Au Shu Yi Lydia
Ng Teng Fong Hospital, Singapore
Biography
Lydia Au completed herMRCP degree in 1997 andher geriatrics subspecialty degree in 2003. She has a special interest in hip fracture management, osteoporosis and clinical quality. She had additional post graduate training in orthogeriatrics in Sydney, Australia; leading and participating in the setting up of a pilot orthogeriatric service, the ACE unit as well as research and oral presentation in nutrition in the older patient with hip fracture. She currently heads the geriatric service in the newest health cluster in Singapore and is instrumental in leading and developing good standards of clinical quality for Geriatrics, in addition to implementing a successful Geriatrics Training programme for post graduates and undergraduates
Abstract
Abstract : Challenges of caring for a frail hospitalized elderly