Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital

Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital Our visiting hours are from: 8am to 8pm

WhatsApp messaging service for specialist appointment booking within 24 hours is now available at +65 8111 5777.

Marking a new era in specialist healthcare, Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital is a modern hospital which features more than 250 specialist physician suites and provides tertiary medical treatments in the comfort of all single bedded rooms. WhatsApp messaging service is available in English and operates from Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm. For specialist booking via phone and other general enquiries, please call +65 6898 6898. For medical emergencies, call our 24-hour A&E Helpline at +65 6933 0100. How to get there via Public Transport:
Nearest Train Station: Novena MRT Exit A
Bus Services (Bus Stop 50031): 5, 21, 54, 56, 57, 131, 141, 143, 162, 162M, 166, 167, 851, 980, NR1. For more information on public & shuttle bus services, taxi and car parking and fees, please visit: https://www.mountelizabeth.com.sg/plan-your-visit/getting-here

For a $10 entry ticket, hereโ€™s what your day at our public forum includes:๐Ÿ† ๐—š๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—Ÿ๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐—ธ๐˜† ๐——๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜„: Win a 2D1N stay at the Pan...
17/04/2026

For a $10 entry ticket, hereโ€™s what your day at our public forum includes:

๐Ÿ† ๐—š๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—Ÿ๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐—ธ๐˜† ๐——๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜„: Win a 2D1N stay at the Pan Pacific Singapore

๐Ÿฑ๐—–๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—Ÿ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ต provided

๐ŸŽ ๐—›๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜๐—ต ๐—š๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ฒ ๐—•๐—ฎ๐—ด and interactive games with instant freebies

๐ŸšŒ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ซ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€: Option to choose to do a 30-minute mammogram screening on-site via Parkway Radiologyโ€™s mobile service (pre-registration strongly encouraged)

๐Ÿฉธ ๐— ๐—–๐—˜๐—— ๐—•๐—น๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฑ ๐—ง๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜: A simple blood-based screening available on-site, designed to detect potential cancer signals even before symptoms appear

๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—Ÿ๐—ถ๐—ณ๐—ฒ: ๐—–๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—–๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€ brings together doctors, survivors, caregivers and financial experts to talk about cancer risk, treatment, costs, mental health, and life after cancer.

Join us for a day of meaningful conversations, screenings, and curated giveaways.

๐Ÿ—“ 18 April 2026 (Saturday)
๐Ÿ“ Pan Pacific Singapore (doors opens at 10:30am)
๐ŸŽŸ Register: https://www.mountelizabeth.com.sg/lessons-for-life-2026

Is cancer in your genes? Your habits? Your future? And would you know in time to act?That uncertainty is why early detec...
15/04/2026

Is cancer in your genes? Your habits? Your future? And would you know in time to act?

That uncertainty is why early detection matters.

Medical advances are changing how cancer can be detected today. Bloodโ€‘based tests such as multiโ€‘cancer early detection (MCED) can now pick up subtle cancerโ€‘related signals from a simple blood sample, sometimes before symptoms appear.

At our upcoming public forum, ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—Ÿ๐—ถ๐—ณ๐—ฒ: ๐—–๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—–๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€, weโ€™ll host a session to help you better understand your own cancer risk and the practical steps to support your health.

๐—ž๐—ฒ๐˜† ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—น๐˜‚๐—ฑ๐—ฒ:
๐Ÿ”น Genetic predisposition versus lifestyle-related risks
๐Ÿ”น Advances in early cancer detection and screening
๐Ÿ”น The role of nutrition, physical activity and genetic insights
๐Ÿ”น How timely detection can lead to better outcomes

๐—๐—ผ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜‚๐˜€:
๐Ÿ“… Saturday, 18 April 2026
๐Ÿ“ Pan Pacific Singapore
๐Ÿ”— Register here: https://www.mountelizabeth.com.sg/lessons-for-life-2026

Youโ€™ve noticed the gut symptoms. The question now is: should you get it checked, and what will it cost?Ongoing gut disco...
13/04/2026

Youโ€™ve noticed the gut symptoms. The question now is: should you get it checked, and what will it cost?

Ongoing gut discomfort can start to affect your daily life and productivity. You might hesitate to see a specialist because you are unsure what the evaluation involves or how much your insurance will actually cover.

Understanding your coverage early, such as using your Integrated Shield Plan for specialist consultations or MediSave for diagnostic scopes, can make the decision to seek care feel more straightforward and less stressful.

If your gut symptoms have become a pattern, it may be time for clarity both medically and financially.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Read more on gut conditions and how insurance can help: https://healthinsured.sg/common-gut-issues-insurance-coverage-singapore/

10/04/2026

๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ปโ€™๐˜€ ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ป ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฆ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ.

Watch neurosurgeon ๐——๐—ฟ ๐—ก๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜€ ๐—ž๐—ผ๐—ป explain Parkinsonโ€™s โ€” from movement-related symptoms like tremors to subtle non-movement signs that are often overlooked.

This ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—น๐—ฑ ๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ปโ€™๐˜€ ๐—”๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐——๐—ฎ๐˜† is a reminder to support our loved ones and create a safe, inclusive environment for anyone navigating this challenging, progressive disease. ๐Ÿ’—

For more information on Dr Nicolas Konโ€™s expertise with treating Parkinsonโ€™s symptoms, visit his profile: https://www.mountelizabeth.com.sg/patient-services/specialists/profile/kon-kam-king-nicolas

10/04/2026

Cancer care today is built on three key pillars: early detection, informed choices, and specialised support.

Join us at ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—Ÿ๐—ถ๐—ณ๐—ฒ: ๐—–๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—–๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ โ€” a one-day public forum bringing together an exciting line-up of cancer specialists, financial professionals, and survivors. Gain real insights that can shape how you approach treatment, recovery, and life beyond cancer.

๐Ÿ’ก Youโ€™ll walk away with:
๐Ÿ”ธ A clearer picture of cancer risk factors and how to act on them
๐Ÿ”ธ Advances in treatment approaches across breast, lung, prostate & blood cancers
๐Ÿ”ธ An understanding of how multidisciplinary care leads to better outcomes
๐Ÿ”ธ First-hand stories of resilience, recovery and life after cancer
๐Ÿ”ธ Practical guidance on navigating treatment costs

โœจ You can also look forward to:
๐Ÿ”น Lunch and tea break
๐Ÿ”น Onsite mammography and health screening
๐Ÿ”น Interactive booth activities
๐Ÿ”น Goodie bags

This is your opportunity to ask questions, understand your options, and gain practical clarity medically, emotionally and financially across every stage of the cancer journey.

๐Ÿ“… 18 April 2026 (Saturday)
๐Ÿ“ Pan Pacific Singapore (doors opens at 10:30am)
๐ŸŽŸ Register now: https://www.mountelizabeth.com.sg/lessons-for-life-2026

๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ถ๐—ณ ๐—ฎ ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ณ๐—ฒ-๐˜€๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜ ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฑ ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜ ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฑ ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—น๐˜€?Cardiologist ๐——๐—ฟ ๐—ž๐—ฒ๐—น๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—–๐—ต๐˜‚...
09/04/2026

๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ถ๐—ณ ๐—ฎ ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ณ๐—ฒ-๐˜€๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜ ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฑ ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜ ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฑ ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—น๐˜€?

Cardiologist ๐——๐—ฟ ๐—ž๐—ฒ๐—น๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—–๐—ต๐˜‚๐—ฎ and cardiothoracic surgeon ๐——๐—ฟ ๐—Ÿ๐—ผ๐—ต ๐—ฌ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ ๐—๐—ถ๐—บ recently carried out an ๐—ฒ๐˜…๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฟ ๐—ถ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ-๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ฏ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—น๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ (๐—˜๐—ฉ-๐—œ๐—–๐——) ๐—ถ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป for a patient with ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฟ๐—ต๐˜†๐˜๐—ต๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ฐ ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต๐˜ ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฟ ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—บ๐˜†๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ต๐˜†, who had been experiencing frequent near-fainting episodes.

This innovative approach treats dangerous heart rhythms ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜ ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ ๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฑ ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—น๐˜€, helping to preserve the vascular system while still delivering therapy when needed.

๐—ช๐—ต๐˜† ๐—ถ๐˜ ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€:
โœจ Helps protect blood vessels
โœจ May reduce certain risks
โœจ Can treat some rhythms without a shock (ATP)
โœจ Long-term support with a battery life of approximately 11.8 years
โœจ Supports smooth recovery, with next-day discharge in this case

๐Ÿ”— Learn more about advanced cardiac care at ๐— ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐˜ ๐—˜๐—น๐—ถ๐˜‡๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ต ๐—–๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—›๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜ ๐—›๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜๐—ต: https://www.mountelizabeth.com.sg/conditions-treatments/heart-health

From ๐Ÿญ ๐—”๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—น ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ, new Integrated Shield Plan (IP) rider rules changes how treatment costs are shared for private hospit...
07/04/2026

From ๐Ÿญ ๐—”๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—น ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ, new Integrated Shield Plan (IP) rider rules changes how treatment costs are shared for private hospital care. As patients review what these changes may mean for them, our ๐—œ๐—ป๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—›๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฝ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ธ is here to make the process easier.

Whether you have questions about your coverage, pre-authorisation, or possible out-of-pocket costs, our team can help you better understand the financial aspects of your care before treatment. Having this clarity early can help you plan ahead and make decisions with greater confidence.

๐—ฆ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ธ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—œ๐—ป๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—›๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฝ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ธ ๐—ฎ๐˜:
๐Ÿ“ ๐— ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐˜ ๐—˜๐—น๐—ถ๐˜‡๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ต ๐—ก๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฎ ๐—›๐—ผ๐˜€๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—น โ€“ Counter near Starbucks, Level 1

07/04/2026

Need urgent medical care? Our Urgent Care Centre is open 24/7 to support you, with an average 30 min wait time.

Receive prompt, personalised care from our multidisciplinary team for concerns such as:
โ€ข Stomach and gut concerns
โ€ข Breathing and respiratory concerns
โ€ข Fever and infection signs
โ€ข Headaches
โ€ข Pelvic pain
โ€ข Chest pain or heart beat abnormalities

For our contact details, doctor fees, or using insurance to cover your visit, click: https://www.mountelizabeth.com.sg/24hr-urgent-care-centre/overview

When multiple heart arteries are severely blocked, restoring blood flow becomes critical.๐—–๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—ฏ๐˜†๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ณ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด...
06/04/2026

When multiple heart arteries are severely blocked, restoring blood flow becomes critical.

๐—–๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—ฏ๐˜†๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ณ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด (๐—–๐—”๐—•๐—š) is a surgical procedure used to treat severe coronary artery disease, including ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—น ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ฒ, by creating new pathways for blood to flow around blocked arteries and supply the heart muscle.

With surgery led by (๐—”๐—ฑ๐—ท) ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜€ ๐—ž๐—ผ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐˜€ and follow-up cardiac care by ๐——๐—ฟ ๐—Ÿ๐—ถ๐—บ ๐—ง๐—ฎ๐—ถ ๐—ง๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—ป, carefully planned bypass surgery provided a safe and durable solution for patients with complex heart conditions.

If you or a loved one is exploring treatment options for heart disease, our cardiac specialists are here to help.

๐Ÿ”— Learn more: https://www.mountelizabeth.com.sg/conditions-treatments/heart-health

Been told to drink warm water every morning for detox or weight loss? Think twice.In a recent ๐˜ก๐˜ข๐˜ฐ๐˜ฃ๐˜ข๐˜ฐ article, Mount Eliz...
06/04/2026

Been told to drink warm water every morning for detox or weight loss? Think twice.

In a recent ๐˜ก๐˜ข๐˜ฐ๐˜ฃ๐˜ข๐˜ฐ article, Mount Elizabeth Hospital renal physician ๐——๐—ฟ ๐—ฅ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—น ๐—ง๐—ฒ๐—ผ explains that the benefits often linked to warm water come from consistent hydration, not the temperature. Your kidneys and liver already handle detoxification.

After a nightโ€™s sleep, your body is slightly dehydrated, so a morning glass of water helps restore balance. Warm, cold, or room temperature all work. What matters is staying hydrated throughout the day.

๐Ÿ’ง Read the full article for hydration myths and whether you really need 8 glasses a day.

ไฟๆŒๅ……่ถณๆฐดๅˆ†ๅ›บ็„ถ้‡่ฆ๏ผŒไฝ†ไธ€ๅคฉ่ฏฅๅ–ๅคšๅฐ‘ๆฐดๆ‰็ฎ—่ถณๅคŸ๏ผŸโ€œๆฏๅคฉๅ…ซๆฏๆฐดโ€ๆ˜ฏๅฆไบบไบบ้€‚็”จ๏ผŸ้š็€ๅฒ›ๅ›ฝๅณๅฐ†ๆญฅๅ…ฅ4ๆœˆๆนฟ็ƒญๅญฃ่Š‚๏ผŒๆฐ”ๆธฉๆŒ็ปญๅ‡้ซ˜๏ผŒไธๅŒๅนด้พ„ใ€ไฝ“่ดจๅ’Œๅฅๅบท็Šถๅ†ต็š„ไบบ๏ผŒ่กฅๆฐดๆ–นๅผไนŸๅบ”ๅ› ไบบ่€Œๅผ‚ใ€‚

Two cases of mpox have recently been reported in Singapore. While the risk to the general population remains low โ€” given...
03/04/2026

Two cases of mpox have recently been reported in Singapore. While the risk to the general population remains low โ€” given that transmission typically occurs through intimate or prolonged physical contact โ€” it is still important to stay vigilant.

If you experience symptoms such as a rash, fever, headache or swollen lymph nodes, do seek medical attention promptly, especially if you have recently travelled to affected areas.

Our Urgent Care Centre is open 24/7 this long weekend. View our contact details and doctor charges: https://www.mountelizabeth.com.sg/24hr-urgent-care-centre/overview

For the full report from the Straits Times: https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/two-new-cases-of-mpox-strain-confirmed-in-spore-contact-tracing-ongoing

Call or visit our 24-hour Urgent Care Centre for immediate medical attention if you are experiencing a medical emergency.

02/04/2026

Wherever the long weekend takes you, our team is available 24/7 for your urgent medical needs.

Save these numbers for quick access:
๐Ÿ“ž Urgent Care Centre: +65 6933 0100
๐Ÿš‘ Islandwide ambulance and medical transport: 1800 727 5929

For more info on fees and covering your visit with insurance:
https://www.mountelizabeth.com.sg/24hr-urgent-care-centre/overview

Hazy days are leaving more people with coughs, throat irritation, itchy eyes, skin flare-ups, and that tight, uncomforta...
01/04/2026

Hazy days are leaving more people with coughs, throat irritation, itchy eyes, skin flare-ups, and that tight, uncomfortable feeling when breathing. Children, the elderly, and those with asthma or sensitive skin are especially at risk.

If symptoms persist or start to worry you, itโ€™s best to get it checked. Our 24-hr Urgent Care Centre is open day and night for prompt medical care.

๐Ÿ‘‰ https://www.mountelizabeth.com.sg/24hr-urgent-care-centre/overview

Patients are presenting not only respiratory symptoms, but also issues such as itchy eyes and skin flare-ups.

Insurance rider changes are coming on 1 April, and many patients are wondering how this affects their access to private ...
30/03/2026

Insurance rider changes are coming on 1 April, and many patients are wondering how this affects their access to private care.

If you already have an Integrated Shield Plan rider, your existing benefits generally remain unchanged for now. While thereโ€™s no immediate impact, itโ€™s a good time to review your policy details and understand the process for approvals and claims. Being prepared helps you focus on what matters most โ€“ your recovery.

If you need support, our Insurance Helpdesk team is here to assist:
๐Ÿ“ Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital โ€“ Counter near Starbucks, Level 1

A little Hari Raya warmth, shared in Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital.For patients who spent the occasion with us, our te...
23/03/2026

A little Hari Raya warmth, shared in Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital.

For patients who spent the occasion with us, our team prepared thoughtful gift sets to bring comfort and a sense of home. Each set included honey for sweetness and well-being, Kit Kat pineapple chocolates for a festive local touch, and a ketupat plushie keychain as a meaningful keepsake.

Wishing all who celebrate a Selamat Hari Raya filled with peace, warmth and togetherness. ๐Ÿ’š

20/03/2026

Wishing our Muslim brothers and sisters a blessed Eid filled with peace, joy, and good health for you and your loved ones. ๐Ÿ’š

20/03/2026

๐Ÿง  ๐—•๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐˜†๐˜€๐—บ๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ณ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐—ด๐—ผ ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ, ๐—ฏ๐˜‚๐˜ ๐—ฎ ๐—ฟ๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ณ๐—ฒ-๐˜๐—ต๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐˜†.

In this video, Dr Vincent Ng, neurosurgeon at Mount Elizabeth Hospital, explains the two main treatment options:

- ๐—˜๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฟ ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป โ€“ a minimally invasive procedure where coils, particles, or liquid adhesives are guided through a catheter to block blood flow into the aneurysm.
- ๐— ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฐ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด โ€“ an open surgery to secure the aneurysm.

๐ŸŽฅ Watch the full video to learn how each approach works.

Learn more about endovascular coiling: https://www.mountelizabeth.com.sg/tests-treatments/endovascular-embolisation

Learn more about Dr Vincent Ngโ€™s expertise: https://www.mountelizabeth.com.sg/patient-services/specialists/profile/ng-yew-poh-vincent

Today, Mr Khairul Anwar is living a full life after a successful living donor kidney transplant 18 years ago โ€” a result ...
20/03/2026

Today, Mr Khairul Anwar is living a full life after a successful living donor kidney transplant 18 years ago โ€” a result that once seemed unlikely given the severity of his condition.

In 2008, the outlook was far more uncertain.

At just 46 years old, Khairul was wheelchair-bound and living with a heart functioning at only 15% capacity. As his condition deteriorated rapidly, his wife Radiyah stepped forward, determined to donate a kidney. The challenge: their blood types were incompatible, making a conventional transplant impossible.

Faced with limited options, renal physician ๐——๐—ฟ ๐—Ÿ๐˜†๐—ฒ ๐—ช๐—ฎ๐—ถ ๐—–๐—ต๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ด and surgeons ๐——๐—ฟ ๐—ง๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—˜๐—ป๐—ด ๐—–๐—ต๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ป and ๐——๐—ฟ ๐—”๐—ฏ๐˜‚ ๐—ฅ๐—ฎ๐˜‚๐—ณ๐—ณ at Mount Elizabeth Hospitals explored a more advanced path. The team performed a complex ๐—”๐—•๐—ข-๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฑ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜† ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜, using specialised protocols to prepare Khairulโ€™s immune system to safely receive a kidney from a different blood group.

Khairul is a living testimony of how living donor transplantation โ€” even across incompatible blood types โ€” can create life-saving possibilities, offering patients with kidney failure a viable path to timely treatment when compatible donors are not readily available.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Learn more about living donor kidney transplant: https://www.mountelizabeth.com.sg/conditions-treatments/transplant/kidney-transplant

If breast cancer is caught at Stage 0, survival rate in Singapore is 99% - 100%. And yet, too many people are still held...
19/03/2026

If breast cancer is caught at Stage 0, survival rate in Singapore is 99% - 100%.

And yet, too many people are still held back by familiar myths: ๐˜โ€™๐˜ฎ ๐˜ต๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ ๐˜บ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ฏ๐˜จ. ๐˜›๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆโ€™๐˜ด ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฐ ๐˜ฑ๐˜ข๐˜ช๐˜ฏ, ๐˜ด๐˜ฐ ๐˜ช๐˜ต ๐˜ค๐˜ข๐˜ฏโ€™๐˜ต ๐˜ฃ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ด๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ช๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ด. ๐˜ˆ ๐˜ฃ๐˜ช๐˜ฐ๐˜ฑ๐˜ด๐˜บ ๐˜ธ๐˜ช๐˜ญ๐˜ญ ๐˜ค๐˜ข๐˜ถ๐˜ด๐˜ฆ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ค๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ค๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ ๐˜ต๐˜ฐ ๐˜ด๐˜ฑ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ฅ. These misconceptions do more than just misinform; they delay the very screenings that save lives.

In this radio conversation, ๐——๐—ฟ ๐—ฆ๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ ๐—ก๐—ด๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป, ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ผ๐—ป (๐—ฏ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜) ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐— ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐˜ ๐—˜๐—น๐—ถ๐˜‡๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ต ๐—›๐—ผ๐˜€๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜€, offers a perspective shaped by both clinical expertise and personal experience as a breast cancer survivor.

She reflects on how modern breast cancer care has moved decisively beyond a one-size-fits-all approach. Treatment today is carefully tailored, taking into account not only the disease itself, but also each patientโ€™s genetics, career, family planning considerations, and emotional well-being โ€” all supported by a multi-disciplinary team working in concert.

Hear more from Dr Sabrina at our upcoming public forum, ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—Ÿ๐—ถ๐—ณ๐—ฒ: ๐—–๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—–๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€, where she will join the focus track โ€œLifeโ€™s peachy sweet if you test, detect and treat!โ€

๐Ÿ”— For more details, visit https://www.mountelizabeth.com.sg/lessons-for-life-2026

Breast cancer care has evolved from advanced, personalised treatments to multi-disciplinary support for better outcomes. Daniel Martin learns more from Dr Sabrina Ngaserin, General Surgeon (Breast), Mount Elizabeth Hospitals.

17/03/2026

Whether youโ€™re celebrating, travelling, or simply taking a well-deserved rest this long weekend, our team is here to support your medical needs 24/7.

Save our numbers:
๐Ÿ“ž Urgent care centre: +65 6470 5688
๐Ÿš‘ Islandwide ambulance: 1800 727 5929

Visit our page for more information on fees and covering your visit with insurance: https://www.mountelizabeth.com.sg/24hr-urgent-care-centre/overview

Cancer can feel like a matter of โ€œluck,โ€ but thereโ€™s more within our control than many of us realise.Dr Tanujaa D/O Raja...
16/03/2026

Cancer can feel like a matter of โ€œluck,โ€ but thereโ€™s more within our control than many of us realise.

Dr Tanujaa D/O Rajasekaran, medical oncologist at Parkway Cancer Centre, recently shared how genetic testing can clarify inherited cancer risk โ€” and how newer tools like Multiโ€‘Cancer Early Detection (MCED) blood tests may help pick up signals of existing cancers by detecting tumour DNA fragments.

Together, they show why understanding your personal profile and choosing the right screening at the right time can lead to earlier, more informed action.

At our upcoming public forum, ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—Ÿ๐—ถ๐—ณ๐—ฒ: ๐—–๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—–๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€, Dr Tanujaa will share more as part of the panel, โ€œWhat increases cancer risk โ€“ and what you can do about itโ€, as well as the focus track, โ€œUncover Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC): From symptoms to real-life journeys.โ€

๐Ÿ”— For more details and registration, visit https://www.mountelizabeth.com.sg/lessons-for-life-2026

Guest: Dr Tanujaa D/O Rajasekaran, Medical Oncologist, Parkway Cancer Centre

Life is built on the plans we make for the future. But when cancer enters the picture, the worry often shifts from healt...
13/03/2026

Life is built on the plans we make for the future. But when cancer enters the picture, the worry often shifts from health alone to how your family will manage the financial weight of care.

๐Ÿ’ฌ What does cancer care actually cost?
๐Ÿ’ฌ Will insurance cover more than hospital stays?
๐Ÿ’ฌ Are medications and ongoing treatments included?

Join us at ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—Ÿ๐—ถ๐—ณ๐—ฒ: ๐—–๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—–๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€, where these questions are addressed openly. This public forum brings together doctors, financial advisors, and cancer survivors to discuss insurance gaps, financial planning during treatment, and practical ways families can prepare.

You will also hear from our multidisciplinary specialists on advances in prevention, screening, and treatment, and how coordinated care supports better outcomes. Survivors and counsellors will also share insights on rebuilding mental well-being and finding hope after treatment.

๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—Ÿ๐—ถ๐—ณ๐—ฒ is a space to learn, ask questions, and gain clarity on both the medical and financial realities of cancer care.

๐Ÿ“… Saturday, 18 April 2026
๐Ÿ“ Pan Pacific Singapore
๐Ÿ”— Register here: https://www.mountelizabeth.com.sg/lessons-for-life-2026

When time is short and choices must be made in an instant, calm saves lives.Thatโ€™s what defines a ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฐโ€‘๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—จ๐—ฟ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—–๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—–๐—ฒ...
11/03/2026

When time is short and choices must be made in an instant, calm saves lives.

Thatโ€™s what defines a ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฐโ€‘๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—จ๐—ฟ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—–๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—–๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ป๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ฒ.

In our wards, swift assessment goes hand in hand with steady reassurance. Every shift demands close monitoring, clear coordination, and confident action so every patient receives the right care at the critical moment.

Behind every recovery is a nurse who remains focused, composed and ready.

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Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital is Singaporeโ€™s first purpose-built private sector hospital to be built in over 30 years. Located in the heart of the countryโ€™s next medical hub in Novena, this latest healthcare facility brings together clinical expertise, state-of-the-art medical equipment and operational excellence to provide local and international patients with quality healthcare, greater privacy and quick access.