Programme

(updated 12 Dec 2007)

 

Pre-Conference Workshops      Day One      Day Two

 

 
 

 

Conference Day One ( 7 March 2008 )

 

 
 

 

0745

Registration

 

 
 

0815

Welcome Address

SEMS President

 

 
 

0830

What Makes an Emergency Department World Class?

 Prof Jerris R Hedges

 

 
 

0900

Knowledge Translation - Closing the Evidence Transfer Gap

Prof V Anantharaman

 

 
 

 

Break

 

 
 

1000

Trauma System Research & Trauma Outcome measures

Prof Jerris R Hedges

 

 
 

1030

The Role of ED Doctors, Nurses and Paramedics in Injury Prevention & Control

Prof Ellen Mackenzie

 

 
 

1100

Trauma Symposium

Chair : Dr Victor Ong

 

1) Setting up a trauma service

- from prehospital to rehab

Dr Glen Bandiera

 

2) Trauma Team: A case of

too many cooks

Dr Appasamy Vijayan

 

3) Fluid in trauma   No Blood = bad outcome?

A/Prof Tham Kum Ying

 

4) Microcirculation managament :

Too much labour…too little returns

Dr Chong Chee Keong

 

5) Trauma surgery: more than just

plugging holes

Dr Philip Iau

 

1100

Paediatric Symposium

Chair : Dr Wong Chin Khoon

 

1) Paediatric Radiological Imaging

in the ED – pitfalls and challenges

Dr Harvey Teo

 

2) Paediatric ECG Pearls in the ED

Dr Tan Teng Hong

 

3)Trauma Updates in Paediatrics

Dr Darryl Lim

 

 

 

 
 

 

Lunch

 

 
 

1330

Nursing / paramedic symposium:

Facts & Fallacy on Musculoskeletal Injuries

 Chair: Sister Uma

 

1)  ED case reports

Ms Josephine Teo

 

2) Traditional Chinese Medicine by

Beijing - Tong, Alexander Hospital

 

3)  Ayuverdic Therapy

 

4)  Massage Therapy

 

1330
Medical Free Paper

 

Judges:

 Dr Francis Lee

Dr Glen Bandiera

A/Prof Lim Swee Han

 

 

 
   

Break

 

 
 

1600

Disaster Medicine Symposium

Chair: Dr Lim Ghee Hian

 

1) Faint Signal Detection and Risk Assessment of a Terrorist Attack in Southeast Asia

Mr Hoo Tiang Boon

 

2) The essentials of Radiological and

Nuclear Incidents

Dr Goh Siang Hiong

 

3) Making sense of our Civil Emergency Response Plans- An Evidence Based approach

Dr Mark Leong

1600

Procedural Skills Update

Chair: Dr Ang Shiang Hu

 

1) ED thoracotomy

Dr Marcus Ong

 

2) Hair Apposition Technique

Dr Marcus Ong

 

3) Cricothyrodotomy

Dr Lee Wee Yee

 

4) Emergency delivery

Dr Citra Mattar

 

5) Central line insertion under

ultrasound guidance

Dr Francis Lee

 

 
 

1715

Lucky Draw 1

 

 
 

 

Conference Dinner

 

 
   

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