GLENEAGLES MEDICAL CENTRE
6 Napier Road Suite #04-10
Singapore 258499
6 Napier Road Suite #04-10
Singapore 258499
Office hours +65 6473 0160
+65 6473 5285After office hours +65 6535 8833
+65 6333 5550
Monday - Friday | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Saturday | 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM |
Sunday & Public Holidays | CLOSED |
Heart Disease Prevention Centre Services
The primary prevention of heart disease is of paramount importance as many of the risk factors that leads to heart attack and strokes are modifiable. “Heart Health” and “Heart Help” clinics offer a full array of heart prevention measures to help you achieve and maintain a healthy cardiovascular life.
Heart Disease Treatment Centre Services
This centre features the latest state-of-the-art, evidence-based cardiovascular therapeutics in the treatment of all types of heart diseases including coronary artery disease, high blood pressure, hyperlipidemia (especially high cholesterol), heart failure, abnormal heart rhythms, adult structural heart diseases and more.
At PYCC, Dr Peter Yan is a highly-trained interventional cardiologist specialising in invasive coronary angiography, coronary angiography, coronary stents, right and left heart catheterisation for structural heart diseases, intravascular coronary ultrasound (IVUS), Doppler flow wire technique for assessment of coronary blood flow, percutaneous transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) [in collaboration with a carefully selected Heart Team] and many more.
Featuring the whole array of cardiovascular investigation tools incorporating the latest in cardiovascular science and technology to assist in the diagnosis, evaluation and follow-up of treatment of all heart diseases.
Personalised Cardiovascular (Heart) Health Screening Programs
Everyday 15 people will die from cardiovascular disease, i.e. heart and stroke. The good news is that the early detection and prevention can improve the odds.
Specially designed and conceived personalised heart screening programs to assess global cardiovascular risk of individuals for possible heart diseases and more importantly individuals at risk of future development of heart attack and stroke.
Read all about various heart diseases. Understand what is coronary artery disease, cerebrovascular disease, peripheral arterial disease, congestive heart disease, deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, abnormal heart rhythms (arrhythmias), sudden death and many more.
Personalised Cardiovascular Medicine
Personalised cardiovascular medicine is the future of how cardiovascular disease and prevention will be managed. It is a novel medical model (using carefully selected genetic testings based on the individual’s requirements and indications) whereby all decisions and practices are tailored to the individual patient to provide better therapies in terms of efficacy, safety and cost-effectiveness.
Planning to start or take part in strenuous high intensity physical activities? Specially designed heart screening programs to check your heart before embarking on high-intensity exercise regimen or sports, e.g. marathon runs, triathlon, iron man etc.
Know what are the heart symptoms and signs. Find out if you need to be concerned and to visit your doctor for further consultation.
Dr Peter Yan is currently Consultant Cardiologist and Physician in private practice at Gleneagles and Mt Elizabeth Hospitals. Prior to leaving for private practice in May 1992, Dr Yan was an Associate Professor in Medicine, Department of Medicine, National University of Singapore and Senior Consultant Cardiologist, Cardiac Department of National University Hospital, Singapore.
He is now a Visiting Cardiologist to the Cardiac Department of National University Hospital, Singapore and Singapore National Heart Centre. He is also a member of the American Heart Association (Clinical Cardiology, Cardiopulmonary Critical Care and Epidemiology).
Dr Yan has published many papers in international and local journals; presented numerous papers at international symposiums and lectured extensively in the Asian-Pacific region.
He was twice Chairman of the Singapore National Heart Week and was a past President of the Singapore Cardiac Society.
Dr Yan was the first to introduce Coronary Angioplasty (in 1986) and the Coronary Stent Program (1987) to National University Hospital, Cardiac Department. He was also one of the pioneering members of the 1st Singapore Mass CPR Training program.
Having obtained his Bachelors in Medicine and Surgery (MBBS) in 1976 in Singapore, he advanced to achieve his post-graduate degree in Master of Medicine (Internal Medicine) in 1981. For 2 years he was attached to the Cardiology Service from the Alfred Hospital, Melbourne, Australia. There he subspecialised in invasive and interventional cardiology, in particular Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty (PTCA), coronary stenting and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) in acute myocardial infarction and acute coronary syndromes.
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