Doctors

Dr. Ivan Chan

Dr. Ivan Chan is a dedicated and compassionate medical professional who graduated from AIMST University, Kedah, with a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) in 2019. Upon completing his medical degree, Dr. Ivan embarked on his housemanship training at USM Hospital, Kelantan, subsequently serving as a medical officer at Manjung Hospital, Perak, where he honed his clinical skills in a variety of medical fields.

Over the course of his career, Dr. Ivan has worked as a medical officer in several departments, starting with the Emergency Department, where he gained invaluable experience managing acute and life-threatening conditions in high-pressure situations. His role included stabilizing patients, performing initial assessments, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the best outcomes for patients.

Dr. Ivan then transitioned to the Internal Medicine Department, where he further expanded his expertise by managing a diverse range of cases, from chronic illnesses to critical ICU admissions. He also rotated through multiple sub-specialties, receiving direct mentorship and guidance from sub-specialists in areas such as nephrology, dermatology, rheumatology and respiratory medicine. This comprehensive exposure allowed him to refine his diagnostic and clinical decision-making skills, and develop a holistic understanding of patient care across a wide range of medical conditions.

As a practitioner, Dr. Ivan is Advanced Life Support (ALS) certified, and is proficient in performing minor surgical procedures and ultrasound scanning such as (Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma)FAST scan and ECHO. His versatility and technical proficiency have enabled him to adapt to various clinical environments and deliver high-quality care in both emergency and elective settings.

Dr. Ivan also has a special interest in geriatric care and nephrology, two fields that allow him to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care to vulnerable populations. His passion for geriatric care stems from his belief in the importance of understanding the unique physical, psychological, and social needs of elderly patients. In nephrology, he is committed to improving the lives of patients with kidney-related conditions, providing personalized care that optimizes their quality of life.

His approach to medicine is rooted in empathy, patience, and professionalism, ensuring that each patient receives the highest standard of care while respecting their individual needs and preferences. Dr. Ivan's ability to communicate effectively with patients and their families with friendly demeanour has earned him a reputation for being a compassionate and trusted healthcare provider.