Here for you. Every step of the way. Together.
Meet the Women of Athena
At Athena Women’s Specialist, our team is the heart and soul of your care. Leading with intelligence, expertise, and compassion, Ms. Mas Azura and Ms. Thila Tan embody the values we hold dear—professionalism, kindness, and the strength of femininity. Together with Dr Ida Ismail-Pratt, they are dedicated to guiding you through every step of your health journey, ensuring a safe pregnancy and empowered well-being.
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Here, you’re not just a patient—you’re part of the Athena family.
Meet Miss Mas Azura
Clinic Operations Manager
As our Clinic Operations Manager, Miss Mas Azura brings a unique blend of leadership excellence and compassionate care to Athena Women’s Specialist. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for women's health, she orchestrates our clinic's daily operations to ensure every patient receives seamless, personalized care from the moment they walk through our doors.
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A founding team member, Miss Mas Azura has cultivated a supportive environment where both patients and staff thrive. Her background as a theatre actress has honed exceptional skills in communication, adaptability, and connecting with people – qualities that shine through in her leadership.
"The stage taught me to listen deeply and respond with empathy," she shares. "These skills are just as valuable when coordinating patient care or leading our team."
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Under her guidance, our clinic runs like a well-rehearsed production – efficient yet warm, professional yet personal. She takes pride in mentoring staff to deliver care that aligns with our motto: "Here For You. Every Step of the Way. Together."
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Beyond managing operations, Mas Azura is often the reassuring presence who remembers patients' names, offers a comforting drink, or provides clear explanations to ease anxieties. "We’re not just providing medical care—we’re creating a safe space where women feel heard," she emphasizes.
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When not ensuring clinic excellence, she recharges through meditation, travel, and family time. Her message to patients reflects her approach: "Your wellbeing is our priority. However complex your journey, we're here to navigate it with you – with expertise, empathy, and unwavering support."
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Miss Mas Azura is certified in Wound Management in Nursing and is also a certified Pap Smear Nurse. She is additionally trained in Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS), phlebotomy, intravenous (IV) insertion, and vaccine injections.
She also leads the volunteers training in Athena’s outreach project, HPV SIMple, introducing HPV self-sampling test to the community.
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Fun Fact: She’s a tea-and-coffee enthusiast who loves offering patients a comforting drink to start their visit right.
Miss Thila Tan
Clinic Assistant
With a warm smile and a heart full of kindness, Miss Thila Tan is one of the friendly faces you’ll meet at Athena Women’s Specialist. As a dedicated clinic assistant, she handles patient enquiries, registration, and assists doctors with clinical procedures—all while ensuring every woman feels welcomed and supported.
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Miss Thila brings both professionalism and genuine care to her role. Skilled in phlebotomy and assisting with procedures like colposcopies and biopsies, she takes pride in making patients feel at ease. "A simple smile, a listening ear, or even offering a drink can go a long way," she says. As a mother herself, she understands the emotional journey many patients face and loves encouraging expectant mums with her own experiences.
Outside the clinic, Thila enjoys hiking, exploring local eateries, and beach walks with her son. Her fun-loving yet deeply compassionate nature shines through in her work. "We’re not just here to treat you—we’re here to walk beside you," she shares, embodying Athena’s motto: "Here For You. Every Step of the Way. Together."
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To patients, Thila says: "Thank you for trusting us. At Athena, you’re not just a patient—you’re family."
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Miss Thila Tan holds a Diploma in Health services management, certified phlebotomist and is certified in vaccine injections.
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Fun fact: She’s a tea lover who wishes she could take away pain with a superhero’s touch—proof of her heartfelt dedication to your well-being! 💛
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