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Tan Tock Seng Hospital (abbreviation: TTSH) is a tertiary referral hospital in Singapore, located in Novena. Named after Tan Tock Seng , the hospital has 45 clinical and allied health departments, 16 specialist centres and is powered by more than 8,000 healthcare staff.
Tan Tock Seng Hospital, a 1,700 bed tertiary referral hospital and the flagship hospital of the National Healthcare Group, was founded in 1844.It moved to its current premises at Novena in 1909, originally covering a large plot of land from Moulmein Road along Akyab Road towards Balestier Road.
Tan Tock Seng Hospital is the largest hospital in the group and serves as the flagship hospital for the cluster. [1] As the Regional Health Manager for 1.5 million residents in Central and North Singapore, NHG collaborates with private general practices, public and community health and social care providers to keep residents well and healthy.
Tan Tock Seng was born in Malacca in 1798 to a Chinese Fujianese immigrant father and local Peranakan mother. [1] He left for Singapore in 1819 at the age of 21, the same year Stamford Raffles established a trading base on the island under the British East India Company.
All operations moved to the National Centre for Infectious Diseases, a new building opposite the main Tan Tock Seng Hospital building. Operational in May 2019, the new facility has a 330-bed capacity and is designed to manage an outbreak the size of the SARS outbreak. [14]
Tan Tock Seng Hospital: 1844 Novena: 1,700 [4] Woodlands Health Campus: 2023 Woodlands: 1,800 [5] Alexandra Hospital: 1938 Queenstown: Public (National University Health System) 326 [6] National University Hospital: 1985 Kent Ridge: 1,200 [7] 8,271 [7] Ng Teng Fong General Hospital: 2015 Jurong East: 700 [8] Mount Alvernia Hospital: 1961 ...
She was a medical registrar at Tan Tock Seng Hospital. [3] As a young doctor, Leo was interested in immunology, but after a chance encounter with infectious disease specialist David Allen she became more interested in infectious diseases. She was one of the first doctors to be trained in infectious diseases in Singapore. [4]
The main campus of Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine is located in Novena, situated next to the institution's partner hospital, Tan Tock Seng Hospital.The 20-storey Clinical Sciences Building, which commenced construction in January 2015, was opened on 2 March 2017 and facilitates both classroom as well as clinical teaching of medicine. [3]