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Dr Tan Kia Sin

General & Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery

Mahkota Medical Centre Logo

SOC, Room No 1, 4th Floor,
Mahkota Medical Centre

DOCTOR PROFILE

Dr Tan has more than 20 years experience in General Surgery and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery. He is highly skilled and experienced in treating the various conditions of the liver,  pancreas and biliary system and performing complex surgeries such as liver resections, ablation of the liver tumours, bile duct resection and reconstruction, open and laparoscopic for gallbladder surgeries etc.

CONDITIONS TREATED

  • Liver Conditions
  • Malignant Tumours of the Liver
  • Benign Tumours of the Liver including Cysts
  • Liver Abscesses
  • Hepatolithiasis

Condition of the Pancreas & Duodenum

  • Malignant Tumours of the Pancreas & Duodenum – Carcinoma of the Pancreas and Carcinoma of the Ampulla or Duodenum
  • Benign and Premalignant Tumours of the Pancreas & Duodenum – Dysplastic Adenomas; Cystic Tumours of the Pancreas and Neuroendocrine Tumours of the Pancreas
  • Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis
  • Pancreatic / Duodenal Trauma

Conditions of the Biliary System including Gallbladder

  • Malignant Tumours of the Gallbladder and Bile Ducts – Carcinoma of the Gallbladder and Carcinoma of the Bile Ducts [Cholangiocarcinoma]
  • Benign Tumours and Cysts of the Bile Duct – Choledochal Cysts
  • Gallbladder Stones and associated complications
  • Inflammation / Infection of the Biliary System
  • Bile Duct Injuries and Strictures

PROCEDURES PERFORMED

  • Liver resections
  • Ablation of liver tumours
  • Bile duct resection
  • Bile duct reconstruction
  • Gallbladder surgeries [open and laparoscopic]
  • Pancreas resection including Whipple’s operation

Academic Qualification
& Certification

  • Bachelor of Medical Science, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
  • Doctor of Medicine, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
  • Master of Surgery (General Surgery), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
  • Fellow of the College, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
  • Fellowship in Hepatobiliary Surgery, Ministry of Health Malaysia
  • National Specialist Register (General Surgery & Hepatobiliary Surgery)

CLINICAL
EXPERIENCE

  • Housemanship, Hospital Melaka (1995-1996)
  • Medical Officer, Hospital Melaka (1996-1998)
  • Master of General Surgery (1998-2002)
  • Specialist in General Surgery, Hospital Ipoh (2002-2003)
  • Specialist in General Surgery, Hospital Melaka (2003-2006)
  • Specialist Registrar in Hepatobiliary Surgery, Hospital Selayang (2006-2009)
  • Clinical Associate in Division of Liver Transplantation & Hepatobiliary Surgery, Queen Mary Hospital Hong Kong (2009)
  • Consultant General and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgeon, Hospital Melaka (2010-2014)
  • Consultant General and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgeon, Mahkota Medical Centre (2014-now)

PROFESSIONAL
MEMBERSHIP

  • MD (Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Malaysia)
  • MS (GenSurg) (Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Malaysia)
  • FRCS (Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland, Ireland)
  • Fellowship (Hepatobiliary Surgery) (Ministry of Health Malaysia, Malaysia)

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