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To see a doctor, please call Central Appointments @ tel: 6294 4050.

Our neurology service provides consultations and follow-up care for children with neurological disorders, for both inpatients and outpatients.

 

Office

 

Location

Level 6, Children's Tower

Telephone

6394 1039

Fax

6394 1043

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Range of Services:

  • Inpatient services:
    • Management of acute neurological emergencies such as Guillain-Barre syndrome, acute spinal cord injuries, transverse myelitis, refractory status epilepticus, stroke etc.
    • Provision of continuous bedside EEG and video-EEG monitoring for definitive diagnosis and better characterisation of seizures
    • Paediatric neuro-rehabilitation service, the first of its kind locally, for children recovering from acute central nervous system injuries
    • Neurological consults for common childhood neurological disorders
  • Outpatient services:
    • General paediatric neurology clinics:
      • Review children with epilepsy, developmental delay, neuromuscular disorders, movement disorders (including Tourette syndrome), neurometabolic disorders, headache disorders and others
    • Botox clinics
    • Multidisciplinary clinics:
      • Spasticity clinics
        • Multi-disciplinary management (neurological, orthopaedic, rehabilitative, neurosurgical ) of children with spasticity & neuromuscular disorders
        • Select appropriate children with spasticiy for botox therapy, orthopaedic or neurosurgical intervention, to optimise on their functional and ambulatory outcome
      • Spina bifida clinics
        • Provide comprehensive care for children with spina bifida
    • Neurophysiological Studies: routine EEG, portable video-EEG, EMG / Nerve conduction test, brain stem auditory evoked potential
  • Training for foreign doctors / specialists 

Name

Designation

Qualifications

Dr Choong Chew Thye

Senior Consultant

MBBS, M Med (Paeds), FAMS

Dr Lim Kim Whee

Consultant

MBBS, M Med (Paeds), FAMS

Dr Wong Tzen Yuen, Janice

Consultant

MBCHB (Sheffield, UK), MRCPCH (UK)

Dr Chan Wei Shih, Derrick

Associate Consultant

BMBS (UK), B Med Sci (UK), MRCPCH (UK)

Dr Phuah Huan Kee

Visiting Consultant

MBBS, M Med (Paeds)

Dr Yen Hwee Ling

Visiting Consultant

MBBS (S’pore), FRCP (Edin), FAMS, FAMAC (Aus)

 

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