Dr. M. Mahadaven

MBBS, AM, FRCS(Edin)

• Gallstones
• Liver, Bile Duct And Pancreatic Cancers & Infections
• Breast Diseases
• Thyroid Disorders
• Hernia Surgery
• Stomach and Intestinal Cancers, Haemorrhoids , Fistula & Fissures

• Biliary Surgery including keyhole gallstone surgery

• Liver and Pancreas Surgery

• Breast and Thyroid Surgery

• Colorectal Surgery including surgery for cancer of colon and haemorrhoids

• Gastric Surgery

• General Surgery including lumps and skin lesions

Dr. Mahadaven Murugiah or  ”Dr. Maha’  as he is popularly called, is a trained General Surgeon with special interest in Hepatobiliary surgery and Keyhole Surgery. He is a pioneer surgeon at Gleneagles KL and has worked here since the hospital’s inception.

Dr. Maha’s Surgical training was in Malaysia and in Edinburgh, Scotland. He holds the Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and was a Commonwealth Scholarship holder for training in Hepatobiliary Surgery at the the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, Scotland.

He initially served in Government Service and the Malaysian Army before joining Gleneagles KL in 1996 as a Resident Surgeon. He has been very active in academic societies and was a Council Member of the College of Surgeons. He is also a member of the Academy of Medicine. During his Government Service he trained doctors to become surgeons and was instrumental in setting up the Surgical Skills Laboratory for Laparoscopic Surgery at the Institute of Medical Research, Kuala Lumpur

He has considerable experience in Surgery of the gastrointestinal system and also does surgery of the Thyroid Gland and the Breast. His special interest however, is in Laparoscopic (Keyhole) Surgery and Hepatobiliary Surgery including liver, gall bladder and the pancreas.