Neurosurgery in AH provides both surgical and non-surgical treatments for the many conditions that involve the brain, spine and the peripheral nerves. Our team of neurosurgeons are skilled in minimally invasive as well as complex surgical procedures and can provide expertise in the following fields:
- Surgical neuro-oncology*
- Vascular neurosurgery*
- Functional neurosurgery*
- Spine surgery
- Trauma neurosurgery*
- Peripheral nerve surgery
- Gamma knife radiosurgery*
We offer a personalized treatment plan that is best suited to the needs of each individual patient. This can be in the form of traditional surgical methods as well as non-invasive means such as Gamma Knife radiosurgery* where we can target various lesions while avoiding the inherent risks associated with open surgery.
(*Indicates procedures done in NUH at present)
A non-exhaustive list of services we provide are:
- Peripheral Nerve Surgery
- Surgery for nerve entrapment conditions such as Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Spine Surgery
- Cervical and Lumbar Spondylosis (wear and tear on the neck)
- Prolapsed Intervertebral Disc Spinal tumors
- Gamma knife radiosurgery*
- A form of precise targeted radiation to treat conditions such as tumours and arterial-venous malformations (AVMs)
- Surgical Neuro-oncology (Brain and Spine Tumors)*
- Benign tumors such as meningiomas and schwannomas
- Malignant tumors such as metastases, gliomas, lymphomas
- Brain Metastases
- Vascular Neurosurgery (Blood vessels of the brain and spine)*
- Aneurysms
- Brain and Spinal Arteriovenous Malformations
- Extracranial – Intracranial bypass surgery
- Functional Neurosurgery (Chronic conditions)*
- Microvascular decompression for Hemi-Facial Spasm and trigeminal neuralgia
- Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson's disease, Depression etc.
*Indicates procedures done in NUH at present
We are committed to providing high quality, patient centric and value-based care. Please contact us.
Asst Prof Vincent Nga
| Senior Consultant, Neurosurgery, Alexandra Hospital
Speciality: Neurosurgery Clinical discipline: Neurosurgery
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Clinical A/Prof Yeo Tseng Tsai
| Senior Consultant, Neurosurgery, Alexandra Hospital
Speciality: Neurosurgery Clinical discipline: Neurosurgery
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Dr Nagarjun Bolem
| Associate Consultant,Neurosurgery, Alexandra Hospital
Speciality: Neurosurgery Clinical discipline: Neurosurgery
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Dr
Nivedh Dinesh
| Associate Consultant, Neurosurgery, Alexandra Hospital
Speciality: Neurosurgery Clinical discipline: Neurosurgery
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Phone: +65 6379 4020
Location: Zone D, D01-02, Orthopaedic Centre
Operating Hours: 8.30am to 6.00pm (Mondays to Fridays)
Email: AH_Ortho@nuhs.edu.sg