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MTS Education Website

Message from the President

Overview of the MTS SPIROMETRY Education Programme

APSR 2026

30th Congress of the Asian Pacific Society of Respirology

Events

5th Annual Congress of the South East Asian Thoracic Society (SEATS 2026)

Venue: Grand Hyatt, Singapore

Date: 11th – 14th November 2026

To visit their website, click on this link. For further enquiries please contact:: info@seatsmeeting.com


Asia-Pacific Bronchiectasis & NTM Conference

Venue: Tokyo, Japan

Date: 13th - 15th November 2026

To visit their website, click on this link. For further enquiries please contact:: info@apb-conference.org


30th Congress of the Asian Pacific Society of Respirology (APSR 2026)

Venue: Setia SPICE Convention Centre, Penang

Date: 19 - 22 November 2026


 

59th Paediatric Respiratory Grand Ward Round

Venue: Zoom

Date: 2 December 2026

Please email to m.thoracicsociety@gmail.com for the Zoom ID and password if you wish to attend the event.


5th European Bronchiectasis Workshop & 9th International Forum on Respiratory Tract Infections

Venue: London, England

Date: 8th – 11th February 2027

To visit their website, click on this link.


11th Asia-Pacific Congress on Bronchology (APCB) & 46th PCCP Annual Chest Convention

Venue: Manila, Philippines

Date: 2–5 March 2027

To visit their website, click on this link. Members interested in attending may visit the official congress website for further details. For further assistance, please contact the congress secretariat at secretariat@philchest.com.


Announcements 

 

MTS Overseas Travel Grant 2026 – Application Closed

The application period for the MTS Overseas Travel Grant 2026 has now closed. The deadline for submission was 12 midnight on 30 April 2026.

Two grants were offered for APSR 2026 and two grants for ERS Congress 2026. As the application period has ended and the evaluation process has been concluded, no further applications or enquiries submitted after the stipulated deadline can be considered.


 

DOSH Spirometry Procedure

DOSH Spirometry Procedure Document

click here.

 


Clinical Practice Guidelines for Peri-Operative Management of Resectable Early-Stage Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer in Malaysia

click here to access.


 

The ILD Learning Programme

The Malaysian Thoracic Society (MTS), in collaboration with the Family Medicine Specialists' Association (FMSA) and Malaysian Society of Rheumatology (MSR), is pleased to feature the Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD) Learning Programme (hyperlink to Resources) for all primary care doctors in Malaysia.

For full details please click here.


 

ERS Educational resources

The links for European Respiratory Society Educational Resources: 

ERS Publications - click here

Upcoming ERS Events - click here

ERS Respiratory Channel - click here


 

Booking of Meeting Rooms at the MTS Office

For more details, click here.