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H Ambulatory Centre is not exactly a hospital, neither it is a normal outpatient clinic. It stands i

H Ambulatory Care Centre is an excellent choice for patients whose sicknesses are too severe to be treated as outpatients in a conventional clinic and at the same time do not need a high cost, less personalised sophisticated hospital with multidisciplinary management. The benefits of this category of care center go beyond just cost saving. Being not too big, not too complex, and low patient volume medical center, HMC is intrinsically easier to manage with smart management to ensure value care and a more personalised human care with optimal communication that can be very comforting and satisfying.

16/09/2025

Celebrating the day we came together as one big Malaysian family.

12/09/2025

✨ We are honoured to welcome The Hon Francis Ting, MH, Member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong, on his visit to H Ambulatory Care Centre.

His encouragement and recognition inspire us to continue our mission of promoting health, wellness, and an active lifestyle for the community. 💪🌿

Thank you, The Hon Francis Ting, MH, for taking the time to visit and support H Ambulatory Care Centre.

31/08/2025

Raise the flag high, let our spirit fly. Happy Merdeka Day!

12/07/2025

Warmest Wishes on the Birthday of TYT Penang 2025
Selamat Menyambut Ulang Tahun Kelahiran
Tuan Yang Terutama Tun Dato' Seri Utama Haji Ramli Ngah Talib
Yang di-Pertua Negeri Pulau Pinang

May this special day be filled with blessings, good health, and continued wisdom in leading our beloved Penang toward a bright and harmonious future.

07/07/2025

Happy Penang Heritage Day!
Let’s celebrate the rich culture, timeless architecture, and vibrant spirit that make Penang truly unique. 🏮🌊

07/06/2025

Hari Raya Haji reminds us of the strength in sacrifice and the beauty of giving.
May your day be filled with faith, family, and moments of inner peace. 🌿

02/06/2025

Today we honour His Majesty, the Yang di-Pertuan Agong on his official birthday.
May our nation grow ever stronger, guided by wisdom and unity.

03/04/2025

🌟Wound Care QnA🌟

Dr.Sreedharan Muniandy: I Heard Your Center Use Worm For Treatment, Is That True?

Maggot therapy, also known as larval debridement therapy (LDT), is an FDA-approved medical treatment in which sterilized maggots (typically from the Lucilia sericata species, or green bottle fly) are applied to chronic or infected wounds. These maggots help remove dead tissue, fight infection, and stimulate healing.

How Maggot Therapy Works
1. Debridement: Maggots secrete enzymes that break down necrotic (dead) tissue into a semi-liquid form, which they then consume, leaving behind only healthy tissue.
2. Antimicrobial Action: They release antimicrobial compounds that help kill bacteria, including antibiotic-resistant strains like MRSA (Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus).
3. Wound Healing Promotion: The movement of the maggots stimulates the wound bed, encouraging new tissue growth and reducing inflammation.

Uses of Maggot Therapy
• Diabetic foot ulcers
• Pressure sores (bedsores)
• Venous leg ulcers
• Infected post-surgical wounds
• Necrotic wounds that do not respond to conventional treatment

Advantages
• Effective against biofilm-forming bacteria that resist antibiotics.
• Selective debridement—only dead tissue is removed, preserving healthy tissue.
• Faster wound cleaning compared to some conventional methods.
• Non-invasive and cost-effective.

Challenges & Limitations
• Psychological discomfort for some patients.
• Requires frequent dressing changes (every 48–72 hours).
• Availability and regulation issues in some regions.
• May not be suitable for patients with bleeding disorders or severe infections that need immediate surgical intervention.

Recent Developments

New research is exploring genetically modified maggots with enhanced wound-healing properties and maggot secretions as potential injectable treatments.

31/03/2025

🌟Wound Care QnA🌟

Dr.Sreedharan Muniandy: How To Manage Diabetes Wound In Different Climates?

Managing wound healing in different climates requires adapting care to environmental conditions that may impact moisture balance, infection risk, and circulation. Here’s how to optimize wound healing in various climates:

1. Hot & Humid Climates (e.g., tropical regions)
• Risk: Increased sweating, bacterial and fungal infections, excessive moisture causing skin maceration.
• Management:
• Keep the wound dry and clean; change dressings frequently.
• Use breathable, moisture-wicking bandages.
• Avoid excessive sweating and friction around the wound area.
• Apply antiseptics to prevent infections.

2. Hot & Dry Climates (e.g., deserts)
• Risk: Dehydration, dry skin leading to cracking, slow tissue repair.
• Management:
• Keep the wound moisturized with appropriate ointments (e.g., petroleum jelly).
• Stay hydrated to maintain skin elasticity and promote healing.
• Avoid direct sun exposure to the wound to prevent drying and discoloration.
• Use dressings that help retain moisture, such as hydrogel dressings.

3. Cold & Dry Climates (e.g., winter or high-altitude areas)
• Risk: Poor circulation slowing healing, dry skin causing cracks, frostbite risk.
• Management:
• Maintain body warmth to promote blood flow to the wound.
• Use moisturizing ointments and hydrating dressings to prevent dryness.
• Avoid extreme cold exposure; keep the wound covered.
• Eat warm, nutrient-rich foods to enhance healing.

4. Cold & Wet Climates (e.g., rainy or coastal regions)
• Risk: Prolonged dampness, bacterial infections, difficulty keeping dressings intact.
• Management:
• Use waterproof or moisture-resistant dressings.
• Keep the wound clean and dry, changing dressings often.
• Wear protective clothing to shield the wound from rain and cold.
• Boost immune function with proper nutrition to prevent infections.

5. High Altitude Areas
• Risk: Reduced oxygen levels slowing wound healing, increased dehydration risk.
• Management:
• Stay hydrated to support oxygen transport in the blood.
• Use oxygen therapy if necessary for severe wounds.
• Eat iron-rich foods to enhance red blood cell production and oxygenation.
• Keep wounds warm and covered to prevent constriction of blood vessels

31/03/2025

Eid Mubarak from all of us at H Ambulatory Care Centre! May your Hari Raya be filled with happiness, good health, and precious moments with your loved ones. We’re here to support your health journey whenever you need us. Maaf Zahir & Batin! 🌙

28/03/2025

🌟Wound Care QnA🌟

Dr.Sreedharan Muniandy: How To Ensure Proper Nutrition For Wound Healing?

Proper nutrition plays a crucial role in diabetic wound healing by promoting tissue repair, reducing inflammation, and supporting immune function. Here are key dietary recommendations:

1. Protein for Tissue Repair
• Essential for collagen production and new cell formation.
• Sources: Lean meats, poultry, fish, eggs, dairy, tofu, legumes, and nuts.

2. Healthy Fats for Reduced Inflammation
• Omega-3 fatty acids help combat inflammation and support healing.
• Sources: Fatty fish (salmon, tuna), flaxseeds, walnuts, and olive oil.

3. Carbohydrates for Controlled Blood Sugar
• High blood sugar slows wound healing. Choose complex carbs with fiber to stabilize glucose levels.
• Sources: Whole grains, legumes, vegetables, and berries.

4. Vitamins and Minerals for Healing
• Vitamin C: Supports collagen production and immune function.
• Sources: Citrus fruits, bell peppers, strawberries, and broccoli.
• Vitamin A: Aids in skin regeneration.
• Sources: Carrots, sweet potatoes, and leafy greens.
• Zinc: Promotes wound healing and immune defense.
• Sources: Meat, shellfish, nuts, and seeds.
• Magnesium: Supports cellular repair.
• Sources: Nuts, seeds, whole grains, and dark chocolate.

5. Hydration for Blood Circulation
• Proper hydration is essential for nutrient transport and wound healing.
• Sources: Water, herbal teas, and water-rich foods like cucumbers and watermelon.

6. Avoid
• Processed sugars & refined carbs: Can spike blood sugar and delay healing.
• Excess sodium: Can lead to poor circulation and swelling.
• Alcohol & smoking: Impair immune function and slow healing.

27/03/2025

Knowledge Sharing with Pejabat Kesihatan Daerah Barat Daya Pulau Pinang
We were honored to welcome colleagues from the Southwest District Health Office today for a professional exchange on advanced wound management techniques.

Our Medical Director Dr Sreedharan Muniandy shared insights into:
* Current best practices in wound assessment
* Innovative approaches to dressing material application
* Emerging techniques for complex case management

It's always humbling to collaborate with fellow healthcare professionals who share our commitment to patient-centered care. These exchanges remind us how continuous learning and open dialogue help elevate standards across Penang's medical community.

Our clinical team remains dedicated to advancing wound care through evidence-based approaches, and we're grateful for opportunities to contribute to our region's collective medical knowledge.

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L-01-21, Setia SPICE Canopy, Jalan Tun Drive Awang, Bayan Lepas
Relau
11900

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+6046118919

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http://www.hmedicalcentre.com/

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