Dr. Sivakumar S. Balakrishnan is presently working as an Associate Professor at Penang Medical College, Penang, Malaysia. He worked as a Consultant in Obstetrics & Gynaecology and Urogynecologist Hospital Pulau Pinang. He received Excellent Service Award from Hospital Pulau Pinang thrice. He is actively involved in continuing to audit the surgical procedures done in Urogynaecology. He is particularly interested in the use of suburethral slings for urinary incontinence and also involved in other research in obstetrics as well. He is also the founding secretary of the Malaysian Urogynaecology Society and is a member of the International Urogynaecology Association and is currently serving in the IUGA Exchange training committee.
