The Division of Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgery was established to address the specific needs of paediatric patients with orthopaedic problems. Our consultants are all fellowship-trained in the field of Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgery.
Our Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgeons have experience in managing all types of orthopaedic problems in children including fractures, limb abnormalities and length discrepancies, and complex congenital problems such as club-foot. Moreover, our surgeons are actively involved in numerous public organisations in the care of children with chronic bone and neurological problems. The Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgery provides 24-hour support and coverage for all orthopaedic patients treated at the NUH Children's Emergency Department.
Our team specialises in providing care for children with various orthopaedic conditions, including:
For more health information on the following conditions:
During your child’s first appointment, they will be seen by one of our orthopaedic surgeons specialising in paediatric orthopaedic surgery. A comprehensive consultation and evaluation of their medical condition will be conducted. Depending on the specific condition, relevant investigations such as X-rays, CT scans or MRI scans may be performed. Subsequently, we will advise the appropriate management together with our team of allied health professionals.
