Dr. Chew Chang Eek

Resident

Extension Number: 1616

Designation

Resident Consultant Physician and Internal Medicine

Specialty

Physician & Internal Medicine Diabetes mellitus Hypertension Thyroid disorders

Qualifications / Medical School

Doctor of Medicine, Universiti Putra Malaysia (MY)
Member of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh (UK)

Postgraduate Clinical Training

Sultanah Bahiyah Hospital (MY)

Membership & Associations

Malaysian Medical Association (MMA)
The Royal College of Physicians (RCP)
The Royal College of Physicians Edinburgh (RCPE)

Registration Number

MMC No: 45920 | NSR No: 135124

Professional Specialty

Specialised and advanced medical therapy Lifestyle intervention Diabetes mellitus Hypertension Thyroid disorders Endocrine disorders Dyslipidemia Asthma Chronic airways disease Stroke Coronary artery disease Acute and chronic kidney diseases Infections Gastrointestinal disorders Neurological disorders and neuropathies Connective tissue disorders Rheumatological disorders Dermatological disorders Hematological disorders

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July, 2026

An Introduction To Hyperthyroidism

Hyperthyroidism, or an overactive thyroid, occurs when the thyroid gland produces excessive thyroid hormones, causing the body's metabolism to speed up. Common symptoms include unexplained weight loss, palpitations, tremors, heat intolerance, anxiety, and an enlarged thyroid gland. If left untreated, hyperthyroidism can lead to serious complications such as heart rhythm disorders, osteoporosis, and fertility problems. Early diagnosis helping patients manage symptoms effectively.

May, 2026

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.

April, 2026

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.

September, 2025

Combating Hepatitis Through Awareness

Hepatitis, an inflammation of the liver, is a serious health condition that often goes unnoticed until complications arise. It can be triggered by viral infections (Hepatitis A–E), unsafe medical practices, contaminated food or water, excessive alcohol use, and metabolic disorders such as fatty liver disease. In Malaysia, hepatitis continues to pose a significant public health concern.

April, 2025

Understanding Influenza and Taking Preventive Measures for Self-Care

Influenza, commonly known as the flu, is a highly contagious respiratory infection that can cause fever, cough, chills, fatigue, and body aches. In this “Ask Our Expert” edition, PMC’s Internal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Chew Chang Eek, shares crucial insights on influenza symptoms, risks, and prevention strategies, including vaccination and self-care practices.