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Minimally Invasive Techniques:
A Paradigm Shift in Spine Surgery |
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Recent advancements in the field have allowed for safe and effective spine surgery to be performed with minimal downtime and complications for the patient. There is now also growing evidence of the effectiveness of minimally invasive techniques for various procedures - reducing the size of the incision and preserving the erector spinae group of muscles. Read more |
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Understanding Skin Cancer Types and Symptoms |
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Most skin cancers occur on parts of the body that have excessive exposure to sunlight, as ultraviolet radiation damages the cells’ DNA. However, it is highly preventable and most types are highly curable if detected early. Read more |
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Genetic Risk Factors of Parkinson's in
Asians Revealed |
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In the largest Parkinson’s study of its kind, two genes were identified - SV2C and WBSCR17 - that increased the likelihood of the disease among Asians. These findings allow researchers to work towards developing a genetic diagnostic kit to speed up diagnosis and enable early intervention.
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CMEs & Events |
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SingHealth
Appointment Hotlines |
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Singapore General Hospital
Tel: 6326 6060 |
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Changi General Hospital
Tel: 6850 3333 |
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Sengkang General Hospital
Tel: 6930 6000 |
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KK Women's and Children's Hospital
Tel: 6294 4050 |
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National Cancer Centre Singapore
Tel: 6436 8288 |
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National Dental Centre Singapore
Tel: 6324 8798 |
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National Heart Centre Singapore
Tel: 6704 2222 |
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National Neuroscience Institute
Tel: 6330 6363 |
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Singapore National Eye Centre
Tel: 6322 9399 |
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Clinical Asst Prof Wang Lian Chek Michael
MBBS, FRCR
(Clinical Oncology) |
National Cancer Centre Singapore
Division of Radiation Oncology,
Head & Senior Consultant
Sub-specialties:
Colorectal, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary, Upper Gastrointestinal,
Uro-Oncology
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Dr Thinesh Lee Krishnamoorthy |
MB ChB (U of Glasgow, UK), BSc (MedSci) in Genetics (U of Glasgow, UK),
MRCP (UK) (RCP,UK),
MRCPS (RCPS, Glasgow, UK) |
Singapore General Hospital
Dept of Gastroenterology &
Hepatology,
Senior Consultant
Sub-specialties:
Hepatology, Liver Transplantation, Liver Failure,
Viral Hepatitis, Liver Cancer,
Metabolic & Drug Liver Disease,
Diagnostic Endoscopy
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