This one day preceptorship on pulmonary hypertension will equip the participant with key knowledge on approaching and working up patients with pulmonary hypertension. Practical tips and tricks of performing and interpreting echocardiograms and right heart catheterizations will be shared. There will be interactive talks on the latest updates in the management of patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension, chronic thromboemoblic pulmonary hypertension and other PH groups. This will cover pertinent clinical pearls on management techniques
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Chairpersons: TAN Ju Le, Jonathan YAP
Panelists: HONG Rilong, OH Ying Zi
0855hr Welcome remarks - Jonathan YAP
0900hr Workup of the patient with suspected pulmonary hypertension: A practical approach - HONG Rilong
0915hr Clinical pearls on echocardiography for the PH patient - HONG Rilong
0930hr How to perform and interpret a right heart catheterisation? - OH Ying Zi
0945hr Demistyfing the exercise right heart catheterisation - OH Ying Zi
1000hr Panel discussion
Chairpersons: James YIP, RUAN Wen
Panelists: TAN Je Le, Aidila Binte Ismail, Maria NOVIANI
1045hr PAH and CTD: A different entity? Maria NOVIANI
1100hr Contemporary overview of PAH management: Risk stratification RUAN Wen
1115hr Contemporary overview of PAH management: Medical management TAN Ju Le
1130hr Nursing perspective in PAH management Aidila Binte Ismail
1145hr Panel discussion
Chairpersons: TAN Ju Le, RUAN Wen
Panelists: John FEENSTRA, OH Ying Zi
1300hr New kid on the block – Activin signalling Inhibitor (ASI) - John FEENSTRA
1325hr Practical tips & tricks on utilising ASI - John FEENSTRA
1340hr ASI in Action: Case Study 1 - OH Ying Zi
1350hr ASI in Action: Case Study 2 - John FEENSTRA
1400hr Panel discussion
Chairpersons: LIM Soo Teik, Jonathan YAP
Panelists: Alicia CHIA, Sewa Duu Wen, NG Heng Joo
1500hr Group 3 pulmonary hypertension: How to diagnose and treat? - Sewa Duu Wen
1515hr From PE to CTEPH: Who to screen? - NG Heng Joo
1525hr Working up a patient with suspected CTEPH: Multimodality imaging -CHEAH Foong Koon
1535hr Pulmonary endarterectomy: All you need to know - Alicia CHIA
1545hr Latest updates on BPA for CTEPH - LIM Soo Teik
1600hr Panel discussion
COMMITTEE
Course Director
Jonathan YAP, Senior Consultant, NHCS
Course Co-Director
RUAN Wen, Senior Consultant, NHCS
FACULTY
International Faculty
John FEENSTRA, Wesley Hospital, Australia
Local Faculty
Aidila Binte Ismail, Nurse Clinician, NHCS
Alicia CHIA, Consultant, NHCS
CHEAH Foong Koon, Senior Consultant, SGH
HONG Rilong, Associate Consultant, NHCS & CGH
LIM Soo Teik, Senior Consultant, NHCS
Maria NOVIANI, Associate Consultant, SGH
NG Heng Joo, Senior Consultant, SGH
OH Ying Zi, Consultant, CGH
Sewa Duu Wen, Senior Consultant, SGH
TAN Ju Le, Senior Consultant, NHCS
James YIP, Senior Consultant, NUHCS
REGISTRATION FEES
Closing Date: 17 November 2025
Limited slots available, first-come-first-served
Singapore CPE points to be accredited
CANCELLATION/REPLACEMENT POLICY: Cancellation will not be allowed. Request for replacement must be made in writing to nhccme@nhcs.com.sg and acknowledged by the secretariat by 3 November 2025. The Organising Committee regrets that requests for refund received after this date will not be processed. Any refunds (subject to approval), less 50% for administrative charges will be processed after the event.
NOTICE: The organizer reserves the right to cancel the event or change event dates, location and programme of the course without penalty. NHCS assumes no liability whatsoever if the event is changed, postponed, or cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances that will render the event impracticable or impossible.