Dr Muruga Kumar

Procedure Focus

• Brain aneurysm surgery
• Cancer treatment
• Gamma knife radiosurgery
• Radiosurgery
• Spine surgery
• Stroke treatment

Conditions Treated

Brain aneurysm, Brain tumors, Cerebrovascular diseases, Neurosurgical disorders, Spinal Disorders, Stroke

Board Certification

Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, United Kingdom, FRCS (Edinburgh) 1993Royal College of Surgeons of Glasgow, United Kingdom, FRCS (Glasgow) 1993Malaysia, AM (Malaysia)

Postgraduate Clinical Training

• Clinical Specialist, Department of Neurosurgery, Hospital Kuala Lumpur 1993-1994
• Registrar, Department of Neurosurgery, Atkinson Morley's Hospital, Wimbledon, London, UK 1994-1995
• Neurovascular Research Fellow, University Department of Neurological Surgery, National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Queen Square, London, UK 1997
• Consultant Neurosurgeon, Department of Neurosurgery, Hospital Kuala Lumpur 1997-2000
• AO/ ASIF Spine Course for Surgeons, Queens Medical Centre, Nottingham, UK 1995
• Microsurgery of Brain, Cranial Nerves and Skull Base - Hands on Conducted by : American Association of Neurological Surgeons, St Louis, USA 1996
• Microsurgery of Intracranial Aneurysms - Hands on conducted by; St Louis University School for Medicine, St Louis, USA 1996
• Course on Microvascular Anastomosis, Techniques, Northwick Park Microsurgical Workshops, London (in association with the Royal College of Surgeons of England) 1997
• Stereotactic Neurosurgery course -

Medical School

M.D. from Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), Malaysia, 1988

Media / Publications

• INTRAGO：术中放疗+标准治疗 延缓脑瘤复发达10个月 by Sin Chew Daily
• 骨转移癌患放疗痛半年 Kypho-IORT马上消痛 原位复发降94% by Sin Chew Daily
• IORT; Delay the recurrence of brain tumor for about 10 months
• Ways Forward with Brain Cancer