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Dr Colum Nolan

Senior Consultant Neurosurgeon (Spine)
Singapore , Singapore Singapore Medical Council Accredited Same-day appointment confirmation SGD 240 standard consultation fee

Overview

  • 20+ years’ expertise in degenerative and complex spinal disorders
  • Served as Head of Spine Services, National Neuroscience Institute (NNI)
  • Pioneer in minimally invasive spine surgery and spinal navigation

Services Offered

In-person consultation  (SGD 240)
Online video consultation  (SGD 240)
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Consultations available in:

English

About Dr Colum Nolan

Dr Colum Nolan is a highly experienced Senior Consultant Neurosurgeon with over 20 years of medical and surgical practice, specialising in minimally invasive spine surgery (keyhole surgery), motion preservation surgery (disc replacement surgery) and in the utilisation of spinal navigation and robotic technologies.

He currently serves as the Medical Director of Oxford Spine and Neurosurgery Centre, with clinics at 4 locations across Singapore, including Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital, Mount Elizabeth Hospital (Orchard), Mount Alvernia Hospital and Farrer Park Hospital.

His advanced training equipped him to manage a comprehensive range of degenerative spine conditions, including disc herniation (slipped disc), spinal stenosis, spinal cord compression, spondylolisthesis, scoliosis, as well as complex spinal tumours and fractures all with a strong focus on minimally invasive and motion preservation techniques.

Dr Nolan previously headed the spine services at the National Neuroscience Institute and Sengkang General Hospital, where he built multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated, evidence-based care.

Known for his clear communication and compassionate bedside manner, Dr Nolan guides patients through every step ensuring optimal functional outcomes and quality of life.

Education & Career

  • MB, BCh, BAO
    Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
  • Basic Surgical Training
    Dublin, Ireland
  • Neurosurgery Training
    Royal Melbourne Hospital, Australia
  • Spine Fellowship
    Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge, UK
  • Senior Consultant & Head of Service
    NNI (Tan Tock Seng & Sengkang)
  • Medical Director
    Oxford Spine & Neurosurgery Centre

Procedures & Conditions

Conditions

Treatments & procedures

Frequently Asked Questions

Insurances

  • HSBC Life
    HSBC Life
  • Singlife
    Singlife
  • Prudential Insurance
    Prudential Insurance
  • Great Eastern Insurance
    Great Eastern Insurance
  • Income Shield
    Income Shield

Provider Location

Singapore, Singapore