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Bookmark this page for regular updates as we announce our speakers lineup for the Conference!

Plenary Speakers


Prof Alan Bleakley	Assoc Prof Stella Bolaki
Emeritus Professor Faculty of Health University of Plymouth	Co-Director of the Centre for Health and Medical Humanities, University of Kent
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Session Speakers


Dr Ong Eng Koon	Assoc Prof Harry Wu	Dr Pauline Luk	Prof Rajeev Shridhar Patke	Asst Prof Rachel Chen
Director, Medical Humanities, Medicine ACP Senior Consultant, Division of Supportive and Palliative Care, National Cancer Centre Singapore	Associate Professor, Department of Medical Humanities & Social Medicine, National Cheng Kung University	Lecturer, Medical Ethics and Humanities Unit, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, University of Hong Kong	Humanities Division Director, Yale-NUS College	Assistant Professor, Department of Linguistics & Multilingual Studies, Nanyang Technological University
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Dr Ang Kexin	Dr Chen Yanyun	Ms Woong Soak Teng	Dr Cissie Fu	Mr Isaiah Lee
Senior Consultant, Department of Neurology, National Neuroscience Institute	Professor of the Practice, Tufts University	Artist, Singapore	Head of McNally School of Fine Arts LASALLE College of the Arts, University of the Arts Singapore	Associate Artist, inwardBOUND – Transformation through Drama
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Dr Emily Dalton	Ms Chen Yingxuan	Dr Nicola Ngiam	Dr Ann Toh	Dr Neeta Satku
Lecturer, National University of Singapore College	Freelance Artist, Singapore	Senior Consultant, National University Hospital System	Adjunct Lecturer, National University of Singapore, Principal Resident Physician, HCA Hospice	Adjunct Senior Lecturer, Centre for Biomedical Ethics, National University of Singapore
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Mr Andy Sim	Ms Phylaine Toh	Ms Stephanie Chan	Ms Estelle Ng	Ms Pearlyn Lee
Master Medical Social Worker Medical Social Services, Singapore General Hospital	Senior Art Therapist Art Therapy & Music Therapy Unit, Singapore General Hospital	Senior Music Therapist Art Therapy & Music Therapy Unit, Singapore General Hospital	Music Therapist Art Therapy & Music Therapy Unit, Singapore General Hospital	Senior Art Therapist Child Life, Art and Music Therapy Programmes, KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital
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Ms Kayla Wong	Dr Melanie Kwan	Ms Emily Tan	Ms Alicia Teng	Ms Jocelyn Ang
Senior Music Therapist, KK Women's & Children's Hospital	Senior Music Therapist, KK Women's & Children's Hospital	Principal Medical Social Worker/ Art Therapist, National Cancer Centre Singapore	Deputy Director, Community & Access, National Gallery Singapore	Manager, Community & Access, National Gallery Singapore
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Asst Prof Michael Stanley-Baker	Assoc Prof Linda Zhong	Dr Kathryn Muyskens	Dr Mok Yee Hui	Mr Daniel Kong
Assistant Professor, School of Humanities and Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University	Director of Biomedical Sciences and Chinese Medicine, Nanyang Technological University	Research Fellow, Centre for Biomedical Ethics, National University of Singapore	Senior Consultant, KK Women's & Children's Hospital	Nanyang President’s Doctoral Researcher, Nanyang Technological University
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Dr Jean Liu	Dr Peter Chow	Prof Jeannette R Ickovics	Assoc Prof Tan Lai Yong	Ms Sim Bee Hia
Director, Centre for Evidence and Implementation Adj Assistant Professor, Yale-NUS College and Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine Founder, Insights Bridge Consultancy	Senior Consultant, Geriatric Medicine, Changi General Hospital Co-lead, Bioethics, SingHealth Medical Humanities Institute	Professor, Yale-NUS College Samuel and Liselotte Herman Professor of the Social and Behavioral Sciences and Professor of Psychology, Yale University	Associate Professor, College of Alice and Peter Tan (CAPT), National University of Singapore	Executive Director, Singapore Hospice Council
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Dr Murugam Vengadasalam
Consultant, Division of Supportive and Palliative Care, National Cancer Centre Singapore
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