SUA Urology Residents’ Course 2024
Program
21 August 2024 (Wednesday)
Venue: Holiday Inn Atrium, Changi Ballroom, Level 4
| TIME | TOPIC | FACULTY |
|---|---|---|
| 0800 - 0815 | Welcome Address | SUA President |
| 0815 - 0830 | Admin Briefing/Format of URC 2024 | Raj Tiwari |
| 0830 - 1030 | Prostate Cancer Lecture Block 1. Current updates in PSA screening 2. Overview of radiotherapy options for prostate cancer 3. Updates on novel hormonal agents and genetic testing for metastatic prostate cancer 4. Emerging role of PSMA based diagnostics and theranostics in prostate cancer | Daniel Yong Alex Zlotta David Chia Chia Puey Ling Tan Guan Hee |
| 1030 - 1200 | Bladder Cancer Lecture Block 1. Approach to management of NMIBC 2. Bladder preserving strategies for Muscle invasive cancer 3. Minimizing morbidity in complex pelvic surgeries my 3 decades experience | Thomas Chan Raj Tiwari Alex Zlotta |
| 1200 - 1230 | Lunch | |
| 1230 - 1345 | Microteaching (Penile and Testicular Block) 1. Premalignant conditions and risk factors for penile cancer 2. Management of Inguinal Lymph nodes in penile cancer 3. Management of seminomas 4. Management of non seminomas 5. Principles of RPLND | Raj Tiwari Lau Weida Tan Guan Hee |
| 1345 - 1525 | RCC Lecture Block 1. Updates on Surgical management of small renal mass 2. Updates in percutaneous biopsy and ablation of SRM, what has changed in 2024? 3. Management of RCC with IVC thrombus 4. Role of Immunotherapy in RCC | Yam Wai Loon Tan Guan Hee Shi Haiyuan Arshvin Kesavan Johan Chan |
| 1525 - 1600 | Tea Break | |
| 1600 - 1630 | Top tips for success in the Urology Exit Examination | Arshvin Kesavan |
| 1630 - 1700 | AI 101 for Urology Residents | Joshua Tung |
| 1700 - 1900 | URCS Social Night | Benjamin Lim Lim Yong Wei |
22 August 2024 (Thursday)
Venue: Holiday Inn Atrium, Changi Ballroom, Level 4
| TIME | TOPIC | FACULTY |
|---|---|---|
| 0830 - 1030 | Andrology and BPH lecture block 1. Minimally invasive techniques for BPH 2. Treatment options for erectile dysfunction 3. Late onset hypogonadism and testosterone replacement therapy 4. An approach to azoospermia | Lim Yong Wei Benjamin Lim Ronny Tan Ng Kok Kit Joe Lee |
| 1030 - 1145 | Microteaching NeuroUrology and Functional Urology 1. Indications and interpretation of VUDS/UDS 2. Management of DSD 3. Management of Overactive Bladder 4. Nocturnal polyuria: Definition, diagnoisi and treatment. Autonomic dysreflexia: Neurophysiology, prevention and management 5. Medical and surgical management of painful bladder syndrome | Yeow Siying Melissa Tay Neo Shu Hui |
| 1200 - 1300 | Lunch | |
| 1300 - 1530 | Pediatric Urology, Renal transplantation Block 1. Approach to cryptocordism 2. Approach to antenatal hydronephrosis 3. Approach to child with febrile UTI 4. Vesico-Ureteric reflux 5. Principles of renal transplantation including complications | Fay Li Yap Te Lu Nyo Yoke Lin Caroline Ong Edwin Aslim |
| 1530 - 1645 | Microteaching (Urolithiasis) 1. Metabolic assessment of nephrolithiasis 2. Metabolic management of Calcium oxalate/phosphate stone and evidence 3. how do lasers work and Holmium vs TFL vs pulsed Tm:YAG 4. What is stone free 5. Complications of ureteroscopy, PCNL and its evidence | Palaniappan Sundaram Kwok Jia Lun Lu Yadong |
| 1645 - 1700 | Tea Break | |
| 1700 - 1830 | Microteaching (Imaging and Technology in Urology and Emergencies) 1. Management of Priapism 2. Management of Renal Trauma 3. Urethral trauma assessment and management 4. Principles of multi-parametric MRI/PIRADS scoring 5. PSMA PET and its use in prostate cancer 6. Laser and Radiological safety in OT | Benjamin Lim Park Joon Jae Shawn Kok (MRI, PSMA, Radiation safety) |
23 August 2024 (Friday)
Venue: Auditorium, Level 2, Sengkang General Hospital
| TIME | TOPIC | FACULTY |
|---|---|---|
| 0845 - 0900 | Registration & Group assignment | |
| 0900 - 0930 | General Urology Operative Equipment, Prosthesis (Penile implant, testicular implant, VED, Slings); PRECISON point prostate biopsy. | Basic Robotic Surgery Simulation- intro Micro-ultrasound in prostate cancer detection – intro |
| 0930 - 1015 | BPH Simulators: TURP / REZUM / Urolift | Robotic skills demo & tasks assignment Micro-ultrasound demo & task assignment |
| 1015 - 1030 | Tea Break | |
| 1030 - 1130 | Endourology Simulators: RIRS / PCNL | Robotic skills demo & tasks assignment Micro-ultrasound demo and task assignment |
| 1130 - 1230 | Endourology Simulators: RIRS / PCNL | Robotic surgery skills practice Micro-ultrasound skills practice |
| 1230 | 3D Laparoscopic skills & tasks assignment | Robotic surgery skills practice Micro-ultrasound skills practice |
| 1230 - 1300 | Lunch | |
| 1300 - 1430 | 3D Laparoscopic skills practice & assessment 1 | Robotic surgery skills practice & assessment 1 |
| 1430 - 1600 | 3D Laparoscopic skills practice & assessment 2 | Robotic surgery skills practice & assessment 2 |
| Prize presentation & Closing | ||