Singapore Orthopaedic Association - Saturday Speciality Conference

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Saturday Conference 2026

With effect from January 2026 - Non-member of SOA and Unpaid SOA Members will not receive the SOA Saturday Conference information and their attendance will not be submitted to SMC for CME points.

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January 2026

DATE	TIME	CONFERENCE / VENUE	CHAIRMAN	DISCUSSANTS
3^rd	8.30 am to 10.30 am	SKH (spine) Cervical Spine Injuries	Dr. Chen Haobin [SKH]	Dr. Chew Zhihong [CGH] Dr. Ang Mu Liang [WH] Dr. Jiang Lei [SGH]
10^th	8.30 am to 10.30 am	NUH SOA Conference ”Hip Hip Hurray”	Dr Kumaran Rasappan	Dr Suraya Zainul Abidin (SGH) Dr Henry Soeharno (SGH) Dr Lester Chan (TTSH)
17^th	8.30 am to 10.30 am	KKH Malalignment of Lower Limb	Dr Andrew Chou (KKH)	Dr Lam Kai Yet (Bone Island) Dr Andrew Lim (NUH)
24^th		NTFGH CANCELLED
31^st	8.30 am to 10.30 am	SGH Inflammatory Disease of the Spine	A/Prof Reuben Soh (SGH)	Dr Chew Zhi Hong ( CGH) Dr Jonathan Tan (NUH) Dr Jiang Lei (SGH) Dr Kelvin Lor ( KTPH) Dr Fong Poh Ling / Alpha Joints

February 2026

DATE	TIME	CONFERENCE / VENUE	CHAIRMAN	DISCUSSANTS
7^th	8.30 am to 10.30 am	CGH Once upon a FOOSH – injuries to the wrist and thumb	Dr Justine Lee YunYu, CGH	Dr Soumen Das De , NUH Dr Tong Pei Yein, KTPH
14^th	8.30 am to 11.00 am	TTSH Distal Femur Fractures	Dr Michael Yam Gui Jie	Adj Asst Prof Kumaran Rasappan (NUH) Dr Woo Yew Lok (SGH) Dr Yuan Wei (WH)
21^st		KTPH POSTPONED TO 5 DEC 2026
28^th		WH CANCELLED

March 2026

DATE	TIME	CONFERENCE / VENUE	CHAIRMAN	DISCUSSANTS	NOTES
7^th		SGH CANCELLED			-
14^th	8.30 am to 10.30 am	SKH Elbow Trauma and Instability	Dr. Chin Kuen Foo [SKH]	1. Prof Anand Arya [Kings College Hospital, London] 2. A/Prof Wong Merng Koon [SKH]	SOA Elbow Symposium
21^st		PH			-
28^th	8.30 am to 10.30 am	NTFGH When Hip & Knee implants fail; An approach to revision arthroplasty	Adj Asst Prof Amritpal Singh (NTFGH) Dr Liang Zhen Chang (NTFGH)	Adj Asst Prof Remesh Kunnasegaran (TTSH) Clin Asst Prof Moo Ing How (CGH) Dr Colin Wang Tzong-Yee (SKH)	-

April 2026

DATE	TIME	CONFERENCE / VENUE	CHAIRMAN	DISCUSSANTS	GUEST FACULTY
4^th	8.30 am to 11.00 am	NUH Bridging strategies in bone defect reconstruction	Dr Chen Yongsheng (NUH)	Dr Muhd Farhan (TTSH) Dr Sandeep Sebastin (NUH)	Dr Norhaslinda Binti Bahaudin
11^th	8.30 am to 10.30 am	KKH Hip Conditions in Children	Prof Arjandas Mahadev (KKH)	A/Prof Andrew Lim (NUH)	-
18^th	8.30 am to 10.30 am	CGH Scapula fractures and SSSC disruption	Dr Kuo Chung-Liang, CGH	1. Asst Prof Bryan Tan, WH 2. Dr Xia Zhan, SGH 3 Dr Puah Ken Lee, 360 Orthopaedics 4. Dr Kevin Yik, Elite Orthopaedics	-
25^th		MMed Exam			-

May 2026

DATE	TIME	CONFERENCE / VENUE	CHAIRMAN	DISCUSSANTS	PRESENTER	FACILITATOR
2^nd	8.30 am to 10.30 am	WH Metabolic Bone Disease and Skeletal Dysplasia	Dr Oliver Yiu Hon Wah (WH)	Dr Ivan Chua (TTSH) Dr Goh Seo Kiat (SGH)	Dr Kaisy Bual Gapilango (WH)	-
9^th	8.30 am to 10.30 am	NTFGH Complex Shoulder and Elbow Trauma	Dr Kang Hean Wu	1. Dr Ashish Gupta (Brisbane, Australia) 2. Dr Ivan Chua Tjun Huat (Mount Alvernia) 3. Asst Prof Bryan Tan Yijia (Woodlands Hospital)	-	-
16^th	8.30 am to 10.30 am	SGH Singapore–China Orthopedic Expert Symposium Click for flyer	A/Prof Pang Hee Nee (SGH)	1. A/Prof Pang Hee Nee (SGH) 2. Prof. Joyce Koh (SGH, President of SOA) 3. Prof. Wang Kunzheng (President of COA) 4. Prof. Zhou Yixin (Beijing Jishuitan Hospital) 5. Prof. Cao Li (Xinjiang Medical University Hospital) 6. Dr Peng Xiaochun (Shanghai 6th Hospital)	-	Dr Eric Liu (SGH)
23^rd	8.30 am to 10.30 am	KTPH Intra-articular fractures around the distal tibia: from malleoli to distal tibia plafond	Dr Benjamin Liang (KTPH)	1. Dr Antony Gardner (Orthopaedic Associates) 2. Asst Prof Tay Kae Sian (SGH) 3. Dr Tan Sze Ern (TTSH)	-	-
30^th	8.30am to 10.30am	SKH The arch debates: Rationalizing the flatfoot, recognizing the cavus.	Dr Png Wenxian	1. Dr Eric Cher Wei Liang (SKh) 2. Dr Li ZongXian (SGH) 3. Dr Andrew Hong (NUH) 4. Dr Khor Yuet Peng (Raffles Medical)	-	-

June 2026

DATE	TIME	CONFERENCE / VENUE	CHAIRMAN	DISCUSSANTS
6^th	8.30 am to 10.30 am	NUH The Principles of Tendon Transfer in Foot and Ankle	Adj Asst Prof Hong Choon Chiet Adj Asst Prof Muhammed Yaser Hasan	Dr Audrey Tan - NTFGH Dr Png Wen Xian - SKH Dr Chong Keen Wai - BJIOS Dr Yeap Ewe Juan - Consultant Orthopaedic, Foot and Ankle Surgeon Prince Court Medical Centre ParkCity Medical Centre MOFAS Past President
13^th		CGH CANCELLED
20^th		SGH CANCELLED
27^th		KTPH CANCELLED

July 2026

DATE	TIME	CONFERENCE / VENUE	CHAIRMAN	DISCUSSANTS
4^th	8.30 am to 11.00 am	TTSHs Hip Arthroscopy: Back to Basics	Dr T Jegathesan	1. Dr Foo Gen Lin (Apex Sports Clinic) 2. Dr Benjamin Ang (Active Orthopaedic Centre) 3. Adj. A/Prof Andrew Lim (NUH)
11^th	8.30 am to 10.30 am	KKH Paediatric Foot and Ankle Conditions	Prof Arjandas Mahadev (KKH)
18^th		SSS 9th Annual Meeting
25^th	8.30 am to 10.30 am	NUH NUH SOA Conference "OSTEOTOMY AROUND THE KNEE"	Adj Asst Prof Wang Ming	1. Professor James Hui 2. Dr Timothy Teo, KTPH 3. Asst Prof Chia Zi Yang

August 2026

DATE	TIME	CONFERENCE / VENUE	CHAIRMAN	DISCUSSANTS	PRESENTER
1^st		SGH CANCELLED			-
8^th	8.30 am to 10.30 am	SKH Complex Hips, Smart solutions	Dr Joel Lim Wei-An [SKH]	1. A/Prof Pang Hee Nee (SGH) 2. Prof Lo Ngai Nung (Orthopaedic & Spine Clinic) 3. Dr Daniel Hap (TTSH)	-
15^th		CGH CANCELLED			-
22^nd		KTPH CANCELLED			-
29^th	8.30 am to 10.30 am	MS Teams Arthroplasty on Crack - Joint Replacement Solutions for the Fractured Knee	Dr Benjamin Ding (WH)	1. Dr Daniel Hap (TTSH) 2. Dr Joel Lim (SKGH) 3. Dr Pang Khang Chiang (NUH)	1. Dr Ng Wei Xiang (WH) 2. Dr Dinesh Naidu (WH) 3. Dr Ng Ee Chern (WH)

September 2026

DATE	TIME	CONFERENCE / VENUE	CHAIRMAN	DISCUSSANTS
5^th	8.30 am to 10.30 am	NUH Little Feet, Big Lessons	Adj Asst Prof Tan Si Heng Sharon	1. Adj Asst Prof Tay Guan Tzu, Singapore 2. Asst Prof Rosalyn Flores, Manila, Philippines 3. Prof Chintan Doshi, Mumbai, India
12^th	8.30 am to 10.00 am	KKH “Holes in Bones – not so humerus” Bone Tumors in Children	A/Prof Kenneth Wong	Dr Mathew Cheng
19^th	8.30 am to 11.00 am	TTSH Lis-Franc Injuries	Chairman: Dr Chan May Fong Co-Chairmen: Dr Chua Min Jia Dr Gloria Cheng
26^th		SGH CANCELLED

October 2026

DATE	TIME	CONFERENCE / VENUE	CHAIRMAN	DISCUSSANTS
3^rd		TTSH CANCELLED – due to MMed Exam
10^th		NTFGH CANCELLED
17^th		SOA 48th ASM
24^th		SKH CANCELLED
31^st		NUH CANCELLED

November 2026

DATE	TIME	CONFERENCE / VENUE	CHAIRMAN	DISCUSSANTS
7^th	8.30 am to 9.30 am	Public Holiday “Beyond the Hamstrings: The Rectus Femoris Graft in Knee Ligament Reconstruction" A Live Surgical Demonstration	Asst Prof Chia Zi Yang, Snr Consultant, SGH	Dr Andy Wee, Pinnacle Orthopaedic Group, Asst Prof Bryon Teo, Consultant, SGH, Adj Asst Prof Mok Ying Ren, Consultant, NUH, Dr Chuan Juen Zhik, Consultant, KTPH
14^th		SGH CANCELLED
21^st	8.30 am to 10.30 am	NUH “Hip and Knee Arthroplasty SurViVaship: Exam Focused Discussion"	Dr Pang Khang Chiang	Dr Audrey Han (SGH), Dr Benjamin Ding (WH),
28^th		TTSH

December 2026

DATE	TIME	CONFERENCE / VENUE	CHAIRMAN	DISCUSSANTS
5^th	9.00 am to 11.00 am	KTPH “Thumb CMC Osteoarthritis: Choosing the Right Treatment for the Right Patient"	Vaikunthan Rajaratnam	Surgeons: Usama Farghaly Abdelhamid Omar (KTPH) Mala Satkunanantham (TTSH) Tong Pei Yein (KTPH) Oliver Yiu Hon Wah (WH) Hand Occupational Therapists: Jana Chan Sen Ping (TTSH) Leong Sharne (TTSH) Toh Wan Ting (KTPH & YCH)