The Department of Neurosurgery (NEU) of Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital (PYNEH) provides services for the community in
Hong Kong East. Apart from the routine service provided to PYNEH and Ruttonjee & Tang Shiu Kin Hospitals (RTSKH), NEU also offer
24-hour telemedicine support to patients in RTSKH.
NEU has been accredited by the College of Surgeons of Hong Kong and the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh as a recognized neurosurgical training centre in Hong Kong.
NEU has been accredited by the College of Surgeons of Hong Kong and the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh as a recognized neurosurgical training centre in Hong Kong.
Scope of Service
Subspecialty
- Functional Neurosurgery
- Neuro-endoscopy
- Neuro-oncology
- Neuro-trauma
- Spinal Neurosurgery
- Stereotactic Radiosurgery
- Vascular Neurosurgery
- Endovascular Neurosurgery
- Intraoperative Neuro-Monitoring
- Neuro-critical care
- Neuro-rehabilitation
- 24-hour in-patient service
- Specialist out-patient clinic
- Diagnosis and treatment for benign & malignant pathologies
- Ambulatory surgery
- Trauma care
- Awake craniotomy and brain mapping surgery
- Minimally invasive surgery
- Endoscopic neurosurgery
- Movement Disorder Clinic for Parkinson’s disease, deep brain stimulation (DBS), vagal nerve stimulation (VNS), essential tremor for MRgFUS
- Integrated Stroke Rehabilitation with EMG and USG guided Botox injection and TMS
- Integrated Chinese and Western medicine for stroke treatment
- Integrated pain management
- Intraoperative neuro-imaging (CT) and neuro-navigation
- Hybrid Operating Theatre
- Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) referral centre
- Preoperative assessment
- Perioperative care
Education & Training
- Patient education
- Clinical attachment for medical students
- Training for doctors, nurses and healthcare workers
Key Clinical Services
- To operate the Combined Neurology and Neurosurgical Ward.
- To provide 24-hours telemedicine support to patients suffering from acute neurosurgical conditions in RH.
- To screen and manage patients who are suffering from acute haemorrhagic stroke and requiring emergency neurosurgical interventions in Hong Kong East Cluster.
- To offer 24-hour emergency endovascular thrombectomy service for PYNEH & RH patients with large-vessels occlusion-related acute ischaemic stroke.
Service Hours
Out-patient service (except Public Holiday)
- Monday: 14:15 - 17:00
- Friday: 10:15 - 13:00