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SPECIAL INVITATION: COMPLIMENTARY REGISTRATION FOR SENIOR FAMS

 

SYMPOSIUM HIGHTLIGHTS

 

In recognition of your long standing allegiance and valuable support of the Fellowship, the Academy of Medicine, Singapore is most pleased to extend a special invitation to all senior FAMS* COMPLIMENTARY REGISTRATION to attend the 49th Singapore-Malaysia Congress of Medicine to be held at The Academia @ SingHealth on 31 July - 2 August 2015.

 

The Congress theme "Greater Integration for Better Patient Care" emphasises on the integration of our expertise and resources.  We hope whilst we strive to improve our professional expertise, we will also know when and how to address wider issues, so that our patient will be well looked after.

 

For FAMS who have reached their 25th anniversary with the Academy, you will also be presented a limited edition of the AMS Silver Jubilee Medal (in 925 fine silver weighing 1 troy ounce) when you attend the 18th Runme Shaw Memorial Lecture on Saturday, 1 August 2015.

 

Please join us in our strive for excellence in medicine!  For more information on the day-by-day congress programme, please click HERE.

 

To apply, please return this completed SMCM Complimentary Registration Form no later than 15 JULY 2015.

 

*Eligible senior FAMS are:-

1) Fellows who have been with the Academy for 25 years or more AND in good standing;

2) Fellows who are Active (Exempted).

 

 

MEDICO-LEGAL SYMPOSIUM

 

The current Law of Consent
in Singapore

Mr Lek Siang Pheng

Rodyk & Davidson LLP, Singapore

 

Role of Medical Experts in Medical Negligence

Dr Bertha Woon

Gleneagles Medical Centre, Singapore

 

The Medico Legal Challenge in Hong Kong

Prof Donald K T Li

Hong Kong Academy of Medicine

 

 

PAIN MANAGEMENT AND MEDICINE SYMPOSIUM

 

Difficult pain management conditions and their possible solutions

Dr Yoong Chee Seng

Changi General Hospital, Singapore

 

Pain management of common neuropathic conditions

Dr Alvin Yeo

Khoo Teck Puat Hospital, Singapore

 

Pain management and the use of opioids

Dr Choo Chee Yong

Changi General Hospital, Singapore

 

Interventional pain management and its evidences

Dr Yeo Sow Nam

Mt Elizabeth Medical Centre, Singapore

KEYNOTE LECTURES

 

·         22nd GORDON ARTHUR RANSOME ORATION:
Is Medicine still an Art?

Prof James Donovan Best

Dean of Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, National Technological University, Singapore

 

·         18th RUNME SHAW MEMORIAL LECTURE:
Scientific Basis of Cancer Care

Prof Soo Khee Chee

Director of National Cancer Centre, Senior Vice Dean of Duke-NUS-GMS,
& Deputy Group CEO (Research & Education), SingHealth

 

·         25th SEAH CHENG SIANG MEMORIAL LECTURE:
Genes & the Brain: Changing the Clinical Paradigm

Prof Tan Eng King

Director of Research, National Neuroscience Institute, Singapore

 

·         12th COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS LECTURE:
Acute Medicine – Past, Present and Future

Prof Derek Bell

President of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh,
& Chair in Acute Medicine, Imperial College of London, United Kingdom

 

CONGRESS HIGHLIGHTS

 

ENQUIRY

31 JUL 2015 (FRI)

1 AUG 2015 (SAT)

02 AUG 2015 (SUN)

 

T. +65 6593 7873

F. +65 6593 7880

E. smcm@ams.edu.sg

W. www.smcm-ams.com

 

·       Neurological Emergencies Update

·       Initial Management of Sepsis

·       Free Paper Presentations

·       Gordon Arthur Ransome Oration

·       Surgical Residency Training: "Winds of Change? Quality vs Quantity”

·       Care of Persons Lacking Capacity – Ethical/Legal Issue

·       Pain Management and Medicine Symposium

·       Runme Shaw Memorial Lecture

·       25th Seah Cheng Siang Memorial Lecture

·       12th College of Physicians Lecture

·       Young Surgeon’s Award

·       Free Paper Presentations

·       Medicine Review Course for Surgeons

·       Medico-Legal Symposium

·       Borderline Personality Disorder Symposium

·       Intensive Primary Care: Managing Patients with Complex Needs Outside the Hospital

·       Defining the Art of Counseling within the Consultation: Brief Integrative Personalised Therapy (BIPT)

 

 

 

 

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