Dr Tay Miah Hiang

Dr Tay Miah Hiang is an oncologist practising at Gleneagles Hospital and Mount Elizabeth Hospitals, Singapore.

He is experienced in treating prostate, kidney, testicular and bladder cancers, as well as gynaecological cancers like ovarian and uterine/cervical cancers. He is also skilled in treating gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary cancers, lung cancer and brain tumours.

Dr Tay was a former consultant at National Cancer Centre's Department of Medical Oncology, and was the chairperson of their patient education and patient survivorship programmes.

Dr Tay previously held teaching appointments as clinical teacher and faculty of medicine at the National University of Singapore, and was also a lecturer for the first Singapore Medical Oncology Review Course in 2007 involving surgeons, medical oncologists, radiation oncologists and physicians.

He is also active in contributing to continuous medical education in the region, giving lectures in cancer management to cancer specialists, general practitioners, medical students and patients.

He has been actively involved in clinical and translational research for many years, in genito-urinary and other cancers. His research work has been published in both local and international journals including Urology, Cancer, and Annals of Oncology.

He has won numerous awards for his service excellence and humanity contribution to disaster-inflicted regions during the post-Afghanistan war, as well as his work in tsunami-hit areas in Sri Lanka.