Dr Terrence Tan

Gastroenterologist & Hepatologist | M.B., B.S., FRACP, PH.D
AHPRA: MED0000977321

Dr Terrence Tan is a skilled Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist with extensive experience in diagnosing, treating, and managing digestive health issues. Dr Tan’s special interests include:

  • General Gastroenterology
  • Therapeutic Endoscopy (Polypectomy & Variceal Banding)
  • Chronic Hepatobiliary Disorders
  • Liver Disease & Issues
  • Haemorrhoid Banding &
  • Functional Bowel Disorders
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Dr Terrence Tan

Privately Insured No Gap Services

Dr Tan is a no gap provider. Patients with adequate private health cover pay no gap for their procedure (other than their excess or co-payment if applicable).

Please note, this does not include Anaesthetist fees which can sometimes be charged separately.

English & Malay

Dr Tan is available for consultations and procedures, including Rapid Access Endoscopy at:

Westside Private Hospital

Address: level 1/32 Morrow Street, Taringa QLD 4068, Australia

AHPRA Registration Number: MED0000977321

Patient Care

Beyond his credentials, Dr Tan’s dedication to his patients’ well-being and relentless pursuit of knowledge set him apart. His approach to patient care is comprehensive, addressing each patient’s primary concerns, whether they seek immediate answers or need certain lifestyle factors excluded. Approachable and consistent by nature, Dr Tan understands that every patient’s needs are unique which requires a tailored approach to their care.


Rapid Access Endoscopy

Through Montserrat’s Rapid Access Endoscopy service, Dr Tan facilitates swift investigations into digestive concerns for pre-qualified patients. This program helps patients access high-quality endoscopy within 14 days of booking. It reduces the time to diagnosis, supports Australia’s Bowel Cancer Screening Program, and triages patients with positive test results.

Mentoring & Volunteering

Renowned for teaching and mentoring medical students, Dr Tan enjoys sharing his knowledge and expertise with the medical community. He has written multiple papers on diabetes medication and colonoscopy, in addition to his volunteer work in the Solomon Islands teaching diagnostic endoscopy.

Outside of his commitments to patients and the profession, Dr Tan enjoys cardio exercise, weight training, and reading.

For Healthcare Professionals

  • Refer patient via Medical Objects, Best Practice, Medical Director or Genie
  • Refer patient on our website here
  • For immediate assistance, contact our GP Hotline: 07 3833 6788

 

Dr Tan’s Services

Gastroenterology
Gastroenterology at Montserrat offers expert care for digestive health, including consultation, gastroscopy, colonoscopy, bowel cancer screening and treatment of bowel disorders—all done in modern day-hospital.
Colonoscopy
The most common diagnostic and screening tool for bowel cancer and gastrointestinal issues.
Polypectomy
For the removal of polyps during a colonoscopy to reduce the risk of bowel cancer.
Gastroscopy
Examination of the upper digestive tract to diagnose conditions like reflux, ulcers, coeliac disease and more.
Endoscopy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
A shorter form of colonoscopy that focuses on the rectum and lower colon.
Rapid Access Endoscopy
Book a colonoscopy and gastroscopy without the need for an initial consultation (where clinically appropriate).
Bowel Cancer Screening
Comprehensive colonoscopy care to accurately screen for the presence of bowel cancer, and other abnormalities.
Haemorrhoid Banding
A minimally invasive procedure for internal haemorrhoids.
Hepatology
Comprehensive evaluation and management for patients with chronic or acute liver conditions, focusing on diagnosis, treatment, and long-term liver health monitoring.
Our experienced team of healthcare professionals are here to provide you with personalised care and support.