One-stop Diagnostic Solution
Improve the productivity of your staff by reducing time spent on medical examinations. Visit our clinics with in-house facilities such as X-ray, Audiometry, and Ultrasound to conduct all the tests your team requires in one visit.
If you have a large pool of employees and visiting the clinic is not feasible, mobile onsite X-Ray and Audiometry is available for booking.
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X-Ray Services
X-ray is a common type of medical imaging that produces images of the structures inside your body as X-ray beams penetrates through it. An X-ray can be used to examine different body parts such as the chest or pelvis for various diagnostic reasons such as assessment of possible infections or injury management.
We also provide Mobile X-ray services. This service provides convenience for you and your organisation, be it a worksite or dormitory, our fully licensed x-ray clinic on wheels is ready to serve you.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: What do my employees need to bring for their X-ray appointment?
A: Do remember to bring along any referral forms, photo identification (e.g. NRIC/WP/Passport), and any prior X-Ray films or reports for a more accurate diagnosis.
Q: Is there any preparation required before the X-ray appointment?
A: No special preparation needed for general x-ray screenings.
Q: Is taking an x-ray painful?
A: There should be no pain involved whilst performing an X-ray.
Q: Is x-ray harmful?
A: Generally, the amount of radiation you are exposed to during an X-ray is low.
Q: Can my employees do an X-ray if they are pregnant?
A: Please consult your doctor if they are pregnant or unsure. An unborn baby may be affected by radiation. Your doctor will discuss other available alternatives with you.
Q: Which AcuMed clinics have in-house X-Ray facilities?
A: X-ray facilities are available at the following clinics: Bedok, Jurong Point, Teban Gardens, Taman Jurong, Tuas Amenity Centre.
Audiometry Services
An Audiometry test is a hearing test that assesses your ability to hear sounds at different frequencies and intensities. It can be used to monitor a person’s hearing abilities over time.
During the test, you will wear a headset and hear various sounds at different frequencies and intensities. A hearing test is painless and can be completed within 20 mins.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: What is Noise-induced Deafness (NID)?
A: NID refers to a permanent loss in hearing sensitivity. NID can lead to communication difficulties and adversely impact the quality of life.
Q: Is there any preparation required before the Audiometry appointment?
A: It is recommended that you avoid any exposure to loud noises at least 16 hours before your appointment.
Q: What is the difference between air conduction audiometry and bone conduction audiometry?
A: Air conduction audiometry is a basic test that lets you listen to different beeps and whistles to determine the softest sound you could hear. Bone conduction audiometry is a more detailed test that enables you to know exactly where the hearing problem lies in the ear.
Q: What is a Statutory Medical Examination for Noise (SME Audiometry)?
A: For some individuals who are exposed to noise in their daily jobs, it is regulated that they undergo periodic SME (Statutory Medical Examination) Audiometry tests. These results need to be submitted to the Ministry of Manpower. A summary report will be provided to the company for MOM submission.
Q: Can Audiometry tests be performed on-site at our company premises?
A: AcuMed Medical provides both in-house and on-site audiometric services to our corporate clients. Abnormal results will be reviewed and appropriate recommendations will be given thereafter.
Q: Which AcuMed clinics have Audiometry services?
A: Audiometry test is available at our following clinics: Bedok, Joo Koon, Jurong Point, Taman Jurong, Teban Gardens, Tuas Amenity Centre and Tuas South.
Ultrasound Services
Ultrasound is an imaging modality that uses high-frequency sound waves to produce images of structures within your body. These images can provide valuable information to guide screening, diagnoses and management of various diseases and conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: Is there any preparation required before my Ultrasound appointment?
A: We suggest wearing a loose-fitting top and bottom. Also, refrain from applying body lotion & powders or wearing metallic objects such as jewellery and watches as it might affect the ultrasound scan. Prior fasting or drinking of plain water may be required. We will advise on the necessary preparation needed after confirmation of your appointment.
Q: Which AcuMed clinic has Ultrasound tests?
A: Ultrasound is available at AcuMed Jurong Point.