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Practice Location
- OncoCare Cancer Centre
Mount Elizabeth Novena Specialist Centre
Accredited Hospitals:
- Gleneagles Hospital Singapore
- Mount Alvernia Hospital Singapore
- Mount Elizabeth Hospital Singapore
- Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital Singapore
Educational Qualifications
- MBBS – National University of Singapore
Languages
English
Dr Tay Miah Hiang was previously Consultant at the National Cancer Centre’s Department of Medical Oncology, and Chairperson of Patient Education and Patient Survivorship programmes. He is also the Chairperson of Children Cancer Foundation.
He is active in contributing to Continuous Medical Education in the region, giving lectures in cancer management to cancer specialists, general practitioners, medical students and patients. He has won numerous awards for his service excellence and humanity contribution to disaster inflicted regions as such as post-Afghanistan war and Sri Lanka after Tsunami.
In clinical patient care, he was awarded the National Excellent Service Gold Award (EXSA) in 2006 and Star Award in 2007.
He has been actively involved in clinical and translational research for many years, in breast and other cancers. These have involved international trials of chemotherapy drugs currently in active use and newer targeted therapy. He was principal investigator for more than 10 clinical trials for cancer drug development.
His research work has been published in both local and international journals including Urology, Cancer, Annals of Oncology. He also wrote chapters in several international books such as Comprehensive Textbook of Genitourinary Oncology (3rd Edition), American Cancer Society’s Complete Guide to Prostate Cancer 2006, and Textbook on Urologic Oncology 2004.
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