SCIENTIFIC MEETING DAY 1
21 November 2026, Saturday
Last updated 20 March 2026
SESSION 1 - ORAL FREE PAPER PRESENTATION
Residents and students will present their interesting case reports and case series during this session. A prize will be given for the top presentation.
Session 1 - Programme Details
ONE FARRER HOTEL GRAND BALLROOM, LEVEL 6
7:00am - 7:30am | REGISTRATION | |
7:30am - 8:10am | ORAL FREE PAPER PRESENTATION | |
CHAIRPERSON | Dr Kenneth FONG | |
SESSION 2 - UPDATES IN CUTANEOUS AND SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS
A focused update on the latest and current topics in skin infections and sexually transmitted diseases, including monkeypox.
Session 2 - Programme Details
ONE FARRER HOTEL GRAND BALLROOM, LEVEL 6
CO-CHAIRPERSONS | Adj A/Prof PAN Jiun Yit | |
8:15am - 8:30am | Best Management of Relapsing and Recalcitrant Fungal Infections | |
8:30am - 8:45am | Optimising Treatment Outcomes for Procedural Nursing | |
8:45am - 9:00am | Progression of Sexual Healthcare in the Era of Biomedical Prevention | |
9:00am - 9:15am | Vaginitis: Challenges in Diagnosis and Management | |
9:15am - 9:30am | Inpatient Experience in Mpox: Presentations and Management | |
9:30am - 9:45am | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS | |
PHARMA-SPONSORED SYMPOSIUM
SESSION 3 - ATOPIC DERMATITIS
Session 3 - Programme Details
ONE FARRER HOTEL GRAND BALLROOM, LEVEL 6
9.45am - 10:15am | PHARMA-SPONSORED SYMPOSIUM | |
SPEAKER | Overseas Speaker | |
SESSION 4 - SYMPOSIUM ON MEDICAL DERMATOLOGY
A primer on the hottest topics in inpatient medical dermatology, immunodermatology, as well as drug eruptions.
Session 4 - Programme Details
ONE FARRER HOTEL GRAND BALLROOM, LEVEL 6
CO-CHAIRPERSONS | Dr HENG Yee Kiat | |
10:15am - 10:30am | What's New inpatient Dermatology? | |
10:30am - 10:45am | Updates and Controversies in Immunodermatology | |
10:45am - 11:00am | Drug Eruptions in the Inpatient Setting | |
11:00am - 11:15am | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS | |
ONE FARRER HOTEL GRAND BALLROOM, LEVEL 6
11:15am - 11.45am | OPENING ADDRESS & LAUNCH CEREMONY |
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SPEAKER | A/Prof CHUA Sze Hon |
LAUNCH CEREMONY
VeraCalm
VeraCalm is the first product under DermaCare SG collection, a series of skin health products formulated with the unique disease management needs of dermtology patients and diverse needs of Singapore's population in mind.
ASIAN SKIN ATLAS (THIRD EDITION)
An updated reference color atlas of dermatology and venereology in Asian skin with over 1500 new and refreshed clinical pictures across 29 chapters, including a new chapter in Oncodermatology.
SESSION 5 - PLENARY LECTURE "UNRAVELLING TRANSCUTANEOUS SENSITISATION TO FOODS"
There is mounting evidence that most children become allergic to foods through the skin. This lecture will describe the links between skin barrier impairment, atopic dermatitis and the development of food allergy, drawing evidence from observational and intervention studies, both in humans and animal modes. Novel methods of food allergy prevention that target the skin barrier will also be discussed.
Session 5 - Programme Details
ONE FARRER HOTEL GRAND BALLROOM, LEVEL 6
11.45am - 12:45pm | PLENARY LECTURE | |
CHAIRPERSON | Adj Prof Steven THNG | |
SPEAKER | Prof Carsten FLOHR | |
PHARMA-SPONSORED LUNCH SYMPOSIUM
SESSION 6 - GUIDING THE WAY TO UNMET NEEDS IN PAEDIATRIC ATOPIC DERMATITIS
This is a practical talk on how to approach severe paediatric atopic dermatitis, unresponsive to topical and phototherapy, discussing both conventional and advanced systemic agents, recommendations from international treatment guidelines and how a living network meta-analysis can assist in therapeutic decision making. The key messages will be illustrated through real case scenarios.
Session 6 - Programme Details
ONE FARRER HOTEL GRAND BALLROOM, LEVEL 6
12:45pm - 1:00pm | BENTO LUNCH COLLECTION | |
1:00pm - 2:00pm | PHARMA-SPONSORED LUNCH SYMPOSIUM | |
CHAIRPERSON | Dr YEW Yik Weng | |
SPEAKERS | Prof Carsten FLOHR Dr Lucinda TAN | |
SESSION 7 - SYMPOSIUM ON TECH-BASED DERMATOLOGY
Providing the latest insights in research-innovation enterprise, artificial intelligence, skin imaging as well as pharmaceutical compounding.
Session 7 - Programme Details
ONE FARRER HOTEL GRAND BALLROOM, LEVEL 6
CO-CHAIRPERSONS | A/Prof TEY Hong Liang | |
2:00pm - 2:15pm | Advancing Dermatologic Care through Research-Innovation Enterprise | |
2:15pm - 2:30pm | Artificial Intelligence in Medical Education | |
2:30pm - 2:45pm | Advances in Skin Imaging Modalities | |
2:45pm - 3:00pm | Bespoke Compounding for Therapeutic Needs in Dermatology | |
3:00pm - 3:15pm | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS | |
PHARMA-SPONSORED SYMPOSIUM
SESSION 8 - ATOPIC DERMATITIS
Session 8 - Programme Details
ONE FARRER HOTEL GRAND BALLROOM, LEVEL 6
3.15pm - 3:45pm | PHARMA-SPONSORED SYMPOSIUM | |
CHAIRPERSON / SPEAKER | Dr YEW Yik Weng | |
SESSION 9 - SYMPOSIUM ON SKIN CANCERS
A comprehensive overview on challenging cases of skin cancers and cutaneous lymphomas, skin toxicities from anti-cancer therapies and AI diagnostics.
Session 9 - Programme Details
ONE FARRER HOTEL GRAND BALLROOM, LEVEL 6
CO-CHAIRPERSONS | Adj A/Prof Martin CHIO | |
3:45pm - 4:00pm | Challenging Cases of Skin Cancers | |
4:00pm - 4:15pm | Interesting Cases from the Cutaneous Lymphoma Clinic | |
4:15pm - 4:30pm | Skin Toxicities from Anti-cancer Therapies | |
4:30pm - 4:45pm | Skin Cancer Screening Care with AI | |
4:45pm - 5:00pm | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS | |
5:00pm | END OF SCIENTIFIC MEETING DAY 1 | |