About Dr Aaron Poh Guo Han
Specialty
General Surgery-Colorectal Surgery
Qualification
B.B.S (Singapore)
R.C.S (Edinburgh)
R.C.S (Edinburgh)
Master of Medicine (Surgery)
Gender
Male
Clinic
Thomson Surgical Centre
Languages Spoken
English
Opening hours
Monday to Friday: 8.30am – 5.30pm
Saturdays: 8.30am – 1.00pm
Sundays & Public Holidays: Closed
Location
Thomson Surgical Centre
339 Thomson Road #03-01, Thomson Medical Centre, Singapore 307677.
Dr Aaron Poh Guo Han Appointment Process
Appointment Number (For Serial): Phone: 6251 8884, Whatsapp: 8666 1646. For Online Appointment : Click here
Chamber Name & Address: Thomson Surgical Centre, 339 Thomson Road #03-01, Thomson Medical Centre, Singapore 307677.
Biodata
Dr Aaron Poh Guo Han is a fully accredited General Surgery specialist with the Specialist Accreditation Board and Ministry of Health, specializing in both Colorectal surgery and Trauma surgery. He is the Medical Director at Alpine Surgical Practice at present.
In 2004, Dr Aaron Poh Guo Han received his M.B.B.S. (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery) from the National University of Singapore. In 2006, he enrolled in the MOH’s General Surgical training program, and in 2015, he received his Fellowship from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (F.R.C.S. Edinburgh). In 2014, he was accepted into the Colorectal Fellowship program at Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham, United Kingdom. His area of expertise is minimally invasive colorectal cancer surgery and advanced cancer exenteration.
In his clinical practice, Dr. Aaron Poh has consistently adhered to two fundamental tenets. First, that each patient is distinct due to their medical condition, social and cultural heritage, and personal beliefs, necessitating individualized treatment. Second, he believes in providing patients with the most recent evidence-based treatments while avoiding novel and unproven methods. These beliefs have enabled him to provide patients with safe and high-quality care.
Dr Aaron Poh Guo Han was a practicing Colorectal and Trauma surgeon at Ng Teng Fong and Tan Tock Seng Hospital prior to establishing his private practice. He was also the Associate Consultant in Ng Teng Feng Hospital while spearheading the establishing up of Trauma service in the hospital.
Dr. Aaron Poh currently practices in Mount Elizabeth Hospital, where he executes a variety of procedures. He performs gastroscopy and colonoscopy, with a focus on advanced procedures such as complex polyp removal with Endoscopic Mucosal Resection (EMR) and colonic stenting. Colonic stenting is notably advantageous for preventing colon cancer patients from requiring a permanent stoma.
The majority of the surgical procedures he performs are minimally invasive keyhole procedures, including colon cancer surgery, hernia repair surgery, and cholecystectomy (gallbladder removal). Additionally, he provides multiple effective and contemporary treatment options for hemorrhoids (piles). Additionally, he performs surgery for buttock and anal conditions including abscesses, anal fistulas, and anal fissures. In addition, he removes suspicious skin tumors, moles, scars, and other skin lesions.
Dr. Poh has published scholarly articles in journals with peer review and presented at local and international conferences. He subscribes monthly to scientific journals pertinent to his field of practice and attends at least one international conference per year. Dr. Poh devotes the majority of his time away from work and patient care to his family and parents. In addition, he attempts to find time to pursue his interests in mountain bicycling and photography.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are Dr. Aaron Poh’s specialties and qualifications?
Dr. Aaron Poh is a General Surgery specialist with double subspecialties in Colorectal surgery and Trauma surgery. He holds a B.B.S (Singapore) degree, and he is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (R.C.S Edinburgh). He also obtained a Master of Medicine (Surgery) qualification.
Where is Dr Aaron Poh Guo Han’s clinic located?
Dr. Aaron Poh practices at Alpine Surgical Practice, located at Thomson Surgical Centre, 339 Thomson Road #03-01, Thomson Medical Centre, Singapore 307677.
What are Dr. Aaron Poh Guo Han’s areas of expertise?
Dr. Aaron Poh specializes in minimally invasive colorectal cancer surgery, exenterative surgery for advanced cancers, and a range of laparoscopic (minimally invasive keyhole) procedures including colon cancer surgery, hernia repair, and gallbladder removal. He also offers treatments for haemorrhoids, anal conditions, and skin lesions.
How does Dr. Aaron Poh approach patient care?
Dr Aaron Poh Guo Han believes in providing individualized treatments tailored to each patient’s unique medical condition, background, and beliefs. He also emphasizes evidence-based treatments while balancing against new and untested techniques to ensure safe and high-quality care.
How can I schedule an appointment with Dr. Aaron Poh?
You can schedule an appointment with Dr Aaron Poh Guo Han by contacting Thomson Surgical Centre at phone number 6251 8884 or through Whatsapp at 8666 1646. You can also book an appointment through email at surgicalcentre@thomsonmedical.com.
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