Doctor's Profile
Dr Ooi Lai Hock
Orthopaedic Surgery
Clinic
Island Orthopaedics
Address
Mount Alvernia Hospital
820 Thomson Road
Medical Centre A #01-01/02
Singapore 574623
Clinic Hours
9am to 1pm & 2pm to 5pm (Mon – Fri)
9am to 1pm (Sat)
About
MBBS (London),
MRCS (Edinburgh),
MMed (Orthopaedics) (Singapore),
FRCS (Orthopaedics) (Edinburgh)
Discipline
Orthopaedic Surgery
Speciality
Foot, Ankle and Knee Surgery
Languages Spoken
English, Mandarin and Malay
Conditions Treated
• Ankle and knee arthroscopic (keyhole) surgery for cartilage injuries
• Knee replacement surgery, osteotomies, meniscus surgery and cruciate ligament reconstruction
• Ankle lateral ligament reconstructive surgery for ankle instability
• Bunions and Hallux Valgus Surgery
• Fracture fixation
• Plantar fasciitis
• Flat feet and Hyprocure surgery
• Foot, ankle and knee arthritis
• Foot and ankle tendon injuries
• Management of diabetic foot deformities and ulcers
Education
•MBBS from United Medical & Dental Schools of Guy’s & St Thomas’ Hospital, London, 1996
• MRCS (Edinburgh), 2000
• Master of Medicine (Orthopaedic Sur gery) (Singapore), 2001
• FRCS (Orthopaedic Surgery) (Edinburgh), 2005
Achievements
•Top 10 Teacher Award, Tan Tock Seng Hospital, 2007-8
• Silver Excellent Service A ward, 2008 Singapore Medical Journal Best • Research Paper Award, 2008
• Received a grant fr om the National Medical Research Council of Singapore for the research project “The biomechanical characteristics of the tendons of the hand – a human cadaveric study”
Professional Members
•Member, Asian Federation of Foot & Ankle Surgeons
• Event Doctor, Singapore Rugby Union
• Former Member, Singapore Orthopaedic Association
• Former Member, AO Trauma