About Our Resident Ob-Gyn SpecialistDr. Tan Thiam Chye
Dr Tan Thiam Chye is currently Obstetrician and Gynaecologist at O&G The Women’s Medical Specialist. Over his 15 years as a dedicated & caring gynaecologist, Dr Tan has delivered over 5000 babies.
Prior to joining us, Dr Tan was the Head of Department and a Senior Consultant in Obstetrics and Gynaecology and Urgent O&G Centre at KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital (KKH).
Dr Tan has been serving as an Associate Professor (OBGYN) in Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School since 2013. He has won numerous awards as both a clinician and educator, including the Singapore Health Quality Service Gold Award in 2015.
Some of his other achievements include co-authoring a book that won the British Medical Association Book Award in 2015 and co-developing a new web portal and mobile app with the Health Promotion Board in 2016 – 2017.
About Our Resident Ob-Gyn SpecialistDr. Tan Thiam Chye
Dr Tan Thiam Chye is currently Obstetrician and Gynaecologist at O&G The Women’s Medical Specialist. Over his 15 years as a dedicated & caring gynaecologist, Dr Tan has delivered over 5000 babies.
Prior to joining us, Dr Tan was the Head of Department and a Senior Consultant in Obstetrics and Gynaecology and Urgent O&G Centre at KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital (KKH).
Dr Tan has been serving as an Associate Professor (OBGYN) in Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School since 2013. He has won numerous awards as both a clinician and educator, including the Singapore Health Quality Service Gold Award in 2015.
Some of his other achievements include co-authoring a book that won the British Medical Association Book Award in 2015 and co-developing a new web portal and mobile app with the Health Promotion Board in 2016 – 2017.
Our Telemedicine Services
Telemedicine is the use of telecommunication and information technology to provide remote clinical healthcare. In other words, it’s about bringing specialist medical advice straight to you via your Internet-enabled device, wherever you may be in the world.
We have partnered telemedicine platform HiDoc to connect you directly with Dr Tan’s expertise and care. Through HiDoc, you will be able to book teleconsultations with Dr Tan in the form of a phone call or video chat.
Our Telemedicine Services
Telemedicine is the use of telecommunication and information technology to provide remote clinical healthcare. In other words, it’s about bringing specialist medical advice straight to you via your Internet-enabled device, wherever you may be in the world.
We have partnered telemedicine platform HiDoc to connect you directly with Dr Tan’s expertise and care. Through HiDoc, you will be able to book teleconsultations with Dr Tan in the form of a phone call or video chat.
Benefits of Teleconsulting
There are many benefits that telemedicine can offer you over the course of your wellness journey. Some of these include:
Increased Convenience and Accessibility
Less Physical Exertion
Reduced Costs and Waiting Time
Individualised Care and Attention
Benefits of Teleconsulting
There are many benefits that telemedicine can offer you over the course of your wellness journey.
Some of these include:
Increased Convenience and Accessibility
Less Physical Exertion
Reduced Costs and Waiting Time
Individualised Care and Attention
Frequently Asked Questions
Teleconsultations are conducted in real-time between you and Dr Tan.
Where needed, Dr Tan may advise you to have the following medical equipment on hand to facilitate a more thorough teleconsultation:
- Thermometer (to measure temperature)
- Sphygmomanometer (to check blood pressure and heart rate)
- Glucometer (to check blood glucose level)
- Weighing scale (to measure body mass or weight)
You can use the web browsers on any laptop or desktop computer (Google Chrome, Internet Explorer, Safari, etc.).
You can choose to have the teleconsultation via your mobile device as well – you will need to download the HiDoc mobile app beforehand.
- Ensure that you are in an enclosed and private area.
- Make sure your device’s camera and microphone are working properly so Dr Tan is able to see and hear you clearly during the teleconsultation.
Waiting times depend on the number of patients in the queue to consult Dr Tan.
Yes, there is an option to have an in-person consultation at Dr Tan’s office instead of by teleconsultation. You simply have to indicate your preferred time and day.
Hear what others have to say about their journeys with Dr Tan:
“A big thank you to [Dr Tan] for seeing us through our pregnancy journey, the successful C-section surgery and for delivering a healthy baby.” Read More
– Andre, Diane & Evan
“Thanks to [Dr Tan’s] early diagnosis, I was able to deliver my lovely baby girl healthy and without complications.” Read More
– Khai Sing, How Run & Baby Yu Ning
Hear what others have to say about their journeys with Dr Tan:
“A big thank you to [Dr Tan] for seeing us through our pregnancy journey, the successful C-section surgery and for delivering a healthy baby.” Read More
– Andre, Diane & Evan
“Thanks to [Dr Tan’s] early diagnosis, I was able to deliver my lovely baby girl healthy and without complications.” Read More
– Khai Sing, How Run & Baby Yu Ning