2024
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5 - 6 OCTOBER 2024
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We appreciate your presence at the event. Check out our highlights video, photos, and exclusive recorded sessions here.
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MSART CME 2024 Programme Book
Keynote Speaker
Dr. Kazuhiro Kawamura is a Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Juntendo University Faculty of Medicine. He is also a Professor of Reproductive Technology Frontier and a Professor of Food and Reproductive Function Advanced Research Juntendo University Faculty of Medicine.
He received his medical and philosophy degrees from the Akita University School of Medicine. His OB/GYN and Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility training was at the Akita University School of Medicine. He was also a Postdoctoral Fellow at Stanford University School of Medicine with Dr. Aaron JW Hsueh.
In addition to teaching and clinical practice, he has published over 150 original articles in Ovarian Physiology and Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility.

Prof Dr. Kazuhiro Kawamura
Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Juntendo University Faculty of Medicine, Japan
TOPIC
In Vitro Activation – Current Trends and the Future
Medical Symposiums
Endometriosis – Early Detection and Hope For the Future

Dr Sarah Abdul Mubarak
Consultant Reproductive Medicine and Minimally Invasive Surgeon, Head of Assisted Reproductive Technology Unit
Hospital Tunku Azizah Kuala Lumpur
Hospital Tunku Azizah Kuala Lumpur
TOPIC
Lets Diagnose Endometriosis Early and Give Hope

Prof Dr Mukhri Hamdan
Fertility and Reproductive Medicine Consultant
UMFertility, UMMC
UMFertility, UMMC
TOPIC
Fertility Work Up for Patients with Deep Infiltrating Endometriosis

Dr Mohan Raj Varutha Rajoo
Fertility Consultant,
Obstetrician & Gynaecologist
KPJ Damansara Fertility Centre
Obstetrician & Gynaecologist
KPJ Damansara Fertility Centre
TOPIC
Endometriosis and ART
Medical Symposiums
Optimizing Fertility In A Local Setting

Assoc Prof Dr Muhammad Azrai Abu
Fertility Specialist
Hospital Canselar Tuanku Mukriz Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
Hospital Canselar Tuanku Mukriz Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
TOPIC
The Role of Micronutrients In PCOS

Dr Nasuha Yaacob
Consultant Reproductive Medicine, Head of Reproductive Service Unit
Hospital Sultanah Nur Zahirah, Kuala Terengganu
Hospital Sultanah Nur Zahirah, Kuala Terengganu
TOPIC
Quality Management Approach on IVF Case Scheduling: Sharing Experience of A Public IVF Centre

Dr Tan Ee Ping
Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist Advanced MIS and Robotic Surgeon
Hospital PICASO
Hospital PICASO
TOPIC
Innovative Strategies for Adenomyosis- Related Infertility
Medical Symposiums
Male Infertility - It's a Man's World

Dr Tham Seong Wai
Fertility Specialist
Hospital Raja Permaisuri Bainun (Ipoh)
Hospital Raja Permaisuri Bainun (Ipoh)
TOPIC
Vanishing Vitality: The Alarming Decline in Male Fertility

Dr Christopher Ho
Consultant Urologist
Oriental Melaka Straits Medical Centre
Oriental Melaka Straits Medical Centre
TOPIC
Predicting ICSI Success Rates from A Male Perspective

Assoc. Prof Dr Abdul Kadir Abdul Karim
Obstetric & Gynaecology Consultant
Advanced Reproductive Centre Hospital Canselor Tuanku Muhriz
Advanced Reproductive Centre Hospital Canselor Tuanku Muhriz
TOPIC
Sperm DNA Fragmentation and Its Impact in Reproductive Medicine
Medical Symposiums
The Difficult IVF Patient

Dr RM Udayar Pandian Ramachandhiran
Fertility Consultant & Gynae Laparoscopic Surgeon
Ram Fertility & Women's Specialist Clinic Penang
Ram Fertility & Women's Specialist Clinic Penang
TOPIC
PGT: The Way Forward

Dr Mohanraj Krishnasamy
Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist
KPJ Johor Specialist
KPJ Johor Specialist
TOPIC
Dual Stimulation and Double Trigger in Poor Responders

Dr Datesh Daneshwar
Consultant Urologist
Prince Court Medical Centre
Prince Court Medical Centre
TOPIC
Obstructive Azoospermia – A New Perspective. Its Not All About Genetics or The Bloody Vas!

Prof Dr Jayabalan Valliappan
Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist / Fertility Specialist
Metro IVF Ipoh
Metro IVF Ipoh
TOPIC
Recurrent Implantation Failures – Where We Can Help
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Medical Symposiums
Surgical – The Cutting Edge

Prof Dr Prasanna Supramaniam
Consultant in O&G, Fertility Specialist, Subspecialist in Reproductive Medicine, Minimally Invasive Gynaecological Surgeon Associate Professor
TMC Fertility at Thomson Hospital Kota Damansara
TMC Fertility at Thomson Hospital Kota Damansara
TOPIC
Fertility Optimising Surgery
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Dr Sharifah Halimah Jaafar
Senior Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist
Dr. Sharifah Women’s Clinic
Dr. Sharifah Women’s Clinic
TOPIC
Robotic surgery in Endometriosis for Fertility Preservation. Is It the Best Way?

Dr Sundar Gugan Santhana Dass
Obstetrician & Gynaecologist
Hospital Sungai Buloh
Hospital Sungai Buloh
TOPIC
Microwave Ablation: An Alternative Approach for Uterine Fibroids and Adenomyosis

Datuk Dr M. Hatta Tarmizi
Consultant Gynaecologist and Fertility Specialist
SabahCare Fertility Centre
SabahCare Fertility Centre
TOPIC
Emerging Innovations in IVF: Novel Ovulation Stimulation Strategies with Corifollitropin Alfa
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Medical Symposiums
Innovations

Assoc. Prof Dr Mohd Faizal
Consultant ObGyn, Reproductive & Oncofertility, Hospital Canselor Tuanku Mukriz
Department ObGyn Faculty of Medicine Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
Department ObGyn Faculty of Medicine Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
TOPIC
OTC: Slow Freezing Versus Vitrification- Which One is Better?

Dr Siti Maisarah Ahmad
Fertility Specialist
Hospital Kuala Lumpur
Hospital Kuala Lumpur
TOPIC
Kisspeptin – The New Kid on the Block

Dr Sumithra Devi Valiapan
Fertility Specialist
Sunfert International Fertility Centre (Bangsar South)
Sunfert International Fertility Centre (Bangsar South)
TOPIC
Adjuvant Therapy and ART

Dr RM Udayar Pandian Ramachandhiran
Fertility Consultant & Gynae Laparoscopic Surgeon
Ram Fertility & Women's Specialist Clinic Penang
Ram Fertility & Women's Specialist Clinic Penang
TOPIC
Leteal Phase Support in IVF: Reconceptualizing an essential support for gestation
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Medical Symposiums
MFM – Early Pregnancy Complications and ART

Prof. Dr. Zaleha Binti Abdullah Mahdy
Professor & Senior Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist Head of Health Technology Innovation Laboratory (HTIL)
UKM Medical Centre
UKM Medical Centre
TOPIC
IVF and Placental Syndromes

Dr TP Baskaran
Consultant O & G and Maternal Fetal Medicine
Gleneagles Hospital Kuala Lumpur
Gleneagles Hospital Kuala Lumpur
TOPIC
First Trimester Testing in Post PGS Patients

Dr Buvanes Chellaiah
Maternal Fetal Medicine Consultant
Hospital Kuala Lumpur
Hospital Kuala Lumpur
TOPIC
ART and Multifetal Gestations – Balancing Desire and Risk

Dr Suresh Nair
Obstetrician and Gynaecologist
Seed of Life, Fertility & Women's Care Medical Centre, Mount Elizabeth Novena Specialist Centre, Singapore.
Seed of Life, Fertility & Women's Care Medical Centre, Mount Elizabeth Novena Specialist Centre, Singapore.
TOPIC
Practical Approaches for Individualizing Luteal Phase Support
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Medical Symposiums
Endometrium – There's No Place Like Home

Dr Liza Ling Ping
Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist, Fertility Specialist
TMC Fertility
TMC Fertility
TOPIC
ORA Non-Invasive Endometrial Receptivity Test- A Clinical Review

Dr Uma Mariappen
Fertility Specialist
Hospital Tengku Ampuan Rahimah (Klang)
Hospital Tengku Ampuan Rahimah (Klang)
TOPIC
Revisiting the Endometrial Scratch

Dr Eeson Sinthamoney
Medical Director and Fertility Specialist
Sunfert International Fertility Centre (Bangsar South)
Sunfert International Fertility Centre (Bangsar South)
TOPIC
Uterine Contractions Prior To Embryo Transfer: To Manage or Ignore?
Nursing Symposiums
Administrative Nursing

Ms Norhafiza Binti Awang
Senior State Registered Nurse
TMC Fertility & Women’s Specialist Centre
TMC Fertility & Women’s Specialist Centre
TOPIC
Effective Counselling for IVF Patients

Ms Yoheswari Munusamy
Staff Nurse
Hospital Tengku Ampuan Rahimah(HTAR)
Hospital Tengku Ampuan Rahimah(HTAR)
TOPIC
Role of A Nurse in A Fertility Unit

Ms Siti Latifah Binti Md Sidek
Nurse Supervisor
TMC Fertility & Women’s Specialist Centre
TMC Fertility & Women’s Specialist Centre
TOPIC
Preparing for An RTAC Audit
Nursing Symposiums
The Evolution of the Fertility Nurse

Ms Artikah Binti Selan
Senior Staff Nurse (SRN)
TMC Fertility & Women’s Specialist Centre
TMC Fertility & Women’s Specialist Centre
TOPIC
How to Ensure Compliance of Fertility Related Medication

Ms Ann Ding Choong Ai
Counselor in private practice
TOPIC
Dealing with A Distressed Patient

Ms Syaza Lyana Binti Idris
Chief Nutritionist
Jomsayheart Diet Centre
Jomsayheart Diet Centre
TOPIC
Role of Nutrition in ART Success
Embryologist And Geneticist Symposium
Embryology and Its Challenges in a Modern Setting

Ms Jessy Chiang Mee Voon
Scientific Director
SabahCare Fertility Centre
SabahCare Fertility Centre
TOPIC
Practical Troubleshooting Strategies for a Successful ART Lab

Ms Chow Yun Yin
Senior Embryologist
Metro IVF Fertility Centre
Metro IVF Fertility Centre
TOPIC
The Modern Embryologist: Higher Accuracy and Accelerated Outcome

Ms Shamini Sivasengaran
Head of IVF Services
Concept Fertility centre, Damai Service Hosp (HQ)
Concept Fertility centre, Damai Service Hosp (HQ)
TOPIC
Occupational Safety and Health of Embryologist
Embryologist And Geneticist Symposium
Innovations with an IVF Lab

Dr Soo Ying-Chen
Genetic Scientist
Thomson Hospital Kota Damansara
Thomson Hospital Kota Damansara
TOPIC
PGT and Patients: Expecting the Unexpected

Ms Sindy Song Hor Yean
Lead Embryologist
Sunfert International Fertility Centre
Sunfert International Fertility Centre
TOPIC
Artificial Oocyte Activation

Ms Audrey Kit Mei Foong
Chief Embryologist
Sunfert International Fertility Centre
Sunfert International Fertility Centre
TOPIC
Alternative Types of ICSI- IMSI, PICSI, PIEZO
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Lunch Talk
Tea Time Talk
Lunch Talk
Keynote & Lunch Talk Chairpersons

Dr Wan Syahirah Yang Mohsin
Consultant ObGyn and Fertility specialist
Alhaya and Alpha IVF Women Specialists
Alhaya and Alpha IVF Women Specialists

Datuk Dr M. Hatta Tarmizi
Consultant Gynaecologist and Fertility Specialist
SabahCare Fertility Centre
SabahCare Fertility Centre

Dr Helena Lim
Director & Fertility Specialist
KL Fertility Centre
KL Fertility Centre

Dr Pravin Peraba
Fertility Specialist
Metro IVF
President - Elect MSART
Metro IVF
President - Elect MSART
Symposium Chairpersons

Datuk Dr Mahes Sithampalam
Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist and Director
Damai Service Hospital (HQ)
President MSART
Damai Service Hospital (HQ)
President MSART

Dr Navdeep Singh Pannu
Medical Director
Fertility Specialist
TMC Fertility & Women’s Specialist Centre
Fertility Specialist
TMC Fertility & Women’s Specialist Centre

Dato’ Dr Prashant Nadkarni
Medical Director
KL Fertility Centre
KL Fertility Centre

Dato’ Dr Colin Lee
Founder of Alpha IVF Group & KL Wellness City

Dr Haris Hamzah
Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist
Medical Director
Alhaya Fertility Centre Specialist
Medical Director
Alhaya Fertility Centre Specialist

Dr Tee Swi Peng
Fertility Consultant Medical Director
Metro IVF
Metro IVF

Dr Murizah Mohd Zain
Director & Reproductive Medicine Specialist
Vistana Fertility Centre (Alor Setar)
Vistana Fertility Centre (Alor Setar)

Dr Kannappan Palaniappan
Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist Fertility Specialist
Sunway Medical Centre
Sunway Medical Centre

Dr K.K. Iswaran
Obstetrician and Gynaecologist
Prince Court Medical Centre
Prince Court Medical Centre

Dr Prakash Mayandi
Fertility Specialist
Metro IVF
Secretary MSART
Metro IVF
Secretary MSART

Ms Tan Mei Yuen
Senior Nurse Manager
TMC Fertility and
Women’s Specialist Centre (Kota Damansara)
TMC Fertility and
Women’s Specialist Centre (Kota Damansara)

Ms Lim Ee Leen
Genetic Scientist
TMC Fertility and Women’s Specialist Centre
TMC Fertility and Women’s Specialist Centre