Background

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

• Dr Rajeentheran is deeply committed to providing highly effective urological treatment, personalized care, and in keeping up to date with the latest techniques and breakthrough treatments in the field of Urology.
• He is very widely read, knowledgeable and committed to knowing the latest management in the field of Urology. Dr Rajeentheran started as a house officer at Klang General Hospital from August 1990 to July 1991 before being transferred to
• Tawau Hospital, Sabah as a Medical Officer for another two years. He subsequently underwent numerous postings and training at Tawau including in the fields of General Medicine, Pediatric Medicine, General Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery,
• Obstetrics & Gynecology, Ophthalmology, ENT and Outpatient Clinics. He was subsequently transferred to Hospital Kuala Lumpur as a Medical Officer, following which he had undergone surgical rotations as part of his training in General Surgery.
• The surgical rotations included Neurosurgery for one year, Orthopedic Surgery with Rehabilitation and Spinal surgery for 6 months, Vascular Surgery with General Surgery for 9 months, Cardiothoracic Surgery at the National Heart Institute
• (Institut Jantung Negara) for 3 months and Urological Surgery for 18 months.
• He was very enthusiastic durimg training in all the various surgical specialties. Having subsequently passed his FRCS General Surgery from Edinburgh and Glasgow in 1997,
• Dr Rajeentheran was then posted as a general surgeon in Hospital Kuala Lumpur, followed by Hospital Kuala Terengganu, following which he then took up Urology as a surgical specialty in 1999 at Hospital Johor Bahru.
• He had then completed the necessary 4-year training in Urology after having passed his Malaysian Board of Urology examinations in 2001 — after which he had undergone further training in the subspecialty of Urology at the Bristol Urological Institute,
• Southmead Hospital, England for one year.

Board Certificates

1. MBBS (Mangalore University) – 1989
2. Fellowship, The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh – 1997
3. Fellowship, The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow – 1997
4. Urology Board Certificate, Board of Urology Malaysia – 2001
5. Academy of Medicine Malaysia – 2008
6. Sanofi Synthelabo Prostate Research Award Winner – 2004
7. Outstanding Achievement Award (APC), Ministry of Health Malaysia – 2004
8. Certificate in Urodynamics, Bristol – 2001
9. Malaysian Mensa Society membership for the high I.Q. – 1994
10. Gold medal recipient- Interschool Maths & Science competition, Federal Territory – 1981
11. Honorary Mention award, Malaysian National Olympiad Mathematical Competition – 1981
12. American Mathematical Society Award – 1981

Education & Fellowship

• Fellow, The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
• Fellow, The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow
• Board of Urology, Malaysia Private Urologist Representative and Council member to the Board
• Examiner, Malaysian Board of Urology Examinations and FRCS Glasgow (Urology) Examinations
• Malaysian Urological Association
• Academy of Medicine, Malaysia
• Malaysian Medical Association – Life member
• Member of Société Internationale d’Urologie (SIU) since 2015
• Malaysian Mensa Society for the high I.Q.

Specialty Interests

• His specialties and special interest are as follows:
  Endourology and kidney and urinary stone management
• Uro-oncology (Urologic Oncology), dealing with Urological cancer
• Female Urology and Incontinence Surgery
• Urodynamics
• Paraplegics and spinal cord injuries urological management, and augmentation cystoplasty
• Penile prosthesis and Artificial Urinary Sphincter

He is usually involved in, and is very competent with, the following operations:

• General Urology – TURP (Transurethral Resection of The Prostate), TRUS biopsy (Transrectal Ultrasound Guided Prostate Biopsy), Orchidectomy, Office Urology.
• Endourology & Laparoscopy – PCNL (percutaneous nephrolithotripsy), Ureteroscopy, Flexible Ureterorenoscopy, ESWL (extracorporeal lithotripsy) of stones, Nephrostomy insertion, Laparoscopic varicocele ligation, Laparoscopic Marsupialisation of Renal Cysts, Laparoscopic Nephrectomy/ Nephroureterectomy.
• Urooncology – The management of kidney, bladder, prostate, testicular and penile cancers and competent in all its management including:
• TURBT (transurethral resection of bladder tumour), Radical Cystectomy with ideal conduit diversion and neo-bladders, Radical Prostatectomy,
• Radical Nephrectomy, Penectomy, Inguinal Lymph Node Dissection.
• Reconstructive Urology – Augmentation Cystoplasty, Vesicovaginal fistula repair, Pyeloplasty, Urethroplasty, Ureteric reimplantation, Urology trauma and repair.
• Vascular Access Surgery – AVF, BCF.
• Urodynamics and Incontinence Surgery – Sling procedures, Urodynamic assessment, Urethral pressure profilometry.