Your Medicine, Your Life: A Doctor’s Guide to Bridging Wellness and Medical

Join us for an eye-opening talk with NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine Associate Professor and Senior Consultant Cardiologist, Chester Drum M.D., Ph.D., to break down barriers to wellness and medical care using basic scientific principles.

In this talk, we will examine some common medical and wellness treatments and discuss how medical science goes from research to treatment for the patient at the National University of Singapore. We will also share real life stories of combining science, wellness and medical care for a healthier and happier life and give an insider's view of how doctors think about medical care outside their standard medical training.

In this talk, you will learn:

(1) How to maximize your benefit from a doctor’s visit, even when time is short

(2) How to discuss non-traditional treatments in a way your doctor can understand

(3) How to make personal health decisions using science as your guide

Sign up now and get more out of your doctor’s visit!

Disclaimer: All content and advice shared during the programme are for informational purposes only. They are not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.

Programme Date & Time: 9 May 2025, 2.30pm - 3.30pm

About the Speaker/ Organisation

To celebrate its 120th Anniversary, the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, is collaborating with National Library bard to provide community lectures. The Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine at the National University of Singapore is one of Asia's leading medical institutions, established in 1905, offering comprehensive medical education, cutting-edge biomedical research, and clinical care through its affiliated hospitals. Dr. Drum is a physician scientist with over 20 years of clinical experience. Previously from Mass General Brigham Hospital (Harvard Medical School), Dr. Drum currently enjoys caring for patients at NUH, in Singapore.

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