SUPREME Programme

What is SUPREME?

The SUPREME Programme (SUrgical PREhabilitation for coMprehensive Enhanced recovery) is a clinical programme designed to optimise patients preparing for major elective surgery at Sengkang General Hospital.

HOW SUPREME WORKS
Improve Strength & Nutrition & Fitness Prehabilitation is the process of improving a patient's strength, nutrition and overall fitness before surgery to support better recovery and reduce complications	Identify Patients Who May Benefit The programme adopts a systematic approach to identify patients who may benefit from muscle health optimisation before surgery	Supported by a Multidisciplinary Team Patients are supported by trained care coordinators and a multidisciplinary team that includes doctors, dietitians and physiotherapists.

HOW SUPREME WORKS

Improve Strength & Nutrition & Fitness

Prehabilitation is the process of improving a patient's strength, nutrition and overall fitness before surgery to support better recovery and reduce complications

Identify Patients Who May Benefit

The programme adopts a systematic approach to identify patients who may benefit from muscle health optimisation before surgery

Supported by a Multidisciplinary Team

Patients are supported by trained care coordinators and a multidisciplinary team that includes doctors, dietitians and physiotherapists.

Assessments may include:

Muscle health screening for sarcopenia
Nutritional assessment
Vitamin and iron level checks
Review of medical conditions that may affect surgery outcomes
Exercise and mobility assessment

Each patient receives a personalised preparation plan tailored to their clinical condition and recovery goals.

How SUPREME Supports Better Recovery

The programme aims to help patients:

Improve strength and mobility before surgery
Recover faster after surgery
Reduce the risk of complications
Shorten recovery time
Improve overall surgical outcomes

Patients also receive ongoing support and guidance throughout their surgical journey.

How to Participate

Patients preparing for major elective surgery at SKH may be assessed for suitability for the programme.

If you are interested in joining the SUPREME programme, please speak to your surgeon during your surgical condition.