She also provides geriatric consultation for Neurosurgical patients and tele-consultation for community physician together with the geriatric team. Sub-specialties: Minimally Invasive Surgery, Functional Disorders of the GI Tract, Pelvic Floor Prolapse, Incontinence, Neuromodulation, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Ms Melissa Zhi Yan, HENG 2013 Oct;42(10):545-6. He continues to work towards balancing his clinical and academic practice, together with his responsibilities to his family. The latter role of optimising sedation and weaning in the critically ill has increasingly become an additional sub-speciality of the Children’s Pain Service. He has won grants to study the use of mobile apps in teaching patient safety in surgery. MBBS (Singapore) She is a co-founder and past president of the Society of Anesthesia and Sleep Medicine. Specialty: Anaesthesiology Consultant Jugdeep Dhesi trained in Leicester and the South East Thames region. Senior Physiotherapist She was previously a Patient Safety Consultant with the Ministry of Health and a representative at the WHO High 5 Patient Safety Project, in which her team in NUH was awarded the best poster for implementation of correct site surgery in 2012 at the WHO High 5 Project Seminar. Assessment & management of a broad range of Gastroenterological & Liver conditions including IBD, IBS, Oesophageal and Stomach disorders, Familial GI cancer, Iron Deficiency, Hepatitis, Autoimmune Liver disease and Cirrhosis. Her active interest in Pain Management as well as Sedation encompasses prescription for children of all ages, pathologies and across multi-disciplines. He served as founding director of the NIAA Health Services Research Centre (2010-2016) and founding chair of the National Emergency Laparotomy Audit (2011-2017) and leads the Xtreme-Everest Oxygen Research Consortium and co-chairs the Fit-4-Surgery research collaboration. MBBS, MMED, FANZCA, FAMS She held an appointment as Senior Consultant and Medical Advisor to the Ministry of Health’s Clinical Quality Branch till 2011. Upon completion of a six-week attachment with McGill’s Pre-operative Programme, CJ joined the PREPARE@PAC team to provide prehabilitaion services to elderly patients. He is currently an examiner for the Final MBBS Examination for both medical schools. KK Women's and Children's Hospital, Singapore, DR. T. THIRUMOORTHY NCEPOD lead for the British Geriatrics Society, chair of POPS SIG at the BGS and council member of Age Anaesthesia Association. Canada, Dr Abigail, WHITEMAN He is currently Chair of the Australian National Blood Authority Patient Blood Management Implementation steering committee. A/Prof Lim is principal investigator of the GERI-LABS (Longitudinal Assessment of Biomarkers for characterisation of early Sarcopenia and predicting frailty and functional decline in community-dwelling Asian older adults) Study. He graduated with MBBS from the National University of Singapore and went on to … Consultant Anaesthetist at Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, Stanmore UK ( 2011-2015) with special interest in regional anaesthesia and acute pain. He graduated in Medicine from the University of Glasgow in 2003 and became a Member of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow in 2006. She is actively involved in the Joint Commission International process and organizes and promotes quality improvement, safety and peer review in the hospital. He subsequently pursued and obtained a Master of Medicine in Anaesthesiology in 2009. Anaesthesia, Diagnostic Radiology, Emergency Medicine, General Surgery, Neurology, Orthopaedic Surgery, Pathology, General Medicine, Intensive Care Medicine, Otolaryngology and Urology. Changi General Hospital He is currently team member of KTPH geriatric surgery services and KTPH nutrition support team. Name of Institution: KK Women’s & Children’s Hospital Prof David Walker are a practicing clinician and academic working in the fields of Anaesthesia, Perioperative and Critical Care Medicine at University College London Hospitals. Singapore General Hospital's Department of Anaesthesiology provides a range of anaesthetic, perioperative and pain management services to patients of all ages. She has volunteered with multiple surgical missions with Smile Asia Singapore and Operation Smile International, bringing children safely through life-changing cleft palate/lip repairs in various developing countries including Mongolia, Bhutan and the Philippines. Dr. Gan has been the recipient of the Society for Ambulatory Anesthesia Young Investigator Award and the International Anesthesia Research Society Clinical Scholar Research Award. Tan Tock Seng Hospital Tay MMED S’PORE Consultant Anesthesiologist, Pain Medicine Specialist As such, she brings a clinical practical perspective from her extensive experience. Dr Ngiam is a Senior Consultant at the Division of General Surgery (Thyroid & Endocrine Surgery) at the National University Hospital, specialising in Thyroid and Endocrine surgical disorders. Singapore General Hospital, Dr Chee Seng, YOONG Dr Qian Jun TONG Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine Singapore, A/Prof Kok Yang, TAN Senior Consultant She was part of MSF’s emergency interventions in Gaza twice, and also served in Pakistan and South Sudan in 2019. Dr Yean Chin LIM President of the Society of Anaesthetists of Hong Kong and Past President of the Hong Kong College of Anaesthesiology, where he is also a member of the education and examination committees. Anaesthesia. His research interests include dementia and cognitive disorders; caregiving; frailty and sarcopenia; interprofessional teams and leadership; and mixed methods research. Sub-specialties: Cardiothoracic Anaesthesia, Dr Terry Ling Te, PAN At UCLH, he is interested in improving the care of older people with cognitive impairment in the hospital setting. Dr TOO Chow Wei Dr Lee Shu Ying is a Paediatric Anaesthetist and facilitates surgeries across various disciplines in children. Associate Professor He gained international exposure by spending a year each in Queen Elizabeth Hospital (Birmingham, UK) in 2011 and in Mayo Clinic (Rochester, MN, USA) in 2014. He has published over 250 manuscripts in peer-reviewed journals and numerous books and books chapters. She has special interest in the management of surgical oncology and trauma patients – providing the necessary rehab to keep them moving and eventual return to independence. Specialty: Anaesthesia She is also a Clinical Preceptors for Graduate Diploma in Clinical Nursing (Wound, Ostomy and Continence practice) by Curtin University. Her interest is in the use of ultrasound for regional anaesthesia and other peri-operative applications. M.B.B.S (Singapore), MMed (Anaesthesia, Singapore), FAMS Address for Correspondence: Dr Chow Yuen Mei, Department of Anaesthesiology, Division of Anaesthesiology and Perioperative Sciences, Singapore General Hospital, Outram Road, Singapore 169609. Clinical Services Senior Staff Nurse, Geriatric Specialty Nurse Programme in Cardiovascular & Metabolic Disorders Specialities: Vascular services, Patient Blood Management. He was Chairman of the organising committee for the World Congress of Anaesthesia 2016. He is the Founding Director of the Singapore Medical Association Centre for Medical Ethics and Professionalism (SMA CMEP), serving as the Executive Director form 2000-2003 and 2011 to 2016. MBBS, FFARCSI, FAMS She obtained her Graduate Certificate in Wound, Ostomy and Continence Practice with Curtin University and is registered with World Council Enterostomal Therapists. Designation: Senior Consultant MBBS, MMed (Anaes), FANZCA (Anaes), EDRA Presently Senior Consultant with the Department of Anaesthesiology, Intensive Care and Pain Medicine at Tan Tock Seng Hospital, National Healthcare Group (Singapore), his subspecialty interest is in neurocritical care and neuroanaesthesia, for which he completed a clinical fellowship at Toronto Western Hospital, University Health Network, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada under the Ministry of Health Human Manpower Development Plan Award. He joined the University in 1997 and now serves as the Academic Head and Research Director of … Lian K Ti, MMed, Department of Anaesthesia, National University Hospital, 5 Lower Kent Ridge Road, Singapore 119074, Singapore. He has a strong belief that clinical trials and research begin from the patient with a strong focus on early patient involvement in research design. Appointed Consultant Physician in General and Elderly Medicine in 2005 and has since been the clinical lead for the POPS (Proactive care for Older People undergoing Surgery) service. Poh Poh began her journey as a Geriatric nurse in year 2015 and was trained in behaviour management for the elderly patients with BPSD and delirium. Professor Isbister did his undergraduate medical training at the University of New South Wales, commencing in the foundation year of the faculty of Medicine in 1961. He has been a Clinical Professor of Medicine since 1998. Population Health, Prof TJ Gan – Vice Chair, SingHealth “Anaesthesiology and Perioperative medicine” Academic Clinical Programme. Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore. He is the Academic Vice Chair (Research) of SingHealth Anaesthesiology and Perioperative Sciences ACP, Director of KK Research Centre, Office of Academic Development, KKH. November 2013, Vol. MBBS, MRCP (UK), FRC Path (UK) Director, Endoscopy Centre Dr Serene Lim is a Senior Consultant from the Department of Paediatric Anaesthesia at KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital. A/Prof Nicholas, RALPH Prof Ang is a member of the Residency Advisory Committee for Gastroenterology Training and chair the Gastroenterology Exit Examination Committee. Associate Professor Mak trained as a general surgeon, with subspecialty clinical interests in hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery, as well as in trauma surgery. Associate Professor A/Prof Alfred KOW Wei Chieh M.B.B.S (Sydney), FANZCA, FAMS, MHPE Prof. Richards has recently completed a UK NIHR HTA multicentre RCT to explore the effect of intravenous iron to prevent transfusion (PREVENTT) in patients undergoing major surgery. Previous President, College of Anaesthesiologists Singapore, Dr. Zhiwen Joseph, LO He completed his Master of Medicine (Anaesthesiology) in 2013, and joined TTSH as a specialist in 2015. Specialty: Vascular and Interventional Radiology He received the Higher Manpower Development Program Award in 2012 to complete a Fellowship in Metabolic and Endocrine Surgery in Taiwan. She strongly believes in “turning hidden gems into diamonds” by nurturing aspiring medical students and doctors. He sits on sever Editorial board, including Editor of Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Deputy Editor of the Singapore Medical Journal, Associate Editor of the Journal of Digestive Diseases and Member of the Editorial Board of Endoscopic Ultrasound. He is also Core Faculty of the ACGME-I accredited Anaesthesiology postgraduate Residency Programme. Medical School of the University of Western Australia, Perth, His research focuses on perioperative cardiovascular risk assessment and reduction and measurement of quality of care and has received numerous federal, industry and foundation grants related to these subjects. Adjunct Assistant Professor, Duke NUS. He is currently practicing as a Senior Consultant in Geriatric Medicine in Khoo Teck Puat Hospital. He is currently the Senior Manager for Cancer Control and Survivorship at the Cancer Council Queensland. Specialities: Acute Medical Unit (AMU), Medicine for the elderly. Dr Thirumoorthy graduated in 1972 from the University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur. He is the UK NIHR Clinical Research Network national specialty lead for Anaesthesia, Perioperative Medicine and Pain and chairs the board of the National Institute of Academic Anaesthesia. She is currently also the anaesthesia specialty editor for the Singapore Medical Journal and a member of the Singapore Medical Council from 2013 – 2014. She is also a member of the KKH Pain Committee and Clinical Lead for the Ouchless Project, a procedural pain initiative. In 2011 he received a distinguished service award from the Australian Red Cross Society for contributions to the Blood Service. Lim is Senior Consultant at Department of Geriatric Medicine and research track lead at the Institute of Geriatrics and Active Ageing, Tan Tock Seng Hospital. A/Prof Sophia ANG Bee Leng Paediatric Anaesthesia More Details: Dr Kenny Wei-Tsen, LOH MBBS (Melbourne), FANZCA, MMed (Anaes) Head & Consultant Bowel Cancer diagnosis & Surveillance Khoo Teck Puat Hospital and Yishun Health, Dr Jerry Tiong Thye, GOO MBBS (Melb), B Med Sci, MRCS (Glasgow), MMed (Surgery), FRCSEd (Gen Surg), FAMS, AFACS, FICS DR WILSON TAY (郑文申医生)MBBS, MMed (Anaes), FAMS, Grad Dip Acupuncture (Singapore) Dr Tay is a former Consultant Pain Specialist and Anaesthetist at Singapore Pain Care Center. Michael G. Irwin is Professor and Head, Department of Anaesthesiology, University of Hong Kong, Chief of Service in Anaesthesia at Queen Mary Hospital. Paediatric Anaesthesia Core faculty, NUHS Anaesthesiology Residency Program 500 patients in 30 centres were randomised to preoperative intravenous iron or placebo in a double blind manner before major surgery. He is the Head of Psychological Medicine Singapore in Tan Tock Seng Hospital. Department of Anaesthesia and Surgical Intensive Care MBBS, FFARCSI, FAMS MD FANZCA FFPMANZCA EDPM Senior Consultant. Senior Consultant USA, Prof Toby, RICHARDS He actively mentors medical students and residents in research, and together with his mentees have won several abstract awards in international conferences. Before returning to the UK, Monty was an assistant Professor at Duke University Medical Centre and acting Chief of Critical Care in the Department of Anesthesiology. FFARACS Department of Anaesthesia. Specialty: Anaesthesiology, A/Prof Biauw Chi, ONG Department of Women's Anaesthesia Her students have consistently won many local and international awards, the most recent being at the prestigious Association of Anaesthetists of Great Britain and Ireland (AAGBI 2016) conference in the United Kingdom and the Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists (SCA 2016) Meeting in USA. University of Southampton He serves as the Ambulatory Anesthesia and Perioperative Management Section Editor of Anesthesia and Analgesia and is on the Editorial Board of Perioperative Medicine. He have a professional interest in improving care for high-risk surgical patients & Medical Education and lead both the UCL Masters programme and the UCLH Clinical Fellowship in Perioperative Medicine. Woodlands Health Campus, Dr Josephine TAN Fiona Stanley Hospital, Perth Her research work has been recognized through multiple awards including the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada’s McLaughlin-Gallie Visiting Professorship; the Research Recognition Award from the Canadian Anesthesiologist’s Society; Research Award from the Department of Anesthesia, University of Toronto; Fellow Teaching Award, University Health Network; and the Distinguished Services Award from the Society for Ambulatory Anesthesia. He is the reviewer of the Advances in Health Sciences Education and the Singapore Medical journal. MBBS, MMed (Anaes) Prof Frances CHUNG United Kingdom. Darren Koh Liang Khai, MMed (Anaesthesia), FAMS Department of Anaesthesiology, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore ABSTRACT Background: This series of cases describe the experience of using the single-injection thoracic paravertebral block of ropivacaine 1% to provide analgesia in breast cancer surgery in Asian patients within the Singapore She is very experience in stoma and fistula management Senior Consultant, Department of Anaesthesiology, Singapore General Hospital. CJ is a Senior Physiotherapist at Singapore General Hospital. Born and trained in Singapore, he had attained his postgraduate degree in Anaesthesiology from National University of Singapore in 2013. She is currently in Singapore General Hospital and is leading a team of Wound Care Team. In addition, Dr Kow has keen interest in research activities involving development of surgical techniques in HPB surgery and outcome of surgical treatment for HPB malignancies. Professor and Chairman University of Hong Kong She is the Vice Chairman Medical Board for Patient Safety and Quality at the National University Hospital with interest in projects promoting patient safety such as critical laboratory test communication, reduction of failure to rescue and proper handover of care. Geriatric Medicine, Khoo Teck Puat Hospital, Singapore His main clinical interests are in Complex Endovascular Aortic Aneurysm Repair, Open and Endovascular Surgery for Lower Limb Salvage in Peripheral Vascular Disease and Endovenous Therapy for Varicose Veins. MMed Anaesthesia (Singapore) He was also accorded Specialist accreditation in General Surgery by Ministry of Health, Singapore in the same year. The other areas that he is keen to research on are liver transplantation, peri-transplant management and outcome studies. Professor, Department of Anesthesiology, University of Toronto Department of Anaesthesiology, Intensive Care and Pain Medicine, Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore. He divide his professional time as both Professor in the Centre for Perioperative Medicine, University College London and as consultant and clinical lead for the Intensive Care Unit at University College Hospital, Westmoreland Street. Starting her career since 2007 in Tan Tock Seng Hospital, she worked as a general medical ward nurse and was also a clinical instructor, guiding the students posted to her ward. Prof Isbister has had a broad range of clinical, research and teaching interests in haematology, transfusion medicine and patient blood management. Consultant Prof., MD, PhD Her role includes pre-operative counselling, post-operative teaching, managing Enterocutanous fistula and complex perianal wound. His sub-specialty interests include perioperative medicine, teaching and lecturing, including simulation training, recognition and management of the deteriorating patient, trauma and emergency response. MB BS MD FRCA FFICM FCAI (Hon) He then trained in Internal Medicine and attained the MRCP (UK) in 1976. A/Prof Ong Biauw Chi is Senior Consultant at SGH Department of Anaesthesiology. FRCP FRCA FFICM PFHEA He received his MD degree from Faculty of Medicine Chulalongkorn University, Thailand. Dr Tan graduated from the Faculty of Medicine, National University of Singapore in 1997. Toronto Western Hospital, University Health Network Lawrence-Brown Professor of Vascular Surgery MBBS, M Med (Anesthesiology) Senior Physiotherapist Rockhampton Public Hospital Mount Elizabeth Medical Centre, Dr Chin Ted, CHONG He strongly believes in surgical innovations and progressive research. College of Anaesthesiologists. He oversees the provision of health services in the primary care, community care, as well as acute and community hospital settings in Singapore. 3 . She is a Consultant in Anaesthesia and Perioperative Medicine at University College London Hospitals and an Honorary Senior Lecturer at University College London. In addition to this, he was later admitted as a Surgical Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow in 2013. CiteSeerX - Document Details (Isaac Councill, Lee Giles, Pradeep Teregowda): Sir Stamford Raffles introduced western medicine to Singapore in 1819 when he arrived with the East India Company. Co-Chairperson Specialist Gastroenterologist & Endoscopist. 3, Mount Elizabeth. Sub-specialties: Perioperative Medicine, Ambulatory Anaesthesia, A/Prof Wei Leong Glenn, TAN Singapore General Hospital. He continues to work closely with the Regional Health Systems and the Agency for Integrated Care on care integration initiatives. He is currently on editorial and review boards of several leading journals an acve member of several pain and anaesthesia sociees including member of the Board of the Faculty of Pain Medicine of ANZCA (FPMANZCA). United Kingdom, Dr Daniel, DAVIS Dr Bryan Ng is a Senior Consultant with the Department of Anaesthesia at the National University Hospital and an Assistant Professor at the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore. Deputy Head of the Department of Geriatric Medicine Department of Anaesthesia Tan Tock Seng Hospital, A/Prof Emile John Kwong Wei, TAN Senior Consultant Ministry of Health, Singapore, APN Jennifer Yuan, LI While working at the Manchester Royal Infirmary, UK, in 1992, he obtained his FFARCSI. He is currently the Academic Head and Director of Research of the Department of Anaesthesia. He has done many complex HPB surgeries using MIS technique including major Lap hepatectomies, Lap Whipples, lap ALPPS and Lap liver donor harvesting for liver transplantation. He is currently the Chief and Senior Consultant at the Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology and Director of the Endoscopy Centre at Changi General Hospital, Singapore. He was again awarded the Best Tutor Award by the NUS Medical Society in 2012. He is a member of the Asian Working Group for Sarcopenia and a co-author of the widely-cited Asia-Pacific Clinical Practice Guidelines for frailty. Ms Birong has been a strong support setting up Geriatric Monitoring Unit (GMU) at the hosptital subacute ward, a special unit managing patients with delirium and Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD). Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of Sydney He serves as a committee member in the Pain Association of Singapore and is a member of the scientific committee of the 7th World Congress of Pain organised by the World Institute of Pain (WIP) to be held in Maastricht, The Netherlands in 2014. Adjunct Assistant Professor He received his medical degree from the State University of New York at Stony Brook, from which he received the Distinguished Alumni Award in 2011. Assistant Dean (Education) Furthermore, he is also actively developing research to help improve surgical education and training for both undergraduate and postgraduate setting. He is an accredited dietitian of Singapore Nutrition & Dietetics Association. Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Dr Ashokka, BALAKRISHNAN MBBS, MMED, FANZCA, FAMS Accredited by the Singapore Medical Council as a Specialist Anaesthesiologist, Dr Roy Lim has been providing anaesthetic services in the private healthcare sector in Singapore since 2013. A/Prof Kenneth Mak is Deputy Director Medical Services (Health Services Group), MOH. Perth, Australia. Clinical Teacher, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine. In 2011, Dr Roy Lim completed his clinical fellowship specialising in Paediatric Cardiac and Adult Cardiothoracic Anaesthesia at the Royal Brompton Hospital in London. Department of Surgery Local Organising Committee Research within surgical pathophysiology, acute pain physiology, and postoperative recovery, condensed into the concept of ‘fast-track surgery’. Dr Tan Huei Nuo is a Senior Consultant and Deputy Head of the Department of Geriatric Medicine in Tan Tock Seng Hospital. Academic appointments include Adjunct Associate Professor with the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine (National University of Singapore), and the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (Nanyang Technological University). She has experience in the fields of Dementia care and rehabilitation in the older adults. MBBS, M Med (Surgery), MRCS (Ed), MRCS (Ire), FRCSEd (Gen Surgery) He subsequently pursued and obtained a Master of Medicine in Anaesthesiology in 2009. He has published more than 100 peer-reviewed and conference articles as well as a few book chapters in the area of Hepatobiliary surgery and gastroenterology. She was a consultant in various public and private hospitals in Iloilo City in the Philippines before joining MSF in 2018. Stephan Schug is Professor and Chair of Anaesthesiology and Pain Medicine in the Medical School of the University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia and recently rered Director of Pain Medicine at Royal Perth Hospital, Australia. Copyright © EPBOM-Asia 2019. MA (Cantab) MB BChir FRCA FHEA |, Singapore Society of Anaesthesiologists (SSA) Committee, Congress Secretariat Cum Speakers’ Preview Room, Sponsorship Opportunities and Exhibition Prospectus. Specialities: Acute Medical Unit (AMU), Medicine for the elderly, Prof Lee, FLEISHER University of Western Australia Paediatric Cardiac and Adult Cardiothoracic Anaesthesia. MMed Anaesthesia (Singapore) Professor Schug studied medicine at the University of Cologne, Germany, where he also obtained his MD in clinical pharmacology and subsequently specialised in anaesthesia and pain medicine. Dr Chew is the Principal Investigator of the Perioperative and Genomic Outcome Study of Cardiac Surgical Patients in Singapore. From mid-1995 to mid-1996, Dr Hwang received his training in Cardiothoracic Anaesthesia at the John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, UK. The aim is to assess impact of this intervention on transfusion and outcomes following operation. Senior Consultant Research focuses on health service delivery, frailty and delirium. Chairman Medical Board, Sengkang Health MD, DPBA (Anesthesiology). Dr Chew shares her passion for research with medical students, having mentored several of them in abstract presentation and manuscript preparation. A/Prof Tan Kok Yang is the Head of Department of Surgery. Prof Henrik, KEHLET Dr Jensen Ng is a Consultant Anaesthesiologist and Intensivist with the Department of Anaethesiology, Intensive Care and Pain Medicine of Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH), Singapore. As well as being a faculty member for the UCL Perioperative Medicine Master’s programme she is the project lead and lead educator for the UCL Perioperative Medicine in Action MOOC. Wan Yen Lim, Master of Medicine (Anesthesia) Division of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Sciences Department of Anaesthesia Sengkang General Hospital Singapore General Hospital Singapore. He is also the Clinician Scientist Mentor and Core Faculty in the Singhealth Anesthesiology Residency Program and coordinates the obstetric anaesthesia research elective for senior residents. Monty is also an Elected Council Member of the Royal College of Anaesthetists and Leads their Perioperative Medicine Programme; Chair of The Board of the National Institute of Academic Anaesthesia; A Director of Xtreme-Everest; Editor-in-Chief Perioperative Medicine. Dr Lim Tiek Whai is an anaesthesiologist and intensivist in Woodlands Health Campus. He started his career in Dermatology in 1977 completing the Diploma Venereology, London in 1978, and registered as Dermatologist in the Roll of Specialists Academy of Medicine Singapore in 1981. Ming has been developing closer ties between Anaesthetists and Physicians and is the Royal Australian College of Physicians representative on the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists Perioperative Special Interest Group Steering Committee. All rights reserved. Anaesthesiologist and Intensivist Director of Cardiac Anaesthesia & Senior Consultant, Department of Anaesthesia, National University Hospital Consultant ASA Excellence in Research Award 2014. He is the current chair of the UK National Adult Critical Care Data Group and serves on the scientific advisory board of the American Society of Enhanced Recovery (ASER). Prof Ang has subspecialty clinical interests in pancreaticobiliary diseases, early GI cancers and advanced therapeutic endoscopy, in particular image enhanced endoscopy, endoscopic resection, therapeutic ERCP and interventional EUS. National University of Singapore, (MBBS) Master of Medicine (Anesthesia) Professional Experience. Associate Consultant. She was awarded the Wong Hock Boon – Singapore Medical Association Outstanding Mentor Award in 2013. Likes of mmed anaesthesia singapore and eye poon KH, Lee TL Personalised and precision Pain Medicine – a coming... 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