Dr Razmi Rahmat  

DR Razmi Rahmat

Place of Practice

AVANT SPINE SURGERY CLINIC

Practice Address

#05-31, Mt Elizabeth Novena Specialist Centre
38 Irrawaddy Road, Singapore 329563
Tel: (65) 6262 3616

#02-03, Parkway East Medical Centre
319 Joo Chiat Place, Singapore 427989
Tel: (65) 6970 8916

Practice Website

avantortho.com.sg

Specialty

Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

Sub-specialty Interest: Spine Surgery, Arthritis, General Orthopaedics, Osteoporosis and Trauma Surgery

Qualifications

MBBS (Singapore), FRCS (Edinburgh), M.Med (Surgery)(Singapore), FAMS (Orthopaedics)

About Dr Razmi

Dr. Razmi is a practicing orthopaedic and spine consultant at Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital. His special interests and expertise lies in managing all forms of spinal conditions, arthritis, general orthopaedics, osteoporosis and trauma surgery.

Dr Razmi routinely performs discectomy (minimally invasive surgery), decompression surgery, spinal fusion, motion preservation surgery including dynamic stabilization and dynamic fusion technologies and lumbar and cervical disc replacements. He is the first surgeon in Singapore to perform stand-alone anterior approached spine fusion using the Synfix implant.

His current research interests are in the repair and regeneration of diseased spinal discs using autologous chondrocytes transplantation and has collaborated with the Adelaide Centre for Spinal Research for this work. Dr Razmi also frequently lectures in courses on spine surgery both locally and regionally and conducts courses for General Practitioners both in the local as well as in the region.

Dr Razmi completed his postgraduate degree in 1996. He received MOH scholarships to further his surgical skills development in basic surgery and orthopaedic surgery and was subsequently awarded a clinical fellowship at the Spinal Unit, Department of Orthopaedic and Trauma, Royal Adelaide Hospital in Adelaide, Australia to build spine surgery department in Alexandra Hospital.

In 2003, he was selected to represent Singapore in the Junior ASEAN Orthopaedic Travelling Fellowship. He spent a month travelling around the ASEAN region to share as well as learn with the leading surgeons in the region.

He has also published his works at several reputable peer reviewed spine journals and presented at many international meetings. As a member of the AOSpine International, an association dedicated in improving spine patient surgical outcomes and ensuring cost effective spine surgery, Dr. Razmi strongly believes in upholding its values.

About Avant Spine Surgery

Our sub speciality interests include the treatment of all spinal conditions, joint replacements, management of arthritis as well as in dealing with sports injuries.

We provide a conducive environment for comprehensive, prompt assessment and quality treatment of all orthopaedic related conditions. We work very closely with other related healthcare professionals to ensure all options of treatment are explored. We also ensure that as patients, you will be well informed of all the up to date treatment options in spinal surgery. The goal is to allow you to go back to your normal daily activities without pain.

Dr Razmi routinely performs discectomy (minimally invasive surgery or keyhole surgery), decompression surgery, spinal fusion (both open and minimal invasive), motion preservation surgery including dynamic stabilization and dynamic fusion technologies and lumbar and cervical artificial disc replacements. He is the first surgeon in Singapore to perform stand alone anterior approached spine fusion using the Synfix implant.

Professional Memberships/Associations

 

  • Provisional registrant to Singapore Medical Council 1990
  • Fully registered to Singapore Medical Council 1991
  • Member of Singapore Medical Association 1993
  • Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (Edinburgh) 1996
  • Member of the Singapore Orthopaedic Association 1997
  • Member of Singapore Back Society 1999
  • Specialist Accreditation by Ministry of Health 2001
  • Specialist Registration by Singapore Medical Council 2001