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May 06 MOPEX Final Results 
The May 06 MOPEX Final Result has been released.  Click here for results.
Please note that the date of physical changeover for the May 06 MOPEX is Wednesday, 3 May 2006
For the HOs turn MOs, they will commence Medical Officer training on 30 April 2006 in their current HO department and then changeover to the department assigned for May 2006 MOPEX on 3 May 2006, together with the rest of the Medical Officers. 
 

House Officers Posting Exercise (HOPEX) 2005 3rd Posting Physical Changeover - 3 January 2006
The physical changeover is changed to 3 January 2006, Tuesday.
The posting results for the 3rd posting is available
here.   

May 2006 AST Intake Application
The application for May 2006 AST is now open. Applicants who have obtained the MMed or equivalent qualifications, and completed 3 years of basic training in recognised Singapore and/or overseas hospitals are eligible to apply. Please click here for the official announcement and application forms. The submission deadline is 10th February 2006 (Friday), 5.00pm.

Singapore Medical Society University of Adelaide Education Forum
The Singapore Medical Society University of Adelaide is organizing an Education Forum for all overseas medical students. The details for the forum are as follow:

Date: 14.01.2006, Saturday
Time: 1300 - 1500
Topic: Cancer / Dengue
Venue: SON Auditorium, SGH Campus
Speakers: Dr Jenny Low, Associate Consultant,  Infectious Diseases Unit, SGH
                   Dr Koo Wen Hsin, HOD, NCC Medical Oncology

It is a very good opportunity to understand more about these topics that are probably not covered in overseas medical syllabus. SMSUA will also be providing refreshment. You can also understand more about SMSUA and other overseas medical students. For more information and reservation of attendance, please email
smsua.2006@gmail.com.

SingHealth Undergraduate Revision Examination Series
(SURE Series)
The Final MBBS examination is an important milestone in the academic journey of our NUS medical students. Our SURE Series on 19, 20 and
 21 December 2005 aim to help you receive pointers on examination approaches.  Please email Ms Ng Hwee Bing at ng.hwee.bing@singhealth.com.sg for more details if you are interested.

Medical Officer Employment 2006 Option form

The MO employment option form is available here.  Refer to the briefing notes for more details. 
For SingHealth HOs, the hard copy letters have been despatched to your respective departments.
Deadline for submission - 18 Nov 05

MOPEX Final Result Nov 2005
The MOPEX final results for Nov 05 has been released. Click here for results.  We are pleased to announce that over 90% of our Medical Officers have been given one of their top 3 posting choices.
Please note that the date of physical changeover for the November 2005 MOPEX will be Monday, 7 Nov 2005

Updates from JCST on BST/AST changes
Refer to our intranet for the circulars from JCST on some changes to the AST/BST for Internal Medicine/Surgery/Public Health and Anaesthesia.  http://mysinghealth/SingHealth/CorporateOffice/MM
/MMInfo/

May 2006 BST Traineeship Exercise
The BST Traineeship exercise for May 2006 is now open for applications.  The Traineeship Circular and its Annexes are available here.
Please note that all application forms must reach the JCST Secretariat's Office by 4 Nov 2005 (Fri), 5 pm.  
For further clarifications, p
lease contact Ms Angela Wong at 6557 4961 or email angela.wong.y.c@singhealth.com.sg
Ms Angela Lok at 6557 4971 or email angela.lok.t.w@singhealth.com.sg

MOPEX Final Result Nov 2005
The MOPEX prelimary results for Nov 05 has been released. Click for results here
For those who wish to put up for posting change, you may wish to check out our "Mutual Exchange Online" to put up or view mutual exchange requests.
All mutual exchange applications must be submitted to the respective Heads of Department (HODs) for endorsement and final approval from Director, Medical Manpower.  The duly completed form should reach Medical Manpower Department by Monday, 17 October 05, 5pm.  Late submissions will not be accepted.  

AST November 2005 Intake
The application is now open for submission.  Read the circular for more information.  The application details is available here

HOPEX 2005 - 2nd Posting Results (30 Aug - 29 Dec 05) 
Physical changeover of 2nd
Posting will be 30 August 2005 (Tuesday). Download the results here

Junior Doctor Survey 2/05
The second of an annual cluster-wide junior doctor survey is on. Refer to MM Intranet for more details.  http://mysinghealth/SingHealth/CorporateOffice/MM

Combined Scientific Meeting 2005 (CSM05)
The first Combined Scientific Meeting (CSM05) organized by SingHealth, National Healthcare Group and the National University of Singapore will be held from 4 to 6 November 2005. We invite you to participate in CSM05. Read more. 

Dr Care Movie Screening - 'War of the Worlds'  Closed
Catch Tom Cruise and Miranda Otto in action. Register now for limited seats available for the 'War of the Worlds' movie screening. Read more 

Citibank at Work Launch
This is a program designed with your needs and welfare in mind as a SingHealth staff. A series of launches has been arranged. Read more

The Centennial Medical Dinner
NUS has organised a Centennial Medical Dinner to celebrate and cherish the achievements of their first 100 years. Join in their celebration. Read more. Registration Form.

SingHealth is THE Employer of Choice!
We have been opted as the "Employer of Choice" once again!  55% of the House Officers have opted for SingHealth in this year's Medical Officer option exercise. 

We thank all House Officers who have given us a vote of confidence and we want to take this opportunity to reaffirm our commitment to supoort you in your work and development.

Singhealth Career Series For Junior Doctors  
What is my career path with SingHealth? Shall I take up traineeship?  What are the considerations for specializations? Shall I try Research or Administration? If you are looking for these answers, read more.  

SingHealth Career Series for Junior Doctors
Specially designed to guide you in your career choice and to tell you about the breadth and depth of clinical excellence within SingHealth. More career options in Clinical Specialization will be presented on 4 August 2005. Mark it in your calendar. Read more about our 2 June 2005 and 7 July 2005 sessions.

MOPEX FINAL RESULT MAY 2005
The MOPEX Final Result for May 2005 has been released. Click here for results.

Please note that the date of physical changeover for the May 05 MOPEX will be Tuesday, 3 May 2005.  For the HOs turn MOs, they will commence Medical Officer training on 30 April 2005 in their current HO department. They will then changeover to the department assigned for May 2005 MOPEX on 3 May 2005, together with the rest of the Medical Officers.

11th MOH-Mayo Clinic Foundation Update
The 11th Ministry of Health-Mayo Clinic Foundation Update will be held on 5 & 6 Feb 2005. This Update is jointly organised by the Ministry of Health, Singapore and the Mayo Clinic Foundation, USA.  The theme of this Update is Medical & Surgical Endocrinology.  Read more
The following 3 distinguished speakers have been invited from Mayo Clinic Foundation:
- A/Prof William L. Isley
- Prof F. John Service
- Prof Geoffrey B. Thompson

SingHealth Personal Development Programme for Junior Doctors New!
Our next SingHealth Personal Development Programme for Junior Doctors is "Present with an Impact"

Date: 26 February 05, 5 March 05 and 12 March 05 (Saturdays)
Time: 2.00pm to 5.00pm

Registration is on a first-come-first served basis. Places are limited.   Please confirm your registration with Ms Oh Ee Ling (oh.ee.ling@singhealth.com.sg) by 1 February 2005.    Read more

May 2005 AST Intake Application
The application for May 2005 AST is now open. Applicants who have obtained the MMed or equivalent qualifications and have completed 3 years of basic training in recognised Singapore and/or overseas hospitals are eligible to apply.

Please click here for the official announcement and application forms. The submission deadline is 2 February 2005

Cluster HMDP Update 2
The second cluster HMDP Update will be held on 26 January 2005.  The theme is on "Robotic Surgery".  If you are interested to attend, you may RSVP with Ms Oh Ee Ling at oh.ee.ling@singhealth.com.sg.  More details are found here.

May 2005 MOPEX
May 2005 MOPEX is now open for submission.  The related circulars can be found in MM intranet http://mysinghealth/SingHealth/CorporateOffice/MM
Please log on to IMMS for your submission.
The last day of submission is 24 Jan 2005.

If you need further clarifications regarding May 2005 MOPEX, please contact Ms Angela Wong/Angela Lok at DID 65574961/71 or email at angela.wong.y.c@singhealth.com.sg/angela.lok.t.w@singhealth.com.sg

SingHealth BST and AST Preparatory Course for Anaesthesia
For trainees who are taking the Final MMed (Part 2) and AST exit exams, the SingHealth BST and AST Preparatory courses for Anaesthesia are scheduled for January and February 2005. 
If you are interested, please register with Ms Ng Hwee Bing at ng.hwee.bing@singhealth.com.sg

Details are found on MM Intranet http://mysinghealth/SingHealth/CorporateOffice/MM.

HOPEX - 3rd Posting Results (30 Dec 04 - 29 Apr 05)
The date of physical changeover of 3rd Posting for the cohort of House Officers will be Thursday, 30 December 2004. Download the results here.

SMC Certificate of Medical Registration (Provisional)
The HO provisional medical registration certificates are ready for collection from Medical Manpower department, located at SNEC level 7.  For enquiries, please contact Ms Bessie Low at 65574959.

SingHealth Brings You
A new communication, engagement and welfare program specially introduced for junior doctors.  More details here.

May 2005 BST Traineeship Exercise
The BST Traineeship Exercise for May 2005 is now open for applications. The Traineeship Circular and its Annexes are available here.
Please note that all application forms must reach the JCST Secretariat's Office by 19 November 2004 (Friday), 5.00pm.

For this Traineeship exercise, there are 2 new initiatives:

  1. Traineeship is extended to doctors in private practice
  2. 2nd choice of Traineeship specialty remains optional, but there will be no restrictions on the specialty, ie applicants who are interested in indicating a 2nd choice may choose any 1 of the 14 basic specialties. 

A Career Guidance Seminar has been scheduled for 4 November 2004 (Thursday) from 5.15pm in Ministry of Health's Auditorium (College of Medicine Building, 16 College Road). All MOs and eligible HOs are invited to attend this seminar. Light refreshments would be served from 5.15 to 5.30pm.

NOV 2004 MOPEX
The final results is available here.   Please note that the MO physical changeover date is 1 November 2004.

SingHealth Scientific Meeting 2004 (15 to 17 October 2004)

The SingHealth 1st combined Scientific meeting. The theme, "Medicine and Quality from Science to Practice" showcases a wide array of cutting edge practices in our institutions.

Registration fees for the Scientific meeting is waived for all SingHealth staff. Read more about it here.

HOPEX - 2nd Posting Results (30 Aug - 29 Dec 04)
The date of physical changeover of 2nd Posting for the cohort of House Officers was Monday, 30 August 2004. Download the results here.


HMDP Awards 2004
The SingHealth HMDP Award is an annual program centered on developing health talent in the SingHealth cluster. A small reception was held on 12 June 2004 at National Cancer Center Lecture Hall, SGH Campus to congratulate the awardees.  Read More