How is life as a doctor in Singapore?

Originally Posted by Unregistered

Rubbish. Private practice can do.
Why? Because one fine day, there's gonna be a speciality call family medicine and those with fellowship will be family medicine specialists . You know singaporeans la, got specialist behind, faith goes up. U can charge more.
By tat time u want do fellowship, u wait Liao.

How to do in private? which orgs will let you do?

Originally Posted by Unregistered

Sleep with your boss.

Pls la, u entered a speciality with 100 spots a year and u expect a job gaurantee. One polyclinic 20 to 25 doctor nia. Use Ur little finger nail neuron power think also know what that means.

Blame yourself. There's a few reservior in sg with secluded spots where your body will not be discovered.

Yep this is true. too late for me. may take ur advice on the reservoirs

Originally Posted by Unregistered

Isnt there ALREADY a specialty called Family Medicine in Singapore? There has been for some time already.

Just that MOH doesnt want GPs to charge more and raise costs.

s://.healthprofessionals.gov.sg/sab/specialist-training/list-of-recognised-specialties

Fam med up there or not?
Gp and fp also dunno the difference. Sibei jialat.

Originally Posted by Unregistered

I can't believe you would call yourself a physician. You should be absolutely ashamed of yourself for giving such responses.

shut up lah, this is what someone with a job would say. Reality is different

Originally Posted by Unregistered

s://.healthprofessionals.gov.sg/sab/specialist-training/list-of-recognised-specialties

Fam med up there or not?
Gp and fp also dunno the difference. Sibei jialat.

But there is MMed Fam Med specialist exam.

And if you go OPS got fam med clinic see specialists.

Originally Posted by Unregistered

But there is MMed Fam Med specialist exam.

And if you go OPS got fam med clinic see specialists.

Lol. FM not officially accredited by specialist accreditation board yet.
But in the process of being approved. Maybe this year or next.

Life as a doctor in Singapore sucks

everyday sinkies come in geng

so cringe, geng lords everyday wan BS me

one guy come in A&E tell me he got heart problem, i check his heartrate, normal 55, check his BP, normal, check his history, all normal.

ask him whats wrong?

he tell me chest pain... i arrange for referral to xray, give him a timeslot.

1 week before he cancels it

cb sinkies pwn sinkies

Originally Posted by Unregistered

Life as a doctor in Singapore sucks

everyday sinkies come in geng

so cringe, geng lords everyday wan BS me

one guy come in A&E tell me he got heart problem, i check his heartrate, normal 55, check his BP, normal, check his history, all normal.

ask him whats wrong?

he tell me chest pain... i arrange for referral to xray, give him a timeslot.

1 week before he cancels it

cb sinkies pwn sinkies

Why u arrange for xr?
Ecg? Stress ecg? 2d echo? Cta? Dipmibi?

U must be a lousy gp or a non doc?

Originally Posted by Unregistered

Lol. FM not officially accredited by specialist accreditation board yet.
But in the process of being approved. Maybe this year or next.

So that means creating two tiers of FP?

Tier 1: those that go fcps? And sab accredited
Tier 2: those gdfm or mmed kind of basic fp?

Originally Posted by Unregistered

So that means creating two tiers of FP?

Tier 1: those that go fcps? And sab accredited
Tier 2: those gdfm or mmed kind of basic fp?

I meant fcpfs