Weight Loss, Bariatric & Metabolic Surgery

Upper Gastrointestinal, Oesophageal & Stomach Surgery

Cancer Screening, Endoscopy / Gastroscopy & Colonoscopy

Keyhole and General Surgery

Emergency and Acute Care Surgery

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Surgicare In The News

Featured Interviews

Featured on The Straits Times

Many people want to try the new diabetes drug that helps you lose weight. It’s known to be effective, but there is no silver bullet to keep those kilos away.

Mediacorp TV 《小毛病,大问题》

Body SOS Season 8, Episode 2: Fighting the War on Obesity.

Sharing the types of Bariatric & Metabolic Surgery

Inside OT (手术台上 ) series on Channel U

Brand-new reality-doc series Inside OT takes viewers right into the heart of operating theatres in Singapore, capturing the intensity, tension and happenings within.

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Featured on Channel News Asia

Dr Tan has been featured Channel News Asia, Channel 8 Body SOS 《小毛病,大问题》, The Straits Times, Lian He Zao Bao 联合早报 and has multiple radio interview sessions over these years.

Read more about how Dr Tan has helped one of his patients HERE.

Featured on The Straits Times

Featured on The Straits Times In Sep 2022, Dr Tan Chun Hai and his patient, Mr Muhammad Siddique, was featured on The Straits Times, documenting how he successfully battled his weight with bariatric surgery, a controlled diet and exercise.

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A Guide To Bariatric & Metabolic (Weight Loss) Surgery

Have you wondered if bariatric surgery is suitable for you and whether it can potentially benefit you? Dr Tan was recently featured on Medical Channel Asia in 2022 and was asked to share what a patient can expect when undergoing bariatric surgery and why it may be important to consider taking this step to improve your health.

Featured on The Straits Times

In Sep 2022, Dr Tan Chun Hai was featured on The Straits Times, together with a selected few specialists to share on their expertise on ‘Preventing and treating medical conditions before they become more serious’. Dr Tan shared how metabolic and bariatric surgery can help improve conditions like high cholesterol, diabetes and hypertension.

Talk Show "Good Morning Doctor" on One FM 91.3

In his talk with the Big Show Crew, Dr Tan shares about the common misconceptions in Bariatric and Metabolic surgery, preparations and post surgery care.

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The Misconception of Bariatric Surgery

In this video, Dr Tan Chun Hai speaks with fellow Specialist, Dr Tony Setiobudi, on the common misconceptions of bariatric surgery. Gain insights into frequently asked questions about bariatric surgery by watching the video here.

Radio Talk Show Capital 95.8fm

Doing my part in sharing with listeners of MediaCorp Capital 95.8FM. Bariatric & Metabolic Surgery is a proven effective and durable treatment for obesity and its related co-morbidities.

多谢MediaCorp Capital 958 城市频道给我这个机会和你们的听众分享。谢谢高逸芯 Yixin, 你们真棒。

Radio Talk Show 95.8fm

Honoured to be able to share Bariatric & Metabolic Surgery and our integrated clinic in Khoo Teck Puat hospital – ICOD (Integrated Care for Obesity and Diabetes) at Capital 95.8FM radio with DJ Ko Ee Sim, together with our senior dietician Hedy Cheng.

非常荣幸能在新传媒958城市频道和DJ高逸芯分享减重代谢手术。

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Our team at Surgicare is committed to providing patients with the highest standard of medical care.

Our Insurance Coverage

Surgicare is Medisave-Accredited and works with major insurance providers to improve your claims processes.

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, our clinic is Medisave-accredited and we are on the specialist panel of most personal and corporate health plans. Give us a call to further discuss your financing options.
An endoscopy may be necessary if your symptoms require further investigation. This helps our surgeon get an internal view of your gastrointestinal tract, which helps with the prescription of the right treatment for your condition.
You should consult a specialist if you are experiencing symptoms of a stomach or abdominal disorder. These include, but are not limited to, abdominal or gastric pain, severe bloating, and acid reflux or heartburns.
You should consider seeing a specialist if you experience symptoms that are severe or ongoing. Some symptoms may indicate an underlying condition and it is often better to get prompt medical treatment.
Surgery is only required if your doctor recommends it depending on the severity of your condition. At Surgicare, we specialise in surgery with minimally invasive techniques, enabling less post-operative pain and a smoother recovery journey for our patients.
Surgicare specialises in conditions relating to the stomach and abdomen. Our doctor is dual fellowship trained in keyhole stomach cancer surgery, and bariatric and metabolic surgery. Dr. Tan Chun Hai is also well versed in other areas of general surgery for gallbladder diseases and appendicitis.