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When sickness falls on someone’s shoulder, it is always a testing time for that person and his/her family member. This is why it is very important to have a hospital that not only provides quality treatment facilities but can also empathize with its patients. It is a proven fact, backed by research that patients comforted by doctors are likely to recover at a faster pace than the ones who aren’t. Gleneagles Kuala Lumpur has its entire staff and healthcare workers trained to help bring such comfort to their patients. Gleneagles Kuala Lumpur is located in Kuala Lumpur and is known to be the finest hospital located in all of Malaysia. People trust this hospital for their loved ones who live in different foreign lands as well as the natives of the country. Having many different departments and specialties being part of the hospital, their professionals cater to patients with many complex diseases and pathologies. Their state-of-the-art machinery produces quick and accurate results helping greatly in the efficient diagnosis and treatment of the patient. They have also received an award for ‘International Hospital of the Year,’ in 2018. Surgical techniques used at the Gleneagles Kuala Lumpur follow the most recent and modern machines, including the Da Vinci robotic surgical system. This not just makes almost all surgeries with fewer complications, but also gives the minimum amount of incision. They have also incorporated the Gamma knife technique as their main surgical approach for patients that have tumors. Top Medical Specialties offered by Gleneagles Kuala Lumpur With the many awards bagged by the Gleneagles Kuala Lumpur, it comes as no surprise that this hospital has developed a methodology in the treatment of the many complex diseases. Following is the list of the top-tier specialties: 1. Lung Cancer Treatment and Management 2. Hypertensive Heart Diseases Screening and Management 3. Laparoscopic Surgical Procedures 4. Breast Cancer Treatment and Management 5. Treatment of Eye Diseases • Lung Cancer Treatment and Management Lung Cancer is the most common cancer all over the world with the highest mortality rate. There are many reasons why many people have a bad prognosis but one of the major reasons is its late presentation. Lung cancer usually presents when cancer has done considerable damage to all of the body. Therefore, it is very important to diagnose it early and improve the chances of survival of that patient. This is why physicians at the Gleneagles Kuala Lumpur make sure to survey and screen people in case they have the disease. Patients with a positive malignancy report are quickly started on its treatment with surgery, radiotherapy, or chemotherapy based on the medical conditions of the patient. They also opt for targeted therapy to manage the condition of the patient. • Hypertensive Heart Diseases Screening and Management Heart diseases are one of the major diseases with the highest mortality rates in developed countries. These diseases are usually caused by elevated blood pressure. It is very important to get yourself screened for the early signs of heart diseases including high blood pressure. Healthcare workers at the Gleneagles Kuala Lumpur realize the importance of regular blood pressure monitoring and management. Hypertension is lethal to the heart and damages it immensely. Patients with high blood pressure are therefore very quickly evaluated for their risk of heart disease. The many tests done at the Gleneagles Kuala Lumpur such as blood pressure measurement, ECG, and echocardiography are performed to recognize the extent of the damage. According to the results, these patients are then given blood pressuring lowering drugs to control the conditions, and then properly planned treatment is carried out to provide effective and reliable recovery. • Laparoscopic Surgical Procedures Laparoscopy is a surgical diagnostic procedure performed to visualize all the internal organs inside the abdomen. There are a number of laparoscopic surgical procedures that take place every day at the Gleneagles Kuala Lumpur. This technique is employed at this hospital to not just observe but also repair any damage inside the abdomen. The laparoscopic surgical technique is preferred as it decreases the number of postoperative complications in patients. There are many different types of surgical procedures carried out through the laparoscopic approach such as hysterectomy, appendectomy, laparoscopic hernia repair, splenectomy, hepatectomy, and cholecystectomy. The most important benefit that comes out of this procedure is that a very small incision needs to be made in order to perform it. • Breast Cancer Treatment and Management With the many cancers present, breast cancer is the most common cancer prevalent in women. However, the rates of mortality are decreasing due to its early detection these days. This is exactly what is followed by the Gleneagles Kuala Lumpur with their excellent screening process through mammography. They devise their plans of catching the cancer cells in the breast tissue at the earliest, in order to enhance the quality of life of the individual suffering from it after its removal. An MRI is als conducted to see the extent of the cancer growth in order to excise it through experienced surgical hands at the Gleneagles Kuala Lumpur. • Treatment of Eye Diseases There are a number of eye problems that people face such as orbital pain, squint, blurred vision, loss of vision, cataracts, and double-vision. Ophthalmologists at the Gleneagles Kuala Lumpur are experienced practitioners who perform a few tests to come to their diagnosis in a very short amount of time. Snellen’s chart is used to check the vision and whether there are any problems in the lens of the eye. The visual field is then checked to see where the defect lies. After that, the ocular pressure is checked carefully. An ophthalmoscope is also used to assess all the layers of the eyes and inspect them. If there is extreme pain in any eye, the pain is managed first and then the underlying cause is subsequently treated.

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