Brain Health Screening
Screen for Signs of Dementia and Memory Loss Conditions
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
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.
Medical Health Assessments
Physical Examination by Doctor
Chronic Health Assessments
Family & Personal Medical history
Review Session
Referral to Specialist if Required
Blood Pressure
Resting 12-Lead ECG
Full Blood Count (Inclusive of Haemoglobin, White Blood Cell Count, Platelet Count, Peripheral Blood Film, Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate, Blood Group ABO and Rhesus)
Fasting Blood Glucose Test
HbA1c
Renal Panel (Albumin, Calcium, Glucose, Urea, Creatinine Sodium, Potassium, Chloride, CO2 (Bicarbonate), eGFR, Urine Micoalbumin/Creatinine Ratio)
Total Protein, Albumin, Globulin, A/G Ratio, Total Bilirubin, Indirect Bilirubin, Alkaline Phosphatase
ALT/SGOT, AST/SGPT, GGT
Lipid Panel (Inclusive of Triglycerides, High Density Lipoprotein (HDL), Low Density Lipoprotein (LDL), Total Cholesterol, Cholesterol/HDL Ratio)
TSH (thyroid-stimulating hormone)
Free T4 (thyroxine)
Free T3 or total T3 (triiodothyronine)
Syphilis
Hepatitis B
Urine FEME
Urine Protein Creatinine Ratio
Calcium
Phosphate
Uric Acid
Bone Mineral Density
Rheumatoid Factor
Liver
Colorectal
Pancreas
Ovarian (Female)
Prostate (Male)
Stress Echocardiogram
2-D Echocardiogram
Treadmill ECG
MRI Dementia Protocol
MRI Lumbar Spine
MRI Knee
MRI Cervical Spine
Geriatric/Psychiatric Assessment
Detailed Psychometric Testing
Other Health Screening Services
Executive Health Screening
How to Prepare for Your Health Screening at Regis Medical
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.
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.
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
FAQ
Accessibility & Support
Regis Medical GP Holland Village is located at 255 Holland Avenue Singapore, 278983
Click here to view our opening hoursYes, you can. However, to avoid long waiting time, we strongly advise you to book your appointments in advance. You can book an appointment here.
Appointment
You can book an appointment via our online booking portal here. You may also call our hotline @ +65 8118 5298 to book an appointment.
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.
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.
No refund will be issued for missed appointments.
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
We cannot provide you with an MC for health screening appointments. Only time chits.
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.
Yes, you can. Besides minor fluctuation in blood test results, you are perfectly fine to have any health screenings after recovering from COVID-19.
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.)
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
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.
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)
Avoid alcohol, excessive eating, and vigorous exercise before your health screening.
It can range from 30mins to 2 hours depending on the package you picked.
Regis Medical GP clinics do not provide imaging tests. However, we can refer you to our radiology lab partners for a mammogram test.
There will be additional charges for physical reports and imaging films.
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.
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.
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
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.
You will receive your health screening results via email. A SMS notification will also be sent to your registered phone number.
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.
Please book your health screening follow-up review session immediately.
Yes. All health screenings at Regis Medical come with a review session.
Yes. You will be recommended to a specialist if required, at no additional cost.
Finance
We accept Visa/Mastercard/AMEX, PayNow, JCB, UnionPay and ApplePay.