8th NATIONAL DIABETES CONFERENCE 2017 | Peatix tag:peatix.com,2011:1 2019-11-02T00:55:29+08:00 Peatix Admin 8th NATIONAL DIABETES CONFERENCE 2017 tag:peatix.com,2017:event-267390 2017-07-28T12:00:00MYT 2017-07-28T12:00:00MYT Conference InformationDate : 28th to 30th July 2017Conference Venue : Summit Hotel Subang USJ, Selangor Darul EhsanConference Website : www.diabetes.org.myEarly Registration Deadline : 30th June 2017Liability : The Organizing Committee will not assume any responsibilityfor accidents, losses or damages related to the Conference, as wellas for delays or modifications in the programme.Exhibition : The Conference offers an ideal opportunity for the pharmaceuticalindustry and healthcare providers to showcase their products andservices and they can contact the Secretariat for furtherinformationHighlightsCardiovascularMacrovascular ComplicationHypoglycaemiaDiabetes and ObesityDiabetic Foot UlcerDietPharmacologyPsychologicalNephropathyRetinopathyDiabetes in Children and AdolescentObjectivesTo provide a platform to discuss recent scientific advances and innovations to improve the management of diabetes.To reach all levels of healthcare professionals involved in treating Diabetes in the Country.To improve the standard of care for people with diabetes.Who should AttendHealthcare professionals responsible for managing people with diabetes, includingPhysicians and Family Medicine SpecialistsObstetrician & GynaecologistGeneral PractitionersMedical and Public Health OfficersDiabetes EducatorsDieticians and NutritionistsPharmacistsNursesMedical AssistantsClinical PhycologistsPhysiotherapistsOther Allied Healthcare professionalsAdvisorsProf Dato’ Dr Ikram Shah IsmailProf Dato’ Dr. Anuar Zaini Md. ZainOrganizing CommitteeMr. Jong Koi Chong - ChairmanAssoc. Prof. Dr. Norlaila Mustafa - Vice ChairmanMs. Low Su Yin, Sabrina - SecretaryMr. S. Muniandy - TreasurerDato’ Hjh. Rahimah Bt. Dato’ Hj. AhmadMr. K.S. ManiamDr. Nizam Malik Bin Bali MohamedMs. Selvin SubramaniamDr. Jeyakantha a/l RatnasingamMs. Poh Kai LingMs. Parameasvari a/ PalaniandyScientific CommitteeAssoc. Prof. Dr. Norlaila Mustafa UKMMC – ChairmanAssoc. Prof. Dr Norasyikin A Wahab. UKMMCDr. Vijay Ananda Paramasvaran, PHKLDr. Noor Lita Adam, HTJSDr. Janet Hong Yeow Hua, HPJFacultyProf. Dato' Dr. Ikram Shah Ismail, UMMCProf. Dr. Abdul Halim Abdul Ghafor, UKMMCProf. Dr. Imran Zainal Abidin,UMMCAssoc. Prof. Dr. Norlaila Mustafa UKMMCAssoc Prof Dr Barakatun Nisak, UPMAssoc. Prof. Dr. Muhammad Yazid Jalaludin, UMMCAssoc. Prof. Dr. Norasyikin Bt. A. Wahab, UKMMCAssoc. Prof. Dr. Rohana Abdul Ghani, UiTMAssoc. Prof. Dr. Wan Mohd Izani Wan Mohamed, USMAssoc Prof Dr Yazid Bajuri, UKMMCAssoc. Prof. Dr. Sazzli Kasim, UiTMAssoc. Prof. Dr. Raja Affendi Raja Ali, UKMMCAssoc. Prof. Dr. Tilakavati Karupaiah, UKMDr Foo Siew Hui, Hospital SelayangDr Fuziah Zain, HPJDr. Nor Shaffinaz Bt Yusoff Azmi, HSBDr. Ng Ooi Chuan, UPMDr Nor Fariza Ngah, Hospital SelayangDr Kong Wei Yen, UKMMCDr. Luqman bin Ibrahim, UMMCDr. Azriyanti Anuar Zaini, UMMCDr. Ijaz Bt Hallaj Rahmatullah, RPBHDatin Paduka Dr. Santhakumari, HTARDr. Gunavathy Muthusamy, HSBDr. Hariyati Shahrima Abdul Majid, IIMUDr. Janet Hong Yeow Hua, HPJDr. Noor Lita Adam, HTJSDr. Sri Wahyu Taher, MOHDr. Vijay Ananda Paramasvaran, PHKLMs Mary Easaw, IJNMs. Lee Ching Li, IMUMr. Umar Razak Razali, UKMMC*subject to changeSCIENTIFIC PROGRAMMEPLENARYPlenary 1T2DM and Cardiovascular Disease in MalaysiaPlenary 2Clinical Significance of NASH in T2DM patientsSYMPOSIUMSymposium 1 - Risk Factors to Macrovascular ComplicationsManaging Hypertension in T2DMLipid Management in Patients with T2DMIs There a Role of Anti Platelet Therapy?Symposium 2Diabetes and ObesityPrevalence of Obesity in MalaysiaRole of Medical Nutrition Therapy: Is It Enough?Management of Obesity in T2DMSymposium 3Diabetes in Children and AdolescentObesity and T2DM in ChildrenPsychological Problems in Adolescent with DiabetesManaging T2DM in Children: Choice of AgentSymposium 4Advances in Diabetes ComplicationsManaging Diabetic Foot Ulcer in Primary Care SettingAdvances in Diabetic RetinopathyWhat is New in CKD?DEBATEDebate 1A1c Rather than Fasting Glucose Should be Done for ScreeningDebate 2All Diabetic Patients Should be on StatinDebate 3Weight Loss: Low Carbohydrate and High Fat Diet is Superior than Low GI DietMEET THE EXPERTMeet the Expert 1Individualizing therapy in T2DMMeet the Expert 2Managing Hypoglycaemia in T2DMMeet the Expert 3Overcome the Challenges in T1DMMeet the Expert 4Encouraging Self Blood Glucose Monitoring in T2DMMeet the Expert 5Choice of antidiabetic agent in heart failureMeet the Expert 6MNT in Diabetic NephropathyCONFERENCE OUTLINE **subject to changeRegistration FeesRegistration form is enclosed with this FINAL ANNOUNCEMENT. Completed form must be returned with the registration fee payable to the Diabetes Malaysia by mail or fax. Registration fee covers admission to all Conference sessions, exhibition, lunch and tea / coffee breaks. The fees are as follows:Full Conference (28th – 30th July 2017)Paramedic** rate is not applicable to DoctorsOne Day ProgramDay Registration Fee: RM 300 (inclusive of GST) per day (Please specify date)28th July 2017 29th July 2017 30th July 2017Registration and Cancellation PolicyPlease register early to enjoy “Early Bird” discount. Payment should be made payable to: DIABETES MALAYSIA. Confirmation of registration will be sent via email /fax/mail to all participants upon receipt of full payment. Please note that all related bank or financial charges are to be borne by the participants and are not to be deducted from the fees payable to the Diabetes Malaysia.Any cancellation of registration must be made in writing to the Conference Secretariat. Refunds will only be made after the Conference.Cancellation received on or before 30th June 2017 : 100% refundCancellation received from 1st July to 15th July 2017 : 50% refundCancellation received on or after 15th July 2017 : No refund for whatever reasonsDiabetes Malaysia [DM]Diabetes Malaysia (DM) was formed in 1981 and registered in 1983, under the Societies Act 1966, as a non-profit, non-governmental organization to assist people with diabetes to lead healthy and productive lives. DM has 14 State Branches and 38 District Branches with 12395 members in 2016.Some Objectives of DM are:To provide services to all people with diabetes in Malaysia and others interested in diabetes.To raise funds to provide assistance (such as monitoring devices) for eligible poor and needy children and adults to better control their diabetes.To organize and participate in conferences, seminars, forums, camps, courses, exhibitions, and workshops on diabetes and related fields.To compile, print, publish and distribute booklets, brochures, pamphlets, newsletters and other reading materials on diabetes and related matters.To buy and sell diabetic products, equipment and monitoring devices for the use of members and people with diabetes at reasonable prices.For further information and update regarding the Conference,Please contact the Secretariat: Ms. Parameasvari / Ms. Penny Peh / Ms. Nur Hafizah / Ms ZurinaDiabetes MalaysiaNo.2, Lorong 11/4E46200 Petaling JayaSelangor Darul EhsanTel : 03 - 7957 4062 / 63Fax : 03 - 7960 4514Email : pdm@diabetes.org.myWeb: www.diabetes.org.my