Dr Ramesh Subramaniam

• Centre For Sports And Shoulder And Elbow Surgery

  Address

  319 Joo Chiat Place #05-06/07
  Singapore 427990

  Tel

  6348 2605

  Fax

  6348 2606
  
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• Centre For Sports And Shoulder And Elbow Surgery

  Address

  38 Irrawaddy Road #10-34/35
  Mount Elizabeth Novena Specialist Centre
  Singapore 329563

  Tel

  6684 5828

  Fax

  6684 5829
  
  Make an Appointment

• Centre For Orthopaedics And Hip And Knee Surgery

  Address

  3 Mount Elizabeth #16-10
  Mount Elizabeth Medical Centre
  Singapore 228510

  Tel

  6738 2628

  Fax

  6738 2629
  
  Make an Appointment

• Specialty

  • Orthopaedic Surgery

• Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, National University of Singapore
  • Member of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, UK
  • Master of Medicine (Orthopaedics), National University of Singapore
  • Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (Orthopaedics), UK

• Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Indonesian
  • Malay
  • Mandarin
  • Spanish
  • Tamil

Background

• Dr Ramesh Subramaniam is an orthopaedic surgeon practising at Mount Elizabeth Hospital, Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital and Parkway East Hospital, Singapore. He subspecialises in arthroscopic sports surgery of the shoulder, knee, hip and elbow. He is also trained to perform knee, shoulder and elbow joint replacements..
• Dr Ramesh attained his Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery from the National University of Singapore (NUS) and completed his Master of Medicine in orthopaedic surgery in Singapore. He underwent advanced surgical training in orthopaedic surgery and came a fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, UK in trauma and orthopaedics.
• Dr Ramesh was awarded the Health Manpower Development Plan (HMDP) award by the Ministry of Health, Singapore to pursue subspecialty training in shoulder and knee surgery at the Santry Sports Surgery Clinic in Dublin, Ireland.
• He was then awarded the Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH) scholarship to pursue a sports fellowship in knee surgery at the Hospital Quiron in Barcelona, Spain, under Professor Ramon Cugat, who is a consultant for Spanish soccer players. As part of this training, Dr Ramesh spent time with the Mutualitat Catalana de Futbol's orthopaedic teams to care for the soccer players in Barcelona and the Spanish province of Catalunya. He also completed a fellowship in shoulder surgery at the Hospital Del Mar in Barcelona and was trained in arthroscopic joint reconstruction and joint replacement surgeries.
• Dr Ramesh has been appointed as a clinical senior lecturer and then an adjunct assistant professor at the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine in NUS. He is a faculty member of the National Healthcare Group's residency programme and served as the chairman of the National Healthcare Group's hand surgery residency programme evaluation committee. As fellowship supervisor of sports surgery at TTSH, he has mentored clinical fellows from India, Phillipines and Malaysia.
• Dr Ramesh has published numerous articles in international peer reviewed journals. He has also presented his work at podium presentations in international conferences. He has also lectured and demonstrated surgery techniques at numerous international workshops and training courses for knee and shoulder surgery.
• Dr Ramesh has been actively involved in community service and humanitarian efforts. He has volunteered with the Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation to perform pro bono surgery in Indonesia. He has been involved in Indosin Bhakti Sosial (ISBS) with the Singapore Navy to provide primary healthcare to villages in the Riau Islands, Indonesia. He has been awarded the Ministry of Health award for humanitarian relief work during the Yogjakarta earthquake in 2006.

Awards

• Tan Tock Seng Hospital Long Service award (2016)
• Tan Tock Seng Hospital scholarship (2011)
• Junior travelling fellowship, ASEAN Orthopaedic Association (2010)
• Senior travelling fellowship, ASEAN Orthopaedic Association (2008)
• Ministry of Health award for Yogjakarta Earthquake Relief (2006)