Singapore
GTM #5Planning visits in this country? Save an optional local coverage snapshot (browser only — not verified billing advice).
Content roadmap (editorial)
Summaries from our editorial country notes, updated over time, and shown to explain guide depth — not legal, regulatory, or clinical advice. How we use this data.
- Rollout wave
- Wave 1
- Editorial difficulty
- medium
- Hub expansion priority
- Early reference expansion
- Research status
- drafted (verify before product claims)
High-quality APAC reference hub with English-language care infrastructure; small population limits standalone epidemiology proxies on cards.
National device/software orientation (from export): HSA Singapore — Medical devices (orientation)
Citations: HandTherapy editorial country dossiers (Notion export) · HSA Singapore — Medical devices (orientation)
Emergency information
Primary authority: Ministry of Health Singapore
Advice line: 1777 (non-emergency ambulance)
Open Emergency help for Singapore (cited, dialable numbers from our same sources — not a diagnosis)
Top clinics
- Singapore General Hospital — Hand Surgery Centre (Singapore)
Therapists in directory
- Janis Yeo
- Carolene Chng
Legal notices · Singapore (informational)
Figures for Singapore are educational references, not individualized clinical, legal, or travel advice. HandTherapy.app does not create a clinician–patient relationship. Always confirm emergency numbers and coverage with local authorities and your care team.
In Singapore, public references commonly list 995 for life-threatening emergencies. HandTherapy.app does not place calls, verify numbers for your situation, or monitor emergencies. If you may be having a medical emergency, use local emergency services immediately.
Public listings (societies, hospitals, faculty)
Curated from primary public pages (societies, IFSHT member lists, NHS or hospital sites, clinic “About” pages). Not a pay-to-play ranking.
Janis Yeo
Hand therapist — Dip OT (NYP), BSc OT (Curtin), Cert. Advanced Practice Hand & Upper Quarter (Drexel); Certified Hand Therapist (HTCC, USA); AHPC-registered occupational therapist (Singapore)
Certified Hand Therapist and AHPC-registered occupational therapist in private practice at Hand Therapy Specialist Centre (Novena), with a long public-hospital hand therapy background.
Guide listing: Name, credentials, and practice context published on the clinic’s official “Our practice” page.
Citations: Hand Therapy Specialist Centre — Our practice
Carolene Chng
Hand therapist — BSc (Occupational Therapy); AHPC-registered occupational therapist (Singapore); principal / lead hand therapist (per clinic site)
Principal hand therapist at The Hand Therapy (Centrepoint, Orchard), with prior senior occupational therapy experience in Tan Tock Seng Hospital hand and upper limb rehabilitation.
Guide listing: Name and principal hand therapist role published on the practice’s public About page.
Citations: The Hand Therapy — About
- Singapore General Hospital — Hand surgery services (hospital site)Tertiary hospital or program (anchor)
Acute referral hospital hub for hand surgery in Singapore; use the hospital site for up-to-date service and contact details.
Citations: SGH Hand Surgery
Sources (11)
- Singapore Department of Statistics — https://www.singstat.gov.sg/
- MOH Singapore — https://www.moh.gov.sg/
- MOH Statistics — https://www.moh.gov.sg/resources-statistics
- MOH Healthcare Financing — https://www.moh.gov.sg/healthcare-schemes-subsidies
- EDB Healthcare — https://www.edb.gov.sg/en/business-insights/insights/singapore-as-a-medical-hub.html
- JCI Singapore — https://www.jointcommissioninternational.org/find-accredited-organizations
- SCDF 995 — https://www.scdf.gov.sg/home/community-volunteers/community-preparedness/emergency-numbers
- MOH Ambulance — https://www.moh.gov.sg/emergency
- SGH Hand Surgery — https://www.sgh.com.sg/
- Hand Therapy Specialist Centre — Our practice — https://handtherapy.com.sg/our-practice/
- The Hand Therapy — About — https://thehandtherapy.com/about/