Advanced Urology Associates Pte Ltd

Specialist(s)	Dr. James Tan Khiaw Ngiap
Background	James Tan Centre for Urology and Robotic Surgery was established in 2005 in Mt Elizabeth Medical Centre. The aim of the clinic is to be a centre of excellence for urological surgery. Our practice is evidence-based, holistic and patient-centred. Our strength is in innovative, minimally-invasive, laparoscopic and robotic surgery. Our foremost concern is patient safety, benefit and outcome. Our aim is to cure, comfort and care.
Special Interests	Kidney Transplantation Urinary stone Prostate cancer
Facilities and Services	Services we provide include: Screening and evaluation, consultation and diagnosis, patient education and counselling, medical treatment and surgical management, post-operative care and long term follow-up. Conditions we see include: Urological cancers & tumours: prostate, kidney, ureter, bladder, testicular, penile and adrenal. Prostate diseases: benign prostatic hypertrophy, prostate cancer and chronic prostatitis. Urinary stones Blood in the urine Urinary tract infection Difficulty in passing urine and urinary incontinence Male infertility, erectile dysfunction and impotence Kidney failure requiring transplant Sexually transmitted diseases Inguinal hernia Procedures we perform: Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgery – including prostatectomy and nephrectomy Transurethral resection of prostate and bladder tumours (TURP & TURBT) Minimally- invasive stone removal including extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy (ESWL) percutaneous nephro-lithotripsy (PCNL) and flexible ureteroscopy (URS) Kidney transplant – including donor laparoscopic nephrectomy Circumcision, vasectomy and inguinal hernia repair Facilities within the clinic include: Ultrasound of kidney, ureters and bladder Transrectal ultrasound of prostate Ultrasound guided prostate biopsy Flexible cystoscopy Uroflow and uro-dynamics

Specialist(s)

Background

James Tan Centre for Urology and Robotic Surgery was established in 2005 in Mt Elizabeth Medical Centre.
The aim of the clinic is to be a centre of excellence for urological surgery.
Our practice is evidence-based, holistic and patient-centred.
Our strength is in innovative, minimally-invasive, laparoscopic and robotic surgery.
Our foremost concern is patient safety, benefit and outcome.
Our aim is to cure, comfort and care.

Special Interests

Kidney Transplantation
Urinary stone
Prostate cancer

Facilities and Services

Services we provide include:

Screening and evaluation, consultation and diagnosis, patient education and counselling, medical treatment and surgical management, post-operative care and long term follow-up.

Conditions we see include:

Urological cancers & tumours: prostate, kidney, ureter, bladder, testicular, penile and adrenal.
Prostate diseases: benign prostatic hypertrophy, prostate cancer and chronic prostatitis.
Urinary stones
Blood in the urine
Urinary tract infection
Difficulty in passing urine and urinary incontinence
Male infertility, erectile dysfunction and impotence
Kidney failure requiring transplant
Sexually transmitted diseases
Inguinal hernia

Procedures we perform:

Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgery – including prostatectomy and nephrectomy
Transurethral resection of prostate and bladder tumours (TURP & TURBT)
Minimally- invasive stone removal including extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy (ESWL) percutaneous nephro-lithotripsy (PCNL) and flexible ureteroscopy (URS)
Kidney transplant – including donor laparoscopic nephrectomy
Circumcision, vasectomy and inguinal hernia repair

Facilities within the clinic include:

Ultrasound of kidney, ureters and bladder
Transrectal ultrasound of prostate
Ultrasound guided prostate biopsy
Flexible cystoscopy
Uroflow and uro-dynamics