Dr Tan Yia Swam | Nexus Surgical Associates Pte Ltd

About Dr Tan Yia Swam

Expert In: General Surgery
SUBSPECIALTIES: General Surgery
Associate with: Nexus Surgical Associates Pte Ltd
Gender: Female
Languages: English, Hokkien, Mandarin

Fellowship and accreditation
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery

Master of Medicine (Surgery)

Member of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, UK

Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, UK

Fellow of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore (General Surgery)

Qualification & EXPERIENCE YEARS :

At Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital, Singapore, Dr Tan Yia Swam is a general surgeon.

Dr Tan Yia Swam specialties include minimally invasive breast surgery, biopsy or aspiration driven by ultrasound, breast conservation surgery, skin-sparing/nipple-sparing mastectomy, and biopsy of the sentinel lymph node.

Dr Tan Yia Swam is EXPERIENCE YEARS d in a wide variety of breast disorders, including lumps, pain, nipple discharge, tumors, and irregular imaging, having spent more than 15 years in medical care.

Since 2008, Dr. Tan has been instrumental in serving the medical community by serving on the Singapore Medical Association Council and has recently been named as the first vice-president of the SMA Council.

She has also written and presented studies both locally and globally in papers and journals.

Dr Tan Yia Swam has won the KK Service from the Heart Award in 2016 as well as the Gold Award in the Singapore Health Quality Service in 2018 as a recognition for her patient-centric care.

She engages in outreach to the public, family practitioners and students through Qualificational talks. With the Dean’s Award for Teaching Excellence, her passion and devotion to teaching has been acknowledged.

Dr Tan Yia Swam believes in personalised guidelines for care that value the needs and interests of patients.

Dr Tan Yia Swam Appointment Process

Appointment Number (For Serial): BOOK BY Phone 65702720, Fax 65702710, Orchard +65 6250 0000, Novena +65 6898 6898 &
Chamber Name & Address: Mount Elizabeth Hospital, Nexus Surgical Associates Pte Ltd, 38 Irrawaddy Road #08-43, Mount Elizabeth Novena Specialist Centre, Singapore 329563.