Past Events

Watch our webinar recording on YouTube! Click here! SMAS Sports Medicine Series – March 2025 Title: Sport Climbing Injuries: From Prevention to Recovery Date: 22 March 2024, Saturday Time: 2 – 4pm (Singapore Time, GMT +8) Venue: Online webinar via Zoom   Dr. Lim Jin Xi Senior Consultant & Head Department of Hand and Reconstructive Microsurgery Ng Teng Fong General Hospital, National University Health System   Injuries of the hand and wrist in climbers Rock climbing is associated with a unique distribution and form of upper limb injuries. In this talk, we review the biomechanical aspects of rock climbing and the types of hand

Watch our webinar recording on YouTube! Click here! SMAS Sports Medicine Series – May 2024 Title: Hip Hip Hooray! Managing Sports Injuries in the Hip and Groin Date: 18 May 2024, Saturday Time: 2 – 4pm (Singapore Time, GMT +8) Venue: Online webinar via Zoom   Dr. Foo Gen Lin Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Apex Sports Clinic Visiting Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, National University Hospital Visiting Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Woodlands Health   Surgical Management of Common Hip and Groin Injuries Majority of hip and groin injuries can be treated conservatively in the form of physiotherapy, sports modification, etc. This talk covers the surgical treatment indicated

SMAS Sports Medicine Series – January 2024 Title: Performing Arts Medicine Singapore Date: 27 Jan 2024, Saturday Time: 6.30 – 8pm (Singapore Time, GMT +8) Venue: Online webinar via Zoom

SMAS Sports Medicine Series – September 2023 Title: In Search of Happy Feet: Cases in Medial Foot Pain Date: 30 Sep 2023, Saturday Time: 2 – 4pm (Singapore Time, GMT +8) Venue: Online webinar via Zoom Awarded: 2.5 CoachSG CCE hours 1 Singapore Medical Council CME point   Registration: SMAS Members: Free Look out for Zoom meeting link sent to your registered email. Non-Members: S$15 QR code for payment will be sent via email. Zoom meeting link will be sent after payment has been received. Adjunct Associate Professor Wong Yue Shuen Specialist Orthopaedic Surgeon & Sports Physician, Orthopaedics International The

Watch our webinar recording on YouTube! Click here! SMAS Sports Medicine Series – May 2023 Title: The Road to Recovery Date: 27 May 2023, Saturday Time: 2 – 4pm (Singapore Time, GMT +8) Venue: Online webinar via Zoom Awarded: 2 CoachSG CCE hours

Watch our webinar recording on YouTube! Click here! SMAS Sports Medicine Series – January 2023 Title: Navigating Open Water Swimming in Triathlon - Dangers & Directions Date: 14 Jan 2023, Saturday Time: 2 – 4pm (Singapore Time, GMT +8) Venue: Online webinar via Zoom Awarded: 2 Singapore Medical Council CME points 2 CoachSG CCE hours Asst. Prof. Yeo Tee Joo Senior Consultant, Department of Cardiology, National University Heart Centre, Singapore What is SCD in Athletes, Why in Triathlon & What We Can Do to Prevent It Why does sudden cardiac death happen? Are triathletes more vulnerable, particularly in the swim

Watch our webinar recording on Facebook! Click here! SMAS Sports Medicine Series – April 2022 Title: Cycling Medicine Date: 30 April 2022, Saturday Time: 2 – 4pm (Singapore Time, GMT +8) Venue: Online webinar via Zoom Mr. Michael Bushell APA Titled Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist (AUS), In Touch Physio Injury Prevention Strategies for Cyclists This webinar will briefly discuss the epidemiology of non-traumatic cycling-related injuries and outline some of the most common injuries. We will introduce strategies to prevent cycling-related injuries with a focus on training load management and defining the differences between mechanical and physiological stress. Finally we will present

Watch our webinar recording on Facebook! Click here! SMAS Sports Medicine Series – February 2022 Title: Safe Sport Date: 26 February 2022, Saturday Time: 2 – 4pm (Singapore Time, GMT +8) Venue: Online webinar via Zoom MS. WANG SHAO ING Team Lead, Safe Sport Taskforce, Sport Singapore Safeguarding in Sport The rise in reporting of incidents of abuse and harassment in sport internationally has highlighted the vulnerability of participants within the sporting environment. These revelations have triggered a global response by sport governing bodies including the International Olympic Committee (IOC), where the Prevention of Harassment and Abuse initiatives have been

Watch our webinar recording on Facebook! Click here! SMAS Sports Medicine Series - November 2021 Title: Team Sports in the Time of COVID-19 Date: 20 November 2021, Saturday Time: 2 - 4pm (Singapore Time, GMT +8) Venue: Online webinar via Zoom DR. TEOH CHIN SIM Senior Consultant & Clinical Director, Sports & Exercise Medicine Centre, Khoo Teck Puat Hospital Team Singapore Chief Medical Officer, Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games Preparing Team Singapore for Tokyo 2020 During A Global Pandemic Until mid 2021, many wondered if the already postponed Tokyo 2020 would be held at all. It would prove to be the