Gleneagles Penang
Private hospital in Georgetown, Penang
Why Patients Choose This Hospital
- Part of IHH Healthcare — Southeast Asia's largest private healthcare group
- Dedicated Japanese and Korean patient liaison service
- Cardiac surgery team with UK- and Australia-trained fellowship consultants
About Gleneagles Penang
Part of IHH Healthcare, Southeast Asia's largest private healthcare group. Gleneagles Penang is renowned for cardiac surgery and orthopaedics with a team of surgeons trained in the UK, USA, and Australia. Features a dedicated Japanese and Korean patient liaison service.
Specialties
Languages Spoken
If you're coming for heart surgery, ask specifically for the adult cardiac surgery team — many of its consultants hold UK or Australian fellowships.
Procedures Available at This Hospital
Dental Implant (Single)
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Full Mouth Rehabilitation
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Rhinoplasty (Nose Job)
Ask each hospital for a written quote · Recovery: Up to 2 weeks off work; the splint usually comes off after about a week (NHS)
Breast Augmentation
Ask each hospital for a written quote · Recovery: A week or 2 off work; most normal activities after about 6 weeks (NHS)
Liposuction
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Facelift (Rhytidectomy)
Ask each hospital for a written quote · Recovery: About 2 to 4 weeks to fully recover (NHS)
Coronary Angioplasty (PCI with Stent)
Ask each hospital for a written quote · Recovery: Uncomplicated angioplasty with a stent: may be fit to fly after 3 days, with individual assessment (UK CAA)
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)
Ask each hospital for a written quote · Recovery: Not before about 10 to 14 days, and only once fully recovered (UK CAA guidance on flying)
Knee Replacement (Total)
Ask each hospital for a written quote · Recovery: Several months or longer to fully recover (NHS)
Hip Replacement (Total)
Ask each hospital for a written quote · Recovery: Return to work usually takes about 6 weeks (NHS)
Spinal Disc Surgery (Discectomy)
Ask each hospital for a written quote · Recovery: Back to work in around 4 to 6 weeks; up to 12 weeks for all usual activities (NHS)
ACL Reconstruction
Ask each hospital for a written quote · Recovery: Most activities within a few months; up to a year before sport (NHS)
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Ask each hospital for a written quote · Recovery: From around 1 week to several months, depending on the type of arthroscopy (NHS)
LASIK Eye Surgery (Both Eyes)
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Cataract Surgery (per eye)
Ask each hospital for a written quote · Recovery: About 1 week before flying after an intra-ocular procedure (UK CAA)
Glaucoma Surgery (Trabeculectomy)
Ask each hospital for a written quote · Recovery: About 1 week before flying after an intra-ocular procedure (UK CAA)
Executive Health Screening
RM 590 – RM 760 · Recovery: Ask your surgeon — recovery varies
Colonoscopy
Ask each hospital for a written quote · Recovery: Avoid flying for 24 hours afterwards (UK CAA)
Hair Transplant (FUE, per graft)
Ask each hospital for a written quote · Recovery: 1 to 2 weeks off work (NHS)
Gastric Sleeve (Laparoscopic)
Ask each hospital for a written quote · Recovery: Usually home 1 to 3 days after surgery; back to normal activities after 4 to 6 weeks (NHS)
Gastric Bypass (Roux-en-Y)
Ask each hospital for a written quote · Recovery: Usually home 1 to 3 days after surgery; back to normal activities after 4 to 6 weeks (NHS)
Intragastric Balloon
Ask each hospital for a written quote · Recovery: Ask your surgeon — recovery varies
Laser Skin Resurfacing (Full Face)
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Chemical Peel (Medium Depth)
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Mole/Lesion Removal
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Gleneagles Penang accredited for international patients?
Gleneagles Penang holds the following accreditations: JCI, MSQH, MHTC. JCI (Joint Commission International) is an internationally recognised hospital accreditation framework used in many countries including the USA, UK, and Australia.
What languages are spoken at Gleneagles Penang?
Staff at Gleneagles Penang speak English, Mandarin, Malay, Japanese, Korean. The hospital has a dedicated International Patient Desk to assist overseas patients with coordination, translation, and travel arrangements.
How much does treatment cost at Gleneagles Penang?
Gleneagles Penang is classified as premium pricing. It is premium-priced by Malaysian standards. What you pay depends on the treatment and your case: ask the hospital for a written, itemised quote.
How do I book an appointment at Gleneagles Penang?
You can contact Gleneagles Penang directly by phone at +604-222 9111 or visit their website. The hospital has an international patient desk. Ask it what it can arrange for your visit, such as appointments, cost estimates or airport transfers, as services vary by hospital.
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