Location
Suite 8, Eye Centre, 1st Floor, Tower B, Sunway Medical Centre
Contact
603-7491 9191 (Ext. 11080)
Dr. Umi Kalthum Binti Md Noh
Dr Umi Kalthum's areas of interest include refractive surgery, cataract surgery, as well as cornea and external eye diseases. In addition to conducting research in these fields, she has also explored other areas, including diabetic eye diseases, eye infections, and refractive errors in children. Currently, she is actively involved in organisations such as the Asia Cornea Society and the Malaysian Society of Ophthalmology.
Specialty
Ophthalmology
Subspecialty
Cornea & External Eye Disease, Laser Vision Correction
Languages
English, Malay
Qualifications
MB BCh BAO; BA (HONS) Schol. (Trinity College Dublin, Ireland), MS (Ophthalmology) UKM, Fellowship in Cornea (University of British Columbia, Canada)
Clinic Schedule
| Day | Time |
|---|---|
| Monday | 9.00am -12.30pm 2.00pm – 4.00pm |
| Tuesday | 9.00am -12.30pm 2.00pm – 4.00pm |
| Wednesday | 9.00am – 12.30pm AFTERNOON OT |
| Thursday | 9.00am – 12.30pm AFTERNOON OT |
| Friday | 9.00am – 12.30pm AFTERNOON OT |
| Saturday | 9.00am – 12.30pm |
Note:
Please call the individual clinics for appointments/enquiries.
Clinical Focus
- Cataract and General Ophthalmology
- Anterior segment diseases
- Corneal transplant
- Refractive surgery
Procedure Focus
- Cataract surgery and lens implant
- standard, toric and multifocal lenses
- Corneal transplant surgery
- penetrating keratoplasty, deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty, Descemet stripping endothelial keratoplasty)
- Amniotic membrane transplant
- Pterygium surgery and simple lid procedure (chalazion)
- Laser procedures:
- Panretinal photocoagulation
- Nd-YAG lasers
- grid/ focal laser
- Intravitreal anti VEGF injection for Diabetic maculopathy
- Refractive surgery
- PRK
- LASIK
- ReLEX SMILE
Postgraduate Training
- House officer, St James’s Hospital, Dublin, Ireland 2004-2005
- Ophthalmology medical officer, Waikato District Health Board, New Zealand 2005-2006
- Ophthalmology Medical officer & Trainee lecturer, UKM Medical Centre 2007-2011
- Clinical Specialist in Ophthalmology & Lecturer, UKM Medical Centre 2011-2015
- Assoc Professor in Ophthalmology & Senior Lecturer, UKM Medical Centre 2015-2018
- Opthalmologist & Cornea Specialist, University of British Columbia, Canada 2015-2016
- Assoc Professor, Consultant Ophthalmologist & Senior Lecturer, UKM Medical Centre 2016-2018
- Head of Department, Consultant Ophthalmologist & Cornea, Nilai Medical Centre 2018-2019
