About Singapore General Hospital Neonatal Developmental Medicine
Singapore General Hospital Neonatal Developmental Medicine is a paediatric subspecialty service operating within Singapore General Hospital at 16 College Road, Block 6 Level 5. It has been verified by KakiList, though no Google reviews are currently on record and no regulatory licences have been confirmed in the submission data. As a department of a major public hospital, it is expected to operate under MOH Healthcare Services Licences and with SMC-registered specialists — parents should verify these details directly with the department before attending.
Families are typically referred to neonatal developmental medicine through a neonatologist, paediatrician, or polyclinic — direct walk-in to this subspecialty service is not the usual pathway. The service follows infants and children who were born premature, very low birth weight, or with conditions identified at or shortly after birth, tracking developmental milestones, neurodevelopmental outcomes, and early intervention needs over scheduled follow-up visits. Parents should bring the child's hospital discharge summary, any previous developmental assessments, and the child's immunisation record to the first appointment. Investigations such as developmental screening tools, hearing assessments, and neuroimaging may be arranged as part of the review. As a public hospital outpatient specialist clinic, Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents attending via referral are eligible for subsidised rates, and Integrated Shield Plan and MediSave coverage may apply depending on the procedures and the individual plan.
To make an appointment, contact the department directly by phone or through the online enquiry form, and have your referral letter from a polyclinic, GP, or inpatient team ready before calling.
Listing data is incomplete — contact Singapore General Hospital Neonatal Developmental Medicine 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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As a public hospital subspecialty outpatient clinic, fees for Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents are subsidised when attending via a polyclinic or GP referral letter, with first specialist consultations typically S$30–80 after subsidy at public institutions. Without a referral or for self-paying patients, private rates at SGH specialist outpatient clinics run closer to S$120–250 for a first consultation. Investigations such as developmental assessments, hearing screens, and neuroimaging are billed separately and vary by type. For planned procedures or extended investigations, the hospital will issue a pre-treatment financial counselling estimate that itemises any insurance payout, MediSave deduction, and out-of-pocket portion — request this in writing before proceeding. MediSave and Integrated Shield Plan coverage depends on the specific service rendered and the patient's plan. See the full paediatric cost guide for Singapore →
Singapore General Hospital is a major public hospital and is expected to operate under an MOH Healthcare Services Licence issued under the Healthcare Services Act. However, no licence details were confirmed in the submission data for this listing — parents should verify directly with the hospital. Every practising specialist should be on the Singapore Medical Council (SMC) public register at smc.gov.sg, where you can search by name to confirm registration status, specialist accreditation in Paediatric Medicine or Neonatology, and any disciplinary history. For neonatal developmental medicine subspecialists, a fellowship with the Academy of Medicine Singapore (FAMS) or an equivalent Royal College credential is the meaningful indicator of specialist training beyond basic SMC registration. Confirm the named consultant's SMC entry before the appointment.
Integrated Shield Plans layered on MediShield Life cover most private specialist consultations, day surgery, and inpatient stays at Singapore General Hospital, subject to each plan's deductible, co-insurance, and rider terms. For planned investigations or procedures, obtain pre-authorisation and a Letter of Guarantee from your insurer in advance to avoid claim disputes after the fact. MediSave can be used for selected outpatient services under the S$500 general outpatient withdrawal limit or the S$700 Chronic Disease Management Programme limit for qualifying conditions. The hospital's financial counselling team can issue a written estimate splitting insurance payout, MediSave deduction, and out-of-pocket costs for any planned procedure — this step is strongly recommended before proceeding with any significant investigation or intervention. Attending via a polyclinic or GP referral also typically unlocks the subsidised fee tier for eligible patients, meaningfully reducing out-of-pocket costs compared with self-referral.
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