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Scientific Programme

The scientific programme will provide all participants with a choice of 2 concurrent sessions each day in this 3-day Congress. The programme will include plenaries, concurrent sessions, interactive sessions, debate as well as free communication oral, video and e-poster presentation.

OBSTETRICS STREAMGYNAECOLOGY STREAM
Friday 22 Aug 2025 (Pre-Congress Workshops)
1900–2200Faculty Night
Saturday 23 Aug 2025 (Day 01) PARKROYAL on Beach Road
0800–0900Registration
0900–0940PLENARY 1: From Concept to Cutting Edge: Transforming Ideas into Surgical Innovations Dr Charles Koh (USA)Chair: Dr Wang Junjie, Dr Celene Hui
0940–1000Opening Ceremony
1000–1030Breakfast
SESSION 1 Obstetrics Symposium 1:
Prenatal Screening and Genetics
Gynaecology Symposium 1:
Urogynaecology / Gynaecologic Surgery
1030–1230 Chair: Prof Mahesh Choolani, Dr Chang Tou Choong Chair: Dr Beh Suan Tiong, Dr Arthur Tseng
1030–1055 Prenatal Screening and Genetic Diagnosis in the Era of Decreasing Birth Rates & Increasing IVF/PGT Assoc Prof Tuangsit Watagnara (Thailand) Urogynecological Problems in Pregnancy and Postpartum Dr Jill Lee (Singapore)
1055–1120 Is the 2nd Trimester Fetal Anomaly Scan Possible in the First Trimester? Prof Simon Meagher (Australia) Urological Injuries in Gynaecological Surgery Assoc Prof Kenneth Chen (Singapore)
1120–1145 Extended Panel on NIPT - Beyond Trisomies (Includes Carrier Screening)
Dr Yang Li Ying (Singapore)
Revisiting Tubal Surgery: Rediscovering Its Role in Reproductive Health Dr Charles Koh (USA)
1145–1210 Screening for Preterm Birth Prof Teoh Tiong Ghee (Singapore) Techniques During Caesarean Section to Prevent Niche Formation
Dr SHM Siraj (Singapore)
1210–1230Q&AQ&A
1230–1330 Lunch Symposium Protecting Infants from RSV Vaccine via Maternal Immunisation
Sponsored By Pfizer Pte Ltd
SESSION 2 Obstetrics Symposium 2:
Maternal Medicine
Gynaecology Symposium 2:
New Innovations in Gynaecologic Surgery
1330–1530Chair: Dr Anita Kale, Dr Pradip DashraathChair: Dr Timothy Lim Yong Kuei, Dr Andy Tan
1330–1355 Thyroid Disorders in Pregnancy Dr Adoree Lim Yi Ying (Singapore) vNOTES - The Next Frontier in Gynaecological Surgery Dr Tomonori Hada (Japan)
1355–1420 Neurological Disorders in Pregnancy Dr Muniswaran Ganeshan (Malaysia) A Surgical Roadmap: Laparoscopic Anatomy for Mastery in Hysterectomy Techniques Dr Ma Li (Singapore)
1420–1445 Diabetes - Advances in CGM Assoc Prof Michelle Jong (Singapore) Revolutionizing Fibroid Care: Minimally-Invasive and Non-Extirpative Treatment Options Dr Celene Hui (Singapore)
1445–1510 Approaches to Common Biochemical Derangements in Pregnancy Dr Muniswaran Ganeshan (Malaysia) Basics and Advanced Vaginal Morcellation Techniques Dr Tomonori Hada (Japan)
1510–1530Q&AQ&A
1530–1600Tea Break / Networking
SESSION 3 Obstetrics Symposium 3:
Fetal Medicine
Gynaecology Symposium 3:
General Gynaecology
1600–1800Chair: Prof Arijit Biswas, Dr Grace NgChair: Dr Suzanna Sulaiman, Dr Tan Thiam Chye
1600–1625 Screening for Aneuploidy and Genetic Syndromes During the First Trimester - A Time for Change Prof Simon Meagher (Australia) Menopause Insights - The Integrated Women’s Health Programme (IWHP) Prof Yong Eu Leong (Singapore)
1625–1650 Management of the Late-Onset SGA/IUGR Assoc Prof Tuangsit Wataganara (Thailand) Abnormal Uterine Bleeding: Diagnostic Dilemmas and Practical Solutions Clin Assoc Prof Manisha Mathur (Singapore)
Sponsored by Bayer (South East Asia) Pte Ltd
1650–1715 CMV Screening in Pregnancy - Algorithms Dr Tony Tan (Singapore) Exploring the Impact of Obesity on Gynaecological Health Clin Assoc Prof Rukshini Puvanendran (Singapore)
Sponsored by Novo Nordisk Pharma (Singapore) Pte Ltd
1715–1740 Development and Clinical Implementation of a Non-Invasive Fetal RhD Genotyping Method Using Maternal Blood in Japan Asst Prof Ken Takahashi (Japan) Ectopic Pregnancy and PUL: A Case-Based Approach to Clinical Challenges Dr Julian Kang (Singapore)
1740–1800Q&AQ&A
End of Day 2
1900–2200 Gala Dinner Grand Ballroom, Park Royal on Beach Road
Sunday 24 Aug 2025 (Day 02) PARKROYAL on Beach Road
0830–0930PLENARY 2: PGT-A: The Way Forward (Malaysia Lecture)
Dr Rm Udayar Pandian Ramachandhiran (OGSM President, Malaysia)Chair: Asst Prof Serene Thain, Adj Asst Prof Huang Zhongwei
0930–1000Breakfast
SESSION 4 Obstetrics Symposium 4:
AOFOG - MFM Symposium on PPH
Gynaecology Symposium 4:
Preinvasive Disease and Gynae-Oncology
1000–1200Chair: Dr Rohana Haththotuwa, Prof Sir Sabaratnam ArulkumaranChair: Dr Wang Junjie, Dr Joella Ang
1000–1010 Welcome Address Dr Rohana Haththotuwa (Sri Lanka)
1000-1025
Management of Menopause After Cancer Dr Ieera Aggarwal (Singapore)
1010–1025 Prevention of Postpartum Haemorrhage Prof Pisake Lumbiganon (Thailand)
1025–1040 Saving Lives with the EMOTIVE - Bundle Prof Mahesh Choolani (Singapore)
1025-1050
Ovarian Cancer Risk Assessment: A Standardized Ultrasound Approach Adj Assoc Prof Ong Chiou Li (Singapore)
1040–1055 Placenta Accreta Spectrum Dr U.D.P. Ratnasiri (Sri Lanka)
1055–1110 The Surgical Management of PPH Dr Devendra Kanagalingam (Singapore)
1050-1115
Endometrial Cancer Unveiled: Tailored Treatment Through Molecular Classifications Dr Pearl Tong (Singapore)
1110–1125 The Implementation of a ROTEM and Fibrinogen PPH Protocol Dr Sarah Li (Singapore)
1115-1140
Vulvar Health: Insights into Dermoscopy for Diagnosis and Prevention Dr Namuduri Ramapadmavathi (Singapore)
1125–1200 Chair: Prof Mahesh Choolani
Panel Discussion:
Prof Sir Sabaratnam Arulkumaran, Prof Pisake Lumbiganon, Dr Rohana Haththotuwa, Dr U.D.P. Ratnasiri, Dr Devendra Kanagalingam, and Dr Sarah Li
1140-1200
Q&A
1200–1300 Lunch Symposium Veoza (Fezolinetant): A New Era in Vasomotor Symptoms Management
Sponsored By Astellas Pharma Singapore Pte Ltd
1300–1340PLENARY 3: WHO Roadmap on Postpartum Haemorrhage Prof Sir Sabaratnam Arulkumaran (UK)Chair: Dr Tan Kai Lit, Dr Sarah Li
SESSION 5 Obstetrics Symposium 5:
Labour and Delivery
Gynaecology Symposium 5:
Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility
1345–1545Chair: Dr Devendra Kanagalingam, Dr Tony TanChair: Dr Yu Su Ling, Dr Suresh Nair
1345–1410 The 4th 'P' in labour — Patient or Provider? (How to Reduce Medical Litigation in Labour & Delivery) Dr Mathias Epee-Bekima (Australia) Fertility Preservation: Updates and Ethical Challenges Dr Lim Min Yu (Singapore)
1410–1435 Common Intrapartum CTG Pitfalls Prof Sir Sabaratnam Arulkumaran (UK) Integrating Basic and Clinical Research to Optimise Outcomes for POI/DOR Prof Osuka Satoko (Japan)
1435–1500 Obstetric Anal Sphincter Injuries (OASI): Optimising Prevention, Treatment and Outcomes Dr Jill Lee (Singapore) One-Stop Ultrasound: Streamlining Infertility Assessment in a Single Visit Prof Simon Meagher (Australia)
1500–1525 Management of the Obese Patient in Labour / Post Bariatric Dr Tan Eng Loy (Singapore) Decoding Reproductive Aging: Understanding and Extending the Fertile Years Adj Asst Prof Huang Zhongwei (Singapore)
1525–1545Q&AQ&A
1545–1615Tea Break / Networking
SESSION 6Oral PresentationsOral Presentations
1615–1815Oral Presentations
1815–1830Closing Ceremony

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