2); Laparosocpic / thorascopic oesophagectomy;

Laparoscopic gastric bypass /Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy / mini bypass for obesity;

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy; Laparoscopic common bile duct exploration; laparoscopic management of pancreatic pseudocyst /  laparoscopic resection of pancreatic tumour (Whipple); laparoscopic spleenectomy; Laparoscopic colectomy;Laparoscopic anterior resection for rectal cancer (ultralow);

Laparoscopic abdomino-perineal resection of rectal cancer; laparoscopic rectoplexy for rectal prolapse; Stapled haemorrhoidectomy.

Endocrine: Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy; Endoscopic Thyroid surgery; Hernia: Laparoscopic inguinal hernia and femoral hernia repair; laparoscopic ventral hernia repair; laparoscopic incisional hernia repair; laparoscopic parastomal hernia repair; Emergency: laparoscopic appendicectomy; laparoscopic adhesiolysis for small bowel obstruction; laparoscopic repair of perforated duodenal ulcer;laparoscopic repair of obstructed groin hernia. Diagnostic and therapeutic upper and lower GI Endoscopy

Open: Surgical Oncological resection of soft tissue sarcoma and retroperitoneal tumour & Redo

• Prof. Dr. Chin graduated in medicine from the University of Aberdeen in 1993. He was awarded Intercollegiate Fellowship in General Surgery and Upper GI surgery  and Certificate of Completion of Specialist Training (CCST) in United Kingdom in 2005. He completed his Senior Fellowship in Upper GI and Laparoscopic surgery in Adelaide in 2006, following which he was appointed as a Consultant General Surgeon in Yorkshire UK. He returned to Malaysia in November 2008 and joined University Malaya as a Senior Consultant Surgeon and Professor in Surgery. He was the Lead Clinician in Upper GI, Bariatric and Clinical Nutrition until 2015 when he joined Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman, and later a Head of School of Medicine, Taylor’s University in 2017.

• Prof. Dr. Chin is currently a clinical professor of surgery in University of Tunku Abdul Rahman’s (UTAR), an adjunct professor in school of medicine of Taylor’s University and Inti International University, a visiting Professor of Yangon Medical University, and Defence Service Medical Academy in Myanmar.
• Prof. Dr Chin is the pioneer of ‘SILENT MENTOR’ Program in Malaysia, a humanity program that promotes body donation for betterment and benefit of Medical Education, Training & Research. He launched the program in 2012 while he was a professor n University of Malaya. In 2017, he formed Academy for Silent Mentor which promotes the program to whole Malaysia, collaborate with various Universities and benefiting to more Malaysia’s medical students.  
• Prof. Dr Chin has been elected to many committees & positions for various local and international medical bodies, such as Advisory Board Member of Asia Endosurgery Task Force,  Governor of Endoscopic and laparoscopic Surgeons of Asia, Governor of Asia Pacific Metabolic and Bariatic Surgery Society, Standing Committee Member of Asian Society of Cryosurgery, committee member of Malaysia Upper Gastrointestinal Surgeons Society, Former Council Member of College of Surgeons of Malaysia, Former Vice President of Parenteral and Entreral  Nutrition Society of Malaysia.