Looking For Dermatologists in Penang?

Here is the list of Dermatologists practicing in Penang:

1. Dr. Chong Yew Thong
    Gleneagles Penang
    1, Pangkor Road,
    10050 Penang
Tel: 604-2229 111
    Direct: 604-2202 157
    Fax: 604-2262 994

2. Dr. Daljit Singh Nagreh
Nagreh Skin Clinic
272, Jalan Macalister,
10400 Pulau Pinang
    Tel: 04-228-5622
    Fax: 04-228-7928

3. Dr. Khoo Siew Swan
    Penang Adventist Hospital
    465, Jalan Burma,
    10350 Pulau Pinang
    Tel: 04-2227200
    Fax: 04-2280443

4. Dr. Khor Yek Huan
   Department of Dermatology,
   Hospital Pulau Pinang,
     Jalan Residensi,
   10450 Pulau Pinang
   Tel: 604-222 5250

5. Dr. Lim Huat Bee
    Lim Skin Specialist Clinic
    14A, Lorong Abu Siti
    10400 Pulau Pinang
    Tel: 04-2263-767
    Fax: 04-2283-366

6. Dr. Lim Shueh Wei
    Lim Skin Specialist Clinic
    14A, Lorong Abu Siti
    10400 Pulau Pinang
    Tel: 04-2263-767
    Fax: 04-2283-366

7. Dr. Lo Kang Shang Chit
    Island Hospital
    308, Macalister Road
    10450 Penang
    Tel: 04- 228 8222
    Fax: 04- 226 7989

8. Dr. Oh Hoey Hoey
   Department of Paediatric,
   Hospital Pulau Pinang,
   Jalan Residensi,
   10450 Pulau Pinang
   Tel: 604-222 5250

9. Dr. Tan Wooi Chiang
   Department of Dermatology,
   Hospital Pulau Pinang,
   Jalan Residensi,
   10450 Pulau Pinang
   Tel: 604-222 5250

Source: Persatuan Dermatologi Malaysia

Updated: 1 July 2018

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