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 Established in the year 1938, this hospital served as one of the prime hospitals for the British Empire in the Far East and was known as the British Military Hospital. Once the World War II ended and even till the 1970s, Alexandra remained to be one of the most modern and well maintained hospitals.
Alexandra Hospital is a 400-bed multi speciality hospital located in the Western part of Singapore. They specialise in the following areas of medicine and research:
General Cardiology
A) Non-Invasive Cardiac Procedures
--Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring
--Holter Monitoring
--Preventive Cardiology Programme
--Transesophageal Echocardiography
--Transthoracic Echocardiography
--Treadmill Tests
B) Cardiac Rehabilitation Programme
--Cardiac Intervention
--Coronary Angiogram
--Coronary Angioplasty
--Heart Failure Clinics
--Permanent Pacemaker Implantation
Orthopaedics
--Foot & Ankle
This department looks into ailments that cover a wide range of conditions involving the foot and ankle. Sports injuries, trauma and chronic condition such as ankle instability are one of the few conditions treated here.
--Geriatric orthopedics
The orthopedic and geriatric departments work in unison to enable a thorough evaluation and comprehensive treatment of elderly patients. This helps ensure that the general health of the elderly is taken care of and all medical conditions are evaluated and properly treated. This approach also helps ready the patient for surgery that needs to be undertaken. The treatment and care of these patients do not stop after surgery. It continues in the form of rehabilitation, physiotherapy, etc.
 --Joint replacement
This involves consultation, treatment and surgery of arthritis of the hip and knees that have failed non-surgical treatment.
A total hip replacement - also called a hip arthroplasty- is an advanced surgical procedure that re-structures the hip joint region.
Knee replacement surgery procedure
During a knee replacement surgery, the bone and cartilage on the end of the thigh bone (femur) and top of the shin bone (tibia) are removed. This is performed using precision instruments to create exact surfaces to fit the implant. A metal and plastic knee replacement implant is then fitted in to function as a new knee joint.
--Spine
Consultation and treatment is available for:
- Prolapsed intervertebral disc (slipped disc)
- Neck pain or strain with or without radiating pain in the upper limbs
- Back pain after a fall
- Chronic back pain
- Spine fracture
- Other conditions involving spine (back)
 Dental
Oral healthcare of the elderly and those with medical conditions
that require special preparations or additional care.
Endodontics (Root canal treatment)
Treatment of the diseased or injured pulp tissue of teeth
Oral and maxillofacial prosthetics
Rehabilitation and restoration of oral defects
Restoration of eye, ear, nose and combination facial defects
Oral and maxillofacial surgery
Removal of teeth including impacted wisdom teeth
Management of jaw cysts and tumours
Installation of dental implants
Correction of malaligned jaws and clefts
Treatment of oral diseases and jaw joint problems
Management of dental and facial injuries
Orthodontics
Alignment of crooked, protruding or spacing of teeth
Improvement of poor bites in conjunction with jaw surgery
Periodontics
Treatment of bleeding gums, loosening of teeth and bad breath
Prosthodontics
Bleaching of teeth
Restoration of tooth structure with fillings and crowns
Replacement of lost teeth with dentures, bridges or implants
For more details you can email us at contact@medicalsingapore.com
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US Office : 001-954-601-7921
Canada Office : 001-416-887-8384
Delhi Office : 0091-991-104-0131
Manila Office : 0063-927-495-4546
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