Saturday Conference Schedule 2012


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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

KKH Lecture Theatre, Level 1, KKH
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
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Mr. Daniel Chan
Mr. Yu Chun Sing
Mr. Leslie Ng

March 2012

DATE
TIME
CONFERENCE / VENUE
Chairman
DISCUSSANTS
3rd
8.30am
Proximal Humeral Fractures

Changi General Hospital, Seminar Room, level 2
Dr Lim Yi-Jia
A/Prof Wong Merng Koon
10th
 
Tan Tock Seng Hospital 'Cancelled'
   
17th
 
SOA Annual General Meeting - has been rescheduled
   
24th
8.30am to 10.00am
Metabolic Bone Disorders in Children

KKH Lecture Theatre, Level 1, KKH
Dr Arjandas Mahadev
Dr Arjandas Mahadev
12.00 noon to 2.00pm
SOA Annual General Meeting
   
31st
7.30 to 12pm
 

FRCS Exam (mock)

TTSH Medical Centre, Clinic B1 B

   

April 2012

DATE
TIME
CONFERENCE / VENUE
Chairman
DISCUSSANTS
7th
8.30am to 10.00am
 

Surgical Management of the Young Arthritic


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

A/Prof Yeo Seng Jin
 
Dr Chin Pak Lin & Dr Teo Yee Tze
 
14th
 

FRCS Exam (written)

Khoo Teck Puat Hospital

   
21st
8.30am to 10am
ROLE OF ARTHROPLASTY ON TRAUMA

Tan Tock Seng Hospital
Adj. Asst Prof Sathappan SS
Dr Yeo Seng Jin, SGH and Dr Leslie Leong, Orthopaedics International, Mt Alvenia.
 
28th
 

FRCS Exam (practical)

Khoo Teck Puat Hospital

 

May 2012

DATE
TIME
CONFERENCE / VENUE
Chairman
DISCUSSANTS
5th
 
Public Holiday (Vesak Day)
   
12th
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Tan Tock Seng Hospital
   
19th
 
Khoo Teck Puat Hospital

Fractures of the distal humerus
Dr Victor Seah Wee Teck
Dr Ernest Kwek and Dr Diarmuid Murphy
26th
8.30am to 10.00am
Fractures in Children

KKH Lecture Theatre, Level 1, KKH
Dr Arjandas Mahadev
Dr Kevin Lim

June 2012

DATE
TIME
CONFERENCE / VENUE
Chairman
DISCUSSANTS
2nd
8.30am – 10am
NUHS Tower Block, Level 11, Seminar Rms T11-02 & 03

Patellofemoral Problems following Total Knee Arthroplasty
Dr Lingaraj Krishna
 
Dr Teo Yee Hong
Dr Teo Yee Sze
Dr Chin Pak Lin
 
9th
8.30am to 10.30am
TTSH Annex Level 3, Room 6 to 8

Is Bigger Implant Better?
Dr Yu Chun Sing

Dr Danny Louange (Coordinator)
Dr Gamaliel Tan, JHS
Dr Rajendra Tiruchelvarayan, NNI
  
16th
8.30 am to 10.30 am
Changi General Hospital
Lecture Room, Training Centre, level 1

Symposium on Soft Tissue Infections in Orthopaedics
Dr Low Boon Yong
Dr Low Yin Peng
Dr Kannan
Dr Terry Teo (Presenter)
Dr Justine Lee (Presenter)
Dr Charles Kon (Presenter)
Dr Loo Wee Lim (Literature Review)
23rd
8.30am
SGH Ward 75 Orthopaedic Conference Room, Blk 7, Level 5

Degenerative Scoliosis
Dr Guo Chang Ming
Dr Gabriel Liu
Dr Danny Louange
Dr Benjamin Tow
30th
 
Khoo Teck Puat Hospital

The Lisfranc Series : what they don't teach in textbook
Dr Jeffrey Tan
Dr Chong Keen Wai
Dr Tan Ken-Jin

July 2012

DATE
TIME
CONFERENCE / VENUE
Chairman
DISCUSSANTS
7th
8.30am – 10am
NUHS Tower Block, Level 11, Seminar Rms T11-02 & 03

Demystifying the cavus foot
Dr Tan Ken Jin
Dr Kannan Kaliyaperumal
Dr Chong Keen Wai
14th
8.30am to 10.30am
TTSH Annex Building Room 6 to 8

Shoulder Instability with Glenoid Defects
Dr Lee Keng Thiam
Dr Tan Chyn Hong
Dr Danny Lie
Dr Lim Ji Jia
21st
8.30am to 10.00am
Bone Tumors in Children

KKH Lecture Theatre, Level 1, KKH
Dr Arjandas Mahadev
Dr Mathew Cheng & Dr Mark Puhaindran

August 2012

DATE
TIME
CONFERENCE / VENUE
Chairman
DISCUSSANTS
4th
8.30 am – 10.00 am
Lecture Room, Training Centre, CGH

Patellofemoral Joint
Dr James Loh
Dr Sean Leo
Dr Lim Mui Hong
11th
8.30 am – 10.00 am
Challenging Joint Replacement

TTSH Annex Bldg, Level 4, Rms 6 to 8
Dr Teo Yee Hong
Dr Darren Tay
18th
 
Hari Raya Eve
   
25th
 
Traumatic Elbow Instability

Khoo Teck Puat Hospital
Tower B, Kaizen 1, Level 1, Learning Centre
Dr Andy Wee
Dr Fareed Kagda
Dr Joyce Koh

September 2012

DATE
TIME
CONFERENCE / VENUE
Chairman
DISCUSSANTS
1st
8.30am to 10.00am
 
Bone tumours about the hip in children and adults

NUHS Tower Block, Level 11, Seminar Rms T11-02 & 03
A/Prof Suresh Nathan
Prof Bala
Prof Robert Pho
Dr Mark Puhaindran
8th
8.30am to 10.00am
Failed ACL Reconstruction : Stiffness, Retear & Degeneration Cases

SGH Ortho Ward 75 Conference Room Blk 7 Level 5
A/Prof Paul Chang
Dr Lim Mui Hong
Dr Dave Lee
15th
8.30am to 10.00am
Feet Conditions in Children

KKH Lecture Theatre, Level 1, KKH
Dr Arjandas Mahadev
Dr Arjandas Mahadev
22nd
8.30 am to 10.00 am
Irreparable Cuff Tear “When the Cuff is not Enuff”

Changi General Hospital
Seminar Room, level 2
Dr David Chua
Prof Kumar
Dr Tan Jee Lim
Dr Andy Wee
(Special Discussant: Mr Peter Campbell from Western Orthopaedic Clinic Western Australia will be giving a Short Talk about Latissimus Dorsi Transfer after the case presentations).
29th
 
Challenging Femur Fractures

Tan Tock Seng Hospital
Conference Rm 1 & 2, Level 1
Dr Ernest Kwek
Dr Victor Seah
Dr Diarmuid Murphy
Dr David Chua

October 2012

DATE
TIME
CONFERENCE / VENUE
Chairman
DISCUSSANTS
6th
8.30 am
Frozen Shoulder – What's Hot & What's Not.

Khoo Teck Puat Hospital
Tower B, Learning Centre, Kaizen 1, level 1 (Parking : please park at Tower B (green colour zone) and take the Tower B Lift to level 1, Learning Centre.)
Dr Wong Lee Yuen.
Dr Dubey (Radiologist)
Dr Khong Kok Sun
Dr Lee Keng Thiam
13th
 
35th Annual Scientific Meeting
   
20th
8.30am to 10.00am
'Fuse, Realign, Replace or ....... ' : Current Strategies in the Surgical Management of End-stage Ankle Arthritis

TTSH Annex Building Level 4, Room 6 to 8
Dr K. Kannan & Dr Gowreeson Thevendran
Prof. Inderjeet Singh & Dr. Tan Ken Jin

Special discussant: Dr Chua Yoke Pin, University Malaya Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur
27th
 
National University Hospital 'Cancelled - OITE Exams'
   

November 2012

DATE
TIME
CONFERENCE / VENUE
Chairman
DISCUSSANTS
3rd
8.30am to 10.00am
Management of pathological fractures from metastatic disease

SGH, Ward 75, Orthopaedic Conference Room, Blk 7, Level 5
Singapore General Hospital
Dr Leon Foo
Dr Mark Puhaindran
Dr Matthew Cheng
10th
 
Tan Tock Seng Hospital - Cancelled
   
17th
 
Changi General Hospital
   
24th
 
National University Hospital - Cancelled – Residency Tea Session
   

December 2012

DATE
TIME
CONFERENCE / VENUE
Chairman
DISCUSSANTS
   
No Conference