Pre-Conference Programme

9th September 2026, Wednesday (Laparascopic Hernioplasty)

Time Session
07:30
08:00
Registration
08:00
08:30
Briefing & Introduction
08:30
13:00
Hands-on

9th September 2026, Wednesday (SOTM)

Time Session
08:00
09:10
Registration and Refreshments
09:10
09:20
Introduction to Science of Tissue Management (SOTM) : Overview and History
DrJitt AunChuah Speaker
Datin (Dr)Rohamini Sibin Speaker
09:20
10:05
SOTM Energy
DrJitt AunChuah Speaker
10:05
11:00
SOTM Stapling
11:00
11:15
Q&A
11:15
12:00
Hemostasis
Datin (Dr)Rohamini Sibin Speaker
12:00
12:30
Abdominal Wall Closure
Datin (Dr)Rohamini Sibin Speaker
12:30
13:30
Lunch Break
13:30
17:00
Lab & Hands on Session
17:00
17:00
Closing Ceremony

10th September 2026, Thursday (NOTSS)

Time Session
08:00
08:30
Pre Conference - Registration and Refreshments
08:30
09:30
Welcome
DrElaine Hui BeenNg Speaker
DrJin JiunMah Speaker
DrChee LoongYeap Speaker
  • Aims of the NOTSS Masterclass
  • Video scenario
  • Introduction to the NOTSS system
09:30
10:30
Situation Awareness
DrChee LoongYeap Speaker
  • Concepts and discussion
  • Video exercise
  • Strategies to improve Situation Awareness
10:30
11:00
Coffee Break
11:00
12:00
Decision Making
DrElaine Hui BeenNg Speaker
  • Concepts and discussion
  • Video exercise
  • Strategies to improve decision-making
12:00
12:30
Managing Your Cognitive Load
  • Concepts and discussion
12:30
13:15
Lunch Break
13:15
14:00
Communication & Teamwork
DrJin JiunMah Speaker
  • Concepts and discussion
  • Video exercise
  • Strategies to improve communication & teamwork
14:00
14:45
Leadership
DrElaine Hui BeenNg Speaker
  • Concepts and discussion
  • Video exercise
  • Leadership tools
14:45
15:00
Tea Break
15:00
16:00
Implementing NOTSS
DrChee LoongYeap Speaker
  • Full Scenario assessment
  • NOTSS Toolkit
  • NOTSS applications and closing discussion
16:00
16:00
Closing ceremony

10th September 2026, Thursday (ANBIIG)

Time Session
08:00
08:15
Registration
08:15
08:20
Welcome Address
DrHo Shiaw Hooi Speaker
08:20
10:00
Mastering IEE Diagnosis of UGI Neoplasia
ProfAng Tiing Leong Speaker
08:50
09:20
Mastering IEE Diagnosis of LGI Neoplasia
Dr Naresh Bhat Speaker
09:20
09:50
Ensuring Quality in GI Endoscopy
DrHo Shiaw Hooi Speaker
09:50
10:05
Q&A
10:05
10:35
Coffee Break, Group Photo & Post-test
10:35
11:05
Basic Endoscopic Resection Techniques, EMR & STER
DrHo Shiaw Hooi Speaker
11:05
11:35
ESD & its "Gadgets"
ProfAng Tiing Leong Speaker
11:35
12:05
Full Thickness Resection & Defect Closure Methods
Dr Naresh Bhat Speaker
12:05
12:30
Post-workshop test answer checking
12:30
13:30
Lunch
13:30
16:30
Hands-On Session
16:30
16:35
Closing Remarks
DrHo Shiaw Hooi Speaker