1st SINGAPORE POSTGRADUATE

ADVANCED COURSE IN ENDOCRINE

SURGERY (SPACES)

DATES 14th - 15th May 2015, Thursday & Friday

VENUENATIONAL UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEMAuditorium, level 1, NUHS Tower Block1E Kent Ridge Road, Singapore 119228

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Early bird registration closes on 1st April 2015!

CME points will be awarded!

What is SPACES ?SPACES 2015 brings together clinicians from various specialties

with an interest in endocrine disease to discuss multidisciplinary

management of endocrine diseases of the thyroid, parathyroid,

adrenal and pancreas.

WE WELCOME YOU• Endocrine surgeons• Endocrinologists• ENT surgeons• Surgeons with interest in thyroid surgery• Endocrine oncologists• Radiologists• Nuclear medicine physicians• Trainees with an interest in endocrine diseases management

OVERSEAS FACULTY Prof Amit Agrawal, SGPIMS, IndiaProf Y Tominage, Nagoya Second Red Cross Hospital, JapanDr Beng Yap, Sime Darby Medical Centre, MalaysiaProf Dr Rohaizak Muhammad, Univ Keb Malaysia Medical Centre, MalaysiaProf Feng-Yu Chiang, Kaohsiung Medical University, TaiwanMr Radu Mihai, Oxford University Hospital, UKMr Fausto Palazzo, Hammersmith and Charing Cross Hospital, UKProf Tran Ngoc Luong, Hanoi Medical University, Vietnam LOCAL FACULTYProf Abu Rauff, National University HospitalProf Soo Khee Chee, Singapore General HospitalA/Prof Cheah Wei Keat, Jurong General Hospitaland many more

Abstract Submission Deadline: 1st April 2015

1st Singapore Postgraduate Advanced Course in Endocrine Surgery

(SPACES)

14th – 15th May 2015, Thursday & Friday

NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM

Auditorium, level 1, NUHS Tower Block, 1E Kent Ridge Road, Singapore 119228

Programme DAY 1: 14th May 2015

0730 Course Inauguration

SESSION I BENIGN THYROID 0740 Recent Advances in Thyroid Cytology (Dr Min En Ng, NUH) 0800 Integrating Genomics & Proteomics in Thyroid Cancer Towards Personalized Medicine

(Dr Samantha Pei Ling, NUH) 0820 Subclinical & Clinical Thyrotoxicosis (Dr Chionh Siok Bee, NUH) 0840 Imaging in Thyroid Disease (Dr Eric Ting, Radiology, NUH) 0900 Q&A 0920 COPE LECTURE (Prof Abu Rauff, Singapore): Endocrine Surgery in Singapore: Past, Present & Future 1000 Tea Break

SESSION II MALIGNANT THYROID & MISCELLANEOUS 1020 Neck Dissection in Thyroid Cancer (Dr Thomas Loh, ENT, NUH) 1040 Locally Advanced Thyroid Cancer (Prof Soo Khee Chee, SGH) 1100 RAI Ablation in Thyroid Cancer (Prof David Ng, SGH) 1120 Medullary Thyroid Cancer (Mr Fausto Palazzo, UK) 1140 Q&A 1200 Lunch Time Talk by Dr Beng Yap, Sime Darby Medical Centre, Malaysia (sponsored by Genzyme) Newer Modalities of Treatment in Thyroid Cancer 1240 Lunch

SESSION III PARATHYROID 1320 Asymptomatic & Normocalcaemic HPT

(Dr Vivien Lim Chin, KTPH) 1340 Persistent Parathyroid Disease

(Dr Deepak Srinivas Doddabelle, NUH) 1400 Updates on Imaging in Parathyroid Disease

(A/Prof Eric Ting, NUH) 1420 Renal Parathyroid Disease

(Dr Thomas Ho, TTSH) 1440 Q&A 1500 Tea Break

SESSION IV PARATHYROID 1520 Parathyroid Disease in MEN (Mr Fausto Palazzo, UK) 1540 Reoperative Parathyroid Surgery (Prof Rohziak, Malaysia) 1600 Parathyroid Cancer (A/Prof Rajeev Parameswaran, NUH) 1620 Newer Modalities of Treatment in Parathyroid Disease (Prof Tominage, Japan) 1640 Q&A 1930 COURSE DINNER

PARALLEL VIDEO SESSION @ Room #08-03/04 . 1320 Introduction to Newer Technologies (Dr Tan Wee Boon, NUH) 1330 Transaxillary Endoscopic Thyroidectomy

(Prof Tran Ngoc Luong, Vietnam) 1400 MIVAT (Dr Reyaz Singaporewalla, KTPH) 1400 Robotic Thyroidectomy (Dr Charles Tan, Mt Elizabeth) 1430 Anterior Transperitoneal Adrenalectomy

(A/Prof Davide Lomanto, NUH) 1500 Adrenalectomy Posterior Approach

(A/Prof Cheah Wei Keat, Singapore) 1530 Ethanol Ablation in Parathyroid Disease

(Prof Tominage, Japan)

1st Singapore Postgraduate Advanced Course in Endocrine Surgery

(SPACES)

14th – 15th May 2015, Thursday & Friday

NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM

Auditorium, level 1, NUHS Tower Block, 1E Kent Ridge Road, Singapore 119228

Programme DAY 2: 15th May 2015

SESSION V ADRENAL & NEUROENDOCRINE 0740 Grand Rounds: Kocher Lecture (Mr Radu Mihai, UK) 0840 Update on Conn’s (Dr Lip Min) 0900 Phaeochromocytoma & Paraganglionomas (Prof Amit Agrawal, SGPGMI, India) 0920 Surgery for Cushing’s Disease (Dr Cheah Wei Keat, Alexandra Hospital) 0940 Update on Adrenal Cancer (Mr Radu Mihai, UK) 1000 Q&A 1020 Coffee break

SESSION VI NET’S 1040 Pathology & Classification of NET’s (Dr Min En Ng, NUH) 1100 Functional Imaging of Neuroendocrine Tumours (Bertrand Ang, Radiology, NUH) 1120 Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumours (Prof KK Madhavan, NUH) 1140 Recent Advances in Therapy for Neuroendocrine Cancers (Prof Goh Boon Cher, NUH) 1200 Q&A 1220 Endocrine Quiz 1245 Lunch Time Talk by Prof Feng-Yu Chiang, Kaohsiung Medical University, Taiwan (sponsored by Medtronic) Intraoperative Neuromonitoring in Thyroid Surgery 1315 Lunch

SESSION VII MISCELLANEOUS 1400 Obesity and Thyroid Disease (A/Prof Ngiam Kee Yuan, NUH)

1420 1420 Voice and Thyroid Surgery (A/Prof Lim Chwee Meng, NUH) 1500 Trainees Forum: Best 3 Oral Papers 1540 Tea Break 1600 Ask The Experts (bring your own cases; up to 4 cases) RM, AA, CWK, SKC 1700 Prize for Best Poster

End of Course

Course Organisers:

Asst. Prof. Rajeev Parameswaran

Asst. Prof. Ngiam Kee Yuan