Programme - Day 2

Registration 
The Ngee Ann Kongsi (NAK) Auditorium, Academia

[MME Approved]
Plenary Session 3
Semantics, Semiotics, And Medicine: Unpacking “Semantic Depth” In The Practical Reasoning Of Healthcare
Prof Ronald Schleifer 
(George Lynn Cross Research Professor of English, The University of Oklahoma)

 The Everyday Heroism Of Medicine As A Professional Career
Prof Jerry B. Vannatta 
(Clinical Professor of Medicine, The University of Oklahoma)

[MME Approved]

Shared Decisions, Shared Meanings, 
Shared Burdens

Assoc Prof Thomas Lew
(Emeritus Consultant, TTSH)

Asst Prof Neo Han Yee
(Senior Consultant, TTSH)

Assoc Prof Aaron Ang
(Senior Consultant, TTSH)

Dr Esther Ho
(Senior Consultant, TTSH)

Right To Work

Participating Cancer Survivors
Singapore Cancer Society

[MME Approved]

From Bedside To Public Square: Illness Narratives, Advocacy And Public Policy

Prof May Lwin
(Vice Provost (Faculty Affairs)
Director, Asian Health Behaviour Insights & Interventions (HABITS), NTU)

Asst Prof Rayner Tan
(Assistant Professor, National University of Singapore)

Mr David Gan
(Art Therapist)

Ms Melissa Lim
(President & Founder,  
Brain Tumour Society Singapore)

The Experience Of Arts And Healthcare Trainees – Aspirations And Hopes For The Future

Ms Jolene Yee
(Student, NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine)

Dr Koh Ying Ying
(Resident, Radiation Oncology, MOHH
Co-Founder, Medical Humanities Collective )

Ms Madhumita Ayyappan
(Student, Duke-NUS Medical School)

Mr Ivan Lee Jian Da
(Student, NAFA-UAS)

Ms Lim Sze Jing
(Student, NAFA-UAS)

[MME Approved]
Plenary Session 4 - The Principles And Practice Of Narrative Medicine: Cross Cultural Perspectives
Prof Guo Liping
(Professor of English and Dean, School of Health Humanities, Peking University)

Localising The Health Humanities: Educational Innovation For And With Singapore

Assoc Prof Michael Dunn
(Director, CBmE, YLLSoM, NUS)

Assoc Prof Nicola Ngiam
(Senior Consultant, NUH)

Ms Alecia Neo
(PhD candidate, NTU)

Beyond Clinical Metrics: Ethnography, History, And The Lived Experience Of Medicine

Prof Harry Wu
(Professor, National Cheng Kung University)

Assoc Prof Chen-I Kuan
(Associate Professor, National Taiwan University)

Clinical Ethics In Context: Perspectives From Southeast Asia

Dr Ng Wan Jun
(Consultant, Queen Elizabeth Hospital)

Ms Sreymom Pol
(Deputy Dean for Research, Faculty of Medicine, University of Puthisastra)

Dr Jeslyn Tengkawan
(Pediatric Resident, Diponegoro University)

[MME Approved] [Max: 50pax] 

When Patients Become 'Difficult': Stories Of Complaint In Healthcare Settings

Assoc Prof Graham Matthews
(Associate Professor, Provost's Chair in Medical Humanities, School of Humanities, NTU
Director, Centre for Health, Culture & Society)

Ms Shyamala Narayanaswamy
(Senior Principal Pharmacist, SGH)

Prof Lalit Krisha
(Senior Consultant, NCCS)

[MME Approved]

Ethics, Technology And Equity In Care Of Older Persons 

Assoc Prof Tenzin Wangmo
(Associate Professor, NUS Centre for Biomedical Ethics)

Asst Prof Peter Chow
(Senior Consultant, CGH)

Ms Hazirah Mohamad
(PhD candidate, University of Toronto)

The Art Of Care Webs: Reimagining Inclusion In Healthcare

Asst Prof Rachel Chen
(Assistant Professor,
Humanities and Social Sciences, NTU)

Assoc Prof Wong Meng Ee
(Associate Professor, NTU)

Ms Kerri Heng
(Researcher, NTU)

Ms Amanda Yip
(Lead Artist, Rebirth Ensemble)

Mr Shalom Lim
(Patient Advocate,
SingHealth Patient Advocacy Network (SPAN)
Studio Manager, Rebirth Ensemble LLP)

Ms Alecia Neo
(PhD candidate, NTU)

Ms Sofia Begum
(PhD candidate, NTU)

[Max: 40pax] 

Poetic Medicine

Dr David Mathew
(Consultant, KTPH)

Ms Shyamala Narayanaswamy
(Senior Principal Pharmacist, SGH)

Dr Tanya Tierney
(Assistant Dean, Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, NTU)