Common Spine Procedures:
Non-surgery
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Medication (e.g., Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), Muscle relaxants), Physical therapy, Corticosteroid injections.
Surgery
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Laminectomy: removing a portion of the bony roof of the spinal canal to relieve pressure on the spinal cord and nerves.
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Discectomy: removing a herniated disc.
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Spinal fusion: fusing two or more vertebrae together to stabilize the spine and reduce pain.
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Foraminotomy: widening the foramen, where the nerve root exits to relieve pressure on the nerve root and reduce pain.
Common Procedures
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Neck and Back pain: Arthritis, Muscle Strain and Herniated Discs
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Herniated Nucleus Pulposis: Pinched nerve
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Sciatica: Numbness and tingling down the leg
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Spinal Stenosis: Numbness and weakness in the legs
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Herniated disc - The soft center of a spinal disc pushes through a tear in the outer ring of the disc
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Spinal tumor - Mass that grows on or in the spinal cord
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Who is the best spine specialist in Singapore?
Our clients choose Ulink Assist because
Access to specialists:
Finding the right spine specialist for your condition.
Medical Concierge:
We are here to support you throughout your healthcare journey. If you need any patient accompaniment during the appointments, car transfer, have questions about your diagnosis, treatment plan, or insurance coverage, we are just a click away.
Appointment scheduling made easy:
Ulink understands the urgency when it comes to spine health. That's why we schedule appointments with a spine specialists seamlessly.
Teleconsultation Solution:
Teleconsultation options for heart consultations. This ensures that even if you can't make it to a physical office, you can still access the expertise
of top spine specialists from the comfort of your home.
Hear it directly from Ulink Assist's clients
Lo**** ***
Oct 18, 2025
Indonesia
Ika from Ulink was very prompt and helpful. She had a lot of initiatives to ensure help and assurance was given.
Li* *** ***
Oct 12, 2025
Indonesia
Ika and team were very professional and helpful in coordinating our return to Singapore. Excellent service and planning!
Bri****
Sep 21, 2025
Indonesia
"The doctor was very kind and helped me feel much better. Her calm and warm attitude made me feel safe and confident about getting well. I am sorry that I do not remember her name, but I am very grateful that she came so quickly. Thank you for everything!"
Doctors Chosen by Ulink's Patients:
Gowreeson Thevendran
Orthopaedic Surgery (Bones)
Island Orthopaedics
Mount Elizabeth Novena
Dr Victor Wang Tzong-Jing
Orthopaedic Surgery (Bones)
Gleneagles Medical Centre
Gleneagles
Dr Lim Chin Tat
Orthopaedic Surgery (Bones)
The Orthopedic Practice and Surgery
Mt Elizabeth Orchard, StarMed Specialist Centre
Jacqueline Tan
Orthopaedic Surgery (Bones)
Advanced Hand, Wrist & Nerve Centre
Mount Elizabeth Novena
Lin Heng An
Orthopaedic Surgery (Bones)
Orchard Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine
Farrer Park, Gleneagles, StarMed Specialist Centre
Dr Andrew Dutton
Orthopaedic Surgery (Bones)
Orthopaedic & Sports Clinic
Mt Elizabeth Orchard