The O&G Research Award

The Award will be presented to the doctor who submits the best original unpublished paper for the year, or the best proposal for a research project for the year. It is aimed at encouraging doctors to do research in Obstetrics and Gynaecology.

 

The Award winner will be presented with the sum of S$3,000 and a certificate at the College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists Annual General Meeting for the year.

 

The panel reserves the right to withhold the award if the papers submitted do not reach a sufficient standard to merit the award.

 

The College reserves the right to publish in full the paper selected for the O&G Research Award in the Annals, Academy of Medicine, Singapore.

 

 

College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists Lecture

Held annually at an event organised by the College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, Singapore, the Lecture is open to distinguished members of the medical profession by invitation (local as well as overseas). The subject offered for the Lecture must be educational in content and be in the field of Obstetrics and Gynaecology.

 

Nominations for the Lecturer will be invited from members of the College six months before the date of the Lecture. The Council of the College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, Singapore will study the nominations for approval. The name of the Lecturer shall be announced before the event.

 

The Lecturer will be presented with a gold medallion. In addition, a business class return air passage and accommodation for the Lecturer during his stay throughout the duration of the event will be paid for by the College.

 

The College in consultation with the Academy of Medicine reserves the right to publish the College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists Lecture in full in the Annals, Academy of Medicine, Singapore.

 

Year Series Lecturer Topic

2004

1st

A/Prof George Yeo Seow Heong

Recent Developments in Obstetric Care/Maternal Fetal Medicine in Singapore 

2005

2nd

Prof Allan Templeton

President, Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists, United Kingdom

(Topic Unknown)

2006

3rd

Prof Ho Lai Yun

Associate Dean & Senior Consultant, Department of Neonatal and Developmental Medicine, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore

The Ethics of Caring for the Very Premature Babies

2007

4th

Prof Tony Chung

President, The Hong Kong College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists

Chairman, Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Obstetrics in Hong Kong: The Impact of Mainland Mothers

2008

5th

Prof Stephen C Robson

Distinguished Academician, Academy of Medicine, Singapore

Sub-specialisation in O&G: Boon or Bane (Lessons from the RCOG Experience)

2009

6th

Prof Sir Sabaratnam Arulkumaran KBE

President, Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecology, St George’s, University of London, London, United Kingdom

Improving Quality, Safety by Governance and Revalidation

2010

7th

Prof Ann Tabor

Professor of Fetal Medicine, Copenhagen University Hospital

President-Elect, International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynaecology (ISUOG)

Implementation of a National Policy of Risk Assessment for Down Syndrome

2011

8th

Prof Tan Seang Lin

James Edmund Dodds Chair in Obstetrics & Gynaecology, McGill University, Canada

The Present and Future of IVF

2012

9th

Prof Yves Ville

Professor & Chairman, Department of Obstetrics and Fetal Medicine, Necker-Enfants-Malades Hospital, Paris Descartes University, Paris, France

The Role of Prenatal Diagnosis in Modern Obstetrics

2013

10th

Prof Dennis Lo

Li Ka Shing Professor of Medicine & Professor of Chemical Pathology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Associate Dean (Research), Faculty of Medicine & Director, Li Ka Shing Institute of Health Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Non-Invasive Pre-Natal Diagnosis

2014 11th

Prof Sturla Eik-Nes

Professor & Director, National Centre for Fetal Medicine, Trondheim, Norway

The ISUOG Outreach Program - A Founder's Perspective

2015

 

12th

Prof Goh Lee Gan

Senior Consultant, Family Physician, National University Hospital

Women's Health from a Physician's Perspective

2016

 

 

13th

A/Prof Chong Yap Seng

Senior Consultant, Dept of O & G National University Hospital

Good Public Health begins with Informed Obstetric Care

 

2017

14th

Mr Lek Siang Pheng

Deputy Senior Partner, Dentons Rodyk & Davidson LLP

Clinical Practice In the New Age of Consent

 

2018

15th 

Prof Alan W. Flake

Paediatric Surgery Fellowship Training Director, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Baby in a Bag: The Artificial Womb

2019

16th 

Prof Jon Hyett

Head of High Risk Obstetics, Royal Prince Alfred Women and Babies Hospital

First Trimester Screening - Does it Have a Future?

2022

17th 

Prof Tim Draycott

Consultant Obsetetrican, North Bristol NHS Trust

VP for Clinical Quality & Strategy, Royal College of Obsetricians & Gynaecologists

Making Childbirth Safer Together 

2023

18th

Prof Laurent Salomon

Senior Consultant, Dept of Obstetrics and Fetal Medicine, Necker-Enfants-Malades Hospital

Full Professor, Paris Descartes University

MRI in Obstetrics - Present Applications and Future Directions

2024

19th

Prof Catherine Williamson

Professor of Women's Health at Imperial College London;
Consultant in Obstetric Medicine at Queen Charlotte's, St
Thomas' and King's College Hospitals; Fellow of the Academy
of Medical Science; NIHR Senior Investigator

Bile-ology; the impact of translational research on clinical management of
intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy

 

 

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