Dr Tan Weixian Alex

MBBS (Hons), MMed (Int Med), MRCP (UK)

Associate Consultant

National Heart Centre Singapore

Specialty: Cardiology

Sub-specialties: Echocardiography, Heart Failure

Conditions Treated by this Doctor:
Coronary Artery Disease, Heart Failure, Valvular Heart Disease.

Clinical Appointments

Associate Consultant Department of Cardiology National Heart Centre Singapore

Profile

Dr Alex Tan is an Associate Consultant from the Department of Cardiology at National Heart Centre Singapore (NHCS). He subspecialises in echocardiography and heart failure.

Education

Joint Committee on Specialist Training Singapore - Certificate in Specialist Accreditation (Cardiology), 2021
Membership of the Royal Colleges of Physicians of the United Kingdom, 2015
Master of Medicine (Internal Medicine), 2015
Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery ( Honours) Australia, 2012

Professional Appointments and Committee Memberships

Associate Consultant, Department of Cardiology, National Heart Centre Singapore, February 2021 to Present

Awards

Residency in SingHealth Excels (RiSE) Awards Singhealth, Singapore, 2019

Research Interests

Publications

Ventricular tachycardia with therapy inappropriately withheld due to ventricular-based timing. Tan WA, Eric Lim TS, Heo R, Ching CK, Tan BY. HeartRhythm Case Rep. 2020;6(9):622-626.
Giant Coronary Aneurysms in a Patient With Immunoglobulin G4-Related Disease. Zheng Y, Tan AW, Yong TH, Chai SC. Circ Cardiovasc Imaging. 2020 Jun;13(6):e010213
An Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator In A Patient With Triple Mechanical Valve. Tan AWX, Ho KL, Ching CK, Chua KCM. Clin Case Rep. 2018 Sep; 6(9): 1795–1800.
Late Presentation of an Inferior Myocardial Infarction Complicated by Ventricular Septal Rupture: A Case Report. WA Tan, YK Pang, YL Chua, SL Wong. Cardiol Res. 2016