The College of Surgeons, Singapore and its Chapters regularly organize events / activities for the benefit of our College Fellows that may benefit from the financial support of our healthcare partners. While we sincerely appreciate the funding support from our partners, the College must maintain its academic neutrality and focus.

 

Healthcare partners are welcome to submit any educational event proposals to the College with adherence to this checklist for the College’s consideration. Please feel free to browse through our College website for more information about the College and its Chapters.

 

 

 

Calendar of CME Events

Aortic Valve Repair and Root Surgery Techniques Workshop
18 Nov 2019

Date: 18 to 19 Nov 2019
Venue: Khoo Teck Puat Advanced Surgery Training Centre


Plastic Aesthetic Surgery Meeting (PASM) 2019
18 Oct 2019

Date: 18 to 19 October 2019
Venue: Academia @ SGH


UTOPIA Scientific Congress 2019
13 Sep 2019

Date: 13 to 14 September 2019

Venue: Carlton Hotel


Chapter of Neurosurgeons Dinner symposium 23 August 2019
23 Aug 2019

Date: 23 August 2019

Venue: Sheraton Tower Singapore

Register: http://www.gevme.com/chapter-of-neurosurgeons-dinner-symposium-2019-13895388


Chapter of Neurosurgeons Dinner symposium 15 August 2019
15 Aug 2019

Date: 15 August 2019

Venue: Marriott Singapore Tang Plaza

Register: https://www.gevme.com/chapter-of-neurosurgeons-dinner-symposium-2019-33258806


Cadaveric Surgical Anatomy Course for Neurosurgery Residents 2019
3 Aug 2019

 

Date: 3 August 2019 (Saturday)
Venue: Dissection Hall, Department of Anatomy, MD 10, NUS
Time: 0800- 1800 hr
Registration includes lunch & tea breaks



Registration fee: $500 nett.

Please direct your queries to css@ams.edu.sg.


Cadaveric Surgical Anatomy Courses for Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery Residents 2019
2 Aug 2019

 

Date: 2 August 2019 (Friday)
Venue: Dissection Hall, Department of Anatomy, MD 10, NUS
Time: 0800- 1800 hr
Registration includes lunch & tea breaks


Registration fee: $500 nett.

Please direct your queries to css@ams.edu.sg.


Cadaveric Surgical Anatomy Courses for Hand Surgery Residents 2019
14 Jul 2019

 

Date: 14 July 2019 (Sunday)
Venue: Dissection Hall, Department of Anatomy, MD 10, NUS
Time: 0800- 1800 hr
Registration includes lunch & tea breaks


Registration fee: $500 nett.

Please direct your queries to css@ams.edu.sg.


Cadaveric Surgical Anatomy Course for Otorhinolaryngology Residents 2019
8 Jul 2019

Date: 8 July 2019 (Monday)
Venue: Dissection Hall, Department of Anatomy, MD 10, NUS
Time: 0800- 1800 hr
Registration includes lunch & tea breaks

Registration fee: $500 nett

Please direct your queries to css@ams.edu.sg.


Cadaveric Surgical Anatomy Course for General Surgery Residents 2019
5 Jul 2019

Date: 5 & 6 July 2019 (Friday & Saturday)
Venue: Dissection Hall, Department of Anatomy, MD 10, NUS
Time: 0800- 1800 hr
Registration includes lunch & tea breaks

 

Registration fee: $1000 nett.

Please direct your queries to css@ams.edu.sg.


FRCS (General Surgery) Exit Examination Preparatory Course 2019
17 Jun 2019

This course  is open to all HST (HK) & senior residents (Singapore) on a first come first serve basis.

Closing Date for Registration is 5pm on 10 June 2019 (Monday).


College of Surgeons, Singapore 15th Annual General Meeting
27 May 2019

Event: College of Surgeons, Singapore's 15th Annual General Meeting
Date: 27 May 2019, Monday
Venue: Seminar Room, Mount Elizabeth (Orchard) Medical Centre, 3 Mount Elizabeth, Hospital 228510

College Secretariat: Joshua Wong
Email: Joshua_wong@ams.edu.sg
DID: +65 6593 7809


Orthopaedic Surgery CME Lecture: Management of Anterior Cruciate Ligament injuries
15 Apr 2019

Dr Bertrand Sonnery-Cottet is specialized in the repair of joints and ligaments after sport trauma. Dr Sonnery-Cottet will be presenting the findings of 2 clinical research studies, on 1. Anterolateral Ligament Reconstruction and 2. Epidemiological Evaluation of Meniscal Ramp Lesions respectively.

 


General Surgery CME Lecture: Perioperative Nutrition - Enhancing Patient Recovery from Surgery
28 Feb 2019

Perioperative Nutrition: Enhancing Patient Recovery from Surgery

Professor Philip Calder will be sharing the evidence based research on Omega-3 acids and its influence on health outcomes in inflammatory diseases, surgical ICU and the effects of immunonutrition in different types of surgery.


Orthopaedic Surgery CME Talk - Robotic Arm Assisted Surgeries
22 Feb 2019

Dr. Thomas Coon is an orthopedic surgeon in Saint Helena, California and is affiliated with St. Helena Hospital Napa Valley. He received his medical degree from The Ohio State University College of Medicine and has been in practice for more than 20 years. Dr. Coon accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 8 doctors at St. Helena Hospital Napa Valley who specialize in Orthopedic Surgery. 

Dr Coon will be sharing his journey in robotic-arm assisted surgeries. 


13th College of Surgeons Lectureship Dinner
14 Nov 2018

13th College of Surgeons Lectureship Dinner

Guest of Honour: Mr Chan Heng Kee

Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Health

 

College Lectureships

College of Surgeons’ Lecture

Yahya Cohen Memorial Lecture

 

College Awards

College of Surgeons Gold Medals 2018


Residency Basic Knee Arthroscopy Course
1 Sep 2018

This course is designed for orthopaedic surgical trainees who wishes to acquire and/or enhance their knee management and intervention skills. The curriculum includes both lectures and practical sessions.


Plastic Aesthetic Surgery Meeting (PASM) 2018
30 Aug 2018

The 3rd Singapore Plastic Aesthetic Surgery Meeting (PASM) that will be held in conjunction with the Taiwan-Singapore-Thailand (TST) Plastic Surgery Conference at the brand-new Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine from 30 August to 1 September 2018.


SOHNSS & Chapter of ORL Dinner Symposium by Dr Peak Woo, 21 August 2018
21 Aug 2018

Dinner Lecture Series by Dr Peak Woo 1. Reconstruction of Voice and Airway After Cancer Surgery 2. Future of Laryngology


Cadaver Dissection (Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery) Course 2018
18 Aug 2018

This is an advanced hands-on general surgery dissection course using fresh frozen cadavers with soft or fixed specimens. Although there will be mini-lectures, the emphasis will be on hands on dissection. The fresh frozen cadavers are sourced locally from the 'Silent Mentor Program' This collaborative project is designed to benefit surgeons in training (who will serve the population ultimately) island wide.


Cadaver Dissection (Hand Surgery) Course 2018
11 Aug 2018

This is an advanced hands-on general surgery dissection course using fresh frozen cadavers with soft or fixed specimens. Although there will be mini-lectures, the emphasis will be on hands on dissection. The fresh frozen cadavers are sourced locally from the 'Silent Mentor Program' This collaborative project is designed to benefit surgeons in training (who will serve the population ultimately) island wide.


Wound Healing Society Singapore Congress 2018
1 Aug 2018

The Wound Healing Society Singapore Congress 2018 will be held from 1 Aug to 4 Aug 2018 at The Academia, 20 College Road, Singapore 169856.


Cadaver Dissection (Otorhinolaryngology) Course 2018
27 Jul 2018

This is an advanced hands-on general surgery dissection course using fresh frozen cadavers with soft or fixed specimens. Although there will be mini-lectures, the emphasis will be on hands on dissection. The fresh frozen cadavers are sourced locally from the 'Silent Mentor Program' This collaborative project is designed to benefit surgeons in training (who will serve the population ultimately) island wide.


Cadaver Dissection (General Surgery) Course 2018
23 Jul 2018

This is an advanced hands-on general surgery dissection course using fresh frozen cadavers with soft or fixed specimens. Although there will be mini-lectures, the emphasis will be on hands on dissection. The fresh frozen cadavers are sourced locally from the 'Silent Mentor Program' This collaborative project is designed to benefit surgeons in training (who will serve the population ultimately) island wide.


Annual Postgraduate Course on Upper GI Surgery
20 Jul 2018

Please be informed that the Annual Postgraduate Course on Upper GI Surgery will be held on 20 July 2018.
Admission is free. 


Residency Hip Fracture Course
15 Jul 2018

This course is designed for orthopaedic surgical trainees who wishes to acquire and/or enhance their hip fracture management and intervention skills. The currculum includes both lectures and practical sessions.


ASEAN Laparoscopic HPB Surgical Conference 2018
13 Jul 2018

Dates: 13 - 14 July 2018 

Venue: Academia, Singapore General Hospital

Website: https://www.asean-lhc-sg.com/


Joint Dinner Symposium of 5th SingValve 2018
5 Jul 2018

Event: Joint Dinner Symposium of 5th SingValve 2018
Date: 5 July 2018 (Thurs)
Time: 6.30pm
Venue: Botanico @ The Garage


FRCS Exit Examination Preparatory Course 2018
25 Jun 2018

This course prepares candidates taking the FRCS exit examination conducted by the JCST. The course is open to all HST (HK) & senior residents (Singapore) on a first come first serve basis. As registration is limited, priority may be given to those sitting for the exam in the next 12 months. 

Closing Date for Registration is 5pm on 25 May 2018 (Friday). 

The course programme will be made available in mid June. 

 


The Essential Laparoscopic Suturing Course 2018
14 Apr 2018

Learning Objectives
This course course aims to help participants to:
• Gain knowledge of advanced laparoscopic surgical principles and techniques
• Develop control and efficiency in suturing in various situations
• Develop confidence in lap suturing
• Increase proficiency in handling of needles
• Learn about the benefits of the design behind appropriate instruments and sutures used in lapsuturing

Target Audience
This course is open to all doctors who are interested in Laparoscopic Suturing.


7th Aortic Asia 2018
6 Apr 2018

Aortic Asia is a multi specialty platform for specialists in Asia treating patients with aortic disease. In addition to highlighting advances in endovascular and open aortic surgical interventions, our theme this year will be on collaboration in order to achieve the best outcomes for our patients. 

The format of the meeting will include plenary lectures, case discussions, moderated panel discussion, practical tips and problem solving. We hope that new collaborations and continued innovation will improve the outcomes for our patients with aortic disease.


3rd Combined SOHNSS & Chapter of Otolaryngology Annual Scientific Meeting 2018
24 Mar 2018

We are excited to announce that the Society of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery, Singapore (SOHNSS) and Chapter of Otorhinolaryngology, College of Surgeons, Academy of Medicine (Singapore) will be organising the 3rd Combined Society of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery Singapore & Chapter of Otolaryngology Annual Scientific Meeting 2018 on Saturday 24 March 2018.


ASSH-SSHS Post Congress Workshop
28 Jan 2018

Event: ASSH-SSHS Post Congress Workshop Date:

28 January 2018, Sunday

Venue: Surgical Sciences Training Centre (SSTC)’s Wet Lab, Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH)

 

This workshop caters to both surgeons in training, as well as practicing surgeons who wish to sharpen their skills. Registration for the workshop is limited to 20 participants, on a first-come first-serve basis. If you are interested, please contact the SSHS directly at sandra_awyong@nuhs.edu.sg.


Geriatric Surgery Society of Singapore (GSSS): Perioperative Nutrition in an Elderly Surgical Patient
25 Jan 2018

Event: Perioperative Nutrition in an Elderly Surgical Patient

Date: 25 January 2018, Thursday

Time: 7pm – 9pm

Venue: Flexi Space, Level 20, Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Novena Campus, 11 Mandalay Road (S) 308232


ACSSUC 2017
4 Dec 2017

11th Asia Cardiothoracic Surgery Specialty Update Course 2017

11th ACSSUC 2017

4 to 6 December 2017

Venue: NUHS Auditorium

Website: https://www.acssuc2017.org/


National Shoulder Arthroscopy Resident Training Workshop
25 Nov 2017

Date:       25 November 2017

Venue:    ASTC Laboratory, NUH

Maximum participants: 20

 

Please click here for Registration Form and Program

 

 


2nd Asia Pacific MCS Conference 2017 endorsed by ISHLT
27 Oct 2017

27 – 28 October 2017


National Heart Centre Singapore
5 Hospital Drive
Singapore 169609

 

Please click HERE to view the Photo Gallery


Combined Symposium - ''Sharing the Upper Airway''
14 Oct 2017

Venue: Level 3, Seminar Room 1 & 2 , Tan Tock Seng Hospital

 

Organisers:


College of Anaesthesiologists, Singapore

Singapore Society of Anaesthesiologists

Chapter of Otorhinolaryngologists, College of Surgeons, Singapore

 

Please click here for Combined Symposium Program

 


Dinner Lecture - Chapter of Cardiothoracic Surgeons
4 Oct 2017

Lecture Topic:   “The Past, Present, and Future of Surgery for Atrial Fibrillation’’

Speaker:           Dr. Michael Yii
                         St. Vincent’s Hospital, Melbourne, Australia

Date:                4 October 2017

Time:               6.30pm Registration

Venue:             Peony Jade @ Keppel Club
                       10 Bukit Chermin Rd, M Level, Singapore 109918

 

Click here for Program and Reply Form

 


College of Surgeons, Singapore Lectureship Dinner
29 Sep 2017

Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel, Singapore

 

12th College of Surgeons Lecture

22nd Yahya Cohen Memorial Lecture

College of Surgeons Gold Medal Awards

 

Click here for Table Booking Form

Click here for Table Guest List Form


Singapore Principles and Practice of Clinical Research Course
16 Sep 2017


Venue: The Learning Studio, Level 5, Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine
11 Mandalay Road,  Novena Campus, Singapore 308232

 

Organising Chair
Adj Assoc Prof Ernest Kwek

 

Overseas Faculties
Dr Mohit Bhandari, Orthopedic Research Office, Ontario, Canada
Dr Brad Petrisor, Hamilton General Hospital, Ontario, Canada



Target Audience
This course is open to all orthopaedic surgery residents and faculty. Non-orthopaedic residents, nursing or allied health staff with a keen interest in gaining a foundation in clinical research are also welcome to register.

 

Click here for Course Poster

Click here for Course Program

Click here for Course Registration Form


2nd Saw Bone Workshop (Hand, Scphoid and Distal Radius Fracture Fixation)
19 Aug 2017

Venue

DePuy Synthes Training Room

2 Science Park Drive Level 7 - Ascent

Singapore 118222

 

Click here for course brochure and registration form


Cadaveric Surgical Anatomy Course in General Surgery
4 Aug 2017

Cadaveric Surgical Anatomy Course for General Surgery Residents
4 to 5 August 2017
Departments of Anatomy & Surgery
Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University Health System

Click here for Program and Registration Form
 


SingHealth Duke-NUS Surgical and Anaesthesia Congress 2017
31 Jul 2017

SingHealth Duke-NUS Surgical and Anaesthesia Congress 2017

31 July - 06 August 2017

Website
https://singhealthsac.miceapps.com/client/sites/view/SP2e1c7


General Surgery Exit Exam Prep Course 2017
19 Jun 2017


Exit Examination Preparatory Course In General Surgery

 

19 to 22 June 2017

 

Organised by
Chapter of General Surgeons
College of Surgeons, Singapore

 

Click here for Course Flyer

 

Registration Closed


College of Surgeons, Singapore - Annual General Meeting
29 May 2017

College of Surgeons, Singapore

Annual General Meeting

 

Time / Date

6.00pm, 29 May 2017

 

Venue

Seminar Room, Level 2
Mount Elizabeth Medical Centre
3 Mount Elizabeth, Singapore 228510

 

(Light dinner will be served)


Basic Knee Arthroscopy Course
20 May 2017

Organised by 

Chapter of Orthopaedic Surgeons
College of Surgeons, Singapore

 

Venue: The Academia, SGH

Registration Closed


2-day Total Hip Replacement Course for Asia Pacific
20 May 2017

Advances in Technologies and Techniques, Exeter Level 2

covering cemented hips

 

Venue: Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel, Singapore, 392 Havelock Rd, Singapore 169663

 

Target participants
Senior Registrars and Associate Consultants who has little or no experience with cemented hips

 

Click here for Program

Click here for Registration Form

 

Registration Closed


Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Workshop
29 Apr 2017

Venue:The Academia, SGH

 

Click here for Brochure

Click here for Registration Form

 

Registration Closed


The Essential Laparoscopic Suturing Course
15 Apr 2017

Venue: The Academia, SGH

Supported by
Chapter of General Surgeons
College of Surgeons, Singapore

 

Registration Closed


2nd Upper Limb Cadaveric Workshop (Surgical Exposures, Ligament and Tendon Repair)
19 Jan 2017

Venue:     Surgical Sciences Training Centre

                Basement 1, NNI Building (via Irrawaddy Road)
                Tan Tock Seng Hospital
                11 Jalan Tan Tock Seng, Singapore 308433

 

Click here for program and registration form. Please encourage your residents to register for the course.


Registration Closed


 

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