Dr. Kevin Yip Man Hing (Official Profile) - Singapore Sports and Orthopaedic Clinic

Official Profile – Orthopaedic Surgeon

Background

Before Dr. Kevin Yip Man Hing became an orthopaedic surgeon in Singapore, he obtained his medical degree from St. Thomas’ Hospital London, England. He completed his post-graduate training in London, obtained his Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons in 1990, and worked in several hospital units in England before moving to Hong Kong.

Dr. Kevin Yip became an Associate Professor at the Chinese University of Hong Kong Prince of Wales Hospital and participated in extensive research in various fields especially the knee and shoulder. After leaving Hong Kong in 1998, he joined Gleneagles Hospital in Singapore as an Orthopaedic Surgeon. Apart from general orthopaedics, his main areas of expertise are back pain, neck pain, knee surgery and shoulder surgery.

Dr. Yip is also a founding member of Asian Association for Dynamic Osteosynthesis, a honorary faculty member of The Interdisciplinary Research Centre for Musculoskeletal Bioengineering and Rehabilitation Technology & The Hong Kong Medical Association. As of now, he has published close to 100 research articles.

Qualifications

MBBS (UK), FRCS (Edinburgh), FAM (Singapore), FHKCOS (Orthopaedics)

Professional Affiliations

Fellow Of The Hong Kong College Of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Founding Fellow Of The Hong Kong Academy Of Medicine (02163)
Fellow Of The Hong Kong Orthopaedic Association
Fellow Of The Royal College Of Surgeons Of Edinburgh
Founding Member Of Asian Association For Dynamic Osteosynthesis
Honorary Faculty Member of the Interdisciplinary Centre For Musculoskeletal Bioengineering and Rehabilitation Technology
Member Of Hong Kong Society For Surgery Of The Hand
General Medical Council (3118719)
Hong Kong Medical Council (8526)
The Medical Protection Society (HK5182)
Hong Kong Public Doctors Association
University Medical Doctors Association
Prince Of Wales Hospital Doctors Association
Hong Kong Medical Association
Shatin International Union Hospital (Admission Right No C025)
Admission Right to most private Hospitals in Singapore

Medical Registrations

General Medical Council, U.K. Full Reg. No.-3118719
Hong Kong Medical Council. Full Reg. No.-8526
Singapore Medical Council, Cond. Reg. No.-08240F

Professional Insurance

Medical Protection Society Reg. No. 2899

Overseas Fellowship

Professor Y D Gu, May 1993
Chairman Of The Hand Department, Hua Shan Hospital, Shanghai Medical University, Shanghai, China
Prof F Fu, 1996
University of Pittsburgh, Center For Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation, PA, USA
Prof. P. Renstrom,1996
University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont, USA
Dr. S.Snyder, Dr. J. Fox, 1996
Southern California Orthopaedic Institute, LA, CA, USA
Prof. C. Rockwood, 1997
University Hospital, University of Texas, San Antonio, Texas, USA

Chronology of Appointments

Feb 86 – Aug 86: The Medical And Endocrinology Unit, Lister Hospital, Stevenage. (Dr. L.J. Borthwick, MRCP)
Aug 86 – Feb 87: General Surgical And Vascular Unit, Queen Mary’s Hospital, Sidcup, Kent. (Mr. P.E.A. Savage, MS FRCS)
Feb 87 – Aug 87: Casualty Officer In Accident And Emergency Department, Charing Cross Hospital, London. (Mr. H.T. Millington, FRCS)
Feb 88 – Aug 88: King’s College Hospital Medical School (Professor David Sloame)
Aug 88 – Feb 89: Department Of Orthopaedics And Traumatology, Mayday Hospital, Croydon. (Mr. R.J. Shedden, MD FRCS)
Mar 89 – Sept 89: Soft Tissue Tumour Unit, Royal Marsden Hospital, South Kensington, London. (Professor G. Westbury, Mr. H.D. Sinnett, Mr. Harvey White)
Oct 89 – Mar 90: General Surgical And Vascular Unit, Queen Mary’s Hospital, Sidcup, Kent. (Mr. P.E.A. Savage, MS FRCS)
Mar 90 – Sept 90: Department Of General Surgery, Queen Mary’s Hospital, Sidcup, Kent. (Mr. J.P. Wilson, FRCS)
Jan 91 – April 91: Registrar, Department Of Surgery, Joyce Green Hospital, Dartford.
April 91 – Oct 91: Registrar In Orthopaedic Surgery, The Brook Hospital and Greenwich District Hospital, Greenwich, London. (Mr. W.A. Scott)
October 1991: Lecturer, Department Of Orthopaedics And Traumatology, Prince Of Wales Hospital, Chinese university Of Hong Kong.
December 1993: Honorary Senior Medical Officer, Department Of Orthopaedics And Traumatology, Prince Of Wales Hospital, Chinese University Of Hong Kong.
January, 1996: Assistant Professor, Department Of Orthopaedics And Traumatology, Prince Of Wales Hospital, CUHK.
January, 1997: Associate Professor, Department Of Orthopaedics And Traumatology, Prince Of Wales Hospital, Chinese University Of Hong Kong.
Sept 1998: Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Raffles Hospital.
Aug 2001: Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Mount Elizabeth Hospital.

Languages Spoken

English

Books

Use Of Cadaveric Allograft For Limb Salvage In Bone Tumours
Kumta, S.M., Yip, K.M.H., Leung, K.S., Leung, P.C.
Book Chapter In “Limb Salvage: Current Trends.” P175
Management Of Patients With Multiple Lacerations Due “Multiple Chops” In Hong Kong.
Yip, T.Y. Tam, YL Lee, L. K. Hung
Book Chapter in Reconstructive Microsurgery – Current Trends Page 313 to 317
The Use Of Vascularised Bone Graft For Reconstruction In The Management Of Giant Cell Tumours.
K M H Yip, P C Leung, S M Kumta.
Book Chapter in Reconstructive Microsurgery – Current Trends Page 117 to 120
Pelvic Osteosarcoma With Metastasis To The Donor Bone Graft Site – A Rare And Fatal Donor Site Morbidity
KMH Yip, J Lin, SM Kumta, LTC Chow
Book Chapter in Reconstructive Microsurgery – Current Trends Page 121 to 123
Pelvic Reconstruction After Excision Of Pelvic Tumours
Yip, K.M.H, J. Lin, S.M. Kumta, PC Leung
Book Chapter in Reconstructive Microsurgery – Current Trends Page 101 to 106
Acute Ankle Sprains and Fractures. The Use Of Ankle Arthroscopy For Diagnostic Evaluation And Treatment?
C. Rolf. K.M.H. Yip, K.M. Chan
Book Chapter in Controversies In Orthopaedic Sports Medicine

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