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CURRICULUM VITAE

DR. TAN SIEN HUI
DR. TAN SIEN HUI
Medical Lecturer
Department of Otorhinolaryngology
Faculty of Medicine

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION


  • CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION CLINICAL FELLOWSHIP TRAINING IN LARYNGOLOGY AND PHONOSURGERY, (LARYNGOLOGY AND PHONOSURGERY)
    University Malaya Medical Centre
  • VISITING FELLOW AT THE AUCKLAND VOICE AND SWALLOWING CENTRE, (LARYNGOLOGY AND BRONCHOESOPHAGOLOGY)
    University of Auckland
  • CERTIFICATE OF APPLICATION, (CLINICAL ATTACHMENT IN LARYNGOLOGY)
    Chulalongkorn University, Thailand
  • MASTER OF OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY - HEAD AND NECK SURGERY, (Otorhinolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery)
    Universiti Malaya (UM)
  • DIPLOMA IN OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY - HEAD AND NECK SURGERY, (Otorhinolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery)
    Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow
  • SIJIL ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS IN IRELAND, (Surgery)
    Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
  • BACHELOR OF MEDICINE AND BACHELOR OF SURGERY (MBBS), (PERUBATAN DAN SURGERI)
    University of London, UK

MEMBERSHIPS


  • PANEL PAKAR PENASIHAT PIHAK BERKUASA KAWALAN DADAH (PBKD), ADVISORY BOARD
    2025 to present (National)
  • MEMBER OF THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS IN IRELAND (RCSI), MEMBER
    Since 2021 (International)

PUBLICATIONS


Article in Journal
WoS
  1. Ghauth, S; Tan, SH (2025). Treatment of intractable aspiration - combined open medialisation thyroplasty with intra-glandular botulinum toxin injection, JOURNAL OF LARYNGOLOGY AND OTOLOGY. . doi:10.1017/S0022215124002214
  2. Ghauth, S; Tan, SH (2025). Use of a modified Foley catheter in patients with Montgomery T-tubes, EUROPEAN ARCHIVES OF OTO-RHINO-LARYNGOLOGY. 282(3), 1529-1533. doi:10.1007/s00405-024-09104-y
  3. Ghauth, S; Tan, SH (2024). How I do it: novel use of a modified nasopharyngeal airway in laryngotracheal stenosis as a temporary stent, JOURNAL OF LARYNGOLOGY AND OTOLOGY. 138(6), 696-698. doi:10.1017/S0022215123001858
  4. Tan, SH; Ghauth, S; Liew, YT; Abu Bakar, Z (2024). Cimetidine for recurrent respiratory papillomatosis in pregnancy as an alternative adjuvant treatment, EUROPEAN ARCHIVES OF OTO-RHINO-LARYNGOLOGY. 281(2), 1053-1055. doi:10.1007/s00405-023-08364-4
  5. Tan, SH; Sombuntham, P (2023). Narrow band imaging for sulcus vocalis-an often missed diagnosis, QJM-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MEDICINE. 116, 2. doi:10.1093/qjmed/hcac204
  6. Tan, SH; Chong, AW (2022). Ectopic tooth within a maxillary odontogenic myxoma, POSTGRADUATE MEDICAL JOURNAL. 98, 1. doi:10.1136/postgradmedj-2021-139837
  7. Tan, SH; Kulasegarah, J; Prepageran, N (2022). A three-dimensional exoscope system for bilateral simultaneous cochlear implant surgery: how I do it, JOURNAL OF LARYNGOLOGY AND OTOLOGY. 136(4), 360-362. doi:10.1017/S002221512100431X
  8. Tan, SH; Balachandran, R; Prepageran, N (2019). Dysphagia in an elderly patient, EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. 60, 2. doi:10.1016/j.ejim.2018.05.012
  9. Tan, SH; Prepageran, N (2018). Pneumo-orbita causing optic nerve compression, QJM-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MEDICINE. 111, 1. doi:10.1093/qjmed/hcy084
  10. Tan, SH; Brand, Y; Prepageran, N; Waran, V (2015). Endoscopic transnasal approach to anterior and middle cranial base lesions, NEUROLOGY INDIA. 63, 8. doi:10.4103/0028-3886.166539
  11. Tan, SH; Ganesan, D; Rusydi, WZA; Chandran, H; Prepageran, N; Waran, V (2015). Combined endoscopic transnasal and transoral approach for extensive upper cervical osteoradionecrosis, EUROPEAN SPINE JOURNAL. 24(12), 2776-2780. doi:10.1007/s00586-015-4153-1
  12. Tan, SH; Mun, KS; Chandran, PA; Manuel, AM; Prepageran, N; Waran, V; Ganesan, D (2015). Combined transnasal and transoral endoscopic approach to a transsphenoidal encephalocele in an infant, CHILDS NERVOUS SYSTEM. 31(7), 1165-1169. doi:10.1007/s00381-015-2667-9
  13. Tan, SH; Prepageran, N (2015). Endoscopic transnasal approach to medial orbital lesions, JOURNAL OF LARYNGOLOGY AND OTOLOGY. 129, 4. doi:10.1017/S0022215115001838
  14. Tan, SH; Ganesan, D; Prepageran, N; Waran, V (2014). A minimally invasive endoscopic transnasal approach to the craniovertebral junction in the paediatric population, EUROPEAN ARCHIVES OF OTO-RHINO-LARYNGOLOGY. 271(11), 3101-3105. doi:10.1007/s00405-014-3149-5
ESCI
  1. Kustiawan, YA; Ghauth, KI; Ghauth, S; Toong, LY; Tan, SH (2026). Artificial Intelligence Techniques for Thyroid Cancer Classification: A Systematic Review, MACHINE LEARNING AND KNOWLEDGE EXTRACTION. 8(2). doi:10.3390/make8020027
  2. Tan, SH; Ghauth, S (2026). The Dual Impact of Aetiology and Intervention Timing in Unilateral Vocal Cord Palsy, INDIAN JOURNAL OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY AND HEAD & NECK SURGERY. 78, 5. doi:10.1007/s12070-026-06405-y
  3. Tan, SH; Kulasegarah, J; Prepageran, N (2023). Experience with 2D Exoscope System for Bilateral Simultaneous Cochlear Implant Surgery in the Era of the COVID-19 Pandemic, INDIAN JOURNAL OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY AND HEAD & NECK SURGERY. 75(SUPPL 1), 416-418. doi:10.1007/s12070-023-03505-x
Scopus
  1. Kustiawan Y.A., Ghauth K.I., Ghauth S., Toong L.Y., Tan S.H. (2026). Artificial Intelligence Techniques for Thyroid Cancer Classification: A Systematic Review, Machine Learning and Knowledge Extraction. 8(2). doi:10.3390/make8020027
  2. Tan S.H., Ghauth S. (2026). The Dual Impact of Aetiology and Intervention Timing in Unilateral Vocal Cord Palsy, Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery. . doi:10.1007/s12070-026-06405-y
  3. Ghauth S., Tan S.H. (2025). Treatment of Intractable Aspiration - Combined Open Medialization Thyroplasty with Intraglandular Botulinum Toxin Injection, Journal of Laryngology and Otology. . doi:10.1017/S0022215124002214
  4. Ghauth S., Tan S.H. (2025). Use of a modified Foley catheter in patients with Montgomery T-tubes, European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology. . doi:10.1007/s00405-024-09104-y
  5. Ghauth S., Tan S.H. (2024). How I Do It: Novel Use of a Modified Nasopharyngeal Airway in Laryngotracheal Stenosis as a Temporary Stent, Journal of Laryngology and Otology. . doi:10.1017/S0022215123001858
  6. Tan S.H., Ghauth S., Liew Y.T., Abu Bakar Z. (2024). Cimetidine for recurrent respiratory papillomatosis in pregnancy as an alternative adjuvant treatment, European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology. . doi:10.1007/s00405-023-08364-4
  7. Tan S.H., Kulasegarah J., Prepageran N. (2023). Experience with 2D Exoscope System for Bilateral Simultaneous Cochlear Implant Surgery in the Era of the COVID-19 Pandemic, Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery. 75, 416-418. doi:10.1007/s12070-023-03505-x
  8. Tan S.H., Sombuntham P. (2023). Narrow band imaging for sulcus vocalis-an often missed diagnosis, QJM : monthly journal of the Association of Physicians. 116(1), 69-70. doi:10.1093/qjmed/hcac204
  9. Tan S.H., Chong A.W. (2022). Ectopic tooth within a maxillary odontogenic myxoma, Postgraduate Medical Journal. 98(e1), E41. doi:10.1136/postgradmedj-2021-139837
  10. Tan S.H., Kulasegarah J., Prepageran N. (2022). A three-dimensional exoscope system for bilateral simultaneous cochlear implant surgery: How i do it, Journal of Laryngology and Otology. 136(4), 360-362. doi:10.1017/S002221512100431X
  11. Tan S.H., Balachandran R., Prepageran N. (2019). Dysphagia in an elderly patient, European Journal of Internal Medicine. 60, e3-e4. doi:10.1016/j.ejim.2018.05.012
  12. Tan S.H., Prepageran N. (2018). Pneumo-orbita causing optic nerve compression, QJM an International Journal of Medicine. 111(10), 743. doi:10.1093/qjmed/hcy084
  13. Tan S., Brand Y., Prepageran N., Waran V. (2015). Endoscopic transnasal approach to anterior and middle cranial base lesions, Neurology India. 63(5), 673-680. doi:10.4103/0028-3886.166539
  14. Tan S.H., Ganesan D., Rusydi W.Z.A., Chandran H., Prepageran N., Waran V. (2015). Combined endoscopic transnasal and transoral approach for extensive upper cervical osteoradionecrosis, European Spine Journal. 24(12), 2776-2780. doi:10.1007/s00586-015-4153-1
  15. Tan S.H., Hindi K.W., Chandran P.A., Chong A.W. (2015). Basaloid squamous cell carcinoma: An unusual ball-valve laryngeal obstruction, Iranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology. 27(80), 243-246
  16. Tan S.H., Mun K.S., Chandran P.A., Manuel A.M., Prepageran N., Waran V., Ganesan D. (2015). Combined transnasal and transoral endoscopic approach to a transsphenoidal encephalocele in an infant, Child S Nervous System. 31(7), 1165-1169. doi:10.1007/s00381-015-2667-9
  17. Tan S.H., Prepageran N. (2015). Endoscopic transnasal approach to medial orbital lesions, Journal of Laryngology and Otology. 129(9), 928-931. doi:10.1017/S0022215115001838
  18. Tan S.H., Chong A.W., Nazarina A.R., Prepageran N. (2014). Basaloid squamous cell carcinoma of the oropharynx: Comparison of two cases and review of the literature, Otolaryngologia Polska. 68(5), 268-270. doi:10.1016/j.otpol.2013.09.003
  19. Tan S.H., Ganesan D., Prepageran N., Waran V. (2014). A minimally invasive endoscopic transnasal approach to the craniovertebral junction in the paediatric population, European Archives of Oto Rhino Laryngology. 271(11), 3101-3105. doi:10.1007/s00405-014-3149-5

RESEARCH PROJECT


University
  1. 2025 - 2027, Bantuan Khas Penyelidikan (BKP Special)
    Developing Machine Learning Predictive Models for Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Post Thyroidectomy Complication Risk ( Co-Researcher)
  2. 2025 - 2027, Bantuan Khas Penyelidikan (BKP Special)
    A Comparison of Voice Therapy with Transcutaneous Electrical Stimulation versus Voice Therapy Alone on Voice Outcomes After Thyroidectomy in Patients Without Laryngeal Nerve Injury ( Co-Researcher)

PAPER PRESENTED


Invited Speaker
  1. Speedy debate: Early larynx cancer, Head and Neck Oncology Preceptorship 2026 (HOPE), Department of Oncology, Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Malaysian Oncology Society (International) (11 Apr 2026 - 11 Apr 2026)
  2. Approach to Intractable Aspiration, Conjoint Part II Intensive Course ORL-HNS, Department of Otorhinolaryngology (National) (02 Apr 2026 - 02 Apr 2026)