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