Dr Alexander Tan Tong Boon

Endocrinology & Diabetes

21 Years Experience

In Person

Highly recommended

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Practices

Sunway Medical Centre - Bandar Sunway

Specialization

Endocrinology & Diabetes

Qualifications

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

Languages

English
Bahasa Malaysia

Conditions Consulted

Diabetes Mellitus Type I

Gynecomastia

Congenital Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus

Pituitary Diseases

Pituitary Tumors

Pseudopseudohypoparathyroidism

Pseudohyperparathyroidism

Diabetes Renal Failure

Growth Hormone Deficiency

Hyperaldosteronism

Familial Glucocorticoid Deficiency

Adrenoleukodystrophy

Colloid Goitre

Cranial Diabetes Insipidus

Parathyroid Diseases

Familial Hyperinsulinemic Hypoglycemia

Hypoparathyroidism

Maturity Onset Diabetes Of The Young

Acromegaly

Secondary Hyperparathyroidism

Hormonal Imbalance

Addison's Disease

Subacute De Quervain's Thyroiditis

Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease

Adrenal Masses

Li-Fraumeni Syndrome

Insulinoma

Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus

Thyroiditis

Hyperthyroidism

Secondary Hypoparathyroidism

Diabetes Mellitus

Malignant Hyperparathyroidism

Cushing's Syndrome

Diabetes Insipidus

Primary Hyperparathyroidism

Grave's Disease

Low Blood Glucose Levels

Pituitary Dwarfism

Diabetes Complications

Tertiary Hyperparathyroidism

Hypothyroidism Ketosis-Prone Diabetes Mellitus

Diabetes Mellitus Type II

Goitre

Multiple Endocrine Neoplasm

Toxic Multinodular Goitre

Hyperprolactinemia

Hyperprolactinaemia

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Services Consulted

Diabetes Counselling

HbA1c

Treatment For Diabetes Type - I & II

Diabetes And Diabetes Complication Management

Complete Heart And Diabetes Treatment

Diet Counselling

Thyroid Function Test

Petrosal Sinus Sampling

Cgms And Insulin Pump

Diabetes Peripheral Artery Disease Assessment ( Ankle-Brachial Index)

Gynecomastia Treatment

Hyper And Hypo - Thyroidism Treatment

Diabetes Management

Screening For Diabetic Complications

Diabetes Peripheral Neuropathy Assessment (Biothesiometer)

Diabetes Cardiac Autonomic Neuropathy Assessment (Can Machine)

Obesity Treatment

Diabetic Foot Check-Up

Thyroid Diagnosis

Diabetes Treatment

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

Thyroid Disease Complication Screening

Blood Sugar Fasting

Thyroid Treatment

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Blood sugar is 13-15 before meal

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A diabetic patient who always have sudden drop in blood glucose

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Diabetes for about 10 years

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My father is a newly diagnosed diabetic

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Diabetes, nerve complications, trigger finger

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Which way the best to test Diabetes

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Suspect having diabetes

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Feet always become numb continuously

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Tinggi darah, kencing manis

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Insomnia and lethargic

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Gula Dalam darah (berpuasa)

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Diabetic and is currently running out of meidcation

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Diabetic / Glucose Control medicines

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Diabetes-blood glucose reading

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