Ashford Medical Centre

doctor — Serangoon · Singapore

About Ashford Medical Centre

Ashford Medical Centre is a family GP and physiotherapy clinic in Serangoon Gardens, Singapore, built around what it calls the Ashford Experience — putting patients first with integrated care under one roof. Patients can see a GP for acute illnesses, emergencies and chronic disease management, then move straight into physiotherapy, nutrition counselling or health screening without having to be referred elsewhere.

The clinic is run with a strong focus on continuity of care: the same doctors, led by Dr Nam, and a small team of nurses and allied health staff who patients come to know over repeat visits. Physiotherapy is delivered using Ashford's own rehab technology, including the Super Inductive System and Spinal Traction Therapy, alongside a full list of physio services covering everything from frozen shoulder to sciatica and post-surgical rehab.

Beyond day-to-day GP care, Ashford Medical also runs a structured range of health screening packages (Basic through Premium, plus curated and business screening), nutrition counselling for conditions like diabetes, IBS and weight management, and vaccination and work-permit/statutory examination services. Teleconsultation is available for patients who cannot come in person.

Ashford Medical is accredited under CHAS, Medisave, Baby Bonus, Pioneer Generation and Merdeka Generation schemes, and books appointments by phone, WhatsApp or an online form, with a companion Ashford Dental Centre operating as a separate clinic for dental care.

Ashford Medical Centre: Serangoon's Integrated Family GP and Physio Clinic

Tucked into the Serangoon Gardens neighbourhood, Ashford Medical Centre has built its reputation on a simple idea: patients should be able to get their medical, physiotherapy and wellness needs met in one place, without being shuttled between different clinics for related care.

A Passion For Putting Patients First

That's the clinic's own tagline, and it shows up in how the practice is structured. Ashford Medical treats everything from medical emergencies and acute illnesses to long-term chronic disease management, with a team who know their patients well over repeat visits. Reviews consistently point to Dr Nam as a doctor who takes time to listen, explains conditions thoroughly, and follows up with patients weeks after a visit to check on recovery.

Integrated Care Under One Roof

What sets Ashford apart is its integrated model. A patient can have a medical consultation and, on the same day, move into physiotherapy or nutrition and wellness counselling. The clinic's physiotherapy arm uses its own rehab technology, including the Super Inductive System and Spinal Traction Therapy, alongside a full range of physio services addressing conditions such as frozen shoulder, sciatica, knee osteoarthritis, plantar fasciitis, scoliosis and sports or work-related injuries. Patients recovering from orthopaedic surgery are also supported through structured rehabilitation.

Health Screening and Nutrition

Beyond acute and chronic care, Ashford Medical runs a tiered set of health screening packages, from Basic through to Premium, as well as curated screening for individual needs and screening packages designed for businesses. A comprehensive allergy screening test is also available. The clinic's nutritionist service supports patients managing diabetes, irritable bowel syndrome, blood pressure, bone health, weight loss or gain, and other diet-related conditions, extending the clinic's care beyond the consultation room.

Vaccinations, Screenings and Teleconsultation

Ashford also handles vaccinations, sleep health and snoring assessments, weight loss treatment, and work permit and statutory medical examinations. For patients who can't make it in, medical teleconsultation is offered as a remote alternative to an in-clinic visit.

What Patients Say

Reviewers repeatedly describe the clinic as responsive and easy to reach, with appointments bookable by WhatsApp alongside phone and an online form. Several reviews mention fast turnaround on medical certificates and test results, thorough explanations from Dr Nam, and a physiotherapist, Valerie, who is described as detailed in explaining exercises and treatment plans. The nursing and reception staff are also called out for being efficient and easy to deal with, with several long-term patients noting they've returned to the clinic for years since moving into the area.

Subsidies and Accreditation

Ashford Medical is accredited under Singapore's CHAS scheme, Medisave, Baby Bonus, Pioneer Generation and Merdeka Generation programmes, making subsidised care accessible to a wide range of patients in the neighbourhood.

A Note on Dental

Ashford Dental Centre is a separate, related clinic for dental care, run alongside but independently of the medical centre.

For residents of Serangoon Gardens and the surrounding area, Ashford Medical positions itself as a one-stop clinic for GP care, physiotherapy, screening and nutrition — with the convenience of booking a visit over WhatsApp and being seen the same day.

Signature items

  • Integrated GP & Physio Care
  • Super Inductive System
  • Health Screening Packages
  • Medical Teleconsultation
  • Nutrition Counselling
  • CHAS & Medisave Accredited

Menu

Nutritionist

  • Nutrition Counselling — Diet and nutrition guidance for conditions such as diabetes, IBS, weight loss/gain and bone health

Physiotherapy

  • Super Inductive System — Rehab technology used in physiotherapy treatment
  • Spinal Traction Therapy — Rehab technology for spinal conditions
  • General Physiotherapy Services — Treatment for conditions including frozen shoulder, sciatica, scoliosis, tendinopathy and sports injuries

Health Screening

  • Health Screening Package Basic — Entry-level health screening package
  • Health Screening Package Standard — Standard-tier screening package
  • Health Screening Package Standard Plus — Enhanced standard screening package
  • Health Screening Package Advanced — Advanced screening package
  • Health Screening Package Premium — Premium, most comprehensive screening package
  • Curated Health Screening — Screening tailored to individual needs
  • Comprehensive Allergy Screening Test — Testing to identify allergies
  • For Business — Health screening packages for corporate clients

Medical Services

  • Emergency Services — Treatment for sudden medical emergencies
  • Acute Illnesses — Sudden-onset conditions treated promptly
  • Chronic Disease Management — Ongoing monitoring and management of chronic conditions
  • Vaccinations — Vaccination services for patients
  • Sleep Health & Snoring — Assessment and management of sleep and snoring issues
  • Weight Loss Treatment — Medical weight loss support
  • Work Permit/Statutory Examinations — Required medical examinations for work permits
  • Medical Teleconsultation — Remote consultations with a doctor

Frequently asked questions

Does Ashford Medical accept CHAS or Medisave?
Yes, the clinic is accredited under CHAS, Medisave, Baby Bonus, Pioneer Generation and Merdeka Generation schemes.
Can I get physiotherapy on the same day as my GP appointment?
Yes, the clinic offers integrated care so patients can have a medical consultation and physiotherapy on the same day.
How do I book an appointment?
You can book by phone, WhatsApp, or by filling out the booking form on the website.
Does Ashford Medical offer teleconsultations?
Yes, medical teleconsultation is available for patients who cannot visit in person.
What health screening packages are available?
Packages range from Basic, Standard, Standard Plus, Advanced and Premium, plus curated screening and packages for businesses.
Is dental care available at Ashford Medical?
Dental care is provided separately through Ashford Dental Centre, a related but distinct clinic.
What conditions does the physiotherapy team treat?
Conditions including frozen shoulder, sciatica, knee osteoarthritis, plantar fasciitis, scoliosis, chronic pain and sports or work-related injuries.

Tips

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  • {"body":"If you can't get to the clinic, medical teleconsultation is available as an alternative.","title":"Use teleconsultation for follow-ups"}
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