Dr. Tan Boon Khim

Dr. Tan Boon Khim
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Experience: 36 years of experience
Hospital: Pantai Hospital Kuala Lumpur

About

About Dr. Tan Boon Khim Dr. Tan Boon Khim is an experienced and a leading Obstetrician and Gynaecologist with +39 years of experience.  He is a member of the Royal College of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. He completed his MBBS in 1985 from the University of New South Wales, Australia and then did his post-graaduation from the Royal College of Obstetiricians & Gynaecologists, UK in 1994.  Dr. Khim has had extensive experience in managing problems related to pregnancy and any condition of the female reproductive system. He performs procedures such as, hysteroscopy, vaginal & laparoscopic surgery to treat gynaecological disorders. Some of the other treatments he offers are, cancer screening, Pap Smear, abdominal and vaginal ultrasound scans, breast examinations, vaccination against HPV, blood and urine tests. He also  treats fibroids, ovarian cysts, painful periods, endometriosis, fetal abnormaility screening, early pregnancy problems, and ante-natal follow-up, menopause. He also guides for infertility and guides for contraception, sexual & reproductive health and family planning.

List of Treatments

  • IUI – Intrauterine Insemination
  • Ovulation Induction Procedure
  • Ovarian Drilling (Multiperforation)
  • Urethral Valves
  • Colposcopy
  • Diagnostic Hysteroscopy
  • Female Sterilization – Tubectomy
  • Laparoscopic Gynecological Surgery
  • Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
  • Laparoscopic Supracervical Hysterectomy
  • Laparoscopic Treatment of
  • Ovarian Cyst Removal
  • Pelvic Surgery
  • Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery
  • Robotic Female Surgery or
  • Advanced Robotics
  • Endometriosis Surgery
  • Therapeutic Hysteroscopy
  • Uterine Fibroid Embolization (UFE)
  • Fibroid Removal Myomectomy
  • Sacrocolpopexy
  • Adhesion Surgery
  • Diagnostic Laparoscopy
  • Hysteroscopy
  • Endometrial Ablation
  • Polypectomy
  • Myomectomy
  • Diagnostic hysterectomy
  • Hysterectomy
  • Anterior Posterior Repair Colporrhaphy
  • repair Posterior repair
  • Bladder Slings (TOT and TVT slings)
  • Colporrhaphy
  • LEEP – Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure
  • IUD Insertion – Intrauterine Device Insertion
  • Cervical polyp removal
  • Male Factor Infertility
  • Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis – PGD
  • PGD
  • Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection
  • ICSI
  • Donor Oocytes
  • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Treatment
  • Recurrent Miscarriage Treatment
  • Endometriosis
  • Irregular Periods Treatment (Irregular Menstrual Cycle)
  • Hirsutism Treatment
  • Hyperprolactinemia Treatment
  • Perimenopause Treatment
  • Premature Ovarian Failure
  • Oocyte Cryopreservation (Egg Freezing)
  • Ovarian Tissue Freezing
  • Anal Sphincteroplasty
  • Bladder Instillation
  • Botulinum Toxin Injections
  • Cystoscopy
  • Gynecologic Reconstructive Surgery
  • Pelvic Floor Reconstruction
  • Pessary Insertion
  • Prolapse Surgery or Surgical Repair of
  • POP – Pelvic Organ Prolapse Treatment
  • SNS – Sacral Nerve Stimulation
  • Sling Procedures for Urinary Incontinence
  • Urethral Bulking Injections
  • Urodynamic Testing
  • Vestibulectomy
  • IVF with Donor Eggs
  • Blocked Fallopian Tube Treatment
  • Oophorectomy
  • Hysteroscopy and Tubal cannulation 
  • Total Abdominal Hysterectomy
  • Radical Hysterectomy with Lymph Node Dissection
  • Ovarian Biopsy
  • Cesarean section
  • Laparoscopic Myomectomy
  • Salpingo Oopherectomy
  • Salpingectomy
  • Ovarian laparotomy

Work Experience

, Pantai Hospital Kuala Lumpur

Consultant, KPJ Selangor Specialist Hospital, Shah Alam

Special Interest

Cancer screening and Well-women health check eg Pap smear, Abdominal and Vaginal Ultrasound scans, Breast examination, Vaccination against HPV, Blood and Urine tests
Fibroids, Ovarian Cysts, Painful Periods, Endometriosis, Abnormal Menstrual Bleeding and Prolapsed Uterus
Gynaecological Infections eg Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID), Vaginal Discharge, Herpes
Contraceptive (Family Planning) advice and procedures including IUCD, Hormone Implant and Tubal Ligation
Menopause and associated complications eg Dry vagina, Hot flushes and Osteoporosis testing (to check Bone Mineral Density)
Infertility – Investigations for Blood Hormone levels, Semen analysis as well as Laparoscopy to check for blocked Fallopian tubes and outpatient treatment with Intra-Uterine Insemination (IUI)
Antenatal Follow-up with Delivery in hospital
Obstetric Ultrasound with 2D and 3D scans
Fetal abnormality screening (eg Down syndrome) and Amniocentesis
Early pregnancy problems – Threatened, Incomplete and Recurrent miscarriage, Ectopic pregnancy (including treatment with Laparoscopic Surgery)