Anthony Tang
Surgeon
General Surgery
Raffles Medical Group
Singapore
Biography
Dr Anthony Tang is a specialist in General Surgery. He was awarded the ASEAN scholarship for the duration of his high school education in Singapore, and then the Commonwealth Scholarship for Medicine during his undergraduate years in Melbourne, Australia. He completed his postgraduate surgical training, gaining a joint specialist fellowship with the Singapore and United Kingdom (Edinburgh) boards. He has also attained postgraduate Masters in Medicine (Surgery) and Masters in Public Health (Clinical Epidemiology). A published author, Dr Tang is also a frequent speaker in many local and international conferences. As an active advocate for breast cancer screening, he often organises public symposiums in Singapore. Dr Tang is also passionately involved in surgical outreach programme to the underprivileged parts of Asia. He was co-founder of the surgical volunteer and charity organisation within NUHS, called SOUL.
Research Interest
Breast cancer surgery, including breast conservation surgery, oncoplasty and sentinel node biopsies.