Dr Wilson Tay

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Biography: Dr Wilson TayDr. Wilson Tay is a Consultant in Pain Medicine & Anaesthesiologist. He is currently the Medical Director of Apicare Pain Clinic.Dr. Wilson Tay specializes in treatment of acute and chronic painful conditions such as back & neck pain, spine related pain (Slipped disc, Spinal stenosis, Discogenic pain), nerve pain (Facial pain, Shingles, Diabetic neuropathy, Multiple Sclerosis, Sciatica), osteoporosis fractures, cancer & chemotherapy related pain, chronic headaches, musculoskeletal pain, fibromyalgia and abdominal-pelvic pain. These are treated through non-surgical, state of the art technique. Dr Wilson Tay is highly skilled in using ultrasound to guide various pain interventions, thereby improving efficiency, achieving better treatment outcome with greater precision and avoid exposure to radiation. Other procedures he performs include pulsed radiofrequency & thermoablation, peripheral & sympathetic nerve blocks, plasma disc compression, vertebroplasty, kyphoplasty, neuromodulation therapy and spinal endoscopy.Apart from clinical work, Dr Wilson Tay held appointments as a Consultant at the Pain Management Centre of Singapore General Hospital and is a Senior Clinical Lecturer with Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore as well as a Clinical teacher with Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School. He is awarded Fellow of Interventional Pain Practice (FIPP) and certified Interventional Pain Sonologist from the World Institute of Pain (WIP) in the United State of America He is also a registered acupuncturist with Singapore Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners Board certified with the Singapore College of Traditional Chinese Medicine.Dr Wilson Tay is a member of the Singapore Society of Anaesthesiologists and serving as Honorary Treasurer of the Pain Association of Singapore currently. He has published articles in numerous peer-reviewed medical journals and is frequently invited to speak at local and overseas conferences on pain related topics. He is also actively involved in teaching and conducting hands-on chronic pain intervention workshops.QualificationsM.B.B.S (Singapore)Master of Medicine (Anaes) (Singapore)Fellow of Interventional Pain Practice (World Institute of Pain, USA)Certified Interventional Pain Sonologist (WIP, USA)Fellow of Academy of Medicine Singapore (Anaes)Graduate Diploma in Acupuncture (Singapore)