Asst. Prof. Kang Giap Swee

Asst. Prof. Kang Giap Swee
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Experience: 25 years of experience
Hospital: National University Health System, Singapore

About

About Asst. Prof. Kang Giap Swee For over 25 years, Asst. Prof. Kang Giap Swee is a leading Cardiac Surgeon. He specializes in Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery, Off-pump Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery, Valvular Heart Surgery, Mitral Valve Repair Surgery, Aortic Surgery and more. He is a member of the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, The Asian Society for Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery and the Singapore Cardiac Society and the Singapore Medical Association. Asst. Prof. Kang Giap Swee has completed his MBBS (1997) and MS (2005) from the University of Malaya, Malaysia. He did M.Med (2008) from the National University of Singapore. He is the author of various papers and publications. Asst. Prof. Kang Giap Swee is well-versed in English and Malay.

List of Treatments

  • Off Pump beating CABG LV restoration
  • surgery
  • Valve Repair Replacement
  • Atrial Fibrillation Surgery
  • Ross Procedure
  • Cardiac Tumour Treatment
  • Aortic Dissection Repair Surgery
  • Minimal access surgeries for valves
  • ASD (Atrial Septal Defect) Closure
  • Neonatal and Infant cardiac surgeries
  • Complex congenital heart surgeriesg
  • TAPVC – Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection Repair Arterial Switch
  • Single Ventricle Defects Surgery
  • ECMO Support
  • Device Closure- ASD VSD
  • Balloon Valvuloplasty – Aortic
  • Heart Bypass Surgery (CABG)
  • Aortic Valve Replacement
  • Mitral Valve Replacement
  • VSD Closure (Adult) Surgery
  • Heart Double Valve Replacement
  • PPI-Permanent Pacemaker Implant – Double Chamber
  • CRT- D Implant (Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy)
  • PDA Device Closure
  • Single Bypass and Valve Replacement
  • Valve Replacement
  • Congenital Heart Disorder CHD
  • Heart Bypass – Minimally Invasive CABG
  • Heart Implants
  • Rotational Atherectomy
  • Redo CABG
  • Angioplasty – 1 Stent
  • Aortic Valve replacement – Mechanical Valve
  • Aortic Valve replacement – Tissue Valve
  • Mitral Valve replacement – Mechanical Valve
  • Mitral Valve replacement – Tissue Valve
  • Aortic Valve Repair
  • Mitral Valve Repair
  • VP Shunting – Programmable Device
  • AV Canal repair
  • Bentall procedure
  • PDA Ligation
  • ICD Implantation
  • Balloon mitral valvotomy
  • Truncus Arterious Repair
  • TAVI
  • LVAD

Work Experience

Associate Professor, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, NUS

Special Interest

Adult Cardiac Surgery, Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation, Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery.