Dr Tan Poh Kok (PK Tan), a Senior Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist at PK Women's Specialist Centre, is a 1991 graduate of the National University of Singapore, a 1998 specialist graduate of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecology (UK), and a receiver of specialist accreditations from the Ministry of Health Singapore and the Singapore Medical Council.
Dr. Tan Poh Kok is a senior consultant specialist and women's health obstetrician and gynaecologist who offers a wide range of services in Obstetrics and Gynaecology for women of all ages, from adolescence to menopause in Singapore.
Some health conditions Dr. Tan specialises in include women's health gynaecological conditions like endometriosis, ovarian cysts, cervical cancer and fertility issues in Singapore. As an all-round women's health clinic service provider, Dr. Tan also provides health screening packages including Pap smear, cancer screening, laparoscopic surgery, minimally invasive surgery and a whole range of gynaecological conditions and maternity help in Singapore.
He is extremely passionate and dedicated to helping couples on their maternity and pregnancy journey, as well as being the obstetrician and gynaecologist of choice to women in Singapore. PK Women's Specialist Clinic Singapore strives to be an excellent medical centre for all obstetrics-related matters in Singapore. Under Dr. Tan's wing, PK Women's Specialist Clinic for women has helped individuals with endometriosis, cervical cancer, and their Pap smear.
Professional Background & Fellowships
1991 • Singapore
MBBS — National University of Singapore
Graduated from NUS with Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery degrees (MBBS).
1998 • United Kingdom
Specialist Qualification — RCOG London
Achieved post-graduate specialist qualification from the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (United Kingdom).
2001 • Accreditation
MOH & SMC Specialist Accreditation
Achieved specialist accreditation with the Ministry of Health Singapore and the Singapore Medical Council.
2005 • Melbourne, Australia
HMDP Fellowship in Uro-gynaecology
Awarded Health Manpower Development Plan fellowship in Uro-gynaecology & Pelvic Floor Reconstruction Surgery.
Specialized Surgical Competencies
Upon returning from advanced sub-speciality training in Australia, Dr. Tan was appointed co-director of the Pelvic Floor Disorder Service at Singapore General Hospital (SGH) and was instrumental in institutional guidelines for pelvic floor conditions.
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Vaginal Surgeries
Vaginal hysterectomy
Uterine fibroids treatment
Enlarged uterus (adenomyosis)
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Pelvic Floor Reconstruction
Womb prolapse repair
Bladder & rectal prolapse
Female urinary incontinence
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Laparoscopic Surgery
Minimally invasive key-hole surgery
Ovarian cysts excision
Endometriosis & pelvic pain relief
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The credentials and accolades are impressive, but in the end, what makes a great medical practitioner is how every patient feels about them. There are many gynaecologists in Singapore, and there is no such thing as the best gynaecologist (gynae) or recommended women's clinic. There are different needs, personal preferences and individual treatment methods. Thus, it is recommended to always see what other people have to say about the specialist or medical group in question.
Singapore General Hospital (SGH)
Recipient of Service from the Heart & EXSA Gold
Recognized Excellence
Dr Tan's compassion and patient-centred care is evidenced by the numerous awards he was bestowed within Singapore over the years.
The Excellent Service Award (EXSA) is a national award in Singapore that recognises individuals who have delivered outstanding service. Dr Tan was conferred the Gold EXSA Award in 2008
On numerous occasions, he was the recipient of >Service from the Heart Award. This is an award given to SGH staff in Singapore who receives many accolades from patients.
In Dr. Tan's mind, the trust and confidence his patients have in him is his most valued testimonial. He states such in his own words:
"Like any professional, I'm proud of my accomplishments and the documents hanging on my wall, but the things that really matter to me are the look of trust in my patient's eyes, and the confidence they have in the decisions we arrive at together. You can't hang that on a wall, but it's my shining achievement, nonetheless."
— Dr. PK Tan
Patient Stories & Words of Gratitude
Here are some of his patients from Singapore in their own words:
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Dr. PK Tan works with women of all ages on a wide range of women's health issues, from prenatal care to vaginal surgery to everything in between.