Organising Committee


Scientific Programme



    DAY 1 – 13th July 2011 (Wednesday) - Workshops

  • 1. Radiology TIPSS: THE HOPE, THE HYPE AND THE HARD TRUTH
    Shahrina, Murbita, Saravanan
    VENUE: GRAND CAYMANS LEVEL 10
  • 2. Pathology Pathology : Fatty Liver and more
    Noor Laili, Nik Malihan
    VENUE: LAGOON 3, LEVEL 15
  • 3. Endoscopy Live Endoscopy workshop, Selayang Hospital, Live transmission to Sunway Resort
    Ryan, Sharmila, Krishnan
    VENUE: LAGOON 1, LEVEL 15

     

    DAY 2 – 14th July 2011 (Thursday) - VENUE: LAGOON 2, LEVEL 15

  • Time Sessions, Topics and Speakers Chairperson / Chairpersons
  • 0800 - 0900 hrs Registration
    		  
  • 0900 - 1015 hrs Opening Ceremony & Launch of EUS DVD
    		  
  • 1015 - 1130 hrs Coffee & Visit to Exhibition Booths, Press Conference  
  • 1130 - 1230 hrs MLF Lecture – Hepatic cirrhosis - a haemodynamic disease
    Aiden McCormick
    Citation - Jason Chin    		 Jason Chin
  • 1230 - 1450 hrs   

    Lunch Symposium I - Updates in the management of Chronic Hepatitis B
    Rosmawati Mohamed
    VENUE: LAGOON 1, LEVEL 15

    		 Shashi Menon (HKL)
  • 1450 - 1440 hrs      Plenary I - Obesity & the Liver
    Robert Ross

    Nancy Leung
  • 1440 - 1610 hrs      Symposium I – “Portal Hypertension”

    1. Management of Variceal bleeding – Shiv Sarin
    2. The role of HVPG measurement – Aiden McCormick
    3. Surgery in PHT – Adarsh Chaudhary    		 KL Goh
    Manisekar Subramaniam
  • 1610 - 1630 hrs Tea Break  
  • 1630 – 1730 hrs    Case Capsules - A Multi Disciplinary Approach to Neuroendocrine Tumours
    Looi Lai Meng, Fuad, Zanariah, Shahrina, Sharmila, Adarsh Chaudhary, Krishnan    		 Sharmila Sachithanandan
    Krishnan Raman
  • 1730 hrs Tea Symposium - Launch of Guidelines for NETS (Novartis) Ismail Merican

 

    DAY 3 – 15th July 2011 (Friday) - VENUE: LAGOON 2, LEVEL 15

  • 0830 - 910 hrs Prevention of Liver Cancer – Myth or Reality
    Richard Guan
    		 Ismail Merican
  • 0910 - 1030 hrs Symposium II - “Managing HCC – are we making progress?”

    1. Imaging for HCC – the latest updates – Samad Sakijan
    2. Systemic Therapy Updates – Do Young Kim
    3. Transplant for HCC- to what extent? - John Fung
    		 Lim Kim Fong
    Rosmawati Mohamed
  • 1030 - 1100 hrs Coffee  
  • 1100 - 1145 hrs Plenary II - Live Donor Liver Transplants
    A Glimpse into the Past – Stephen Lynch
    What the Future Holds - John Fung    		 Harjit Singh
  • 1145 - 1210 hrs Plenary III - Approach to liver regeneration during liver failure – Shiv Sarin Robert Ding
  • 1210 - 1240 hrs Free Papers Richard Guan
    John Fung
    Mahendra Raj
  • 1240 - 1450 hrs Lunch Symposium II – (Interscience & Abbott Laboratories)
    Lecture entitled “Improved Diagnostic Tools for Better Management of Hepatitis C”
    Tom Berkovits
    		 Shahidah Khairullah
  • 1450 - 1500 hrs Debate - “Hilar strictures – the surgeon has NO role!”
    - for -
    - against - Adarsh Chaudhary     		Russell Strong
    Ryan Ponnudurai
  • 1500 - 1630 hrs HPB Case Studies - “Expert Panel Put to the Test”
    Shiv Sarin, Randhir Sud, Stephen Lynch, Adarsh Chaudhary    		 Haniza Omar
    Krishnan Raman
  • 1630 - 1700 hrs TEA  
  • 1700 - 1800 hrs Tea Symposium - Optimizing Treatment Strategies in Chronic Hepatitis C
    Teerha Piratvisuth     		Tan Soek Siam

 

    DAY 4 - 16th July 2011 (Saturday) - VENUE: LAGOON 2, LEVEL 15

  • 0830 - 0910 hrs Plenary IV - “Management of Hep C – A Cocktail of Antivirals ?”
    Edward Gane     		SS Tan
  • 0910 – 1030 hrs Symposium III - “Therapeutic Challenges in Hepatitis”

    1. HBV Reactivation- who needs prophylaxis – Nancy Leung
    2. Autoimmune Hepatitis in children – Christopher Boey
    3. Alcoholic Hepatitis – Aiden McCormick    		 Mazlam Zawawi
    Ganesalingam Kanagasabai
  • 1030 – 1100 hrs Coffee  
  • 1100 – 1230 hrs Special Symposium - “Training in HPB Medicine- Issues of Concern”

    1. Gastro & Hepato – To merge or Not to Merge – that is the question - Jayaram Menon
    2. The Private Practitioner's role – T P Yin
    3. An Ethical Perspective – Harjit S
    4. Views of A Pioneer from Down Under- Russell Strong
    5. Concluding remarks – Ismail Merican    		 Ismail Merican
  • 1900 hrs Charity Night - “MALAM SATU HATI”
    VENUE: LAGOON 1 & 2, LEVEL 15    		  

 

    DAY 5 - 17th July 2011 (Sunday) - VENUE: LAGOON 2, LEVEL 15

  • 0900 - 1230 hrs Workshop for GPs

    1. Abnormal Liver Function Tests – L Sanker V.
    2. Approach to the Jaundiced Patient – S S Tan
    3. Hepatitis & Vaccination – Nor Shahidah
    4. Fatty Liver – Sharmila Sachithanandan
    5. Hepatitis and Pregnancy – the do's and don'ts – Robert Ding    		 Suresh Lachmanan
    Jayaram Menon
  • 1430 - 1700 hrs KUALA LUMPUR HEPATITIS DAY  

    • * Registration fee is RM100.00 for those who wish to attend the WORKSHOP for GPs






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