KTPH-NLB Virtual Health Talks - Khoo Teck Puat Hospital

🎉 Khoo Teck Puat Hospital turns 15 this year! As part of our celebrations, we are proud to present "15 Years of Care, 15 Talks for You" – a special series of free online public health talks, held in conjunction with the National Library Board📚.

From July to October 2025, join us via Zoom every Wednesday lunchtime to learn, interact and get health tips first-hand from our doctors! From diabetes to dementia and weight control to stress management, there is a topic for everyone.

Registration for Theme 1 is now open! Register now to get a meeting link and take charge of your health!

Theme 1 - STAY AHEAD OF CHRONIC CONDITIONS

We take a comprehensive look at vital organ systems and their warning signals, to explain how your body communicates potential health issues, from thyroid concerns to kidney function. Learn to recognise when symptoms need attention and how to respond to important health signals your body sends.

👉Register for all 5 talks to get a complete understanding of chronic condition management, or choose the topics that interest you most!

Click here to register

No.	Topics	Speaker	Date
1	Afraid to Move Around? Understanding Fall Prevention and Bone Protection	Dr Grace Lim Consultant Geriatric Medicine	2 Jul, Wed, 12 - 1pm Via Zoom Webinar
2	Is That Chest Pain Serious? Learn the Warning Signs of Heart Trouble	Dr Peck Kah Hua Consultant Cardiology	9 Jul, Wed, 12 - 1pm Via Zoom Webinar
3	Are Your Kidneys OK? Understanding Kidney Health and Prevention	Dr Wong Siow-yi Associate Consultant Renal Medicine	16 Jul, Wed, 12 - 1pm Via Zoom Webinar
4	Is Your Thyroid Lump Cancerous? Understanding Common Warning Signs and When to Act	Dr Khor Hong Tar Senior Consultant Endocrinology	23 Jul, Wed, 12 - 1pm Via Zoom Webinar
5	Is It More Than Just a Bad Day? Understanding Depression	Dr Chan Keen Loong Senior Consultant Psychological Medicine	30 Jul, Wed, 12 - 1pm Via Zoom Webinar

Theme 2 - STAY STRONG, STAY ACTIVE

Focusing on the body systems that keep you moving, seeing, hearing, and feeling your best, these specialist-led talks address common concerns that can impact your daily comfort and functionality. Get expert advice on maintaining optimal physical function and sensory health.

👉Register for all 5 talks , or choose the topics that interest you most!

⏳ Registration opens on July 2025. Stay tuned.

No.	Topics	Speaker	Date
1	Strong, Flexible and Balanced: Exercise Tips for Active Living	Dr Benjamin Soh Associate Consultant Orthopaedic Surgery	13 Aug, Wed, 12 - 1pm Via Zoom Webinar
2	Hearing Loss, Ringing or Buzzing: When Should You Worry?	Dr Kimberley Lau Consultant ENT	20 Aug, Wed, 12 - 1pm Via Zoom Webinar
3	Bleeding Gums, Tooth Pain, Trouble Chewing: Time to see a Dentist?	Dr Priscilla Sia Consultant Dental Surgery Dr Lee Chee Seng Consultant Dental Surgery	27 Aug, Wed, 12 - 1pm Via Zoom Webinar
4	Knee, Back or Shoulder Pain: Know the Warning Signs and When to Seek Help	Dr Timothy Teo Senior Consultant Orthopaedic Surgery Dr Kelvin Lor Consultant Orthopaedic Surgery	3 Sep, Wed, 12 - 1pm Via Zoom Webinar
5	Dry, Blurry, Tired Eyes: What’s Behind Your Symptoms?	Dr Philip Stanley Senior Consultant Ophtalmology & Visual Sciences	17 Sep, Wed, 12 - 1pm Via Zoom Webinar

No.	Topics	Speaker	Date
1	Afragfgfgf	Dr Grace Lim Consultant Geriatric Medicine	2 Jul, Wed, 12 - 1pm Via Zoom
2	Is That Chest Pain Serious? Learn the Warning Signs of Heart Trouble	Dr Peck Kah Hua Consultant Cardiology	9 Jul, Wed, 12 - 1pm Via Zoom
3	Are Your Kidneys OK? Understanding Kidney Health and Prevention	Dr Wong Siow-yi Associate Consultant Renal Medicine	16 Jul, Wed, 12 - 1pm Via Zoom
4	Is Your Thyroid lump cancerous? Understanding Common Warning Signs and When to Act	Dr Khor Hong Tar Senior Consultant Endocrinology	23 Jul, Wed, 12 - 1pm Via Zoom
5	Is It More Than Just a Bad Day? Understanding Depression	Dr Chan Keen Loong Senior Consultant Psychological Medicine	30 Jul, Wed, 12 - 1pm Via Zoom

Theme 3 - STAY AWARE, STAY EMPOWERED

This powerful series focuses on conditions where lifestyle changes and early detection can dramatically improve outcomes. Our experts will discuss how to manage weight effectively, understand men’s and women’s specific health concerns, and recognise early warning signs of serious conditions. Learn how to take meaningful steps toward better health and when to seek screening or medical attention.

👉Register for all 5 talks , or choose the topics that interest you most!

⏳ Registration opens on July 2025. Stay tuned.

No.	Topics	Speaker	Date
1	Diabetes Can Be Reversed: Your Guide to Remission	Dr Sum Chee Fang Senior Consultant Diabetes Centre Ms Seow Vi Vien Senior Dietitian Nutrition & Dietetics	1 Oct, Wed, 12 - 1pm Via Zoom Webinar
2	Men’s Health Matters: Don’t Wait Until It’s Too Late	Dr Lau Weida Head & Senior Consultant Urology	8 Oct, Wed, 12 - 1pm Via Zoom Webinar
3	It’s Not Just About Weight: Making Sense of Obesity and Your Health	Dr Benjamin Lam Head & Senior Consultant Family and Community Medicine	15 Oct, Wed, 12 - 1pm Via Zoom Webinar
4	Colorectal Cancer is Common: Early Detection Can Save Lives	Dr Lee Yao Zong Consultant General Surgery	22 Oct, Wed, 12 - 1pm Via Zoom Webinar
5	Most Women Will Find a Breast Lump: Know When to Worry and What to Do	Dr Clement Chia Senior Consultant General Surgery	29 Oct, Wed, 12 - 1pm Via Zoom Webinar

Don't miss out on these insightful health talks! Share them with your family and friends - everyone is welcome to join these free lunchtime sessions.

Theme 1 - STAY AHEAD OF CHRONIC CONDITIONS

Theme 2 - STAY STRONG, STAY ACTIVE

Theme 3 - STAY AWARE, STAY EMPOWERED

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Theme 1 - STAY AHEAD OF CHRONIC CONDITIONS​​

​Theme 2 - STAY STRONG, STAY ACTIVE

Theme 3 - STAY AWARE, STAY EMPOWERED​​​​​

Theme 1 - STAY AHEAD OF CHRONIC CONDITIONS

Theme 2 - STAY STRONG, STAY ACTIVE

Theme 3 - STAY AWARE, STAY EMPOWERED