Past CME Events

3rd Singapore International Neurocognitive Symposium

(organised by the National Neuroscience Institute (NNI))

1st Singapore Clinical Nutrition Meeting 2013

(sponsored by the Chapter of Gastroenterologists)

CNS Debates

(organised by the Chapter of Neurologists, and the Clinical Neuroscience Society, Singapore)

8th Chapter of Dermatologists Lecture

• Invited Speaker: Prof Frank Nestle

'Advances in Targeted Therapies in Psoriasis'

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3rd Dengue Conference in conjunction with Asean Dengue Day

(supported by the Chapter of Infectious Disease Physicians)

Updates on the Management of Autoimmune Thrombocytopenia - Where Are We Now?

(organised by the Chapter of Haematologists)

• Invited Speaker: Prof Beng Chong
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27 July

Seminar on Antibiotics for Endocarditis: Does Antibiotic Prophylaxis Prevent Endocarditis?

(organised by the Chapter of Infectious Disease Physicians, Chapter of Cardiologists, and College of Dental Surgeons, Singapore)

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Riverfront Ballroom, Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel

Updates in Management of Advanced Soft Tissue Sarcoma: Meet the Expert Forum

• Invited Speaker: Dr Jayesh Desai

7th Chapter of Renal Physicians Lecture

• Invited Speaker: A/Prof Chan Choong Meng

'The Old and New Challenges'

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Total Nutrition Therapy

(organised by the Chapter of Gastroenterologists)

10th College of Physicians Lecture

(delivered during the 2nd AMM-AMS-HKAM Tripartite Congress & 47th Singapore-Malaysia Congress of Medicine 2013)

• Invited Speaker: Dr Neil Dewhurst

'The Challenges of Reinventing Medical Generalism in the 21st Century'

23rd Seah Cheng Siang Memorial Lecture

(delivered during the 2nd AMM-AMS-HKAM Tripartite Congress & 47th Singapore-Malaysia Congress of Medicine 2013)

• Invited Speaker: A/Prof Lim Su Chi

'Journey with Diabetes: Lessons from Outliers'

6th Chapter of Neurologists Lecture

(delivered during the 2nd AMM-AMS-HKAM Tripartite Congress & 47th Singapore-Malaysia Congress of Medicine 2013)

• Invited Speaker: Prof Tan Chong Tin

'An update on henipavirus infection and sarcosystosis, an emerging brain and muscle infection'

Laboratory Haemostasis Symposium

(organised by the Department of Haematology, Singapore General Hospital, and the Chapter of Haematologists)

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Singapore Health and Biomedical Congress 2013

(supported by the Chapter of Geriatricians)

Clinical Spectrum of Congenital Nevi/Signature Nevi

(organised by the Chapter of Dermatologists)

• Invited Speaker: Prof Jean Bolognia

Combined Chapter/DSS Clinical Pathological Conference 2013

(organised by the Chapter of Dermatologists)

Lessons for SARS and MERS-CoV: How to prepare for the unexpected emerging infection?

(organised by the Institute of Infectious Disease and Epidemiology (IIDE))

• Invited Speaker: Prof David Heymann

Caring for the COPD Patient: Primary vs Specialist Care

(organised by the Chapter of Respiratory Physicians)

• Invited Speaker: Adj Asst Prof Augustine Tee

Dinner Symposium on Pneumococcal Serotypes and Vaccination

(organised by the Institute of Infectious Disease and Epidemiology (IIDE))

Society for Geriatric Medicine, Singapore (SGMS) Biennial Scientific Conference 2013

(sponsored by the Chapter of Geriatricians)

(co-organised by the Chapter of Haematologists)

Clinical Flow Cytometry Seminar

(organised by the Chapter of Haematologists)

15 January

The Monteiro Lecture

(organised by the Chapter of Infectious Disease Physicians and the Society of Infectious Diseases (Singapore))

• Invited Speaker: Dr David M Allen

'Infectious Disease Physicians, Worth or Worthless?'

Alumni Medical Centre

4th Singapore Society of Oncology & Chapter of Medical Oncologists Review Course

(co-organised with the Singapore Society of Oncology)

5th Singapore International Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders Symposium (PDMDS)

(supported by the Chapter of Neurologists)

1st Communal Education Series in Haematology

(organised by the Chapter of Haematologists)

• Invited Speaker: Dr Ong Kiat Hoe

'How I Deal with a Referral for Eosinophilia in my Clinic'

• Invited Speaker: Dr Richard Yiu

'The Incidental Low Haemoglobin on Pre-Enlistment Screening - What do I do with These Young Men'

• Invited Speaker: Dr Ting Wen Chang

'The Asymptomatic Mild Leucopenia Patients in my Clinic - How I Manage Them'

CNS Debates

(organised by the Clinical Neuroscience Society, Singapore and the Chapter of Neurologists)

(supported by Novartis)

• Invited Speakers: A/Prof Louis Tan and Dr Prakash Kumar

'Which Symptoms Have Greater Impact on Patients with Parkinson's Disease: Motor or Non-Motor?'

• Invited Speakers: Dr Bengt Karlsson and A/Prof Ivan Ng

'What is the Best Treatment for Arterio-Venous Malformations: Radiosurgery or Microsurgery?' 

Chapter of Infectious Disease Physicians Dinner & Dialogue

• Invited Speaker: Prof Jeremy Farrar

'Bench to Bedside has Lost its Way; Time to Shift the Paradigm?'

• Invited Speaker: A/Prof Paul Tambyah

Beyond Publish or Perish: Reasons for Infectious Disease Research'

• Invited Speaker: A/Prof Leo Yee Sin

'Infectious Disease Research in Singapore: Looking Back, Moving Forward'

Atopic Dermatitis - Proactive Treatment, Oral Immunosuppresants, Eczema School

(organised by the Chapter of Dermatologists)

• Invited Speaker: Prof Arnold Oranje

Dermatology Update 2012

(organised by the National Skin Centre)

(supported by the Chapter of Dermatologists)

2nd Communal Education Series in Haematology - The Immune Thrombocytopenias

(organised by the Chapter of Haematologists)

• Invited Speaker: Prof Beng Chong

• Invited Speaker: Dr Ang Ai Leen

'How I Deal with the Transfusion Dependent Platelet Refractory Patient'

• Invited Speaker: Dr Lee Lian King

Thyroid Academic Forum

(organised by the Chapter of Endocrinologists)

• Invited Speaker: Ms Rafidah Bte Abu Bakar

'US Features of Benign and Malignant Thyroid Nodules'

• Invited Speaker: Dr Too Chow Wei

'US Guided FNAC of Thyroid Nodules: DDR, SGH Experience'

• Invited Speaker: Dr Richard Lo

'Percutaneous RF and Alcohol Ablation of Thyroid Nodules'

5th Singapore Palliative Care Conference 2012 (SPCC 2012)

(organised by the Singapore Hospice Council)

(supported by the Chapter of Palliative Medicine Physicians)

• Theme: A Tapestry of Care - Engaging Minds, Reaching Hearts

Bone Understanding, Learning and Development (BUILD) - Optimising Patient Care in Osteoporosis: From Assessment Through to Treatment

(organised by the Chapter of Endocrinologists)

6th Chapter of Renal Physicians Lecture

• Invited Speaker: Dr Lee Siew Luan

'Great Oaks from Little Acorns Grow - Lessons from the Art of Nephrology'

3rd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Singapore Society of Nephrology

(supported by the Chapter of Renal Physicians)

• Theme: Imaging in Nephrology
• Invited Speaker: Dr Antoine Schneider

Medicine Review Course 2012

1. 22nd Seah Cheng Siang Memorial Lecture

• Invited Speaker: Prof A. Vathsala

'Renal Transplantation in Sinapore: A Historical Perspective, Controversies, Challenges and Future Directions'

2. 9th College of Physicians Lecture

• Invited Speaker: Prof C Rajasoorya

''Medical Education and Professional Training: Changing the Trajectory'

Combined Chapter/DSS Clinical Pathological Conference 2012

(organised by the Chapter of Dermatologists)

7th Chapter of Dermatologists Lecture

• Invited Speaker: Prof Herbert Honigsman

'Risks of Photocarcinogenesis in Phototherapy and Sunbed Use'

14th Singapore Stroke Conference 2012

(supported by the Chapter of Neurologists)

• Theme: Stroke - A Multidisciplinary Approach

7 January

Chapter of Dermatologists/National Skin Centre Talk 

• Invited Speaker: Dr Anthony Goon

'Contact Allergy to Acrylates'

Minisymposia on Thrombosis and Pregnancy

(organised by the Chapter of Haematologists)

• Invited Speaker: Prof Ian Greer

'Thrombosis and Pregnancy Complication'

'Venous Thrombosis and Pregnancy'

Platelet Symposium

(organised by the Chapter of Haematologists)

Chapter of Dermatologists Update on Nail Disorders

• Invited Speaker: Dr Joyce Lee

'Nail Disorders Made Easy -  A Clinician's Approach'

• Invited Speaker: Dr Peng Yeong Pin

'Surgery for the Nail Complex'

Chapter of Dermatologists/National Skin Centre Talk

• Invited Speaker: Prof John Barker

'Optimising Psoriasis Management: Getting the Most Out of Guidelines'

Academic Forum on Thyroid Cancer

(organised by the Chapter of Endocrinologists)

45th Singapore-Malaysia Congress of Medicine 2011

1. 21st Seah Cheng Siang Memorial Lecture

• Invited Speaker: Prof Yeoh Khay Guan

'Improving Survival Outcomes for Gastric Cancer'

2. 8th College of Physicians Lecture

• Invited Speaker: A/Prof Cynthia Goh

Medical Total Nutrition Therapy Program

(organised by the Chapter of Gastroenterologists)

(sponsored by Abbott)

2nd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Singapore Society of Nephrology
(co-organised with the Chapter of Renal Physicians)

• Theme: Lupus Nephritis

Clinical Pathological Conference

(organised by the Chapter of Dermatologists and the Dermatological Society of Singapore)

• Invited Speaker: Dr Gordon Ku

Essential Skills in Rheumatology Training Course 2011

(organised by the Chapter of Rheumatologists)

(supported by the Singapore Society of Rheumatology)

(organised by the Chapter of Rheumatologists)

Medicine Review Course 2011

Inter-Chapter Meeting

(organised by the Chapter of Gastroenterologists and the Chapter of Infectious Disease Physicians)

• Invited Speakers: Dr Lin Li and A/Prof Chow Wan Cheng

'Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Viral Hepatitis B/C'

Update on Psychodermatology

(organised by the Chapter of Dermatologists)

• Invited Speaker: A/Prof Liu Tsun Tsien

'Perspectives From a Dermatologist'

• Invited Speaker: Dr Chan Keen Loong

'Perspectives From a Psychiatrist'

Coagulation Laboratory Assessments in Clinical Practice

(organised by the Chapter of Haematologists)

13th Singapore Stroke Conference 2011
(supported by the Chapter of Neurologists)

• Theme: Bringing You to the Frontiers of Cerebrovascular Medicine

6th Chapter of Dermatologists Lecture

• Invited Speaker: Prof Werner Aberer

'Drug Hypersensitivity: Much Achieved, But Still More To Do'

Symposium on Drug Hypersensitivities and Allergies

(organised by the Chapter of Dermatologists and the National Skin Centre)