Tikfu Gee Sunway Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur

Dato’ Dr Tikfu Gee holds a Masters In Surgery (Malaysia) and is a Fellow In Advanced Minimally Invasive Surgery and Bariatric Surgery (France). Having had a keen interest in surgery since he was in medical school and as soon as he graduated 19 years ago, he joined the department of surgery to pursue a career as a surgeon. He had the privilege to work in Hospital Kuala Lumpur which is the largest tertiary hospital in Malaysia where he gained his surgical experience in general surgery and minimally invasive surgery. He is currently the Head of Surgery at the hospital. He is also academically inclined, having lectured and taught at Universiti Putra Malaysia, as well as given various talks and presentations in national, regional and international conferences and has a number of publications in local and international journals. In addition, he is the editor-in-chief for 2 medical books related to burns management and clinical nutrition. He is in the process of writing a minimally invasive surgery book. In the field of metabolic and bariatric surgery, Dato’ Dr Tikfu Gee is one of the pioneers of this field and has performed the largest number of surgeries on obesity and metabolic disorders in Malaysia. He performs a variety of procedures including laparoscopic Roux-en Y Gastric Bypass (RYGB), Sleeve Gastrectomy (SG), Greater Curvature Plication (GCP), adjustable gastric band (LAGB) and Single Anastomosis Duodeno-Jejunal Bypass (SADJB). He also performs non surgical procedures like the intra-gastric balloon.

Day 1, 31 May 2024

Time Session
10:45
12:00
Bariatric Surgery Symposium - 1
  • Mini Gastric Bypass : An option in Malaysian Patients?
    Satkunan Mark Speaker Hospital Fatimah, Ipoh
  • Allurion Swallowable Intragastric Balloon: Experience of More Than 500 Cases
    Nik Ritzai Kosai Bin Nik Mahmood Speaker PPUKM
  • SADI-S ; Should we embrace it?
    Kumaresan Supramaniam Speaker Hospital Raja Permaisuri Bainun
  • The Robot Is Here: Will It Revolutionise Bariatric Surgery?
    Tikfu Gee Speaker Sunway Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur
Dinawan

Pre-Congress Workshop, 30 May 2024

Time Session
13:00
16:00
Bariatric: Masterclass
  • The Ideal Sleeve Gastrectomy?
    Mustafa Mohamed Taher Al-Khafaji Speaker Cengild G. I. Medical Centre
  • Laparoscopic Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass : Is it still the gold standard?
    Nik Ritzai Kosai Bin Nik Mahmood Speaker PPUKM
  • Sleeve-Plus Procedures - The future Gold Standard?
    Chih-Kun Huang Speaker China Medical University Hospital
  • Diabetic remission with bariatric surgery
    Ramen Goel Speaker Centre of Metabolic Surgery, India
  • Panel Discussion with the experts:
    Ramen Goel Speaker Centre of Metabolic Surgery, India
  • Patient selection, Pre-op Preparation
  • Procedure-selection for the right patient
  • Technical Tips on Surgical Procedure
  • Complications
  • Debate: " The Old Warrior" vs "The New Kids On The Block" - Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass vs Sleeve-Plus Procedures in metabolic remission:
    The Goal Standard Bariatric Surgery : Laparoscopic Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery vs Robotic Bariatric Surgery
    Nik Ritzai Kosai Bin Nik Mahmood Speaker PPUKM
    Tikfu Gee Speaker Sunway Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur
  • Discussion + Vote