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SingHealth Gastrointestinal Pathology Workshop 2023

We are thrilled to share the resounding success of the SingHealth Gastrointestinal Pathology Course on 13-14 July 2023 at SGH Academia. The two-day course comprises of a series of lectures and workshop on the management and diagnostic challenges in gastrointestinal diseases. More than 70 local and international faculty, pathologists, gastroenterologists, oncologists and specialists in training attended the course. The two-day course concluded with an interactive grading and scoring of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) cases using various scoring systems by the participants.

We were privileged to have the following expert faculty shared insightful lectures and discussions on gastrointestinal diseases and IBD grading/scoring system.


  • Tony Lim – Chairman and Senior Consultant, Division of Pathology, Singapore General Hospital (SGH) and Academic Chair, Pathology ACP
  • Kieran Sheahan - Consultant Histopathologist, Pathology Department, St Vincent's University Hospital
  • Matthew Ng - Head & Senior Consultant, Department of Gastrointestinal and Neurology, National Cancer Centre Singapore (NCCS)
  • Emile John Tan - Head & Senior Consultant, Department of Colorectal Surgery, NCCS
  • Christopher Khor - Senior Consultant, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, SGH
  • Malcolm Tan - Senior Consultant, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, SGH
  • Iain Tan - Senior Consultant, Division of Medical Oncology, NCCS
  • Wang Lai Mun - Senior Consultant, Department of Anatomical Pathology, Changi General Hospital
  • Leow Wei Qiang - Senior Consultant, Department of Anatomical Pathology, SGH
  • Ngo Nye Thane - Senior Consultant, Department of Anatomical Pathology, SGH
  • Wan Wei Keat, Senior Consultant, Department of Anatomical Pathology, SGH
  • Loong Shihleone, Associate Consultant, Department of Anatomical Pathology, SGH




Course director, Prof Tony Lim (Chairman, SGH Div of Pathology
and Academic Chair, Pathology ACP) extended a warm welcome
to the participants.
Dr Ngo Nye Thane (Senior Consultant, Department of Anatomical Pathology, SGH and emcee for the 2-day course) 
introducing the faculty.

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Participants engaged in the IBD activity scoring and self-assessment workshop on Day 2.





Day 1 and 2 group photos with the faculty and participants.