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An interview with Dr Jayant V. Iyer | MBBS, MMed (Ophth), FAMS Consultant | Ophthalmologist at The Straits Eye Centre, Singapore Through Singapore's Eyes Good vision plays a central role in daily life in Singapore, from working on digital screens to navigating busy roads. However, conditions affecting the retina, such as diabetic eye disease, macular degeneration, or inflammatory eye conditions, can threaten vision quietly and progressively. We spoke with Dr Jayant V. Iyer, a

A Feature on Dr Tay Tunn Lin, Senior Consultant Endocrinologist at Cedar Endocrine Clinic Caring for Your Hormonal Health, at Every Stage of Life Hormonal conditions like diabetes, thyroid disorders, weight challenges, and metabolism issues affect millions of people in Singapore. Yet many patients feel confused about their symptoms, unsure of what tests they need, or overwhelmed by the long-term nature of their condition. This is where seeing an experienced endocrinologist in

A Feature on Dr Melanie Tan of Straits Geriatrics Centre | Geriatric Specialist Growing Older, Living Well Ageing can be a beautiful chapter of life, but it often comes with changes that families may not be fully prepared for. As mobility slows, memory fluctuates, and health needs become more complex, many older adults and their caregivers find themselves searching for answers, support, and a trusted guide. This is where the role of a compassionate geriatric doctor in Singapo

An interview with Dr David Ng | BDS (Singapore) | Clinical Director at Singapore Dental Implant Centre (SDIC), dental surgeon, sub-specialising in implantology and oral surgery Introduction Tooth loss can occur for many reasons, dental decay, gum disease, trauma, or failed previous dental work. Beyond appearance, missing teeth may affect chewing, speech, and overall oral health. Dental implants are one of the established options for replacing missing teeth in Singapore. To be

An interview with: Dr Pearlie Tan | MBBS (Singapore), MMed (Surgery), MRCS (Edinburgh), FAMS (Plastic Surgery) Plastic Surgeon and Founder of Pearl Plastic Surgery, Laser & Scar Clinic. Why People Explore Aesthetic Plastic Surgery In Singapore, individuals may explore plastic surgery for various reasons. Some seek consultation for concerns related to facial features, body contour, or post-pregnancy changes. Others consider procedures after significant weight changes or life e

An interview with: Dr Lim Hui Fang | MBBS (Singapore), MMed (Internal Medicine), MRCP (UK), FRCP (Edin), FAMS (Respiratory Medicine), FAMS (Intensive Care Medicine) Respiratory Physician, Internist and Intensivist at The Respiratory Practice, Singapore Respiratory Care in Singapore Breathing is something most people take for granted, until it becomes difficult. In Singapore, respiratory conditions such as asthma, chronic cough, recurrent infections, and lung diseases affect

An interview with: Dr Woo Jia Wei | MBBS, MRCP(UK), FAMS(Cardiology) | Cardiologist in Singapore & Medical Director practising at Sunrise Heart Specialist Clinic specialising in preventive cardiology, cardiac imaging, and the management of heart disease.

Interview with Dr. Pinakin Parekh, Interventional Cardiologist in Novena, Singapore, on his specialization, advice on when to see a heart doctor, and importance of heart care.

An interview with: Dr Sue-Ann Ho Ju Ee | MBBS (Singapore), MRCP (UK), FAMS (Dermatology) Dermatologist in Singapore & Medical Director practising at Medical and Surgical Dermatology Clinic, specialising in Skin Cancer & Mohs Micrographic Surgery. Introduction In Singapore’s humid climate, skin conditions are common. From children struggling with eczema flare ups to adults worried about changing moles, or the challenges of psoriasis, these issues affect not only comfort but al