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Dr Tay Yoong Chuan

Dr Tay Yoong Chuan

​MBBS, MMed (Anaes)

Senior Consultant

Singapore General Hospital

Specialty/Department: Pain Medicine

Clinical Interest: Anaesthesia

Conditions Treated by this Doctor:
Pain Management, Pain Management and You.

Clinical Appointments

  • Senior Consultant Pain Medicine Singapore General HospitalSingapore General Hospital
  • Director Ambulatory Surgery Centre Singapore General HospitalSingapore General Hospital
  • Director Women's Pain Centre KK Women's and Children's HospitalKK Women's and Children's Hospital

Profile

Dr Tay Yoong Chuan completed his fellowship training in Pain Management at Addenbrooke’s Hospital, United Kingdom in 2016. Currently a Senior Consultant in Anaesthesiology and PainView More +

Education

  • MBBS, NUS-YLL School of Medicine
  • MMed Anaesthesiology, NUS-YLL School of Medicine

Professional Appointments and Committee Memberships

Awards

  • ​Service With A Heart Award, 2019
  • SGH Best House Officer Award, 2008

Research Interests

Publications

  1. Timely Detection of Epidural Catheter Migration: Diagnosis and Management: A Case Report. YC Tay, MJ Abrahams. Int J Anesthetic Anesthesiol 2017 
  2. Red herring: Acute back pain after combined spinal epidural for labor analgesia. YC Tay, KH Tan. EgJA Article in Press, Corrected Proof.  Available online 24 August 2017
  3. Techniques of opioid administration. CJG Green, YC Tay. Anesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine: Sept 2016: Vol 17, issue 9; 454-459
  4. Carotid Body Tumor Excision with IN Vivo Optical Spectroscopy (INVOS®) Cerebral Regional Oxygen Saturation Monitoring under Anaesthesia. Tay YC and Abdullah HR. J Vasc Med Surg 2013
  5. Adult Crouzon Syndrome patient for high Le Fort I and bilateral split sagittal osteotomy: an anaesthetic management. Tay YC, KH Tan. J Craniofac Surg May 2013, Vol 24, Issue 3, p e253-e255
  6. Leiomyoma of the esophagus managed by thoracoscopic enucleation. Tay YC, Ng CT, Lomanto D, Ti TK. Singapore Med J 2006; 47(10):901

Research Trials