Dr. Tan

MBBS (Malaya), FRCS (Edinburgh)

Curriculum Vitae

Consultant Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon

QUALIFICATIONS

M.B.B.S ( Malaya)
Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya - 1985

Fellow of The Royal College of Surgeons
Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh - 1990

Advanced surgical training in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Royal Adelaide Hospital
Adelaide, Australia Feb 1993 - 1994

Board Certification in Plastic, Aesthetic and Craniomaxillofacial Surgery
Board of Plastic Surgery
Malaysian Association of Plastic, Aesthetic and Craniomaxillofacial Surgery (MAPACS) - 2008

MEMBERSHIP OF LEARNED SOCIETIES

1. Malaysian Medical Association
2. Malaysian Association of Plastic, Aesthetic and Craniomaxillofacial Surgeons
3. Academy of Medicine, Malaysia
4. Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh
5. The Oriental Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
6. International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

CURRENT POST

Consultant Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon
Sunway Medical Centre
2000 - Present

Consultant Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon
Gleneagles Intan Medical Centre
2000 - 2005

Consultant Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon
Pantai Cheras Medical Centre
2000 - 2005

Consultant and Head of Department
Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Sultanah Aminah Hospital
1995 - 2000

Consultant Plastic Surgeon
Kuala Terengganu Hospital
1994- 1995

Clinical Specialist
Department of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Kuala Terengganu Hospital
1994

Registrar
Department of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Royal Adelaide Hospital & Women’s & Children’s
Adelaide Hospital
1993 - 1994

Clinical Specialist
Department of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
General Hospital Kuala Lumpur
1992 - 1993

General Surgeon
1991- 1992
Kajang District Hospital

Clinical Specialist
Department of General Surgery
General Hospital Kuala Lumpur
1990 - 1991

Medical Officer
Surgical Rotation
Kuala Terengganu Hospital
1987 - 1990

Medical Officer
Malacca Hospital
1986 - 1987

House Officer (Internship)
Malacca Hospital
1985 - 1986

POST-GRADUATE COURSES / WORKSHOPS

Pre-Congress Microvascular Workshop

IV ASEAN Congress of Plastic Surgery

4-8 March, 1988

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

7th Congress Asian Surgical Association

19-23 February 1989

Penang, Malaysia

23rd Malaysia-Singapore Congress of Medicine

5-8 th October 1989

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

1st workshop on Mechanical Stapling In Surgery

21-22 June 1990

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Laparopscopic Laser Cholecystectomy Course

26-27 April 1991

Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia

The Postgraduate Course in Biliary and Pancreatic Surgery and Imaging

17-19 July 1991

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Silver Jubilee Malaysia-Singapore Congress of Medicine

2-6 October 1991

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

7th International Congress on Cleft Palate & Related Craniofacial Anomalies

31 Oct- 5 Nov 1993

Queensland, Australia

Study days on Maxillofacial Surgery

14-15 May 1994

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Advanced Burns Life Support

13 September, 1994

Darwin, Australia

2nd Malaysian Conference on Surgery & Rehabilitaion of the Hand

15-19 March 1995

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

12th Symposium of the International Society fo Reconstructive Microsurgery

6-10 February 1996

Singapore

Course in cutaneous laser surgery

23 June, 1996

Kuala Lumpur

Advancement & Techniques of internal fixation in Maxillofacial surgery

2-3 April, 1996

Kuala Lumpur

International Symposium on Recent Advances in Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

28 Nov- 1 Dec 1996

Taipei, Taiwan

Fifth International Congress of Oriental Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

2-5 December 1996

Taipei, Taiwan

College of Surgeons, Malaysia

9-10 May 1997

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Fourth Joint Update on Reconstructive Microsurgery

1-2 August 1997

Singapore

8th International Congress On Cleft Palate & Related Craniofacial Anomalies

7-12 September 1997

Singapore

IX ASEAN CONGRESS of Plastic Surgery

25 Feb – 1 Mar 1998

Penang, Malaysia

IX ASEAN CONGRESS of Plastic Surgery

Instructional Courses (Cranio-maxillofacial surgery, Blepharoplasty, Post-mastectomy reconstruction, Rhytidectomy)

25 Feb – 1 Mar 1998

Penang, Malaysia

6th International Congress of Oriental Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

6-9 December 1998

Hong Kong

Malaysian Association Of Plastic Surgeons ASM

31 Mar – 2 Apr 2000

Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

First Malaysian Cleft Training Program

24-28 April, 2000

Hospital Pulau Pinang

8th Asian Pacific Congress of International Confederation for Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

1-4 April 2001

Taipei, Taiwan

11th ASEAN Congress of Plastic Surgery

30 Jan- 2 Feb 2002

Singapore

The Second International Workshop on Surgical Techniques in Cleft Lip &Palate

July 4-6, 2002

Taipei, Taiwan

1st Craniomaxillofacial AO Symposium Orbital Surgery

5-6 November 2004

Singapore

MAPACS Annual Scientific Meeting/AGM 2005

1-3 April 2005

Penang Hospital , Malaysia

College of Surgeons

Academy of Medicine of Malaysia

Annual Scientific Meeting/AGM 2005

23-25 June 2006

Malacca , Malaysia

MAPACS Annual Scientific Meeting/AGM 2006

24-26 March 2006

Pantai Medical Centre

Kuala Lumpur

The Aesthetic Meeting 2007

The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery,Inc

Javits Convention Center

April 19-24, 2007

New York , New York

International Master Course on Aging Skin, IMCAS 2007

16-17 July, 2007

Bangkok , Thailand

MAPACS Annual Scientific Meeting 2008

27-29 March 2008

Langkawi , Malaysia

CONFERENCES AND WORKSHOPS ORGAINISED

• Workshop on Sutures, Suturing and Anastomotic Techniques

Facilitator

27-29 October 1997

Johor Baru, Malaysia

• Workshop on Post Mastectomy Reconstruction

In conjunction with the Annual Scientific Meeting, MAPACS

Chairman organizing committee

15-17 March 2002

Sunway Medical Centre

Bandar Sunway, Malaysia

• 14 th Biennial Congress of the Asian Surgical Association

in conjunction with the Annual Scientific Meeting of the College of Surgeons, Academy of Medicine of Malaysia

Publications Chairman

4-6 December 2003

Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia

• The Single Stage Breast Reconstruction Workshop with Becker Expander

Implant

Organising Chairman

19 August 2006

Assoc Prof Dr Marianne Beausang-Linder

Assoc Professor in Plastic Surgery

Karolinska Institute, Sweden

Petaling Jaya, Malaysia

PRESENTATIONS/PUBLICATIONS

1. GP Tan, RRNaidu . 'Retrospective study of congenital diaphragmatic hernia that presented at the Kuala Terengganu Hospital between June 1981 and June 1988' VII Congress, Asian Surgical Association Penang, Malaysia February, 1988

2. GP Tan. 'Cleft palate repair' College of Surgeons, Academy of Medicine of Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, May, 1997

3. N.Azlin, GP Tan. on ' Options in Lower limb reconstruction' First Annual Scientific Meeting, Johor, February, 1999

4. GP Tan. 'Distal Based Superficial Sural Island Flap in Foot Reconstruction' Second Annual Scientific Meeting, Malaysian Association of Plastic Surgeons, Kuala Lumpur, April 1999

5. SK Lee, GP Tan. ‘Traumatic foot reconstruction’ Scientific Meeting, Academy of Medicine of Malaysia, Johor Bahru, May 2000

6. GP Tan “ The good, the bad and the ugly of aesthetic medicine”

Topic: ‘Implants: Threads and needles”

The Private Medical Practitioners Association of Selangor and Kuala Lumpur

Annual Scientific Meeting

28-29 April 2008

Petaling Jaya, Malaysia

CERTIFICATE OF ADVANCED TRAINING

1. Aesthetic treatment with radiofrequency technique 15 - 16th October 2004

Kasemrad Aesthetic Center

Kasemrad Hospital, Prachacheun

2. Thermage Procedure by Thermage, Inc 21 December 2006

Sunway Medical Centre

Petaling Jaya, Malaysia

3. Trainer for Bio-alcamid 30 April 2006

International Medi-Aesthetics Centre

4. Train the trainer workshop (S.E.A) with Bioalcamid 10 December 2007

by Parvus, Polymekon Research and Ascente Medical Corporation

Petaling Jaya, Malaysia

5. Breast Augmentation & Reconstruction 1 March 2008

with Mentor Cohesive Gel Implants

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

References available on request