This event is exclusively open to Doctors.
Date and Time:
Friday, 13th September 2024 | 1:00PM – 1:30PM SG
Venue:
Online (Zoom Platform)
Registration Link:
Event Programme:
Speakers:
Mr. Jay Chong
Commercial Assistant Manager (E-Pharmacy)
DocMed Technology
Jay believes the future of healthcare lies in the amalgamation of digital innovation and the human touch, and leads the movement in capitalizing technology to empower clinical practice. He helps healthtech innovators navigate medical networks, and dedicates his work in harnessing Web 3.0 potentials to enable practitioners and patients. As the lead pharmacist of WellAway, Singapore’s first and largest digital e-Pharmacy, Jay spearheads the development of e-Pharmacy 2.0 and is embedded in the thought leadership network of international digital pharmacy landscapes. He also leads a matrix healthtech team to realize cutting-edge e-Pharmacy practices in Singapore. Jay currently holds office as Secretary of the Pharmaceutical Society of Singapore’s Young Pharmacists Chapter, driving innovation among healthcare professionals to imagine the medical practices of tomorrow.
Dr. Vina Doshi
Consultant Specialist in Geriatric Medicine
Agewell Seniors Clinic
Dr. Vina Doshi is a consultant physician and specialist with a rich experience in caring for the elderly. She obtained her MBBS from the University of Leeds in 1995. Dr. Doshi then spent a further year in Leeds completing her Internship and returned in late 1996 to continue with her medical career in Singapore. Dr. Doshi attained the MRCP (UK) qualification in 2001 and obtained her Specialist qualification in Geriatric Medicine in 2004. She was previously Consultant Geriatrician and Director of the Geriatric Day Hospital and Geriatric Centre in Changi General Hospital where she dedicated 9 years of service. She was also a member of the Patient Safety Committee and was the primary leading physician running the Falls Clinic in the hospital. She was interviewed in the “Caring” magazine in 2006 and has been quoted in several Straits Time articles in 2010 regarding her expertise in falls management. Dr Doshi has written several papers on complications of stroke, reasons for long stay in hospital and several poster presentations on the issue of falls and the care of the elderly patient with hip fractures. She has also written a chapter in the book “Behind the stethoscope”, which is a compilation of doctors’ personal reflections in medicine. She is a strong proponent of community-based care for the elderly. She formed AgeWell ARTSZ Medical Group Pte Ltd in 2010 to set up several community based services for the elderly. Her interests are in the geriatric syndromes (acute confusion, dementia, falls, incontinence) as well as in geriatric rehabilitation and day rehabilitation services and heart failure in the elderly. One of her passions now in community based elderly care is in management of dementia (especially the behavioural aspects), nutrition in the elderly and most importantly, support and education for the caregivers. Her specialty interests are acute confusion, day rehabilitation services, dementia, falls geriatric rehabilitation, geriatric syndromes & heart failure.
Dr. Priscilla Ang
General Practitioner
Dr. Priscilla Ang is a medical doctor at Good Shepherd Family Clinic. She has been a dedicated volunteer at Chen Su Lan Methodist Children’s Home since last year, serving as both a tutor and a medical doctor. With over ten years of experience with Prison Fellowship Singapore, Dr. Ang has consistently demonstrated her commitment to supporting children facing significant challenges. She employs innovative methods and technology to bridge educational gaps, ensuring these children receive both academic and emotional support. Her role extends beyond tutoring, as she also addresses their medical needs when necessary. Dr. Ang is driven by a deep belief in the transformative power of trust, patience, and the sharing of God’s love, which she brings to every interaction with the children.
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