Dr. Timothy Lee

Dr. Timothy Lee
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Experience: 41 years of experience
Hospital: Mount Alvernia Hospital

About

About Dr. Timothy Lee Dr. Timothy Lee is a renowned Neurosurgeon with nearly four decades of clinical and surgical expertise. He specializes in diagnosing and treating brain tumors, stroke, pediatric tumors, and spine problems, including lower back and neck pain. In 1981, he completed his basic medical degree with honors in both medicine and surgery from the University of Melbourne. Afterward, he pursued his general surgical training in Singapore and achieved his FRCS, in Edinburgh. In 1987, he joined faculty staff at the National University of Singapore. In 1990, he completed his neurosurgical training at Oxford. After returning to Singapore, he founded the Division of Neurosurgery at the National University Hospital (NUH). He has more than 100 papers published in journals.  He is a former member of the International Advisory Panel for the World Congress of Minimal Invasive Neurosurgery. He is currently a member of the editorial board of the journal, International Surgery.

List of Treatments

  • Carotid Endarterectomy
  • Cerebral Angioplasty
  • Cerebral or Brain Aneurysm Treatment
  • Endovascular Coiling
  • Surgical Clipping
  • Temporal Lobectomy
  • Lesionectomy
  • Hemispherectomy
  • Corpus Callosotomy
  • Vagus Nerve Stimulation
  • Multiple Subpial Transections MST
  • Microvascular Decompression MVD
  • Percutaneous Balloon Compression (PBC)
  • Stereotactic Radio Surgery
  • Percutaneous Steriotactic Treatment – PSR
  • Radiofrequency Rhizotomy – Neurotomy
  • Brain Tumor Surgery
  • Pineal Region Tumors Treatment
  • Gliomas Treatment
  • Meningioma
  • Schwannomas
  • VP Shunting
  • Ventriculostomy
  • Skull Base Surgery
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Restless Leg Syndrome Treatment
  • Narcolepsy Treatment
  • Headache
  • Multiple Sclerosis Treatment
  • Chronic Cerebro Spinal Venous Insufficiency Treatment
  • Liberation Treatment
  • Sensory Ataxia Treatment
  • Pituitary Tumor Treatment
  • Paediatric Aneurysm
  • Arteriovenous Malformations
  • Bell’s Palsy Treatment
  • Cerebral Angiogram
  • Craniotomy Surgery
  • Deep Brain Stimulation
  • Gamma Knife for AVM or Brain Tumor
  • Cranioplasty
  • Parkinson’s Disease
  • Brain Haemorrhage Treatment
  • Blood Clot Brain Surgery
  • CyberKnife Treatment
  • Neurosurgery
  • Alzheimer’s Disease Treatment
  • Acoustic Neuroma
  • Stroke Treatment
  • High Cervical Stimulation
  • Electrical Cortical Stimulation
  • Spinal Cord Stimulation for Pain
  • Drug Pump Implantation for Chronic Pain Management
  • Sacral Neuromodulation
  • Conservative management
  • Thecoperitonial shunt
  • Microsurgical tumor removal
  • Endoscopic decompression
  • Brain AVM Embolization with Onyx
  • Deep Brain Stimulation (non-rechargeable)
  • NeuroRehabilitation
  • Microsurgical repair of encephalocele
  • VNS implantation

Special Interest

diagnosing and treating brain tumors, stroke, pediatric tumors, and spine problems, including lower back and neck pain