With over 20 thought-provoking sessions led by experts, 37 national & international subject matter experts and 2 high-level plenary address sessions, the Malaysian National Hepatitis Conference serves as an important professional knowledge and thought exchange platform that unites diverse multi-stakeholder groups to address concerns and strategize ways to achieve the elimination of hepatitis.
This conference spans geographical boundaries via international collaborations from 9 different countries that also seeks to highlight compelling research & studies from the region.
Come join us! 16 CPD / NSR points will also be awarded to healthcare providers who attend over the two days.
Director General of Health Malaysia and Senior Consultant in Breast, Endocrine & General Surgery
Head of Mission and WHO Representative to Malaysia/Singapore/Brunei
Director, WHO Collaborating Centre for Viral Hepatitis, The Doherty Institute
Professor Gregory Dore, Program Head, Viral Hepatitis Clinical Research Program, UNSW Sydney
Deputy Head for HCV, Access Foundation of Innovative New Diagnostics (FIND), Geneva
Advisor to the Federal Health Minister, Pakistan & Former Executive Director, Pakistan Medical Research Council, Islamabad
With over 20 thought-provoking sessions led by experts, 37 national & international subject matter expert and 2 high-level plenary address sessions
Registration and Morning Coffee
Opening Remarks – Dr Rosaida binti Md Said
Chairperson of National Hepatitis Conference 2020
Welcome Speech and Opening Ceremony – Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah
Director General of Health, Malaysia
A dedicated volunteer team of professionals from the healthcare sector and beyond that work tirelessly to build a conference that serves as a learning and development platform for Malaysian healthcare professionals. Year-on-year, this conference has been the focal point for the Ministry of Health (MOH) to report and highlight key developments in viral hepatitis as well as an opportunity for us to learn from the best practices across the world that could be adopted and implemented in our own elimination journey. We have been honoured to have the esteemed support of Datuk Dr. Noor Hisham, bin Abdullah, Director General of Health, Malaysia who himself has been a huge advocate for access to medicines and a more patient-centric public-health approach in eliminating viral hepatitis.
National Head and Senior Consultant of Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist, Hospital Sultanah Bahiyah
National Head and Senior Consultant Microbiologist Hospital Kuala Lumpur
Deputy Director (Primary Health), Family Health Development Division, MOH
Director of Disease Control, Disease Control Unit, MOH
Senior Director of Pharmacy Services Pharmacy Services Program
Senior Consultant Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist Hospital Serdang
Consultant Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist Hospital Sultanah Bahiyah
Senior Consultant Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist Hospital Selayang
Director of National Blood Center
Medical Microbiologist Institute of Medical Research
Head of National Kidney Transplant Center & Deputy Head Department of Nephrology Hospital
Family Medicine Specialist KK Putrajaya Persint 18
HCV Project Manager Malaysian AIDS Council
Senior Assistant Director Medical Development Division MOH
Physician/Gastroenterology and Hepatology Trainee Hospital Ampang
Physician/Gastroenterology and Hepatology Trainee Hospital Ampang
Physician Hospital Ampang
Deputy Director Pharmacy Practice & Development Division, MOH
Health Education Officer Health Education, MOH
Pharmacist Clinical Research Center Hospital Sultanah Bahiyah
Consultant Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist Hospital Serdang
Consultant Medical Microbiologist Hospital Sultanah Bahiyah
National Head of Internal Medicine and Head of Medical Department Hospital Raja Perempuan Bainun
National Head and Consultant Haematologist, Hospital Ampang
Senior Consultant – Communications & Advocacy
External Affairs Officer
Access & Advocacy Officer
Communications Assistant
The Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur 5, Jalan Sultan Hishamuddin, Tasik Perdana, 5000 Kuala Lumpur
