National University Hospital
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Dr. Thambiah Joseph
Head & Senior Consultant, Division of Musculoskeletal Trauma
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National University Hospital
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Speciality
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Management of simple and complex limb fractures |
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Languages
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English
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Graduated
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1983 (41 years since graduation)
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About
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Also deals with fractures involving the pelvis and acetabulum.
Has a particular interest in spinal surgery, including cervical and lumbar surgery, scoliosis surgery and artificial disc replacement. |
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Education
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Completed his medical degree at the University of Singapore in 1983. |
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Professional Experience
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Head & Senior Consultant, Division of Musculoskeletal Trauma.
Senior Consultant, University Spine Centre.
Head, Orthopaedic Trauma, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery.
Trained in Orthopaedic Surgery at the Singapore General Hospital.
Completed his training in Orthopaedic Surgery at NUH.
Fellowship-trained spinal surgeon.
Udergone fellowship training in Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery.
Clinical Director of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, NUH. |
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Certifications
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Fellow, Royal College of Surgery.
Master of Medicine in General Surgery in 1988.
Fellow, Academy of Medicine (Singapore). |
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