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General Medicine 

Changi General Hospital, Singapore’s General Medicine Department offers specialised care for patients with a wide spectrum of medical conditions. Its doctors are trained in Endocrinology (diabetes), Gastroenterology (gastrointestinal and liver disorders), Infectious Diseases, Nephrology (diseases of the kidney), Neurology (disorders of the nervous system), Respiratory Medicine (e.g. asthma, COPD, tuberculosis, lung cancer) and Rheumatology (arthritis and other diseases of the joints, muscles and bones).

 

 

Infectious Diseases

  • Antibiotic Utilisation
  • Clinical Trials
  • HIV Clinic
  • Infection Control
  • Infectious Exposure Management
  • Medical Centre for International Travellers
  • Nosocomial Infections (or hospital-acquired infections)
  • Research Laboratory

Nephrology

Neurology

  • Epilepsy (recurring seizures)
  • Neuromuscular Disorders (diseases that impair the functioning of the muscles, i.e. Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis)
  • Cerebrovascular Disorders (conditions/disorders that affect the blood vessels in the brain and blood flow in the arteries and veins which supply the brain)
  • Meningitis and Encephalitis
  • Headaches
  • Acute Stroke Unit

Rheumatology

  • Some of the conditions managed include:
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • Psoriatic arthritis
  • Ankylosing spondylitis (a chronic, inflammatory arthritis and autoimmune disease that mainly affects joints in the spine and the pelvis)
  • Gout

Read more about:

  1. Diet and nutrition advice for gout patients
  2. An article on arthritis and gout

Appointment

To make an appointment, call our Appointment Centre at 6850 3333 or go to our Online Appointment Booking page.

Staff Members

For information on our staff, please click here.