Medical Group:	Alvin Hong Neurosurgery
Qualification:	F.A.M.S., M.B., F.R.C.S, MA, MB BChir (Cambridge)
Specialty:	Neurosurgery
Medical Group Address:	3 Mount Elizabeth Road #13-08 Mount Elizabeth Medical Center Singapore 228510
Operating Hours:	9 am to 5 pm (Mon to Fri) / 9 am to 12 noon (Sat)
Years of Practise:	22
Practice Locations:	eMenders, Gleneagles Hospital, Mount Elizabeth Medical Centre, National Neuroscience Institute, National Cancer Centre, National University Hospital, Singapore Gamma Knife Centre, Singapore General Hospital

stereotactic craniotomy for brain lesions

microvascular decompression for trigeminal neuralgia & hemifacial spasm

video-endoscopic thoracic sympathectomies for sweaty palms

gamma knife radiosurgery

Head of the Department of Neurosurgery in the National Neuroscience Institute, Singapore General Hospital campus.

Dr. Alvin Hong is a Consultant Neurosurgeon at Mount Elizabeth Medical Centre. He was previously Head of the Department of Neurosurgery in the National Neuroscience Institute, Singapore General Hospital campus. Dr Hong is also a Visiting Consultant to the National Neuroscience Institute, National Cancer Centre, National University Hospital, Singapore Gamma Knife Centre, and Singapore General Hospital.

He received MB BChir from Cambridge University, UK (1986) and is a fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (Edinburgh – General Surgery, 1989, and Neurosurgery, 1994) and the Academy of Medicine, Singapore. In 1996, he spent time developing his expertise in spine surgery in the Barrow Neurological Institute in Arizona, and radiosurgery in UCSF, USA.

Dr Hong looks after, and operates on, problems affecting the brain, spine and nerves. He performs stereotactic craniotomies, radiosurgery, endoscopic pituitary surgery, thoracoscopic sympathectomies, as well as microvascular decompression for trigeminal neuralgia and hemifacial spasm. He has subspecialty interests in surgery of the skull base, pituitary surgery and spine surgery.