Dr David Wong

Dr David Wong
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Experience: 25 years of experience
Hospital: Raffles Hospital, Singapore

About

About Dr David Wong Dr David Wong is an orthopaedic surgeon having more than 25 years of expertise. Services provided by him includes artificial disc replacement surgery for cervical and lumbar spine, minimally invasive spine surgery including percutaneous disc nucleoplasty, percutaneous biacuplasty, vertebroplasty, kyphoplasty, and minimally invasive microdiscectomy. hybrid spinal fusion for chronic low back pain, revision spinal surgery for failed back syndrome, and spinal deformity correction surgery. Dr. Wong earned his NUS degree in 1985 and completed his fellowship training at Nottingham’s Queens Medical Centre in 1998. In-depth exposure to the treatment of a wide range of spine disorders, such as scoliosis, spinal tumours and infections, spinal fractures, and degenerative conditions causing neck and back discomfort, is part of his surgical training.  He is qualified to do thoracoscopic scoliosis surgery as well as artificial disc replacement surgery for persistent neck and low back discomfort. He specialises in kyphoplasty, vertebroplasty, biacuplasty, and percutaneous nucleoplasty. For these techniques, he had led numerous workshops both locally and regionally. He is a member of the Asia Pacific Orthopaedic Association’s Spine Section as well as local faculty for AO Spine. Dr David Wong is fluent in English.

List of Treatments

  • Kyphosis (Hunchback) Treatment
  • Anterior Cervical Discectomy
  • Cervical Corpectomy
  • Foraminotomy
  • Kyphoplasty
  • Laminoplasty
  • Laminotomy
  • Lumbar Laminectomy for Spine
  • Micro Discectomy
  • Minimally Invasive Anterior Cervical
  • Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
  • Nucleoplasty
  • Posterior Cervical Discectomy
  • Revision Spine Surgery
  • Spinal Fusion Surgery
  • Spinal Laminectomy
  • Total Disc Replacement
  • Vertebroplasty
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Anterior Cervical Corpectomy Spine Surgery
  • Anterior Transoral Approach To Upper
  • Cervical Spine
  • Artificial Spine Lumbar Disc Replacement
  • Cervical Spine Surgery
  • Endoscopic Micro Discectomy MED
  • Micro Lumbar Discectomy Mld
  • PLIF Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion
  • Reconstruction Of Traumatic Cervical
  • Spine With Vascular Fibular Graft
  • Spinal Disc Replacement
  • Spinal Endoscopic Surgery
  • Stabilization Of Traumatic Spine
  • Spine Tumour Surgery
  • Cervical Disc Replacement Surgery
  • Scoliosis Spine Surgery
  • Spine Decompression Surgery
  • Surgery for Spina Bifida
  • Comprehensive Myelopathy – Spinal Cord Surgery
  • Spinal Instrumentation
  • Vertebroplasty and Kyphoplasty
  • Spondylitis
  • Slip Disc
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Disc Herniation
  • Prolapsed Disc
  • 1 Level Spinal Decompression+ Fixation
  • 2 Level Spinal Decompression+ Fixation
  • 3 Level Spinal Decompression+ Fixation
  • 1 Level Spinal Decompression
  • 2 Level Spinal Decompression
  • 3 Level Spinal Decompression
  • Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF)
  • TLIF surgery
  • Spine Detethering surgery
  • Cervical Spondylosis

Work Experience

Consultant, Raffles Hospital, Singapore

Visiting Consultant, Dubai Hospital

Visiting Consultant, SGH

Special Interest

Artificial Disc Replacement surgery for cervical and lumbar spine
Minimally invasive spine surgery
Percutaneous disc nucleoplasty
Vertebroplasty