WH & Primary Care Webinar

​Keyhole Spine Surgery: Indications, Outcomes and Referral Tips for Primary Care

Date: ​5 March​​​​ 2026 (Thursday)​​​​
Speaker: Dr Yeo Quan You​, Consultant, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery​​​
​Time: 1.00pm

This presentation focuses on the diagnosis and management for common spine condition in the primary care setting. Most cases improve with conservative management, and understanding the natural history helps guide appropriate reassurance and treatment.

​The talk will highlight key clinical assessment strategies, including recognition of red flags that require urgent referral. The speaker will also share an overview of key-hole spine surgery, a minimally invasive option for patients with persistent symptoms.

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Managing Obesity: Practical Considerations For a Busy Practice​

Date: ​19 March​​​​ 2026 (Thursday)​​​​
Speaker: Dr Koh Huilin, Consultant, Department of Endocrinology​​​
​Time: 1.00pm

​Outline

• Obesity and related complications commonly cared for in primary care
• How to start the conversation on the issue of obesity during acute or chronic visit consults
• Approach to targeted management
• When to refer to Obesity specialist clinic
• Case-based discussion

Learning objectives

• Recognizing preclinical and clinical obesity and its complications
• Being empowered to start the conversation
• Being equipped to initiate management

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Cataract S​urgery and Types​ of IOLs

Date: ​2 April​​​​ 2026​ (Thursday)​​​​
Speaker: Dr Jane Lim Sujuan, Consultant, Department of Ophthalmology​​​​
​Time: 1.00pm

This webinar will cover how to advise patients on cataract surgery, including what the procedure​​​ involves, the common risks, the different types of surgery, and the lenses available.

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