Timothy Lee Kam Yiu

Biography

Dr Timothy Lee Kam Yiu is a Neurosurgeon practicing at The Brain & Spine Clinic, Gleneagles Hospital, Singapore. He completed his MBBS and graduated with honours in both medicine and surgery from the University of Melbourne in 1981. He did his general surgical training in Singapore and obtained his FRCS (Edinburgh) in 1986 and joined National University of Singapore as faculty staff in 1987. From 1987-1990 he was sent to Oxford for neurosurgical training. Upon return to Singapore, he formed and headed the Division of Neurosurgery at the National University Hospital (NUH) from 1990 to 2002 when he went into private practice. He was the first Associate Professor in Neurosurgery of the university. Currently, Dr Timothy Lee is Senior Consultant Neurosurgeon at Mount Elizabeth Hospital, Gleneagles Hospital and Mount Alvernia Hospital as well as Senior Visiting Consultant at John Hopkins Hospital (Singapore), a branch of the John Hopkins Hospital in the U.S.A. which specializes in cancer treatment. He is expertise in: Aneurysm, Brain Tumours, Cervical Spine Disorder, Degenerated Disc Disease, Glioma, Herniated Disc / Bulging Disc, Herniated Nucleus Pulposus / HNP, Hydrocephalus, Ligament Strain, Low Back Pain, Lumbar Spine Disorder, Medulloblastoma, Meningioma, Muscle Pain / Muscle Strain, Myelopathy, Neck Injuries, Neck Pain, Neuropathic Pain, Osteoarthritis, Osteoporosis, Pituitary adenoma, Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction, Sciatica /Radiculopathy, Scoliosis and Deformity, Spinal Stenosis, Spinal Tumors, Spine Injuries, Spondylosis, Stroke, Thoracic Spine Disorder, Trauma, Whiplash. 

Research Interest

* Aneurysm * Brain Tumours * Cervical Spine Disorder * Degenerated Disc Disease * Glioma * Herniated Disc / Bulging Disc * Herniated Nucleus Pulposus / HNP * Hydrocephalus * Ligament Strain * Low Back Pain * Lumbar Spine Disorder * Medulloblastoma * Meningioma * Muscle Pain / Muscle Strain * Myelopathy * Neck Injuries * Neck Pain