ENT ESSENTIAL SKILLS COURSE

Date:
Saturday, 27 June 2026
Time:
0800 - 1300hrs
Venue:
NUS Centre for Healthcare Simulation
National University of Singapore
Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine
14 Medical Drive, Centre for Translational Medicine (CeTM)

MD6 Building, Level 4, Smart classroom & rooms 0401B-Z
Singapore 117599

TARGET AUDIENCE

  • New MOPEX
  • ENT Medical Officers/Residents
  • EMD Medical Officers/Residents/Specialists 
  • Family Medicine Residents 

REGISTRATION CATEGORIES

Categories
Amount
Lectures & Hands-on
$163.50 (incl. GST)
Lectures + Observers only
$54.50 (incl. GST)
Lectures + Refresher (Hands-on)
$54.50 (incl. GST)
Medical Student *(NEW)
$54.50 (incl. GST)
For MOPEX/MOs/Residents/Specialist
For Medical Students

MEET THE TEAM

Course Co-director

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A/Prof Charn Tze Choong

Course Co-director

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Dr Jeremy Chee

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Dr Chen Weiyi

PROGRAMME

Time
Sessions
0830 - 0850
LECTURES

FB EAR, NOSE, THROAT
Foreign Bodies and Fractures

  • History and Examination
  • Radiological findings – Pearls and Pitfalls
  • Red Flags
  • Decision Making
Neck and Laryngeal Trauma
0855 - 0915
EAR
COMMON CONDITIONS IN THE EAR 
  • Outer Ear: Hematoma vs Pseudocyst, Perichondritis vs Cellulitis
  • Middle ear: Cholesteatoma vs CSOM
  • Inner ear: Sudden Hearing Loss vs Labyrinthitis vs VN
​0920 - 0940
NECK LUMPS AND WHAT TO WORRY ABOUT

0945 - 1005
AIRWAY
Airway Assessment and Management
  • Supraglottic/Glottic/Subglottic Causes
  • Ludwigs
Red flags, Management and Disposition
1010 - 1030
NOSE
Common Conditions in the Nose
  • Epistaxis
  • Sinusitis
  • Allergic Rhinitis​
​1030 - 1045
Break
​1100 - 1300
HANDS-ON

Station A: Epistaxis Management
  • Epistaxis Packing (Anterior and Posterior)

Station B: Surgical Airway
  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Cricothyroidotomy​

Station C: Vertigo and Balance
  • BPPV Maneuvers
  • Vertigo Examination

Station D: Otoscopy and Microscopy
  • Aural Toilet
  • Otoscopy

Station E: Foreign Body Removal
  • Oropharyngeal and FB Anatomy Revision
  • FB Removal Techniques

Station F: Rest and Refreshments
1330
End of course
Jointly organised by
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The ENT Essential Skills Course is generously supported by
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