Cancer, Prostate cancer, Tumors
Cancer surgery, Nephrectomy (Kidney removal), Prostatectomy, Robotic assisted laparoscopic surgery , Robotic ureteric re-implantation for uretero-vaginal fistula, Transposition of retrocaval ureter
Dr Tan was Head of Urology at the Tan Tock Seng Hospital before he left for private practice. He is currently Visiting Consultant at National University Hospital. Dr Tan is a member of the Singapore Urological Association, American Urological Association and the European Urology Association. He remains active in teaching and training and has conducted numerous workshops and performed live surgery in Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand, Nepal, and Hong Kong.
Consultant Urologist practising at Mt Elizabeth Medical Centre
Advanced training in Urology at the National University Hospital and Singapore General Hospital in 1999
Received the HMDP Fellowship in 2000
Was a Clinical Fellow in Urological Cancer Surgery at London, Canada till 2001
Robotic Surgery training , USA's Henry Ford Hospital
Trained in Laparoscopic Urology (Key-hole Surgery) at USA’s Cleveland Clinic, Taiwan’s Chi-Mei Medical Centre and France's Henri Mondor Hospital 2002
Robotic Surgery training at USA's Henry Ford Hospital
Wide experience in managing benign and malignant conditions of the adrenal, kidney, bladder and prostate
The first in Singapore to perform the following complex laparoscopic operations
Expert in using the Da Vinci robot to perform robotic prostate cancer surgery
Skillful in performing percutaneous surgery, ureteroscopic and shockwave lithotripsy for urinary stones
Was Head of Urology at the Tan Tock Seng Hospital
Currently Visiting Consultant at National University Hospital
Has performed live surgery in Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand, Nepal, and Hong Kong
National University of Singapore in 1990
Member of the Singapore Urological Association
Member of European Urology Association
Member of American Urological Association
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In the heart of Singapore’s prime shopping district of Orchard Road lies Mount Elizabeth Hospital. One of the region’s largest hospitals, it provides a wide range of medical and surgical services. Renowned for the in-depth expertise of its specialists and state-of-the-art technology, its reputation goes beyond Asia, as it continues to perform the largest number of cardiac and neurosurgeries in the private sector regionally. This 357-bed private tertiary acute care hospital has Asia’s highest concentration of cardiologists and cardiac surgeons, neurologists and neurosurgeons, as well as general surgeons and many other tertiary services. It is the first private hospital in Singapore to offer cardiac catheterisation, cardiac and neurosurgery and other advanced procedures.
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