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Video Clips: SingHealth Residency Applicants' Day for Transitional Year Program
(12 & 13 Jan)
Applicants' Day sessions were held for applicants to the Transitional Year Residency Program at SingHealth on 12 and 13 January at SGH. For applicants who did not manage to make it to the sessions, you would still be able to catch what was shared by our mentors through the video recordings and slide show presentations of each session:

SingHealth Residency Applicants' Day, 12 & 13 January 2010
Presentation Topic Speaker
Welcome Message A/Prof Colin Song
Transitional Year Residency Program A/Prof Lim Swee Han
*To view full video clip and slide show presentation, choose the "High Speed Connection" option.


Pictures from Applicants' Day Sessions
Pictures taken from our SingHealth Residency Applicants' Day sessions held on 22 December 2009; 11, 12 and 13 January 2010 have been uploaded on our website. Click here to take a look and see if you can spot yourself or any of your friends!


SingHealth Residency Applicants' Day for Transitional Year Program:
12 & 13 Jan 2010

M5 students who have applied for the Transitional Year Residency Program, come join us at the SingHealth Residency Applicants' Day for Transitional Year on 12 and 13 January! You would be able to learn all you need to know for the Transitional Year Program here at SingHealth. Details are as follows.

Date:  12 & 13 January 2010 (Tue & Wed)
Time:
5.45pm- Registration
6.00pm- Commencement of Session (session ends by 8pm)
Venue:
SGH Blk 6 Level 1,
Postgraduate Medical Institute Rooms 3 & 4
Light refreshments will be provided.

To RSVP for this event, kindly reply to the email invite sent to you by 8 Jan 2010. For enquiries, please email residency@singhealth.com.sg


SingHealth Residency Applicants' Day: 11 Jan 2010

We are organizing a SingHealth Residency Applicants' Day (second session) specially for the MO and HO applicants. The session will be taking place at KKH on 11 January 2010. Come have your queries about the program answered by our Program Directors and Core Faculty - it will be an insightful session for all!

Date: 11 January 2010 (Mon)
Time:
5.45pm- Registration
6.00pm- Sessions with respective Program Directors (sessions end by 8pm)
Venue:
KK Women's and Children's Hospital (KKH)
Women's Tower, Level 1, Auditorium
Light refreshments will be provided.


Video Clips: SingHealth Residency Applicants' Day (22 Dec)
SingHealth Residency Program applicants met up with our Program Directors, Associate Program Directors and core faculty on Applicants' Day held on 22 December 2009 at the NUS YLLSoM. For applicants who did not manage to make it to the sessions, you would still be able to catch what was shared by our mentors through the video recordings and slide show presentations of each session:

SingHealth Residency Applicants' Day, 22 December 2009
Presentation Topic Speaker 
Welcome Address by DIO A/Prof Colin Song
Emergency Medicine Residency Program Dr Mark Leong
General Surgery Residency Program A/Prof Wong Wai Keong
Internal Medicine Residency Program A/Prof Chow Wan Cheng 
Pediatrics Residency Program Adj A/Prof Chong Chia Yin
*To view full video clip and slide show presentation, choose the "High Speed Connection" option.


Video Clips: SingHealth Residency Information Session (16 Oct)
An information session was held for NUS-YLL M5 students on 16 October 2009 to provide them with detailed information and insight to the Residency Program at SingHealth. View the video recordings and slide show presentations of the session:

SingHealth Residency Information Session, 16 October 2009
Presentation Topic   Speaker 
SingHealth Residency Program A/Prof Colin Song
Sharing on Case Teaching Dr Kenneth Kwek
Emergency Medicine Residency Program Dr Mark Leong
General Surgery Residency Program A/Prof Wong Wai Keong
Internal Medicine Residency Program Dr Richard Chen
Pediatrics Residency Program Adj A/Prof Chong Chia Yin
Pathology Residency Program   Dr Lai Siang Hui
Closing Remarks Prof Ivy Ng
*To view full video clip and slide show presentation, choose the "High Speed Connection" option.


SingHealth Residency Applicants' Day: 22 Dec
SingHealth Residency Program applicants, come join us at our Applicants' Day on 22 December! This day is organized for you to meet up with the Program Directors, Associate Program Directors and Core Faculty to find out more about the Residency Program. It is a great opportunity for you to ask questions and get to know your faculty members better.

Details
Date: 22 December 2009 (Tues)
Time: 
5:30pm-
6.00pm-
6.05pm-
Registration (all guests to be seated by 5.50pm)
Welcome Address by DIO
Breakout Sessions with Program Directors (sessions end at 8pm)
Venue:
NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine
(registration takes place at foyer outside LT28) 
*Refreshments will be provided
           

To RSVP for this event, kindly reply to the email invite sent to you by 18 Dec 2009. For enquiries, please email residency@singhealth.com.sg

We hope to see you at the SingHealth Residency Applicants' Day.


Residency Application Timeline (updated)
*Don't forget these important dates for your residency application process!

The application timeline has been revised according to MOHH's latest updates - please take note of the new dates in black. The application for interviews is NOW OPEN through the MOHH Residency website, so make your decision and apply by 13 Nov!



Straits Times Report (15 Oct): Changes to Post-grad Medical Studies

A story on changes to postgraduate medical studies was published on The Straits Times on 15 Oct. It provides a general overview of the Residency Program and explains how it is different from previous training models. If you have not read the story in the papers, read all about it here.


Information Session for NUS-YLL M5 Students (16 Oct)
M5 students: this is an excellent opportunity to get your questions answered and doubts cleared about the SingHealth Residency Program!

Specially organised for you, the session allows you a chance to meet with our Cluster Designated Institutional Official (DIO), Associate DIOs, Program Directors (PD), hospitals' Chairman of Medical Board (CMB), and Director of Medical Manpower.

Details
Date: 16 October 2009, Friday
Venue: National Dental Centre Auditorium (Lvl 8)
Time: 6.30pm (light dinner will be served)

If you have yet to confirm your attendance for this event, please email your students details and contact information to residency@singhealth.com.sg by 12 Oct, Monday.


DMS & MOHH Meetings + Dialogue Sessions
Prof Satku, the Director of Medical Services (DMS) and MOH Holdings (MOHH) will be holding meetings and dialogue sessions with doctors and prospective residents on Transforming Postgraduate Medical Education. Details are as follow:

Participants 

Details

M5

9 Oct (Fri): 5 to 6.30pm (NUS, CRC Auditorium)
13 Oct (Tue), 5 to 6.30pm (NUS, CRC Auditorium)
15 Oct (Thu), 3 to 4.30pm (NUS, LT 28)
15 Oct (Thu), 4.30 to 6pm (NUS, LT 28)

HOs & MOs
(SingHealth)
   

19 Oct (Mon): 5.30 to 7pm by DMS, 7.15 to 8pm by MOHH
(SGH Block 6 Lvl 9, Deck on 9)

HOs & MOs
(NUHS)
    

20 Oct (Tue): 5.30 to 7pm by DMS, 7.15 to 8pm by MOHH
(NUS, LT 29, Lvl 1)

HOs & MOs
(NHG)

21 Oct (Wed): 5.30 to 7pm by DMS, 7.15 to 8pm by MOHH
(TTSH Lvl 1, Conference Rooms 1 & 2)

All Doctors

28 Oct (Wed): 5.30pm (College of Medicine Building Auditorium, Lvl 2) 

M4 

7 Nov (Sat): 10 to 11.30am (NUS, LT 28)

M3

10 Nov (Tue): 5 to 6.30pm (NUS, LT 28)

M2     

1 Dec (Tue): 5 to 6.30pm (NUS, LT 28)

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