Bio

Dr Mark Tan is an orthopaedic surgeon specialising in spine surgery. His clinical interests encompass a broad range of spinal procedures including minimally invasive techniques, anterior and lateral lumbar procedures, joint preserving, complex spine deformity surgery and pain management for degenerative, neoplastic and traumatic spine conditions.

A strong advocate for evidence-based care, he is actively involved in the Robotic Spine Surgery and Enhanced Recovery after Spine Surgery (ERAS) workgroups at the NHG Spine Center.

Dr Tan has organised and led numerous local and regional spine courses, sharing his expertise and surgical techniques with aspiring spine surgeons. His contributions extend to academia, where he held the position of Adjunct Assistant Professor at the National University of Singapore.

He has authored numerous publications in international peer-reviewed journals and is a frequent speaker at international conferences.

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