Mr Thasvir Singh
HoD Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Waikato Hospital
Induction Course for Maxillofacial/Dental House Officers
An essential induction course designed specifically for new Maxillofacial and Dental House Officers in New Zealand. This course provides the vital knowledge and skills needed for a day 1 house officer.
Learning outcomes
• Adapting to life in a hospital environment • Understanding the responsibilities of an OMFS house officer in various settings (ward, emergency department, theatre, outpatient) • Expectations for on-call duties • Patient clerking and ward care • Recognizing and responding to sick patients • Preparing for ward rounds • Essential ward skills: cannulation and blood sampling • Managing soft tissue trauma and suturing • Assessing odontogenic infections and facial swelling • Performing OMF trauma examinations, including assessments of fractures
Speakers
Mr Arun Majumdar
SMO Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Waikato Hospital
Mr Jaewon Heo
SMO Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Waikato Hospital
Mr Chris Singleton
Fellow Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Waikato Hospital
Dr Mike Nottingham
SMO Anaesthetics, Waikato Hospital
Dr Robert Mane
Registrar Maxillofacial Surgery, Waikato Hospital
Dr Linbei Ke
Senior House Officer, Maxillofacial Surgery, Waikato Hospital
Joanna Quirante Phillips
CNC Maxillofacial Theatres, Waikato Hospital
Cathryn Gibbs
Simulation Technician, Clinical Skills Centre, Waikato Hospital
Induction Course for Maxillofacial/Dental House Officers
Speakers:
Mr Thasvir Singh
Mr Arun Majumdar
Mr Jaewon Heo
Mr Chris Singleton
Dr Mike Nottingham
Dr Robert Mane
Dr Linbei Ke
Joanna Quirante Phillips
Cathryn Gibbs
Saturday 18th Jan 2025 - Sunday 19th Jan 2025
9:00am - 12:00pm
9:00am - 12:00pm
Venue: Clinical Skills Centre, Waikato Hospital
183 Pembroke St
183 Pembroke St
Region: Waikato/Bop
