Our orthopaedic surgeon, Dr Kau Chung Yuan (许医生), appears on Channel News Asia’s Talking Point to bust some myths about collagen and the impact it may have on your joints and cartilage. Watch the interview to find out if these supplements are something that you should be adding to your diet.
MBBS (S’pore)
MRCS (Ireland)
MMed (Ortho)
FRCSEd (Ortho)
Dr Kau (许医生) is a Fellowship trained Orthopaedic Surgeon with a subspecialty interest in Hip and Knee surgery and has been in practice for more than 15 years.
He is experienced in trauma and fracture management, sports injuries, and joint replacement surgery.
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