Faculty Staff

Tan Soo Yong
MBBS, DipRCPath, FRCPath, DMJ (Path), DPhil (Oxon)
Associate Professor
Senior Consultant
National University Hospital
Head and Chief
Department of Pathology
National University of Singapore / National University Hospital
Tel: +65 6772 4300
Email: pattsy@nus.edu.sg
Joint appointments
Senior Principal Investigator, Institute of Cell and Molecular Biology (IMCB), A*STAR
Head, Advanced Molecular Pathology Laboratory, IMCB
Visiting Professor, University Malaya, Kuala Lumpur
Visiting Professor, Guangdong Academy of Medical Sciences and Guangdong Hospital, China
Senior Consultant, Regulatory Policy and Licensing Division, Ministry of Health, Singapore
Senior Consultant, Manpower Development and Professional Standards Division, Ministry of Health, Singapore
Professional appointments
International Advisor (West Pacific), the Royal College of Pathologists
Member, International Lymphoma Study Group (ILSG)
Visiting Consultant, Division of Medical Sciences, National Cancer Centre, Singapore
Visiting Consultant, National Skin Centre, Singapore
Chairman, Biobanking Subcommittee, Asian Network of Research Resource Centres
Industrial appointments
Member, Diagnostic Hotspot Advisory Panel, Exploit Technologies, A*STAR
Member, Scientific Advisory Board, MiRXES and Invitrocue
Member, Scientific Advisory Board, Invitrocue
Member, Hub Evaluation Panel, Diagnostic Hub, ETPL
Clinical Interest / Subspecialty
• | Clinical Interest |
• | Subspecialty: Haematopathology |
Education
• | 1989 MBBS, National University of Singapore, Singapore |
• | 1999 DipRCPath, Royal College of Pathologists, UK |
• | 1999 MRCPath, Royal College of Pathologists, UK |
• | 2007 FRCPath, Royal College of Pathologists, UK |
• | 1999 DMJ (Path), Society of Apothecaries of London, UK |
• | 2007 D.Phil (Oxon), Oxford University, UK |
Professional / Clinical experience
• | Senior Consultant, Department of Pathology, National University Hospital Mar 2016 – present |
• | Senior Consultant, Department of Pathology, Singapore General Hospital 2006- Mar 2016 |
• | Consultant, Department of Pathology, Singapore General Hospital July 2004-2006 |
• | Consultant, Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, Tan Tock Seng Hospital Singapore 2002-2004 |
• | Associate Consultant, Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, Tan Tock Seng Hospital Singapore 2001-2002 |
• | Associate Consultant, Department of Forensic Medicine, Institute of Science and Forensic Medicine Apr 1999-2001 |
• | Medical Officer Department of Forensic Medicine, Institute of Science and Forensic Medicine Apr 1996-1999 |