Our Doctors
Dr. Davendran Kanesen
Consultant Neurosurgeon & Spine Surgeon
Specialty
:
Spine Surgery, Neurosurgery
Languages
:
English, Bahasa Malaysia, Tamil, Russian
Gender
:
Male
Qualifications
:
MD, MS (NEUROSURGERY), FACS (USA), IFAANS (USA), FIPM (IND), Fellowship In Skull Base & MINS (USA), Fellowship In Pituitary Surgery (USA), Fellowship In MISS & Complex Spine Surgery (TAIWAN), Fellowship In Pain Management (IND)
Assistant
:
N/A
Clinic Schedule
| Day | Time |
|---|---|
| Monday | 9:00 am - 1:00 pm | 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm |
| Tuesday | 9:00 am - 1:00 pm | 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm |
| Wednesday | 9:00 am - 1:00 pm | 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm |
| Thursday | 9:00 am - 1:00 pm | 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm |
| Friday | 9:00 am - 1:00 pm | 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm |
| Saturday | 9:00 am - 1:00 pm |
Note: Please call the individual clinics for appointments/enquiries.
Clinical Focus
- Neuro Oncology (Brain, Spine & Spinal Cord Neoplasm)
- Neuro Trauma (Head, brain & Spine Trauma)
- Pituitary Diseases/Disorders
- Skullbase Tumors & Diseases
- Cerebrovascular Diseases & Stroke (Aneurysm/AVM/AVF/Cavernoma, ETC)
- Central Nervous System Infections
- Paediatrics (Brain & Spine Neoplasm/ Congenital Cranial & Spinal Diseases/Trauma)
- Spine & Spinal Cord Diseases/Disoders
- CSF Related Disorder & Hydrocephalus
- Pain - Headaches/ Facial Pain/ Backaches etc
- Trigeminal Neuralgia/Hemifacial Spasm
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Cranial Vault Defects & Reconstructive Cranioplasty
Postgraduate Training
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Master of Surgery (Neurosurgery), USM, 2019 ( Distinction - gold medalist)
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Fellowship in Skull Base & Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery, 2022 (Los Angeles, USA)
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Fellowship in Pituitary Surgery, 2022 (Los Angeles, USA)
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Fellowship in Pain Management, 2024 (India)
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Fellowship in Minimally Invasive & Complex Spine Surgery, 2025 (Taiwan)
Board Certifications
- National Specialist Registry- Neurosurgery, Malaysia
- Malaysian Medical Council
- American Association of Neurological Surgeons, USA
- American College of Surgeons, USA
Procedure Focus
- Microscopic brain & spinal surgery
- Minimally invasive keyhole brain surgery
- Awake brain surgery
- Endoscopic pituitary & skull base surgery
- Endoscopic cranial & spinal surgery
- Cerebrovascular & stroke surgery
- Fluorescence/ Fiber tracttography/ Intra operative neuro monitoring guided surgery
- Image guided cranial & spinal surgery
- Neuro trauma surgery ( adult & paeds)
- Paediatrics & congenital neurosurgery
- Spine & Spinal cord surgery
- Cranial vault defects & reconstructive cranioplasty
- Hydrocephalus & csf diversions procedures
- IGS guided stereotactic brain biopsy
- Microvascular decompression
- SRS - Gamma Knife Radiosurgery
Memberships & Associations
- Executive Council - Neurosurgical Association of Malaysia ( 2025-2027)
- North American Skull Base Society (NASBS), USA
- Fellow of American Association of Neurological Surgeons (FAANS) ,USA
- Fellow of American College of Surgeons (FACS), USA
- Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) , Malaysia
- Life Member of Neurosurgical Association of Malaysia (NAM), Malaysia
- AO spine
Medical School
Doctor Of Medicine (MD), Crimea State Medical University, 2010
Awards
- Young Neurosurgeon Award Grant, World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies, 2018
- Excellent Service Award, Sarawak General Hospital, 2023
- Excellent Patient Care Award, Sarawak General Hospital, 2022
- Gold Medal Award for Best Master of Surgery & Medicine, USM, 2019
Specialisation
- Neurosurgery
- Spine Surgery
- Keyhole Neurosurgery
- Skull Base Surgery
- Cerebrovascular Surgery
- Pituitary Surgery
- Neuro Trauma