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Dr Tan Yih Kai

General Surgeon

25 years of experience

Specialty

General Surgery (Vascular and Endovascular Surgery)

Qualifications

MBBS (UQ, Australia) 1994FRCSEd (RCS, Edinburgh, United Kingdom) 1999FRCSEd (Gen Surg) (RCS, Edinburgh, United Kingdom) 2006Fellow of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore (FAMS)

What I do

Dr Tan Yih Kai provides clinical services such as:
- Vascular and endovascular surgery
- Wound care service, advanced wound therapy
- Arterial diseases
- Venous diseases
See more [ + ]- Diabetic limb salvage
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Clinic Locations

Novena Vascular and Varicose Vein Centre
Mt Elizabeth Novena Specialist Centre #08-48
38 Irrawaddy Road, S 329563

Farrer Vascular and Vein Centre
Farrer Park Medical Centre #13-11
1 Farrer Park Station Road
Singapore 217562

Professional Statement

Dr Tan Yih Kai is a general surgeon specialising in Vascular and Endovascular Surgery practising at Mount Elizabeth Novena Specialist Centre. He graduated from University of Queensland in 1994. Dr Tan Yih Kai also received Postgraduate Certificate in Health Informatics from University of Southampton in 2003 and completed training in General Surgery in the United Kingdom in 2006.

Dr Tan Yih Kai was Director of Vascular Services at Changi General Hospital and had been instrumental in the set up and expansion of the various vascular and endovascular services. He also revamped the wound care service and introduced state of the ... See more [ + ]art wound management techniques at Changi General Hospital.
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Languages Spoken

English

Education

University of Queensland, Australia

Awards and Publications

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Professional Positions and Memberships

Former Senior Consultant in General, Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, Changi General Hospital
Director of Vascular Service, Department of Surgery, Changi General Hospital, 2009 - 2015
Chairman of Wound Management Committee, Changi General Hospital, Singapore
See more [ + ]Consultant in General, Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Changi General Hospital, Singapore, 2009 – 2014
Visiting Consultant in Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore, 2009 to current
Associate Consultant in General, Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Changi General Hospital, Singapore, 2008 to 2009
Fellow/Senior Registrar in Vascular Surgery, Repatriation General Hospital and Flinders Medical Centre, Australia, 2008
Fellow/Senior Registrar in Vascular Surgery, Royal Adelaide Hospital, Australia, 2007 - 2008
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Accredited Hospitals

Farrer Park Hospital
Gleneagles Hospital
Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital
See more [ + ]Mount Elizabeth Orchard Hospital
Parkway East Hospital
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