Senior Consultant Hepatopancreatobiliary & General Surgeon

Dr Thng Yongxian is a fellowship-trained surgeon and surgical oncologist with a focus on minimally invasive liver and pancreatic surgery. He brings extensive surgical experience in managing routine and complex conditions, including cancers of the hepatopancreatobiliary system.

• Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), National University of Singapore
• Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons (MRCS), Ireland
• Master of Medicine (MMed), General Surgery, Singapore
• Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS), Edinburgh
• Fellow of the Academy of Medicine (FAMS), Singapore

Languages Spoken: English, Mandarin, Cantonese, Hokkien, Teochew

Dr Thng Yongxian is a hepatopancreatobiliary (HPB) and general surgeon with subspecialty expertise in minimally invasive liver and pancreatic surgery. He practises at Mount Elizabeth (Orchard and Novena), Parkway East, Mount Alvernia Hospital and Gleneagles Hospital.

Previously serving as Consultant and Clinical Lead for the HPB Division at National University Health System (NUHS), Dr Thng pioneered the use of laparoscopic techniques for complex HPB procedures — enabling up to 80% of such surgeries to be performed minimally invasively under his leadership.

Dr Thng received his medical degree from the National University of Singapore and underwent advanced surgical training locally and internationally, including a clinical fellowship at Seoul National University Hospital in South Korea. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (Edinburgh) and the Academy of Medicine, Singapore.

Committed to delivering value-driven care, Dr Thng has held leadership roles in national initiatives to improve surgical outcomes and reduce patient costs. He also actively contributes to research and education, with international presentations, published work on complex liver resections, and experience training the next generation of surgeons.