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Palliative Medicine (Integrated Programme)

​​​Palliative Medicine Integrated Programme

Resident's Talk

"It is an incredible privilege to be by our patients' sides during the most vulnerable point in their lives, and to hopefully be able to alleviate some of their pain, fear and trepidation and provide some comfort in a time of despair.”

DR Dominic Lo
Palliative Medicine Integrated Programme

 
Palliative Medicine (Integrated Programme)

Format of Assessment

 I. Clinical Competence, Interpersonal & Communication Skills, Professionalism, Personal Attributes

  • Panel interview that covers areas of clinical competence, interpersonal and communication skills, professionalism and personal attributes. This may include discussion on clinical and situational scenarios.
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 Il. Practice-Based Learning & Improvement

  • Through review of Curriculum Vitae (CV) – applicants should include scholarly activities (e.g., abstract presentation, publications, teaching appointments, relevant awards, etc.) in their CV.​​​

What are the programme's selection criteria for residency application?

Please view the selection criteria here:​ Selection_Criteria_NHG Pall Med_Rev20250115.pdf

You may refer to the checklist for the required documents: Document_Checklist_NHG pall Med.pdf

These can be uploaded into Section F (Any Other Supporting Documents) in the MOHH application portal during the submission period.​​

Am I eligible for the programme and how do I apply?

For general queries on residency application and eligibility, please refer to this page for more information.​​


For a summary of the programme, please refer to the factsheet.
NHG Palliative Medicine Factsheet.pdf​