A healthy hip and spine are crucial for the most basic of movements. At KLSMC, our objective is to help patients return to normal function as quickly and safely as possible. We practise team-based approach, where doctors, physiotherapists, anaesthetists and radiologists work together to deliver customized and effective treatments.

Common hip disorders

• Osteoarthritis
• Hip fractures
• Rheumatoid arthritis
• Nerve compression
• Inflammation of the hip

Treatment: Physiotherapy and rehabilitation, hip joint replacement, hip fusion, fracture management and fixation.

Hip Surgeon

Dr Edmund ONG Thiam Lock
MBBCh, BAO (Ireland), FRCS (Edinburgh), AM (Malaysia)

Common spine conditions

• Cervical spine disorders
• Degenerative disc disease
• Herniated and slipped discs
• Trauma to the bone, tissue or nerve
• Muscle strain
• Osteoporosis

Treatment: Disc and spinal decompression, dynamic stabilization, spinal fusion, lumbar epidural injection, disc replacement, facet blocks and physiotherapy.

Spine Surgeon

Dr Edmund ONG Thiam Lock
MBBCh, BAO (Ireland), FRCS (Edinburgh), AM (Malaysia)

Dr LIM Heng Hing
MBBS (Singapore), FRCS (Edin), MCHOrth (Liverpool), FAMS (Ortho), FICS (USA), Spinal Fellowship (UK)

Dr SIOW Yew Siong
MBBS (Malaya), MS Orth (UM), Fellow in Spine (Hong Kong)