Neurosurgeon
Dr. Roy Koh Kiok Miang
Mount Elizabeth Hospital Singapore
Dr Roy Koh is a neurosurgeon practising at Mount Elizabeth Hospital and Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital, Singapore.
His clinical expertise includes the treatment of neurosurgical and spinal problems such as tumour, degenerative and trauma related spinal problems, and in minimally invasive (keyhole) spine surgery.
Dr Koh is also trained in managing brain cancer and brain vessel diseases, performing minimally invasive surgery for stroke patients, clipping of brain aneurysms, removal of brain tumours, drainage of bleeding in the skull and skull base surgery. He is also trained to perform minimal access neurosurgery and the use of gamma knife radiosurgery.
Clinical Expertise:
- Minimally invasive (aka keyhole) spine surgeries
- Management of Tumors, degenerative and trauma-related spinal problems
- Discectomies
- Laminectomies
- TLIF (transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion)
- Cervical fusion and disc replacements
- Complex scoliosis and deformity corrective surgeries
- Managing neuro-oncologic and neurovascular pathologies
- Performing microsurgical revascularization for stroke patients
- Clipping of cerebral aneurysms
- Excision of brain tumors
- Evacuation of intracranial hemorrhages
- Skull base surgeries
- Minimal access neurosurgery (endoscope and needlescope)
- Sympathectomy for palmar hyperhidrosis
- Gamma knife radiosurgery for cerebral metastasis, vascular malformations and trigeminal neuralgias
Certification & Qualification:
- MBBS, National University of Singapore (NUS) in 2000
- Basic Surgical Training in 2004
- MRCS (Edin) and Master in Medicine(Surgery) in 2006
- Neurosurgical Advanced Surgical training in 2008
- Fellowship with Neurosurgical Department in Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge
- First Neurosurgical Spine Consultant at KTPH
- Performed Singapore’s first minimally invasive removal of a Spinal Tumor
Language :
- English
