Faculty Staff

Thomas Paulraj Thamboo

MBChB, FRCPath, FRCPA
Doctor
Senior Consultant
Department of Pathology

Tel: +65 6772 4314
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Clinical Interest / Subspecialty

• Renal pathology.
• Urologic pathology.
• Ophthalmic pathology.

Education

• 1995 – MBChB, University of Leeds, United Kingdom.
• 2004 – FRCPath (United Kingdom).
• 2004 – FRCPA (Australia).

Professional / Clinical experience

• Senior Consultant, Department of Pathology, National University Hospital, 2011 – present. Assistant Professor, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, 2004 – present.
• Consultant, Department of Pathology, National University Hospital, 2006 – 2011.
• Associate consultant, Department of Pathology, National University Hospital, 2004 – 2006.
• Registrar, Department of Pathology, National University Hospital, 2002 – 2004.
• Medical officer, Department of Pathology, National University Hospital, 1999 – 2002.
• Senior Tutor, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, 1999 – 2004.
• Renal pathology.
• Urologic pathology.
1. Biswas S, Charlesworth PJS, Turner GDH, Leek R, Thamboo TP, Campo L, Turley H, Dildey P, Protheroe A, Cranston D, Gatter KC, Pezzella F, Harris AL. CD31 angiogenesis and combined expression of HIF-1α & HIF-2α are prognostic in primary clear-cell renal cell carcinoma (CC-RCC), but HIFα tanscriptional products are not: implications for antiangiogenic trials and HIFα biomarker studies in primary CC-RCC. Carcinogenesis 2012; 33(9): 1717-25.
2. Wu FMW, Gupta S, Nga ME, Thamboo TP, Syn C, Lim TKH, Vathsala A, Chiong E. Angiosarcoma of graft nephrectomy site: Genetic profiling reveals recipient origin. Pathology 2012; 60(7): 1158-60.
3. Petersson F, Yan B, Huang J, Thamboo TP, Tan KB, Consigliere DT. Low-Grade Renal Carcinoma with Histological Features overlapping with Renal Angiomyoadenomatous Tumor and featuring Polysomy 7, 17 and a mutation in the VHL-gene – Report of a hybrid tumor and a few comments on RAT and papillary renal tumors with clear cells. Ann Diagn Pathol 2011;15(3):213-6.
4. Thamboo TP, Soong R, Wong L-S, Ahmad B, Lim YC, Teh M. Determination of a molecular signature of acute T-cell mediated renal allograft rejection using quantitative real-time RT-PCR of 45 genes on a low density array. Pathology 2011; 43(1):72-5.
5. Cheng CL, Yeoh LY, Selvan VS, Thamboo TP. ANCA-negative pauci-immune crescentic glomerulonephritis with thrombotic microangiopathy. Annals, Academy of Medicine, Singapore 2010; 39(10): 812-4.
6. Jara-Lazaro AR, Thamboo TP, Teh M, Tan PH. Digital Pathology: exploring its applications in diagnostic surgical pathology practice. Pathology 2010; 42(6):512-8.
7. Petersson F, Pang B, Thamboo TP, Putti TC. Mucinous cystadenocarcinoma of the breast with amplification of the HER2-gene confirmed by FISH: The first case reported. Human Pathology 2010; 41(6): 910-3.
8. Thamboo TP, Nga ME, Lim D, Soong R, Salto-Tellez M. Thrombomodulin expression in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumours (GISTs): A novel finding with diagnostic implications. Pathology 2009; 41(5): 488-91.
9. Lim DGS, Nga ME, Tan LHC, Ng SB, Tien SL, Lim AST, Chang AR, Thamboo TP. Primary nodal follicular lymphoma with spindle cell features: A potential diagnostic pitfall. Histopathology 2008; 53(1): 120-2.
10. , Lim LG, Wang SC. Late gastric ulceration and cytomegalovirus infection following Selective Internal Radiation Therapy (SIRT) of the liver. Pathology 2008; 40(3): 303-305.