Neurosurgery

2024/12/04

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)

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Services

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.

Trauma Neurosurgery*

Head/Spine Injury

*Indicates procedures done in NUH at present

We are committed to providing high quality, patient centric and value-based care. Please contact us.

Our Team

Asst Prof Vincent Nga

Senior Consultant, Neurosurgery, Alexandra Hospital

Specialty: Neurosurgery

Clinical discipline: Neurosurgery

Dr Nagarjun Bolem

Associate Consultant, Neurosurgery, Alexandra Hospital

Specialty: Neurosurgery

Clinical discipline: Neurosurgery

Dr Nivedh Dinesh

Associate Consultant, Neurosurgery, Alexandra Hospital

Specialty: Neurosurgery

Clinical discipline: Neurosurgery

Phone: +65 6379 4020

Location: Zone D, D01-02, Orthopaedic Centre

Operating Hours: 8.30am to 6.00pm (Mondays to Fridays)

Email: [email protected]