Dato Dr Meheshinder Singh is a senior Consultant General and Colorectal Surgeon currently practicing at Pantai Hsop Kuala Lumpur and Beacon Hosp PJ.
His specialized interest include the surgical management of GI cancers particularly colorectal cancers, minimal invasive surgeries and in the management of perianal pathologies. He has published articles in several local and peer reviewed journals and in four international book chapters. He is amongst the reviewers and contributed to the development of Clinical Practice Guidelines for Colorectal cancer. He enjoys teaching and has been involved in several GI (gastrointestinal) workshops. He was bestowed the title “Dato” from the state royalty in 2012
He is among the founding members of the Malaysian Society of colorectal surgeons (MSCRS) and is also the Past President of the Society. He is the Founder and President of the Colorectal cancer Survivorship Society Malaysia (CORUM).
He is a member of numerous learned societies and professional organizations. Some of these are as follows
1. Past president and council member – Malaysian Society of Colorectal Surgeons (MSCRS)
2. Regional Vice President – International Society of University Colon and Rectal Surgeons (ISUCRS)
3. Past Council member, Asia Pacific Federation of Coloproctology (APFCP)
4. President and Chairman, Organising Committee, Asia Pacific Federation Of Coloproctology (APFCP, 2019)
5. Council and Founding Member of Asian Alliance of Colorectal and Pelvic floor Disorders `
6. Advisor, Colorectal Cancer Survivorship Society Malaysia (CORUM)
7. Founder and President – Colorectal cancer Survivorship Society, Malaysia
8. Member of Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland
9. Member of Together Against Cancer (TAC) Alliance
10. Member on National Strategic Plan For Cancer Control Programme (NSPCCP)
11. Member of Malaysian Society of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (MSGH)
12. Member of National University of Singapore Alumni
13. Reviewer – MIMS (Monthly index of Medical Specialities) – CPD Board.
14. Reviewer – Malaysian Colorectal cancer Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPG)