Where does Dr. Liew Boon Wah practice?

Dr. Liew Boon Wah practices at Changi General Hospital, Singapore

What is the specialty of Dr. Liew Boon Wah?

Dr. Liew Boon Wah specialty is Interventional Cardiologist

What is the experience of Dr. Liew Boon Wah?

Dr. Liew Boon Wah is Interventional Cardiologist with 18 years of experience.

What does a Interventional Cardiologist do?

A interventional cardiologist deals with the catheter based treatment of heart diseases which includes the diagnosis and treatment of coronary artery disease, vascular disease and acquired structural heart disease.

What are the typical symptoms of Cardiovascular diseases?

The patient may experience extreme fatigue, Constant dizziness, fast heart rate, irregular heartbeat, Chest pain or difficulty in breathing during regular activities.

Which tests/ investigations are generally required by Interventional Cardiologists?

Investigations like Electrocardiogram, Chest X-rays, Echocardiogram, Cardiac Catheterization, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), CT (Computerized Tomography), and Transesophageal Echocardiogram

What is the difference between interventional and non interventional cardiology?

An interventional cardiologists perform procedures in cath lab like Balloon angioplasty, Coronary and left ventricular digital angiography, Right and left heart catheterization, Rotational artherectomy etc and evaluate arterial blockages whereas the non-interventional cardiologists do not perform the same procedures.

Can Interventional Cardiologist perform surgery?

Interventional cardiology treats cardiovascular disease using multiple non-surgical procedures, mostly are done in the cardiovascular (veins, heart and arteries) system.

Dr. Liew Boon Wah, Interventional Cardiologist in Singapore, Singapore - Appointment

About Dr. Liew Boon Wah

Dr. Liew Boon Wah is a trained Interventional cardiologist with +18 years of expertise.
He is proficient in Coronary Artery Disease/Coronary Heart Disease and General Cardiology.
He is trained to perform coronary artery angioplasty procedures for patients with ischaemic heart disease.
He is a member of the Singapore Medical Council, the Singapore Medical Association and the Academy of Medicine, Singapore.
Dr. Liew Boon Wah has completed his MBBS (2003) from the National University of Singapore.
He completed his MMed (Internal Medicine) from the National University of Singapore, Singapore.
He has a fellowship in MRCP (UK, 2008).
He obtained his fellowship in Interventional Cardiology in Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taiwan.
Dr. Liew Boon Wah is well-versed in English and Malay.

Hospital

Changi General Hospital, Singapore

Location

Singapore, Singapore

Special Interest

Cardiology.

List Of Treatments

Arrhythmia Treatment with Ablation and Pacemakers
Coronary Artery Surgery
Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) Treatment
heart disease
Balloon Septostomy
Pulmonary and Mitral
Fetal Echocardiogram
Coronary Angiogram
PTCA-Percutaneous Transluminal
Coronary Angioplasty
Aortic Stent Grafting
EPS-Electrophysiological
Radiofrequency Ablation
PPI-Permanent Pacemaker Implant - Single Chamber
Biventricular Pacing
AICD
PTMC - Percutaneous Transvenous Mitral Commissurotomy
Heart Surgery
CRT - D (MRI Compatible)
CRT - D (MRI Non-Compatible)
CRT - P
Transarterial Radioembolization - TARE
Cardiac catheterization

Dr. Liew Boon Wah

Interventional Cardiologist

Senior Consultant

MBBS, MRCP,

Works at Changi General Hospital, Singapore

18 years of experience

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