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39-742: UDA Holdings Bhd is the developer of the Bandar Tun Hussein Onn township, established in 1971 by the government with authority to develop this area. In 1989, UDA Holdings acquired a 752 acres (304 ha) piece of land in Cheras known as Bandar Tun Hussein Onn. It is known as the largest housing development in Cheras Selatan . In 1995, Bandar Tun Hussein Onn won the FIABCI Award of Distinction for Residential Property. Upon completion,

78-399: A 24-hour clinic, and emergency services. Gynecology Gynaecology or gynecology (see American and British English spelling differences ) is the area of medicine that involves the treatment of women's diseases , especially those of the female reproductive organs . It is often paired with the field of obstetrics , which focuses on pregnancy and childbirth , thereby forming

117-461: A doctor might specialize in them, is an innovation widely credited to J. Marion Sims and to a lesser extent his trainee and partner Nathan Bozeman , physicians from Montgomery, Alabama . Sims is widely considered to be the father of modern gynaecology. While there have been isolated precedents for some of his innovations, he was the first to have published on the Sims' position , the Sims' speculum ,

156-413: A doctor—regardless of specialty—based on factors such as ethnicity or gender and declining to see a doctor solely because of preference regarding e.g. the practitioner's skin color or gender may legally be viewed as refusing care. In Turkey , due to patient preference to be seen by another female, there are now few male gynaecologists working in the field. There have been a number of legal challenges in

195-595: A man. The findings raised questions about the ability of male gynaecologists to offer quality care to patients. This, when coupled with more women choosing female physicians has decreased the employment opportunities for men choosing to become gynaecologists. In the United States , it has been reported that four in five students choosing a residency in gynaecology are now female. In several places in Sweden , to comply with discrimination laws, patients may not choose

234-547: A proprietary software system for medical records, billing and queuing of patients. The hospital opened in 2008 and cost RM70 million to build. The 82-bed facility has three operating theatres, a medical laboratory, radiological facilities and the computerized operating systems. Columbia Asia Hospital – Seremban is a private hospital in Seremban , Negeri Sembilan , Malaysia . The hospital opened in 1999 and now has 116 beds and offers outpatient and inpatient specialist services,

273-413: A referral. Some gynaecologists provide primary care in addition to aspects of their own specialty. With this option available, some women opt to see a gynaecological surgeon for non-gynaecological problems without another physician's referral. As in all of medicine, the main tools of diagnosis are clinical history, examination and investigations. Gynaecological examination is quite intimate, more so than

312-432: A routine physical exam. It also requires unique instrumentation such as the speculum . The speculum consists of two hinged blades of concave metal or plastic which are used to retract the tissues of the vagina and permit examination of the cervix , the lower part of the uterus located within the upper portion of the vagina. Gynaecologists typically do a bimanual examination (one hand on the abdomen and one or two fingers in

351-587: A total of 19 medical facilities. Targeting the fast-growing middle-income group, Columbia Asia offers medical services by setting up mid-sized hospitals in residential areas. The company is in the midst of expansion and upon completion of this phase, the company will have 14 facilities in Malaysia, 3 facilities in Vietnam, and 5 facilities in Indonesia. In addition to the pipeline projects, expansion of

390-525: A year later in Sarawak, East Malaysia . Currently, it has 22 medical facilities across Southeast Asia : 14 in Malaysia, 3 in Vietnam, and 5 in Indonesia. In September 2019, a joint-venture partnership between Malaysian-based conglomerate, Hong Leong Group , and alternative asset firm, TPG had acquired most of Columbia Asia assets in Southeast Asia which include Malaysia, Vietnam, and Indonesia with

429-539: Is a multi-disciplinary hospital that offers specialized services including Cardiology, Orthopedic, General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, and Radiology. Columbia Asia Hospital – Puchong is a private hospital in Puchong , Selangor , Malaysia . It opened in 2007 and cost RM55 million to build. The facility has 78 beds, 30 resident doctors, and 15 visiting consultants and serves a population of 300,000 people, from Puchong and surrounding areas. The hospital also uses

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468-470: Is a rehabilitation unit equipped with physiotherapy, speech therapy, and occupational therapy services, a health screening unit, an endoscopy unit, and a 24-hour service A&E unit, radiology and imaging services, a laboratory, and a pharmacy. The hospital has a 1.5 Tesla MRI, a 160-slice CT scan, and digital radiography equipment. Serving the residents in and around Setia Alam, Bukit Raja, Bandar Baru Klang, Kapar and Pekan Meru, Columbia Asia Hospital – Klang

507-472: Is a subspecialty of gynaecology and urology dealing with urinary or fecal incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse. Improved access to education and the professions in recent decades has seen women gynaecologists outnumber men in the once male-dominated medical field of gynaecology. In some gynaecological sub-specialties, where an over-representation of males persists, income discrepancies appear to show male practitioners earning higher averages. Speculations on

546-566: Is divided into thirty-four sections, each section dealing with a specific problem and containing diagnosis and treatment; no prognosis is suggested. Treatments are non-surgical, comprising applying medicines to the affected body part or swallowing them. The womb is at times seen as the source of complaints manifesting themselves in other body parts. Ayurveda , an Indian traditional medical system, also provides details about concepts and techniques related to gynaecology. The Hippocratic Corpus contains several gynaecological treatises dating to

585-451: Is done through postgraduate medical education and training development, and the publication of clinical guidelines and reports on aspects of the specialty and service provision. The RCOG International Office works with other international organisations to help lower maternal morbidity and mortality in under-resourced countries. Gynaecologic oncology is a subspecialty of gynaecology, dealing with gynaecology-related cancer . Urogynaecology

624-586: Is situated in Kajang . A new public health clinic (Klinik Kesihatan Bandar Tun Hussien Onn) was recently opened in April 2018, under Ministry of Health located on Jalan Suadamai.** There are four schools in Tun Hussein Onn: Suraus is conveniently located in the respective housing zones, Suasana/Suakasih/Suadamai to serve residents in each community. Bandar Tun Hussein Onn is primarily served by

663-659: The American College of Surgeons and Royal Colleges of Surgeons , and many newer surgical textbooks include chapters on (at least basic) gynaecological surgery. Some of the more common operations that gynaecologists perform include: In the UK the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists , based in London, encourages the study and advancement of both the science and practice of obstetrics and gynaecology. This

702-493: The American Medical Association , and was the first American physician of whom a statue was erected. Sims developed his new specialty using the bodies of enslaved women, who could not refuse the extended glance of any white male that cared to observe any part of their anatomy. They could not "consent" in the sense modern medical research requires. At the time anesthesia was itself a research area, and

741-525: The Grand Saga Expressway (concurrent with Federal Route 1 ). It is connected to SILK Highway to Mines/UPM and Sungai Long, Kajang, and Semenyih. The local access route is connected to Alam Damai township via Jalan Suadamai.  KG29  MRT Bandar Tun Hussein Onn , opened on 17 July 2017. MRT feeder bus provides transportation services along Jalan Sudamai and Persiaran Suasana to MRT Sri Raya . Car parks are abundantly provisioned at

780-1060: The 22nd establishment within the Columbia Asia Group's network of hospitals. It serves the community in Bukit Jalil and surrounding residential areas, encompassing Seri Kembangan, Serdang, OUG, Taman Desa, Sri Petaling, and Sungai Besi in Kuala Lumpur. The hospital is a seven-story building situated on expansive grounds spanning over 20,010 square meters. It contains 22 specialized clinics, 96 in-patient ward beds, five ICU beds, three fully-equipped operating theaters, four labor rooms, ten nursery cots, and two Special Care Nursery cots. The hospital also provides multi-story parking facilities. The medical specialties offered encompass Anesthesiology, ENT, General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Orthopedics, Pediatrics, Spine Surgery, and Radiology, including various clinical sub-specialties. Among its clinical facilities

819-471: The 5th and 4th centuries BC. Aristotle is another strong source for medical texts from the 4th century BC with his descriptions of biology primarily found in History of Animals, Parts of Animals, Generation of Animals. The gynaecological treatise Gynaikeia by Soranus of Ephesus (1st/2nd century AD) is extant (together with a 6th-century Latin paraphrase by Muscio , a physician of the same school). He

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858-469: The Bandar Tun Hussein Onn station. 3°02′33″N 101°44′40″E  /  3.0423862°N 101.7444028°E  / 3.0423862; 101.7444028 Columbia Asia Columbia Asia is a multinational chain of hospitals and one of the largest and fastest-growing healthcare companies in Southeast Asia . Columbia Asia started its operations in 1996, with the first hospital acquired

897-563: The Sims sigmoid catheter, and on gynecological surgery, first on repair of vesico-vaginal fistulas , a socially devastating consequence of protracted childbirth, at the time without treatment of any sort. He founded the first women's hospital in the country, first in his backyard in Montgomery, limited to Black enslaved women, then the Woman's Hospital of New York. He was elected president of

936-515: The US against healthcare providers who have started hiring based on the gender of physicians. Mircea Veleanu argued, in part, that his former employers discriminated against him by accommodating the wishes of female patients who had requested female doctors for intimate exams. A male nurse complained about an advert for an all-female obstetrics and gynaecology practice in Columbia, Maryland , claiming this

975-619: The Woman's Hospital in New York, the first hospital specifically for female disorders. In some countries, women must first see a general practitioner (GP; also known as a family practitioner (FP)) prior to seeing a gynaecologist. If their condition requires training, knowledge, surgical procedure, or equipment unavailable to the GP, the patient is then referred to a gynaecologist. In other countries, laws may allow patients to see gynaecologists without

1014-617: The combined area of obstetrics and gynaecology (OB-GYN). The term comes from Greek and means ' the science of women ' . Its counterpart is andrology , which deals with medical issues specific to the male reproductive system . The word gynaecology comes from the oblique stem ( γυναικ- ) of the Greek word γυνή ( gyne ) meaning ' woman ' , and -logia meaning ' study ' . The Kahun Gynaecological Papyrus , dated to about 1800 BC, deals with gynaecological diseases, fertility , pregnancy, contraception , etc. The text

1053-587: The decreased numbers of male gynaecologist practitioners report a perceived lack of respect from within the medical profession, limited future employment opportunities and questions to the motivations and character of men who choose the medical field concerned with female sexual organs. Surveys of women's views on the issue of male doctors conducting intimate examinations show a large and consistent majority found it uncomfortable, were more likely to be embarrassed and less likely to talk openly or in detail about personal information, or discuss their sexual history with

1092-453: The enslaved, or for not using anesthesia. Abolitionists such as William Lloyd Garrison were quick to put in print any mistreatment of the enslaved; Garrison's influential The Liberator has been completely indexed, but it never mentions Sims. Nor does the digitized portion of the Black press mention him. When he left Alabama in 1853, a local newspaper called him "an honor to our state". In

1131-539: The existing facilities is also planned to cater to the growing healthcare demand in the community. Columbia Asia medical facilities provide comprehensive medical services such as General Surgery , Cardiology , Neurology , Pediatrics , Obstetrics and Gynecology , Orthopedics and Trauma , Oncology and Internal Medicine . These are supported by ancillary services that include an Intensive Care Unit(ICU) , Neonatal Care Unit , Physiotherapy, Laboratory, Pharmacy, and Imaging. Columbia Asia Hospital – Bukit Jalil marks

1170-401: The female genital tract that are responsive to pituitary or gonadal signals. Surgery , however, is the mainstay of gynaecological therapy. For historical and political reasons, gynaecologists were previously not considered "surgeons", although this point has always been the source of some controversy. Modern advancements in both general surgery and gynaecology, however, have blurred many of

1209-434: The first experiments (in dentistry) were being published. Using early anesthesia (in 1845, say) was much more dangerous and difficult than it would be a century later. In addition, it was widely believed that Blacks did not feel pain as much as whites, and white women proved unable to endure the pain. At the time, Sims was seen as a hero. Even his enemies, Bozeman chief among them, did not attack him for either experimenting on

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1248-426: The late 20th century, Sims has come to be villainized. Now criticized for his practices, Sims developed some of his techniques and instruments by operating on slaves, many of whom were not given anesthesia. Sims performed surgeries on 12 enslaved women in his homemade backyard hospital for four years. While performing these surgeries he invited eager physicians and students to watch invasive and painful procedures while

1287-445: The once rigid lines of distinction. The rise of sub-specialties within gynaecology which are primarily surgical in nature (for example urogynaecology and gynaecological oncology) have strengthened the reputations of gynaecologists as surgical practitioners, and many surgeons and surgical societies have come to view gynaecologists as comrades of sorts. As proof of this changing attitude, gynaecologists are now eligible for fellowship in both

1326-730: The patient's history. Examples of conditions dealt with by a gynaecologist are: There is some crossover in these areas. For example, a woman with urinary incontinence may be referred to a urologist . As with all surgical specialties, gynaecologists may employ medical or surgical therapies (or many times, both), depending on the exact nature of the problem that they are treating. Pre- and post-operative medical management will often employ many standard drug therapies, such as antibiotics , diuretics , antihypertensives , and antiemetics . Additionally, gynaecologists make frequent use of specialized hormone -modulating therapies (such as Clomifene citrate and hormonal contraception ) to treat disorders of

1365-731: The total population has increased up to 35,000, consisting of 6,000 residential units. Bandar Tun Hussein Onn is resided by 20,000 to 35,000 people or 6,000 housing units, where 80 per cent of the residents are Muslim (in 2013). Local Authority - Majlis Perbandaran Kajang as a local authority has an office in BTHO, located at Jalan Suasana 2/7. Fire Station - A new fire station was built at Jalan Suakasih - Persiaran Suakasih intersection towards SILK Highway. Banks - Town Park 1 house many banking facilities such as recently opened Tabung Haji in 2018, Citibank, Hong Leong and Pusat Zakat Selangor. Meanwhile, Maybank, CIMB, and HSBC are located adjacent to

1404-634: The township in Dataran Cheras of the Cheras Perdana township. Others - There are many other things in Bandar Tun Hussein Onn such as Lake Valley which has a 1 Mile walk and play grounds. Other than that, there are many other play grounds near houses such as the one in Jalan Suasana 2/5 and Cheras Perdana. There is one hospital named Columbia Asia giving medical services and 24-hours emergency response. The nearest public hospital

1443-435: The vagina) to palpate the cervix, uterus, ovaries and bony pelvis . It is not uncommon to do a rectovaginal examination for a complete evaluation of the pelvis, particularly if any suspicious masses are appreciated. Male gynaecologists may have a female chaperone for their examination. An abdominal or vaginal ultrasound can be used to confirm any abnormalities appreciated with the bimanual examination or when indicated by

1482-470: The women were exposed. On one of the women, named Anarcha , he performed 30 surgeries without anesthesia. Due to having so many enslaved women, he would rotate from one to another, continuously trying to perfect the repair of their fistulas. Physicians and students lost interest in assisting Sims over the course of his backyard practice, and he recruited other enslaved women, who were healing from their own surgeries, to assist him. In 1855, Sims went on to found

1521-405: Was the chief representative of the school of physicians known as the " methodists ". In the medical schools of the early nineteenth century, doctors did not study female reproductive anatomy, seen as repulsive, nor train in pregnancy and childbirth management. That women, because of their anatomy and the risks of the dangerous birthing process, had unique medical concerns and challenges, enough that

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