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Cardiothoracic Surgery

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We provide complete cover for all elective and emergency surgical procedures to correct congenital and acquired abnormalities of the heart and lungs.

Our specialist surgeons perform nearly 250 surgeries a year on patients ranging from low-birth weight newborns to young adults with complex structural heart defects.

 

Range of Services

  • Elective and emergency cardio-thoracic surgery for conditions in infants, children and adolescents below 18 years of age
  • In-patient care of children needing cardio-thoracic surgery or surgical review
  • Out-patient pre- and post-operative assessment and follow-up care 

Our Care Team

News

Announcements New Cocoon Programme Strengthens Paediatric Palliative Care for Families in Singapore The Lien Foundation, KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital (KKH), and SingHealth Community Hospitals (SCH) today launched Cocoon, a programme designed to enhance the quality of life for young patients with chronic, complex medical conditions and their families.
04 Nov 2025 Read Story
Announcements KKH launches Singapore’s first paediatric Burn Centre Children with burn injuries in Singapore can now receive faster, more integrated care with the launch of Singapore's first dedicated paediatric Burn Centre at KK Women's and Children's Hospital (KKH).
23 Oct 2025 Read Story