Blood Specialist Malaysia | Haematologist

Dr Sivakumar’s Haematological Blog

Helpful articles & videos on haematological conditions & treatments to help you become a better informed patient.

Blood Specialist Malaysia | Haematologist

Dr. Sivakumar’s Haematological Blog

Helpful articles & videos on haematological conditions & treatments to help you become a better informed patient.

Dr. Sivakumar palaniappan

Blood Specialist Malaysia | Haematologist
(KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA)

Haematological Patient
Articles & Videos

Dr. Siva Blood SpecialistDr. Siva Blood Specialist5.0 Based on 131 reviews fromSee all reviewsJeff chayJeff chay ★★★★★ Awesome. Dr very pro and provided very clear explanation. Nurse services awesome too. Thumbs up!Puvaneswary NithraPuvaneswary Nithra ★★★★★ I definitely will recommend Dr Siva if anyone looking for good haematologist. He is very kind and patience to explain what we really need to do to overcome our problems. The nurse, Ms Ziela is very assistive, fast in replying and smoothen the process.cheng lee tingcheng lee ting ★★★★★ Dr. Sivakumar is an exceptionally approachable and dedicated professional who takes the time to explain both symptoms and their root causes with remarkable clarity. From a patient’s perspective, his clinical insights are thoroughly analytical and highly professional.As a Chinese patient, I initially had minor reservations about potential communication barriers, but Dr. Sivakumar completely dissolved those worries. His friendly demeanor and flawless communication skills made the entire consultation incredibly smooth and reassuring.chin wan jingchin wan jing ★★★★★ Good everything will be alrightJ SJ S ★★★★★ Dr. Sivakumar explained everything clearly, answered all my questions patiently, and made my mother feel comfortable throughout the consultation. His staff also friendly, efficient, and supportive. Highly recommended for anyone seeking a blood specialist.Vincent HengVincent Heng ★★★★★ Very detailed explanation by Dr Sivakumar, can interpret your result based on your age which is normal or abnormal, different from the other clinics doctorFarah FatinFarah Fatin ★★★★★ Professional, friendly staff, easy to communicate and understand my condition and improved my healthManisha SubramaniamManisha Subramaniam ★★★★★ I was referred to a hematologist following a pre-employment medical screening, and my experience with Dr. Siva was excellent from start to finish. He took the time to thoroughly review my test results and explained everything in a clear and easy to understand manner. What stood out most was his professionalism and efficiency. After reviewing my results, he promptly arranged the necessary follow-up investigations and clearly outlined the next steps, ensuring that there were no unnecessary delays.I am very grateful for the care and attention I received and would highly recommend Dr. Siva to anyone seeking a hematologist.siti Azilahsiti Azilah ★★★★★ Good Dr n Clinic Asst,very friendly and helpfulLee Wee JaLee Wee Ja ★★★★★ A very professional doctor who takes time to patiently explain to my aged mother, most importantly takes into account her preferences and emotions rather than imposing procedures. Very grateful for doctors who are empathetic and kind in their professional mannerism especially for older aged patients.ilyana nasuha ramlanilyana nasuha ramlan ★★★★★ Consultation with Dr Sivakumar is very brief & detailed. He go through the result & explain one by one so that we understand things better. Thank you for your time doctor! ☺️✌🏼renee fauzirenee fauzi ★★★★★ Doctor’s explanations was very good and clear. And the explanation is easy to understand because his using lame man term.Dayah AlldDayah Alld ★★★★★ I highly recommend Dr. Sivakumar. He took the time to go through my test results thoroughly and explained everything clearly. I never felt rushed, and I really appreciated that he gave me different treatment options to consider.hezron purbahezron purba ★★★★★ Pelayanan nya sangat memuaskan, dokter dan nurse sangat ramahyehso thanyyehso thany ★★★★★ The staff are friendly, and the environment is clean and comfortable. The service is excellent. The doctor ensures that patients are well cared for and provides clear, thorough explanations.Nisha PhillipNisha Phillip ★★★★★ Dr. Siva is an exceptional doctor who truly takes the time to explain everything clearly and patiently answers every question. In a time when many physicians may quickly opt for invasive procedures, he stands out by carefully considering the patient’s overall health and choosing the best, least invasive approach when possible.I’m incredibly grateful to have found him as my hematologist, especially given the urgency of my situation when I couldn’t secure an appointment elsewhere. In hindsight, it truly feels like a blessing. He is a remarkable doctor, and I highly recommend him.PlemongrassPlemongrass ★★★★★ Dr Sivakumar is one of the better doctors i ever came across with. He genuinely listens, no judgements or rush and offers knowledge and solutions that made such a difference for me.Can highly recommend Dr Sivakumar and the staff ☀️🍃Am grateful for everything, thank you ☺️Putri SarahPutri Sarah ★★★★★ Good help & explanations from doctors & staff. Pleasant visit everytime!Sakthy VicknesSakthy Vicknes ★★★★★ Dr. Sivakumar at Pantai Hospital Bangsar is an excellent hematologist. He is very kind, patient, and explains everything clearly in a way that is easy to understand. He takes time to answer all questions and makes patients feel comfortable and reassured. Highly recommended!husnahusna ★★★★★ Dr. Siva is very nice, gave me a lot of advice about my health and what i should and should not do to keep up my blood count. his nurse is also very friendly as nice all the time.Erica ChinErica Chin ★★★★★ Dr Siva is incredibly kind, soft-spoken, and genuinely caring. I first met him when I was admitted to the hospital due to concerning blood counts after a bleeding episode. He carefully reviewed my blood test results and explained everything so patiently and clearly. He is very empathetic and understanding, and really takes the time to make you feel heard and at ease. I feel safe and confident under his care. Truly an outstanding doctor not to be missed!LIMSON KAIMALATH MICHAELLIMSON KAIMALATH MICHAEL ★★★★★ doctor Siva was very nice, approachable, and clearly knowledgeable.RkjayatradingRkjayatrading ★★★★★ I am very grateful for the care and treatment I received from Dr. Shiva, the hemoglobin specialist. He is very humble, patient, and takes the time to explain everything clearly. During my treatment, he always listened carefully and made sure I understood my condition and the treatment plan.I also appreciate how he follows up and genuinely cares about his patients. His kindness and professionalism made me feel comfortable and confident throughout my treatment.I truly feel blessed to have Dr. Shiva as my consultant doctor. Thank you for the excellent care and support.Ms yoharani..Richard AjaRichard Aja ★★★★★ I had a great experience with Dr. Siva. The office was professional, and I was seen right on time. Dr. Siva was very thorough, listened to my concerns, and didn't make me feel rushed. I highly recommend this practice for anyone looking for a knowledgeable and efficient providerHRHHRH ★★★★★ I am currently under the care of Dr. Siva and his exceptional staff at Pantai as I am undergoing treatment for Leukemia. I can only echo the same sentiment with all the other 5 star reviews. He is very professional, empathetic, and kind. I knew immediately upon meeting him that I was at the right hospital and I still do. He is an exceptional doctor and I feel lucky and blessed that I am being cared for by him. Again, his staff are just lovely.Narmatha Tamil SelvanNarmatha Tamil Selvan ★★★★★ Dr. Siva provides excellent explanations and is a very patient doctor. He takes the time to ensure everything is clearly understood. Highly recommended!muhammad farismuhammad faris ★★★★★ Clear explanation from the doctor 👍🏼tasha jancytasha jancy ★★★★★ One of the best dr(Dr Sivakumar hematologist) and wonderfull nurse Ca Ziela...very detail and helpfull...tq for everythingIzabelle LindsellIzabelle Lindsell ★★★★★ I'm extremely grateful for the care I received from Dr Sivakumar. He was extremely informative and thorough.He carefully explained the cause of my iron deficiency, the meaning of my blood results, and the treatment plan in a way that was easy to understand.As a 17 year old, I really appreciated how seriously I was taken and how clearly everything was explained. I always left appointments feeling reassured and well informed. An amazing doctor and sweet nurses. I couldn’t recommend this clinic more highly.s ws w ★★★★★ I cannot thank Dr Sivakumar A/L Palaniappan enough for the exceptional care he provided during one of the most frightening periods of my life. I was admitted critically unwell with severe thrombocytopenia and later developed serious liver complications, and from the very beginning, Dr Siva was calm, thorough, and incredibly reassuring.He took the time to explain every investigation and treatment clearly, never rushing and always making sure I understood what was happening. His clinical judgement was outstanding, he coordinated multiple specialist teams, arranged urgent and appropriate investigations, and ensured I received prompt treatment while closely monitoring my condition.What stood out most was his compassion and dedication. He went beyond just treating my illness; he genuinely cared about my wellbeing, my future, and even supported me with detailed medical documentation when I was medically unfit to travel. His support in this regard meant more to me demonstrated true advocacy for his patient.Dr Siva is not only an excellent haematologist but also a doctor with great humanity. I felt safe, heard, and well looked after throughout my hospital stay. I am deeply grateful for his expertise, professionalism, and kindness, and I would not hesitate to recommend him to anyone who needs a haematologist they can truly trust.Thank you, Dr Siva, for everything you have done for me.js_loader

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MBBS (Manipal), MMed in Internal Medicine (UKM), Fellowship in Clinical Haematology (MOH), Observership in CAR-T Therapy (ACTREC, Mumbai), Observership in CAR-T Therapy (UKE, Germany), Observership in CAR-T Therapy (SGH, Singapore)

Pantai Hospital Kuala Lumpur (resident)
Block A, Level 5, A539, 8, Jalan Bukit Pantai, 59100 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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Jalan Perubatan 1, Pandan Indah, 55100 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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