MammoCare (Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital) is a specialist practice solely dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the breast with Dr Mona Tan as the principal surgeon. MammoCare was set up in 2003 with Dr Tan as the Clinical Director. Her ultimate objective is to provide assurance to women that their breast health is well taken care of.
In keeping with this objective, Dr Tan ensures that there is solid scientific evidence to support every recommendation that she makes. Please feel free to ask her about the reasons and evidence behind her advice.
New discoveries are being made everyday as medical science progresses, and with these developments, recommendations do change. One example is the case for Dr Tan does her very best to keep up with the latest in breast cancer treatment so that she can offer her patients the most up-to-date treatment. In certain instances, she provides modifications to her surgical techniques to improve outcomes in terms of accuracy, treatment outcomes and quality of life following treatment. Many of these techniques have been published and already accepted by the medical community. Others are in the process of being written for the purpose of publication and disseminating her methods.
