APSDA Key Speakers

Dr K.Sampathkumar

Dr K.Sampathkumar
President, Asian Pacific Society of Dialysis Access Meenakshi Mission Hospital and Research Centre Madurai, India

Dr Takashi Sato

Dr Takashi Sato
Immediate Past President, Asian Pacific Society of Dialysis Access Head of the Dialysis Unit, IMS Miyoshi General Hospital Japan

Prof Yong-Soo Kim

Prof Yong-Soo Kim
Past President, Asian Pacific Society of Dialysis Access Professor of Medicine Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine, Seoul Korea

Prof Dr Goh Bak Leong

Prof Dr Goh Bak Leong
Senior Consultant Nephrologist, Hospital Sultan Idris Shah Serdang Malaysia

Dr Atma Gunawan

Dr Atma Gunawan
Head, Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, Department of Internal Medicine University of Brawijaya, Indonesia


SSN KEY SPEAKERS

Prof Vineeta Kumar, MD, FAST

Prof Vineeta Kumar, MD, FAST
Professor of Medicine and Robert and Cutessa Bourge Endowed Professor in Transplant Nephrology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham

Prof Jonathan Barratt, PhD, FRCP

Prof Jonathan Barratt, PhD, FRCP
Mayer Professor of Renal Medicine in the Department of Cardiovascular Sciences at the University of Leicester and an Honorary Consultant Nephrologist at the John Walls Renal Unit, University Hospitals of Leicester

Prof Grahame Elder, MBBS, PhD, FRACP

Prof Grahame Elder, MBBS, PhD, FRACP
Renal physician and researcher specialising in chronic kidney disease–mineral and bone disorders (CKD‑MBD).

Prof Andrew Mallett, MBBS, AFRACMA, FRACP, FASN

Prof Andrew Mallett, MBBS, AFRACMA, FRACP, FASN
Director of Clinical Research, Consultant Nephrologist, and Professor of Medicine at Townsville University Hospital and James Cook University, as well as a Clinical Fellow at the University of Queensland’s Institute for Molecular Bioscience


Local Faculties

Local Faculties Primary Role

Dr Emmett Wong

Consultant, Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine
Adult Kidney Transplantation Programme, National University Centre for Organ Transplantation, National University Hospital

APN Esther Huang

Advanced Practice Nurse, Renal Medicine, Singapore General Hospital

APN Koh Pei Si

Advanced Practice Nurse, National University Hospital

Dr Allen Liu

Senior Consultant Nephrologist, Division of Renal Medicine, Department of General Medicine, Khoo Teck Puat Hospital

A/Prof Yeo See Cheng

Head & Senior Consultant, Dept of Renal Medicine, Tan Tock Seng Hospital

Dr Manish Kaushik

Senior Consultant, Dept of Renal Medicine, Singapore General Hospital

Dr Phang Chee Chin

Consultant, Dept of Renal Medicine, Singapore General Hospital

A/Prof Tan Ru San

Senior Consultant, Dept of Cardiology, National Heart Centre Singapore

Dr Umer Farooq Khan

Consultant, Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, National University Hospital

Ms Chow Pek Yee

Principal Dietitian, Khoo Teck Puat Hospital

A/Prof Lina Choong

Senior Consultant, Dept of Renal Medicine, Singapore General Hospital

Ms Janelle Chan

Senior Medical Social Worker

Dr Lai Boon Cheok

Senior Consultant, Dept of Renal Medicine, Sengkang General Hospital

A/Prof Perry Lau

Senior Consultant, Division of Paediatric Nephrology, Dialysis and Renal Transplantation, Department of Paediatrics, Khoo Teck Puat - National University Children's Medical Institute, National University Hospital

Dr Regina Lim

Consultant Nephrologist, Department of Renal Medicine, Tan Tock Seng Hospital

APN Kelly Lim

Advanced Practice Nurse, Department of Renal Medicine, Tan Tock Seng Hospital

Dr Wong Siow‑Yi

Associate Consultant Nephrologist, Division of Renal Medicine, Department of General Medicine, Khoo Teck Puat Hospital

A/Prof Marjorie Foo

Senior Consultant, Department of Renal Medicine, Singapore General Hospital

Dr Penelope Maxine Wong

Senior Consultant, Department of Renal Medicine, Tan Tock Seng Hospital

Dr Nigel Fong

Associate Consultant, Dept of Renal Medicine, Sengkang General Hospital

Dr Leanne Leong

Consultant, Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine
Alexandra Hospital & National University Hospital

NC Zhang Yan

Nurse Clinician, Department of Renal Medicine, Singapore General Hospital

Dr Charles Ng

Associate Consultant, Dept of Renal Medicine, Changi General Hospital

A/Prof Terence Kee

Senior Consultant & Director, Renal Transplant Programme, Department of Renal Medicine, Singapore General Hospital

A/Prof Hersharan Kaur Sran

Senior Consultant, Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, National University Hospital
Medical Director & Senior Consultant, Adult Kidney Transplantation Programme, National University Centre for Organ Transplantation, National University Hospital

Dr Christopher Leo

Senior Consultant Nephrologist, Raffles Hospital

Dr Sreekanth Koduri

Head and Senior Consultant, Department of Renal Medicine, Changi General Hospital

A/Prof Chin Hui‑Lin

Senior Consultant, Division of Genetics and Metabolism, Department of Paediatrics, Khoo Teck Puat - National University Children's Medical Institute, National University Hospital

Dr Liew Zhong Hong

Consultant, Department of Renal Medicine, Singapore General Hospital

A/Prof Chua Horng Ruey

Head and Senior Consultant, Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, National University Hospital

Dr Pang Suh Chien

Senior Consultant, Dept of Renal Medicine, Singapore General Hospital

Dr Kog Zheng Xi

Associate Consultant, Dept of Renal Medicine, Singapore General Hospital

Dr Alvin Tng

Consultant, Dept of Renal Medicine, Singapore General Hospital

A/Prof Priscilla How

Department of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, National University of Singapore

Dr Lee Tung Lin

Associate Consultant, Dept of Renal Medicine, Singapore General Hospital

A/Prof Tan Chieh Suai

Head & Senior Consultant, Dept of Renal Medicine,  Singapore General Hospital

A/Prof Ng Kar Hui

Senior Consultant, Division of Paediatric Nephrology, Dialysis and Renal Transplantation, Department of Paediatrics, Khoo Teck Puat - National University Children's Medical Institute, National University Hospital

Dr Goh Su Mein

Senior Consultant, Dept of Renal Medicine, Tan Tock Seng Hospital

Dr Liew Ian Tatt

Consultant, Dept of Renal Medicine, Singapore General Hospital

Dr Charmaine Sia

Consultant, Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, National University Hospital

Prof Yap Hui Kim

Head & Emeritus Consultant, Division of Paediatric Nephrology, Dialysis and Renal Transplantation, Department of Paediatrics, Khoo Teck Puat - National University Children's Medical Institute, National University Hospital

DD (APN) Dr Lim Su Fee

Deputy Director of Nursing (Advanced Practice Nurse), Community Nursing, Population Health and Integrated Care Office (PHICO), Singapore General Hospital

A/Prof Jackie Ho

Senior Consultant, Vascular Surgery, Department of Cardiac, Thoracic and Vascular Surgery, National University Heart Centre, Singapore

SNC Goh Cheng Cheng

Senior Nurse Clinician, Renal Medicine, Tan Tock Seng Hospital

Dr Yeon Wen Xiang

Consultant, Dept of Renal Medicine, Changi General Hospital

Dr Donovan Tay

Senior Consultant Endocrinologist, Arden Diabetes & Endocrine Clinic Singapore

Dr Matthew Tan

Medical Director and Senior Consultant Endocrinologist, Dr Matthew Tan Diabetes and Endocrine Care

Dr Ng Chee Yong

Consultant Renal Physician, SH Tan Kidney and Medical Clinic, Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital and Gleneagles Hospital

Mr Christian Bluechel

Chief Technology Officer, Nextkidney

Dr Linsey Utami Gani

Senior Consultant Endocrinologist, Linsey Gani Endocrinology, Novena Medical Center

Dr William Kristanto

Consultant Cardiologist, Mount Elizabeth Medical Centre


Overseas Faculties

Overseas Faculties Primary Role

Dr David Voss

Nephrologist, KidneyKare Ltd, New Zealand

Dr Atma Gunawan

Head, Division of Nephrology and Hypertension Department of Internal Medicine University of Brawijaya Indonesia

Dr Eddie Tan

Consultant Nephrologist, Waikato Hospital, Hamilton, New Zealand

Prof Goh Bak Leong

Senior Consultant Nephrologist, Hospital Sultan Idris Shah Serdang Malaysia

Dr Frederick Ogbac

Nephrologist, Medical Center of Taguig, Philippines

Prof Sinee Disthabanchong

Professor of Medicine & Nephrologist, Mahidol University, Thailand

Dr Suryati Yacob

Consultant Nephrologist, Hospital Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Prof Vineeta Kumar

Professor of Medicine & Nephrology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA

Dr Sampath Kumar

President, Asian Pacific Society of Dialysis Access Meenakshi Mission Hospital and Research Centre Madurai, India

Prof Grahame Elder

Senior Staff Specialist Nephrologist, Westmead Hospital, Australia

Dr J. Balasubramaniam

Consultant Nephrologist, Kidney Care Centre, India

Dr Davina Lie

Consultant Nephrology, Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Queen Mary Hospital

Dr Yong‑Soo Kim

Past President, Asian Pacific Society of Dialysis Access Professor of Medicine Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine, Seoul Korea

Dr Nurul Zaynah Nordin

Consultant Nephrologist, Hospital Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Dr Sato Takashi

Immediate Past President, Asian Pacific Society of Dialysis Access Head of the Dialysis Unit, IMS Miyoshi General Hospital Japan

Dr Shahbaj Ahmad

Transplant and interventional nephrologist, Himalayan Institute of Medical Sciences, Dehradun, India

Dr Lee Hiu-Yu

Specialist in Nephrology, Hong Kong

Prof Lin Chih-Ching

Nephrologist, Division of Nephrology, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan

Dr Gan Chye Chung

Consultant Interventional Nephrologist, University Malaya Medical Centre, Malaysia

Dr Toshihide Naganuma

Nephrologist, Department of Urology, Osaka Metropolitan University, Japan

Dr Hideki Kawanishi

Vascular Surgeon, Tsuchiya General Hospital, Japan

Prof Yoshiaki Takemoto

Professor, Dept of Urology & Artificial Kidney, Osaka City University, Japan

Prof Andrew Mallett

Director of Clinical Research at Townsville Hospital and Health Service Professor of Medicine at James Cook University
Townsville, Queensland, Australia

Prof Jonathan Barratt

The Mayer Professor of Renal Medicine & Consultant Nephrologist, University of Leicester, UK

Dr Jasna Aleksova

Consultant Endocrinologist, Monash Health, St Vincent's Health, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia