Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH), an anchor hospital of NHG Health, is one of Singapore's largest and pioneering multidisciplinary hospitals. TTSH has a dedicated healthcare team of over 11,000, operates more than 2,000 beds, and provides care across more than 60 clinical disciplines. It is home to NHG Health's National Centre for Infectious Diseases (NCID), a 330-bed purpose-built facility designed to strengthen Singapore's capabilities in infectious disease management and prevention. It also helms HealthCity Novena, Singapore's first integrated healthcare hub spanning 17 hectares. TTSH is committed to empowering individuals across Central and North Singapore to lead healthier lives, transforming care through innovation, research, and clinical excellence to add years of healthy life to the community.
Our Mission
Enabling healthier lives through excellent, person-centred and accessible care.
Our Vision
Adding years of healthy life.
Our Founder
Mr Tan Tock Seng was born in Malacca in 1798. He was the third son of an immigrant father from Fujian province in China and a Peranakan mother. As a young man full of entrepreneurial drive, Tan Tock Seng ventured to Singapore to start a food supply business. Read more on our Founder.
NHG Heart Centre
NHG Heart Institute provides comprehensive advanced diagnostic and therapeutic services.
NHG Cancer Institute
Providing comprehensive, personalised cancer care delivered by a multidisciplinary team, guiding patients with expertise, compassion and support at every step.
NHG Eye Institute
Our vision is to improve the quality of life for the communities we serve, through the transformation of the eye care landscape.
Our Affiliates
Celebrating TTSH 181 Years of Care and Heart: Where Excellence Meets Compassion
For nearly two centuries, Tan Tock Seng Hospital has stood as more than a place of healing — it is a community, a legacy, and a symbol of compassionate care and medical excellence. As we mark our 181st founding anniversary, we honour our heritage, celebrate the spirit of our people, and look ahead with a renewed sense of purpose and a bold vision for the future. Caring for you since 1844, for now, for always.
