Advanced MedTech and Health Technologies
(Masterclass in Advanced MedTech and HealthTech)

Introduction
Nowadays, technologies in the medical technologies (MedTech) and health technologies (HealthTech) areas, from advanced medical devices to digital health platforms, are rapidly revolutionising how medical professionals diagnose, treat, and manage patient care. These technologies are driving innovation, improving patient outcomes, and transforming the entire healthcare ecosystem. Staying updated on these MedTech and HealthTech advancements is essential for professionals aiming to deliver high-quality care.A*STAR Master Class aims to equip medical technologists, clinicians, and healthcare professionals with the latest advancements in MedTech and HealthTech. From breakthrough medical devices to innovative diagnostic tools, the course will cover emerging topics, including the future of medical technology, artificial intelligence and machine learning in healthcare, advances in medical imaging technologies, point-of-care diagnostics and wearable technologies, and integrating diagnostic technologies into clinical practise. Participants will gain insights into the practical applications of emerging technologies, including AI in healthcare, wearable diagnostics, microfluidics, and personalised medicine. This MasterClass offers a unique opportunity to learn from industry experts and elevate your practise in the rapidly evolving world of advanced MedTech and HealthTech.
Why This MasterClass
- Gain insights into emerging trends and innovations in advanced MedTech and its applications in various areas.
- Explore the increasing role of artificial intelligence and machine learning in digital healthcare.
- Understand diagnostic and imaging technologies, as well as therapeutics in advanced MedTech and healthcare.
Who Should Attend
We recommend the following individuals to attend this masterclass:- Medical Technologists: those involved in the development, testing, and implementation of medical technologies and devices.
- Healthcare Professionals: Doctors, nurses, and other clinical staff who utilise advanced medical technologies in patient care and want to stay updated on the latest innovations.
- Medical Device Manufacturers: Professionals working in the production, quality control, and marketing of medical devices and equipment.
- Biomedical Engineers: Engineers specialising in the design, development, and improvement of medical devices and systems.
- Clinical Researchers: Researchers focusing on clinical trials, medical research, and the application of new technologies in clinical settings.
Trainer's profile
Professor Fu Sheng
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Professor Fu Sheng is an accomplished individual with a bachelor’s degree and a PhD in Clinical Medicine from Nanyang Technological University. In 2005, he received the
Millennium Foundation Technology Award and became a Millennium Foundation
Fellow. Since 2009, Prof. Fu has been making significant contributions in the Department of
Paediatrics at KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital in Singapore. His expertise has led to his
appointment as a member of the Joint Commission International (JCI) hospital accreditation standard-setting and evaluation committee for KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital in 2014. As a Senior Clinical Research Coordinator, he plays a pivotal role in the field of Paediatrics at
KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital, Singapore. He is also actively involved as a member of the International Paediatric Emergency Research Network (PERN), the Paediatric Acute Critical
Care Medicine Asia Network (PACCMAN), and the Duke-National University of Singapore,
demonstrating his commitment to advancing medical research and care practises.
Furthermore, as a visiting professor at Hainan Medical College, China, and Chongqing Medical University, China, Prof. Fu shares his expertise and knowledge with the next generation of
medical professionals. His dedication and accomplishments have not gone unnoticed, as
evidenced by his receiving the Hero Award at the Singapore Health Quality Service Awards in 2021 and his contribution as a team member for the Best Team Award for the SingHealth Community Care Facility Team in 2021. Prof. Fu is a true leader and innovator, and his
influence extends far beyond his immediate environment, making a lasting impact on the field of paediatrics and emergency medicine.
Contact Us
- For technical enquiries, please contact:
Dr WANG Zhenfeng,
Email: zfwang@SIMTech.a-star.edu.sg
- For general enquiries, please contact:
Dr SEE Hai Yun,
Email: see_hai_yun@simtech.a-star.edu.sg
Registration
- Please register for this course through our Course Registration Form for Public Classes.
- For the first question, please select "MasterClasses".
- Applicants will be placed on our waiting list if the course does not have an upcoming scheduled intake.
- Once the next intake is confirmed to commence, SIMTech will contact the applicants to share the class information.
Schedule
Module | Skills Course Reference Number | Next Intake(s)'s Training Period
(Click on the dates to view its schedules) | Registration Status |
| TGS-2024050523 | The next intake's schedule is still in the planning stage. |
Note: SIMTech and ARTC reserve the right to change the class/schedule/course fee or any details about the course without prior notice to the participants.
Announcement:
- From 1 Oct 2023, attendance-taking for SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG)'s funded courses must be done digitally via the Singpass App. More information may be viewed here.
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