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

Multiple Endocrine Neoplasm

Diabetes Mellitus Type I

Diabetes Renal Failure

Growth Hormone Deficiency

Toxic Multinodular Goitre

Hyperprolactinaemia

Hirsutism

Low Blood Glucose Levels

Hormonal Imbalance

Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease

Familial Hyperinsulinemic Hypoglycemia

Cushing's Disease

Cranial Diabetes Insipidus

Diabetic Foot

Diabetes Mellitus Type II

Hypoputuitarism

Maturity Onset Diabetes Of The Young

Pseudopseudohypoparathyroidism

Subacute De Quervain's Thyroiditis

Primary Hyperparathyroidism

Tertiary Hyperparathyroidism

Goitre

Secondary Hyperparathyroidism

Malignant Hyperparathyroidism

Pituitary Diseases

Hypoglycemia

Diabetes Mellitus

Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus

Grave's Disease

Pituitary Dwarfism

Cushing's Syndrome

Familial Glucocorticoid Deficiency

Hypothyroidism Ketosis-Prone Diabetes Mellitus

Diabetes

Congenital Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus

Acromegaly

Diabetes Complications

Hyperthyroidism

Secondary Hypoparathyroidism

Hyperaldosteronism

Adrenoleukodystrophy

Thyroiditis

Pseudohyperparathyroidism

Hyperprolactinemia

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Services Consulted

Petrosal Sinus Sampling

Diabetic Foot Check-Up

Screening For Diabetic Complications

Diabetes And Diabetes Complication Management

Diabetes Cardiac Autonomic Neuropathy Assessment (Can Machine)

Diabetes Counselling

Cgms And Insulin Pump

Thyroid Disease Complication Screening

Gynecomastia Treatment

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

Treatment For Diabetes Type - I & II

Thyroid Treatment

Thyroid Function Test

Hyper And Hypo - Thyroidism Treatment

Diabetes Treatment

Diabetes Peripheral Artery Disease Assessment ( Ankle-Brachial Index)

Thyroid Diagnosis

HbA1c

Diabetes Management

Diabetes Peripheral Neuropathy Assessment (Biothesiometer)

Complete Heart And Diabetes Treatment

Blood Sugar Fasting

Diet Counselling

Obesity Treatment

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