Dr. Melanie Seah

Senior Consultant General Surgery (Breast)

Sub-specialty:

  • Breast Cancer Management 
  • Oncoplastic Surgery

Medical Conditions Treated:

  • Breast cancer
  • Benign breast diseases such as fibroadenomas, breast cysts, and mastitis, as well as other breast-related conditions that require surgical intervention. She offers a range of breast surgery procedures, including breast conservation surgery, skin- and nipple sparing mastectomies, and immediate breast reconstruction


Languages:

English, Mandarin, Hokkien, Bahasa Melayu

Education:

MBBS, MMed (Surg), FRCSEd (Gen Surg)

Professional Profile:

Dr Melanie Seah is an accomplished surgeon and Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, UK. With a special focus on breast diseases, she has dedicated her career to helping patients manage benign conditions and breast cancer. Dr Seah has a wealth of experience in breast cancer screening, diagnosis, and treatment, including vacuumassisted biopsies and surgical biopsies.

Her expertise extends to all aspects of breast surgery, with a particular interest in oncoplastic surgery for breast cancer patients. This approach combines the best of both oncologic and cosmetic surgery to achieve optimal results for patients. Dr Seah offers a range of procedures, from breast conservation surgery to skin- and nipple-sparing mastectomies with immediate breast reconstruction.

Dr Seah is not only passionate about clinical work but also dedicated to mentoring future generations of doctors. She has held senior clinical lecturer positions at the Department of Surgery, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore and has served as a Clinical Teacher at the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine