Thursday, 15 August 2019
12pm to 2pm (12pm-Lunch, 1pm–Talk)
Farrer Park Medical Centre, 1 Farrer Park Station Road, Connexion #16-06, TK Low Academic Specialist Centre, Singapore 217562
The human skeleton and the changes of evolution have transformed the biomechanics of running and gait. This has contributed to injuries and degenerative orthopedic conditions by the patient.
Join us at our CME Lunch Talk, where Dr Chong Keen Wai will illustrate some of the common anthropology and orthopedic issues encountered by doctors.
*This session is open to doctors and healthcare professionals only.
Lunch and complimentary parking will be provided. CME points will be awarded. Thank you.
Call us to register or email us at [email protected].
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Orthopedic Surgeon
BJIOS Orthopaedics, Farrer Park Medical Centre
Dr Chong Keen Wai’s main work is in correcting deformities of the leg, foot and ankle, knee and ankle replacements, management of foot and ankle sports injuries, and minimally invasive foot and ankle surgery. These include tendon endoscopy, arthroscopy of the ankle and lower-ankle (subtalar) joint. He served as the tournament physician during the 2014 WTA Finals tennis tournament in Singapore and was responsible for treating the world's top female tennis professionals.
Prior to leaving for private practice, Dr Chong was consultant orthopedic surgeon at the Singapore General Hospital. During that time, he established the Fellowship Training Program for foot and ankle and trained many overseas surgeons. He also received multiple service awards over the years.
Dr Chong is an active faculty member of the Association for Osteosynthesis (AOTrauma) which is an international foundation for Orthopedic trauma education and had served as its Singapore Chairperson (2012-2015). He has also been awarded “Gold membership” status for his contributions.
Dr Chong Keen Wai graduated from the National University of Singapore (NUS). He was a Fellow at the Royal College of Surgeons (UK), The Universitaetsklinikum Carl Gustav Carus (Germany) and Royal Airforce Hospital (Thailand) in various sub-specialties. He had also obtained his Master of Medicine from NUS.
