SingHealth is committed to your training. Being the largest medical
healthcare organization in Singapore, it is firmly committed to medical
excellence and genuine care to meet our nation's healthcare needs

As a SingHealth junior doctor, you will find that SingHealth's broad emphasis on general medicine
and surgical practices will allow you to gain a broad but firm foundation in basic medical, surgical
knowledge. Our subspecialty teaching will provide those of you who are advanced trainees to
acquire the depth of knowledge required to excel in sub-specialty areas of medicine and
surgery.

To read more about the specific medical training aspects of HO, MOs and Registrars, please click on
the following links:

House Officer Training Medical Officer Training Registrar Training

The Postgraduate Medical Institute (PGMI), the first postgraduate medical institute to be
established in a hospital was officially opened on 28 April 1995. As part of SingHealth's effort to
continue to strengthen and streamline medical training, PGMI has been tasked to coordinate
post-graduate medical training in SingHealth.

A summary of SingHealth's training resources can be found in the SingHealth Training Directory,
a comprehensive collection of information on all core structured training programs within the cluster.
You can also view a list of our clinical specialties and read more about them to help you
decide which area of further training to pursue.

The SingHealth Medical Education Series offers a collection of e-Learning tutorials & lectures for
your self-learning at your own time and convenience. Please login to Intranet to find more information
about SingHealth's Virtual Classroom.

All doctors are strongly encouraged to
attend departmental teachings and hospital
CME programs. In SingHealth, you can
participate in the training programs of any
department in the cluster. To do this, you can
search the SingHealth CME Calendar.
Alternatively you can visit the
Singapore Medical Council (SMC) to
locate related CMEs organized by various
organizations in Singapore. Information on
CME credit requirements for medical registration
renewals can also be located at the SMC web site.

Here is a list of upcoming training events we have collated for you:

July 2005

Basic Principles in Epidemiology and Statistical Analysis (25 - 29 July 2005) Introductions to SPSS (27 July & 2 August 2005 / 25 July & 11 August 2005 / 27 July & 4 August 2005) Connected Health - A Roadmap for Healthcare of the Future (28 July 2005) 2 Days Workshop on Basic Statistics and SPSS ( 28 - 29 July 2005)

August 2005

Responsible Care of Lab Animals (4 August 2005) Basic and Advanced ECG Course 2005 (13 August 2005)  Laparoscopic Colectomy Workshop (13 August 2005) 15th Scientific Meeting, College of Anaesthesiologist Singapore (13 - 15 August 2005) 2nd Chest Radiology Course for Clinicians (20 August 2005)

September 2005

The Tenth International Congress of Pediatric Laboratory Medicine (ICPIM) ( 3 - 6 September 2005) 3rd Singapore International Pakinson's Disease & Movement Disorders Symposium 2005 (9 and 10 September 2005)  Polysomnography Course & Sleep Medicine Review (17 - 18 September 2005) Basic GCP Course (22 - 23 September 2005) International Skeletal Society : 32nd Refresher Course (28 September - 1 October 2005) 2nd Asian Regional Dengue Research Network Meeting (28 - 30 Sept 2005)

October 2005

Advanced GCP Course (28 October 2005)

November 2005

Combine SingHealth and NHG Scientific Meetings 2005 : A New Era in Medicine and Healthcare (4 - 6 November 2005) Statistics in Research - Multivariate Analysis (7 - 10 November 2005)  2nd HealthWorlds Asia Medical Congress (11 to 13 Nov 2005)