Medical Attention You Can Rely On

Dr Aprine graduated from the National University of Singapore Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine in 2012, and completed her Masters in Sports Medicine, Exercise and Health from University College London in 2019, majoring in performing arts injuries with a thesis on tendon injuries in ballet dancers.

 

She served as a Sports Medicine physician in Sengkang General Hospital from 2018 to 2022, and obtained her post graduate certification in musculoskeletal ultrasound from the Singapore Technological Institute. Dr Aprine is qualified to perform ultrasound guided injections and non-surgical treatments for various musculoskeletal conditions on knee, tennis elbow, and frozen shoulder, utilising state of the art technology such as orthobiologics, hyaluronic acid injections and shockwave therapy. She treats athletes and sports enthusiasts, from weekend warriors to professionals, ensuring that they return to their game in the shortest amount of time. As a keen Pilates practitioner, she has also trained in STOTT mat and reformer Pilates.

 

In her post-graduate years, Dr Aprine has completed rotations in various specialties including Orthopaedic Surgery, Hand Surgery, Plastic Surgery, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Emergency Medicine, and Internal Medicine. She has served in Sengkang General Hospital, Singapore General Hospital, KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital, Changi General Hospital and Tan Tock Seng Hospital. 

 

She now practises at Somerset GP and has interest in care of the general population including acute and chronic diseases. She also provides holistic medical care including women’s and men’s health, health screening and vaccinations, in addition to managing to musculoskeletal conditions.

 

Dr Aprine is a member of the Royal College of Surgeons and is trained to perform minor surgeries. With her keen interest in wound care, she has also published internationally on wound healing in foot infections, through use of cutting-edge technologies. She is also a qualified aesthetic doctor accredited by the Aesthetic Dermatology Education Group.

 

As an avid dancer, she is trained in ballet, contemporary, and aerial dance, and has performed professionally in commercial shows both locally and overseas. She is part of the Sports Medicine Association Singapore Performing Arts Medicine special interest group and has given workshops and lectures on injury prevention in dancers for organisations such as SCAPE and NUS Centre for the Arts.

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In her free time, she also loves doing Muay Thai and fitness workouts. She is currently enjoying motherhood and bonding with her baby, while being an advocate for pre- and post-natal health and fitness.

 

HEALTHCARE SERVICES

 

Health Screening

Medical Examination

Imaging scans

Laboratory tests

 

Vaccinations

Influenza

Hepatitis A and B

HPV vaccination

 

Women’s Health

Breast examination

Ultrasound breasts/Mammogram

ThinPrep Pap Test/Pap smear

HPV screening

Vaginal infections

Menstrual disorders

Sexually transmitted disease

 

Men’s Health

Erectile dysfunction

Urinary tract infection

Sexually transmitted disease

 

Minor Surgery and Wound Care

Removal of lumps, cysts and lesions

Drainage of abscess

Wound debridement and cleaning

Wound suturing

Negative pressure wound therapy application

Nail avulsion and nail bed repair

Nail wedge resection

 

Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine

Bedside ultrasound evaluation

Orthobiologics injections

Knee aspiration and joint injections

Shoulder ultrasound guided injections

Elbow ultrasound guided injections

Trigger finger injections

Backslab application

 

Medical Check-ups

Pre-employment and Employment Pass

S Pass and Student Pass

Domestic helper

Insurance underwriting

Pre-marital check up