Dr. Tan Tee Yong

Senior Consultant Anaesthesiologist

Sub-specialty:

Eastern and Western forms of pain management 

Medical Conditions Treated:

  • Chronic pain, neuropathic pain, cancer pain, and musculoskeletal pain
  • Pain treatments techniques administered include nerve blocks, epidural injections, and radiofrequency ablation 

Languages:

English

Education:

MBBS (Singapore), MMED (ANAES) (Singapore), FFPMANZCA (Australia), Dip. Acu (Singapore)

Professional Profile:

Dr Tan Tee Yong is a highly qualified doctor who has received extensive training in the field of pain management. He holds a degree in Anaesthesiology from the National University of Singapore, and has undergone further training in Pain Medicine at the Royal Perth Hospital in Western Australia. He is also a fully registered acupuncturist, having received his training in Acupuncture at the Singapore College of Traditional Chinese Medicine.

Dr Tan is known for his unique ability to integrate both eastern and western forms of pain management to provide the best possible care for his patients. He has been at the forefront of many interventional pain treatments and has pioneered several new techniques while working at Alexandra Hospital.

Dr Tan is a respected clinical tutor at the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine at the National University of Singapore. He is also a Fellow of the Faculty of Pain Medicine at the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists.

In 2009, Dr Tan started his own pain medicine and acupuncture practice, where he specialises in treating various pain conditions. He is highly regarded in the medical community for his expertise and has received numerous awards for his contributions to the field of pain management.