Healthcare
Revolution
Conference & Exhibition
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10th & 11th August 2024
SIME DARBY CONVENTION CENTRE, KL
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Time: 8.30AM
Registration, Networking, Breakfast And Booth visit
As Malaysian doctors face challenges in entering government masters specialization programs due to limited spots, this forum explores an alternative path that could open up more specialisation opportunities for doctors and improve healthcare in Malaysia.
DR SELINA
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Time: 9.00AM
Launch & Insights from Dr Selina Chew, Co-founder Disruptive Doctors
Time: 9.30AM
Doctors In Humanitarian : Serving Healthcare Differently
Discover a path where passion meets purpose: Doctors in Humanitarian roles embody the spirit of healthcare differently, merging clinical expertise with a drive to serve in diverse and challenging environments.
DATO' DR AHMAD FAIZAL MOHD FERDAUS
Time: 10.00AM
Self-Leadership In Medicine: Cultivating Resilience & Excellence In Doctors
Find out what self-leadership is all about.
Dr Shan Narayanan
Dr. Shan Narayanan is a highly accomplished ICF Master Certified Coach, HRD Corp Accredited Trainer and Paediatrician who has dedicated his career promoting self-leadership and caring for children.
With over 30 years of experience in general paediatrics, Dr. Shan has extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating children with neurodevelopmental conditions such as autism spectrum disorder, dyslexia and others. He is a passionate advocate for neurodiversity and has used his coaching skills to empower healthcare professionals and parents to cultivate resilience and excellence.
Dr. Shan’s commitment to self-leadership is evident in his diverse achievements. He has conducted workshops on “Self-Leadership for Success” for junior doctors at Sungai Buloh Hospital and facilitated public programs on “Leadership from Within: Self-Leadership for Success”. Additionally, he has authored the book “Why Me”, which chronicles a parent’s journey with a preschool child with ASD, highlighting the importance of self-leadership in such challenging situations.
As an ICF Master Certified Coach, Dr. Shan brings a unique blend of medical expertise and coaching skills to his work, enabling him to guide individuals and organizations towards personal and professional growth. His dedication to empowering others and his proven track record make him an ideal speaker for the upcoming talk on “Self-Leadership in Medicine: Cultivating Resilience and Excellence”.
Time: 10.30AM
Healthcare Management Careers For Doctors : How To Succeed In Healthcare Differently
For doctors unsatisfied with clinical practice and yearning to contribute more, there's a path to fulfillment through embracing healthcare differently. Seize the opportunity to impact healthcare differently beyond patient care, by exploring healthcare management where clinical expertise meets strategic leadership, and discover how to succeed in reshaping patient experiences and hospital operations.
DR RAMON VARUGHESE
Dr Ramon Varughese is currently the Chief Medical Officer for the Qualitas Medical Group, as well as the Country Head of Qualitas Bangladesh. Aside to this, he is also an Adjunct Senior Lecturer at Taylors University. He graduated with a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery degree from the University of Manipal, India in 2007.
After his graduation, he served the Ministry of Health in Malaysia in various parts of the country. He started his career as a House Officer and completed his training in Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah. He then was stationed at Hospital Tambunan, Sabah for a total of 4 years covering the interiors of Sabah. During his practice as a Medical Officer in Sabah he was exposed to various conditions and developed his skills in acute medicine, surgery and primary care.
In 2014, Dr Ramon was transferred to the Ministry of Health, Putrajaya to the Medical Practice Division as a Principal Assistant Director. He was directly in charge of regulatory and enforcement affairs for private healthcare facilities in Malaysia. During his tenure there, he travelled across the country visiting and ensuring good governance in medical practice among the private healthcare facilities. He has continuously practiced medicine throughout this time at various clinics around the Klang Valley and participated in numerous medical screening camps during this period.
In 2016, he left the government service to take up the role as Senior Manager of Medical Services at Qualitas Medical Group. He was tasked to ensure good medical governance in all Qualitas clinics across the country. Despite his hectic schedule, he still finds time to keep in touch with his medical practice by doing regular clinical work in the various Qualitas clinics. He is actively involved in the many Medical Screening programmes conducted by Qualitas and gives health talks to various corporate bodies on topics of interest.
He is a life member of both the Malaysian Medical Association as well an Exco of Manipal Alumni Association in Malaysia as well a member of Rotary International. He plays an active role in all their activities keeping himself abreast with medical treatments and its advancements.
DR KAMAL AMZAN
A medical graduate from the University College of Dublin with a Master in Public Health from the University of Liverpool, Dr Kamal Amzan has always been passionate about hospital management, particularly in the areas of governance, quality and standard of care.
Dr Kamal has held various senior leadership roles within IHH Healthcare, including as Head of Medical Affairs and Quality for IHH Healthcare Malaysia, the Chief Operating Officer in Gleneagles Hospital Kuala Lumpur and of Pantai Hospital Batu Pahat.
Dr Kamal believes that influencing people and empowering them are prerequisites to a sustainable change. Going by the philosophy, “Something well done is better than something well said”, he is in the industry playing the “infinite” game and advocates the creation of a culture that is value driven to advance, enhance and improve the standards of care.
He is currently serving on the board of both Association of Private Hospitals Malaysia (APHM), and Malaysia Society for Quality in Health (MSQH). He is the author of the book, “Weathering the storm”, where he details how Gleneagles Hospital Johor navigated through the pandemic and kept patients and staff safe.
DR TAN HUI LING
Dr Tan Hui Ling, graduates with MBBS from the University in Melbourne in 2004, and subsequently Masters of Public Health, from the National University of Singapore in 2013. She was trained as a internal medicine specialist in Singapore and is a Fellow at the Royal College of Physicians UK. She is currently Managing Director of 2 private hospitals (Bagan Specialist Centre, Penang and Oriental Melaka Straits Medical Centre, Melaka), a nursing college (Oriental Nilam College of Nursing) and retail pharmacy (Star Life Pharma) in Malaysia. Besides leading the group’s corporate strategy and growth, she is advocating for transformation in healthcare service delivery by promoting value-based care and adopting healthcare technology. She is also a firm advocate in Active Ageing, supporting and promoting healthy ageing in her realm of work. Being a keen believer in holistic quality care, she is driving the hospitals’ effort in improving patient experience and patient safety. She volunteers as Chief Surveyor for Malaysian Society for Quality in Health, an advocate for quality healthcare in Malaysia healthcare institutions. She currently serves voluntarily in the Board of Association of Private Hospitals Malaysia and the Board of Allied Health Centre of Excellence. She is one of the top nominees for EY Entrepreneur of the Year (Women’s Category) 2023.
Dr Nur binti Abd Karim
Dr Nur Abd Karim
Graduated with mbbs from iium in 2003 and a masters in emergency medicine from UKM in 2013 Over 20 years experience in the healthcare industry- a 3rd of which serving in the private sector Passionate clinician first but conscious about bridging the gap between patient management and business administration.
Consultant Emergency Physician and Medical Director KPJ Damansara Specialist Hospital
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Time: 11.30AM
Revolution in Healthcare : Journey of Doctor cum Biotech Innovative Entrepreneur (Cell Therapy)
Dr. Jezamine Lim, made the bold decision to take the path less traveled, from clinical practice to research and development. Dr. Lim, now a renowned stem cell expert and successful innovative entrepreneur, is at the forefront of medical innovation with her leadership at Cell Biopeutics Resources. She's also the co founder of an NGO - The Hope Branch and founder of Hope Autism center.
Dr Jezamine Lim
Dr. Lim is a passionate and committed entrepreneur with a strong interest in biotechnology. She focuses on commercialising of stem cell therapy and cosmetic products related to stem cells.
Dr. Lim is active in the scientific research space. She has received several awards for her scientific achievements:
- Anugerah Personaliti Dan Usahawan Malaysia 2019 (Best New Biotech Company)
- Women and Girls in Science Icon 2019
- Prestige Magazine Women In Science and Technology
- Young Scientist Network Malaysia Affliate at Akademi Sains Malaysia
- Co-founder of Aemis (functional food and health supplement brand)
Dr. Lim is the first woman to receive a PhD in Stem Cells and Tissue Engineering from The National University of Malaysia (UKM). She studied the human Wharton’s jelly stromal cells as an allogenic cell source for bone tissue engineering for pre-clinical proof of concept.
She graduated with MBBS and clinical practical exposure from Melaka Manipal Medical College in 2008. She is enthusiastic on promoting stem cell therapy and regenerative medicine – since 2008, she has published 3 research articles in reputable scientific journals and presented in over 10 major scientific events.
Time: 1.00PM
Lunch & Booth Visit
Time: 2.00PM
Driving Healthcare Differently In Pharma: Doctors' Guide To Thriving In The Pharma Sector
Explore the uncharted territory of the pharmaceutical industry through a doctor's lens, discovering how medical expertise can ignite innovation and drive healthcare differently. This guide offers doctors a roadmap to thrive in pharma, merging clinical knowledge with pharmaceutical advancements to shape the future of healthcare.
Dr Vicknesh Welluppillai
Dr Balraj Sethi
Dr Nadira Azmi
Time: 3.00PM
Aviation Medicine: Approaching Healthcare Differently
Taking healthcare to new heights by exploring Aviation Medicine. Find out how you can become a flying doctor.
DR AMEI FARINA BINTI ABD RASHID
43 yo , married with 6 kids. started career as doctor in armed forces in 2006 – first posting was at air force base (TUDM Subang where i got my exposure in aviation, then terus suka) climb the ranks and position until decided to leave the service in 2019 as Lt Col .
After left the service – open up my own private practive , AFly Clinic in Cyberjaya but recently merge with Aurelius Hospital and now i am part of the hospital as their Aviation Physician.
Now with 18 years of experience in aviation medicine – still continue to practice to enhance aviation health and safety in Malaysia.
Time: 3.30PM
Coffee Break & Booth Visit
Time: 4.00PM
Navigating the Insurance Indusrty for Doctors: Envisioning Healthcare Differently
Explore how doctors can revolutionize patient care by blending clinical expertise with an understanding of the insurance industry. This journey not only enhances healthcare delivery but also aligns closely with clinical medicine, allowing medical professionals to meet market demands innovatively.
DR ZAIREEN AHMAD
Dr Zaireen Ahmad Zamri, Director of Medical Affairs, Integrated Health Plans (Malaysia and Singapore)
An experienced medical practitioner with 19 years of clinical practice, currently providing her expertise in Malaysia’s health insurance industry especially in the area of governance and cost containment.
Graduated from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia in 2003 with a Gold Medal in Degree of Medicine. Trained with the Ministry of Health Malaysia for 8 years before joining the private healthcare practice for the next 11 years, and currently has been practicing corporate clinical medicine for the past 3 years
DR SHARLIZA SALLEH
Dr Ryan Paul
Time: 5.00PM
Doctors Venturing into Clinical Research: Seeing Healthcare Differently
Venturing into clinical research opens a new realm for doctors, merging their medical expertise with the power of innovation to forge unprecedented impacts on healthcare. It's a call to see healthcare differently, where doctors' clinical experiences become the foundation for breakthrough discoveries.
DR WOON YUAN LIANG
DR MAHADEVAN TATA
A highly dedicated general & upper GI surgeon with extensive experience in breast & Upper Gastrointestinal surgeries and clinical research
Massive amount of stent deployment procedures done for the past 8 years (30-35 stents per year)
Born & bred in Seremban, and have been working in Negeri Sembilan since 2003. Well-known throughout the country, particularly Negeri Sembilan for massive contribution to the state as an outstanding surgeon, researcher & St John Ambulance state commander.
Dr. Lam Mynn Dee
Dr. Mynn Dee has 11 years of professional experience, including 5 years in clinical practice and 6 years in clinical research. In 2015, a life-changing incident inspired her to pivot to clinical research. She subsequently completed her Master of Science in Health Research and joined the National Institutes of Health.
Her passion for ethics drives her work, and she strives to make a positive impact in healthcare.
Prof. Emeritus Dato’ Dr Lokman Saim
Time: 8.30AM
Registration, Networking, Breakfast And Booth visit
As Malaysian doctors face challenges in entering government masters specialization programs due to limited spots, this forum explores an alternative path that could open up more specialisation opportunities for doctors and improve healthcare in Malaysia.
DR SELINA
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Speaker 1
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Time: 9.00AM
Launch & Insights from Dr Selina Chew, Co-founder Disruptive Doctors
Time: 9.30AM
Aesthetic Medicine : LCP & The Challenges
Step into the evolving landscape of aesthetic medicine, a realm where the pursuit of the Letter of Credentialing and Privileging (LCP) unveils a world of opportunities and hurdles alike. This session talks about the intricate process of attaining the LCP, offering a deep dive into the challenges faced by practitioners and delivering strategic insights to navigate this competitive field successfully.
PROF DR UNGKU MOHD SHAHRIN B UNGKU MOHD ZAMAN
Dr Masilamoney Asirvatham
Dr UsHa Hoh
Dr Najmi bin Ismail
Time: 10.15AM
Tackling Men's Health in a GP Clinic
An era where more men are prioritising their health and wellness, the demand for specialised care in men's health is skyrocketing. Find out how to take advantage of this booming field of men’s health
DR SHASHI KUMAR SINNASAMY
Dr Shashi Kumar found his passion lying in holistic health care where he can incorporate his medical knowledge with Primary Care & Wellness. He is also an avid learner, always ready to enhance his knowledge in order to render top notch services to his patients. Currently, he is also pursuing various courses related to the field of wellness and cell therapy. Equipped with the zeal to make this a norm in the society, he joined The KL Sky Clinic. His role as a director in the clinic includes overseeing the smoothness of the operation of the clinic, ensuring staff continuous learning, medical advancement as well as blogging and creating medical awareness. His focus is mostly in functional and regenerative medicine. In recent times it is mostly on Men’s health issues pertaining to fertility and prostate problems.
His networking affiliations include attending social events and functions around the country. Besides events in the country, he also attends symposiums and conferences in the region mainly on stem cell updates. He is also a member of the ASEAN anti- aging and wellness society.
The possibilities which lie in cell therapy and functional medicine are boundless and a super clinic or hospital devoted to preventive and functional medicine is what he envisions for the future of the kl sky clinic. In his free time, he enjoys keeping fit, reading and traveling to new places
Time: 10:45AM
Managing Hair Loss in A GP Clinis
Curious about how you can help your patients manage hair loss in your GP clinic?
DR ALY STEPHEN NAH
Time: 11.15AM
Managing Female Health Using Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy (BHRT) In A GP Clinic
Synthetic hormones vs BHRT? What are the benefits of it? Find out how you can help your patients tackle female health issues in your clinic.
Dr Sangeet Kaur
Time: 11.45AM
Developing An Aesthetic Medical Career in Malaysia
Many doctors are trying to jump onto the Aesthetic Medicine bandwagon without fully understanding the field. Join Prof Moorthy as he dives into how doctors can build and aesthetic medical career in Malaysia.
PROF DR MORTHY
Dr Reenisha Kaur
Dr Sarah-Jane Khong
Time: 12.30pm
Regenerative Medicine - A Revolutionary Solution Beyond the Conventional
The word Regenerative Medicine is the new buzz word. Is it truly revolutionary or is it just a buzz? Find out.
DR DANIEL LOOI
Time: 1.00PM
Lunch & Booth Visit
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Time: 2.00PM
Role Of Lifestyle Medicine In Revitalizing Healthcare
DR SIVANESWARAN POOBALASINGAM
Time: 2.30PM
Introduction to Board Certification In Lifestyle Medicine
DR PRAKASH RAO
Dr Prakash Kumar is a distinguished Occupational Health Doctor and Healthy Aging Practicioner with over 9 years of private practice experience. He is a Council member of the Malaysian Society of Lifestyle Medicine and a board-certified Lifestyle Medicine Physician.
As the founder of Vista Healthcare PLT, he is dedicated to promoting healthy lifestyle alongside conventional medical treatments. His holistic approach integrates cutting-edge medical expertise with a focus on proactive health management, empowering patients to lead vibrant and fulfilling lives. Dr Prakash Kumar is committed to advancing the field of lifestyle medicine and healthy aging, by giving numerous health talks for public and corporate companies aimed at improving wellness across generations.
Time: 3.00PM
Behaviour Change :The Missing Link In The Management Of Chronic Diseases
Dr Faridah Mohd Zin
Time: 3.30PM
Coffee Break & Booth Visit
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Time: 4.00PM
Food as Medicine: The Healing Power of Nutritional Medicine
Imagine the impact: Over a lifetime, we consume thousands of meals—each one an opportunity for healing. Join us to explore how leveraging food and supplements to treat chronic diseases could redefine healthcare, offering a proactive, sustainable approach that empowers patients to take control of their well-being.
DR MUGILARASI
Dr. Mugil, a physician who is passionate about the nutty-emotional well being utilizes coaching and nutritional medicine to help her patients heal and embrace a holistic wellbeing. She is currently teaching in the School Of Medicine Taylors University and conducts corporate trainings on stress management using her very own Nutriemotional concepts.
Datin Elisse Lim
Dr Yvonne Chuon
Time: 4.45PM
Prescription For Physician Burnout Workshop
DR SIVANESWARAN POOBALASINGAM
Ms Nisha Lakshmanan
Ms Ivana Saldanha
Time: 5:30PM
Lifestyle Medicine Around The World:Global Perspectives on Obesity
Dr Elizabeth Frates
Dr Sandra Lanza Sagardia
Dr Kumar Subramaniam
Dr Mufeedha Fausz
Dr Emanuela Mercore Hutan
Time: 8.30AM
Registration, Networking, Breakfast and Booth visit
Time: 9.30AM
How Digital And AI Are Transforming Mental Health
AZRAN OSMAN-RANI
Azran is the CEO of Naluri, a digital health startup that addresses mental health and chronic diseases together, in a preventive, holistic and outcomes-based approach. He was previously CEO of AirAsia X where he grew it from a business plan to a $1billion IPO with 2,500 employees in six years, and CEO of iflix Malaysia which scaled to 20 million users in 20 markets in 3 years. He held prior leadership roles at Astro, Bursa Malaysia and McKinsey. He holds a Masters and Bachelor’s degrees in Engineering, from Stanford University. He chronicles his leadership challenges in his book, ’30 Days and 30 Years’. He is an Ironman triathlete.
Time: 10.00AM
Digital Health: Malaysia Digital Opportunities
Datuk Ts. Fadzli Abdul Wahit
Time: 10.30AM
How Doctors Can Navigate the Digital Health Revolution
Can doctors give teleconsult while relaxing on a beach? Discover how the digital health revolution allows doctors to break free from traditional office settings and embrace telemedicine, even from a beach. This session demystifies the digital landscape, offering insights into the practicalities and ethics of remote consultations.
Dr Prathaban Raju
Coupled with a background in Medicine and a passion for entrepreneurship, Dr. Raju set out on a mission to revolutionize the healthcare industry and help make it easier for people to get the medical care that they need. With his first startup, Door2Door Doctor, it was awarded the “Best Home Healthcare Company” in 2018 by Frost & Sullivans for its Best Practises and was nominated to represent Malaysia at the ASEAN Summit in 2017 for its impact on society. He is one of TOP 30 Entrepreneurs Under 40 in 2016 by SME Asean Magazine.
His experience in development and implementation of Healthcare Information Systems brings clinically safe business oriented technologies and strategies to power up hospitals and healthcare facilities during his tenure as Deputy Director of Strateq Healthcare. Subsequently he was called to serve the National News Agency (BERNAMA) as their Chief Commercial Officer to structure and provide change management for their business units which include newswire, television and radio for the country and media agencies.
He is now a medically trained Consultant for businesses and startups in the Digital Healthcare ecosystem while serving on the board of Lembaga Racun Negara ; co-Chair of Regulation & Policy for the Telemedicine Development Group under MOH-MCMC and maintains his own practise at www.gpklinik.com
DR RAYMOND CHOY
Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer, DOC2US
Dr. Raymond Choy specialises in family and aviation medicine. He started his foray in the field of medicine at International Medical University (IMU), Malaysia in 2003 and he graduated from the University of Manchester, UK with a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery.
Upon graduation Dr. Choy received his medical training in John Radcliffe Hospitals, Oxford UK for over 3 years and was subsequently given the opportunity to pursue his career as a Physician Leader in Raffles Medical Group, Singapore in 2012. There, he managed the 24-hour Changi International Airport cluster, overseeing operations for all the cluster clinics.
Passionate about public healthcare, Dr. Choy later co-founded DOC2US and incorporated the company under the name HeyDoc International Sdn Bhd in April 2015 in Kuala Lumpur Malaysia. Since then,
DOC2US has grown to reach over 1500 partnered pharmacies across Malaysia, prescribed more than 900,000 e-prescriptions and has been operating as the forefront of the digital health and telemedicine industry in Malaysia during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Determined to be more than a figure in entrepreneurship, Dr. Choy wanted to be a voice for the younger demographic as well. As a public figure of health and medicine, Dr. Choy has undertaken the role of inspiring the next generation and developing more professionals in the medical industry. His enthusiasm and insightfulness make him a popular and frequent guest speaker at many medicine-related seminars, forums and conventions at universities and organizations across Malaysia.
Dr Lee Hui Mei
Dr. Lee Hui Mei is a passionate healthcare professional with experience in both clinical practice and digital healthcare transformation. She currently leverages her clinical expertise to advise and develop business strategies for a leading healthcare organization in Malaysia. In her current role, Dr. Lee is instrumental in leading the development and implementation of the health interoperability solutions for the private healthcare market. Her experience spans across product development, stakeholder management, and healthcare informatics. Dr. Lee is a strong advocate for leveraging data and technology to improve patient care and population health outcomes.
Areas of Expertise:
- Digital health transformation
- Business strategy and development
- Healthcare informatics
- Product development
- Project management
Time: 11.30AM
IOT In AI Healthcare: Smart Wards
Dive into the world of Internet of Things (IoT) and its groundbreaking impact on healthcare through the concept of 'Smart Wards.' This talk demystifies IoT, showcasing how it transforms patient care, improves efficiency, and ensures doctors are not left behind in the technological revolution.
Ts. THARMAINDRAN
Mr. Ts. Tharmaindran is the Co-founder and CEO of Bnetworks Sdn.Bhd . He is also the VP of Partnerships for Malaysia Proptech Association (MPA). He holds a Masters in Business Administration (MBA) and a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering (Hons).
He has 20 years of industrial experience in providing smart solutions, integrated infrastructures with hands-on knowledge above technologies for built environments.
Also, he is an associate member of the IoT Working Group in MTSFB and has been invited to be a panel speaker at numerous local and regional events and webinar related to smart cities, IoT, regulatory, sustainability, cybersecurity, and healthtech.
He was recently awarded the Technopreneur Excellence Award at PIKOM Unicorn Tech Awards . Bnetworks Sdn Bhd has won multiple awards locally and internationally under the leadership of Mr. Ts. Tharmaindran. Bnetworks develops, manufacturers and provides the technology agnostic IoT solution – bWave.
Time: 12.00PM
AI In Medicine
As AI reshapes the landscape of healthcare, understanding its principles becomes not just beneficial, but essential for modern doctors. Discover how AI is currently reshaping healthcare and how you, too, can be a part of this exciting future, enhancing your practice and the lives of those you serve.
DR ZUHAIRI ZAINUDDIN
Dr. Mohd Zuhairi bin Zainuddin wears two hats: as a trainee psychiatrist honing his clinical skills at the Department of Psychiatry, Hospital Al-Sultan Abdullah (Hospital UiTM), Puncak Alam, Malaysia, and as a digital health developer passionate about creating innovative solutions. He integrates his expertise in medicine, mental health, technology, and education to improve healthcare delivery.
Dr. Zuhairi leverages his programming expertise to develop innovative medical apps, improving healthcare efficiency. He builds and maintains apps for the Department of Psychiatry at Hospital UiTM and collaborates with other Ministry of Health departments and hospitals. Beyond app development, Dr. Zuhairi actively teaches coding and app development to healthcare professionals, CS students, and IT professionals.
Dr. Zuhairi’s pursuit of innovation extends to exploring the potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in healthcare applications. He actively researches how AI can be used to improve diagnostics, treatment plans, and patient outcomes in the field of mental health and general health.
Dr. Zuhairi’s dedication to digital health innovation has been recognized with several awards. Notably, he received the Best Practice Award from the Malaysian Psychiatric Association for his groundbreaking community psychiatry app. Additionally, his various healthcare apps have garnered medals at conferences, showcasing their impact on the field.
DR KEV LIM
Dr. Kev Lim is the CEO and Co-founder of Qmed Asia. He combines a strong medical background with a deep understanding of Digital Health and AI solutions. He previously has practiced in various tertiary hospitals for 7 years and worked as a Clinical AI Researcher at Babylon AI. As the visionary founder of Qmed Asia, Dr. Kev has orchestrated the deployment of digital healthcare solutions across over 4,500 providers, impacting more than 4 million patients. In his ongoing mission, Dr. Kev is spearheading the integration of AI in healthcare, setting a new standard for the industry in the region.
Dr Elaine
With Dr. Elaine passion and keen interest in artificial intelligence (AI), she is currently actively involved in developing new algorithm for computer vision in digital cytology and pathology, searching for new biomarkers from -omics datasets and driving initiatives for new policy and guidelines for digital pathology in Malaysia as well as creating new digital solution for healthcare ecosystem.
Time: 1.00PM
MDEC Lunch Symposium:
At-Home Patient Monitoring for Care Continuum and Better Health Outcomes by Professor Dato’ Seri Dr. Azhari Yakub
RING: Lifetime Electronic Health Records by Mr Abhishek Chakravertty
Digital Healthcare Support Services by Mr Jaeson Cheng
Professor Dato’ Seri Dr. Azhari Yakub
Professor Dato’ Seri Dr. Azhari Yakub is a cardiothoracic surgeon, the co-founder and Chief Medical Officer of CaringUp. Prior to his current role, he was the Group CEO of Institute Jantung Negara, where the hospital won numerous international awards under his leadership.
Mr Abhishek Chakravertty
Abhishek brings his experience and knowledge from his time consulting start-ups and multinationals in the UK. Upon his return to Malaysia, Abhishek drives impactful growth and strategic direction for RING Solutions, which he co-founded upon realising the transformative potential of Lifetime Electronic Health Records and the challenges posed by traditional approaches to this in the ASEAN region.
Abhishek holds an MSc in Management from the London School of Economics and Political Science, and a BSc (Hons) in Political Economy from King’s College London.
Mr Jaeson Cheng
Jaeson Cheng, CEO of GPRO Global Sdn Bhd, is a seasoned IT veteran with 18 years of experience, ranging from product design to project management. A pioneer in incorporating RFID into hospital linen traceability solutions, he has led GPRO to develop world-class digital solutions serving customers in 15 countries.
Under his visionary leadership, GPRO has invested in IoT and RFID technologies, offering innovative hardware devices for the manufacturing, healthcare, and logistics sectors. Their award-winning healthcare solutions, serving alongside MOH-appointed concession companies, have revolutionized linen management in hospitals, making it more cost-effective.
Jaeson’s relentless pursuit of innovation is expected to roll out more transformative solutions for the healthcare sector, strengthening GPRO’s export growth and expansions. An innovator and visionary, Jaeson’s guidance has positioned GPRO as a leading force in the industry
Time: 11.30AM
Robotics
Examine the advancements and applications of robotics in surgery, rehabilitation, and patient care.
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