FACULTY
Dr Dinesh Nair graduated in 1996 from the National University of Ireland, Galway. He worked in Ireland and the United Kingdom (UK) before returning to Singapore to complete his Cardiology Advanced Specialty Training at the National Heart Centre (NHC). He moved to Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH) in 2006, where he became the Director of the Coronary Care Unit and Head of the Invasive Cardiac Catheterisation Laboratory and Interventional Services.
He was sent for the Higher Manpower Development Programme (HMDP) training on a Singapore Government scholarship to the Helios Heart Centre, Siegburg in Germany, one of the premiere centres worldwide for “first-in-man trials” for new devices. During this period, he trained with Prof Eberhard Grube, one of the pioneers of Interventional Cardiology.
Dr Nair admits and manages patients in Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital and Mount Elizabeth Hospital. His subspecialty is in Interventional Cardiology and Percutaneous Valve therapies and Complex Angioplasty / Stenting procedures. He has published numerous scientific papers.
Dr Nair is fluent in English, Bahasa Melayu and Bahasa Indonesia. He also has a working understanding of German, Malayalam and Tamil. He is a Fellow of the Academy of Medicine of Singapore, Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, Royal College of Physicians of London, American College of Cardiology, European Society of Cardiology and the American Society of Cardiac Angiology and Intervention.
Dr Nair is a Council Member of the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) and is Chairman of the medical committee.
He was sent for the Higher Manpower Development Programme (HMDP) training on a Singapore Government scholarship to the Helios Heart Centre, Siegburg in Germany, one of the premiere centres worldwide for “first-in-man trials” for new devices. During this period, he trained with Prof Eberhard Grube, one of the pioneers of Interventional Cardiology.
Dr Nair admits and manages patients in Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital and Mount Elizabeth Hospital. His subspecialty is in Interventional Cardiology and Percutaneous Valve therapies and Complex Angioplasty / Stenting procedures. He has published numerous scientific papers.
Dr Nair is fluent in English, Bahasa Melayu and Bahasa Indonesia. He also has a working understanding of German, Malayalam and Tamil. He is a Fellow of the Academy of Medicine of Singapore, Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, Royal College of Physicians of London, American College of Cardiology, European Society of Cardiology and the American Society of Cardiac Angiology and Intervention.
Dr Nair is a Council Member of the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) and is Chairman of the medical committee.