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Doctor Details
Dr. Tan Siong San is a general surgeon who specialises in general surgical and endoscopic procedures. Dr. Tan Siong San has also performed a wide range of procedures for the liver, pancreas, gallbladder, and bile duct. This includes laparoscopic liver and pancreas resection, laparoscopic cholecystectomy and bile duct exploration, stomach, small bowel, and colon resections, laparoscopic appendicectomy, laparoscopic hernia repair, esophagus-gastro-duodenoscopy, colonoscopy and endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography. He has a subspecialty interest in hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery. Dr. Tan Siong San received his training in general surgery and hepato-pancreato-biliary (HPB) surgery at Changi General Hospital and Singapore General Hospital. Dr. Tan Siong San was awarded SingHealth’s Health Manpower Development Plan Award in 2010. He was appointed as the director of HPB service in Changi General Hospital for 9 years, contributing to the development and expansion of the service, including the addition of minimally invasive HPB surgery capabilities. He received the title of adjunct assistant professor from Duke-NUS Medical School in 2019.
- Clinical and research fellow in HPB surgery and liver transplantation at Chang Sung Memorial Hospital in Taiwan.
- General Surgery.
- Laparoscopic liver and pancreas resection.
- Laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
- Bile duct exploration.
- Stomach, small bowel, and colon resections.
- Laparoscopic appendicectomy.
- Stomach, small bowel, and colon resections.
- Laparoscopic hernia repair.
- Oesophago-gastro-duodenoscopy.
- Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography.
- Colonoscopy.
- Director of HPB service in Changi General Hospital for 9 years.
- Adjunct assistant professor from Duke-NUS Medical School in 2019.
- SingHealth’s Health Manpower Development Plan Award in 2010.
Dr. Tan Siong San
General Surgery
General Surgeon
Education
- MBBS at the National University of Singapore in 1999.Membership of the Royal Colleges of Surgeons (MRCS, Edinburgh).Fellowship of the Royal Colleges of Surgeons (FRCS, Edinburgh).Master of Medicine (M.MED Singapore).Fellow, Academy of Medicine, Singapore (FAMS).