Saturday Conference Schedule 2017


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January 2017

DATE
TIME
CONFERENCE / VENUE
Chairman
DISCUSSANTS
7th
8am – 4.30pm
Singapore Spine Society Inaugural Meeting
Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel
NUH
14th
8.30am to 10.00am

Massive Rotator Cuff Tears
TTSH Annex 1, Level 4, Room 6 to 8

Dr Desmond Ong Hang Shyan
Dr James Tan Chung Hui (KTPH)
Dr Denny Lie Tijauw Tjoen (SGH)
21th
8.30am to 10.00am
Spinal Tumors
NTFGH, Tower A, Level 1, Auditorium
Dr Wu Pang Hung
Prof Naresh Kumar

Dr Dinesh Kumar

Dr Mathew Cheng
28th
Public Holiday

February 2017

DATE
TIME
CONFERENCE / VENUE
Chairman
DISCUSSANTS
4th
8.30am  - 10.30am
Hallux Valgus
SGH Ward 75 Orthopaedic Conference Room
Block 7, Level 5, SGH
A/Prof Inderjeet Singh Rikhraj

Dr Muhammad Farhan B Mohd Fadil  / TTSH
Dr Kinjal Mehta /CGH
Dr Jeffrey Tan /AHPL

11th
8.30am to 10.00am
Optimizing Stability in Complex Distal Femur Fractures
TTSH Annex 1, Level 3, Room 6 to 8
Dr Hitendra K Doshi
Dr David Chua (CGH)
Dr Diarmuid Murphy (NUH)
18th
8.30am – 10.30am
Osteotomies Around the Knee
L1, Lecture Room
CGH
Dr Sean Leo
Dr Pang Hee Nee (SGH)
Dr Andy Wee Teck Huat (Pinnacle Orthopaedic Group)
25th
8.30am - 10.30am
Pelvic Ring fractures

Yishun Community Hospital (YCH),
2 Yishun Central 2, S(768024)

Hansei 1 room, Learning Centre, Tower E, Level 4
Dr Yong Ren
Adj Asst Prof Fareed H Y Kagda (NTFGH)
Dr Chua Thai Chong David (CGH)

March 2017

DATE
TIME
CONFERENCE / VENUE
Chairman
DISCUSSANTS
4th
8.30am to 10.00am
Tibial Plateau Fractures
Ortho Ward 75 Conference Room (SGH Blk 7 Level 5)
Dr Goh Seo Kiat
Dr Chee Yu Han (NUH)
Dr Antony Westwood Gardner (NTFGH)
11th
8.30am to 10.00am
Lisfranc Injuries
TTSH Annex 1, Level 3, Room 6 to 8

Adj Asst Prof Tay Guan Tzu

Dr Muhammad Farhan Mohd Fadil

Dr Gardner Antony Westwood (NTFGH)
Dr Kevin Koo Oon Thien (SGH)

18th
AAOS Congress
 
25th
SOA 50th AGM

 

April 2017

DATE
TIME
CONFERENCE / VENUE
Chairman
DISCUSSANTS
1st
FRCS (mock)
8th
NTFGH Cancelled
15th

KTPH Cancelled
22rd
8.30am - 10.00am
Hip Conditions in Children
KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital
Training Centre, Lecture Theatre,
Women’s Tower, Level 1
KKH
A/Prof Arjandas Mahadev
Dr Andrew Lim Kean Seng (NUH)
29th
FRCS (written)

May 2017

DATE
TIME
CONFERENCE / VENUE
Chairman
DISCUSSANTS
6th
AOTrauma Course
13th
FRCS (clinical)
20th
SGH Cancelled
27th
NUH Cancelled

June 2017

DATE
TIME
CONFERENCE / VENUE
Chairman
DISCUSSANTS
3rd
8.30am – 10.30am
Osteotomies Around the Knee – A Revisit
L1, Lecture Room
CGH

Dr Ong Kee Leong

Dr Andy Wee Teck Huat (Pinnacle Orthopaedic Group)
Dr Mohammad Ashik (KKH)
10th
8.30am to 10.00am
Challenges Facing Limb Salvage in Tumour Surgery
Ortho Ward 75 Conference Room (SGH Blk 7 Level 5)
A/Prof Tan Mann Hong
Dr Gurpal Singh (NUH),
Dr Lester Chan Wai Mon (TTSH) &
Dr Mathew Cheng Hern Wang (Pte)
17th
NUH Cancelled

 

24th
Public Holiday Eve

July 2017

DATE
TIME
CONFERENCE / VENUE
Chairman
DISCUSSANTS
1st
8.30am – 10am
Adolescent patella malalignment
NUHS Tower Block Seminar Rooms T11-02 & 03
NUH (TO BE RE-SCHEDULED)
Dr Andrew Lim
Dr Mohammad Ashik bin Zainuddin (KKH)
8th
8.30am – 10.30am

Prosthetic Joint Infections
L2, Seminar Room (not the usual L1, Lecture Room)
CGH

Dr Adrian Lau Cheng Kiang
Dr Tan Sok Chuen (NTFGH)
Dr Pang Hee Nee (SGH)
15th
8.30am – 10am
In conjunction with 2017 R W H Pho Lectureship: Rheumatoid Arthritis : Elbow, Wrist and Digital Deformities
NUHS Tower Block Seminar Rooms T11-02 & 03
NUH
Dr David Tan

22rd
8.30am to 10.00am
Tackling  the era of aging replaced joints
TTSH Annex 1, Level 4, Room 6 to 8
TTSH
Dr Teo Yee Hong
A/Prof Chin Thaim Wai (KTPH)
Dr Pang Hee Nee (SGH)
29th
8.30am - 10.00am
Paediatric and Adolescent Sports Injuries
KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital
Training Centre, Lecture Theatre,
Women’s Tower, Level 1
KKH
Dr Mohammad Ashik
Dr Lam Kai Yet

August 2017

DATE
TIME
CONFERENCE / VENUE
Chairman
DISCUSSANTS
5th
8.30am - 10.30am

Patellofemoral instabillity -

from the acute dislocation to chronic recurrent dislocations
Hansei 1, Learning Centre, Tower E, Level 4
@ Yishun Community Hospital YCH

Dr Teo Wei Wen Timothy
Co-chair by:
Dr James Tan Chung Hui
Dr Andy Wee Teck Huat
Dr Dave Lee Yee Han (CGH)
Dr Sean Leo Pien Ming(CGH)
Dr Mohammad Ashik Bin Zainuddin(KKH)
12th
8.30am to 10.00am
What is the role of the “In- Fix” in the management of Pelvis fractures?
NTFGH, Tower A, Level 1, Auditorium
Dr Antony Gardner
Dr Diarmuid Murphy
Dr Andy Yeo
19th
8.30am to 10.00am
Considerations in Anterior and Lateral Approaches to the Lumbar Spine
Ward 75 Ortho Conference, SGH
Dr Reuben Soh (SGH)

Dr Guo Chang Ming (SGH)
Dr Jacob Oh (TTSH)
A/Prof Gabriel Liu (NUH)
Dr Leslie Ng

26th
AOTrauma Course

September 2017

DATE
TIME
CONFERENCE / VENUE
Chairman
DISCUSSANTS
2nd
8.30am - 10.00am
Management of bony lesions of the spine
NUHS Tower Block Seminar Rooms T11-02 & 03
NUH
A/Prof Naresh Kumar & Dr Lau Leok Lim
A/Prof Gabriel Liu

Dr Aravind Kumar (KTPH)
Dr Dinesh Shree Kumar (CGH)

Dr Jacob Oh (TTSH)
9th
8.30am to 10.00am
Pilon Fractures
NTFGH, Tower A, Level 1, Auditorium
Dr Audrey Tan
Dr Yong Ren
Dr Tay Guan Tzu
16th
8.30am - 10.00am
Bone Tumors in Children
KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital
Training Centre, Lecture Theatre,
Women’s Tower, Level 1, KKH
A/Prof Arjandas Mahadev
Dr Mathew Cheng
Dr Mark Puhaindran (NUH)
Dr Gurpal Singh (NUH)
23th
CGH Cancelled
30th
8.30am – 10.30am

Ortho Ward 75 Conference Room

SGH Blk 7 Level 5

Dr Joyce Koh
Professor Michael Blauth
Director, Department of Trauma Surgery
Medical University Innsbruck, Austria
Click here for Prof Michael Blauth’s CV

Symposium : Current Concepts in Management of Fragility Fractures (click for more)
Program:
8:15am - Registration
8:30am - Geriatric Fracture Management - The Innsbruck Experience
9:00am - Fragility Hip Fractures-Treatment Protocols
9:30am - New Techniques-Role of Augmentation
10:00am - Interaction/Questions
10:30am - Tea and Adjourn

October 2017

DATE
TIME
CONFERENCE / VENUE
Chairman
DISCUSSANTS
7th
8.30am to 10.00am
Acetabular Reconstruction in Revision THR
SGH Blk 7 Level 5, Ortho Ward 75 Conference Room
Dr Pang Hee Nee
Dr Mark Chong (NUH)
Dr Philip McGraw (NTFGH)
14th
8.30am - 10.00am
Malalignment of Lower Limb
KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital
Training Centre, Lecture Theatre,
Women’s Tower, Level 1
KKH
Dr Lam Kai Yet
A/Prof Arjandas Mahadev
21th
TTSH
28th
KTPH Cancelled

November 2017

DATE
TIME
CONFERENCE / VENUE
Chairman
DISCUSSANTS
4th
SOA 40th ASM
11th
OITE
18th
8.30am - 10.00am
Paediatric Foot and Ankle Conditions
KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital
Training Centre, Lecture Theatre,
Women’s Tower, Level 1
KKH
Dr Tay Guan Tzu

A/Prof Arjandas Mahadev

Dr Zackary Chua Kerk Hsiang
25th
8.30am – 10.30am
Proximal Radius and Ulnar Fractures
L1, Lecture Room, CGH
Dr Kuo Chung-Liang
Dr Andy Wee Teck Huat (Pinnacle Orthopaedic Group)
Dr David Tan (NUH)

December 2017

DATE
TIME
CONFERENCE / VENUE
Chairman
DISCUSSANTS