Widening the knowledge on angle closure glaucoma: Malaysian Experience
(webinar in English)
**no simultaneous translation**
Saturday, 23/09/2023
Program:
Introduction
1- Dealings with Acute Angle Closure in Asian Eyes ... Prof Dr Liza Sharmini Ahmad Tajudin (USM)
2- Managing angle closure glaucoma in Asian Eyes ... Dr Pushpa Raman (MOH)
3- Angle Closure Glaucoma and Cataract ... Assoc Prof Dr Azhany Yaakub (USM)
4- Challenges in surgical management of angle closure glaucoma ... Assoc Prof Dr Norshamsiah Md Din (UKM)
5- Secondary angle closure glaucoma ... Dr Ng Hong Kee (MOH)
Discussion
Chair & Moderator: Dr. Mohd Aziz Bin Husni MD (UKM) MMed Ophthal (USM) FAMM (Malaysia)
Chair & Speaker: Prof. Dr. Liza Sharmini Ahmad Tajudin MBBS (Mal) MMed (Ophthal) (USM) PhD (UK) FAMM (Malaysia)
Coordinator: Dr. Helena Filipe MD MMEd (Portugal)
**webinar organized in conjunction with the Malaysian Universities Conjoint Committee of Ophthalmology (MUCCO)
CHAIR & MODERATOR
Dr. Mohammedd Aziz Bin Husni MD (UKM) MMed Ophthal (USM) FAMM
(Malaysia)
Fellow Academy of Medicine of Malaysia (FAMM)
PGCert Med Ed
Consultant Ophthalmologist and head Department of Ophthalmology
Tengku Ampuan Afzan Hospital, Kuantan, Malaysia
Dr Mohd Aziz Husni is currently the head of the Malaysia Ministry of Health (MOH) ophthalmology service. He is the Vice President of the College of Ophthalmologists, Academy of Medicine Malaysia, and a member of the Malaysian Medical Council Specialty Education Subcommittee for Ophthalmology, Malaysian Universities Conjoint Committee of Ophthalmology (MUCCO) and the MOH Subspecialty Training Committee. He also chairs the MOH Ophthalmology Postgraduate Training Committee.
CHAIR & SPEAKER
Prof. Dr. Liza Sharmini Shmad Tajudin MBBS (Mal) MMed Ophthal (USM) PhD (UK) FAMM
(Malaysia)
• Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Science, School of Medical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Health Campus, 16150 Kota Bharu, Kelantan
Professor Dr Liza Sharmini Ahmad Tajudin is senior consultant ophthalmologist, and lecturer in Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia. Her main research area is clinical and molecular research on glaucoma. She has more than 20 years’ experience in conducting clinical and molecular research and has completed 20 international, national and university research grants. She has published many manuscripts in various scientific journals. She is also the head of service for glaucoma in Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia. She is vice president of Malaysian Glaucoma Society and vice president of Malaysian Society of Ophthalmology. She is also a life member of Malaysia Society of Human Genetics (MSHG), fellow of Academy of Medicine Malaysia and College of Ophthalmologists (Malaysia). Internationally, she is the committee member of the Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology fellowship standing committee, council member of ASEAN Ophthalmology Society, Asia Pacific Glaucoma Society, Asia Pacific Ophthalmic Trauma Society, Global Eye Genetic Consortium and Asia Pacific Eye Genetic Society. She is the founding editor for the Malaysian Journal of Ophthalmology and editorial board member of Therapeutic Advances in Ophthalmology and The Open Ophthalmology Journal.
SPEAKERS
Dr. Puspha Raman MB BCh BAO (Ire), MS Ophthal (UM), FICO
(Malaysia)
• Fellowship in Glaucoma (Sydney) CCFT in Glaucoma (Mal)
• Ophthalmologist and Glaucoma Specialist Hospital Tuanku Ja'afar Seremban
Dr. Puspha Raman is Glaucoma Specialist at Hospital Seremban affiliated with Malaysian Ministry of Health. She completed her medical degree at the National University of Ireland with a valedictorian award. She pursued her Masters in Ophthalmology at the University of Malaya and fellowship in glaucoma at the Sydney Eye Hospital in Australia. Dr Raman is in the editorial board of Malaysian Journal of Ophthalmology and also an higher committee member of Malaysian Glaucoma Society. She has published in a number of peer reviewed journals and regularly presents at regional and international ophthalmic meetings. She is has been honoured with excellence award for ophthalmology research and publication by College of Ophthalmologist Malaysia and Young Investigator award by Japanese Ophthalmologist Society.
Assoc Prof Dr Azhany Yaakub MD, MMed (Ophthal)
(Malaysia)
• General & Glaucoma Consultant
• Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Norsharmsiah Md Din MD (UKM), MS.Ophth (UKM), PhD (London)
(Malaysia)
• Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Center, Jalan Yaacob Latiff, Cheras, 56000 Kuala Lumpur
Dr. Ng Hong Kee MD (USM), MMED (Ophthal) (USM), AM (Mal)
(Malaysia)
• Ophthalmology Department, Hospital Raja Permaisuri Bainun, Ipoh, Perak
COORDINATOR
Dr. Helena Filipe MD MMEd
(Portugal)
• Vice President, 2022-2025, Pan-American Association of Ophthalmology (PAAO)
• Coordinator, The Continuing Professional Development Program of Webinars of the PAAO
• Consultant of Ophthalmology, West Lisbon Hospitals Center, Hospital Egas Moniz, Cornea, and Ocular Surface
• Investigator, Egas Moniz Center for Interdisciplinary Research (CiiEM)
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