Dr. Tan Yih Kai 陈毅凱医生

Dr. Tan Yih Kai is a Consultant Vascular and Endovascular Surgeon with extensive expertise in vascular surgery, diabetic limb salvage, venous diseases, and advanced wound care. He obtained his medical degree from the University of Queensland, Australia in 1994 and pursued surgical training in the United Kingdom between 1996 and 2006, completing Higher Surgical Training in General Surgery with a special interest in Vascular Surgery. Dr. Tan subsequently returned to Australia for advanced training in endovascular procedures at the Royal Adelaide Hospital and Repatriation Hospital, where he also gained substantial experience in open vascular procedures including abdominal aortic aneurysm repair, bypass surgery, and carotid artery surgery. From 2009 to 2015, Dr. Tan served as Director of Vascular Services at Changi General Hospital, where he played a key role in establishing and expanding vascular and endovascular services. He was also the founding member and Chairman of the Wound Management Committee at Changi General Hospital and initiated the annual nationwide CGH Wound Symposium. Under his leadership, the hospital introduced advanced evidence-based wound management techniques that led to the establishment of the CGH Wound Healing Centre. Dr. Tan is accredited as a Certified Wound Specialist Physician by the American Board of Wound Management and is recognised as a key opinion leader in wound care. He is actively involved in wound healing research, international wound care consensus development, teaching, and professional education. His clinical interests include diabetic foot complications, venous diseases, angioplasty, bypass surgery, advanced wound care, and vascular surgery. Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery with First Class Honours and Distinction — Charing Cross & Westminster Medical School, University of London, United Kingdom, 1994 Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh — Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, United Kingdom, 1999 Higher Surgical Training in General Surgery with Special Interest in Vascular Surgery — United Kingdom Advanced Endovascular Training — Royal Adelaide Hospital, Australia Advanced Endovascular Training — Repatriation Hospital, Australia