The Liver Transplant Symposium: Pushing Boundaries in Transplant Oncology
Symposium
The symposium focuses on the recent advances and discussion on strategies in transplant oncology topics such as hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Participants will gain knowledge through the in-depth sharing of clinical experience and best practices through our programme.
| The Liver Transplant Symposium: Pushing Boundaries in Transplant Oncology |
| Date | 23 and 24 September 2023, Saturday and Sunday |
| Time | 8.30am to 5.30pm (Saturday), 8.30am to 12.30pm (Sunday) |
| Venue | NUHS Tower Block Level 1 Auditorium 1E Kent Ridge Road, Singapore 119228 |
| Cost | TBC |
| Who should attend? |
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The programme will be shared in due course.
Registration Cost
| Registration Type | Per Ticket Cost (excluding GST) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Early Bird* | Standard Rate | ||
| Individual | In groups of 5 and above | ||
| Main Symposium only (Regular) | $260.00 | $380.00 | $200.00 |
| Main Symposium only (Endorser preferred rate) | $160.00 | $260.00 | $120.00 |
| Main Symposium only (Trainee rate) | $100.00 | $200.00 | $80.00 |
*Early bird rates end on 9 September 2022, Friday
**Registration fees are non-refundable
Discount codes for endorser preferred rate and trainee rate
- Endorser Preferred Rate: Society members can check with your respective secretaries for the discount code.
- Trainee Rate: Students and trainees can email in to [email protected] and let us know your name, current designation and school/organisation. We encourage you to use your school or work email for verification purposes. We will send you the discount code after verification.
Kidney TrackLiver Track
Programme (Kidney Track)
1 October 2022, Saturday
| Time | Session |
|---|---|
| 8.00am to 8.30am | Onsite Registration |
| 8.30am to 8.35am | Welcome Address Prof A. Vathsala and A/Prof Alfred Kow National University Hospital, Singapore |
| 8.35am to 8.45am | Opening Address Prof Yeoh Khay Guan Chief Executive, National University Health System, Singapore |
| 8.45am to 9.15am | Cardiac Evaluation of the Organ Transplant Candidate Prof John Gill St. Paul’s Hospital, Canada |
| 9.15am to 9.45am | Metabolic Diseases Necessitating Liver Transplantation Prof Mohamed Rela Dr. Rela Institute & Medical Centre, India |
| 9.45am to 10.15am | Tea Break |
| 10.15am to 10.40am | Epidemiology of ESRD due to Diabetic Kidney Disease: Global and Asian Perspectives Dr Jackson Tan Ministry of Health, Brunei |
| 10.40am to 11.05am | Optimising Diabetes and Weight Management in Kidney Transplant Candidates Dr Clara Ngoh National University Hospital, Singapore |
| 11.05am to 11.30am | Non-Traditional Risk Factors for Adverse Cardiometabolic Outcomes in Organ Transplant Candidates Dr Wong Jiunn Singapore General Hospital, Singapore |
| 11.30am to 11.55am | Cardiometabolic Risk Factors and its Management in Paediatric Kidney Transplant Candidates Dr Perry Lau National University Hospital, Singapore |
| 11.55am to 12.15pm | Q&A |
| 12.15pm to 1.30pm | Lunch Break |
| 1.30pm to 2.00pm | Comprehensive Metabolic Evaluation and Management of the Organ Transplant Candidates Dr Hersharan Kaur Sran National University Hospital, Singapore |
| 2.00pm to 2.30pm | Post-transplant Diabetes – Impact on Long-term Outcomes in Transplant Recipients Prof Dan Yock Young National University Hospital, Singapore |
| 2.30pm to 2.50pm | Management of Cardiovascular Risk Factors Post Kidney Transplant Dr Emmett Wong National University Hospital, Singapore |
| 2.50pm to 3.10pm | SGLT2i for Kidney Transplant Recipients – Benefits and Risks Dr Matthew D’Costa National University Hospital, Singapore |
| 3.10pm to 3.30pm | Obesity and NASH, Prevalence and Outcomes Post Kidney Transplant Prof A. Vathsala National University Hospital, Singapore |
| 3.30pm to 3.50pm | Cardiometabolic Outcomes in Paediatric Kidney Transplant Recipients: Evaluation and Management Prof Yap Hui Kim National University Hospital, Singapore |
| 3.50pm to 4.00pm | Q&A |
2 October 2022, Sunday
| Time | Session |
|---|---|
| 8.00am to 8.30am | Onsite Registration |
| 8.30am to 9.00am | Best Practices in Assessing Cardiovascular Risk in Living Organ Donors A/Prof Adrian Low National University Heart Centre, Singapore |
| 9.00am to 9.20am | Hypertensive Kidney Donors Dr Chang Zi Yun National University Hospital, Singapore |
| 9.20am to 9.40am | Glucose Intolerance in Kidney Donors: Is there a Sweet Spot? Dr Khoo Chin Meng National University Hospital, Singapore |
| 9.40am to 10.00am | Obesity in Potential Kidney Donors and Recipients: Operative Aspects Dr Vijayan Manogran Kuala Lumpur General Hospital, Malaysia |
| 10.00am to 10.15am | Q&A |
| 10.15am to 10.45am | Tea Break |
| 10.45am to 10.55am | Breaking News: Colorectal Liver Metastasis for Liver Transplantation – Our Experience on the First Case in Singapore A/Prof Glenn Bonney National University Hospital, Singapore |
| 10.55am to 11.20am | Machine Learning and AI in Transplant Research Dr Mamatha Bhat University of Toronto, Canada |
| 11.20am to 11.45am | Long-term Outcomes of Bariatric Surgery in Organ Transplant Recipients Asst Prof Asim Shabbir National University Hospital, Singapore |
| 11.45am to 12.10pm | Application of Pharmacogenomics for Organ Transplant Candidates Prof Tai E Shyong and Dr Elaine Lo National University Hospital, Singapore |
| 12.10pm to 12.15pm | Closing Remark A/Prof Alfred Kow National University Hospital, Singapore |
Programme (Liver Track)
1 October 2022, Saturday
| Time | Session |
|---|---|
| 8.00am to 8.30am | Onsite Registration |
| 8.30am to 8.35am | Welcome Address Prof A. Vathsala and A/Prof Alfred Kow National University Hospital, Singapore |
| 8.35am to 8.45am | Opening Address Prof Yeoh Khay Guan Chief Executive, National University Health System, Singapore |
| 8.45am to 9.15am | Cardiac Evaluation of the Organ Transplant Candidate Prof John Gill St. Paul’s Hospital, Canada |
| 9.15am to 9.45am | Metabolic Diseases Necessitating Liver Transplantation Prof Mohamed Rela Dr. Rela Institute & Medical Centre, India |
| 9.45am to 10.15am | Tea Break |
| 10.15am to 10.40am | NASH Cirrhotics – Underserved by Current Organ Allocation Policies? Associate Professor Mohammad Shadab Siddiqui VCU Health, US |
| 10.40am to 11.05am | Challenges in Screening and Cancer Detection in NASH Dr Daniel Huang National University Hospital, Singapore |
| 11.05am to 11.30am | Dealing with Bariatric Surgery and Liver Transplantation: What are the Strategies Prof Orlando Torres Federal University of Maranhão, Brazil |
| 11.30am to 11.55am | Liver Transplant Patients with the Spectrum of CAD Dr Raymond Wong National University Heart Centre, Singapore |
| 11.55am to 12.15pm | Q&A |
| 12.15pm to 1.30pm | Lunch Break |
| 1.30pm to 2.00pm | Comprehensive Metabolic Evaluation and Management of the Organ Transplant Candidates Dr Hersharan Kaur Sran National University Hospital, Singapore |
| 2.00pm to 2.30pm | Post-transplant Diabetes – Impact on Long-term Outcomes in Transplant Recipients Prof Dan Yock Young National University Hospital, Singapore |
| 2.30pm to 2.50pm | Anaesthetic Considerations for the NASH Liver Transplant Recipient Dr Ho Ying Ci Singapore General Hospital, Singapore |
| 2.50pm to 3.10pm | Perioperative Management of Liver Transplant Recipients with Portopulmonary Hypertension Dr Tan Yi Wei National University Hospital, Singapore |
| 3.10pm to 3.30pm | Management of Metabolic Syndrome in Liver Transplant Recipients Dr Mark Muthiah National University Hospital, Singapore |
| 3.30pm to 3.50pm | Recurrent and De Novo NASH Post Transplant Dr Ruveena Bhavani Rajaram UM Specialist Centre, Malaysia |
| 3.50pm to 4.00pm | Q&A |
2 October 2022, Sunday
| Time | Session |
|---|---|
| 8.00am to 8.30am | Onsite Registration |
| 8.30am to 9.00am | Best Practices in Assessing Cardiovascular Risk in Living Organ Donors A/Prof Adrian Low National University Heart Centre, Singapore |
| 9.00am to 9.20am | Mixed Reality Technology to Enhance Donor Hepatectomy in LDLT Dr Gao Yu Jia National University Hospital, Singapore |
| 9.20am to 9.40am | Donor Steatosis in a NASH “epidemic” – Selecting and Optimizing Donors for LDLT A/Prof Shridhar Iyer National University Hospital, Singapore |
| 9.40am to 10.00am | Small Sized Grafts – When and How Low? Prof Mohamed Rela Dr. Rela Institute & Medical Centre, India |
| 10.00am to 10.15am | Q&A |
| 10.15am to 10.45am | Tea Break |
| 10.45am to 10.55am | Breaking News: Colorectal Liver Metastasis for Liver Transplantation – Our Experience on the First Case in Singapore A/Prof Glenn Bonney National University Hospital, Singapore |
| 10.55am to 11.20am | Machine Learning and AI in Transplant Research Dr Mamatha Bhat University of Toronto, Canada |
| 11.20am to 11.45am | Long-term Outcomes of Bariatric Surgery in Organ Transplant Recipients Asst Prof Asim Shabbir National University Hospital, Singapore |
| 11.45am to 12.10pm | Application of Pharmacogenomics for Organ Transplant Candidates Prof Tai E Shyong and Dr Elaine Lo National University Hospital, Singapore |
| 12.10pm to 12.15pm | Closing Remark A/Prof Alfred Kow National University Hospital, Singapore |
*The programme may be revised without prior notice.