Dr Thor Timothy is an experienced pain specialist with over 20 years of medical experience in Singapore. He was formerly the Director of Acute Pain Services at Singapore General Hospital.
Over the course of his career, he has helped numerous patients resolve acute and chronic pain especially in the areas of
lower back
neck
nerve
sciatica
trigeminal neuralgia.
Dedicated to providing compassionate and evidence-based care, Dr Thor combines his deep clinical knowledge with minimally invasive interventional pain procedures such as spinal cord stimulation, intrathecal pump placement, and radiofrequency neuromodulation, which are less risky alternatives to open surgery to help individuals regain quality of life.
Chronic pain can make everyday life difficult—from persistent aches and stiffness to sharp pains that limit your movement and daily activities. These symptoms occur when an underlying condition affects your nerves, joints, or muscles, causing ongoing discomfort.
With proper diagnosis and treatment, chronic pain can be effectively managed, helping you regain comfort and improve your quality of life.
We are a trusted partner with the following Integrated Shield Plan insurance panels. We ensure insurance pre-approvals are obtained prior to treatment and offer guidance throughout the claims process.
Hear From Our Patients
Kim Wee Adam Lim
My mom had been experiencing persistent back pain for months following a spinal fracture. We discovered Dr. Thor through his website and decided to consult...
Dr. Thor and his nurse provided exceptional, professional care that helped me recover from a spinal injury. The whole process, from the initial consultation...
I had the privilege of being under the care of Dr. Thor for a recent surgical procedure and I am beyond impressed with his skills and expertise. From the moment I met him...
If you have any enquiries or would like to request for an appointment, please contact us today.
Frequently Asked Questions
When do I need to see a pain specialist for my neck and back pain?
You should seek medical attention when you are experiencing any of the following:
Back pain that lasts for more than a week
Pain that shoots down the arm, leg or buttock
Weakness in the arms or legs
Numbness and tingling sensation
Weight loss without reason
Loss of bladder or bowel control
What are the types of treatments available?
Treatments can range from physical therapy to pharmacological treatments to minimally invasive procedures, an alternative to open surgery. All the minimally invasive pain procedures are done as day surgery with no hospitalization required.
Most insurances are accepted and we will assist with the filing.
Can I walk in for an appointment?
We value your time and want to minimise your waiting time in the clinic. As such, you are strongly encouraged to make an appointment with our staff so that a time may be allocated for Dr Thor to meet you.
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