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About Parkway East Hospital Parkway East Hospital is one of the four hospitals under Parkway Hospitals Singapore. The hospital serves the eastern coast of Singapore, with a facility of 113 beds. This private, general acute care boutique hospital has a comprehensive range of clinical specialties and sub-specialties, including Obstetrics & Gynaecology, General Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery, Ear, Nose & Throat (ENT) and Ophthalmology. The hospital is accredited by the Joint Commission International (JCI). OUR FACILITIES 113 beds, including • 29 Single Rooms • 16 Two-bedder Rooms • 5 Four-bedder Rooms • 3 Deluxe Rooms • 2 Suites • 6 Intensive Care Unit beds • 14 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit beds • 7 Delivery Suites Our Services Audiological Services • Executive Premier Scan • Industrial Hearing Screening Package (Female) • Pure-tone Audiometry • Tympanometry Radiology and Imaging Services • Bone Anchored Hearing Aid • Bone Densitometry (BAHA) Implant • Computed Tomography (CT) • Cochlear Implant Scan • Hearing Aid Evaluation & • Diagnostic Plain Film Fitting Radiography • Middle Ear Implant • Fluoroscopic Examinations • Tinnitus Management • General Radiography • Interventional Services Clinical Laboratory Services • Magnetic Resonance Imaging • Haematology & (MRI) Immunohaematology • Mammography (Breast • Biochemistry Imaging) • Immunology & Serology • Ultrasound • Hormone • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring Rehabilitation Therapy Services • Drug of Abuse Screen • Neck and Back Injury • Body Fluids, Seminal Fluid, Management Urine & Stool Analysis • Sports Rehabilitation • Microbiology • Post Surgical Rehabilitation • Clinical Molecular (PCR • Pain Management Testing) & Specialised Testing • Chest Physiotherapy • Histology • Management of Pediatric • Genetics Congenital Deformities • Stroke Rehabilitation Executive Health Screeners • Geriatric Rehabilitation • General Screening Package • Prenatal Class • Premier Scan Package (Male) • Premier Scan Package (Female) • Executive Premier Scan Package (Male) Our Accident & Emergency Department Parkway East Hospital 24 Hour A&E Helpline: +65 6340 8666 At Parkway East Hospital’s Accident and Emergency Department, we assure that you receive immediate medical attention when needed, at any time of the day, throughout the year. Conveniently located in the East, we are committed to providing you with personalized quality and total healthcare solutions within your community and near your home. From critical life-threatening emergencies to minor medical problems, our team of healthcare professionals provide you with immediate and comprehensive care. Our Accident and Emergency Department handles: - Acute surgical conditions - Medical emergencies including Heart Attack, Stroke, Severe Asthma, Seizures and Pneumonia - Major or Minor trauma including Lacerations, Fractures and Head Injuries - Paediatric Conditions - Acute ENT (Ear, Nose & Throat) & Eye Emergencies - Industrial Accidents - Dengue Fever - Poisoning - Sports related injuries Our Specialties • Anaesthesiology (Pain Management) • Cardiology • Dermatology • Gastroenterology • General Surgery • Hand Surgery • Internal Medicine • Neurology • Neurosurgery • Obstetrics & Gynaecology • Ophthalmology • Orthopaedic Surgery • Otorhinolaryngology • Paediatric Medicine • Renal Medicine • Respiratory Medicine • Urology Anaesthesiology (Pain Management) Anaesthesiology (Pain Management) Anaesthesiology Specialist appointment Hotline: +65 6377 3737 (Pain Management) Email: [email protected] Eastcare Pain Specialist Pte Ltd Parkway East Medical Centre #04-08 Tel: 6348 1771 Dr David Woo is a Consultant Anaesthesiologist with subspeciality training in both obstetric anaesthesia and pain management. He also has a special interest in procedural sedation. Dr Woo Chin Ming David MBBS (Australia), FANZCA (Anaes, Australia), FAMS (S’pore), Specialist appointment Hotline: +65 6377 3737 Email: [email protected] Cardiology Cardiology We at Parkway East Hospital are aware that Cardiology is an involved expertise and patients need and look for capable and attentive care. We are committed to ensuring that you receive treatment of the best possible quality and that you are fully supported all the way through to your recovery. CARDIAC DIAGNOSTIC Screening - 24hour Ambulatory ECG and Blood Pressure Monitoring - Echocardiogram (ECHO) - Exercise Stress Test Telemetry Surgery - Temporary and Permanent Pacemakers Specialist appointment Hotline: +65 6377 3737 Cardiology Email: [email protected] Baldev & Ong The Cardio Clinic Parkway East Medical Centre #02-02 Tel: 6345 2232 Dr Baldev Singh graduated from the University of Singapore in 1974. He did postgraduate training in the University Dept of Medicine and obtained his Masters in Medicine. Thereafter, he was attached to the Dept of Cardiology, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh. Later he obtained the position of Fellow in Dr Baldev Singh Cardiology at Kettering Medical Centre, Ohio, USA where he MBBS (S’pore), MMED trained in invasive and interventional cardiology. Dr Singh is (Singapore), MRCP (Edinburgh), FRCP (Edinburgh) currently a Fellow of the Academy of Medicine of Singapore, a Fellow of the Royal college of Physicians, Edinburgh, and a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology. In addition, he is fluent in Malay, Hokkien, Mandarin and several Indian languages. Baldev & Ong The Cardio Clinic Parkway East Medical Centre #02-02 Tel: 6345 2232 Dr. Ong Sea Hing is a Consultant Cardiologist and Physician. His area of subspecialty is in coronary artery angioplasty and stenting including complex coronary interventions. He is also trained in structural heart interventions. Dr. Ong’s passion is for holistic patient care as well as teaching and training. Dr Ong Sea Hing His involvement in teaching included being a Core Faculty MBBS (Malaya), MRCP (UK), MMed (internal Medicine), member of the Singhealth Cardiology Senior Residency FAMS (Cardiology) Program and a Clinical Senior Lecturer for the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore. Chee Heart Specialists Clinic Pte Ltd Parkway East Medical Centre #04-02 Tel: 6447 0919 Dr Chee is a Consultant Cardiologist and Physician. His clinical interest lies in chest pain (angina), arrhythmia, atherosclerosis, and ongenital heart disease. He furthermore treats coronary artery disease (CAD), dyslipidemia, hypertension and valvular heart diseases. Dr Chee Tek Siong MBBS (Malaya), MMED (S’pore), FAMS, FASE (USA), FASCC Specialist appointment Hotline: +65 6377 3737 Cardiology Email: [email protected] Chee Heart Specialists Clinic Pte Ltd Parkway East Medical Centre #04-02 Tel: 6447 0919 Dr Ho Kheng Thye is Senior Consultant Cardiologist. During a career that has spanned 25 years, he has held various positions such as Asst Professor Of Medicine, Chairman of the Chapter of Cardiologists, Vice-president of the Singapore Cardiac Society, & Member of the Ministry of Dr Ho Kheng Thye Health workgroup on National Cardiac Care. Dr Ho has MBBS, FRCP (Ed), FAMS, CBNC wide experience in treating cardiac diseases. Specifically, he trained in Cardiac CT in 2005 with Dr Stephan Achenbach in Erlangen, Germany, and was also the first CT-Board Certified cardiologist in Singapore. Dr Ho is a member of the Guideline and International Committees of the Society of Cardiac CT & has authored multiple research papers & book-chapters on cardiac CT. He also headed the LIVE program, a disease management program, for the National Healthcare Group, which resulted in cholesterol control in 95% of more than 10,000 consecutive patients with heart disease nationally. Chee Heart Specialists Clinic Pte Ltd Parkway East Medical Centre #04-02 Tel: 6447 0919 Dr Tan Kok Soon graduated with MB B Ch BAO from Trinity College, Ireland in 1985. He was a Foundation Scholar of the College and was the recipient of the MacCarthy Gold Medal in the final medical year examination. He completed his training in General Medicine in the Dublin Hospitalsl Training Scheme Dr Tan Kok Soon in 1987, receiving his membership of the Royal College of MRCP (UK), FAMS (Cardiology), FRCP (Edin) Physicians in Ireland two years after graduation. He started his Cardiology Specialty training in Dublin, Ireland in 1991, before returning to Singapore in 1993. He spent a year as an interventional cardiology fellow at Scripps Clinic, La Jollla, California in 1997 with Drs Paul Teirstein and Richard Schatz. Dr Tan’s subspecialty is in Interventional Cardiology. Specialist appointment Hotline: +65 6377 3737 Cardiology Email: [email protected] Clinic C P Lim Pte Ltd Parkway East Medical Centre #02-05 Tel: 6440 2555 Dr. Lim Cheok Peng is a Consultant Cardiologist and Physician. Dr Lim Cheok Peng MBBS (S’pore), MMed (Int Med, S’pore), MRCP (Int Med, UK), FRCP (UK) Specialist appointment Hotline: +65 6377 3737 Email: [email protected] Dermatology Dermatology Specialist appointment Hotline: +65 6377 3737 Dermatology Email: [email protected] Dermatology & Surgery Clinic (East Coast) Parkway East Medical Centre #05-01 Tel: 6471 2722 Dr Ee Hock Leong, Melvin specializes in aesthetic dermatology, skin cancers, Mohs micrographic surgery and laser surgery in addition to general dermatology. Dr Ee was formerly the Chief of the Skin cancer clinic at Mohs Dr Ee Hock Leong, micrographic surgical service at the National Skin centre Melvin (NSC), where he pioneered and established the Mohs MB ChB (UK), MRCP (UK), FRCP (London), FRCP(Edinburgh), micrographic surgical services in Singapore. Dr Ee also FAMS (Dermatology) practiced as a dermatological and laser surgeon