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The New Frontiers in Urology: Advancements Through Innovations

Conferences

Overview

 

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Join us at the Urology Symposium to learn more about urological technologies and treatments. You will also get the chance to foster collaborations on clinical and research activities between SGH Urology and our international academic partners. This symposium is held in conjunction with 35th Anniversary of SGH Urology. 

Pre-event activities: 

4th November 2023 (Sat) Nursing Symposium
10th November 2023 (Fri) Family Physicians Forum (Webinar)  
11th November 2023 (Sat) Public Forum 
17th November 2023 (Fri) Pre-symposium Workshops
To register your interest for the event, please contact our secretariat Ms Angie See (angie.see.b.g@sgh.com.sg)

Event Details

Date & Time

17 - 18 Nov 2023, 11:30 am to 07:30 pm

Venue

Academia, Ngee-Ann Kongsi Auditorium

Audience

Healthcare Professionals,Community Partners

Language

English

Cost

Free

Programme

Main Event Program (17th – 18th November 2023, Friday – Saturday)

(Day-1) Friday, 17th November 2023 (Pre-symposium Workshops and Masterclasses)

1

Hands-on Cadaveric Workshop for the Management of Post-prostatectomy Incontinence

Course Director: A/Prof NG Lay Guat

 

3

Advance Prostate Procedural Workshop (MIST for BPH, HOLEP, Spacer for PCa)

Course Director: Dr Edwin J Aslim

2

SGH Advanced RIRS Workshop

Course Director: Dr Nor Azhari

 

4

MIS (Laparoscopic & Robotic) Workshop for Urological Cancers

Course Director: Dr Kenneth Chen

 

(Day-2) Saturday, 18th November 2023 (Plenary Lectures)

Time

Talk

Speakers

0800 – 0815

Opening Ceremony

0800 - 0805

Welcome & Introduction

A/Prof John Yuen

Head, SGH Urology

0815 - 0815

Opening Speech

A/Prof Ruban Poopalalingam

Chairman Medical Board, SGH

0815 - 0930

Plenary 1: SGH Urology and International Collaboration


0815 - 0835

SGH Urology Lecture 2023

Discovery of nerve-sparing radical prostatectomy

Intl faculty: Prof Patrick Walsh

0835 - 0855

A career in academic urology: Trials, tribulations and triumphs

Intl faculty: Prof Daisaku HIRANO

0855 - 0925

Non-invasive resident stem cell therapy

Intl faculty: Prof Tom LUE

0925– 0945

Tea Break

0945 - 1145

Plenary 2: New Frontiers in Uro-oncology

0945 - 1015

High-risk NMIBC: The current landscape & what is next?

Prof Ashish KAMAT

1015 - 1035

Organ/functional preservation & Optimal oncological outcome: Can you have the best of both worlds?

Dr KJ TAY

1035 - 1055

Personalised oncology care and healthcare for the masses: Mutually exclusive?

Dr Kenneth CHEN

1055 - 1110

Diagnostic imaging for oncology: Dial Ai for PIRADS

Dr Yan Mee LAW

1110 -1130

A glimpse into the future of systemic therapies in Uro-oncology

A/Prof Ravindran KANESVARAN

1130 - 1215

Lunch Break

1215 - 1335

Plenary 3: New Frontiers in Endo-Urology, Transplant & Functional Urology

1215 - 1235

Upper Tract Endoscopy: Size and power matter

TBC

1235 - 1255

Renal Transplantation: What's new?

Dr Valerie GAN

1255 - 1315

Recent advances in Reconstructive and Female Urology

A/Prof Lay Guat NG

1315 -1335

Clearing up the MIST: Can the different procedures coexist in BPH treatment?

Dr Edwin Jonathan Aslim

1335 - 1345

Tea Break

1345 - 1600

Plenary 4A: Surgical Crafts - Novel Techniques & Complications Management

Chairs:

1345- 1405

Optimising outcomes after radical cystectomy

Prof Ashish KAMAT

1405 - 1425

RLRP: The weird, the ugly and the odd balls

A/Prof John YUEN

1425 - 1445

Robotic-assisted Laparoscopic Partial Nephrectomy for complex SRMs: Bring it on

A/Prof Henry HO

1445 - 1505

Retro-peritoneal approach to upper tract surgery: Tips, Tricks & Pitfalls

Dr Valerie GAN

1505 -1515

Tea Break


1515 - 1730

Plenary 4B: Surgical Crafts - Novel Techniques & Complications Management

1515 - 1535

Penile implant: Fibrosis, perforations and complex revisions

​TBC

1535 - 1555

Maximising safety and surgical outcomes in laparoscopic surgery
Dr Tanet Thaidumrong

1555 - 1645

50-minute of Endo-urology Nightmares
Dr Azhari / Dr TW CHONG

1645

Closing remarks
A/Prof Henry HO

 

(Day-2) Saturday, 18th November 2023

Gala Dinner & Keynote Lectures at Novotel on Stevens, Singapore

Time

Events

Speakers

1830

Arrival of guests, registration and cocktail reception

 

1900

Seating of guests & arrival of Guest of Honour

 

1905 - 1910

Welcome Speech

A/Prof John YUEN

1910 - 1940

Keynote Lecture

"Lessons learned in bladder cancer: My personal perspective"

Prof Ashish KAMAT

Citation: Dr Kenneth CHEN

1940

Dinner & Entertainment commence

 

2200

End of Programme

 


Venue

​Academia, Ngee-Ann Kongsi Auditorium

Current Session
17 - 18 Nov 2023
Conferences The New Frontiers in Urology: Advancements Through Innovations
Free 11:30 am to 07:30 pm