Dr. Gurpal Singh

Dr. Gurpal Singh
Experience: 15 years of experience
Hospital: Farrer Park Hospital, Singapore

About

About Dr. Gurpal Singh Dr. Gurpal Singh is an orthopedic surgeon having more than 15 years of expertise. Services provided by him includes bone and soft tissue tumors (benign and malignant), robotic-assisted joint replacement, complex reconstructions of the lower limb, and arthroscopic (key hole) surgeries of the hip and knee including sports injuries and meniscus/ligament reconstruction, in addition to general orthopedic cases.  With a gold medal and Dean’s List honours, Dr. Singh graduated from the National University of Singapore in 2004. He then pursued additional surgical training in partnership with the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, UK. As the best candidate in the FRCSEd(Orth) test, which was held in association with the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, Scotland, he received the first College of Surgeons Gold Medal upon completion of his advanced specialty training in orthopaedic surgery in 2011. After earning his orthopaedic surgery certification, Dr. Singh travelled to Germany for two years after receiving the Ministry of Health Scholarship. At the Otto-von-Guericke University in Magdeburg, where he worked with Professor Christoph H. Lohmann, and at University Hospital Muenster, where he worked with Professor Georg Grosheger and Professor Jendrik Hardes, he completed two fellowships in complex joint replacement/hip and knee surgery and musculoskeletal oncology. Dr. Singh held the positions of Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at the National University Hospital, Assistant Professor, and Director of Ag Research at the National University of Singapore’s Department of Orthopedic Surgery prior to entering private practise. He also worked as a Consultant in Surgical Oncology at the National University Cancer Institute (NCIS).  Dr. Gurpal Singh is fluent in English, Hokkien, Teochew, and Mandarin.

List of Treatments

  • Total Hip Replacement
  • Acetabular Fixation
  • Cemented Total Hip Replacement
  • Cementless Total Hip Replacement (THR) Surgery
  • Revision Hip Replacement
  • Hip Replacement with Computer Navigation
  • Minimally Invasive Hip Replacement
  • Bilateral Hip Replacement Surgery
  • Both Hip Replacement together
  • Birmingham Hip Resurfacing BHR
  • BHR with stem
  • BMHR
  • Minimally Invasive Hip Resurfacing
  • Hip Resurfacing with computer navigation
  • ACL Reconstruction
  • Revision ACL Reconstruction Surgery
  • Patello Femoral Replacement
  • High Tibial Osteotomy
  • Lower femoral Osteotomy
  • Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Reconstruction
  • Arthrodesis
  • Septic Arthritis Treatment
  • Lateral Retinacular Release Surgery
  • Arthroscopic Menisectomy
  • Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation (ACI)
  • Meniscal Repair
  • Osteochondral Autografting – Mosaicplasty Surgery
  • Knee Replacement Surgery
  • Unicondylar Knee Replacement
  • High Flex Knee Replacement
  • Minimally Invasive Knee Replacement Surgery
  • Revision Single Knee Replacement
  • Arthrotomy
  • Arthroscopic surgery
  • Reduction of fractures open
  • Closed Reduction for Fracture
  • Arthroplasty
  • Carpal Tunnel Release (CTR) Open or Endoscopic
  • Palmar Fasciectomy
  • Tendon Repair Surgery: Flexor Extensor
  • Thumb Arthroplasty
  • Tendon Transfer
  • Internal Fixation of Fractures
  • Pollicization Surgery
  • Syndactyly (Webbing) Treatment
  • Repair of Digital Nerves
  • Synovectomy of Hand
  • Tenodesis tenolysis and tendon transfers and grafts
  • Boutonniere Deformity Treatment
  • Wrist Joint Replacement (Wrist Arthroplasty)
  • Neurolysis Procedure
  • Ganglion Cyst Excision
  • Shoulder Replacement Surgery
  • Open Reduction of Fracture
  • Knee Arthroscopy
  • Repair of Shoulder Rotator Cuff
  • Acromioclavicular Joint Repair
  • Repair of dislocations
  • Shoulder Labral Tears Surgery
  • Surgical decompression
  • Extensor mechanism realignment
  • Elbow Replacement Surgery
  • Elbow Arthroscopy
  • Lateral Epicondyle Release (Tennis Elbow)
  • Fracture reduction and fixation
  • Osteotomy
  • Arthrolysis
  • Limb Lengthening
  • Sports Related Injuries
  • Trigger Point Injection (TPI)
  • Knee Meniscectomy
  • Ankle Arthroscopy
  • Shoulder Arthroscopy
  • Tibial Tubercle Transfer for Patellofemoral Arthritis
  • Arthroscopic Debridement of Calcium Deposits
  • Leg Injury
  • Paget’s Disease
  • Partial Hip Replacement Surgery – Unilateral Hip Replacement
  • Foot and Ankle Deformity Correction
  • Arthritis
  • Triple arthrodesis and internal fixation
  • Corrective Osteotomy and fixation and bone graft
  • Corrective osteotomy, fixation and ligament reconstruction surgery
  • Knee replacement – Bilateral
  • Knock knee surgery
  • Single Hip Replacement

Work Experience

Consultant, Farrer Park Hospital, Singapore

Consultant, National University Hospital

, Assistant Professor and Ag Research Director, National University of Singapore

Consultant, National University Cancer Institute (NCIS)

Special Interest

Torn Meniscus
Joint Replacement
Orthopaedic Oncology