About SGH Paediatric Speech and Swallow Clinic
SGH Paediatric Speech and Swallow Clinic is a paediatric healthcare service based at 360 Orchard Road, Singapore, contactable by phone. KakiList has verified operating details and the contact channel. No Google reviews are currently recorded, so no rating signal is available. No regulatory licence information has been submitted to this listing.
Families typically approach a paediatric speech and swallow clinic when a child presents with delayed speech and language development, articulation difficulties, stuttering, voice concerns, or feeding and swallowing problems (dysphagia) — including infants with bottle or breastfeeding difficulties and older children with textural aversions or aspiration risk. The referral pathway in Singapore usually begins with a paediatrician or GP who issues a referral letter; this is important for MediSave and Integrated Shield Plan purposes and helps determine whether the child is seen via a subsidised public hospital outpatient clinic or a private specialist setting. At a first consultation, the clinician will take a detailed developmental and feeding history, carry out a structured speech-language or swallowing assessment, and discuss findings with the family before agreeing a therapy plan. Therapy frequency and duration depend on the presenting condition — mild articulation delays may resolve in a few months of weekly sessions, while complex dysphagia or language disorders often require longer, multidisciplinary involvement.
To take the next step, call SGH Paediatric Speech and Swallow Clinic directly to confirm appointment availability, the referral requirements, and the financial counselling process — including which components of therapy may be claimable under MediSave or your Integrated Shield Plan before committing to a treatment plan. Listing data is incomplete — contact SGH Paediatric Speech and Swallow Clinic directly to confirm details.
Verify the doctor's name on the Singapore Medical Council register and the clinic's MOH Healthcare Services Licence before booking, and for any planned procedure request a written financial counselling estimate that itemises insurance payout, MediSave deduction, and out-of-pocket portions before paying any deposit.
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Paediatric specialist consultations at private clinics typically run S$120–250 for a first visit and S$80–180 for follow-ups, with investigations or formal assessments (such as a videofluoroscopic swallow study or standardised language battery) billed separately. At a public hospital subsidised outpatient clinic reached via a polyclinic or GP referral letter, Singapore Citizens pay roughly S$30–80 per visit after subsidy, though non-urgent waiting times can run 4–12 weeks. Speech therapy sessions themselves — whether block-booked or billed per session — are typically S$100–200 per session in a private setting. GST applies on private medical services. For any planned programme of therapy, request a written financial counselling estimate that itemises the expected number of sessions, investigation costs, and how insurance, MediSave, and out-of-pocket portions are split. See the full paediatric cost guide for Singapore →
Every legitimate clinic premises should hold an MOH Healthcare Services Licence under the Healthcare Services Act — verifiable on the MOH licensee directory. For speech-language pathologists working in a clinic setting, individual registration is held with the Allied Health Professions Council (AHPC) rather than the Singapore Medical Council; however, if the overseeing paediatrician or ENT specialist is a doctor, their SMC registration is verifiable at smc.gov.sg. No licence information has been submitted to this listing, so families should request the clinic's MOH licence number and the named clinician's AHPC or SMC registration directly before booking. Because no regulatory licence data is available in this listing, it is particularly important to verify credentials independently. Confirm the named clinician's registration status and the clinic's licence before the first appointment.
Integrated Shield Plans (IPs) layered on MediShield Life generally cover specialist consultations, investigations, and inpatient stays subject to deductible, co-insurance, and rider rules — pre-authorisation and a Letter of Guarantee from the insurer should be arranged before any planned procedure. For outpatient speech therapy, MediSave claimability depends on whether the condition is listed under the Chronic Disease Management Programme (CDMP); selected developmental conditions may qualify for the S$700 annual CDMP withdrawal limit, but families should confirm this with the clinic's billing team before assuming coverage. Out-of-pocket speech therapy sessions are generally not claimable under standard outpatient MediSave withdrawal limits unless explicitly listed. Request a written financial counselling session at the clinic so that the insurance, MediSave, and cash portions are set out clearly before therapy begins — this is the most common step families skip and the most common source of billing surprises.
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