About
Specialist Hand & Upper Limb Surgeon
Qualifications
- MBBS – Melaka Manipal Medical College, 2006
- MS Ortho – Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), 2016
- Fellowship in Upper Limb Surgery and Arthroscopy – Miami, USA, 2021
- Fellowship in Upper Limb and Wrist Surgery – Buenos Aires, Argentina, 2022
- Fellowship in Upper Limb and Microsurgery – Ministry of Health Malaysia, 2023
ABOUT DOCTOR
Dr. Jeyasilan Karpudewan
Dr Jeyasilan obtained his medical degree from Melaka Manipal Medical College in 2006.
After completing his housemanship at Hospital Tengku Ampuan Afzan in Kuantan, he continued building his clinical experience by serving in several locations across Malaysia, including Raub, Ipoh, Kuching, Kota Bharu and the Klang Valley.
He subsequently completed his Master of Surgery in Orthopaedics at Universiti Sains Malaysia in 2016.
To advance his expertise in upper limb surgery, Dr Jeyasilan pursued subspecialty training in Miami, USA, where he received focused training in upper limb and arthroscopic surgery. He later continued his fellowship training in Buenos Aires, Argentina, with a focus on upper limb and wrist surgery.
In 2023, he completed formal fellowship training in upper limb and microsurgery under the Ministry of Health Malaysia.
His local and international training allows him to manage conditions ranging from common upper limb problems to complex injuries requiring arthroscopic, minimally invasive or microsurgical techniques.
Languages Spoken
- English
- Bahasa Malaysia
- Tamil
Professional Memberships
- Malaysian Society for Surgery of the Hand (MSSH)
- International Bone Research Association (IBRA)
- Malaysian Medical Association (MMA)
- Malaysian Orthopaedic Association (MOA)
- Persatuan Ortopedik Kuching
- MERCY Malaysia
- World Wide Fund for Nature Malaysia (WWF-Malaysia)
Clinical and Academic Involvement
Apart from his clinical responsibilities, Dr Jeyasilan is actively involved in scientific research and medical education.
He has participated in and authored scientific papers reflecting his clinical and research interests in orthopaedic trauma, upper limb conditions, wrist injuries and microsurgery.
Dr Jeyasilan has also been involved in local and international scientific presentations. He is committed to medical education and takes pride in sharing his knowledge and experience with doctors and upcoming surgeons.