Mr Timothy Lau, BSc (Hon)

Timothy is a dedicated physiotherapist with over seven years of comprehensive clinical experience, specializing in musculoskeletal physiotherapy, sports rehabilitation, and orthopaedic care. He holds a Master’s Degree in Advanced Clinical Physiotherapy (Musculoskeletal) from the University of South Australia and a Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy from the Singapore Institute of Technology–Trinity College Dublin.

Timothy commenced his career at Sengkang General Hospital (SKH), where he gained valuable experience across a diverse range of acute care disciplines. This exposure allowed him to effectively collaborate with patients of all ages and backgrounds. Fluent in English, Mandarin, Hokkien, and proficient in intermediate Sign Language (Signing Exact English), Timothy excels in establishing strong rapport with his patients, fostering trust and open communication.

In the outpatient physiotherapy setting, Timothy served as a clinical educator for undergraduate physiotherapy students from the Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT). His unwavering passion for musculoskeletal physiotherapy motivated him to pursue a Master’s degree at the University of South Australia, where he further refined his expertise in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. During his tenure in South Australia, Timothy also assumed the role of club physiotherapist for an amateur soccer team, gaining practical experience in acute injury management and sports coverage.

Upon returning to Singapore, Timothy continued to refine his expertise in musculoskeletal physiotherapy and patient-centered care within a private practice setting. He effectively managed a diverse range of conditions, including acute sports injuries, chronic pain, and post-operative orthopedic conditions, with a particular focus on spinal pain and knee osteoarthritis.

Throughout his professional journey, Timothy has demonstrated proficiency in effectively addressing a wide spectrum of conditions, ranging from sports-related injuries to post-operative orthopedic rehabilitation. His recent responsibilities involved enhancing clinical standards through rigorous documentation audits and coordinating residency programs for junior physiotherapists. Additionally, Timothy is committed to community engagement, actively participating in promotional and fitness events such as Hyrox, BoulderPlanet, and FitXpo.

Timothy adheres to a holistic and evidence-based approach to treatment, integrating manual therapy techniques such as joint mobilization, spinal manipulation, and dry needling with individualized exercise programs. He collaborates closely with patients to enhance their comprehension of their conditions and empower them to attain their personal health objectives. Drawing from his prior experience as an enthusiast in taekwondo and fencing, Timothy comprehends the challenges posed by injuries to athletes and recognizes the pivotal role of effective rehabilitation and conditioning in facilitating a successful return to sporting activities.

Outside of his professional responsibilities, Timothy maintains an active lifestyle through gym workouts and swimming. He also possesses a passion for culinary arts and derives pleasure from nurturing his plants.