2025 A/Prof Lee Kheng Hock
The Rise, the Fall, and the Reincarnation of Family Medicine
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Deputy Chief Executive Officer
(Education and Community Partnerships),
SingHealth Community Hospitals
2022 Prof Chong Yap Seng
Healthier SG and Family Medicine
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Dean
Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine
National University of Singapore
2021 Dr Tan See Leng
Family Medicine for the Next 50 Years
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Minister for Manpower and Second Minister for Trade and Industry
2019 Professor Thomas Coffman
“Population Health: An Opportunity for Family Medicine”
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Dean
Duke-NUS Medical School
2018 Professor Michael Kidd
“Fulfilment in family practice; how family doctors can change the world”
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Professor & Chair
Department of Family & Community Medicine
University of Toronto
2017 Professor James Best
Educating Family Physicians for the Evolving Needs of our Community
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Dean of Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Singapore
2016 A/Prof Kenneth Mak
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Deputy Director
Medical Services (Health Services Group), Ministry of Health
2015 Prof Chew Chin Hin
Reflections and Recollections over the Decades
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Sreenivasan Orator 2015
2014 Dr Alfred Loh
Observations on the Development of Family Medicine in the World and in Singapore
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Past President
College of Family Physicians Singapore
2013 Prof Richard Murray
Medical Generalism & the future of Family Medicine
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President
Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine
2012 Prof Ranga Krishnan
The Greying World: What does it mean for Family Medicine, Society and Health?
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Dean
Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School Singapore
2010 A/Prof Cheong Pak Yean
Re-defining the Art of Consultation
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Past President
College of Family Physicians Singapore
2008 Prof Ng Han Seong
Integrated Care
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Chairman, Medical Board
Emeritus Consultant
Singapore General Hospital
2007 Dr Lau Hong Choon
Soldiers of Family Medicine
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Director
Manpower Standards & Development
Ministry of Health
2004 Clinical Professor Chee Yam Cheng
Family Practice of the 21st Century: Computer, Changes & Challenges
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Senior Physician
Head, Department of General Medicine
2001 A/Prof Goh Lee Gan
From Counterculture to Integration: The Family Medicine Story
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Past Censor-in-Chief
College of Family Physicians Singapore
1999 Dr Tan Cheng Bock
Medicine & Politics – Do They Mix?
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Member of Parliament – Ayer Rajah Constituency & Practising Family Physician
1997 Dr Goran Sjonell
Organised Family Medicine – the Key Issue to Cost-Effective Healthcare
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President
WONCA
1995 Dr Lee Suan Yew
Dare to Dream
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Past President
College of Family Physicians Singapore
1992 Prof S S Ratnam
Family Medicine – A Rising Discipline
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School of Postgraduate Medicine
National University of Singapore
1990 Prof James D E Knox
General Practice toward the Year 2000
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Professor of General Practice
1989 Dr Dixie Tan
Team Care for Families
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Cardiologist & MP
1988 A/Prof Lee Hin Peng
Health for All – A Singaporean Perspective
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Department of COFM
National University of Singapore
1987 Prof David Metcalf
General Practice – the Rational Basis for Health Care System
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Professor in General Practice
1986 Dr Gopal Baratham
The Practice of Medicine is sustained by doubts
Neurosurgeon
1985 Justice Lai Kew Chai
Trends in Medical Jurisprudence
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High Court Judge
1984 Dr Edward J Kowalewski
The Continuing and Increasing Fundamental Role of the Family Physician
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Professor of Family Medicine
1983 Dr Victor L Fernandez
Twenty Five Years in Retrospect from General to Family Practice
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Past President
College of General Practitioners Singapore
1982 Dr Wesley E Fabb
The Making of a Family Physician
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Treasurer
WONCA
1981 Dr Frederick Samuel
Family Medicine – New Directions
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Past Vice-President
College of General Practitioners Singapore
1980 Dr Leong Vie Chung
Medical Journalism in Singapore
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Honorary Editor
College of General Practitioners Singapore
1979 Dr Koh Eng Kheng
Art in Family Medicine
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Past President
College of General Practitioners Singapore
1978 Dr Wong Heck Sing
The Future of Singapore General Practitioner
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Past President
College of General Practitioners Singapore

Observations on the Development of Family Medicine in the world and in Singapore