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Hand & Reconstructive Microsurgery


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Singapore General Hospital, Academia, Level 4
 
65 6321 4588
(for departmental matters only)
 
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SGH Hand Surgery Dept

The Department of Hand and Reconstructive Microsurgery in Singapore General Hospital provides comprehensive management of all trauma and diseases affecting the hand, wrist and upper limb.

The Department comprises 10 specialist surgeons and provides comprehensive and quality care for the hand, wrist and upper limb in a one-stop center with the backing of a dynamic and proficient team of junior doctors, resident trainees, nurses, therapists and administrative staff.

The Department is a recognized tertiary referral center for complex conditions affecting the hand, wrist and upper limb providing subspecialty care for the entire Singhealth cluster of hospitals (Sengkang General Hospital, Kandang Kerbau Women and Children’s Hospital and Changi General Hospital) and polyclinics. We provide 24-hour emergency, specialist outpatient clinics and ambulatory surgery services.

Clinical Services

Microsurgical Reconstruction of the Upper Limb

Since its establishment in 1985 the Department has become the main centre in Singapore for replantation surgery. Replantation is a routine emergency “reconstructive” surgery. We have been successful in replantation surgery ranging from distal digit tip to proximal arm amputations. Our youngest successful replant was 8 months old and the oldest was 65 years of age. We have a comprehensive post-operative microsurgical care which include the...

Our Care Team

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Head & Senior Consultant
Robert Yap Tze-Jin Dr

Dr Robert Yap Tze-Jin

MB BCh BAO (Ireland), MRCS, FAMS (Hand)

Clinical Interests: Micro-Reconstructive Surgery

Senior Consultant
Agnes Tan Beng Hoi Assoc Prof

Assoc Prof Agnes Tan Beng Hoi

MBBS, FRCS (Ed), FRCS (Glas), FAMS (Hand)

Andrew Chin Yuan Hui Assoc Prof

Assoc Prof Andrew Chin Yuan Hui

​MBBS, FRCS (Edin), FAMS (Hand)

Clinical Interests: Micro-Reconstructive Surgery, Wrist Disorder, Minimally Invasive Surgery of the Hand and Wrist

Darryl Chew Ee Ming Dr

Dr Darryl Chew Ee Ming

​MBBS, MRCSEd, M Med

Clinical Interests: Micro-Reconstructive Surgery, Congenital Hand Surgery

Lam Wee Leon Dr

Dr Lam Wee Leon

MBChB, M Phil, FRCS(Plastic Surgery), Dip Hand Surg (BSSH and FESSH), Dip Med Ed (UK)

Clinical Interests: Congenital Hand Surgery, Microsurgery, Adult and paediatric neuromuscular disorders including spasticity, Elective and emergency hand surgery

Consultant
Chung Sze-Ryn Dr

Dr Chung Sze-Ryn

MBBCh BAO (Hons), MRCS (Edin), MMED (Surg), FAMS (Hand), FEBHS

Clinical Interests: Hand Surgery, Minimally-Invasive Wrist Surgery

Kang Yong Chiang Dr

Dr Kang Yong Chiang

MBBS (Singapore), MRCS (Edinburgh), FAMS (Hand Surgery)

Clinical Interests: Reconstructive Microsurgery

Rebecca Lim Asst Prof

Asst Prof Rebecca Lim

MBBS (S'pore), MRCS (Edin), FAMS (Hand Surgery)

Clinical Interests: Micro-Reconstructive Surgery, Wrist Arthroscopy, Arthroplasty of the Hand & Wrist

Associate Consultant
Camelia  Tang Qian Ying Dr

Dr Camelia Tang Qian Ying

​MBBS (S'pore), MRCS Edin, FAMS (Hand Surgery)

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Last updated on 07 Jul 2023