Quantum Orthopaedics - Shoulder Orthopaedic Surgeon

Overview

Overview

Quantum Orthopaedics Singapore: Leading Shoulder & Orthopaedic Care

Quantum Orthopaedics is a trusted sports and shoulder-focused orthopaedic clinic in Singapore. The name “Quantum” reflects the clinic’s commitment to precision, dependability and evidence-based, personalized patient care. Led by senior consultant Dr. James Tan and a professional healthcare team, the clinic relieves pain and improves quality of life for patients with shoulder injuries and general musculoskeletal conditions. Conveniently located in Orchard (Camden Medical) and Mount Alvernia Hospital, Quantum Orthopaedics uses modern surgical and non-surgical methods to help Singaporeans recover from injury and stay active.

Why Choose Quantum Orthopaedics ?

Shoulder & Sports Injury Specialists: Quantum Orthopaedics is one of Singapore’s few clinics dedicated to shoulder and sports injuries. Dr. James Tan, a fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeon, has over 10 years’ experience treating elite athletes and national teams. He is a founding member of the Singapore Shoulder & Elbow Surgery Society and member of the Asian Shoulder & Elbow Group, reflecting the clinic’s deep expertise in shoulder care.
Personalized, Evidence-Based Care: The clinic emphasizes patient-centered treatment plans. From the first consultation through follow-up, patients are fully informed and involved in decisions. Quantum’s motto of trust and precision means every care plan is tailored to the individual using the latest medical evidence.
Advanced Treatment Options: Quantum Orthopaedics uses cutting-edge techniques such as minimally invasive arthroscopy, tendon and ligament repair, biologic injections, and joint replacement surgeries. This modern approach minimizes recovery time and maximizes outcomes for shoulder tears, sports injuries and joint disorders.
Experienced Team & Support: Patients benefit from Dr. Tan’s leadership and a skilled team of orthopaedic specialists, physiotherapists and sports medicine doctors. The clinic has managed many high-level athletes and offers quick appointment scheduling and insurance claims support.

Treatments & Services

Quantum Orthopaedics provides a comprehensive range of orthopaedic and sports injury treatments in Singapore. Key offerings include:

Shoulder Injury Management: Diagnosis and treatment of rotator cuff tears, frozen shoulder, shoulder instability, tendonitis and other shoulder/elbow conditions. Options span conservative care to surgery (e.g. keyhole tendon repair, shoulder joint replacement).

Sports & Soft-Tissue Injuries: Care for knee, ankle and elbow sports injuries (ACL and meniscus tears, tendon ruptures, sprains). Dr. Tan specializes in cartilage and meniscus surgery, ligament reconstruction and advanced soft-tissue repairs.

Joint Replacement Surgery: Partial and total knee (and other joint) replacement for severe arthritis or injury. These operations use the latest implants and techniques to restore mobility.

Fracture & Trauma Care: Management of fractures and acute orthopaedic injuries, from casts and fixation to surgical repair, with prompt treatment at Camden and Mount Alvernia. Rehabilitation programs are integrated to aid healing.

Rehabilitation Programs: Personalized physio and rehab plans help patients recover strength and function after injury or surgery. The clinic works closely with physiotherapists to ensure safe, effective rehabilitation at every stage.

Whether the injury involves the shoulder, knee, ankle, spine or any musculoskeletal area, Quantum Orthopaedics aims to restore patients to a pain-free, active lifestyle.

Cost / Consultation Fees

Quantum Orthopaedics maintains transparent consultation fees and treatment costs. Standard consultation fees are published (fees vary by specialist) and all treatments are quoted based on individual needs. Patients are encouraged to contact the clinic directly for detailed pricing and to receive a personalized quote. Most orthopaedic procedures are insurance-claimable, and the staff can advise on claims.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: What conditions does Quantum Orthopaedics treat ?
A: Quantum Orthopaedics treats a wide range of shoulder, sports and general orthopaedic conditions. This includes shoulder issues like rotator cuff tears, impingement and frozen shoulder; sports-related injuries such as ACL or meniscus tears, tendon strains, ankle sprains and fractures; as well as osteoarthritis and back or spine complaints. In short, any bone, joint or soft-tissue injury from head to toe – shoulder, knee, ankle, hand, spine – can be assessed and managed at the clinic.

Q: Who leads the medical team at Quantum Orthopaedics ?
A: The clinic is led by Senior Consultant Dr. James Tan, an orthopaedic surgeon with fellowship training and over a decade of experience in sports and shoulder surgery. Dr. Tan has treated Singapore’s national athletes and Premier League footballers, and holds prestigious memberships (Asian Shoulder & Elbow Group, Singapore Shoulder & Elbow Surgery Society). The team also includes experienced physiotherapists and sports medicine specialists who work under Dr. Tan’s guidance.

Q: What happens during my first consultation ?
A: During the initial visit, the doctor will review your medical history and perform a physical examination of the affected area. Diagnostic imaging (X-ray, MRI) is often arranged for accurate diagnosis. The specialist will then discuss the findings and explain all treatment options. Patients at Quantum Orthopaedics can expect a patient-centered approach – staff ensure you are fully informed and comfortable with the plan. A personalized treatment plan is then agreed upon, based on your condition, lifestyle and recovery goals.

Q: What treatment options are available ?
A: Depending on the diagnosis, Quantum Orthopaedics offers both non-surgical and surgical treatments. Non-surgical care may include physiotherapy, pain relief injections (steroid, PRP, etc.), braces or activity modification. Surgical options include minimally invasive arthroscopic repairs (for tendon/ligament tears), joint reconstruction surgeries (such as ACL reconstruction or meniscus repair), and joint replacement procedures for advanced arthritis. All treatment plans are customized to the patient’s needs and supported by post-treatment rehabilitation to ensure the best outcome.