SINGAPORE ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION
SATURDAY CONFERENCE SCHEDULE 2012
CURRENT EVENTS

Year : 2012 Past Events - Year 2011
January 2012
DATE
TIME
CONFERENCE / VENUE
Chairman
DISCUSSANTS
7th
8.30am to 10.00am

Myelopathy

National University Hospital
Main Bldg Level 5 Seminar Room 5B

Asst Prof Gabriel Liu
Adj Asst Prof Gamaliel Tan
14th
8.30am to 10.00am
TTSH Annex Building Level 4 at Room 6 to 8
Dr Ernest Kwek
Prof Richard Buckley, HMDP Visiting Expert
21st
8.30 am to 10.30 am
Thoraco-lumbar Fractures

Lecture Room, Training Centre, Level 1
Adj Prof Paul Thng
Adj A/Prof Gamaliel Tan
Dr John Chen
Dr Ben Tow
28th
8.30am to 10.00am

Osteoporotic Proximal Humerus Fracture

Singapore General Hospital
Ward 75, Conference Room, Blk 7, Level 5

A/Prof Wong Merng Koon
A/Prof Inderjeet Singh and Dr Lim Yi Jia
February 2012
DATE
TIME
CONFERENCE / VENUE
Chairman
DISCUSSANTS
4th
 
Unusual Hips

Khoo Teck Puat Hospital
Tower B, level 1, Learning Centre, Kaizen Parking: Please park at Tower B (green colour zone) and take the Tower B lift to level 1
Dr Chin Thaim Wai
Dr Teo Yee Hong and Dr Lingaraj Krishna
11th
8.30am to 10am
The Floating Shoulder

NUH Main Building, Level 5, Seminar Room 5B
Prof V P Kumar
Adj Asst Prof Keng Thiam LEE and Adj A/Prof Khong Kok Sun
18th
8.30am to 10am
Hip Conditions in Children

KK Women’s & Children’s Hospital
Dr Arjandas Mahadev
Dr Arjandas Mahadev
25th
8.30am to 1pm
'Indications and controversy of anterior lumbar interbody fusion' & Live Surgery for anterior approaches to lumbar spine

Tan Tock Seng Hospital
Mr. Daniel Chan
Mr. Yu Chun Sing
Mr. Leslie Ng
March 2012
DATE
TIME
CONFERENCE / VENUE
Chairman
DISCUSSANTS
3rd
 
Changi General Hospital
   
10th
 
Tan Tock Seng Hospital
   
17th
 
SOA Annual General Meeting - has been rescheduled
   
24th
8.30am to 10.00am
Metabolic Bone Disorders in Children

KK Women’s & Children’s Hospital
Dr Arjandas Mahadev
Dr Arjandas Mahadev
12.00 noon to 2.00pm
SOA Annual General Meeting
   
31st
 

FRCS Exam (mock)

Tan Tock Seng Hospital

   
April 2012
DATE
TIME
CONFERENCE / VENUE
Chairman
DISCUSSANTS
7th
 
Singapore General Hospital
   
14th
 

FRCS Exam (written)

Khoo Teck Puat Hospital

   
21st
 
Tan Tock Seng Hospital
   
28th
 

FRCS Exam (practical)

Khoo Teck Puat Hospital

   
May 2012
DATE
TIME
CONFERENCE / VENUE
Chairman
DISCUSSANTS
5th
 
Public Holiday (Vesak Day)
   
12th
 
Tan Tock Seng Hospital
   
19th
 
Khoo Teck Puat Hospital
   
26th
8.30am to 10.00am
Fractures in Children

KK Women’s & Children’s Hospital
Dr Arjandas Mahadev
Dr Kevin Lim
June 2012
DATE
TIME
CONFERENCE / VENUE
Chairman
DISCUSSANTS
2nd
 
National University Hospital
   
9th
 
Tan Tock Seng Hospital
   
16th
 
Changi General Hospital
   
23rd
 
Singapore General Hospital
   
30th
 
Khoo Teck Puat Hospital
   
July 2012
DATE
TIME
CONFERENCE / VENUE
Chairman
DISCUSSANTS
7th
 
National University Hospital
   
14th
 
Tan Tock Seng Hospital
   
21st
8.30am to 10.00am
Bone Tumors in Children

KK Women’s & Children’s Hospital
Dr Arjandas Mahadev
Dr Mathew Cheng & Dr Mark Puhaindran
28th
 
Singapore General Hospital
   
August 2012
DATE
TIME
CONFERENCE / VENUE
Chairman
DISCUSSANTS
4th
 
Changi General Hospital
   
11th
 
Tan Tock Seng Hospital
   
18th
 
Hari Raya Eve
   
25th
 
Khoo Teck Puat Hospital
   
September 2012
DATE
TIME
CONFERENCE / VENUE
Chairman
DISCUSSANTS
1st
 
National University Hospital
   
8th
 
Singapore General Hospital
   
15th
 
Tan Tock Seng Hospital
   
22nd
8.30am to 10.00am
KK Women’s & Children’s Hospital
Dr Arjandas Mahadev
Dr Arjandas Mahadev
29th
 
Changi General Hospital
   
October 2012
DATE
TIME
CONFERENCE / VENUE
Chairman
DISCUSSANTS
6th
 
Khoo Teck Puat Hospital
   
13th
 
35th Annual Scientific Meeting
   
20th
 
Tan Tock Seng Hospital
   
27th
 
National University Hospital
   
November 2012
DATE
TIME
CONFERENCE / VENUE
Chairman
DISCUSSANTS
3rd
 
Singapore General Hospital
   
10th
 
Tan Tock Seng Hospital
   
17th
 
National University Hospital
   
24th
 
Changi General Hospital
   
December 2012
DATE
TIME
CONFERENCE / VENUE
Chairman
DISCUSSANTS
   
No Conference