Pacific Healthcare Holdings, the integrated regional healthcare provider of specialist services in medical care and dentistry, has opened the Pacific Surgical and Colorectal Centre (PSCC), which specialises in the treatment and management of colorectal cancer and colorectal conditions.
Located at the 12th floor of Paragon Shopping Centre, PSCC offers a wide range of services for all colorectal conditions including haemorrhoidal diseases, premalignant polyps, and colorectal cancer. Besides strong capabilities in conventional open surgical procedures, PSCC’s team of surgeons possess specialised expertise in state-of-the-art minimally-invasive surgical procedures, including laparoscopies -- also known as keyhole, single-port surgeries -- and robotic surgeries. In addition, PSCC provides screening and diagnostic services such as upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopies.
Bernie Poh, Acting Chief Executive Officer of Pacific Healthcare, says, “We are delighted to announce the opening of PSCC. This is in line with Pacific Healthcare’s strategy of expanding our offering of high quality, niche healthcare services which add value to and improve the lives of our patients. This also brings us another step towards realising our vision of being the pre-eminent specialist healthcare provider in the region.”
Leading PSCC is Professor Eu Kong Weng, joins the company as Chief of Pacific Surgical and Colorectal Centre today. One of the leading colorectal surgeons in Singapore, Professor Eu brings with him more than 20 years of experience in treating colorectal conditions, including eight years as the Head of Department at the Singapore General Hospital’s (SGH) Department of Colorectal Surgery from 2003 to 2010.
He was also the Director of the SGH Tripartite Robotics Assisted Laparoscopic Surgery Project, an initiative that pioneers cutting-edge surgical technologies. Having conducted over 400 laparoscopic colon and rectal operations and over 35 robotic colorectal resections, Professor Eu is one of Singapore’s most experienced doctors in the field of minimally invasive colorectal surgeries.
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