Sabah’s first awake brain surgery performed at HQE 2

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Queen Elizabeth 2 Hospital in collaboration with Universiti Malaysia Sabah has successfully performed brain surgery on a fully conscious patient on Thursday .

She said the medical team comprised HQE 2 neurosurgeons Dr M Sofan Zenian and Dr Hezry Abu Hasan together with UMS neurosurgical anaesthesiologist Dr Yeap Boon Tat and Sungai Buloh Hospital senior consultant neurosurgeon Dr Liew Boon Seng. “The patient is a 50-year-old woman who has been experiencing headaches since Oct 2022 and was diagnosed with ‘multiple meningioma’ on the left side of her brain,“ she said in a statement today.

 

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