Some readers have asked me to write about my experiences in both the public and private hospitals in Singapore. Few people have written about it, so I think its good to share more. Before I go further, I would like to say that I greatly respect our public healthcare workers. It is not an easy job at all, and they do an admirable job in very difficult circumstances. My experiences are my own, and are not representative of every patient out there. Hospital Stays In total, I was hospitalised for about a month after my surgery. About 12 days was in SGH, and the rest of the time was at Farrer Park Hospital. I had stays in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), High Dependency Unit (HDU), Class A, and a private hospital ward. I experienced the grand tour, so to speak. The ICU My first few days in SGH were horrendous. I had quite a major operation...