2026
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Managing Diabetes and Hypertension in Daily Life
Diabetes and hypertension remain among the most common chronic conditions in Malaysia. Many individuals are only diagnosed during screenings or when complications arise, making early detection and regular monitoring essential. Dr. Chew Chang Eek, Resident Consultant Physician in Internal Medicine at PMC, shares insights on how these conditions are commonly managed.
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ACS Stop the Bleeding Programme
Putra Medical Centre (PMC) successfully conducted the ACS Stop the Bleeding Programme Train-the-Trainer session as part of its ongoing commitment to strengthening emergency preparedness and lifesaving capabilities among healthcare professionals. The programme was attended by Dato’ Lee Gaik Cheng, who emphasised PMC’s dedication to enhancing clinical competency, patient safety, and continuous knowledge sharing, as well as its aspiration to become an official training centre for the programme. Appreciation is extended to Dr Tan Boon Lee and all staff involved for their valuable contributions.
Parents’ Day 2026
On 10 May 2026, Putra Medical Centre (PMC) was honoured to celebrate Parents’ Day 2026 with patients, family members, staff, and invited guests in an atmosphere filled with warmth, joy, and appreciation. The programme began with a special breakfast session for patients under the Nursing Care Services, followed by group exercise activities, musical performances in conjunction with Mother’s Day and Father’s Day, and a cake-cutting ceremony that further enlivened the celebration. More than just a celebration, the programme served as a sincere tribute to the most important individuals in our lives, our mothers and fathers.
PMC Strengthens Occupational Safety Culture Through The Celebration of World OSH Day 2026
Putra Medical Centre (PMC) was honoured to host the Kedah State-Level World OSH Day 2026 Programme organised by Department of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH) Kedah. The programme reflected PMC’s ongoing commitment towards strengthening workplace safety and health culture. The event was officiated by Ir. Hj. Abdul Aziz bin Salim and attended by PMC’s top management, including Dato’ Dr. Lim Kim Huat and Dato’ Dr. Lee Gaik Cheng.
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What is Internal Medicine?
Internal Medicine focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of a wide range of adult health conditions, from common illnesses to complex medical cases. Internal Medicine (IM) physicians provide comprehensive and holistic care for adolescents, using their broad understanding of how different organ systems are interconnected. IM physicians aim to identify underlying health issues, manage related conditions, and support better long-term patient outcomes.
Maternal Health Awareness: Safe Pregnancy in the Community
Maternal health is essential for the well-being of mothers, babies, and communities. Access to appropriate care during pregnancy and childbirth supports safer outcomes. At PMC, maternal health is supported through coordinated care, patient education, and continuous monitoring throughout pregnancy. PMC continues to promote safe motherhood and support families across Kedah and Northern Malaysia.
Chest Pain and Heart Health: Why an Angiogram Matters
Unexplained chest pain should never be ignored. When the cause is unclear or test results are abnormal, a coronary angiogram helps doctors identify blockages or narrowing in the heart’s arteries. This procedure provides accurate diagnosis and guides the right treatment, including stents or surgery if needed. At PMC, we offer comprehensive cardiac care with expert specialists and advanced technology, because your heart health comes first.