Volume 36, Number 7

July 2007

Academy of Medicine, Singapore – The First Twenty-Five Years (1957-1982)

The formation of the Singapore Academy of Medicine in the 1950s was the outcome of steady progress in medical education as well as a...

Academy of Medicine, Singapore – The Next Twenty-Five Years (1982-2007)

The Academy of Medicine was founded in 1957 as the professional corporate body of medical and dental specialists in Singapore. From a modest beginning...

Summary of the History and Development of Chapters and Colleges in the Academy of Medicine, Singapore

The Academy of Medicine was inaugurated on 19 July 1957 as the Academy of Physicians and Surgeons. It was renamed as Academy of Medicine...

From the Chapter of Anaesthetists to the College of Anaesthesiologists, Singapore

The arrival of Sir Stamford Raffles in 1819 herald the birth of western medicine in Singapore. Doctors were then sent here from Britain. These...

The History and Development of the Chapter of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists / College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists

The Chapter of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (O&G) was inaugurated in 1969 by the Master of the Academy, Dr NC Tan. It was started by...