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> CME Lecture for Doctors | Lecture By: Dr Ho Kok Yuen Consultant, Pain Medicine & Anaesthesiology, Dr Nicholas Chua Consultant, Pain Medicine & Anaesthesiology

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Topic 1: Helping Patients Walk Again: Treating Pain and Paralysis

Dr Nicholas Chua Consultant, Pain Medicine & Anaesthesiology | MBBS (NUS, S’pore) MMed (Anaes) (NUS, S’pore)

Dr Nicholas Chua is the Clinical Consultant of Advanced NeuroStimulation and the Medical Director of Specialist Pain International Clinic in Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital. He graduated from the Faculty of Medicine, National University of Singapore (NUS) where he also obtained his Masters of Medicine (Anaesthesiology). He has been conferred a Ph.D by the Radboud University Medical Centre of Nijmegen, The Netherlands. His completed doctorate thesis (PhD) is titled “QST observations in Chronic Neck Pain: Towards a mechanism-orientated approach to Cervicogenic Headache”. Dr Chua completed his Fellowship of Interventional Pain Physician (FIPP) accreditation in 2007 by the World Institute of Pain (WIP) in Memphis-Tennessee, USA. He is a certified Diplomate with the American Academy of Pain Management (Dipl.AAPM).

Dr Chua is the current President of the Pain Association of Singapore. He sits on the Board of Examinations, FIPP-World Institute of Pain (WIP) since 2015. He was part of the organising scientific committee of the 7th and 8th World Congress of Pain held in Maastricht, The Netherlands (2014) and New York, USA (2016) respectively. Dr Nicholas Chua is an active reviewer for various journals and serves as an Associate Editor in the journal Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine and sits on the editorial board of the Journal of Spine & Neurosurgery and World Journal of Anesthesiology. 

Topic 2 : Female Urinary Incontinence Management

Dr Ho Kok Yuen Consultant, Pain Medicine & Anaesthesiology | MBBS, MMed (Anaesthesiology), FAMS, FIPP

Dr Ho Kok Yuen is the Clinical Consultant of Advanced NeuroStimulation and the Medical Director of The Pain Clinic at Mt Alvernia Medical Centre. He is also the Clinical Director for Pain Management Service at Raffles Hospital. Dr Ho holds an MBBS and MMed (Anaesthesiology) from the National University of Singapore. He completed a Pain Management Fellowship at Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, USA, and is a certified Diplomate with the American Academy of Pain Management (DAAPM).

He is the South-East Asian Section Chair for the World Institute of Pain (WIP), having completed his Fellowship of Interventional Pain Practice (FIPP) with the WIP in 2006. He has published more than 50 peer-reviewed journal articles, abstracts and book chapters on pain and anaesthesia. He has given more than 200 lectures at regional and international conferences and instructs regularly at interventional pain cadaver workshops. 

Topic 3: Move It or Lose It: Importance of Physiotherapy

Ms Sarah Quah Chronic Pain Physiotherapist | BSc (Physiotherapy), Curtin University of Technology

Ms Sarah Quah is the Director of Specialist Rehab. She graduated from Curtin University of Technology in Western Australia, with a Bachelor of Science (Physiotherapy). She previously worked in Tan Tock Seng Hospital in the Musculoskeletal Outpatient department for more than 5 years and has been in the private setting since. She has more than 12 years of clinical experience and is also a qualified Clinical Pilates practitioner. Sarah’s interests and professional experience lie in the area of chronic pain management, clinical pilates and musculoskeletal conditions which include lumbopelvic, neck and shoulder pain.

She also has a special interest in ergonomics and posture-related disorders. She is a strong advocate for core stability and uses Clinical Pilates to help her patients achieve better, pain-free spinal health. In her pursue of excellence, Sarah embarked on a new modality focusing on active lower limbs rehabilitation. By acquiring the lokomat, lower limbs muscles could be strengthened to enable them to stand and walk again with or without walking aids or assistance depending on the level of muscle atrophy/wastage. 


Mr Fahmi Ahmad NeuroRehab Physiotherapist | BSc (Physiotherapy), Trinity College Dublin

Mr Fahmi Ahmad is qualified with an Honours Degree in Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy from Trinity College Dublin. He previously worked in Tan Tock Seng Hospital for over 5 years before moving on to private practice. Fahmi has invaluable experience in working with patients in various areas such as Neurological, Geriatrics, Cardiopulmonary, musculoskeletal pre and post surgical rehabilitation.

Due to his keen interest in rehabilitative technologies, he later went on to specialize in Neurological Rehabilitation and continued working at the Centre of Advanced Rehabilitative Technologies (CART) at TTSH where he learned how to combine robotics and virtual reality technologies with regular rehabilitation aimed at achieving optimal outcomes for patients.With a belief that rehabilitation should be motivating, engaging and fun, Fahmi believes that Rehabilitative Technologies will be the future in this modern era. 

 

 

Venue: Concord International Hospital, DSW Foyer Level 2
Address: 19 Adam Road, Singapore 289891
Date: 20 July 2019 ( Saturday )
Time: 12.30pm to 2.30pm


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We refer to the Ministry of Health’s (“MOH”) press release dated 26 December 2020 ordering Concord International Hospital (“Concord Hospital”) to temporarily stop the provision of all healthcare services with effect from 19 December 2020.

Concord International Hospital place great importance on the quality of our clinical services and the safety and well-being of our patients. We will work closely with MOH, as well as our medical staff and consultants to ensure that all issues identified in MOH’s report are addressed and the requirements set out in the Private Hospitals and Medical Clinics Act are complied with.

During this transition period, the hospital would not be accepting any patients and would be servicing and replacing our equipment as appropriate. We would inform the public again when we are ready to resume normal operations and would like to assure the public that safety and quality healthcare remain our paramount concerns and we would be rolling out new initiatives to better serve our patients.

关于卫生部于2020年12月26日发布的新闻稿,要求泰和国际医院(“泰和医院”)从2020年12月19日起暂时停止提供所有医疗服务。

泰和医院非常重视医院的临床服务质量和病人的安全与健康,我们将与卫生部、医务人员和医生紧密合作,确保解决卫生部报告中指出的所有问题,并满足卫生部的要求。我们将与卫生部、我们的医务人员和医生紧密合作,确保卫生部报告中指出的所有问题得到解决,并遵守《私立医院和医疗诊所法》的规定。

在这段过渡期內,本院将不会接受任何病人,并会适当地维修和更换我们的设施。我们将在准备好恢复正常运作时再次通知公众,并向公众保证,安全和优质的医疗服务仍然是我们最关心的问题,我们将推出新的措施,以更好地服务我们的病人。