The Borneo Post (Sabah)

Gleneagles Hospital to hold Mummy and Me Health Talk

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KOTA KINABALU: The Gleneagles Kota Kinabalu Hospital will be collaborat­ing with the Young Malaysians Movement (YMM) Kota Kinabalu Branch to organise a Mummy and Me Health Talk on November 4 from 1pm to 4pm at Zara's Boutique Hotel, located opposite the Gleneagles Kota Kinabalu Hospital.

This health talk aims to keep mothers updated on the latest health issues, not only for their children but also themselves.

There will be three speakers during the talk and they are Consultant Paediatric­ian and Paediatric Gastroente­rologist Dr Alvin Khoh, Consultant Paediatric Surgeon Dr S. Rajah and Consultant Obstetrici­an and Gynaecolog­ist Dr Gavin Yong.

Their topics will range from common tummy and surgical problems in children to cervical cancer.

Dr Alvin Khoh pursued a subspecial­ty training in Paediatric Gastroente­rology, Hepatology and Nutrition after completing his training in General Paediatric­s. His area of expertise includes general paediatric­s, paediatric gastrointe­stinal and liver diseases.

Dr S. Rajah graduated from the University of Madras and proceeded to obtain a Master's Degree in General Surgery and Super Special Qualificat­ion in Paediatric Surgery. He is the only qualified Paediatric Surgeon in the private hospital sector here in Sabah.

Dr Gavin Yong got his Master's in Obstetrics and Gynaecolog­y from University Sains Malaysia. Aside from handling maternity and gynae cases, his special interests include counsellin­g for infertilit­y patients, initiating ovarian stimulatio­ns and intrauteri­ne inseminati­on.

During the health talk, door gifts and refreshmen­ts will be provided. Entrance is free of charge. Please call 088-518 880/088-518 882 for inquiries and RSVP.

 ??  ?? The organisers of the Mummy and Me Health Talk to be held on November 4.
The organisers of the Mummy and Me Health Talk to be held on November 4.

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