Courses & Lectures Conducted by Dr HC Chang
An avid researcher, Dr HC Chang has published over 20 peer-reviewed papers, a majority on Orthopaedic Sports Medicine in prestigious Sports Medicine journals such as the American Journal of Sports Medicine and the Arthroscopy Journal. Dr HC Chang has contributed a book chapter on “Allograft Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction” in the 4th edition of Insall and Scott Surgery of the knee, a “bible” for knee surgeons. He also co-authored a new surgical technique in double-bundle anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. He has been invited to speak on many issues related to sports medicine, at local and international meetings. Dr HC Chang also serves on the Editorial Board of the Singapore Medical Journal.
2009
- Organizing Chairman and Course Director for Double Bundle Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Cadaveric Workshop – ISAKOS Approved Workshop Changi Clinical Skills Laboratory 16 and 17 January 2009
- Course Instructor and Live Surgery Demonstration Double Bundle ACL Reconstruction at Cho Ray Hospital Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam 19th October 2009
- Course Instructor and Live Surgery Demonstration for Arthroscopic Bankart Repair at University Medical Centre Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam 20th October 2009
2008
- Moderator for Podium Presentation XV Knee (ACL) 1st Bienniel Asia Arthroscopy Congress 2008 (Severance Hospital) Seoul, Korea 20 September 2008
2007
- Organizing Chairman and Course Director for Changi General Hospital Musculoskeletal Injection Cadaveric Workshop for General Practitioners Changi Clinical Skills Laboratory 18, 25 August 2007 and 22 September 2007
- Lecture on “Meniscal Transplantation” Changi Sports Medicine Centre CME 8 February 2007
- Lecture on “All About Tennis Elbow” Changi Sports Medicine Centre CME 10 May 2007
- Lecture on “Septic Arthritis and Osteomyelitis” AST/BST Lecture for Sports Medicine Training Programme 22 May 2007
- Lecture on “Management of Common Knee Injuries in Recreational Athletes” MEN 2007 Suntec Singapore International Convention and Exhibition Centre 9 June 2007
- Lecture on “Improving Clinical Outcome Through Research” Republic Polytechnic 21 June 2007
- Lecture on “Updates of Sports Medicine – Surgical Intervention” Physician Symposium with Sports Medicine Association of Ho Chih Ming City HCM City, Vietnam 14 July 2007
- Lecture on “Common Knee Injuries in the Field – Surgical Treatment” Consumer Symposium with Sports Medicine Association of Ho Chih Ming City HCM City, Vietnam 15 July 2007
- Lecture on “Advances in Treatment of Patellar Instability” 41st Singapore-Malaysia Congress of Medicine Academy of Medicine Singapore and Academy of Medicine Malaysia Raffles City Convention Centre 22 July 2007
- Lecture on “Lateral Patellar Instability – Updates” ASEAN Orthopaedic Association with Vietnam Orthopaedic Association Meeting HCM City, Vietnam 5-8 December 2007
2006
- Committee Member for Singapore Orthopaedic Association’s Cadaveric Workshop for Cartilage 2006 in conjunction with International Cartilage Research Society (ICRS) Organizing Chairman and Course Director for Changi General Hospital/ISAKOS Basic Shoulder Arthroscopy Cadaveric Workshop 2006 Changi Clinical Skills Laboratory 1 – 2 September 2006
- Lecture on “Meniscal Transplant: Indication, Technique and Results” Cartilage Symposium in the 29th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Singapore Orthopaedic Association Grand Copthorne Singapore 9 November 2006
- Lecture on “Minimally Invasive Surgeries for the Knee” Specialist Symposium Mandalay, Myanmar 5 August 2006
- Lecture on “Minimally Invasive Surgeries for the Shoulder” Specialist Symposium with Myanmar Medical Association Yangon, Myanmar 6 August 2006
- Lecture on “Anterior Cruciate Ligament – Injuries, Treatment and Prevention” Invited Guest Speaker at Geyland United Football Club Annual Football Conference 11 February 2006
- Lecture on “Knee Bracing for Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries” in the Changi Sports Medicine Centre CME Programme 27 February 2006
- Lecture on “Instabilities of the Knee – Surgery and Rehabilitation” in the Changi General Hospital’s Rehabilitation Department CME Programme 23 March 2006
- Lecture on “Multi-bundle Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction” Invited Speaker for the Orthopaedic Surgery Symposium of the International College of Surgeons, Singapore Congress 2006 2 April 2006
- Lecture on “Double Bundle ACL Reconstruction” in the Changi Sports Medicine Centre CME Programme 10 April 2006
2005
- Organizing Chairman and Course Director for Changi General Hospital Cadaveric Workshop on Double Bundle ACL Reconstruction Changi Clinical Skills Laboratory 8 January 2005
- Lecture on “Double Bundle ACL Reconstructions – Where are the Footprints” during Changi General Hospital’s “Double Bundle ACL Reconstruction Symposium and Cadaveric Workshop” on 8 January 2005
- Invited Guest Lecturer on “Current Concepts and Update on Suture Anchors” by Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, National University Hospital, 31 January 2005
- Lecture on “Medial Collateral Ligament Injuries – Current Concepts and Treatment” in the Changi Sports Medicine Centre CME Programme, 16 February 2005
2003
- Lecture on “Medial Collateral Ligament Injuries – Current Concepts and Treatment” in the Changi Sports Medicine Centre CME Programme, 16 February 2005
- Organizing Committee of the 1st Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation workshop Changi Clinical Skills Laboratory 29 March 2003
2002
- Speaker on “Common Sports Injuries – What Everyone Should Know” for Changi General Hospital’s Public Forum on 28 September 2002