Prof Tay’s special area of professional interest is in Knee Surgery. His expertise is sought both in local and overseas hospitals and medical centres and has held numerous professional and academic appointments both in Singapore and abroad.

 

His scholarly interests have extended to attending the Harvard Business School Executive Education Program – Governing for Non=Profit Excellence: Critical Issues for Board Leadership in 1999.  He also attended the Harvard Business School Advanced Management Program in 2000 and the Harvard Macy Institute Program for Leaders in Medical Education this year.

 

As the immediate past Chairman, Medical Board, International, SingHealth, Prof Tay frequently leads a team of doctors, nurses and allied health specialists for medical and academic exchanges with overseas medical institutes with the aim of identifying and nurturing both local and overseas staff to excel in their field of expertise as well as to establish good working relationships with these institutes.