Cadaver Dissection Workshop for Surgery Residents

Programme Code: TGS-2019507017

SFC-Eligible

Mode of Delivery

On-Campus

Duration

2 Days

Date / Time

  • Next Run TBA

Programme Highlights

Organised by the NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, Department of Anatomy and Department of Surgery, this two-day workshop will enable General Surgery residents/trainees to improve their knowledge of surgical anatomy through a hands-on and guided dissection session using fresh frozen cadavers. They will be mentored by esteemed faculty from the surgical fraternity and directly supervised throughout the course with a focus on common surgical operations and important surgical landmarks.

General Surgery residents can expect to refresh their knowledge of anatomy with targeted learning towards surgically related anatomy for common general surgery operations they will be expected to perform.

Benefits of Attending

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

Who Should Attend

Residents and trainees from General Surgery.

Trainer Profile

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A/Prof S. Dinesh Kumar (Course Director)

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A/Prof Chong Choon Seng (Course Director & Trainer)

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Dr James Lee Wai Kit (Course Director)

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Course Agenda

Day Topics
Day 1
  • Welcome & Introduction
  • Dissection : Abdominal Wall & Hernia
  • Dissection: Head & Neck, Endocrine
  • Dissection: Breast & Axillary
  • Dissection: Upper GI – Stomach, Duodenum and Oesophagus
Day 2
  • Dissection: Colorectal
  • Dissection: Hepatobiliary
  • Dissection: Vascular
  • Post Workshop Assessment
  • Certificate Presentation and Feedback

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Pre-Requisites and Assessment

MBBS or MD or equivalent degree.

Assessment components include pre and post course multiple choice questions.

Awards and Certification

All participants will receive a Certificate of Participation.

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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

$2600

$2600

$2600

$2600

$2600

Less: SSG Grant Amount4

$1820

$1820

$1820

$1820

Nett Course Fee

$2600

$780

$780

$780

$780

7% GST on Nett Course Fee

$182

$54.60

$54.60

$54.60

$54.60

Total Nett Course Fee Payable including GST

$2782

$834.60

$834.60

$834.60

$834.60

Less Additional Funding if Eligible Under Various Schemes

$520

$5250

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

$2782

$834.60

$314.60

$834.60

$314.60

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

Registration has closed. For enquiry on future runs, contact us at nusmedcet@nus.edu.sg .

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