Dr Tan Yu Guang is an Associate Consultant with the Department of Urology, Singapore General Hospital. He manages general urological conditions with a subspecialty interest in uro-oncology and minimally invasive surgery.
Dr Tan completed his medical training at the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore in 2014, and graduated with distinction across the medicine and surgery tracks. He commenced his urology residency the following year, making him amongst the youngest trainee. During his training, he was awarded the Outstanding Resident Award on multiple occasions, and underwent the National Chief Resident Program of which he was recognized with the Outstanding Chief Resident Award. He completed his residency in 2023, where he was conferred the Gold Medalist for his top performance at the exit examination.
Dr Tan is a keen academic researcher, and he believes into incorporating evidence-based medicine to provide the best care for his patients. His main research interests include prostate and bladder cancers. He has published over 30 peer-reviewed manuscripts, many of which he was the first author. He has won numerous international prizes for his research works, and was an invited speaker for regional conferences. He also completed a Masters in Clinical Investigation (MCI) during residency to complement his research pursuits.
Dr Tan believes in providing the best care for his patients. He is detailed and compassionate, and builds a strong relationship with all his patients. He has received several commendations for his clinical service.
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