John Tan Choon Heng
Vascular Surgeon
Procedure Focus
• Management of heavy and tired leg.
• Ultrasound examination.
• Eliminate Varicose Veins without surgery or scar using Endovenous Laser Treatment.
• Get rid of Spider Veins, Facial Veins and Hand Veins using micro-sclerotherapy.
• Management of Venous leg ulcers.
• Deep Vein Thrombosis.
• Hemangioma and Klippel Trenaunay.
• Help arrange for insurance cover.
• Ultrasound examination.
• Eliminate Varicose Veins without surgery or scar using Endovenous Laser Treatment.
• Get rid of Spider Veins, Facial Veins and Hand Veins using micro-sclerotherapy.
• Management of Venous leg ulcers.
• Deep Vein Thrombosis.
• Hemangioma and Klippel Trenaunay.
• Help arrange for insurance cover.
Professional Statement
Dr. John Tan is a Consultant Vascular Surgeon in THE VEIN CLINIC in Paragon. He received his medical degree from NUS Medical School (1987) and obtained his postgraduate degree from the Fellowship of the Royal College of Edinburg (1991). After a satisfying career in General Surgery, Dr. Tan began to pursue his interest in Vein and Arterial Surgery and in 1996 he went for specialized training under Prof Peter Bell of the Royal Leicester Infirmary.
Dr. John Tan was the past Vice President of the Vascular Surgery Society of Singapore and the past Chief of Vascular Surgery and Director of Vascular Lab in Tan Tock Seng Hospital. He is currently a Member of the American College of Phlebology and a Visiting consultant to numerous hospitals.
Dr. Tan is well known in the region as an expert in the treatment of Varicose Veins. He is among the first few doctors to start offering Endovenous Laser Treatment of varicose vein in the South East Asia. He has been invited to numerous International Meetings to share his experience in treatment of varicose veins. Dr. Tan has also been actively involved in teaching and training doctors in Thailand, Malaysia and Philippines in the use of Endovenous Laser procedure.
Dr. John Tan was the past Vice President of the Vascular Surgery Society of Singapore and the past Chief of Vascular Surgery and Director of Vascular Lab in Tan Tock Seng Hospital. He is currently a Member of the American College of Phlebology and a Visiting consultant to numerous hospitals.
Dr. Tan is well known in the region as an expert in the treatment of Varicose Veins. He is among the first few doctors to start offering Endovenous Laser Treatment of varicose vein in the South East Asia. He has been invited to numerous International Meetings to share his experience in treatment of varicose veins. Dr. Tan has also been actively involved in teaching and training doctors in Thailand, Malaysia and Philippines in the use of Endovenous Laser procedure.
Qualifications
M.B.B.S.(Sing),
M.Med.(Surg)
M.Med.(Surg)
Fellowship/Membership
F.R.C.S.(Ed),
F.A.M.S.(Gen. Surg)
F.A.M.S.(Gen. Surg)
Spoken Languages
English, Mandarin, Indonesian and Hokkien.
Opening Hours
Weekdays
9 AM-6 PM
Saturday
9 AM-1 PM
Accepted Insurance
AIA
The Vein Clinic & Surgery is a one-stop center for the management of all aspect of vein diseases. The clinic is helmed by vascular surgeon Dr. John Tan who has spent more than 15 years in the treatment and care of Vein diseases. - See more at: http://www.theveinclinic.com.sg/#sthash.qUPGImFJ.dpuf