
Dr. Daryl Tan
Specialist in Blood Disorders
Dr Daryl Tan is a haematologist who was awarded the Singapore Government Human Manpower Development Plan (HMDP) fellowship to pursue postdoctoral training and clinical research in the field of lymphoma at Stanford University, USA. He is currently a board member of the Chapter of Haematologists and is appointed by the Ministry of Health as an advisor for the Residency Advisory Committee for Haematology training in Singapore. In 2011 Dr Tan helped set up a comprehensive haematology service and became the managing partner of the Raffles Cancer Centre and the Director of Research of Raffles Hospital. He integrated research with clinical practice, availing novel therapeutics for cancer patients failing standards of care.
Dr Tan continues to be an active practitioner while publishing research impacting the international community. His expertise in lymphoma and multiple myeloma was acknowledged by the publication of two lead-author review articles on their respective treatment guidelines in Lancet Oncology in 2014. His research has also led to numerous international presentations and more than 100 publications in high impact factor scientific journals including several first-authored articles in the Lancet Oncology, Blood and the Annals of Oncology.
Dr Tan served as the clinical lead for the lymphoma and multiple myeloma services at the Singapore General Hospital and spearheaded several clinical trials examining novel approaches in treating lymphoma and multiple myeloma. He was Assistant Professor at the Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School and received numerous grants from the National Medical Research Council, Singapore Health Foundation and the Singapore Cancer Syndicate for his research.
More than a Clinical Practitioner
Regional Collaborations to advance lymphoma and myeloma care
- Invited speaker at 19th International Myeloma Society Annual Meeting in Los Angeles, USA. Addressing inequities in myeloma care.
- Invited speaker at The International Congress of BMT 2018 in Busan, South Korea
- Invited speaker at the Asian Myeloma Neywork Summit in Beijing, October 2018
- Visiting expert at Semarang Hospital, Indonesia 2018
- Invited speaker at Indonesia ‘s National Symposium on Lymphoma, Semarang 2018
- Lecture at Cho Ray Hospital, Ho Chi Minh City 2018
- Lecture in Ho Chi Minh City 2018
- Lecture at Vietnam National Haematology Congress 2018
- Invited guest speaker at Huaxi Hospital, Chengdu, China 2016
- Invited speaker at Thai Society of Haematology Meeting December 2017
- Invited speaker at Department of Haematology Suzhou 2016
- Invited speaker at Taiwan Myeloma Symposium in Sept 2017
- Invited guest on 938 live, sharing on lymphoma and multiple myeloma
- Addressing myeloma patients at the first Singapore Myeloma Patient Support Group Meeting in 2008
- Visiting expert, Cho Ray Hospital, HCM City
- Invited guest speaker at National Cancer Centre, Hanoi 2018
- Moderator of roundtable discussion for best practice patient advocacy in Asia Pacific at the World Cancer Congress 2018.
- Invited speaker, Hong Kong International Oncology Forum, May 2017
- Invited speaker at Asia Pacific lymphoma Meeting, Tokyo, Japan Nov 2017
- Invited speaker at Malaysia Society of Haematology Annual Scientific Meeting , April 2019
- Lecture at Bach Mai Hospital, Hanoi July 2015
- Invited speaker at National Institute of Hematology and Blood Transfusion in Hanoi, May 2017
- Lecture at Shanghai International Lymphoma Forum July 2023
- Invited speaker at 19th International Myeloma Society Annual Meeting in Los Angeles, USA. Addressing inequities in myeloma care.
- Invited speaker at The International Congress of BMT 2018 in Busan, South Korea
- Invited speaker at the Asian Myeloma Neywork Summit in Beijing, October 2018
- Visiting expert at Semarang Hospital, Indonesia 2018
- Invited speaker at Indonesia ‘s National Symposium on Lymphoma, Semarang 2018
- Lecture at Cho Ray Hospital, Ho Chi Minh City 2018
- Lecture in Ho Chi Minh City 2018
- Lecture at Vietnam National Haematology Congress 2018
- Invited guest speaker at Huaxi Hospital, Chengdu, China 2016
- Invited speaker at Thai Society of Haematology Meeting December 2017
- Invited speaker at Department of Haematology Suzhou 2016
- Invited speaker at Taiwan Myeloma Symposium in Sept 2017
- Invited guest on 938 live, sharing on lymphoma and multiple myeloma
- Addressing myeloma patients at the first Singapore Myeloma Patient Support Group Meeting in 2008
- Visiting expert, Cho Ray Hospital, HCM City
- Invited guest speaker at National Cancer Centre, Hanoi 2018
- Moderator of roundtable discussion for best practice patient advocacy in Asia Pacific at the World Cancer Congress 2018.
- Invited speaker, Hong Kong International Oncology Forum, May 2017
- Invited speaker at Asia Pacific lymphoma Meeting, Tokyo, Japan Nov 2017
- Invited speaker at Malaysia Society of Haematology Annual Scientific Meeting , April 2019
- Lecture at Bach Mai Hospital, Hanoi July 2015
- Invited speaker at National Institute of Hematology and Blood Transfusion in Hanoi, May 2017