Michael Wong

Michael is a USA-Fellowship Trained Urologist and currently working in Singapore To date, he has received some of the highest international recognitions from three different continents; a. Presidency of US based Endourological Society and WCET 2026 b. American Urological Association Global Leadership Award in 2018 c. Associate/Consulting Editor at British Journal of Urology International since 2013 d. Urological Association of Asia Honorary Member in 2024 e. Principal Director at Asian School of Urology 2022-2026

13th August 2025

Time Session
08:00
17:00
  • Welcome Speeches
    Jeff S. ChuehTaiwan Moderator
  • Welcome Speech from Chairman of Asian School of Urology
    Michael WongSingapore Speaker
  • Welcome Speech from Chairman of AURC
    Samuel Vincent G. YrastorzaPhilippines Speaker
  • Wrap-up from Day 1 Course
    Shu-Wen LiTaiwan Speaker
  • Oncology-Kidney Cancer and Urothelial Carcinoma
    Michael WongSingapore Moderator
  • From Bench to Bedside - A Comprehensive Overview of Kidney Cancer
  • Real World Experience in the Management of Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma
  • Management of Advanced Bladder Cancer- Where Do We Stand in 2025
  • Case Presentation and Discussion
  • Coffee Break
  • Oncology-Prostate Cancer and Testicular Tumor
    Shin EgawaJapan Moderator
  • Comparison of Various Treatment Options for Localized Prostate Cancer
  • Updates on Combination Therapy for Advanced Prostate Cancer
  • Revisit on Testicular Tumors-What We Learned from Past and Prepared for the Future
  • Case Presentation and Discussion
  • Lunch Break
  • Functional Urology
    Chun-Hou LiaoTaiwan Moderator
  • Overview on Female Urine Incontinence and Pelvic Organ Prolapse
  • Multimodality Management of Male Bladder Outlet Obstruction
  • Overview of Urodynamic Studies - A Must Learn Approach in Daily Clinical Practice
  • Case Presentation and Discussion
  • Coffee Break
  • Research Trends
    William J. HuangTaiwan Moderator
  • How to Incorporate Simulation into Surgery Practice
  • The Startup of An Academic Urologist - How to Build up Your Team in Clinical Research
  • Application of Artificial Intelligence in Urology
  • Case Presentation and Discussion
  • Interactive Quiz Session
  • AURC Networking Dinner
TICC - 4F VIP Room

14th August 2025

Time Session
08:30
12:10
  • Management of UTUC
    Bannakij LojanapiwatThailand Moderator
    Chen-Hsun HoTaiwan Moderator
  • Overview of UTUC: from Diagnosis to Treatment to Surveillance
    Kay Seong NgooMalaysia Speaker
  • Renal Preservation in UTUC
    Srinath K. ChandrasekeraSri Lanka Speaker
  • Current Evidence Supporting Adjuvant and Neo-Adjuvant Treatment
    Hammad Ather Pakistan Speaker
  • Multidisciplinary: Metastatic Disease
    Lukman HakimIndonesia Speaker
  • Case-Based Discussion
    Hammad Ather Pakistan Speaker
  • Coffee Break
  • RIRS Updates
    Michael WongSingapore Moderator
    Takaaki InoueJapan Moderator
  • Laser Lithotripsy in RIRS: Choosing the Right Settings for Better Outcomes
    Chen-Hsun HoTaiwan Speaker
  • ECIRS in Daily Practice: How to Achieve Better Stone-Free Rates with Fewer Complications
    Shuji IsotaniJapan Speaker
  • Troubleshooting in Endoscopic Stone Surgery: How to Handle Unexpected Challenges in RIRS and ECIRS
    Rajeev KumarIndia Speaker
  • FANs in Endourology: Finding the Best Combination with Lasers and Scopes for Optimal Outcomes
    Joseph LiHong Kong, China Speaker
  • Robotic URS: Can It Really Improve Precision and Reduce Surgeon Fatigue?
    Sung Yong Cho Korea (Republic of) Speaker
TICC - 1F 102

15th August 2025

Time Session
10:30
12:00
  • Comparison of Various Current Surgical Robotic Systems - Nuances, Advantages, & Drawbacks
    Jeff S. ChuehTaiwan Moderator
    Ryoichi Shiroki Japan Speaker
  • The Future of Urological Robotic Surgery
    Michael WongSingapore Moderator
    Ketan BadaniUnited States Speaker
  • The Application & Limitation of Urological SP Surgery
    Rajeev KumarIndia Moderator
    Simone CrivellaroUnited States Speaker
  • Current Status & Future Perspective of Surgery Navigation in Robotic Surgery
    Khalil ArmachLebanon Moderator
    Masatoshi EtoJapan Speaker
  • Novel Robotic Surgery Platforms
    Rainy UmbasIndonesia Moderator
    Chi-Fai NgHong Kong, China Speaker
  • Advancement of Novel Instruments/Gadgets in Urological Robotic Surgery
    Hong Gee SimSingapore Moderator
    Mario Gyung-Tak SungKorea (Republic of) Speaker
TICC - 3F Plenary Hall
13:30
15:00
  • Effective Communication Conflict Resolution; Develop a Compelling Vision to Motivate Others
  • Welcome Remarks
  • Introduction to Young Leadership 2025
  • Introduction to Asia School of Urology
    Michael WongSingapore Speaker
  • To Publish or not to Publish?
    Jeremy TeohHong Kong, China Speaker
  • Bringing Innovation to Patient
    Yao-Chi ChuangTaiwan Speaker
  • Yao-Chi ChuangTaiwan Speaker
  • How to Escape Surgical Complications
    Eddie ChanHong Kong, China Speaker
TICC - 3F Banquet Hall

16th August 2025

Time Session
08:30
10:00
  • ACU Lecture: Videourodynamic Study for Precision Diagnosis and Management of Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction
    Yoshihisa MatsukawaJapan Moderator
    Hann-Chorng KuoTaiwan Speaker
  • Future Direction of AI Application in Urology
    Andrew HungUnited States Speaker
  • Telesurgery: The Future of Surgery
    Takashi KobayashiJapan Moderator
    Vipul R. PatelUnited States Speaker
  • Update on the Results of SIMCAP Study
    Srinath K. ChandrasekeraSri Lanka Moderator
    Isaac KimUnited States Speaker
  • AAU Lecture: Robotic Flexible Ureterorenoscopy— Gimmick or a True Helper? What’s It Cost Performance Value?
    Ravindra SabnisIndia Moderator
    Albert El HajjLebanon Speaker
  • Which Position is the Best for PCNL in 2025?
    Dinh Khanh LeVietnam Moderator
    Michael WongSingapore Speaker
TICC - 3F Plenary Hall