PS Tan Digestive & Liver Centre

Services Offered

PS Tan Digestive & Liver Centre, located at Mount Elizabeth Medical Centre in Singapore, offers a comprehensive range of services related to the diagnosis, treatment, and management of digestive and liver conditions. The clinic is open from Monday to Saturday and provides 24-hour emergency services. They focus on personalized and patient-centered treatment, ensuring patients receive thorough consultations and clear explanations from their experienced gastroenterologist, Dr. Tan Poh Seng. Dr. Tan has extensive expertise in digestive diseases, endoscopic procedures, liver diseases (including hepatitis, fatty liver, cirrhosis, and liver cancer), and liver transplantation.

The services provided encompass consultation and treatment for various digestive tract and liver conditions, including infections and cancers. Diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy services are personally performed by Dr. Tan in a state-of-the-art endoscopy center. These services include gastroscopy, colonoscopy, sigmoidoscopy, endoscopic variceal ligation, polypectomy, hemostasis, capsule endoscopy, and Helicobacter pylori evaluation. For selected existing patients and conditions, the clinic also offers tele-consultation services for medical consultations via video link. Inpatient care is available with access to various room options and full hospital facilities.

Here’s a bullet-point list of the services:

  • Consultation & Treatment:
    • Digestive tract conditions
    • Digestive tract infections
    • Digestive tract cancer
    • Liver conditions (hepatitis, fatty liver, fibrosis, cirrhosis, liver failure, etc.)
    • Liver cancer, hepatocellular carcinoma
    • Liver Transplantation
  • Endoscopy, Therapeutics & Diagnostics:
    • Gastroscopy (OGD)
    • Colonoscopy
    • Sigmoidoscopy
    • Endoscopic Variceal Ligation
    • Polypectomy (polyp removal)
    • Hemostasis (treatment of digestive tract bleeding)
    • Capsule Endoscopy
    • Helicobacter pylori evaluation
  • Tele-consultation:
    • Medical consultation via video link (for selected existing patients and conditions)

Dr. Tan Poh Seng

Senior Consultant, Gastroenterology & Hepatology MBBS(Hons) MRCP (UK), M.Med(Int Med) FRCP(Edin) FAMS FRCP (Edin)

Dr. Tan is a highly experienced Senior Consultant specializing in Gastroenterology and Hepatology, with extensive expertise in performing endoscopic procedures such as gastroscopy and colonoscopy, having completed thousands of these procedures. He served as the Senior Consultant at the National University Hospital (NUH) in the Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, the National University Centre for Organ Transplantation, and the National University Cancer Institute from 2019. Dr. Tan held leadership roles, including Director of Clinical Services from 2017 to 2019 and Clinical Lead for the Hepatobiliary Tumor Group from 2018 to 2019. He has also contributed as the Honorary Secretary of the Gastroenterological Society of Singapore since 2018. Committed to patient safety and quality care, he served as the Patient Safety Officer from 2011 to 2018 and later as Deputy Patient Safety Officer from 2016 to 2019. His academic contributions include serving as an Assistant Professor at the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, NUS, from 2014 to 2019, and as a Core Faculty member in the Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology at NUH from 2016 to 2019. Additionally, Dr. Tan played key roles in organizing and participating in numerous medical conferences, including GIHep 2019, The Liver Transplant Symposium, and the Asia Pacific Primary Liver Cancer Expert Meeting.