Global Recognition in Ophthalmology Research

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Global Recognition in Ophthalmology Research In September 2012, Bayer HealthCare announced the 2012 recipients of the Global Ophthalmology Awards Program (GOAP) at the Euretina Congress in Milan, Italy. Established in 2011, GOAP is the first truly global program offering grants to researchers and clinicians working in ophthalmic disorders. The 2012 awardees included researchers and clinicians [...]

First Fully Comprehensive Colorectal Cancer

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A new medical centre specialising in Colorectal Cancer has opened up in Singapore. The Novena Colorectal Centre is the first fully comprehensive colorectal centre in Singapore. In partnership with four outstanding surgeons known for their experience in treating colorectal diseases – Dr Francis Seow-Choen, Dr Ho Kok Sun, Dr Koh Poh-Koon, and Dr Lim Jit Fong – this dedicated group [...]

New Centre for Screening and Surgery at Gleneagles

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The newly-opened Centre for Screening and Surgery (CSS), #02-16/17/18 at the Gleneagles Medical Centre has been renamed to reflect its core services – cancer screening for common cancers like breast and colon. For breast screening, the clinic offers high resolution US machines and in-house Mammotome equipment to detect and diagnose cancers in the early stage. The clinic also specialises in minimally invasive approach for surgical procedures. Inhouse urologist [...]

JurongHealth Launches Singapore’s first ICP-COPD Programme

Dr R. Akhileswaran - CEO and Medical Director of HCA Hospice Care; Mr Foong Daw Ching – Chairman of St Luke’s Hospital; A/Prof Cheah Wei Keat - Chairman, Medical Board of JurongHealth; Mr Lim Yong Wah – Chairman of JurongHealth Board; Dr Amy Khor – Minister of State, Ministry of Health and Mayor of South West CDC; Mr Foo Hee Jug - CEO of JurongHealth; and Dr Eng Soo Kiang - General Practitioner, Choa Chu Kang 24-Hr Family Clinic

Singapore’s first Integrated Care Pathway (ICP) with pilot Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Programme integrating patient services across multiple sites was launched April 28 at the Jurong Medical Centre.                                                     [...]

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