Dr. Kan Sow Lai

Information

Dr. Kan Sow Lai is a Sessional Consultant Physician specializing in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology at KPJ Penang Specialist Hospital. Her clinical practice focuses on the diagnosis and management of systemic autoimmune diseases and musculoskeletal conditions.

Clinical Interests & Focus

Dr. Kan's clinical practice and medical focus encompass a wide range of rheumatological and internal medicine conditions, including:
• Inflammatory Arthritis: Diagnosis and long-term management of Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Ankylosing Spondylitis.
• Crystal Arthropathies: Management and treat-to-target strategies for Gout and Pseudogout.
• Systemic Autoimmune Diseases: Clinical management of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Sjögren's Syndrome, and Systemic Sclerosis (Scleroderma).
• Connective Tissue & Musculoskeletal Disorders: Evaluation and care for chronic joint, muscle, and soft tissue disorders.
• General Internal Medicine: Management of acute and chronic systemic medical illnesses.

Clinic Hours & Availability

Patients seeking a consultation can visit Dr. Kan Sow Lai at her clinic within KPJ Penang Specialist Hospital during the following hours: