Speaker: Professor Jimmy So Bok Yan, Department of Surgery, NUS Medicine, Head & Senior Consultant, Division of Surgical Oncology, National University Cancer Institute, Singapore (NCIS), Director & Senior Consultant, Division of General Surgery (Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery), University Surgical Cluster, NUH

Academic medicine is a meaningful and rewarding profession. It combines the opportunities to gain all the job satisfaction of clinical practice with intellectual stimulation. In this lecture, Prof So will share his journey from a trainee to a practising surgeon who pursues academic interests. He will speak on his thoughts on the attributes of a clinician scholar and the great joy that came along during the journey.

Registration & breakfast at 7.10am, talk begins at 7.40am.