About Dr Benjamin Tan
Specialty: Pathology
Subspecialty: Histopathology, Cytology
Designation: Senior Consultant
Degree:​ MBBS, FRCPath(UK), FAMS
Affiliated Hospitals: SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL
Profile
- Dr Benjamin Tan is a Consultant Pathologist with the Department of Anatomical Pathology, Singapore General Hospital. Dr. Tan earned his medical degree from the National University of Singapore in 2007, and commenced specialty training in anatomical pathology with SGH in 2009. In 2014, he was admitted as Fellow of the Royal College of Pathologists (United Kingdom), and was awarded the Certificate of Higher Cervical Cytology Training by the same College.
- In 2015, Dr. Tan was made Fellow of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore. An awardee of the Health Manpower Development Plan (HMDP) Award, Dr. Tan completed advanced subspecialty training in breast pathology at two Harvard Medical School teaching hospitals (Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Brigham & Women’s Hospital) in 2017, under the mentorships of Professors Stuart Schnitt and Susan Lester.
- Dr Benjamin Tan’s specialized practice includes general anatomical pathology with clinical and scientific interests in breast and urological pathology.
Education
- ​Fellow of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore (FAMS), 2015
- Fellow of the Royal College of Pathologists, United Kingdom (FRCPath), 2014
- Certificate of Higher Cervical Cytology Training (CHCCT), 2014
- Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery, National University of Singapore (MBBS), 2007
Professional Appointments and Committee Memberships
- Visiting Lecturer, School of Biological Sciences, Nanyang Technological University (NTU)
- Adjunct Instructor, Duke-NUS Medical School
- Core Faculty, Pathologists’ Assistant Training Programme, SGH
- Clinical Physician Faculty, Pathology Academic Clinical Programme, Singhealth
- Honorary Secretary, 1st Council, Association of Pathologists, Singapore (Singapore Division of the International Academy of Pathology)
- Member, International Society of Breast Pathology
- Fellow, The Royal College of Pathologists (UK)
- Fellow, The Royal Society of Medicine (UK)
- Fellow, Academy of Medicine, Singapore
- Member, Singapore Medical Association
Dr Benjamin Tan Appointment Process
Appointment Number (For Serial): Make, Change or Cancel Appointment Tel:(65) 6321 4377,General Enquiries (24hrs) Tel: +65 6222 3322, Fax: 6224 9221 & Online Appointment here.
Chamber Name & Address: SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL, Outram Road Singapore 169608.
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