Highlights from the Honorary Secretary

Benny Loo Kai Guo

Visit by MMA Wilayah Persekutuan

The Wilayah Persekutuan (Kuala Lumpur) branch of the Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) recently organised a cross-border trip to Singapore, led by their Chairperson Dr Selvarajah Sathaya.

The MMA Kuala Lumpur branch organised a dinner and medical talk at Holiday Inn on 2 May 2025, and invited SMA representatives to join their fellow doctors from Malaysia for an evening of knowledge exchange and collegiality. SMA representatives included SMA President Dr Ng Chee Kwan, SMA Honorary Secretary Clinical Asst Prof Benny Loo Kai Guo and Council member Adj Asst Prof Lambert Low Tchern Kuang.

AMS-CFPS-SMA Tripartite Dinner

The three professional bodies – Academy of Medicine, Singapore (AMS), College of Family Physicians Singapore (CFPS), and SMA – endeavour to meet twice a year to discuss various issues relating to the healthcare system and professional matters.

A dinner meeting hosted by AMS was organised on 8 April 2025. Topics discussed included the draft Health Information Bill, personal mobility aids and mandatory medical ethics. SMA representatives included SMA President Dr Ng Chee Kwan, SMA 1st Vice President Dr Daniel Lee Hsien Chieh and SMA Honorary Secretary Clinical Asst Prof Benny Loo Kai Guo.

Updated guide to a Healthier SG-compatible clinic management system

SMA wishes to highlight to Members the updated version of the "General Practitioners' Guide to a Healthier SG-compatible Clinic Management System" document by the Agency for Integrated Care, Synapxe and the Ministry of Health.

The document, intended for Healthier SG-compatible clinics, has been updated as of 8 May 2025 and can be found at the following link: https://bit.ly/4lcX2Fv.

Members who are interested in adopting clinic management systems can peruse a CFPS review of the top five Healthier SG-compatible clinic management systems at the following link: https://bit.ly/3HEiZ1x.


Benny Loo Kai Guo is a paediatrician in public service with special interest in sport and exercise medicine. He serves to see the smiles on every child and athlete, and he looks forward to the company of his wife and children at the end of every day.

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