GENERAL SURGEON IN PUTRAJAYA & CYBERJAYA
Clear advice. Appropriate treatment. Surgery when needed.
Dr Vethunan Tamalvanan provides evidence-based care for surgical conditions involving the breast, thyroid, abdomen and peri-anal with an emphasis on minimally invasive surgery and an informed, unhurried discussion of your options.
Understand your condition before deciding on treatment
“Not every surgical condition needs an operation, and not every patient needs the same procedure. My role is to identify the cause of your symptoms, explain the reasonable treatment options and help you choose the approach that best fits your condition and priorities.”
– DR.VETHUNAN
Meet Dr Vethunan
Dr Vethunan is a consultant general surgeon with focused training in minimally invasive gastrointestinal surgery and abdominal wall reconstruction. He manages a broad range of general surgical conditions and believes that good surgical care begins with an accurate diagnosis, honest communication and treatment that is appropriate for the individual patient.
Credentials:
- MBBS, Melaka-Manipal Medical College, 2010
- Master of Surgery (General Surgery), Universiti Malaya, 2020
- Advanced Abdominal Wall Reconstruction, APHS, 2024
- Advanced Minimally Invasive Colorectal and Perianal Fistula Training, King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, 2025
- Honorary Lecturer, Universiti Putra Malaysia
A thoughtful approach to surgical care
Clear explanations
Your diagnosis, alternatives, expected recovery and important risks are discussed in understandable language.
Treatment matched to the patient
Conservative care, office treatment, open surgery and minimally invasive surgery are considered according to the condition—not chosen as a one-size-fits-all solution.
Broad general-surgery experience
Care covers common gastrointestinal, abdominal wall, breast, thyroid, skin and emergency surgical conditions.
Continuity of care
The aim is a clear journey from assessment and treatment planning through recovery and follow-up.