Dr Tan Medical Center is a men's health and sexual health clinic on the ninth floor of Novena Medical Centre on Sinaran Drive. Its founder, Dr Tan Kok Kuan, has more than 20 years of experience in men's health, sexually transmitted infections and HIV care, and the clinic was set up to give patients a private place to talk about confidential problems.
The services listed are circumcision, sexual health consultations, rapid STD screening and treatment, HIV testing, PrEP and PEP for HIV prevention, and treatment for sexually transmitted infections. The clinic also runs medically supervised weight loss programmes for men and women, with personalised assessment and lifestyle guidance. The website says all correspondence is kept strictly confidential.
Patients say Dr Tan explains the diagnosis and treatment options clearly and does not rush them. Several describe him as warm, with a sense of humour that puts nervous patients at ease. Circumcision is often mentioned, and one patient says a procedure was painless. Within a kilometre there are 38 other doctors.
The clinic is open Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 6.30pm. Patients can phone on 6513 0359 or send an enquiry through the website, and WhatsApp is also listed. Our pick in Novena for a private, clear conversation about men's health.