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Sports Medicine Fellowship

Fellowship/Residency Information

5 Lower Kent Ridge Rd
Singapore, Singapore 119074
SINGAPORE
http://www.nuh.com.sg

This fellowship program will provide you with a transformative journey in the dynamic field of sports medicine. It stands at the intersection of cutting-edge surgical techniques, innovative research, and compassionate patient care, offering a comprehensive experience for dedicated professionals seeking to excel in management of sports-related injuries. Our fellowship program is designed to cultivate excellence in every facet of sports surgery, from diagnosis to rehabilitation, under the close guidance of mentors. Through hands-on clinical training, didactic education, and exposure to a diverse array of cases, fellows will develop the skills and confidence needed to address the sports conditions. As a fellow in our program, you will have access to state-of-the-art facilities, advanced technique, cadaveric lab, and a multidisciplinary approach of surgeons, therapists, and researchers. Stipend is available.

Primary Language Spoken: National University Hospital
Sponosoring ISAKOS Member(s):

Contact Information

Su Hui Ong, Ms

Fellowship Program Information

Affiliation (Center Type): National University of Singapore (Teaching, Academic, University)
Fellowship Training Session or Other Educational Opportunity Length: 12 months
Can the Center customize educational opportunities for participants?: Yes
Fellows Accepted Per Year: 3
Faculty Participating in Fellowship Education: Dave Lee, knee and shoulder arthroscopy Ming Wang, Knee, hip and shoulder arthroscopy, shoulder arthroplasty
Recent activity of Teaching Center:

Financial Support and Expenses

Types of Financial Support Available: Public Internal
Other support that the Teaching Center can provide: Direct Application
Estimate of Living Expenses (Housing and other major costs):

Anticipated Fellowship Participation in Surgical Cases

Area(s) of Specialty: Knee Arthroscopy Hip Arthroscopy Shoulder Arthroplasty Shoulder Arthroscopy
Role of the fellow with respect to Clinical, Surgical, Research, and other opportunities:
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Research projects, research facilities and resources, cadaver labs, publication opportunities, integration of the patient and public involvement, and the role of the fellow: Book Chapter: Mok YR, YHD Lee, DN Pardiwala. Multiligament knee injuries Sports Injuries : Prevention, Diagnosis, Treatment and Rehabilitation. 2024 ISBN 978-3-642-36568-3 ( under review) MC Wang, J Chee, Tanaka MJ, YHD Lee Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (RED-S) and Knee Injuries: Current Concepts for Female Athletes. JISAKOS 2024 ( under review) Book Chapter: Lim JLL, YHD Lee. Kumar VP. Clavicle fractures in atheletes. Sports Injuries : Prevention, Diagnosis, Treatment and Rehabilitation. 2024 ISBN 978-3-642-36568-3 Book Chapter: Teo E, Yik K, YHD Lee. Sports related shoulder fractures. Sports Injuries : Prevention, Diagnosis, Treatment and Rehabilitation. 2024 ISBN 978-3-642-36568-3 F Fong; G Poon, YHD Lee. Techniques for fixing ACL tibial avulsion fractures in multi-ligament knee injuries. Video Journal Sports Medicine Accepted Jun 2023 -22-0088.R1 M Mitra, YHD Lee. The Ring-Shaped Meniscus, MRI features and Diagnosis, A Report of 2 Cases", JBJS Case Connector 2023.Accepted Jul 2023 CC-D-23-00224R1. Book Chapters: Singapore Orthopedic Association 2022 Book -Soft tissue inuries Chapter 3 : What is an Optimal ACL Reconstruction in 2022? Lee YHD, K Satku Chapter 4 : Cartilage Repair in Singapore – Wang M, Lee YHD, Hui HPJ Chapter 5: Meniscus Preservation in Singapore – Mok YR, Lee YHD Chapter 6 : Multiligament Knee injuries – a surgeons dilemma – Chandan CS, Lee YHD Thor J, Lim G, Hui HPJ, Lee YHD. Do meniscus repairs with meniscus cyst do better than menisectomy? A systematic review of meniscus cyst treatment. Annals of Joint. Ann Joint 2023;8:8 C Shetty, W Ming, Lee YHD Concomitant medial and lateral meniscus posterior horn root repair with ACL reconstruction. Arthroscopy Techniques 12(4), e477-483, 2023 D Pardiwala, YHD Lee. Arthroscopic Biological internal bracing for remnant repair for subacute ACL femoral avulsions. Journal of ISAKOS 8(1),54-56,2023 Fong FJ, Ong B, Lee YHD. Medial meniscus Extrusion is significantly increased in Meniscus Root tears : A systematic review and metaanalysis. OJSM 11(3) , 232596712311516982023 Thor J, Lee YHD, Tapasvi S, Beyzadeoglu T. Short graft anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: Current concepts. Journal of ISAKOS online 8(1) 2023 Bong SYG, Lee YHD. Injectable Scaffold with Microfracture using the AMIC Technique: A Prospective Cohort Study. Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal. 16(3) ,86-93 Lee YHD, K Satku Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction- The learning continues. Singapore Medical Journal 2023 Wang M, Lee YHD Repair Technique for displaced meniscus flap tears indicated by MRI comma sign. Arthroscopy Techniques 11(1), e79-e87, 2022 Law GW, Lee YHD, Gupta S, Hui HPJ Arthroscopic Saucerisation and repair of discoid lateral meniscus. Journal Pediatric Orthopedic Society North America 3:4, Nov 2021 Ong WLB, Lau CKA, Lee YHD Gout presenting as snapping knee. Journal of Case Reports and Images in Orthopedic and Rheumatology Nov 2021 Goh MH, Lee YHD , Teo R, Nyland J. Kinesiophobia relates to decreased sports capability perceptions, altered gait following ACL reconstruction. Muscle, Ligament and Tendons Nov 2021; 11(4): 584-92 Bong SYG, Lee YHD Concurrent medial and lateral bucket handle meniscal tear repair in a chronic ACL-deficient knee: a case report. Annals of Joint Nov 2021 Ai CC, Lee YHD, Tan XH, Tan SHS, Hui HPJ, Goh JCH Osteochondral tissue engineering: Perspectives for clinical application and pre-clinical development. J Orthopedic Translation 2021; 20 :93-102 Lim ZX, Lee YHD Retiming return to sports after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction to minimum of 12 months after surgery. Annal Academy Medicine 2021; 50: 657-9 Shih S, Kuo CL, Lee YHD. MPFL reconstruction corrects patella alta – A cohort study. European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology. Online Jun 2021 Goh JKM, Tan TJ, Kon KKC, Leo PMS, Lee YHD All-inside repair of Bucket handle meniscus tears – Mid term outcomes with post-operative MRI .The Knee 2021 30:195-204 YB Tan, KL Puah, R Chong, KL Ong, YJ Lim, YHD Lee Return to sport and patient satisfaction arthroscopic Bankart repair : A single institution experience . Singapore Medical Journal 2021 1-15 ( online Apr 2021) Seow ZJS, Lau CKA, Lee YHD A Case report of recurrent hemarthrosis after Total Knee Arthroplasty. Arthroplasty Today 2021 101-105 Heng HYC, YHD Lee Single stage Arthroscopic Cartilage Repair with Gel Scaffold and BMAC . Video Journal Sports Medicine Surgical Technique Video 2021 1(3) Yuen WLP, Kuo CL, Goh J, YHD Lee Technique for All-inside repair of Bucket handle meniscus tears. Arthroscopy Techniques 2021 Mar; 10(3): e743–e750 Heng HY C, Snow M , YHD Lee. Single stage Cartilage repair with injectable Scaffold and BMAC. Arthroscopy Techniques 2021 Mar; 10(3): e751–e756 Zhu M, YHD Lee, Williams A Safe Femoral Fixation Depth and Orientation for Lateral Extraarticular tenodesis in Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction. Orthopedic Journal Sports Medicine Jan 2021; 9(1)
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