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Allergy sufferers can now seek relief at the SGH Allergy Clinic. The clinic offers comprehensive and co-ordinated clinical care to patients with allergic disorders and asthma.
At the Allergy Clinic, patients can have their allergic or suspected allergy-related disorders, evaluated, managed and treated in one convenient location, as the Centre harnesses the expertise of the Departments of Rheumatology & Immunology, Respiratory & Critical Care Medicine, Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat) and Dermatology Unit as well as support from the SGH Dietetics and Nutrition Services and SGH Pharmacy into a one-stop centre.
Besides the management of allergic disorders, the clinic also offers specific investigation services for allergic disorders and asthma as well as desensitisation and immunotherapy treatment options.
As part of the comprehensive services offered, the clinic also provides education and counselling services for patients with allergic disorders and asthma.
For appointments, please contact : Tel : 6321 4377 Fax : 6224 3655 Mon – Fri : 8am to 9pm Sat : 8am to 2pm |
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The SGH Allergy Clinic provides management for the following allergic disorders:
Skin allergies • urticaria (hives) • urticaria-angioedema • eczema • dermatitis • asthma • exercise-induced asthma • hypersensitivity pneumonitis • rhinitis • rhinosinusitis • upper airway allergy • anaphylaxis • drug allergy • food allergy • angioedema • insect sting allergy • venom allergy |
Specific investigations offered at the Allergy Clinic include:
Skin prick test • intradermal test • patch test • blood Ig E test • food challenge • drug challenge • spirometry • inhalational challenge • exercise test for exercise-induced asthma • nasoendoscopy | |
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