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SingHealth Duke-NUS Scientific Congress 2014
5 - 6 September 2014 | Academia

Scientific Programme Day One

Time (hrs)

Day One

0800 - 0900

Registration and Light Refreshments

0900 - 0945

Paediatrics
Plenary


Innovation, Challenges and Lessons Learnt from the Paediatric Trial Network

Assoc Prof Brian P. Smith
Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Plenary I


Intrapartum Foetal Surveillance and Cerebral Palsy

Emeritus Prof Sir Sabaratnam Arulkumaran
Research
Plenary I


Research at Duke-NUS/SingHealth: The Role of AMRI

Prof Ecosse Lamoureux

0955 - 1025

Opening Ceremony
Keynote Lecture
Nurturing Innovation Through Education in the Academic Medical Center
Prof Elizabeth G. Armstrong

1025 - 1050

Refreshments, Exhibitions and Poster Displays

1100 - 1200

Welcome & Opening Address
Guest-of-Honour: President Tony Tan, President of Singapore

1200 - 1300

Lunch, Exhibitions and Poster Displays

1300 - 1430

Allied Health
Symposium


Empowering Allied Health Professionals in Pursuit of Academic Medicine


Surgery &
Anaesthesia
Symposium I


Surgery and Anaesthesia Advances in the New Decade

Obstetrics & Gynaecology Symposium

Academic OBGYN: How to Improve Maternal and Foetal Outcomes in the New Millennium?

Quality & Safety and IT Symposium


Embracing Information Technology for Seamless Quality Care

1435 - 1520

Allied Health
Plenary


Balancing the Allied Health Professional’s Service and Scholarship Paradigms

Prof Mary J. Lovegrove, OBE

Education
Plenary I


Adding New Curriculum Content while Creating a Learning Health System

Prof Elizabeth G. Armstrong

Surgery &
Anaesthesia

Plenary


Healing Diabetic Wounds and Preventing Amputation: A Marriage of Team, Technology and Tenacity

Prof David G. Armstrong

Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Plenary II

Understanding and Reducing Ethnic Disparity in Obstetric Adverse Outcomes

Prof Haywood L. Brown

Best Oral Paper



Basic Sciences

1520 - 1550

Refreshments, Exhibitions and Poster Displays

1550 - 1720

Internal Medicine Symposium I

Acute Emergencies in Medicine

Education
Symposium I

AM•EI Fellows Presentations

Dentistry
Symposium

Integrated Care for the Head and Neck Radiotherapy Patients: Maintaining Oral Health and Quality of Life

Residency
Symposium

Residents in Clinical Research and Education
Medicine

Best Oral Paper


Clinical Research (Junior)/
Clinical Research
(Senior)

1725 - 1810


Best Oral Paper


Education Research

Research Plenary II

From Research to Clinical Impact


Prof Freddy Boey & Prof Stuart Cook
Research Plenary III

Hearing from our STARs : Bridging Science and Medicine

Prof David Virshup & Prof Salvatore Albani

Best Oral Paper


Translational Research

End of Day One

 

 

 

Note:

1. Allied Health Oral Paper Presentations will be held on 1 September 2014
2. Nursing Oral Paper Presentations will be held on 4 September 2014

Programme is updated as of 17 June 2014 and subjected to change.

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"The Congress is a very good platform to communicate and share acquired knowledge from different
disciplines and aspects so that we can learn and apply quality patient care. It creates opportunities for
researchers and educators to network with and unite for collaborations."

Mr Tin Aung Soe
Senior Analyst, Health Services Research, Eastern Health Alliance, Singapore
(Participant from Scientific Congress 2012)

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