Private Care Within Your Reach
Dr Olivia Chan is a family physician who graduated from Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London, in 2013.
She has extensive experience working in various hospital departments, including Internal Medicine, General Surgery, Emergency Medicine, Geriatrics, Paediatrics, Obstetrics and Gynaecology. She found her passion in Family Medicine, underwent residency training in Family Medicine and obtained her Masters in Family Medicine in 2018.
Prior to pursuing her career in the private sector, she was an Associate Consultant Family Physician at National Healthcare Group Polyclinics. She has a special interest in chronic disease management, such as diabetes mellitus, hypertension and hyperlipidaemia. She also pursued further Graduate Diplomas in Mental Health and Dermatology to upskill herself in managing patients with special needs. Apart from providing clinical care, she was actively involved in teaching and held additional roles as an Adjunct Lecturer at the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Clinical Tutor at NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, and Faculty Member in the National Healthcare Group Residency programme.
Dr Chan sees the importance of preventive care and has a special interest in health screening, preventive medicine, and chronic disease management. She also hopes to raise awareness of the benefits of early screening and empower patients to take care of their health early in life to improve their quality of life even at an older age.
Outside work, she enjoys travelling and spending quality time with her family.
Dr Chan is fluent in English, Mandarin and Cantonese.
Singapore:
Email: enquiry@smg.sg
Whatsapp: +65 8768 3049
Hotline: +65 6735 3000
Operating Hours:
Mon to Fri: 9am – 6pm
Sat: 9am – 1pm
Endoscopy is a medical procedure which provides a clear
picture of your oesophagus, stomach, duodenum and colon.
This allows the doctor to assess your gut health and diagnose
digestive conditions, as well as screen for gastrointestinal cancers.
Recent reports show a rise in early-onset cancer amongst younger adults, sometimes withoutvisible symptoms, and it is highly treatable when detected early.
Colonoscopy vs Gastroscopy
Usual Price: (incl. of consult and review) | ||
$3,500 | ||
How it Works: | Examines the lower gastrointestinal tract (eg. colon and rectum) through insertion of a colonoscope through the anus | Examines the upper gastrointestinal tract (eg. oesophagus, stomach and small intestines) through insertion of a gastroscope through the mouth |
Useful for Screening: | - Colorectal cancer - Polyp - Tumors - Inflammatory bowel diseases | - Gastroesophageal reflux diseases - Peptic ulcers - Gastritis - Esophageal or stomach cancer |
Who Should Screen: | Individuals who experience: - Abdominal pain - Constant fatigue - Changes in bowel habits (eg. consistent diarrhoea/constipation) - Presence of blood/mucus in the stool - Severe/unexplained weight loss Individuals who: - Are 50 years old and above - Have a family history of colorectal cancer and/or polyps | Individuals who experience: - Abdominal pain - Difficulties swallowing - Heartburn or indigestion - Nausea and vomiting - Anaemia - Sudden, sharp pain in your abdomen |
Lifescan Medical & Wellness @ Novena
Tel: 6221 1358
Email: novena@lifescanmedical.sg
Address
10 Sinaran Drive
#10-05
Novena Medical Center
Singapore 307506
Opening Hours
Monday to Friday: 8:30am – 5:30pm
(Lunch hour: 1- 2pm)
Saturday: 8:30am – 12:30pm
Sunday & PH: Closed
Lifescan Medical and Wellness @ Orchard
Tel: 6235 3253
Email: orchard@lifescanmedical.sg
Address
302 Orchard Road
Tong Building
(Next to Paragon)
#05-03
Singapore 238862
Opening Hours
Monday to Friday: 8:30am – 5:30pm
(Lunch hour: 1-2pm)
Saturday: 8:30am – 12:30pm
Sunday & PH: Closed