Accident & Emergency (A&E)

Accident and Emergency Department

Our Accident & Emergency Department operates 24 hours daily and is manned by a team of experienced doctors and trained nurses to handle medical and surgical needs. Fully-equipped to handle emergencies, the Emergency Department also serves as a primary care clinic where patients are diagnosed by our Medical Officers.
Triage System
Our A&E practice the triage system. Priority will be given to the critical nature of illness and not the time of arrival.
Colour
Criteria
Type of Emergency
Estimated Waiting Time
Red
1
EMERGENCY
Life threatening emergency resulting in death or permanent disability.
Immediate
Yellow
2
URGENT
Potentially life threatening emergency that may result in death or permanent disability
30 Minutes
Green
3
DELAY
No life threatening condition. Does not require stabilisation or monitoring. Treatment can be delayed for few hours.
60 Minutes
Emergency Contact Information

For immediate assistance, please call our Emergency Contact Number at +603-7872 3199. Your well-being is our priority at Assunta Hospital.

Simplified signs that could indicate an emergency
  • Life-Threatening Situations: Severe pain, uncontrolled bleeding, or serious injuries.
  • Altered Mental State: Sudden confusion, unconsciousness, or strange behaviour.
  • Difficulty Breathing: Trouble breathing deeply or shortness of breath.
  • Severe Allergic Reactions: Swelling, difficulty breathing, or widespread hives.
  • Seizures: Uncontrolled or prolonged seizures.
  • Signs of Stroke: Sudden numbness, confusion, trouble speaking, or difficulty walking.
  • Traumatic Injuries: Serious injuries from accidents, falls, or other incidents.
  • Chest Pain or Discomfort: Persistent or severe chest pain.
  • Difficulty Speaking: Sudden trouble speaking or slurred speech.
  • Severe Pain: Intense and persistent pain, especially with other symptoms.

Our Consultant

Emergency Physician
Dr Ganasan Chelladurai
M.D (CSMU, Ukraine), Masters in Emergency Medicine (UM)

Medical Officers

Medical Officer
Dr Akhil A/L Mukundrai
Bachelor Of Medicine And Bachelor Of Surgery, Manipal Academy Of Higher Education (MAHE)
Medical Officer
Dr Kishokanth A/L Subramanian
MD, I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University
Medical Officer
Dr Nor Azah Bt Mohamad Jamil
Bachelor Of Medicine And Bachelor Of Surgery, Jordan University Of Sciences And Technology (JUST), IRBID
Medical Officer
Dr Nor Yatimah Bt Moin
MD (USM)
Medical Officer
Dr Rahael Mathews
Bachelor Of Medicine And Bachelor of Surgery, Segi University
Medical Officer
Dr Zuzaila Bt Ibrahim
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery, IMU