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Learning Fiesta 2023

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Following a successful turnout in 2021*, the biennial SingHealth Residency Learning Fiesta returns on 1 to 3 November 2023, with the theme "LEARN: Learn, Empower, Advance, Reflect and iNnovate". Join us as our speakers share their insights, innovation and best practices, and be inspired to reimagine the way we approach medical education with fellow Residents, Faculty and Administrators in GME!


This event qualifies as an AoME Level 1 programme.

To register, please use the registration link at the end of this page.

*If you have missed the Learning Fiesta 2020 and 2021, click here to view the recording on the SingHealth e-learning Open Catalogue. (For SingHealth staff only)


Details

​Dates and Times​:

​1 November 2023, Wednesday
12.30pm - 2.00pm (Patients. At the Heart of All We Do.)

2 November 2023, Thursday
12.30pm - 2.00pm (Innovation)

3 November 2023, Friday
12.30pm - 2.30pm (Education Excellence)

​Format​:Zoom ​Webinar


Programme Details

1 November 2023, Wednesday (Patients. At the Heart of All We Do.)

​Topic

Opening Address​

Prof Tan Hak Koon
Designated Institutional Official (DIO), SingHealth Residency
Vice Chair, Graduate Clinical Education, SingHealth Academy College of Clinical Medicine (CCM)

The Role of Humanities in Medical Education

Assoc Prof Anantham Devanand
Director, SingHealth Duke-NUS Medical Humanities Institute (SDMHI)
Head, SingHealth Duke-NUS Lung Centre
Senior Consultant, Department of Respiratory & Critical Care Medicine, Singapore General Hospital

Looking through the (Patient) Glass: Finding Light at the End of the Rabbit Hole

Ms Josie Liow 
Caregiver to daughter with heart condition
Co-Chair, SingHealth Patient Advocacy Network (SPAN)

Caregiver to late mother
Co-Chair, SingHealth Patient Advocacy Network (SPAN)

Back to the Accreditation 3.01

Ms Wan Ching Ming 
Institutional Coordinator, SingHealth Residency

Ms Tan Jia Qing
Assistant Institutional Coordinator, SingHealth Residency

2 November 2023, Thursday (Innovation)
​Topic

Opening Address​

Prof Tan Hak Koon
Designated Institutional Official (DIO), SingHealth Residency
Vice Chair, Graduate Clinical Education, SingHealth Academy College of Clinical Medicine (CCM)

Managing the Elderly Patients with Behavioural Symptoms of Dementia without Restraints

Assoc Prof Lim Si Ching
Education Director and Senior Consultant, SingHealth Duke-NUS Centre of Memory and Cognitive Disorders
Senior Consultant, Geriatric Medicine, Changi General Hospital

Navigating SG IPs without being SG IPs: SIG Residency Perspective  

Prof Alexander Chung Yaw Fui
Programme Director, SingHealth Surgery-in-General (SIG) Residency Programme

Senior Consultant, Hepato-pancreato-biliary and Transplant Surgery, Singapore General Hospital

Dr Benjamin Chung Zhi Wei
Singapore Integrated Programme (SG IP) for Plastic Surgery, Resident, R3

Ms Alicia Goh Hui Peng
Senior Programme Executive, SingHealth Surgery-in-General (SIG) Residency Programme

Tips in Creating a Medical VR Game - Sharing of Experience

Assoc Prof Sashikumar Ganapathy
Head and Senior Consultant, Children's Emergency, KK Women's and Children's Hospital
Deputy Campus Education Director (Undergraduate), KK Women's and Children's Hospital


3 November 2023, Friday (Education Excellence)

​Topic

Opening Address​

Prof Tan Hak Koon
Designated Institutional Official (DIO), SingHealth Residency
Vice Chair, Graduate Clinical Education, SingHealth Academy College of Clinical Medicine (CCM)

Our Residents: Are They Future-Ready?

Assoc Prof Melvin Chua Peng Wei
Associate Designated Institutional Official (ADIO), Sengkang General Hospital, SingHealth Residency

Chairman, Division of Medicine and Inpatient Care, Sengkang General Hospital

Growing Up Quickly from a Chief Resident to a Cluster Clinician Leader

Assoc Prof Low Lian Leng
Director, Population Health & Integrated Care Office, Singapore General Hospital
Medical Director & Senior Consultant, Outram Community Hospital
Director, SingHealth Centre for Population Health Research and Implementation

Mentoring and You

Prof Lalit Kumar Radha Krishna
Senior Consultant, Division of Supportive and Palliative Care, National Cancer Centre Singapore

Resident Plus - My Journey in Education

Dr Huang Xiaoting
Geriatric Medicine, Resident, SR3

Resident Plus - Charting the Course: Navigating Scientific Training as a Resident

Dr Mervyn Lim Jun Rui
Neurosurgery, Resident, R5

Closing Address

Prof Tay Yong Kwang
Associate Designated Institutional Official (ADIO), Changi General Hospital, SingHealth Residency
Senior Consultant, Dermatology, Changi General Hospital


*Programme information accurate as of 12 September 2023


Organising Chairman



Prof Tan Hak Koon
Designated Institutional Official,
SingHealth Residency


Speakers Highlight

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Assoc Prof Anantham Devanand

Director, SingHealth Duke-NUS Medical Humanities Institute (SDMHI)

Assoc Prof Lim Si Ching

Education Director and Senior Consultant, SingHealth Duke-NUS Centre of Memory and Cognitive Disorders

Assoc Prof Melvin Chua Peng Wei

Associate Designated Institutional Official (ADIO), SKH, SingHealth Residency



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Senior Consultant, 
Division of Supportive and Palliative Care, NCCS
Director, Population Health & Integrated Care Office, SGH

Head and Senior Consultant, Children's Emergency, KKH

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Prof Alexander Chung Yaw Fui
Programme Director, 
SingHealth Surgery-In-General (SIG) Residency Programme
Dr Benjamin Chung Zhi Wei
SG IP for Plastic Surgery Resident, R3
Senior Programme Executive, 
SingHealth Surgery-In-General (SIG) Residency Programme

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Institutional Coordinator,
SingHealth Residency

Assistant Institutional Coordinator,
SingHealth Residency
Geriatric Medicine
Resident, SR3



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Caregiver to daughter with 
heart condition
Co-Chair, SingHealth Patient Advocacy Network (SPAN)
Caregiver to late mother
Co-Chair, SingHealth Patient Advocacy Network (SPAN)

Neurosurgery 
Resident, R5



Registration Details

For registration, scan the QR code or click on the link below [enabled on internet and intranet]. 

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​Click to register!



For enquiries, please contact the Centre for Resident and Faculty Development (CRAFD) at crafd@singhealth.com.sg.