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About Dr. Jenny Tan Yen Ling

  • Dr. Jenny Tan Yen Ling is a seasoned Consultant Paediatrician and Paediatric Dermatologist with over 14 years of clinical experience treating a broad spectrum of paediatric and dermatological issues.
  • She received her MBBS from the University of Malaya and is a member of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (UK).
  • She specialised in Paediatric Dermatology with fellowships from the Ministry of Health Malaysia and KK Women's and Children's Hospital in Singapore.
  • Her clinical interests include general paediatrics, eczema and allergy management, birthmarks, genetic skin problems, and acne. She also does specialist procedures such as skin biopsies, laser therapy, skin prick testing, cryotherapy, and phototherapy.
  • Dr. Jenny has been honoured for her care, receiving the Ministry of Health's Excellent Service Award.
  • She is an active member of various professional organisations, including the Asian Society of Paediatric Dermatology and the Dermatological Society of Malaysia.

Conditions treated by Dr. Jenny Tan Yen Ling

  • Vaccinations
  • Developmental milestone screening & assessment
  • Eczema counseling
  • Wet wrap therapy
  • Skin prick test and patch test
  • Skin biopsy
  • Cryotherapy
  • Electrosurgery
  • Phototherapy
  • Laser therapy
  • General paediatrics diagnosis and management
  • Eczema and allergy disorders
  • Psoriasis
  • Birthmarks and newborn skin disorders
  • Vascular disorders
  • Genetic skin disorders
  • Skin pigmentary disorders
  • Skin infections
  • Skin tumours
  • Hair and nail disorders
  • Acne

Area of Interest

  • Paediatrics
  • Paediatric Dermatology

Qualification

  • MBBS (UM)
  • MRCPCH (UK)

Work Experiences

  • Dr. Jenny Tan began her medical career as a House Officer at Hospital Tengku Ampuan Afzan (Kuantan), then spent several years as a Paediatric Medical Officer at Hospital Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah (Temerloh) and Hospital Kuala Lumpur, where she gained extensive experience in general and acute paediatric care.
  • She worked as a General Paediatrician at Hospital Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah from 2012 to 2015, before furthering her knowledge through international exposure at KK Women's and Children's Hospital in Singapore, one of the region's premier paediatric care facilities, in 2018.
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CERTIFICATIONS (2)

  • Fellowship in Paediatric Dermatology, Hospital Kuala Lumpur (2015-2018)
  • Fellowship in Paediatric Dermatology

MEMBERSHIPS (5)

  • Membership of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health(UK)
  • Malaysian Medical Association
  • The Dermatological Society of Malaysia
  • Academy of Medicine
  • Asian Society of Paediatric Dermatology

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Is Doctor Jenny Tan Yen Ling doing teleconsultation on the MediGence platform?

Dr. Jenny Tan Yen Ling is available to teleconsult on the MediGence platform.

How long is the consultation?

The consultation can last from 15 to 30 minutes. It may exceed the estimated time, depending on the patient’s queries and the doctor's medical suggestions.

How soon can the consultation be organised?

We have Medical specialists and board-certified doctors on our panel of doctors. The consultation will be organised within 24 to 48 hours or based on the availability of the doctor and the patient.

Is a follow-up consultation included in the consultation price?

No, the follow-up consultation fee is not included in the consultation price. The patient will be required to re-book the consultation.

How do I share my medical record with the doctor for review?

The option to share your medical records is available between the steps of the form provided to you on the website.

Can I book my procedure with the doctor post-consultation?

Yes. If you are satisfied with the consultation, you can go ahead with treatment packages for your diagnosis with the help of our case managers.

Can you get an estimate for the procedure?

Yes. The cost estimate will be provided to you by our case manager, including the doctor’s opinion, the cost estimate, and crucial information about travelling to your medical destination.

FAQ's Related to Pediatrician

What does a paediatrician do?

A paediatrician is a medical doctor specialising in the health and medical care of infants, children, and adolescents. They monitor growth and development, diagnose and treat illnesses, manage chronic conditions, and provide preventive care, including vaccinations.

At what age should my child start seeing a paediatrician?

Your child should see a paediatrician from birth through adolescence. Regular check-ups are recommended at specific intervals to monitor growth, development, and health.

What should I bring to my child’s appointment?

Bring your child’s medical history, vaccination records, a list of current medications, and any questions or concerns you have.

How can I prepare my child for a doctor’s visit?

Explain the visit in simple, reassuring language. Let them know the doctor is there to help them feel better. Bringing a favourite toy or blanket can also comfort younger children.

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