The New Frontiers in Urology: Advancements Through Innovations

Venue: Academia, Ngee-Ann Kongsi Auditorium
Audience: Healthcare Professionals;Community Partners
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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 ([email protected])

Programme

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

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

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

Course Director: A/Prof NG Lay Guat

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

Course Director: Dr Edwin J Aslim

SGH Advanced RIRS Workshop

Course Director: Dr Nor Azhari

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