Meducation by Dr Teoh Mei Shi
Radiotherapy Options for Treating Breast Cancer
Have you heard of the newer method of radiotherapy called IORT for treating some breast cancers? Breast Cancer Surgeon Dr Teoh Mei Shi helps us understand the two radiotherapy options and the differences between them.
Do not miss this very practical demonstration by Breast Cancer Surgeon Dr Teoh Mei Shi on how to check your own breasts. Understand why breast self-examination is so important for every woman!
Should you do a Mammogram or Ultrasound for screening your breasts? Breast Cancer Surgeon Dr Teoh Mei Shi explains what both methods achieve so you can decide which is best for you!
How should a breast lump be biopsied to determine if it's cancer? Breast Cancer Surgeon Dr Teoh Mei Shi explains why the use of core needle biopsy is preferred in most cases.
Breast Cancer Surgeon Dr Teoh Mei Shi gives a useful overview of the different treatments for breast cancer in this video. She explains the different instances where chemotherapy, radiotherapy, surgery and targeted therapies are applied.
There are different surgical treatments for breast cancer. Surgery to conserve the breast vs removing the entire breast? How about the different breast reconstruction options? Breast Cancer Surgeon Dr Teoh Mei Shi helpfully explains them all in this video.
Find out what breast pain could indicate and if you should see a doctor. Breast Cancer Surgeon Dr Teoh Mei Shi outlines breast symptom complaints she often sees in her clinical work.
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Healthcare Practitioner's Bio
Dr Teoh Mei Shi is a Breast Oncoplastic and Endocrine Surgeon.
She specialises in Breast and Endocrine Surgery, sub-specialising in Breast Oncoplastic as well as Endocrine Surgery. Her surgical practice centres around the breast, thyroid and parathyroid.
Dr Teoh graduated with MBBS from Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Karnatak University, India in 1997. Her specialist training includes breast oncoplastic surgery in Malaysia as well as a fellowship in breast oncoplastic and reconstructive surgery at the Marien Hospital in Dusseldorf, Germany.
Dr Teoh was a recipient of Malaysia's Ministry of Health’s Excellent Service Award in 1998 and 2004.
Passionate about improving breast cancer awareness, Dr Teoh created www.penangbreastcare.com to educate the public on all things breast cancer related. She is also an advocate of cancer support group activities and in collaboration with others, went on to form ‘Pink Penang Breast Cancer Support Group’ in 2009.
Dr Teoh has a keen interest in helping women embrace ‘mindfulness’ and a healthy lifestyle. She volunteers with many charitable organisations and is actively involved with community work.
For leisure, Dr Teoh enjoys yoga, cycling and hiking.
She specialises in Breast and Endocrine Surgery, sub-specialising in Breast Oncoplastic as well as Endocrine Surgery. Her surgical practice centres around the breast, thyroid and parathyroid.
Dr Teoh graduated with MBBS from Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Karnatak University, India in 1997. Her specialist training includes breast oncoplastic surgery in Malaysia as well as a fellowship in breast oncoplastic and reconstructive surgery at the Marien Hospital in Dusseldorf, Germany.
Dr Teoh was a recipient of Malaysia's Ministry of Health’s Excellent Service Award in 1998 and 2004.
Passionate about improving breast cancer awareness, Dr Teoh created www.penangbreastcare.com to educate the public on all things breast cancer related. She is also an advocate of cancer support group activities and in collaboration with others, went on to form ‘Pink Penang Breast Cancer Support Group’ in 2009.
Dr Teoh has a keen interest in helping women embrace ‘mindfulness’ and a healthy lifestyle. She volunteers with many charitable organisations and is actively involved with community work.
For leisure, Dr Teoh enjoys yoga, cycling and hiking.
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