Orthopaedic surgeon with an interest in: Complex sports and joint preservation surgery for the knee and shoulder.
Languages: Bahasa Indonesia, English, Hokkien, Mandarin
Gender: Male
Insurance Panel: Great Eastern, Singlife, HSBC Life
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Dr Han Fucai is an orthopaedic surgeon at Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital, Singapore.
He is skilled in a wide range of surgical techniques, including keyhole surgery, joint preservation surgery, and joint replacement surgery for the knee, hip, shoulder and elbow joints. His primary interests lie in complex sports and joint preservation surgery for the knee (such as cartilage repair and restoration, osteotomies, multi-ligaments reconstruction, revision ACL reconstruction, and complex meniscus tears/meniscus transplant) and shoulder (such as shoulder fracture dislocations and massive rotator cuff tears).
Prior to entering private practice, he was the head of the Division of Sports Surgery and Medicine, as well as the Division of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery at Ng Teng Fong General Hospital.
Dr Han graduated from the National University of Singapore (NUS) and received a Ministry of Health training scholarship for his orthopaedic training, followed by two years of overseas subspecialty fellowship training. He is one of the few orthopaedic surgeons to have completed fellowships in North American, the UK and Europe. He is trained in three areas of subspecialty: sports orthopaedics and arthroscopy, joint reconstructions/preservation, and fracture surgery. He first completed an orthopaedic sports medicine fellowship accredited by the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine at the Fowler Kennedy Sports Medicine Clinic in Canada.
He subsequently underwent a second fellowship in trauma/fractures and joint replacement surgery at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, UK. He concluded his subspecialty training at Oslo University Hospital and the Oslo Sports Trauma Research Center in Norway. Additionally, he was awarded an AO Trauma fellowship for his attachment at NYU Langone Health (Hospital for Joint Diseases and Bellevue Hospital) in New York, USA. During his time there, he was involved in the care of high-level athletes participating in football, ice hockey, skiing and soccer. Upon his return to Singapore, he has treated and continues to manage numerous competitive athletes with injuries sustained in soccer, rugby, martial arts (taekwondo, mixed martial arts, kickboxing and Brazilian jiu-jitsu), as well as softball and floorball. He also holds a Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) Diploma in Football Medicine.
Dr Han has more than 16 years of experience and has performed over 5,000 orthopaedic surgeries and procedures.
In addition to his clinical work, he is a clinical lecturer and adjunct assistant professor at the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, NUS. He maintains a keen interest in research and teaching, and has published papers in peer-reviewed journals and contributed chapters to books on orthopaedic surgery. He is also an invited speaker and faculty member at numerous international conferences and courses.
He was a recipient of Excellent Service Quality Patient Service Award.
WhatsApp: +65 9177 9045
Tel: +65 6229 6888
Email: enquiries@parkwaymedicentre.com.sg
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