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MEET THE TEAM
DR TAN YEW TECK
Medical Director
Dr Tan Yew Teck obtained his MBBS in National University of Singapore in 1993 and his specialist qualifications in Obstetrics and Gynaecology in 2000. He was further trained in fetal medicine including twin pregnancies at Queen Charlotte's Hospital, London for a year till June 2003. He was a Consultant in the department of Department of Maternal Fetal Medicine, KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital till October 2006 and then Clinical Director, Maternal Fetal Medicine, Raffles Hospital till June 2019. From 1st July 2019. He has also been appointed as the Medical Director, Alvernia Obstetric Screening Centre.
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​He was Chairman, Maternal Fetal Medicine Committee of the Asia-Oceanic Federation of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists in 2013-2017, and is currently a member, Ultrasound Committee of the Asia Oceanic Federation of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists from 2022. He is also a member of the Asia Regional Advisory Group for International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynaecology (ISUOG) - a committee that advises on Asian education efforts of ISUOG towards education of ultrasound in obstetrics and gynaecology - since 2022. ​​
DOREEN TAN
Principal Sonographer and Manager
Doreen graduated as a Diagnostic Radiographer (NYP) and obtained her degree (Hons) in Radiographic studies (Southbank University), thereafter. She started her career in Tan Tock Seng Hospital, specializing in ultrasonography, mammography and BMD. She did her advanced diploma in Sonography (NYP) in 2003, develop a special interest in obstetric ultrasonography and decided to join KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital for extended training. Doreen also holds a masters in Sonography (RMIT) and was certified to perform First Trimester Screening, pre-eclampsia screening and cervical assessment by Fetal Medicine Foundation (annual online accreditation since 2008).
She has practiced obstetric ultrasound for 15 years and is capable to perform First Trimester Screening, pre-eclampsia screening, Fetal Anomaly Scan, Growth Scan, Fetal Doppler studies, 3D scan, cervical and placenta assessment. With these skills, she is able to provide the best care and scans for the patients.
KYUNGWON SHIM (HELEN)
Senior Sonographer and Deputy Manager
Helen graduated as a radiographer and obtained her bachelor’s degree in Radiology Science in South Korea. She started her career as an Obstetrics and Gynaecology sonographer in Chung-Ang University Hospital in Seoul, South Korea in 2014. She was attached to Antenatal Diagnostic Centre in KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital for a month. During this time, she enjoyed the life and culture of Singapore and hence started her career in Singapore (2015). She had worked in Antenatal Diagnostic Centre in KK Women's and Children's Hospital for many years, as well as a private prenatal diagnostic centre for a year before joining Alvernia Obstetric Screening Centre,
She has registered with the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography, specializing in Obstetrics and Gynaecology and Fetal echocardiography since 2017. She has also obtained the Fetal Medicine Foundation Certificate of Competence for First Trimester Obstetrics (online yearly accreditation since 2019). She has practiced obstetric ultrasound for 6 years and is capable to perform different kind of prenatal scans, such as First Trimester Screening, Pre-eclampsia screening, Fetal Anomaly Scan, Growth Scan, Fetal Doppler studies, 3D scan, cervical and placenta assessment. With these skills, she can provide the best care and scans for the patients.
ALLY GOH
Sonographer
Ally graduated as a Diagnostic Radiographer and obtained her degree (Hons) in Radiography (University of Hertfordshire) in 2021. She started her career at Khoo Teck Puat Hospital. She developed a special interest in obstetrics ultrasound and decided to join AOSC for training.
MIFTAHUR RUHANIAH BINTE ZULKIFLEE
Patient Service Officer
Ruhaniah has clinical experiences in both restructured hospital and private clinics. She joined AOSC in 2023 as a PSO and helps out in the daily operations of the centre such as registration, appointment booking and payments.