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Spine Surgeon

Consultant

FRCS, FRCS, MBBS,

Singapore, Singapore

Works at Farrer Park Hospital, Singapore

25 years of experience

About Dr. Lee Haw Chou

  • Dr. Lee Haw Chou is an orthopedic surgeon having more than 25 years of expertise.
  • Services provided by him includes diagnosis and treatment of spinal diseases.
  • Dr. Khong received his medical degree from the NUS Faculty of Medicine (1977). He earned his Master of Medicine and was a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (Glasgow) (General Surgery).
  • After receiving his Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery degree from the National University of Singapore in 1993, he continued his surgical study and earned his Fellowship in Surgery from the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, in 1998. He was then admitted to the Singapore Orthopedic Training Program and graduated in 2003 after passing the FRCSEd exam (Ortho). He did several short-term fellowships in spine in Japan, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and England. He also spent a year in the United States (at the University of Missouri) studying with several masters of spine surgery.
  • Dr. Lee was Senior Consultant and Chief of Spine Service at Changi General Hospital's Orthopedics Department until starting his own practise in August 2012. (CGH). He founded the Spine Service in 2009, oversaw the training of its spine surgeons, and built a thorough patient care programme wherein patients are guided through the surgery process and its rehabilitation with a cross-disciplinary team of doctors, nurses, and physiotherapists.
  • Dr. Lee is also dedicated to enhancing medical procedures, and over the years, she has been awarded numerous grants from the Ministry of Health's Healthcare Quality Improvement Fund. Additionally, he has led efforts to streamline hospital-wide procedures for treating clinical infections, administering thromboprophylaxis, and providing multidisciplinary care for elderly patients with hip fractures. He was the recipient of the Singhealth Service Quality Award and received other accolades for quality improvement.
  • Dr. Lee Haw Chou is fluent in English, and Mandarin.

Location Location

Singapore, Singapore

Special Interest

Osteoporosis Treatment Spine Surgery

List Of Treatments

  • Kyphosis (Hunchback) Treatment
  • Anterior Cervical Discectomy
  • Cervical Corpectomy
  • Foraminotomy
  • Kyphoplasty
  • Laminoplasty
  • Laminotomy
  • Lumbar Laminectomy for Spine
  • Micro Discectomy
  • Minimally Invasive Anterior Cervical
  • Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
  • Nucleoplasty
  • Posterior Cervical Discectomy
  • Revision Spine Surgery
  • Spinal Fusion Surgery
  • Spinal Laminectomy
  • Total Disc Replacement
  • Vertebroplasty
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Anterior Cervical Corpectomy Spine Surgery
  • Anterior Transoral Approach To Upper
  • Cervical Spine
  • Artificial Spine Lumbar Disc Replacement
  • Cervical Spine Surgery
  • Endoscopic Micro Discectomy MED
  • Micro Lumbar Discectomy Mld
  • PLIF Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion
  • Reconstruction Of Traumatic Cervical
  • Spine With Vascular Fibular Graft
  • Spinal Disc Replacement
  • Spinal Endoscopic Surgery
  • Stabilization Of Traumatic Spine
  • Spine Tumour Surgery
  • Cervical Disc Replacement Surgery
  • Scoliosis Spine Surgery
  • Spine Decompression Surgery
  • Surgery for Spina Bifida
  • Comprehensive Myelopathy - Spinal Cord Surgery
  • Spinal Instrumentation
  • Vertebroplasty and Kyphoplasty
  • Spondylitis
  • Slip Disc
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Disc Herniation
  • Prolapsed Disc
  • 1 Level Spinal Decompression+ Fixation
  • 2 Level Spinal Decompression+ Fixation
  • 3 Level Spinal Decompression+ Fixation
  • 1 Level Spinal Decompression
  • 2 Level Spinal Decompression
  • 3 Level Spinal Decompression
  • Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF)
  • TLIF surgery
  • Spine Detethering surgery
  • Cervical Spondylosis

Work Experience of Dr. Lee Haw Chou

Dr. Lee Haw Chou's

  • FRCS, 2003, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
  • FRCS, 1998, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
  • MBBS, 1993, National University of Singapore

He won numerous awards for quality improvement and was a recipient of the Singhealth Service Quality Award. Member of the Ministry of Health, Singapore Hip Fracture Workgroup since 2009 Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, UK Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons in Orthopaedic Surgery, Edinburgh, UK

  • Dr. Lee has an interest in clinical research and has written papers in peer review journals.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Lee Haw Chou

Dr. Lee Haw Chou practices at Farrer Park Hospital, Singapore

Dr. Lee Haw Chou specialty is Spine Surgeon

Dr. Lee Haw Chou is Spine Surgeon with 25 years of experience.

More About Spine Surgeon

A spine surgeon deals with the diagnosis and management of spinal diseases and conditions such as scoliosis and degenerative disorders.

Chest X-rays, Electrocardiogram (ECG), CT, MRI, Electromyography, Myelogram etc.

The individual may experience Stiffness in the lower back area, restricting range of motion, Inability to maintain normal posture due to stiffness or pain, Muscle spasms either with activity or at rest, Pain that persists for a maximum of 10-14 days, and Notable loss of motor function such as the ability to tiptoe or heel walk.

Recovery period is approximately 3 to 4 months.

Risks are rare but serious which includes include heart attack, stroke, brain damage, or death.

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