Mohana Raj Thanapal is currently a consultant General and Colorectal Surgeon in Hospital Kuala Lumpur. He obtained is medical degree from Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) in 2004 and went on to complete his MRCS from Royal College of Surgeons Ireland (RCSI) and Masters of Surgery (Universiti Malaya).
Upon completion of his postgraduate studies in 2012, He was practicing in Hospital Kuala Lumpur, HKL as a general surgeon. He joined the Malaysian Colorectal Subspecialty programme in July 2015 and completed his training in October 2019. He had his initial 2 years of training in Malaysia. Subsequent Overseas Colorectal Fellowship training was in United Kingdom (UK) under the International Surgical Training Programme (ISTP) organized by the Royal College of Surgeons (RCS) England. During his stay there; he did his clinical attachment in Whittington Hospital and St. Mark’s Hospital, London . Upon completion of the training, He has been posted to HKL as a general and colorectal Surgeon since November 2019 till present. He has also obtained his FRCS in General Surgery from Royal College of Surgeons England.
Besides his full-time position in Hospital as a consultant general and colorectal surgeon, he also has a sessional private practice in KPJ Damansara Specialist Hospital 2 and appointed as an adjunct lecturer by MAHSA University
Apart form his clinical duties; he is also actively involved in training of junior doctors, research and publications. His area of interest is in locally advanced colorectal cancer and young colorectal cancers.
Day 1, 31 May 2024
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10:45
11:45
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Mastering Laparoscopic Total Mesorectal Excision (TME): Essential Tips and Tricks for Success
William Chen
Speaker
China Medical University Hsinchu Hospital
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Laparoscopic Exenteration: Is It Worth Doing?
Mohana Raj Thanapal
Speaker
Hospital Kuala Lumpur
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Traction of Robotic Surgery in the Private Sector
Paul B Selvindos
Speaker
Gleneagles Hospital Kuala Lumpur
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Selective Vascular Preservation for Left sided Malignancy
Carlo Angelo Cajucom
Speaker
The Medical City
Sipadan 3
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Day 2, 1 June 2024
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08:00
09:30
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CME/CVL for Right-Sided Colon Cancers - Evidence & Updates
Mohana Raj Thanapal
Speaker
Hospital Kuala Lumpur
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Intracorporeal Anastomosis: Techniques and Recent Evidence
William Chen
Speaker
China Medical University Hsinchu Hospital
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Robotic Low Anterior Resection Using Da Vinci Xi System
Kim Seon Hahn
Speaker
UMMC
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Role of MIS in Reversing a Hartmann's Procedure
Ratha Krishnan Sriram
Speaker
Gleneagles Hospital Kota Kinabalu
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Laparoscopic LPND: Indications, Tips and tricks & Pitfalls
Zairul Azwan
Speaker
Hospital Canselor Tuanku Muhriz
Sipadan 3
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Pre-Congress Workshop, 30 May 2024
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09:00
12:00
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How Is It Different From Other Colon Cancer?
Paul B Selvindos
Speaker
Gleneagles Hospital Kuala Lumpur
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Different Approaches In Mobilisation
Sentilnathan Subramaniam
Speaker
Hospital Canselor Tuanku Muhriz
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CME/CVL
Mohana Raj Thanapal
Speaker
Hospital Kuala Lumpur
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Intracorporeal vs Extracorporeal anastomosis
Ratha Krishnan Sriram
Speaker
Gleneagles Hospital Kota Kinabalu
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Role of ICG in Surgery
William Chen
Speaker
China Medical University Hsinchu Hospital
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Managing Intraoperative Complications During Right Hemicolectomy
Carlo Angelo Cajucom
Speaker
The Medical City
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Robotic Right Hemicolectomy - An Overview
Kim Seon Hahn
Speaker
UMMC
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