Dr Annabelle Leong ENT

Do you know that sudden hearing loss is a medical emergency? See your Dr as soon as possible to discuss starting high dose steroids to optimise your hearing recovery! Here is a Mandarin TV interview I did recently for MediaCorp Channel 8…

耳机使用不当增听损风险 突发性失聪病例年轻化 耳机已成为不少人出门时不可缺少的配件，但过度使用耳机可能对听力造成伤害。受访耳鼻喉科医生发现，突发性听力下降病例有年轻化趋势，有诊所观察到这类病人增加约两成，不少患者年龄介于20多岁到50岁之间。医生提醒.....

Did you know that many people in Singapore are deficient in Vitamin D, despite our year-round sunshine? Vitamin D is important for good immunity, sleep and has anti-ageing properties. Taking Vit D supplements is good for you and also helps prevent certain types of vertigo!

Did you know that allergy problems keep ENT and dermatologists super busy? It’s been a busy weekend with my South-East Asian colleagues from the Specialist Taskforce on Allergy, working hard on a Delphi statement. I see tons of kids and adults with nasal allergies and “morning sinus” problems in my clinic so this was a very helpful session. Thank you, Menarini, for inviting me to represent Singapore as a Key Opinion Leader!

Did you know that yesterday was Fangirl Day for my staff? A very lovely world-renowned singer came to visit us, having just unveiled her wax statue at Madame Tussaud’s here. Posting this with the kind permission of

What an ENT specialist in Singapore does on Christmas Day….

What an ENT specialist in Singapore does on Christmas Day…#gleneagleshospital

Do you know what Singapore’s favourite hobby is? There’s a pretty good chance that you’re already doing it! 🤣 Watch this reel….!

https://www.instagram.com/reel/DQmgTaMErgq/?igsh=aHNpaXRwODVucHhxsc

Did you know you shouldn’t be digging your ears at all? Singapore’s most popular hobby indeed….🤣

Do you know that tinnitus is one of the more common problems to trouble patients at my ENTcare specialist clinic in Singapore? Yes, that irritating ringing or buzzing in your ear must be caused by something but what?! Sometimes, a special noise masking device may help some tinnitus patients feel better….

Did you know that we see many dizzy patients at ENTcare Clinic? Although most of these patients suffer from anxiety, this is often NOT the primary cause of their dizziness! The most common dizzy condition is actually Benign Positional Vertigo (BPPV) due to loose crystals in the inner ear. So we always screen for BPPV in clinic, shown in the photos below. The key to helping dizzy patients get better is to make the right diagnosis early!