Dr Yong Tan

Dr Yong Tan is an accomplished and experienced Endocrinologist based in Townsville. With a wealth of knowledge and expertise in his field, Dr Tan provides comprehensive care and treatment for patients with endocrine disorders.

Dr Tan obtained his Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery from the National University of Singapore in 1974. He later pursued further qualifications, including a Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians in Australia in 1984 and a Fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh in the United Kingdom. Dr Tan is also a member of the Royal Colleges of Physicians of the United Kingdom and holds a Factm from the Australasian College of Tropical Medicine.

With a strong commitment to professional development, Dr Tan continues to engage in ongoing education and training to stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in the field of endocrinology. He regularly attends conferences and workshops, ensuring that his patients receive the highest standard of care.

Dr Tan's special interests lie in all aspects of general endocrinology. He has a comprehensive understanding of the complex hormonal imbalances that can occur and provides tailored treatment plans to address each patient's unique needs. Dr Tan approaches his treatment with a patient-centered focus, ensuring that individuals receive personalized care that takes into account their overall health and well-being.

As a multilingual doctor, Dr Tan is fluent in Chinese languages such as Cantonese, Mandarin, and Simplified Chinese. He is also proficient in Malay, allowing him to effectively communicate with a diverse range of patients.

Dr Tan's passion for providing exceptional care to his patients is evident in his approach. His dedication, combined with his extensive qualifications, make him a trusted and highly sought-after Endocrinologist in Townsville. Patients can rely on Dr Tan's expertise and compassion to guide them through their endocrine health journey.