Dr Boon Tan BA MB BCH BAO, MRCPI, FRACP
Dr Boon Loong Tan is a Consultant Geriatrician, Internal Medicine and Stroke Physician obtained his bachelor of arts and medical degree in Trinity College, University of Dublin, Ireland.

Dr Tan will be taking a hiatus from consulting at Nunyara House from January 2024. We hope to see him return to consulting again in Gawler sometime in the future.

He has a wide variety of interest which includes:

• Geriatric medicine
  • Neurodegeneration (Dementia/Memory Disorders)
  • Comprehensive Geriatric Assessments
  • Falls
  • Onco-geriatric Medicine
  • Bone Health
• Stroke Medicine
• Parkinson Disease and related disorders (including assisted device therapies)
• Rehabilitation medicine
• Perioperative Medicine/Orthogeriatric Medicine
• Acute internal medicine
  • Neurology - Headaches, vertigo, acute confusional state, encephalopathy
  • Cardiorespiratory – Cardiac failure, exacerbation of asthma/COPD, undifferentiated dyspnoea, pulmonary embolus
  • Gastrointestinal – Weight loss, gastroenteritis, undifferentiated liver abnormalities
  • Renal – Acute kidney injury, electrolyte imbalances
  • Haematology – Undifferentiated anemia, iron deficiency
  • Infectious diseases – Pneumonia, urinary tract infection, pyelonephritis, gastroenteritis, meningitis, osteomyelitis
  • Endocrine – Diabetes Mellitus, thyroid disorders, parathyroid disorders
  • Rheumatology – Polymyalgia Rheumatica, temporal arteritis, Raynaud’s Disease
  • Pain management​

Hospital Accreditation

• Calvary Adelaide Hospital
• Calvary North Adelaide Hospital
• St Andrews Hospital
• North Eastern Community Hospital
• Ashford Hospital
• Memorial Hospital