Wee Breast & General Surgery Pte Ltd

General Surgery

Specialist(s) Dr. Wee Siew Bock
Background

This clinic was established in 2001.

It is a single-practitioner practice which assures patients that all consultation and surgical treatment is conducted by the surgeon himself.

Minor surgical procedures like removal of lumps and breast biopsies are conducted in the minor operating theatre in the clinic.

This clinic is a Medisave/Medishield-accredited treatment facility, which means that Medisave funds and Medisave-approved integrated plans may be used for tests and treatment, subject to approval by the Ministry of Health, Singapore.

Facilities and Services
Breast Cancer Screening Centre
  • Specialist consultation & clinical evaluation
  • Use of breast cancer screening and diagnostic modalities
    • high resolution ultrasound scan
    • digital mammography
    • tomosynthesis
    • magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
  • Image-guided Biopsy
    • Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy (FNAB)
    • Core Needle (Tru-cut) Biopsy
    • Mammotome Biopsy
  • Counselling for breast cancer
Breast Symptom Evaluation and Diagnosis
  • Triple Assessment for the Diagnosis of Breast Symptoms and concerns
  • Management of pregnancy and lactation related breast problems
  • Advice on breast health
Surgical Removal of Breast Masses & lesions
  • Benign (non-cancerous)
    • Open Surgical Excision
    • Minimally-Invasive (Mammotome) Excision
  • Malignant (cancer)
    • Breast Preserving Surgery (Lumpectomy using Oncoplastic Repair Techniques)
    • Mastectomy (with or without Immediate Reconstruction)
    • Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Axillary Nodal Clearance
    • Post-Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Breast Cancer Surgery
    • Palliative Breast Cancer Surgery
Endocrine Disease Evaluation & Surgery
  • Specialist evaluation of thyroid symptoms and masses using high-quality imaging tools and guided-biopsies (if needed)
  • Surgical Treatment
    • Partial & Complete Thyroidectomy
    • Partial & Complete Parathyroid Gland Excision
    • Biopsy of Neck Lymph Nodes
    • Removal of Diseased Cervical(Neck) Lymph Nodes including radical dissection