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Orthopaedic Articles & Resources
Browse our latest insights on orthopaedic conditions, injury management, and treatment approaches, so you know what to expect and can approach recovery with greater confidence.

Wrist Pain During Strength Training: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
May 2026
Wrist pain during strength training may result from tendon strain, ligament injury or overuse. Learn key causes, warning signs and treatment options including physiotherapy and medical care to support recovery and safe return to training.

How to Choose the Right Orthopaedic Surgeon in Singapore
April 2026
Not sure how to choose the right orthopaedic surgeon in Singapore? Discover the key factors that affect your diagnosis, treatment, and recovery—and how to avoid common mistakes.

When Is Surgery Recommended for Knee Pain?
April 2026
Learn when knee surgery may be needed, including signs like instability, locking, and persistent pain, and how specialists assess your condition.

Common Shoulder Sports Injuries: When to See a Specialist
April 2026
Shoulder pain from sports or gym training can start subtly but worsen over time. Learn the common injuries, key symptoms to watch for, and when it may be time to see a specialist for proper diagnosis and treatment.

How to Manage Knee Osteoarthritis and Stay Active
April 2026
Knee pain or stiffness slowing you down? Learn how to manage knee osteoarthritis with exercise, lifestyle changes and treatment options. HC Orthopaedic Surgery provides personalised care to reduce pain, restore movement and help you stay active.
Meet Our Specialist Team

Dr Henry Chan
Medical Director & Senior Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
MBBS (S’pore), MRCS (Edinburgh), MMed (Orthopaedic Surgery), FRCS (Edinburgh)
Dr Henry Chan is an experienced orthopaedic surgeon specialising in joint replacement and complex revision surgery. Trained at the renowned Helios Endo-Klinik in Germany under the MOH HMDP scholarship, he has performed over 1,000 joint replacements and specialises in computer-assisted and robotic joint replacement techniques for precise outcomes.

Dr Nicholas Yeoh
Senior Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
MBChB (Edinburgh), MRCS (Edinburgh), MMed (Orthopaedic Surgery), FRCS (Edinburgh)
Dr Nicholas Yeoh is an MOH-accredited orthopaedic specialist and Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. Fellowship-trained in hip and knee reconstruction in Sydney under the MOH HMDP scholarship, he specialises in minimally invasive joint replacement, robotic surgery and advanced techniques that enhance recovery and surgical outcomes.

Dr Toon Dong Hao
Senior Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
MBChB (Leeds), MRCS (Edinburgh), MMed (Orthopaedic Surgery), FRCS (Edinburgh)
Dr Toon Dong Hao is a skilled orthopaedic surgeon and Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. Fellowship-trained in Advanced Shoulder and Elbow Surgery in Sydney under the MOH HMDP scholarship, Dr Toon specialises in sports injuries, arthroscopic surgery and complex shoulder, elbow and knee procedures to restore function and mobility.

Dr Tang Zhi Hao
Senior Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
MBBS (S’pore), MRCS (Edinburgh), MMed (Orthopaedic Surgery), FRCS (Edinburgh)
Dr Tang Zhi Hao is a fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeon specialising in foot and ankle conditions. He completed his Foot and Ankle Surgery fellowship at Severance Hospital, Yonsei University Health System in Seoul under Professor Jin Woo Lee. Prior to private practice, he served as Consultant and Deputy Head of Orthopaedics at Khoo Teck Puat Hospital.



