Ma Kuang TCM Clinic @ Khatib

massage — Yishun · Singapore

About Ma Kuang TCM Clinic @ Khatib

Ma Kuang is a Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) healthcare group in Singapore, tracing its roots to its main clinic on Middle Road, which opened in September 1999. Today, Ma Kuang operates more than 30 TCM clinics, Tuina centres, wellness centres, Women's & Children's clinics and medical retail outlets across Singapore, including locations in Ang Mo Kio, Kovan, Jurong, Thomson, Toa Payoh, Boon Keng, White Sands, Lentor Modern and Pasir Ris Mall, making it one of Singapore's leading TCM chains.

Ma Kuang's physicians bring 25 years of combined experience, applying the traditional TCM diagnostic methods of observation, auscultation, inquiry and palpation, combined with both Chinese and Western medical knowledge. The group treats adults, women, children and sports/orthopaedic injuries, and runs dedicated programmes for weight management, pain management and TCM aftercare, alongside preventive care rooted in TCM philosophy. Ma Kuang also manufactures its own range of TCM products - more than 20 types of Ma Kuang-branded healthcare products, plus hundreds of types of Chinese medicinal powder and Chinese proprietary medicine - produced at a factory holding Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) certification and approved by Singapore's Health Sciences Authority (HSA). The group is led by CEO Mr Huang Chuan Sheng.

Ma Kuang operates an appointment-based booking system, offers medication delivery for patients unable to collect prescriptions in person, and has entered a healthcare partnership with iXchange (effective 1 February 2026), giving eligible iXchange members access to Ma Kuang Holistic TCM clinics as part of iXchange's designated medical service network, with iXchange overseeing service coordination and claims.

Ma Kuang TCM: Singapore's Traditional Chinese Medicine Network Since 1999

Ma Kuang's story in Singapore began in September 1999, when its main clinic opened on Middle Road. More than two decades on, that single clinic has grown into a network of over 30 TCM clinics, Tuina centres, wellness centres, Women's & Children's clinics and medical retail outlets spread across the island, including locations in Ang Mo Kio, Kovan, Jurong, Thomson, Toa Payoh, Boon Keng, White Sands, Lentor Modern and Pasir Ris Mall.

Diagnosis Rooted in Tradition

Ma Kuang's physicians, who bring 25 years of combined experience, apply the four classic TCM diagnostic methods - observation, auscultation, inquiry and palpation - to assess each patient's condition. That traditional approach is paired with modern medical knowledge, reflecting Ma Kuang's stated philosophy of practising TCM on a foundation of both Chinese and Western medical science.

A Full Range of TCM Treatments

The clinic group's treatment menu covers the core techniques of Chinese medicine: acupuncture, Tui Na massage therapy, TCM cupping, Gua Sha (scraping) massage, and traditional Chinese herbal medicine, with formulas tailored to each patient's individual constitution. Clinical procedures start with assessment methods like pulse diagnosis and tongue examination before personalised treatment plans are drawn up. Ma Kuang has also brought in modern technology alongside these traditional methods, including the TDP 'Mineral Lamp' for pain relief through infrared therapy, and INDIBA® RF Therapy, a high-frequency radio treatment aimed at supporting the body's natural regenerative processes and easing persistent muscle tension.

Care Across Every Life Stage

Ma Kuang structures its patient services around different needs. Adult patients are treated across a wide range of common conditions, while a dedicated women's health service combines TCM with modern medicine to address gynaecological issues including fibroids, cysts and infertility, alongside broader wellness care. Pediatric TCM offers safe, painless treatments designed specifically for children, and a specialist orthopaedics and sports injury service covers everything from slip-and-fall injuries to sports-related musculoskeletal, vascular and meridional damage, treated as either acute or chronic cases. Weight management is handled through personalised plans combining acupuncture, TuiNa, herbal medicine or ear acupuncture, aimed at restoring the body's natural balance rather than a one-size-fits-all approach.

Making Its Own Medicine

Beyond clinical services, Ma Kuang manufactures its own range of TCM products - more than 20 types of Ma Kuang-branded healthcare products, alongside hundreds of types of Chinese medicinal powder and Chinese proprietary medicine. That manufacturing operation holds Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) certification and has passed appraisal and approval from Singapore's Health Sciences Authority (HSA), giving patients a degree of assurance around the products dispensed at Ma Kuang clinics. The group is led by CEO Mr Huang Chuan Sheng.

Convenience Built Into the Model

Ma Kuang runs on an appointment-based booking system designed to keep visits focused and efficient, and offers a medication delivery service for patients who can't make it to a clinic to collect their prescriptions in person. The group has also entered a healthcare partnership with iXchange, effective from 1 February 2026, giving eligible iXchange members access to Ma Kuang Holistic TCM clinics through iXchange's designated medical service network, with iXchange handling service coordination and claims management on the patient's behalf.

A Long-Standing Name in Singapore TCM

From a single Middle Road clinic in 1999 to a network of more than 30 locations today, Ma Kuang has positioned itself as one of Singapore's most established TCM providers, combining traditional treatment methods, in-house product manufacturing, and modern technology under one holistic care philosophy for patients and their families.

Signature items

  • Traditional Chinese Herbal Medicine
  • Acupuncture
  • TCM Orthopedics & Sports Injury
  • TCM Weight Management
  • INDIBA® RF Therapy
  • 30+ Clinics Islandwide

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TCM Services

  • Adults — TCM services for adult patients across a range of common conditions.
  • TCM for Women's Health — Treatments tailored to disease and menstrual cycles, combining TCM with modern medicine for gynaecological issues including fibroids, cysts and infertility.
  • Pediatric TCM — Safe, painless treatments to relieve symptoms and boost immunity in children, with personalised plans for their unique needs.
  • TCM Orthopedics & Sports Injury — Treatment for dermal, musculoskeletal, vascular, visceral and meridional injuries from external forces such as slips, falls or sports injuries, covering both acute and chronic cases.
  • TCM Weight Management — Personalised care plans using acupuncture, TuiNa, herbal medicine or ear acupuncture to restore homeostasis, metabolise fat and remove edema.
  • TCM Pain Management — Treatment addressing pain as a signal that something needs attention.
  • TCM Aftercare — Preventive care rooted in TCM philosophy, considering the whole person alongside environmental and social factors like weather, emotion and sleep-wake cycle.

TCM Treatments

  • Traditional Chinese Herbal Medicine — Medicinal herbs used to treat various health conditions by restoring balance in the body, with herbal formulas tailored to each individual's constitution and condition.
  • Acupuncture — Insertion of thin needles into specific points on the body to stimulate energy flow, alleviate pain, promote healing and restore balance.
  • Tui Na Massage Therapy — Traditional Chinese massage manipulating the body's soft tissues through kneading and pressing on specific points to regulate energy flow, relieve pain and improve wellbeing.
  • TCM Cupping Therapy — Cups placed on the skin to create suction, stimulating blood flow, relieving muscle tension and promoting healing; used for pain, inflammation and respiratory issues.
  • Gua Sha / Scraping Massage — A smooth-edged tool is used to scrape the skin in long strokes, believed to release toxins and improve circulation, easing muscle pain, tension and inflammation.
  • TDP Lamp — A therapeutic 'Mineral Lamp' device emitting infrared radiation, used for pain relief and relaxation, particularly for musculoskeletal conditions and arthritis.
  • TCM Prescription — Personalised treatment plans based on patient assessment, which may include herbal formulas, acupuncture, diet and lifestyle modifications.
  • Clinical Procedures — Patient assessment using methods like pulse diagnosis and tongue examination, followed by personalised treatments such as acupuncture, herbal medicine and lifestyle recommendations.
  • INDIBA® RF Therapy — High-frequency radio technology sessions designed to support the body's natural regenerative processes, muscle tension management and complexion revitalisation.

Additional Services

  • Medication Delivery — Delivery service for patients unable to collect their medication in person.

Frequently asked questions

How many Ma Kuang TCM clinics are there in Singapore?
More than 30 clinics, Tuina centres, wellness centres, Women's & Children's clinics and medical retail outlets across Singapore.
When was Ma Kuang founded?
Its main clinic on Middle Road opened in September 1999.
What TCM treatments does Ma Kuang offer?
Acupuncture, Tui Na massage, cupping, Gua Sha, traditional Chinese herbal medicine, TDP lamp therapy, TCM prescriptions, clinical procedures, and INDIBA RF Therapy.
Does Ma Kuang treat women's health and pediatric conditions?
Yes, including dedicated services for women's health (such as fibroids, cysts and infertility) and pediatric TCM for children.
Does Ma Kuang manufacture its own TCM products?
Yes, more than 20 types of Ma Kuang-branded healthcare products plus hundreds of types of Chinese medicinal powder and proprietary medicine, made at a GMP-certified, HSA-approved facility.
Can I get medication delivered?
Yes, Ma Kuang offers a medication delivery service for patients unable to collect prescriptions in person.
Does Ma Kuang accept iXchange insurance?
Yes, eligible iXchange members can access Ma Kuang Holistic TCM clinics as part of iXchange's designated medical service network, effective from 1 February 2026.

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