2024

First in Southeast Asia – Implant Aurora Extravascular Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (EV-ICD)
First in Asia - Upgraded Cardiac Rehabilitation Centre - Featuring advanced pneumatic exercise equipment from Germany, Finland, and the Netherlands
First in Malaysia - Perventricular Off-Pump Device Closure for Ventricular Septal Defect
First in Malaysia - Performs MitraClip and TriClip Procedure on 100th patient
First in Malaysia - Modified Maze Procedure using Radiofrequency Ablation
First in Malaysia - Introduced the Evolut™ FX in treating aortic stenosis
First in Malaysia – Mitral Valve in Valve procedure
First in Malaysia – Implantation of On-X AAP Prosthesis part of Mechanical Bentall Operation
First in Malaysia – Implantation of Konnect Resilia
Performed two successful heart transplants on patients aged 18 and 20 years old.
First in Malaysia - Implantation of On-X AAP Prosthesis part of Mechanical Bentall Operation

2023

First in Malaysia – Use Pulsecath iVAC 2L, a temporary mechanical circulatory device for Heart Failure patients undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI)
First in Malaysia – Perform TriClip procedure for patients suffering leaky heart valve
First in Malaysia – Implant the latest generation of Transcatheter Aortic Valve (TAVI) – Navitor
First in Malaysia - Compassionate use of AFR device for Fontan Procedure (2023)

First in ASEAN Introduce POLARx™ Cryoablation Sytem (2022)
First in Asia – Introduce Tricvalve Transcatheter Bicaval Valves System (Bioprosthesis) (2021)
First in Asia Covered Endovascular Reconstruction of Aortic Bifurcation (CERAB) procedure with CO2 angiogram (2021)
First-in-Southeast-Asia - Treat 100 patients with Micro AV (2022)
First in Malaysia Aneurysm Repair (EVAR) with CO2 angiogam (2021)
First in Malaysia Introduce Intravascular Litotripsy to treat severe calcify atherosclerosis (2021)
First in Malaysia Complex electrophysiology procedure using the Ensite X EP system (2022)
First in Malaysia to implant Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve Melody (TPV) to treat obstructed Pulmonary Valve or conduit in patients with Congenital Heart Disease (2022)

First-in-man Trial (Asia Pacific) – MicraTranscatheter Pacing System And To Implant Investigational Attain Stability™ Quad MRI Surescan™ Left Heart Lead (2018)
First in Asia Pacific – Implant Bio-absorbable Pulmonary Valve Conduit (PVC) (2016)
First in Asia – Peripheral Atrial Disease Procedure With Vascuflex Multi-Loc Device (2018)
First In Asia – Implant Micra AV Pacemaker (2020)
First in Malaysia – Total Aorta Replacement Surgery (2017)
First in Malaysia – Implant Dual Chamber Pacemaker System in a Pregnant Patient Using Non-fluoroscopic Imaging (2018)
First in Malaysia – Arterial Switch Operation on 3- month Old Baby (Conjoined Twin) (2019)

First-in-man Surgery (First in the world) - Implantation of VenTouch Ventricular Reshaping Device for Functional Mitral Regurgitation (2014)
First in ASEAN - Implantation of Bioresorbable Vascular Scaffolds (2011)
First in Asia Pacific - Implant of MICRA Transcatheter Pacing System (2014)
First in Asia - Transcatheter Renal Denervation in Asia (2011)
First in Asia - Sutureless Aortic Valve Prosthesis (2012)
First in Asia - Sutureless Aortic Valve Replacement (Perceval S.) (2012)
First in Asia - Parachute Ventricular Partitioning Device (2013)
First in Malaysia - Implant the latest S-ICD® System (2014)
Introduced Mitraclip non surgical repair for leaking mitral valve (2011)
On-X Mechanical Mitral Valve Replacement (2011)
On-X Mechanical Aortic Valve Replacement (2011)
The New Occlutech ® PDA Occluder : Initial Human Experience (2011)
Introduction of Heartware (2011)

First in Malaysia - Minimally Invasive Procedure to Repair Congenital Chest Deformity (2008)
Minimally Invasive Repair of Pectus Excavatum (2008)
First in Malaysia - Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) (2009)
First in Malaysia - Minimally Invasive Lobectomy for Lung Disease (2009)
Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Repair (2009)
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (Core Valve). (2009) - TAVI team with Dato' Rosli
First in Malaysia - Implant the Watchman for AF patients (2010)
First in Malaysia - Non irradiating Cardiac Magnetic Resonance System (2010)
Introduced Heartmate II (2010)

First in Asia Pacific - Awake Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (2004)
First in ASIA - Implanted 1st Thoratec IVAD Mechanical Heart System (2005)
First in Malaysia - Single Lung Transplant (2005)
First in Asia & Australasia - Video Assisted Thoroscopic Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation (2006)
First in Asia Pacific - Endoscopic Microwave Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation (2006)
First in Asia Pacific - Mitral Valve Repair with Biodegradable Annuloplasty Ring (2006)
First in Malaysia - Heart and Lung Transplant
Total corrective cardiac surgery on smallest baby weighing 2.3kg
First in Malaysia - Sequential Double Heart Transplant (within 24 hours)
First in Malaysia - Implant Breathing Pacemaker for patients on Ventilator
3rd time (2nd Redo) Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (2007)

Introduced Stentless Aortic Valve Replacement (2001)
First in Malaysia - Endovascular Aortic Aneurysm Repair (2001)
Introduced Drug Eluting Stents (2002)
First in ASEAN - Myocardial Stem Cell Transplant in ASEAN (2003)
First in Malaysia - Endoscopic Harvest of Saphenous Vein and Radial Artery Conduit for Coronary Artery Bypass (2003)
First in ASEAN - Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting on an Awake Patient (2004)
Transcatheter Ventricular Septal Defect Occlusion (2004)
Periventricular off - pump VSD closure with Amplatzer device under fluoroscopy (2004)
Modified Maze Procedure using Radiofrequency Ablation (2004)
Perventricular Off-Pump Device Closure for Ventricular Septal Defect (2004)

First in Malaysia - Transradial Intervention (1998)
Established Homograft Bank (1998)
Established Integrated Cardiac Rehabilitation Unit (1999)
First Percutaneous Carotid Stenting (1999)
First in Malaysia - Advanced Non - contact Mapping System Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation (1999)
First in Malaysia Endovascular Aortic Aneurysm Repair (1999)
Introduced Emboli Protection Device (1999)

First in ASEAN - Transcatheter Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) Occlusion
First in Malaysia - Heart Transplant
First in ASEAN - Transcatheter Amplatzer Duct Occluder (ADO)
First in Malaysia - Iliac Stenting Percutaneous Transcatheter Closure of ASD And PDA With Amplatzer Duct Occlude
First in Malaysia - Transradial Coronary Angiogram
First in Malaysia - Renal Stenting