Saturday Conference Schedule 2013


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January 2013

DATE
TIME
CONFERENCE / VENUE
Chairman
DISCUSSANTS
5th
"Revision Hip Surgery"

Khoo Teck Puat Hospital
Tower B, Learning Centre, Kaizen 1, level 1
Dr Chin Thaim Wai
Dr Leslie Leong, Dr Sathappan and Dr Teo Yee Hong
12th
MMed Exam
19th
8.30am – 10am
Difficult upper limb injuries

1E Kent Ridge Road, NUHS Tower Block, Level 11, Seminar Rooms T11-02&03
National University Hospital
A/Prof Joseph Thambiah
Adj. Asst. Prof. Ganesan Naidu
Dr Roland Chong
26th
Tan Tock Seng Hospital - CANCEL

February 2013

DATE
TIME
CONFERENCE / VENUE
Chairman
DISCUSSANTS
2nd
8.30 - 10.00 am
Coronal Plane Osteotomies of the Knee - Considerations and Consequences

Changi General Hospital
Lecture Room, Training Centre, level 1
Dr Sean Leo
Prof James Hui
Dr Bernard Lin
9th
Chinese Lunar New Year Eve
16th
8.30am to 10.00am
Management of Hip Problems In The Young

SGH Blk 7 Level 5, Ortho Ward 75 Conference Room
Singapore General Hospital
Dr Chin Pak Lin
Dr Teo Yee Hong
Dr Lingaraj Krishna
23rd
8.30 am - 10.00 am
Reanimation of Upper Limb Palsy
Tower B, Learning Centre, Level 1, Kaizen 1
Khoo Tech Puat Hospital
Dr Vaikunthan Rajaratnam
A/Prof Aymeric Lim
Dr Yong Fok Chuan
A/Prof Umapathi

March 2013

DATE
TIME
CONFERENCE / VENUE
Chairman
DISCUSSANTS
2nd
Changi General Hospital
9th
8.30am - 10am
Spine Tumours

Conference Room, Orth Ward 75, level 5, Blk 7,
Singapore General Hospital
Dr Guo Chang Ming/Spine Service
 
Dr Gamaliel Tan
Dr Naresh Kumar
16th
8.30am - 10.30am
Hallux Valgus Basics & Controversies

Auditorium
Alexandra Hospital
Dr Christopher Pearce
Prof Das De
Dr Tan Ken Jin
Dr K Kannan
23rd
8.30am - 10am
Management of Hill Sachs Lesion

NUHS Tower Block, Level 11, Seminar Rms T11-02 & 03
National University Hospital
Dr Tan Chyn Hong
Prof V P Kumar
Dr Lee Keng Thiam
30th

April 2013

DATE
TIME
CONFERENCE / VENUE
Chairman
DISCUSSANTS
6th
 

MOCK Exam for FRCS
Annual General Meeting, SOA

   
13th
8.30am - 10.00am

"Hip Conditions in Children"

KK Women's & Children's Hospital
KKH, Lecture Theatre, Level 1

Dr Arjandas Mahadev
Dr Arjandas Mahadev
20th
"CANCEL" due to Resident VIVA Annual Assessment.

Tan Tock Seng Hospital
 
27th
 

FRCS Exam

 

May 2013

DATE
TIME
CONFERENCE / VENUE
Chairman
DISCUSSANTS
4th
 
National University Hospital - "No Conference"

Trauma workshop - The Management of Open Tibia Fracture Course
   
11th
FRCS Exam
   
18th
8.30 am
"Fracture Dislocations of the Hip"

Tower B, Learning Centre, Kaizen 1, level 1.
Khoo Teck Puat Hospital

Parking: Please park at Tower B (green colour zone) and take the Tower B lift to level 1, Learning Centre.
Dr Victor Seah
Dr Diarmuid Murphy
Dr Poon Kein Boon
25th
Alexandra Hospital to present on 6 July

June 2013

DATE
TIME
CONFERENCE / VENUE
Chairman
DISCUSSANTS
1st
8.30am - 9.45am
"The Use of Multi-media Technology as an Adjunct to the Informed Consent Process for Patients Undergoing Orthopaedic Surgery"

"The Role of Proximal Femoral Osteotomy in the Management of DDH"

"Shoulder Arthroplasty: Avoiding Pitfalls and Complications"
Conference Room, Ward 75, Singapore General Hospital
Poh Seng Yew
Andrew Beischer
Jean-Claude Theis
Richard Page
8th
8.30am - 10.00am
"Diagnosis and Management of Degenerative Thoracic Spine Disease"

Tan Tock Seng Hospital
TTSH Annex Building Level 4, Room 6 to 8
Adj Asst Prof Ng Chong Lich Leslie
Dr Naresh Kumar (NUH)
Dr Shree Kumar Dinesh (NNI)
15th
8.30am - 10.00am
"Fractures in Children"

KK Women's Children Hospital
KKH, Lecture Theatre, Level 1
Dr Arjandas Mahadev
Dr Arjandas Mahadev
22nd
8:30am
"Fractures of the Distal Tibia"

Changi General Hospital
Lecture Room, Training Centre, Level 1
Dr Poon Kein Boon
A/Prof Khong Kok Sun
Dr Victor Seah Wee Teck
29th
8.30 am
"The Failed ACL Graft"

Khoo Teck Puat Hospital
KTPH, Tower B, Level 1, Learning Centre, Kaizen 1
Dr Andy Wee Teck Huat
Dr Tan Jee Lim
Dr Sean Leo

July 2013

DATE
TIME
CONFERENCE / VENUE
Chairman
DISCUSSANTS
6th
8.30am - 10.30am
"Adult Spinal Deformity"

Alexndra Hospital
Auditorium
Adj Asst Prof Gamaliel Tan / Dr Tony Setiobudi
Dr Chua Soo Yong
Dr John Cen
13th
8.30am to 10.00am
The Case That Traumatised Me

TTSH Annex Building Level 3, Room 6 to 8
Adj Asst Prof Kwek Beng Kee Ernest
Dr Victor Seah (KTPH)
Dr Wong Merng Koon (SGH)
Dr David Chua (CGH)
20th
8.30am - 10.00am
"Complications of Upper Extremity in Children"

"Bone Tumors in Children"

KK Women's & Children's Hospital
KKH, Lecture Theatre, Level 1
Dr Arjandas Mahadev
Prof Scott Kozin

Dr Mathew Cheng
Dr Mark Puhaindran
27th
8.30am - 9.30am
Interspinous devices (ISD) for management of degenerative spinal conditions of Lumbar spine. - Just basics for Residents!

NUH Main Building, Level 5, Seminar Room 5B
A/Prof Naresh Kumar
A/Prof Joseph Thambiah (NUHS)
Dr John Chen (SGH)
Dr David Wong (Raffles Hospital)
9:30am - 10:30am
Basic Clinical Examination of Lumbar Spine

NUH Main Building, Level 5, Seminar Room 5B

August 2013

DATE
TIME
CONFERENCE / VENUE
Chairman
DISCUSSANTS
3rd
8.30am – 10.00am
"Problems of the Distal Radio-ulnar Joint"

Lecture Room, Training Centre, level 1
Changi General Hospital
Dr Lim Yi-Jia
Nil
10th
Khoo Tech Puat Hospital - CANCEL
17th
 
MMed Exam
   
24th
 
AO Courses
31st
8.30am - 10.00am
Is Joint Replacement Still Contraindicated In Infected Joint Today?

Tan Tock Seng Hospital
TTSH Annex Building Level 3, Room 6 to 8
Dr Teo Yee Hong
Prof Das De Shamal (NUH)
Dr Monica Chan (TTSH)

September 2013

DATE
TIME
CONFERENCE / VENUE
Chairman
DISCUSSANTS
7th
Singapore General Hospital - CANCEL
14th
8.30am – 10.00am
Pelvic osteotomies: Dissecting the nomenclature

National University Hospital
NUHS Tower Block Level 11 Seminar Rooms T11-02 & 03
A/Prof James Hui
Dr Andrew Lim
21st
8.30am - 10.00am
"Feet Conditions in Children"

KK Women's & Children's Hospital
KKH, Lecture Theatre, Level 1
Dr Arjandas Mahadev
Dr Arjandas Mahadev
28th
8.30am - 10.30am
Basics for Residents: Total Hip Replacement

Alexandra Hospital, Auditorium
Dr Ho Yew Ming
Dr Philip McGraw
Dr Teo Yee Hong

October 2013

DATE
TIME
CONFERENCE / VENUE
Chairman
DISCUSSANTS
5th
8.30 am - 10.30 am
"Osteochondral Injuries"

Lecture Room Training Centre, level 1
Changi General Hospital
Dr Dave Lee
A/Prof James Hui
A/Prof Denny Lie
12th
 
36th Annual Scientific Meeting, SOA
   
19th
8.30am - 10.00am
"Management of unexpected outcomes in F&A surgery: A case based discussion"

TTSH Annex Building Level 3, Room 6 to 8
Tan Tock Seng Hospital
Dr K Kannan, Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon, TTSH
Dr Gowreeson, Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon, TTSH
Dr Tan Ken Jin, Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon, NUH
Dr Jeffrey Tan, Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon, KTPH
26th
8.30am - 10am
"Primary total knee replacement"

NUHS Tower Block, Level 11, Seminar Rooms T11-02 & 03
National University Hospital
A/Prof Wilson Wang
Dr Lee Eu Jin (KTPH)
Dr Lai Choon Hin (TTSH)
Dr Philip McGraw (JHS)
Dr James Loh (CGH)

November 2013

DATE
TIME
CONFERENCE / VENUE
Chairman
DISCUSSANTS
2nd
Singapore General Hospital - CANCELLED - Public Holiday
9th
 
OITE Exam
   
16th
8.30am – 10am
"Management of Degenerative Kyphoscoliosis"

NUH Main Building, Level 5, Seminar Room 5B
National University Hospital
A/Prof Joseph Thambiah
Prof Wong Hee Kit
Adj Asst Prof Leslie Ng
A/Prof Tan Seang Beng
23rd
8.30 am – 10.30 am
"Simple" Foot & Ankle Trauma : could we have done better?

Tower B, Level 1, Learning Centre, Kaizen 1
Khoo Teck Puat Hospital
Dr Jeffrey Tan Gek Meng
Dr Tan Ken Jin
Dr Gowreeson Thevendran
30th
8.30 am - 10.30 am
Taming the Unstable Patella, let us count the ways!

Lecture Room Training Centre, level 1, CGH
Changi General Hospital
Dr Ong Kee Leong
Mr Lim Mui Hong
Mr Poh Seng Yew

December 2013 - No Conference