Dr Alexander Tan Tong Boon

Endocrinology & Diabetes

22 Years Experience

In Person

Highly recommended

Excellent wait time

Practices

Sunway Medical Centre - Bandar Sunway

Specialization

Endocrinology & Diabetes

Qualifications

MB ChB (Liverpool), MRCP (UK), FRCP (Edinburgh)

Languages

English
Bahasa Malaysia

Conditions Consulted

Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus

Pseudopseudohypoparathyroidism

Thyroiditis

Hypoputuitarism

Familial Glucocorticoid Deficiency

Adrenal Masses

Malignant Hyperparathyroidism

Hyperaldosteronism

Diabetes Renal Failure

Secondary Hypoparathyroidism

Hypoparathyroidism

Subacute De Quervain's Thyroiditis

Adrenoleukodystrophy

Cushing's Disease

Multiple Endocrine Neoplasm

Diabetes Complications

Colloid Goitre

Toxic Multinodular Goitre

Goitre

Hypothyroidism Ketosis-Prone Diabetes Mellitus

Pituitary Tumors

Pheochromocytoma

Low Blood Glucose Levels

Parathyroid Diseases

Gynecomastia

Congenital Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus

Cranial Diabetes Insipidus

Pseudohyperparathyroidism

Diabetes Mellitus Type I

Maturity Onset Diabetes Of The Young

Primary Hyperparathyroidism

Diabetes Mellitus

Grave's Disease

Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease

Diabetes Mellitus Type II

Tertiary Hyperparathyroidism

Pituitary Diseases

Hyperthyroidism

Familial Hyperinsulinemic Hypoglycemia

Secondary Hyperparathyroidism

Growth Hormone Deficiency

Pituitary Dwarfism

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Services Consulted

Diabetes And Diabetes Complication Management

Thyroid Diagnosis

Petrosal Sinus Sampling

Treatment For Diabetes Type - I & II

Diabetes Management

Thyroid Function Test

Obesity Treatment

Type 1 Diabetes Treatment Type 2 Diabetes Treatment Various Pediatric Endocrinology Stimulation Tests Done

Diet Counselling

Diabetes Cardiac Autonomic Neuropathy Assessment (Can Machine)

Diabetic Foot Check-Up

Hyper And Hypo - Thyroidism Treatment

Gynecomastia Treatment

Diabetes Peripheral Neuropathy Assessment (Biothesiometer)

Diabetes Counselling

Cgms And Insulin Pump

Thyroid Disease Complication Screening

Complete Heart And Diabetes Treatment

Blood Sugar Fasting

Diabetes Treatment

Screening For Diabetic Complications

HbA1c

Diabetes Peripheral Artery Disease Assessment ( Ankle-Brachial Index)

Thyroid Treatment

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Anonymous

Blood sugar is 13-15 before meal

hi i am male, 49, non smoker, mother also got diabetes, i checked blood sugar before meal, it is 13-15, should start take medicine ？ mine company is using micare medical, can get discount for i… Read More..

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Anonymous

Accessing healthcare service

I have diabetes and worsening nerve conditions in my fingers (trigger finger) because of the diabetes. I am attending a local clinic for basic check ups and physiotherapy but I also want to cons… Read More..

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A diabetic patient who always have sudden drop in blood glucose

My dad is a 56 y/o diabetic patient with high blood glucose level for quite a while and then he finally accepted my convince to go see a doctor and started to control his blood glucose level… bu… Read More..

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Anonymous

Diabetes for about 10 years

My current reading 14.0 - 18.0. What medical should i consume. Currently glucophage xr 750mg 2x daily but no improvement Read More..

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sofeenah34

My father is a newly diagnosed diabetic

Doctor, my father is a newly diagnosed diabetic and is currently on metformin. I’ve done my research and is very worried of his condition. On the other hand, my father could not care less of his condi… Read More..

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2 y

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I'm not feeling my feet

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Hi doctor. What is pre-diabetes? If a person is diagnosed with this, does it mean he/she will develop into diabetes? Read More..

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Anonymous

Diabetes, nerve complications, trigger finger

I am a 60 year old male who has been living with diabetes for many years now. I started taking insulin over the past year and has seen my blood sugar level decrease. However, I already have some… Read More..

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tzshaiful9813

Painful stings at the end of toes

Hi, My mom is type-2 diabetes patient, i searched online & her symptoms shows nerve damage. Is there any remedy or medication for me to get for her? Thank you Read More..

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Anonymous

Tanda awal diabetes bagi lelaki

saya lelaki berumur 34 tahun, sejarah family memang ada kencing manis…sy ada membeli gkukometer utk tahu bacaan gula…sebelum buat ujian saya berpuasa selama 8 jam… bacaannya ialah 6.2…selepas ma… Read More..

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Anonymous

Diabetes mellitus treatment

Hello and good day I’m a medical student and i have a question regarding diabetes mellitus. the question is if 60yrs old men diagnosed with mellitus diabetes what are the treatment can take by t… Read More..

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14 m

Anonymous

Which way the best to test Diabetes

Hi wanna ask what is the best way to test glucose level, recently I suspecting whether I have diabetes or not, I did a blood and urine test around end March 2021 and the results was normal 5.1mm… Read More..

Hi I been suspecting whether I have diabetes or not since midnight I will wake up 1 or 2 times for urination ,and I cant gain weight also and around March I did a blood and urine test(by fastin… Read More..

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Anonymous

Frequent High Blood Sugar during Fasting Month

Currently my mother is fasting during Ramadhan, however she frequently have high reading of blood sugar (around 10). What i observe is that during sahur she only eats either Kurma or boiled pota… Read More..

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Anonymous

Blood sugar 14.3.. what should i do?

Husband just had radio therapy 5 days ago. Today his blood sugar level shoot up to 14.3 what should i do? Read More..

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15 m

Anonymous

Suspect having diabetes

Hi…I been under weight for many years and currently sometimes at midnight will go toilet and also easily get hunger…not sure is it diabetes, been eating a lot but not gaining weight at all. Read More..

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15 m

Anonymous

Feet always become numb continuously

Hi. I’m a student and recently I always have numb feet. It disrupt my daily activities as sometimes my tapak kaki feel itchy. I also find it quite hard during urination. I don’t have fever. I do… Read More..

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19 m

Anonymous

Tinggi darah, kencing manis

if I have diabetes and high blood pressure, can I still eat greasy food? such as fried noodles, fried chicken and so on Read More..

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19 m

Anonymous

Insomnia and lethargic

I am a man in my 40s and was recently diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes. My doctor prescribed me with Diamicron, Jardience, Metformin and onglyza saxagliptin. Since my diagnosis, I changed my lifes… Read More..

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22 m

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Diabetes type 2 loss weights

Hi, I’m 26 years old , I got diabetes, and I loss lot weights , my blood sugar is after food 20 and fasting 18 , how to control blood sugar and gain some weight please let me know . Tq Read More..

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22 m

Anonymous

Gula Dalam darah (berpuasa)

Baru-baru ini saya menjalani ujian gula dalam darah bacaan sebanyak 4.9 berbanding sebelum ini hanya 4.2 atau 4.3. Adakah pengambilan gula yang berlebihan dari sebelum ini mempengaruhi perbezaan… Read More..

Hi Im male 23 y/o. My fasting sugar level usually around 4.6-5.6 mmol/l. After i ate white rice (1 cup), some protein and vegetable, my blood glucose rise at 8.4-10.1 mmol/l (1 hour after first … Read More..

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2 y

Anonymous

Diabetic and is currently running out of meidcation

My mum is on diabetic medication for years and now she is running out of medication. I need to order it online and your system has asked for prescription which we cannot get it now as not safe t… Read More..

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2 y

sstong271311

Diabetic / Glucose Control medicines

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2 y

Anonymous

Diabetes & Hypertension

We are arranging the workers to resume their duties after obtaining the MITI’s approval. It would be highly appreciated if you could advise with regards to the diabetes (which type) and hyperte… Read More..

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2 y

Anonymous

Diabetes-blood glucose reading

My mom has diabetes in the early stages. I have blood glucose monitoring system and check the glucose reading at home. The question is, is it the sugar reading per finger on left or right hand … Read More..

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2 y

Anonymous

Diabetes I need biocon insulin 30/70 (biphasic) insulin human of recombinant DNA origin insulin injection, biphasic isophane I use this insulin doctor

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2 y

Anonymous

Diabetes and High Blood Pressure

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2 y

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Cardiomyopathy diabetes hypertension

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Diabetic Patient, having skin problem

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2 y

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