Mr Chye Yew Ng

Mr Ng is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon who specialises in hand, wrist and peripheral nerve surgery. He has particular interests in the management of long thoracic nerve palsy, spinal accessory nerve palsy, scapular winging, brachial plexus injuries, Parsonage-Turner syndrome, iatrogenic nerve injuries, nerve entrapment syndromes and scaphoid fractures. He graduated from the University of Edinburgh as the gold medallist and subsequently completed orthopaedic training in Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh. He then spent the following two years pursuing advanced subspecialty training by completing an Upper Limb Fellowship in Wrightington Hospital and a National Interface (Orthoplastic) Hand Fellowship in Manchester. He believes in continuing lifelong learning in order to provide the best possible care to his patients. He has travelled to multiple centres of excellence in Europe, North America and Asia to learn from the leading experts in hand and nerve surgery. His pursuits of professional development have been supported by the awards of Zimmer SCOT travelling fellowship, BOA travelling fellowship, FESSH travelling award and BSSH Stack fellowship. Mr Ng also maintains a strong interest in research and education. He regularly publishes academic articles in peer-reviewed journals and lectures at national and international scientific meetings. He is the lead trainer for the Training Interface Group hand fellow at the Trust.

Scapular winging Parsonage-Turner Syndrome / Neuralgic amyotrophy / Brachial neuritis Long thoracic nerve palsy Painful neuroma Brachial plexus injury Peripheral nerve injury of the arm or leg Nerve injury after fracture / dislocation / surgery Benign nerve sheath tumour / schwannoma Peroneal palsy / foot drop Meralgia paraesthetica Scaphoid fracture / nonunion Wrist fracture Carpal tunnel syndrome Cubital tunnel syndrome Guyon canal syndrome Radial tunnel syndrome Base of thumb arthritis Dupuytren contracture Trigger finger / thumb Ganglion / cyst