UKM Specialist Centre (UKMSC)

5.0 stars ·

UKM Specialist Centre provides world-class healthcare with a comprehensive range of medical and surgical services for international patients. Situated in Cheras, it offers convenient access near hotels and transport, just 40 minutes from the airport. It is dedicated to outstanding medical care across various specialties.[5]

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Satisfaction Rate
1998
Established

Our Treatments

Surgical Oncology

Surgical removal of cancerous tumors

2-8 weeks
1-6 hours
  • Recovery: 2-8 weeks
  • Duration: 1-6 hours
  • Anesthesia: general

Customer Reviews

5.0

Based on 5 reviews

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"I would like to express my sincere appreciation to the staff at HUKM Specialist Centre for their excellent service and care. The team has always been professional, attentive, and compassionate, making every visit a comfortable experience for my mum. My mum has been admitted to the private ward a few times before, and each time the staff provided outstanding support and attention to her needs. Their kindness and dedication truly made a difference in her recovery and overall comfort. We are also looking forward to her upcoming appointment soon which is on 16th April 2026 with Prof Dr Marina at 10.30am, and we feel reassured knowing she will be in such capable hands again. Thank you to the entire team for your continuous care and commitment."

Jesse Nathan
· July 9, 2026

"A big compliment to this Specialist Centre. So much of improvement with the introduction of the new online system. A system where no rush is needed. We get to see the doctor according to our application. It’s always very smooth and peaceful The staff are gentle and soft spoken. I love their caring services and big smiles too. Thank you and good job UKMSC"

Foong Mun
· July 9, 2026

"Thank you Assoc. Prof. Dr Muhammad Azrai Abu and the RC team. Truly grateful for all the care and support throughout our IVF journey. Alhamdulillah ❤️ #IVFJourney #4thCycleIVF #19YearsTTC"

Dr. Siti Nur Fatimah Abu Bakar
· July 9, 2026

"Wow! Masyaallah .. UKMSC customer service, registration and waiting system has improved tremendously compared to my 1st visit here in year 2024. Well done ! Keep it up 🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩"

haneda omar
· July 9, 2026

"Had a great experience with the service provided. The staff were professional, responsive, and helpful throughout the process. Everything was handled efficiently and exceeded my expectations. I appreciate the attention to detail and commitment to customer satisfaction. Highly recommended. very good service. prof dato dr badrul akmal so experience. the explanation was clear and easy to understand, helping me gain a better understanding of my mom condition and the necessary treatment."

nurul atiqah johar
· July 9, 2026

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Government-promoted Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council. JCI-accredited hospitals at affordable prices. Multicultural and multilingual staff. Excellent infrastructure and modern facilities.

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Destination Score

70%
Savings vs. US Prices
70
JCI Accredited
#10
global rank
1,000,000+
patients/year
85
Healthcare & Safety
70
Safety
85
Cost & Value
72
Travel & Getting There
93
Internet Speed
90
Climate
50
Climate & Environment

Healthcare & Safety

System Quality World-class
Hospitals 20+
JCI Accredited 70 facilities
Emergency Services Excellent
Pharmacies 24/7 widely available
Safety Rating High
Insurance Many hospitals accept major international insurers like Cigna, Allianz, and Bupa with direct billing options

Travel & Getting There

Airport Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Distance to City 60 km (~45 min)
English Level High
Public Transit Good
Taxis & Rideshare Abundant Grab rideshare and taxis, easy to book via app 24/7

US/UK/EU/Canada/Australia: visa-free for 90 days. Many Asian countries: visa-free for 30-90 days. Others: check Malaysian immigration.

Cost & Value

Daily Budget $45
Hotel (mid-range) $80/night
Restaurant Meal $10
Daily Transport $15
Currency Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)
Tipping Not customary; optional 5-10% for exceptional service in restaurants and hotels
Savings vs. US Prices
dental
60%
cosmetic surgery
70%
cardiac
65%
orthopedic
60%
fertility
55%

Climate & Environment

Average 28.5°C · Tropical rainforest

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Green bars = comfortable range (18-28°C)

Best Time to Visit March to October
Air Quality (AQI) 85
Water Quality Bottled recommended
Internet Speed 150 Mbps
Mobile Network Excellent 5G

Medical Tourism Hub

#10 global rank 1,000,000+ patients/year Excellent recovery environment
CardiacCosmetic SurgeryOrthopedicsFertilityOncologyNeurology
Government-backed program
Dedicated medical visa
Patient rights protection

Clinic Location

While Your Companion Recovers

Shopping districts
Historical tours
Petronas Towers visits
Culinary experiences
Urban parks and spas

Practical Information

Languages Spoken

English
Malay

Payment Methods

cash

Business Hours

Monday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
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