Cadaver Dissection Workshop for Neurosurgery Residents

Programme Code: TGS-2019507050

SFC-Eligible

Mode of Delivery

On-Campus

Duration

1 Day

Date / Time

  • Next Run TBA

Programme Highlights

This is an advanced hands-on surgery dissection course using fresh frozen cadavers with soft or fixed specimens. Although there will be mini-lectures, the emphasis will be on hands on dissection. This workshop will allow participants to practice and enhance their skills in a safe and guided environment.

This workshop offers an excellent opportunity for neurosurgery residents and trainees to expand their knowledge and skills in neurosurgery and other surgical specialties. Surgical dissection using fresh frozen cadavers allows teaching of human anatomy and intensive practical training in a wide variety of surgical techniques.

Benefits of Attending

  • Develop and improve knowledge and skills in dissection
  • Bridge basic anatomical understanding with clinical applications in the field of neurosurgery
  • Build a strong foundation for safe surgical practice

Who Should Attend

Surgery residents and trainees.

Trainer Profile

A/Prof S. Dinesh Kumar

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Dr Ira Sun

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A/Prof Low Shiong Wen

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Asst Prof Sein Lwin

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Dr Nolan Colum Patrick

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Course Agenda

Download the brochure to view the detailed course agenda.

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Topics

Day 1

AM

  • Welcome & Introduction
  • Pre Workshop MCQ
  • Lecture: Posterior Cranial Approaches, down to the Cervical Spine
  • Dissection: Posterior Cranial Approaches
  • Dissection: Posterior Cervical Spine Approach

PM

  • Lecture: Posterior Approach to the Thoraco-lumbar Spine
  • Dissection: Posterior Thoraco-lumbar Spine
  • Lecture: Anterior Approach to the Cervical Spine
  • Dissection: Anterior Cervical Spine
  • Post Workshop MCQ
  • Debrief & Workshop Evaluation

Pre-Requisites and Assessment

MBBS or MD or equivalent degree.

Assessment components include pre and post course multiple choice questions. Learners must record at least 75% attendance and pass all assessment components to successfully complete the course and receive a Certificate of Participation.

Awards and Certification

All participants will receive a Certificate of Participation.

Course Fee

International Participants

Singapore Citizens1 39 years old or younger

Singapore Citizens1 40 years old or older eligible for MCES2

Singapore PR

Enhanced Training Support For SMEs3

Full Course Fee

$1300

$1300

$1300

$1300

$1300

Less: SSG Grant Amount4

$910

$910

$910

$910

Nett Course Fee

$1300

$390

$390

$390

$390

7% GST on Nett Course Fee

$91

$27.30

$27.30

$27.30

$27.30

Total Nett Course Fee Payable including GST

$1391

$417.30

$417.30

$417.30

$417.30

Less Additional Funding if Eligible Under Various Schemes

$260

$260

Total Nett Cost Fee Payable, Including GST, after additonal funding from the various funding schemes

$1391

$417.30

$157.30

$417.30

$157.30

1) All self-sponsored Singaporean aged 25 and above can use their SkillsFuture Credit to pay for the course fee.

2) Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy (MCES): Singaporeans aged 40 and above may enjoy subsidies up to 90% of the course fee.

3) Enhanced Training Support for SMEs (ETSS): SME-sponsored employees (Singapore Citizens and PRs) may enjoy subsidies up to 90% of the course fee.

4) Learners must record at least 75% attendance and pass all assessment components to successfully complete the course and receive a Certificate of Participation.

Application Deadline

Participants are strongly advised to apply at least 3 weeks in advance.

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