A Very Noisy Toddler: What Could It Be?

Zoom

Date: 26th April 2024

This Grand Ward Round is organised by Malaysian delegates of the Asian Paediatric Pulmonology Society (APPS) under the auspices of MTS. Please register on this link. The Zoom link will be sent to your registered email address. For further enquiries, please contact MTS at m.thoracicsociety@gmail.com or +6012-494 0289.

Sarawak Pleural Workshop 2024

Sibu Hospital, Sarawak.

Date: 27th - 28th April 2024

Please register your seat here. For further enquiries, please email siburespi2023@gmail.com or call +6018-2107030/+6016-5460206.

The A to Z of Severe Asthma

Virtual / Crowne Plaza KLCC

Date: 4th May 2024

Register for physical meeting here. Register for virtual meeting here. For more details, you can contact Ms Yong Kar Mun at +6016-211 6182 or email karmun.yong@astrazeneca.com

2nd Paediatric Respiratory Virtual Grand Ward Round 2024

Date: 8 May 2024

Live grand round will be held on 8th May 2024, Wednesday from 4.00pm - 5.05pm. The topic is "The Cheesy Lung". The target audience is paediatric respiratory physicians and fellows, paediatricians and paediatric medical officers. Please email to m.thoracicsociety@gmail.com for the Zoom ID and password if you wish to attend the event.

Tuberculosis in Children Workshop

Hospital Tunku Azizah, Kuala Lumpur

Date: 12 May 2024

On-site registration WILL NOT be accepted. Places are limited. Registration will close once all places are taken.To register - click here  For further enquiries, please contact +603-2600 3000 (ext2120) or email htajktb@gmail.com. No refund for cancellation after 30th April 2024.

MTS Spirometry Certification Programme Phase 1 Course

Venue: Hospital Tunku Azizah, Kuala Lumpur

Date: 18-19 May 2024

Registration is CLOSED! 

Paediatric Respiratory Symposium 2024

Universiti Malaya

Date: 23rd May 2024

Please register your seat here. For further enquiries, please contact Puan Nurhamera at +603-7949 6324 or email nomy@um.edu.my

Academy of Sarcoidosis

Milan, Italy

Date: 4th - 5th June 2024

7th Penang Respiratory Summit 2024

Ascott Gurney, Penang

Date: 5th - 6th June 2024

Please register your seat here. For further enquiries, please contact Puan Ummu at +6012-455 8548 or email pngrespisummit@gmail.com

Negeri Sembilan and Malacca Straits Respiratory Update 2024

Venue: Courtyard by Marriott, Melaka

Date: 28th - 29th June 2024

Please register on this link.

The 7th World Bronchiectasis Conference

Dundee, Scotland

Date: 4th - 6th July 2024

Full details on official website

MTS Spirometry Certification Programme Phase 3 Course

Hospital Tunku Azizah, Kuala Lumpur

Date: 17-18 August 2024

On-site registration WILL NOT be accepted. Places are limited. Registration will close once all places are taken.To register - click here For further enquiries, please contact the MTS Secretariat at +603-2859 0289 or email mts.spirometry@gmail.com. No refund for cancellation after 30th June 2024.

MTS 2024

Persada Johor International Convention Centre, Johor Bahru, Johor

Date: 29 August - 1 September 2024

Full details on congress website.

MHC - Malaysia Needs Clear Laws on Vaping Before Any Taxation

Press Statement from MHC. - Click here to read 
 

MMHC - Malaysia Perlu Undang-Undang Vape Sebelum Mengenakan Cukai

Press Statement from MHC. - Click here to read 
 

MHC - Budget 2024 Must be More Strategic for Malaysia’s Health

Press Statement from MHC. - Click here to read 
 

MHC - Belanjawan 2024 Mesti Lebih Strategik untuk Kesihatan Malaysia

Press Statement from MHC. - Click here to read 
 

MTS Spirometry Certification Programme Phase 1 and Phase 3 Travel Grant

MTS is offering 5 travel grants for those attending the MTs Spirometry Certification Programme Phase 1 and Phase 3. The due date of the application is on 3rd May 2024. Late applicants will not be entertained. Please click here to apply for the travel grant.

MTS Overseas Travel Grant for ERS Congress 2024

We invite applications for MTS Overseas Travel Grant to attend ERS Congress 2024. The due date for submission is 30th June 2024. No late applications will be entertained.

Award Winners Asian Pacific of Respirology Congress 2023 in Singapore

Congratulations to the following  MTS members who received awards at the APSR 2023 Congress

 APSR /Paul Zimmerman Physiology Young Investigator Award

 Dr Minalosani Arumugam

Assembly Education Award

Dr Bazli Bahar

Dr Sumithra Appava

Dr Yong Mei Ching

Dr Wong Yen Shen 

Free Online CPD Course on Prevent Pneumococcal Pneumonia

This course series on Physicians' Role in Preventing and Managing Pneumonia Among Elderly & High-Risk Adults consists of three modules as follows:

Module 1: Pneumonia in Elderly & High-Risk Adults – Burden, Prevention & Management (OCE0058 – 1 CPD Point). Delivered by: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pang Yong Kek.

Module 2: Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Use in Elderly & High-Risk Adults (OCE0059 – 1 CPD Point). Delivered by: Prof. Dr. Zamberi Sekawi.

Module 3: Prioritising Prevention – A Moral Responsibility (OCE0060 – 1 CPD Point). Delivered by: Dr. Azureen Azmel.

To access these modules please click this link. .Should you have any questions or require further information, please feel free to contact Ms. Julaikha Jumain at +60 17349 2307 or Ms. Najwa Najiha at +60 19760 2406.

Booking of Meeting Rooms at the MTS Office

For more details, click here.