PRE-CONFERENCE : FRIDAY, 26 MAY 2023
0800 | REGISTRATION | ||
BRAIN DEATH TESTING HKL Simulation & Skill Training Centre |
FAMILY DONOR CONVERSATION MECC |
BASIC CONCEPTS OF
IMMUNOLOGY IN KIDNEY
TRANSPLANTATION MECC |
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0830 | Organ Donation & Transplant Practices in Malaysia Dr Hasdy Haron |
Understanding Grief Pn Nurul Hidayah Mat Sarip |
0830 - 0915 HLA Typing & the Importance of High Resolution Professor Peter Nickerson (CA) |
0900 | Brain Death & Cardiac Death: What the ICU Can Offer Dr Omar Sulaiman |
Becoming an Effective Communicator Pn Nurul Hidayah Mat Sarip |
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0930 | Brain Death Test: Do We Do It Correctly Dr Ahmad Shahir |
Breaking the Bad News is Never Easy Dr Richard Lim Boon Leong |
0915-0945 Lymphocytotoxic Crossmatch Techniques & the Challenges Dr Ailin Mazuita Mazlan |
1000 | COFFEE BREAK | 0945-1015 **CDC and Flow XM Interpretation, Advantages & Disadvantages Dr Uma Kanga (IN) |
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1030 | The Dilemma in Diagnosing Brain Death Dr Premela Naidu |
Handling Grieving Family Dr Richard Lim Boon Leong |
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1100 | Donor Maintenance: The Secret Recipe Dr Azmin Huda |
Organ Donation Request Dr Najwa Mansor |
COFFEE BREAK |
1130 | Case Discussion YBhg Datin Dr Lela Mansor, Dr Omar Sulaiman, Dr Haslinda, Dr Ahmad Shahir, Dr Premela Naidu, Dr Azmin Huda, Dr Abdul Jabbar |
Family Approach: The Challenges Dr Najwa Mansor |
1045-1115 **Solid-Phase Assays Advantages & Limitations Dr Eng Hooi Sian |
1200 | Exercise & Video Presentation Pn Nurul Hidayah Mat Sarip, Dr Richard Lim, Dr Najwa Mansor, Pn Mazni Ahmad / Pn Jamaliah Kario |
1115-1200 **HLA Antibody Screening Among the Transplant Waiting List - What is Adequate & Economical? Dr Uma Kanga, Dr Ailin Mazuita, Dr Zaimi Wahab, Dr Eng Hooi Sian |
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1300 | LUNCH BREAK & FRIDAY PRAYER | ||
1430 | Simulation (Divided into groups) |
Group Activity & Roleplay | 1430-1500 Post-Transplant Antibody Monitoring Associate Professor Dr Maisarah |
1630 | 1500-1530 Immunology of Graft Rejection Dr Muhammad Iqbal Hafidz |
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15.30 Coffee Break |
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1600-1630 Management of PostTransplantation Immunosuppression Associate Professor Dr Wai Hon Lim (AU) |

CONFERENCE DAY I: SATURDAY, 27 MAY 2023
0730 | ARRIVAL & REGISTRATION | |||
0830 | PLENARY 1 Organ Donation in Malaysia: Where Are We Heading To? YBhg Datin Dr Lela Mansor Venue: Main hall |
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0900 | PLENARY 2 Best Practice in Organ Donation Dr Marti Manyalich (ES) Venue: Main hall |
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0930 | Opening Ceremony Dr Haniza Binti Omar President of Malaysia Society of Transplantation Venue: Main hall |
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1000 | COFFEE BREAK | |||
DECEASED DONOR MANAGEMENT Venue: Miami 1 |
DONATION & TRANSPLANT Venue: Main hall |
FREE PAPER I Venue: Dubai 1 |
FREE PAPER II Venue: Dubai 2 |
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1030 | Donor Detection in 16 Focused Hospitals Dr Hasdy Haron |
Organ Donation as Part of End-of-Life Care Dr Noor Airini Ibrahim |
Title: Outcome of bone allografts received from deceased bone donors in UMMC Bone Bank Dr. Norimah Yusof Title: Long Term Allograft and Patient Survivals and Rejection Rates of Kidney Transplantation in Public Hospital in Malaysia , an Eight Years Longitudinal Data. Tee MK Title: A community survey on awareness and attitudes regarding bone donation Mohd S Title: Risk Factors Predicting the Use Of Cinacalcet In Post Kidney Transplant Patient. Wong Hoe Jiunn Title: Analysis of Deceased organ donation activity in Malaysia from 2015-2020 Dr. Hasdy Haron Chairperson Dr Premela Naidu Sitaram |
Title: Correlation of CMV serology status and induction agents with CMV infection in kidney transplantation recipients Wong Chun Mun Title: The 4-Variable Kidney Failure Risk Equation for Prediction of Allograft Loss in Transplant Recipients: A Single-Centre Study Nur Raziana Binti Rozi Title: Deceased Donor Waitlist in the Malaysian Kidney Allocation System (MyKAS): Reasons for disqualification Yee Seow Yeing Title: Utility of Serum Neutrophil Gelatinase Associated-Lipocalin (NGAL) as a predictor of subclinical rejection and long-term renal allograft outcome Ooi Shok Hoon Title: Ramadhan fasting in kidney transplant recipients (RAMAFIT study) Nordin Hassan Chairperson Dr Maisarah Binti Jalalonmuhali |
1055 | Determination of Death by Neurological Criteria Dr Ahmad Shahir |
G.I.F.T Protocol Implementation in Malaysia Dr Najwa Mansor |
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1120 | Ancillary Testing, Method & Challenges Dr Norzaini Rose |
Q & A | ||
1145 | Q & A | FORUM Donor Family Sharing Session |
Poster Rounds & Presentation | |
1200 | The Role of Nursing in Donor Management Pn Jamaliah Kario |
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1225 | Donor Quality Assessment Dr Abdul Jabbar |
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1250 | Q & A | |||
1300 | LUNCH SYMPOSIUM (ASTELLAS PHARMA MALAYSIA) | |||
PUBLIC AWARENESS & EDUCATION Venue: Main hall |
KIDNEY Venue: Theatrette |
LIVER Venue: Dubai 1 |
CORNEA Venue: Miami 2 |
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1415 | The Challenges of Public Awareness on Organ Donation: How We Overcome It En Muhamad Fahami |
Donor GFR Assessment & How Low Can It Be? Dr Yew Shiong Shiong |
Between a Rock & Hard Place: Balancing HPB & Liver Transplant Services in Malaysia Dr Manisekar Subramaniam |
Reflections Prior To Successful Corneal Donation Dr Che Mahiran Che Daud |
1440 | Public Awareness in Malaysia: Have We Done Enough? Dr Hirman Ismail |
Hypertensive Kidney Donors: What Is the Limit? Dr Yee Seow Yeing |
Expanding the Liver Donor Pool - Is DCD a Feasible Option? Associate Professor Dr Glenn Bonney (SG) |
Corneal Donation -Get It Right from The Start Dr Shamala Retnasabapathy |
1505 | New Media Approach For Organ Donation Awareness Dr Rafidah Abdullah |
Donors With Diabetes: What Is the Consensus? Associate Professor Dr Ng Kok Peng |
Downstaging of Hepatocellular Carcinoma for Liver Transplantation Professor Pierce Chow (SG) |
The Art of Corneal Donation Dr Chandramalar T. Santhirathelag |
1530 | Q & A | |||
1545 | TEA SYMPOSIUM (NORVATIS MALAYSIA) | |||
1630 | Pediatric donor ICU Management: A gift of Life from Little Soul Dr Pon Kah Min |
A Potential Recipient with Tertiary Hyperparathyroidism What Is the Best Care? Dr Suryati Yakob |
Split Liver Transplantation in Malaysia Dr Mohanasundram Pillai |
Analysis and Keeping Precious Cargo Safe
Dr Lai Yin Peng |
1655 | Psychological Support for Donor Family Pn Nurul Hidayah Mat Sarip |
The Recipient with Cardiovascular Disease: Assessment & Limits for Kidney Transplantation Dr Ng Eng Khim |
Challenges for Anest in
Split Liver Transplantation Dr Ahmad Suhaimi Amir |
Corneal Transplantation: A Gift of Sight Dr Siti Nor Roha |
1720 | Q & A | |||
1745 | MST EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING | |||
1945 | FACULTY DINNER |
CONFERENCE DAY II: SUNDAY, 28 MAY 2023
800 | ARRIVAL & REGISTRATION | |||
900 | PLENARY 3 MEDICO LEGAL IN TRANSPLANTATION Ms Shanti Abraham Venue : Main hall |
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0930 | PLENARY 4 POST PANDEMIC TRANSPLANTATION Associate Professor Dr Glenn Bonney (SG) Venue : Main hall |
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1000 | PRE-SYMPOSIUM General Overview of LifePort Machine and Experiences from National Kidney Transplant Institue, Manila Dr Adolfo C. Parayno (PH) Venue : Main hall |
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ICU & DONOR MANAGEMENT Venue : Main hall |
KIDNEY Venue : Theatrette |
LIVER Venue : Dubai 1 |
BONE & AMNION Venue : Miami 2 |
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1045 | Improving Organ & Tissue Quality In Deceased Donor Dr Azmin Huda |
Problems in Renal Transplant Surgery in Malaysia: Is There a Solution? Dr Vijayan Manogran |
MIS-C Post Covid in
Children with LDLT Associate Professor Dr Gan Chin Seng |
National Tissue Bank: Where Are We? Dr Hasdy Haron |
1110 | ICU Management In Pediatric Recipient Dr Chong Jia Yueh |
Difficult Anatomy in Donors for Renal Transplant: What Can Be Done? Dr Durvesh Jethwani |
Challenges in Pediatric
Recipient LDLT Associate Professor Dr Koh Peng Soon |
Are You a Trained Bone Procurement Staff? Get the Training ASAP! Associate Professor Dr Azura Mansor |
1135 | Reasons of Kidney Discard After Procurement Dr Zaimi Wahab |
Should I Reject a Potential Recipient: Surgical Reasons Dr Toh Charng Chee |
Infections Post Liver Transplantation Dr Alif Adlan |
FORUM Tissue Banks in Malaysia: Advantages, Issues and Challenges Dr Fitri, Dr Hasdy, Assoc Prof Dr Faissal Assoc Prof Dr Azura |
1200 | Q & A | |||
1210 | Sepsis in Organ
Procurement Dr Wan Fadzlina Wan Shukeri |
Recent Advances in Renal Transplant Surgery: Pushing the Envelope Dr Murali Sundram |
Anesthesia for Liver Transplantation: An Update Dr Hairatun Ida |
Bone & Ligament Allografts: Uses & Challenges Associate Professor Dr Faissal Yasin |
1235 | Intraoperative Challenges
During Donor Procurement Dr Lim Pei Fern |
Managing Common
Surgical Complications
Post Renal Transplantation Dato' Dr Rohan Malek |
Monotherapy vs Dual Therapy Immunosuppresive
Agents in Liver Transplant Recipients Dr Haniza Omar |
Amnion: From Womb to Wound Dr Muhamad Syahrul Fitri |
1300 | Q & A | |||
1310 | LUNCH SYMPOSIUM (ROCHE MALAYSIA) | |||
PUBLIC POLICY & ETHICS Venue : Main Hall |
KIDNEY Venue : Theatrette |
SPECIAL SESSION Venue : Miami 2 |
HEART & LUNG Venue : Dubai 1 |
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1440 | Empowerment of Organ Procurement Unit in the Hospital Dr Hirman Ismail |
Immunological Risk Assessment & Risk Stratification: From Bench to Bedside Associate Professor Dr Wai Hon Lim |
Tissue Donation and Banking Dr Marti Manyalich (ES) |
What Really Works And What Doesn't To Prevent And Delay Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy? Dr Sai Bhagra (UK) |
1505 | Quality Requirement in Organ Donation and Procurement Associate Professor Dr Kadar Marikar |
HLA Incompatible Kidney Transplantation Strategies & Challenges Professor Dr Lim Soo Kun |
Human and Organ Trafficking: Scenario in Malaysia Superintendent Koh Teck Chew |
Management Of Chronic Renal Insufficiency Following Cardiac Transplantation Dr Stephen Pettit (UK) |
1530 | Culture & Religious Barrier to Organ Donation: Can We Overcome Them Datuk Dr Alzamani Idrose |
ABOi Protocol, Desensitization Technique & What Are the Acceptable Titers Before Donation? Dr Rosnawati Yahya |
Pediatric Kidney Transplant in Malaysia Dr Yap Yok Chin |
Recent Advances In Ventricular Assist Device Dato' Dr Mohd Nazeri Nordin |
1555 | Q & A | |||
1605 | COFFEE BREAK | |||
1635 | Selayang UPOH Experience: Achieving the Impossible? Ms Chitra Ramasamy |
Biomarkers & Allograft Assessment Post Kidney Transplant Associate Professor Dr Wai Hon Lim |
Organ Donation Awareness and Practice: The Borneo Experience Mr. Low Lieh Yong |
Management Of Early and Late Complications in Lung Transplant Dr Ashari Yunus |
1700 | Logistic Management and Coordination in Organ Procurement Mr. Low Lieh Yong |
Strategies To Optimise Graft Outcomes Dr Wong Hin Seng |
Advanced Course in Organ Donation & Transplantation Medicine: Moving Towards Professionalization of Transplant Coordinator Dr Koong Jun Kit |
The Use of Immunosuppression and Beyond in Lung Transplant Recipient Dr Tan Han Loong |
1725 | Q & A | |||
1735 | AWARD PRESENTATION & CLOSING CEREMONY Venue : Main hall |