Screen for Brain Health-related Problems 

Elderly patients above the age of 60 has a high risk of developing dementia, especially if they have other chronic conditions such as high blood pressure, diabetes, or high cholesterol.

In Singapore, 1 in 10 elderlies above the age of 60 has dementia.

Dementia is caused by irreversible brain damage and there is currently no cure for it.

Dementia Patients suffer from issues with learning and memory, language, executive function (such as doing daily shopping), complex attention, social awareness.

Dementia has many subtypes, and may manifest not just in memory loss, but also loss of function in daily activities, aggressive behaviour or even hallucinations.

Screening for dementia is important for early detection and intervention


Dementia Screening (MRI Dementia)

The Brain Health Screening package include MRI Dementia. MRI dementia screening is an essential diagnostic tool for the early detection and assessment of dementia. By providing detailed and high-resolution images of the brain, MRI scans can identify structural changes, abnormalities, and potential indicators of dementia, such as shrinkage in specific brain regions. This advanced imaging technique enables us to diagnose dementia more accurately and at earlier stages, facilitating timely intervention and better management of the condition.

Brain Health Screening Packages

The Memory Package

Regis Medical has curated this add on screening profile for patients who might be concerned about their memory/mental health issues. Recommended for anyone aged 60 and above, this package includes a session to discuss issues related to Lasting Power of Attorney, Advanced Medical Directives, and Advanced Care Plans. The Memory Package starts from $3,000.

General Consultation

Medical Health Assessments

Physical Examination by Doctor

Chronic Health Assessments

Family & Personal Medical history

Review Session

Referral to Specialist if Required

Biometric Readings

Blood Pressure

Cardiovascular Health

Resting 12-Lead ECG

Blood Tests

Full Blood Count (Inclusive of Haemoglobin, White Blood Cell Count, Platelet Count, Peripheral Blood Film, Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate, Blood Group ABO and Rhesus)

Diabetic Screen

Fasting Blood Glucose Test

HbA1c

Kidney Screen

Renal Panel (Albumin, Calcium, Glucose, Urea, Creatinine Sodium, Potassium, Chloride, CO2 (Bicarbonate), eGFR, Urine Micoalbumin/Creatinine Ratio)

Liver Screen

Total Protein, Albumin, Globulin, A/G Ratio, Total Bilirubin, Indirect Bilirubin, Alkaline Phosphatase

ALT/SGOT, AST/SGPT, GGT

Cholesterol Screen

Lipid Panel (Inclusive of Triglycerides, High Density Lipoprotein (HDL), Low Density Lipoprotein (LDL), Total Cholesterol, Cholesterol/HDL Ratio)

Thyroid Panel

TSH (thyroid-stimulating hormone)

Free T4 (thyroxine)

Free T3 or total T3 (triiodothyronine)

STD Testing

Syphilis

Hepatitis B

Urine & Stool Analysis

Urine FEME

Urine Protein Creatinine Ratio

Bone & Joint Screen

Calcium

Phosphate

Uric Acid

Bone Mineral Density

Rheumatoid Factor

Rheumatoid Factor

Tumour Markers

Liver

Colorectal

Pancreas

Ovarian (Female)

Prostate (Male)

Curated Modalities & Services

Stress Echocardiogram

2-D Echocardiogram

Treadmill ECG

MRI Dementia Protocol

Depending on History*

MRI Lumbar Spine

MRI Knee

MRI Cervical Spine

Geriatric/Psychiatric Assessment

Detailed Psychometric Testing

How to Prepare for Your Health Screening at Regis Medical 

Fasting

Fasting for 8 hours before your health screening appointment is required for fasting packages, specifically for your blood tests, ultrasound abdomen and ultrasound liver.

Please refrain from consuming food starting from 12 midnight on the day of your appointment.

Drinking of plain water is permissible up to the morning of screening.

Medication/Supplements 

Please continue taking your usual medications with plain water, unless otherwise specified that the medication should not be taken on an empty stomach (e.g. Diabetic medication). For further clarification please contact us via WhatsApp at 81185298 at least 2 working days before your screening so that we can address your questions. 

Stool for Occult Blood Test 

You may collect the stool cassette from any Regis Medical Clinic. You can collect your stool sample one day before your screening appointment.

Please store the cassette away from sunlight and at room temperature.

Submission of stool cassette can only be done on the day of the health screening.

Why Choose Regis Medical

Comprehensive Packages
Wide range of screening services and packages available for various healthcare needs, catered to both individuals and corporate groups.
An Enjoyable Screening Experience
Dedicated and friendly Regis Medical staff will guide you through your entire screening process, while prioritising your time and comfort.
Personalised Review Session
Personalised review sessions based on your screening results to help you make informed decisions about your lifestyle and healthcare choices.

Finding Us

FAQ

Accessibility & Support

What is Regis Medical GP clinic’s locations and opening hours?

Regis Medical Holland Village is located at 255 Holland Avenue, Singapore 278983

Regis Medical Katong is located at 437 Joo Chiat Road, Singapore 427650

Click here to view our opening hours
Can I just walk in for a Brain health screening? 

Yes, you can. However, to avoid long waiting time, we strongly advise you to book your appointments in advance.

Appointment

How do I book a Brain health screening appointment?  

To book an appointment at Regis Medical Holland Village, please call or whatsapp us 8118 5298

To book an appointment at Regis Medical Katong, please call or whatsapp us 9851 3728

What are Regis Medical’s cancellation and refund policy?

You can only cancel or change your appointments up to 24 hours before your appointment. You will receive your refund within 3 working days. No refund will be issued for no shows and cancellations within 24 hours before your appointment.

Can I reschedule my appointment? 

Yes. You can reschedule your appointments. However, you need to reschedule your appointment at least 24 hours before your actual appointment time.

You can reschedule your appointment via our booking portal. For urgent cases, please Whatsapp us @ +65 8118 5298.

What happens if I miss my appointment?

No refund will be issued for missed appointments.

Can I request for a female Doctor?

You can make a request to us when you book your appointments, we will do our best to arrange a female Doctor for you.

General Enquiry

Can I have an MC/time chit for my health screening? 

We cannot provide you with an MC for health screening appointments. Only time chits.

Do I need health screening if I am healthy?

Health screenings help in detecting some diseases and conditions early. Many of those diseases and conditions have no symptoms early stage, the only way for early detection is through health screenings.

Early intervention and management of certain conditions can prevent further complications.

Can I still go for health screening if I’ve recently recovered from COVID-19? 

Yes, you can. Besides minor fluctuation in blood test results, you are perfectly fine to have any health screenings after recovering from COVID-19.

Can I still go for health screening if I’ve recently had COVID-19 vaccines? 

You are advised to only do health screenings 2 weeks after any vaccinations. That includes COVID-19 vaccines.

If you recently had COVID-19 vaccines, you are advised to schedule any mammogram health screening at least 6 weeks after your vaccination. Regardless of COVID-19 vaccines you had. (i.e. Pfizer, Moderna, Sinovac, etc.)

What languages do Regis Medical GP Doctors speak? 

Most of our doctors are competent in English and Mandarin. Some doctors are able to speak Bahasa. Our clinic assistants are also multi-lingual and proficient in English, Mandarin and Malay.

Before Your Brain Health Screening

How do I prepare for health screening at Regis Medical? 

Fasting for at least 8 hours is required. Drink plenty of plain water before your appointment.

You may continue to take your regular medication for chronic diseases (e.g. hypertension, cholesterol) but are to omit your diabetic medication until you have taken your breakfast.

What do I need to bring for my Brain health screening?

Please bring along:

– NRIC/Passport/Visit pass

– Company letter, authorisation letter or staff pass (where available)

– Medical report and radiology films/reports from last health screening (where available)

What should I avoid before my health screening? 

Avoid alcohol, excessive eating, and vigorous exercise before your health screening.

How long will my health screening take? 

It can range from 30mins to 2 hours depending on the package you picked.

Does Regis Medical have X-ray, Ultrasound, and Mammogram?

Regis Medical GP clinics do not provide imaging tests. However, we can refer you to our radiology lab partners for a mammogram test.

Can I request for my X-ray, Ultrasound films?

There will be additional charges for physical reports and imaging films.

Can I eat and drink before my health screening? 

For those screenings involving cholesterol and blood glucose, you are required to fast for 8 hours before your screening, if you have a health screening appointment at 10am in the morning, you should not consume food or drink after 2am that same day.

Can I attend my health screening appointment if I am feeling unwell or ill? 

If you are sick or feeling unwell, please reschedule your health screening at least 24 hours before your appointment. For urgent cases, please contact us @ +65 8118 5298.

Can I take my medications before my health screening appointment?

Please continue taking your usual medications with plain water, unless otherwise specified that the medication should not be taken on an empty stomach (e.g. Diabetic medication). For further clarification please contact us via WhatsApp at 81185298 at least 2 working days before your screening so that we can address your questions.

After Your Brain Health Screening

What happens after my health screening? 

It is normal to feel tired after your health screening as it can a long process. Drink plenty of water and get sufficient rest.

If you feel unwell or abnormal right after your health screening, visit our Doctor immediately.

We encourage a review session after your health screening for the Doctor to have a proper discussion and counsel you appropriately. For most cases, we would suggest booking a review session in advance so that we can cater time for your case. If the results are normal and reassuring, you can request for our Doctors to call back at a fixed timing for a quick run through and chat instead.

How will I receive my brain health screening results? 

You will receive your health screening results via email. A SMS notification will also be sent to your registered phone number.

When will I get my brain health screening results? 

For general health screening results, you can get your results within 3 – 7 working days.

All health screening and test results will be sent via email.

What if my health screening results shows abnormality?

Please book your health screening follow-up review session immediately.

Will there be a review session after I get my results?

Yes. All health screenings at Regis Medical come with a review session.

Can I be recommended to a specialist if I require certain treatments?

Yes. You will be recommended to a specialist if required, at no additional cost.

Finance

What are the modes of payment accepted at Regis Medical?

We accept Visa/Mastercard/AMEX, PayNow, JCB, UnionPay and ApplePay.