30th Regional Annual Congress of the
Perinatal Society of Malaysia

14-17 August 2024 Courtyard by Marriott Melaka
Congress is accredited with 20 CPD points (CPDE47313)
THURSDAY, 15 AUGUST 2024
Time/  Date Programme
0715-0800 Registration
0800-0815 BALLROOM 2&3 Welcome Address by President Perinatal Society of Malaysia & Organising Chairperson
0815-0900 BALLROOM 2&3
P1 : FAOPS PLENARY LECTURE
Chairperson: Jamiyah Hassan
Preterm Labour : Evidence and Practice
Andrew Shennan
0900-1030 BALLROOM 1
Symposium 1
Pre-eclampsia
Chairperson: Jamiyah Hassan / Roziah Husin
BALLROOM 2&3
Symposium 2
Genetics & Metabolic
Chairperson: Chee Seok Chiong / Wong Chee Sing
0900-0930 S1A
Screening and Use of Biomarkers
Andrew Shennan
S2A
Genomics in Newborn Screening
Ngu Lock Hock
0930-1000 S1B
Early Onset vs Late Onset: Challenges in Management
Voon Hian Yan
S2B
Umbilical Cord Blood Screening for Infantile Onset Pompe Disease
Cheah Fook Choe
1000-1030 S1C 
Pre-eclampsia and Cardiac Disease
Tan Lay Kok
S2C 
Approach to Metabolic Emergencies
Ngu Lock Hock
1030-1100 TEA BREAK
1100-1230 BALLROOM 1
Symposium 3
Perinatal Mental Health
Chairperson: Zaleha Abdullah Mahdy / TP Baskaran
BALLROOM 2&3
Symposium 4
Neonatal Nutrition
Chairperson: Irene Cheah / Shareena Ishak
1100-1130 S3A
Screening of Mental Health in Pregnancy
Serene Thain Pei Ting
S4A
Donor Human Milk for Preterm Infants
Chua Mei Chien
(1100-1120)
S3B
The Association of Stress and Adverse Outcomes in Pregnancy
Jamiyah Hassan
S4B
Models of Human Milk Sharing in the Islamic Communities
Hamizah Ismail
(1120-1140)
1130-1200 S3C
Postpartum Mental Stress Disorders
Nadzratulaiman Wan Nordin
S4C
Establishment of Regional Mother's Milk Sharing Centres
Zuraidah Abdul Latif
(1140-1200)
1200-1230 S4D
Optimising Post-discharge Nutrition in Very Preterm Infants
Chua Mei Chien
(1200-1220)
1230-1400 LUNCH SYMPOSIUM LUNCH SYMPOSIUM
1400-1445 BALLROOM 2&3
P2: PLENARY LECTURE 2
Chairperson: Neoh Siew Hong
Kangaroo Mother Care : From Science to Practice
Socorro De-Leon Mendoza
1445-1615 BALLROOM 1
Symposium 5
Optimising Pre-conception Health
Chairperson: Rahana Abd Rahman / Nazimah Idris
BALLROOM 2&3
Symposium 6
Neonatal Surgical Conditions
Chairperson: Rozita Abdul Rashid / Noraihan Ibrahim
1445-1515 S5A
Optimising Preconception Health of High-risk Women
Serene Thain Pei Ting
S6A
Ultrasound Imaging of GI Problems in Neonates
Faizah Mohd Zaki
1515-1545 S5B
Effective Contraception
Mas Irfan Jaya Mahamooth
S6B
Optimal Timing for CDH Repair
Hafatin Fairos Tamaddun
1545-1615 S5C
Investigations of Stillbirths
TP Baskaran
S6C 
Management and Challenges Post-CDH Repair
Gan Chin Seng
1615-1630 AFTERNOON TEA AFTERNOON TEA
1630 - 1730 MEETING ROOM CM5
30th Annual General Meeting
Perinatal Society of Malaysia
FRIDAY, 16 AUGUST 2024
Time/  Date Programme
0815-0900 BALLROOM 2&3
P3 : DATO' DR LIM NYOK LING MEMORIAL LECTURE
Chairperson: Cheah Fook Choe
Physiological Basis of Delayed Cord Clamping
Stuart Hooper
0900-1030 BALLROOM 1
Symposium 7
Infections in Pregnancy
Chairperson: TP Baskaran/ Nadzratulaiman Wan Nordin
BALLROOM 2&3
Symposium 8
Haematology & Infections
Chairperson: Angeline Wan / Cheong Shu Meng
0900-0930 S7A
GBS Infection in Pregnancy
Nazimah Idris
S8A
Can We Avoid Blood Transfusion in Extremely Preterm Babies?
Chee Seok Chiong
0930-1000 S7B
Implications of GBS Infection in Newborns
Choo Yao Mun
S8B
Use and Misuse of Blood Products in Newborns
Tan Kai Ning
1000-1030 S7C
Use of Corticosteroids in High-risk Pregnancy
Andrew Shennan
S8C 
The 4Ds of Antimicrobial Stewardship - A Decision Making Conundrum
Azanna Ahmad Kamar
1030-1100 TEA BREAK
1100-1230 BALLROOM 1
Symposium 9
High-Risk Pregnancies
Chairperson: Nazimah Idris / Aida Kalok
BALLROOM 2&3
Symposium 10
Helping Babies To Breathe
Chairperson: Wong Chee Sing / Tan Kai Ning
1100-1130 S9A
Cardiac Disease in Pregnancy
Norfarahdina Ramli
S10A
Lung Aeration at Birth: Does the "Open Lung" Concept Apply?
Stuart Hooper
1130-1200 S9B
Challenges in Adolescent Pregnancy
Rahana Abd Rahman
S10B
Beyond Ribs and Oxygen: Sonographic Estimation of Neonatal Lung Volume 
Arun Sett
1200-1230 S9C
Obesity and Pregnancy: Obstetrician's Challenge
Tan Lay Kok
S10C 
The Succession of Lung Ultrasound in Acute Respiratory Care
Patricia Woods
1230-1400 LUNCH SYMPOSIUM LUNCH SYMPOSIUM
1400-1615
FREE PAPER AND POSTER PRESENTATIONS
NEONATAL
OBSTETRICS
NURSING
1615-1630 AFTERNOON TEA AFTERNOON TEA
1930-2230
BANQUET DINNER
SATURDAY, 17 AUGUST 2024
Time/  Date Programme
0815-0900 BALLROOM 2&3
P4: PLENARY LECTURE 4
Chairperson: Nazimah Idris
The Current Landscape of Non-invasive Prenatal Testing
Tan Lay Kok
0900-1030 BALLROOM 1
Symposium 11
Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Obstetrics
Chairperson: Nazimah Idris / Nadzratulaiman Wan Nordin
BALLROOM 2&3
Symposium 12
Neuroprotection
Chairperson: Boo Nem Yun / Neoh Siew Hong
0900-0930 S11A
Artificial Intelligence: New Paradigm in Obstetrics
Quek Yek Song
S12A
Antenatal & Intrapartum Neuroprotective Interventions
Zaleha Abdullah Mahdy
0930-1000 S11B
Validation of AI in Obstetrics
Jamiyah Hassan
S12B
Neuroprotective Bundle Care for Preterm Neonates
Wong Chee Sing
1000-1030 S11C
Improve Patient Monitoring with AI
Fathi Ramly
S12C 
Pharmacological & Emerging Therapies in Neonates with Seizures
Sangita Dharshini Terumalay
1030-1100 TEA BREAK
1100-1200 BALLROOM 1
FORUM
Planetary Health:
Impact on Maternal and Neonatal Wellbeing

Moderator: Jamiyah Hassan

Panelists:
Tan Sri Jemilah Mahmood
Tan Lay Kok
Azanna Ahmad Kamar
1200 END OF CONGRESS

LUNCH

DISCLAIMER: Whilst every attempt would be made to ensure all aspects of the conference mentioned in the Programme will take place as scheduled, the Organising Committee assumes no responsibility should it fail to materialize due to any unforeseen circumstances.

Last updated: 08 January 2024

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