Surgical Procedures for the Primary Healthcare Physician
Through a series of lectures and hands-on sessions, this workshop equips participants with basic surgical skills used in primary care setting and basic operating principles and safe usage of surgical diathermy with hands-on practice.
Date & Time
  • 9 January 2027 (TBC)
Venue
Ang Mo Kio Polyclinic, FMA Seminar Room
Course Fee

Non-NHG: $435
NHG: $365

Contact Us

pca.secretariat@nhghealth.com.sg
6047 8854 / 6047 8852

Registration
NHG Staff: Register via iConnect using course code NHGP_CS0151, Non-NHG Staff: Register via this link https://for.sg/pcackms.
Course Information
Learning Outcomes
  1. Indication for minor procedures in primary care and recognition of common skin lesions
  2. Patient counselling and informed consent
  3. Minor procedure equipment and set-up
  4. Basic techniques in local anaesthesia
  5. Understand key principles in basic surgical skills and wound closure techniques
  6. Operation and safe use of surgical diathermy
  7. Hands-on practice on live specimen
Trainer(s)