Specialists Doctors

Specialists Doctors

Dr Desmond Tan

BVSC (HONS), DACVS

Co-founder

Speciality

Small Animal Specialist Surgeon

Designation

Head of Surgery

Office

Beecroft Animal Specialist & Emergency Hospital

Dr Patrick Maguire is a distinguished specialist veterinary surgeon and the co-founder of Beecroft Animal Specialist & Emergency Hospital in Singapore. His veterinary expertise spans nearly two decades across California, New York, and Singapore.

His journey from his early academic excellence at a top-performing high school in New SouthWales, Australia, to earning the status of a board-certified specialist surgeon reflects his enduring commitmenttoexcellence in animalcare.

Career Highlights

Dr Patrick’s repute as a veterinarian surgeon is unparalleled in Singapore. He was the first and remains the only Singapore-based diplomat at the American College of Veterinary Surgeons. He was also fortunate to be mentored by Dr Arnold Lesser, a pioneering veterinary surgeon, who was credited as an early adopter of European fracture repair techniques now standard across the United States.

Dr Patrick’s surgical proficiency encompasses complex procedures, including joint surgeries, hip replacements, innovative angular limb correction techniques, so tissue surgeries, and neurosurgery. His research has been published in leading veterinary journals, including The Journal of Veterinary Surgery, The Journal of the American Animal Hospital Association and The Journal of Veterinary Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology.

Dr Patrick’s repute as a veterinarian surgeon is unparalleled in Singapore. He was the first and remains the only Singapore-based diplomat at the American College of Veterinary Surgeons. He was also fortunate to be mentored by Dr Arnold Lesser, a pioneering veterinary surgeon, who was credited as an early adopter of European fracture repair techniques now standard across the United States.

Dr Patrick’s surgical proficiency encompasses complex procedures, including joint surgeries, hip replacements, innovative angular limb correction techniques, so tissue surgeries, and neurosurgery. His research has been published in leading veterinary journals, including The Journal of Veterinary Surgery, The Journal of the American Animal Hospital Association and The Journal of Veterinary Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology.

Dr Patrick’s repute as a veterinarian surgeon is unparalleled in Singapore. He was the first and remains the only Singapore-based diplomat at the American College of Veterinary Surgeons. He was also fortunate to be mentored by Dr Arnold Lesser, a pioneering veterinary surgeon, who was credited as an early adopter of European fracture repair techniques now standard across the United States.

Dr Patrick’s surgical proficiency encompasses complex procedures, including joint surgeries, hip replacements, innovative angular limb correction techniques, so tissue surgeries, and neurosurgery. His research has been published in leading veterinary journals, including The Journal of Veterinary Surgery, The Journal of the American Animal Hospital Association and The Journal of Veterinary Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology.

Dr Patrick’s repute as a veterinarian surgeon is unparalleled in Singapore. He was the first and remains the only Singapore-based diplomat at the American College of Veterinary Surgeons. He was also fortunate to be mentored by Dr Arnold Lesser, a pioneering veterinary surgeon, who was credited as an early adopter of European fracture repair techniques now standard across the United States.

Dr Patrick’s surgical proficiency encompasses complex procedures, including joint surgeries, hip replacements, innovative angular limb correction techniques, so tissue surgeries, and neurosurgery. His research has been published in leading veterinary journals, including The Journal of Veterinary Surgery, The Journal of the American Animal Hospital Association and The Journal of Veterinary Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology.