Rehabilitation Medicine

TTSH Rehabilitation Centre
17 Ang Mo Kio Ave 9
Tel: 6450 6181
Fax: 6459 3441

Clinical Department Head
Dr Chan Kay Fei

Facilities	Opening Hours
TTSH Rehabilitation Centre 17 Ang Mo Kio Ave 9 Singapore 569 766 Tel: 6450 6181 Fax: 6459 3441	Monday to Friday: Saturday: Sunday & Public Holiday:	8am to 5.30pm 8.30am to 12.30pm Closed

Clinic B1A (Rehabilitation Medicine Clinic) Level B1, TTSH Medical Centre Tel: 6357 7000 Fax: 6357 8672	Monday to Friday: Saturday: Sunday & Public Holiday:	8amto 4.30pm 8am to 12pm Closed

Central Appointment Lines Tel: 6357 7000 Tel: 6357 8000 (for non-subsidised appointments only) GP Direct Access Hotline: 9666 6698

Introduction

The Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Tan Tock Seng Hospital, is the largest and most established Rehab facility in Singapore. Established in 1973, it has an excellent record of helping people with disabilities achieve maximal functional independence. Patients and relatives chose TTSH Rehab because of its expertise in treating a full range of complex rehabilitation conditions and its ability to provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation programmes.

Services

Amputee rehabilitation

Stroke Rehabilitation

Traumatic and Acquired Brain Injury Rehabilitation

Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation

Rehabilitation of Other Neurological Conditions e.g. Multiple Sclerosis, Guillain Barre Syndrome

Musculoskeletal and Arthritis Rehabilitation

Chronic Pain Management including management of Fibromyalgia

Spine and Sports Injuries Rehabilitation

Specialised Rehabilitation Services:

Spasticity management including botulinium toxin injection, serial casting and intrathecal baclofen treatment.

Spinal Urology services including Urodynamic assessment

Dysphagia management (FEES, VFS) and speech and language therapy

Vestibular and Balance rehabilitation

Podiatry, Prothesis and Orthosis services provided by Foot Care and Limb Design Center

Wheel chair seating assessment

Medical acupuncture

Patients are managed by an interdisciplinary team led by a physiatrist (a physician specialising in physical medicine and rehabilitation) working together with physiotherapists, occupational therapists, speech therapists, nurse clinicians, medical social workers, psychologists, acupuncturist and other support staff to give patients the best care. There is also weekly dietician, urologist and orthopaedic sepcialist consultations.

On admission, an individualised and goal-directed programme; geared towards functional improvement, is prescribed and initiated. Weekly team conferences are held to discuss problems and rehab progress, and also to plan for reintegration of patient back to home and society .

Information for admission to the centre:

All patients seeking admission to the centre needs to be referred by a doctor. Patients who wish to seek outpatient treatment and do not have a referral letter may call our appointment line.

	Name of Specialist Outpatient Clinic	Location
	TTSH Rehab Centre @ AMKH	Level 1 17 Ang Mo Kio Ave 9 Singapore 569766
	Chronic Pain and Spine Clinic	Clinic B1A TTSH Medical Centre Tan Tock Seng Hospital
	Complementary and Integrative Medicine clinic	Level B2 (next to PACES) TTSH Medical Centre Tan Tock Seng Hospital

Patient Stories

1. Haemorrhagic Stroke Patient 1
2. Stroke Patient 1
3. Traumatic Brain Injury Patient 1
4. Traumatic Brain Injury Patient 2
5. Traumatic Brain Injury Patient 3

Our Specialists

Name :
Chan Kay Fei
Designation :
Head & Senior Consultant
Credentials :
MBBS, MRCP (UK), FAMS
Subspeciality :
Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation, Pain Management, Occupational Rehabilitation

Name :
Kong Keng He
Designation :
Senior Consultant
Credentials :
MBBS, MRCP (UK), FAMS
Subspeciality :
Stroke and Nerological Rehabilitation, Spasticity Management, Motor Point Blocks, Nerve Blocks, Botulinum Toxin Injections, Medical Acupuncture

Name :
Chan Wai Lim, William
Designation :
Senior Consultant
Credentials :
MBBS, FACRM, FAFRM, FAMS
Subspeciality :
Spinal Injury Rehabilitation, Amputee Rehabilitation

Name :
Chua Sui Geok, Karen
Designation :
Senior Consultant
Credentials :
MBBS, MRCP (UK), FAMS, FRCP (Edin)
Subspeciality :
Brain Injury & Neurological Rehabilitation, Pain Management, Spaticity Management, Motor Point Blocks, Nerve Blocks, Botulinum Toxin Injections, Medical Acupuncture

Name :
Tow Per Er, Adela May
Designation :
Consultant
Credentials :
MBBS, MRCP, FAMS
Subspeciality :
Spinal Injury Rehabilitation, Pain Management, Urodynamic Studies, Medical Acupuncture

Name :
Yen Hwee Ling
Designation :
Consultant
Credentials :
MBBS, MRCP, FAMS
Subspeciality :
Stroke & Neurological Rehabilitation, Adolescent Neurological Rehabilitation, Medical Acupuncture

Name :
Yap Eng Ching
Designation :
Consultant
Credentials :
MB ChB, MRCP, FAMS
Subspeciality :
Spine, Sports and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation

Name :
Yap Giok Mei, Samantha
Designation :
Associate Consultant
Credentials :
MBBS, MRCP (UK)
Subspeciality :
Brain Injury & Neurological Rehabilitation

Name :
Tjan Soon Yin
Designation :
Associate Consultant
Credentials :
MBBS, MRCP (UK), FAMS
Subspeciality :
Chronic Pain Management, Musculoskeletal & Amputee Rehabilitation

Name :
Neo Jong Jong
Designation :
Associate Consultant
Credentials :
MBBS, FAFRM (RACP)
Subspeciality :
Rehabilitation Medicine

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