Neurosurgical Service | KK Women's and Children's Hospital

Conditions We Treat

Brain and Spine Tumour Congenital Brain and Spinal Anomalies Head Injury Hydrocephalus

Conditions We Treat

Brain and Spine Tumour Congenital Brain and Spinal Anomalies Head Injury Hydrocephalus

The Neurosurgical Service provides diagnosis and surgical treatment for children with congenital and acquired neurosurgical conditions. We provide service as part of a multidisciplinary team to cater to the specific needs of each individual patient. These include treatment of benign and malignant brain tumours, management of hydrocephalus, head injury, epilepsy and various congenital and vascular conditions.

Management of Hydrocephalus
- Shunts and Endoscopic Third
- Ventriculostomy

Brain and Spine Tumour surgery
Head Injury Management
Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery – Neuroendoscopy
Craniofacial Surgery
Surgery for Epilepsy, Vagal Nerve Stimulator
Surgery for Spasticity
Congenital Brain and Spinal Anomalies
Radiosurgery
Stereotactic Biopsies
Vascular Neurosurgery
Auditory Brainstem Implant

Resource For Patients And Family

Arachnoid Cysts in Children

Contact Information

Clinic Cleft and Craniofacial Centre (CCRC) Level 5, Women's Tower

Monday – Friday
8.30am – 5.30pm

65 6394 1521

(General Enquires)

Conditions We Treat

Chronic Kidney Disease Glomerulonephritis and Glomerular Diseases including Nephrotic Syndrome, Microhaematuria and Proteinuria Hypertension Nephrotic Syndrome Reflux Nephropathy Renal Failure Urinary Tract Infection Vesicoureteric Reflux Voiding Disorders in Women

Conditions We Treat

Brain and Spine Tumour Congenital Brain and Spinal Anomalies Head Injury Hydrocephalus

Treatments Offered / Procedure & Surgeries

Kidney Biopsy (Children) Renal Replacement Therapy

Treatments Offered / Procedures and Surgeries

Brain and Spine Tumour surgery Craniofacial Surgery Head Injury Management Management of Hydrocephalus Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery – Neuroendoscopy Radiosurgery Stereotactic Biopsies Surgery for Epilepsy Surgery for Spasticity Vascular Neurosurgery

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