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Tan Tock Seng Hospital
Tel: 6357 2372
Fax: 6357 7588
Clinical Department Head
Dr Charles Vu
Clinic 2A (Gastroenterology / Liver Clinic)
Level 2, TTSH Medical Centre
Tel: 6357 8008 / 8009
Fax: 6357 8676 |
Monday to Friday:
Saturday:
Sunday & Public Holiday: |
8am to 5.30pm
8am to 12.30pm
Closed |
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Clinic 2A (Gastrointestinal Motility Laboratory)
Level 3, TTSH Medical Centre
Tel: 6357 2380
Fax: 6357 2381 |
Monday to Thursday:
Friday:
Saturday, Sunday & Public Holiday: |
8amto 5.30pm
8am to 12.30pm
Closed |
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Endoscopy Centre
Level 2, TTSH Medical Centre
Tel: 6357 8484
Fax: 6357 8490 |
Monday to Friday:
Saturday:
Sunday & Public Holiday: |
7am to 7pm
8am to 12pm
Closed |
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Day Surgery Centre
Level 3, TTSH Medical Centre
Tel: 6357 2030
Fax: 6357 1456 |
Monday to Friday:
Saturday:
Sunday & Public Holiday: |
8am to 7pm
8am to 12pm
Closed |
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Central Appointment Lines
Tel: 6357 7000
Tel: 6357 8000 (for non-subsidised appointments only)
GP Direct Access Hotline: 9666 6698 |
TTSH’s Department of Gastroenterology comprises of a group of highly trained specialists, providing tertiary care medical management of gastroenterological and liver diseases as well as offering an efficient and comprehensive gastrointestinal endoscopic services. All the consultants had spent time training overseas and subspecialise in the various fields of Gastroenterology and Hepatology. Combining with our surgical colleagues to form the Digestive Diseases Centre, we offer one of the most comprehensive range of diagnostic and therapeutic services in the management of gastrointestinal and liver diseases in Singapore.
Facilities - Inpatient Ward
Outpatient Clinics
Hepatitis
Irritable bowel syndrome
Inflammatory bowel disease
Dyspepsia
Gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD)
Nutrition support
Pancreatobiliary
13c urea breath test laboratory for Helicobacter Pylori
Gastrointestinal motility laboratory
State-of-the-art Endoscopic Centre with videoendoscopy, endoscopic ultrasound and radiological imaging
Upper & Lower Gastrointestinal
24-hour Oesophageal pH monitoring and Bravo capsule for GERD
Oesophageal, pharyngeal and anorectal manometry, and anorectal biofeedback
Oesophageal variceal ligation & sclerotherapy
Intragastric balloon placement for obesity
Gastric, intestinal and colonic polypectomy
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy/jejunostomy (PEG)
Endoscopic metal stenting for oesophageal, gastric and intestinal cancer
Capsule endoscopy
Double balloon enteroscopy
Argon plasma coagulation and laser therapy
Injection and haemoclip for bleeding ulcer/vessel
Dilatation of gastrointestinal strictures
Endoscopic mucosal resection
Parenteral and enteral nutrition
Hepatobiliary & Pancreatic
Acute and Chronic Viral Hepatitis
Percutaneous liver biopsy
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
Plastic and metal stenting for biliary and pancreatic cancer/stricture
Balloon dilation of biliary stricturem
Biliary and pancreatic sphincterotomy
Endoscopic mechanical lithotripsy of biliary stone and extraction
Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS)
Diagnostic radial EUS for gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary conditions
Diagnostic endorectal ultrasound
Interventional linear EUS with fine-needle aspiration (FNA) and trucut biopsy
Interventional EUS guided celiac plexus block for chronic pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer pain
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Vu Kien Fong, Charles Designation :
Head & Senior Consultant Credentials :
MBBS (Australia), FRACP (Australia), FAMS Subspeciality :
Pancreato-Biliary Diseases, Advanced Therapeutic Endoscopy, Endoscopic Retrogade, Cholangio-Pancreatography (ERCP), Endosonography (EUS), Endoscopic Mucosal Resection (EMR), Enteral Stenting, Enteral & Parenteral Nutrition, Intragastric Balloon Placement for Obesity, Video Capsule Endoscopy |
 | Name :
Yim Heng Boon Designation :
Deputy Head & Senior Consultant Credentials :
MBBS, MRCP (UK), FRCP (Edin), FAMS, FACG Subspeciality :
Advanced Therapeutic Endoscopy, Endoscopic Retrogade, Cholangio-Pancreatography (ERCP), Endosonography (EUS), Endoscopic Mucosal Resection (EMR), Endoscopic Surgica Dissecion (ESD), Doub Balloon Enteroscopy (DBE), Video Capsule Endoscopy, Endoscopic Laser Therapy |
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 | Name :
Chuah Khoon Beng Designation :
Senior Consultant Credentials :
MBBS, MRCP (UK) Subspeciality :
Gastroenterology with special interest in Gastric Motility |
 | Name :
Yang Wei Lyn Designation :
Consultant Credentials :
MBBS, MRCP (UK) Subspeciality :
Clinical Hepatology |
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 | Name :
Lim Wee Chian Designation :
Consultant Credentials :
MBBS, MMed (Int Med), MRCP (UK), FRCP (Edin), FAMS Subspeciality :
Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Endoscopic Ultrasonography (EUS) |
 | Name :
Chia Chung King Designation :
Consultant Credentials :
MBBS, MRCP (UK), MMed (Int Med) Subspeciality :
Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, Cirrhosis |
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 | Name :
Quan Wai Leong Designation :
Associate Consultant Credentials :
MBBS, MRCP (UK) Subspeciality :
Endoscopic Retrogade, Cholangio-Pancreatography (ERCP) |
 | Name :
Yeo Chong Meng Designation :
Associate Consultant Credentials :
MBCHB (NZ), MRCP (UK) Subspeciality :
General Gastroenterology / Hepatology |
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 | Name :
Amitabh Monga Designation :
Registrar Credentials :
MBBS, MD MRCP (UK) Subspeciality :
General Gastroenterology / Hepatology |
 | Name :
Lee, Jarrod Designation :
Registrar Credentials :
MBBS (S'pore), MRCP (UK), DFD (S'pore) Subspeciality :
General Gastroenterology / Hepatology |
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| Name :
Yang Wei-Lyn Designation :
Consultant Credentials :
MBBS, MRCP (UK) Subspeciality :
Clinical Hepatology |
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