Operations

Mr LP Cheah's special interests is in short, minimally invasive surgery:

  • HERNIA Repairs using mini-incisions – Inguinal, Paraumbilical, Ventral, Incisional/Port site hernias
  • ENDOSCOPY(Gastroscopy & Colonoscopy including BANDING to treat  haemorrhoids) 
  • Minor PLASTIC SURGERY (Mole & Skin Cancer excisions - using plastic surgical techniques including local flap repair and skin graft;     Excision of lipomas & cysts using short minimally invasive incisions inc without having to shave any hair on the scalp)
  • HAND surgery – Carpal tunnel release, Dupuytren’s fasciectomy, Trigger finger release, Ganglion excision
  • PILONIDAL SINUS surgery – minimally invasive mini-excision(eg Bascom operation), Modified Karydakis operation
  • INGROWN TOENAIL surgery - Wedge resection
  • Laparoscopic cholecystectomy & cholangiogram
  • Vasectomy(scalpel free technique), circumcision, scrotal cyst, varicocele
  • Cryotherapy for skin cancer and solar keratoses; warts
  • Breast surgery(lump, cyst, breast cancer, inverted nipple correction)
  • Melanoma surgery(Wide excision, flap closure, sentinel node biopsy)
  • Thyroid surgery - Hemithyroidectomy, Total thyroidectomy
  • Appendicectomy - Laparoscopic/Open, Drainage of abscess
  • Capsule Endoscopy (Pill Camera Study)
  • Haemorrhoid surgery - Banding, Haemorrhoidectomy
  • Excision of soft tissue tumours(dermatofibroma, neurofibroma, schwannoma, angioleiomyoma, syringoma, pilomatrixoma, Kaposi's sarcoma, Merkel cell cancer, sweat gland tumour, hidradenoma, sebaceoma), corns and warts