Congress Programme

Day 1, 31 May 2024

Time Session
08:00
08:15
Registration
08:15
09:15
Hans Alexander Mahendran Chairperson Hospital Sultanah Aminah Johor Bahru
Mohamed Arif Hameed Sultan Chairperson Universiti Malaysia Sabah
Wong Wei Jin Chairperson UM Medical Centre
  • Advancements and Evidence in Anti-Reflux Surgery
    Mohamad Aznan Shuhaili Speaker MSU Medical Centre
  • Dissection of Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Lymph Nodes in Minimally invasive Esophagectomy for Esophageal Cancers
    Kelvin Voon Speaker Sunway Medical Centre, Penang
  • Advancing Endoscopic Services In Malaysia
    Hans Alexander Mahendran Speaker Hospital Sultanah Aminah Johor Bahru
  • Management of Achalasia Cardia (Laparoscopic And Endoscopic Approach)
    Subhash Aggarwal Speaker Sri Balaji Action Medical Institute
Sipadan III
Chik Ian Chairperson Hospital Canselor Tuanku Muhriz
Manisekar A/L K.Subramaniam Chairperson Hospital Sultanah Bahiyah, Kedah.
Muhamad Hud Bin Muhamad Zin Chairperson Universiti Malaysia Sabah
  • Starting a robotic pancreatic and liver surgical programme in a large public sector institution
    Pang Ning Qi Speaker National University of Singapore
  • Laparoscopic CBD Exploration
    Thanesh Kumar A/L Maiyauen Speaker Queen Elizabeth Hospital
  • ERCP
    Padmaan Sankaran Speaker Melaka General Hospital
  • Laparoscopic Distal Pancreatectomy
    Koh Peng Soon Speaker Universiti Malaya
Sepilok
Oral Presentation - 1
Mohd Firdaus Mohd Hayati Chairperson Universiti Malaysia Sabah
Dinawan
09:15
09:30
Plenary Session - 1
Laparoscopy in acute abdomen and trauma
Subhash Aggarwal Speaker Sri Balaji Action Medical Institute
Sipadan III
09:30
09:45
Keynote Lecture
Transforming Laparoscopic Surgeons to Robotic Surgeons
Prof. Datuk Dr. Ismail Sagap Speaker Hospital Tunku Ampuan Besar Tuanku Aishah Rohani Hospital Pakar Kanak-kanak UKM (HPKK)
Sipadan III
09:45
10:30
Opening Ceremony
Ratha Krishnan Sriram Speaker Gleneagles Hospital Kota Kinabalu
Vimal K. Vasudeavan Speaker Gleneagles Hospital Penang
Sipadan III
10:30
10:45
Break & Booth Visiting
Top 5 poster presentation
10:45
11:45
Kim Seon Hahn Chairperson University of Malaya Medical Centre
Zairul Azwan Chairperson Hospital Canselor Tuanku Muhriz
  • Mastering Laparoscopic Total Mesorectal Excision (TME): Essential Tips and Tricks for Success
    William Chen Speaker China Medical University Hsinchu Hospital
  • Laparoscopic Exenteration: Is It Worth Doing?
    Mohana Raj Thanapal Speaker Hospital Kuala Lumpur
  • Traction of Robotic Surgery in the Private Sector
    Paul B Selvindos Speaker Gleneagles Hospital Kuala Lumpur
  • Selective Vascular Preservation for Left sided Malignancy
    Carlo Angelo Cajucom Speaker The Medical City
Sipadan III
Mustafa Mohamed Taher Al-Khafaji Chairperson Cengild G. I. Medical Centre
Rajkumar Vinayak Chairperson Pantai Hospital Melaka
  • 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 Ritza Kosai Bin Nik Mahmood Speaker Hospital Canselor Tuanku Muhriz
  • 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 Hospital Kuala Lumpur
Sepilok
Oral Presentation - 2
Mohamed Arif Hameed Sultan Chairperson Universiti Malaysia Sabah
Dinawan
11:45
12:30
Lunch Symposium - 1a
(DT Robotics) Driving Hospital Excellence through Robotic Surgeries
Sipadan III
12:30
14:00
Friday Prayer & Lunch
14:00
15:00
Sanjay Sonar Chairperson Godrej Memorial Hospital, Wockhardt Hospital, Khar Hinduja Hospital (India)
Than Da Jun Chairperson Queen Elizabeth Hospital
  • Recent Guidelines On Managing Groin Hernias
    Lai Chung Ket Speaker Hospital Duchess of Kent
  • Recurrent/ Re-Recurrent Groin Hernia
    Mohammad Hisyam Speaker KPJ Ipoh
  • TAPP for Groin Hernias - Tips and Tricks
    Sunil Popat Speaker Nidhi Hospital (India)
  • TAPP for Inguinal Hernia with Using AI and Robot
    Kiyotaka Imamura Speaker Yotsuya Medical Cube
  • Chronic Pain Following Groin Hernia Repair
    Wong Wei Jin Speaker UM Medical Centre
Sipadan III
Mohamed Arif Hameed Sultan Chairperson Universiti Malaysia Sabah
Pradeep Chand Chandran Chairperson Queen Elizabeth Hospital
  • Advancement In Breast Surgery: Introducing Endoscopic Mastectomy
    Teoh Li Ying Speaker UM Medical Centre
  • Transoral Endoscopic Thyroidectomy
    T Sivakumar Speaker INDIAN ASSOCIATION OF GASTROINTESTINAL ENDO SURGEONS
  • Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy: Transperitoneal Approach
    Kirubakaran a/l Malapan Speaker Gleneagles Hospital Penang
  • Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy: Retroperitoneal Approach
    Lee Chang Haur Speaker Queen Elizabeth Hospital II
Sepilok
Video Presentation - 1
Lee Pei Pei Chairperson Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Dinawan
15:00
15:45
Tea Symposium - 1a
Surgiseal, Topical Skin Adhesive
Sipadan III
15:45
16:30
Robotic Approach vs Laparoscopic Approach for Groin Hernia Repair
Kiyotaka Imamura Chairperson Yotsuya Medical Cube
Mohammad Hisyam Chairperson KPJ Ipoh
  • Robotic Approach
    Siow Sze Li Speaker Hospital Umum Sarawak
  • Laparoscopic Approach for Groin Hernia Repair
    Vimal K. Vasudeavan Speaker Gleneagles Hospital Penang
Sipadan III
Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass vs Sleeve-Plus Procedures in Metabolic Remission
Kumaresan Supramaniam Chairperson Hospital Raja Permaisuri Bainun
Mohamad Aznan Shuhaili Chairperson MSU Medical Centre
  • Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass
    Ramen Goel Speaker Centre of Metabolic Surgery, India
  • Sleeve-Plus Procedures
    Chih-Kun Huang Speaker China Medical University Hospital
Sepilok
16:30
17:30
Abdul Gafoor Mubarak Chairperson Island Hospital Penang
Satkunan Mark Chairperson Hospital Fatimah, Ipoh
  • Revision Anti Reflux Surgery - Tips and Tricks
    Sunil Popat Speaker Nidhi Hospital (India)
  • Dissection of Calot
    Satish Midha Speaker Vivekanand Hospital (India)
  • Robotic TAPP For Groin Hernia
    Subhash Khanna Speaker Swagat Super Speciality Surgical Institute (India)
  • Treating 5 Concurrent Hernias With 1 Surgery
    Sanjay Sonar Speaker Godrej Memorial Hospital, Wockhardt Hospital, Khar Hinduja Hospital (India)
Sipadan III
Koh Peng Soon Chairperson Universiti Malaya
Than Da Jun Chairperson Queen Elizabeth Hospital
  • MIS in Complicated Diverticulitis
    Paul B Selvindos Speaker Gleneagles Hospital Kuala Lumpur
  • Laparoscopic Repair of Perforated Peptic Ulcers
    Siow Sze Li Speaker Hospital Umum Sarawak
  • Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in Difficult Gallbladder
    Manisekar A/L K.Subramaniam Speaker Hospital Sultanah Bahiyah, Kedah.
Sepilok
Gilbert Peh Chairperson Hospital Kota Marudu
Hans Alexander Mahendran Chairperson Hospital Sultanah Aminah Johor Bahru
  • Specialization Pathway to Becoming a Surgeon
    Mah Jin-Jiun Speaker Queen Elizabeth Hospital
  • From Manuscript to Publication
    Mohd Firdaus Mohd Hayati Speaker Universiti Malaysia Sabah
  • Scalpel and Stroller: Work-Life Balance as a Surgeon
    Rohamini Sibin Speaker Queen Elizabeth Hospital
  • Oversea Opportunities for Local Doctors
    Sentilnathan Subramaniam Speaker Hospital Queen Elizabeth
Dinawan
17:30
18:30
SELSMA Annual General Meeting
Sepilok
18:00
21:00
Welcome Reception & Gala Dinner
Promenade, Level 2

Day 2, 1 June 2024

Time Session
08:00
09:30
Mah Jin-Jiun Chairperson Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Sentilnathan Subramaniam Chairperson Hospital Queen Elizabeth
  • CME/CVL for Right-Sided Colon Cancers - Evidence & Updates
    Mohana Raj Thanapal Speaker Hospital Kuala Lumpur
  • Intracorporeal Anastomosis: Techniques and Recent Evidence
    William Chen Speaker China Medical University Hsinchu Hospital
  • Robotic Low Anterior Resection Using Da Vinci Xi System
    Kim Seon Hahn Speaker University of Malaya Medical Centre
  • Role of MIS in Reversing a Hartmann's Procedure
    Ratha Krishnan Sriram Speaker Gleneagles Hospital Kota Kinabalu
  • Laparoscopic LPND: Indications, Tips and tricks & Pitfalls
    Zairul Azwan Speaker Hospital Canselor Tuanku Muhriz
Sipadan III
Kirubakaran a/l Malapan Chairperson Gleneagles Hospital Penang
Subhash Aggarwal Chairperson Sri Balaji Action Medical Institute
  • Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Plus Proximal Transit Bipartition - A Novel Procedure
    Rajkumar Vinayak Speaker Pantai Hospital Melaka
  • Recurrent Weight Gain After Gastric Bypass
    Ramen Goel Speaker Centre of Metabolic Surgery, India
  • Suboptimal Weight Loss And Weight Regain After Sleeve Gastrectomy
    Mustafa Mohamed Taher Al-Khafaji Speaker Cengild G. I. Medical Centre
  • Concomitant Hiatal Hernia Repair in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    Lau Peng Choong Speaker Pantai Hospital Kuala Lumpur
  • Complications in Bariatric Surgery in Malaysia that We Don't Talk About
    Abdul Gafoor Mubarak Speaker Island Hospital Penang
Sepilok
Video Presentation - 2
Gilbert Peh Chairperson Hospital Kota Marudu
Dinawan
09:30
10:00
Plenary Session - 2
Evolution from Laparoscopy to Robotic Bariatric Surgery: My Experience
Chih-Kun Huang Speaker China Medical University Hospital
Sipadan III
10:00
10:30
Break & Booth Visiting
10:30
12:00
Leow Voon Meng Chairperson USMMC, Bertam, Penang and Hospital Sultanah Bahiyah, Kedah
Thanesh Kumar A/L Maiyauen Chairperson Queen Elizabeth Hospital
  • Laparoscopic Liver Resection: Evidence & Updates
    Rawisak Chanwat Speaker Bumrungrad International Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand
  • Learning Curve on Robotic Assist Pancreaticoduodenectomy
    Yoong Boon Koon Speaker Sunway Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur
  • Technical Considerations in Robotic HPB Surgery
    Pang Ning Qi Speaker National University of Singapore
  • Laparoscopic Microwave Ablation
    Chik Ian Speaker Hospital Canselor Tuanku Muhriz
  • Minimally Invasive Management for Necrotising Pancreatitis
    Padmaan Sankaran Speaker Melaka General Hospital
Sipadan III
Mohana Raj Thanapal Chairperson Hospital Kuala Lumpur
Than Da Jun Chairperson Queen Elizabeth Hospital
  • Establishing Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernioplasty Services in a District Hospital
    Lai Chung Ket Speaker Hospital Duchess of Kent
  • Teleproctoring
    Kim Seon Hahn Speaker University of Malaya Medical Centre
  • MHS Roadshow
    Abdul Gafoor Mubarak Speaker Island Hospital Penang
  • Self-Grip Mesh: Redefining Mesh Fixation In Hernioplasty
    Lau Peng Choong Speaker Pantai Hospital Kuala Lumpur
  • Fellowship in Robotic Surgery- The ARIS concept and revolution.
    Subhash Khanna Speaker Swagat Super Speciality Surgical Institute (India)
Sepilok
Video Presentation - 3
Pradeep Chand Chandran Chairperson Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Dinawan
12:00
12:30
Lunch Symposium
Suprapubic hernia- the art of TAPE (transbdominal partially extra peritoneal) repair
Vimal K. Vasudeavan Speaker Gleneagles Hospital Penang
Sipadan III
12:30
13:30
Lunch & Prize Giving Ceremony
Sipadan III
13:30
14:45
Subhash Khanna Chairperson Swagat Super Speciality Surgical Institute (India)
Vimal K. Vasudeavan Chairperson Gleneagles Hospital Penang
  • E-TEP: Do We Need More Convincing?
    Kiyotaka Imamura Speaker Yotsuya Medical Cube
  • Subcutaneous Onlay Laparoscopic Approach (SCOLA)
    T Sivakumar Speaker INDIAN ASSOCIATION OF GASTROINTESTINAL ENDO SURGEONS
  • Fasciotens, the new kid on block for Loss of domain
    Sanjay Sonar Speaker Godrej Memorial Hospital, Wockhardt Hospital, Khar Hinduja Hospital (India)
  • Recent Guidelines In Management Of Ventral/ Incisional Hernias
    Mohammad Hisyam Speaker KPJ Ipoh
  • IPOM And Plus Procedure: Tried And Tested
    Satkunan Mark Speaker Hospital Fatimah, Ipoh
Sipadan III
Kelvin Voon Chairperson Sunway Medical Centre, Penang
Mohamed Arif Hameed Sultan Chairperson Universiti Malaysia Sabah
  • ERAS in Colorectal Surgery
    Carlo Angelo Cajucom Speaker The Medical City
  • Fueling the Fight: The Role of Nutrition in Supporting Cancer Patients
    Ooi Wei Keat Speaker Queen Elizabeth Hospital
  • ERAS in Bariatric Surgery
    Kirubakaran a/l Malapan Speaker Gleneagles Hospital Penang
  • The Art of Pain Management for ERAS
    Aldred Soo Speaker KPJ Sabah Specialist Hospital
  • Nutrition in Sarcopenic Patients
    Hans Alexander Mahendran Speaker Hospital Sultanah Aminah Johor Bahru
Sepilok
Gilbert Peh Chairperson Hospital Kota Marudu
Muhamad Hud Bin Muhamad Zin Chairperson Universiti Malaysia Sabah
  • Laparoscopic Liver Resection
    Rawisak Chanwat Speaker Bumrungrad International Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand
  • Laparoscopic TME
    Zairul Azwan Speaker Hospital Canselor Tuanku Muhriz
  • Lap Teckhoff Catheter Insertion - Preperitoneal Tunneling Technique
    Sentilnathan Subramaniam Speaker Hospital Queen Elizabeth
  • Stapleless Sleeve Gastrectomy
    Rajkumar Vinayak Speaker Pantai Hospital Melaka
Dinawan
14:45
15:00
Tea Break
15:00
16:30
Lee Pei Pei Chairperson Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Mohamad Aznan Shuhaili Chairperson MSU Medical Centre
  • Improving Outcomes In Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy With Limited Resources
    Ooi Wei Keat Speaker Queen Elizabeth Hospital
  • Is post-POEM Reflux A Myth? Real World Data On Patient Reported Reflux Symptom Scores
    Lau Peng Choong Speaker Pantai Hospital Kuala Lumpur
  • ICG navigation in laparoscopic D2 gastrectomy
    Wong Wei Jin Speaker UM Medical Centre
  • Robotic Fundoplication
    Subhash Khanna Speaker Swagat Super Speciality Surgical Institute (India)
Sipadan III
Pradeep Chand Chandran Chairperson Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Rohamini Sibin Chairperson Queen Elizabeth Hospital
  • OGDS in Sitting Position Can be a Feasible Alternative Safe Approach
    Lai Chung Ket Speaker Hospital Duchess of Kent
  • Colonic Stenting in Obstructed Left-Sided Tumor - For Some Or For All?
    Ausama A Malik Speaker Cengild G.I. Medical Centre
  • ERCP For General Surgeons
    Satish Midha Speaker Vivekanand Hospital (India)
  • POEM
    Nagaraj Sriram Speaker Gleneagles Hospital Kota Kinabalu
  • Endoscopic Cholangioscopy for Biliary Stone Disease
    Leow Voon Meng Speaker USMMC, Bertam, Penang and Hospital Sultanah Bahiyah, Kedah
Sepilok
16:45
17:00
Closing Ceremony
Sipadan III

*This is a tentative programme and subject to change. Last updated on 20 May.