About Us

A picture of Dr Pearlie Tan Dr Pearlie W.W Tan, MBBS (Barts & The Royal London), MRCS (Edinburgh), MMed (National University of Singapore), Fellow of the Academy of Medicine Singapore (Plastic Surgery) is a well-qualified Plastic Surgeon who up to the time of leaving for private practice, was Head of the Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery Service in Sengkang General Hospital.

After returning from London, Dr Pearlie completed Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Residency in Singapore General Hospital, having rotated through KK Women and Children’s Hospital, and National University Hospital.

Upon completion of Residency, Dr Pearlie was awarded the Singhealth HMDP fellowship to pursue additional specialized training in cranio-maxillofacial aesthetic and reconstructive surgery with world-renowned mentors at the Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taiwan. After completing her fellowship, she was subsequently asked to helm the Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery Service at the then newly built Sengkang General Hospital.
  • Medical School: Barts & The London School of Medicine
  • Plastic Surgery Residency: Singapore General Hospital
  • Fellowship: Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taiwan

Affiliations

International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS)
Singapore Association of Plastic Surgeons
Singapore Society of Cosmetic (Aesthetic) Surgeons
Dr Pearlie focuses on the face, breast and body. This includes face-lift, eyelid surgery, facial contouring, breast augmentation, breast-lift and breast reduction, “mummy make-over” and body contouring. She often combines both surgical and non-surgical modalities to optimize her patient’s results, skillfully utilizing the benefits of “knife and technology”. Also well known for her impressive results in scar treatment, she set up the “Laser & Scar Center” in Singapore General Hospital and has been invited to present her work and conduct “scar workshops” at local and international meetings.

Her expertise, wealth of experience, excellent track record of results combined with her friendly nature, has won Dr Pearlie a number of awards based on patient feed-back and reviews: “Singhealth Quality Service Award 2022”, “You Sparkle! Award 2021”, “Healthcare Humanity Award 2017” and “Service with a Heart 2015”. Having become a mentor herself to trainee Plastic Surgery Residents, from Resident feedback, she received the “Outstanding Faculty (Singhealth) Award in 2022”.

Dr Pearlie believes in listening and fully understanding her patient’s concerns, preferences, life-style and health status before recommending the best treatment for them. Always reassuring, she will try her best to ensure you have the best experience under her care, before, during and after any surgery or procedure.
.... yes they look better after the surgery and procedure, but when they tell me they feel better, feel more confident and happier, that is my greatest satisfaction.
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Presentations

Korean Society Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Meeting 2025

Body Contouring Post Massive-Weight Loss and Child Birth
Seoul, Korea

NewGel + Key Opinion Leaders (KOL) Round-Table Discussion 2025

Challenges in Managing Asian Scars
Seoul, Korea

Plastic Aesthetic Surgery Meeting (PASM) 2019

Advances in Scar Management
Singapore Association of Plastic Surgeons; Singapore, October 2019

12th Asia-Pacific Burns Congress

Laser Scar Therapy
Singapore General Hospital/Association for Burns Injuries Singapore, Singapore, August 2019

Oral Health Academic Clinical Programme in Cleft Lip and Palate Management

Invited as Speaker/Lecturer
National Dental Centre, Singapore, November 2017

18th ASEAN Congress of Plastic Surgery

Hilar vessels of the submandibular and upper jugular neck lymph nodes – cadaver and clinical study for vascularized lymph node transfer to lower extremity lymphedema
The Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons of Thailand, Bangkok Thailand, March 2017

Congress of the European Federation of Societies for Microsurgery XIIth Congress

Hilar vessels of the submandibular and upper jugular neck lymph nodes – cadaver and clinical study for vascularized lymph node transfer to lower extremity lymphedema
Congress of European Federation of Societies for Microsurgery (EFSM) and the National Congress of the Spanish Association of Microsurgery, Barcelona, Spain, April 2015

2013 International Symposium of Surgical Treatment of Lymphedema

LVA (Lymphatico-Venous Anastomosis) for extremity lymphedema – an optoelectric limb analysis
Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou, Taiwan, Linkou, Taiwan, April 2013

Asian Symposium for Breast Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

A Combined Rectus Femoris-Anterolateral Thigh Myocutaneous Flap for the Reconstruction of a Massive Breast Sarcoma Defect.
Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou, Taiwan, Linkou, Taiwan, May 2009

Why Choose Us

  • Graduated from Barts and the London School of Medicine & Dentistry
  • Completed Plastic Surgery Residency (Singhealth Plastic Surgery Programme) with postings through Singapore General Hospital, KK Women and Children’s Hospital and National University Hospital
  • Completed specialist fellowship in Craniofacial Surgery at world-renowned Chang Gung Memorial Hospital (Taiwan)
  • Former Head of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery Service at Sengkang General Hospital
  • Former Senior Consultant (Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery) at Sengkang General Hospital and Singapore General Hospital
  • Active member of ISAPS (International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery)
  • Invited speaker to local and international conferences and workshops
  • Facial profile contouring to achieve a harmonious and elegant facial profile.
  • Scar improvement to alleviate tightness, itching and discomfort and to improve overall appearance of scar.
  • Body contouring and tightening: Surgical and minimally invasive
  • “Mummy-makeover”: abdominoplasty (“tummy-tuck”), repair of abdominal muscle diastasis, mastopexy (“breast-lift”).
  • Breast reduction: Medisave and insurance-coverable for breast reduction >250g on each side.
  • Facial rejuvenation: Surgical face-lift, ptosis (“droopy eye-lid”) repair, mid-cheek lift, fat grafting and minimally invasive facial rejuvenation with the latest technology and injectables.
  • Hair restoration
Broad Band Light Heroic for Skin Rejuvenation

BBL® HEROic™️

Inmode FaceTite and BodyTite for minimally invasive body contouring and skin tightening treatments.

InMode FaceTite & BodyTite

SmartXide CO₂ Laser for skin resurfacing, scar revision, and anti-ageing treatments

SmartiXide CO2 Laser

Dermalux Led Light Therapy for skin rejuvenation

Dermalux LED Light Therapy

Skin regeneration via combination of light therapy and topical application of exosomes

Skin Regeneration

Skin brightening and collagen-boosting injectables

Skin Brightening and Collagen-boosting Injectables

  • Inmode FACEtite and BODYtite (minimally invasive face and body contouring – operated by Plastic Surgeons only)
  • Morpheus8 radiofrequency microneedling - combining microneedling with radiofrequency energy to stimulate collagen production improving issues such as wrinkles, fine lines and large pores. Often combined with skin brightening complex solutions delivered through micro-channels to visibly improve skin luminosity.
  • Dermalux LED light therapy - a non-invasive light therapy treatment that utilizes specific wavelengths of light (Blue light, Red light and Near-Infrared Light) to promote skin healing and rejuvenation. Often used in combination with other treatments to reduce inflammation and swelling quickly and for better results.
  • Broad-Band Light (BBL) HEROic – the latest intelligent control pulsed-light therapy with SkinTyte® function that can treat the face, neck and all parts of the body to address skin pigmentation issues, hair removal and non-invasive skin tightening over large areas rapidly. Published Stanford University study (2012) shows that Sciton BBL treatments can change the expression of genes associated with the aging process to more closely resemble young skin.
  • Long-pulse 1064nm and Pulse Dye Laser (PDL) for specialized and intensive scar therapy and vascular problems.
  • Smartxide CO2 laser – the most powerful CO2 laser in the market that can be used to perform minor surgery e.g. removal of skin lesions/cancers and also perform deep fractional therapy to improve skin texture, refine skin with large pores and acne scars leaving a long-lasting improvement.
  • Skin brightening and collagen-boosting injectables: Polyneucleotides (Plinest) and hyaluronic acid complexes (Profhilo)
  • Skin regeneration and restoration of viscoelasticity via a combination of light therapy and topical application of exosomes and/or NCTF (New Cellular Treatment Factor) complex solutions.
  • Hair restoration using radiofrequency micro-needling with topical application of hair and scalp serum packed with organic exosomes, growth factors, hyaluronic acid, peptides and vitamins followed by LED light therapy to encourage deeper penetration of exosomes into scalp.

Your well-being, comfort and results are Dr Pearlie’s utmost priority. With well-trained staff and both a laser room and procedure room, we strive to provide you with the most comfortable experience here at Pearl Plastic Surgery, Laser & Scar Clinic.

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Get in touch with us

Consultation and Clinic-based Procedures:

101 Irrawaddy Road, #17-08
Royal Square Medical Centre
Singapore 329565

Consultation:

6 Napier Rd, #05-03
Gleneagles Medical Centre,
Singapore 258499

Contact Information:

Tel : +65 6592 7880

WhatsApp : +65 9831 8618

Operating Hours:

Mon - Fri
: 9AM - 5:30PM
Sat
: 9AM - 1PM
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