FRIDAY, 8 MARCH 2024

0730-0800 Registration & Breakfast  
0800-0820 Quiz 1: How Well do you know your Maternal Medicine? Dr Muniswaran Ganeshan
0820-1000 Symposium 1: The Importance of Maternal Medicine
Moderator: Dr Patricia Lim
 
0820-0845 The Essential M in MFM Dr Muniswaran Ganeshan
0845-0910 Equity for Pregnant and Breastfeeding Mothers: Lessons from the MBRRACE Dr Joanna Girling
0910-0935 Integrated Holistic Care for High-risk Pregnancies Assoc Prof Tan Lay Lok
0935-1000 The Impact of Maternal Medicine on Women's Health Dr Joanna Girling
1000-1030 Networking Break  
1030-1210 Symposium 2: Recent Advances in Maternal Medicine
Moderator: Dr Vicky Ho
 
1030-1055 Future Directions of the Management of Diabetes in Pregnancy Dr Kenneth Chen (Virtual)
1055-1120 Pre-conception Care for Women with CKD Dr Renuka Shanmugalingam
1120-1145 Biomarkers & Preeclampsia Assoc Prof Tan Lay Kok
1145-1210 Dyslipidemia in Pregnancy Dr Serene Thain (Virtual)
1210-1250 Industry Sponsored Lecture I (GGA Corp.)
Moderator: Dr Vicky Ho
1210-1240: Comprehensive Prenatal Testing: Options, Benefits & Risks
1240-1250: Q&A


Dr Chang Chia-Ming
1250-1330 Lunch & Networking  
1330-1410 Industry Sponsored Lecture II (ZP Therapeutics - Zuellig)
Moderator: Dr Gayathri Mariappa
1330-1400: Parenteral Iron in Complex Pregnancies
1400-1410: Q&A



Dato' Dr Vijaya Sangkar Jaganathan
1410-1550 Symposium 3: First Trimester & Liver Cirrhosis
Moderator: Dr Gayathri Mariappa
 
1410-1435 Recurrent Miscarriages: An Evidence-based Approach Dr Serene Thain (Virtual)
1435-1500 Is it Time for a Paradigm Shift in Screening during Pregnancy? Dr Muniswaran Ganeshan
1500-1525 Ptyalism & Hyperemesis Gravidarum Dr Vicky Ho
1525-1550 Liver Cirrhosis in Pregnancy Dr Melanie Nana (virtual)
1550-1620 Networking Break  
1620-1645 Paternal Medicine
Moderator: Dr Muniswaran Ganeshan
Dr Joanna Girling
1645-1730 Interactive Grand Rounds in Maternal Medicine
Moderator: Dr Muniswaran Ganeshan
Dr Joanna Girling,
Assoc Prof Tan Lay Kok,
Dr Renuka Shanmugalingam

SATURDAY, 9 MARCH 2024

0730-0800 Breakfast with the Experts  
0800-0820 Quiz 2: Recap of Day 1 Dr Muniswaran Ganeshan
0820-1000 Symposium 4: The Essentials
Moderator: Dr Jagdeesh Kaur
 
0820-0845 Prescribing in Pregnancy Dr Joanna Girling
0845-0910 Peripartum Care for High-risk Pregnancies Assoc Prof Tan Lay Kok
0910-0935 Sleep Disorders in Pregnancy Dr Muniswaran Ganeshan
0935-1000 Mental Health for Obstetricians Dr Joanna Girling
1000-1030 Networking Break  
1030-1210 Symposium 5: Cardiovascular Diseases
Moderator: Dr Nadia Ramli
 
1030-1055 Echocardiography in Pregnancy: The Essentials Dr Aslannif Roslan
1055-1120 Anticoagulation for Patients with Cardiac Diseases Dr Muniswaran Ganeshan
1120-1145 Heart Failure in Pregnancy Dr Teoh Chee Kiang
1145-1210 The Fourth Trimester Dr Muniswaran Ganeshan
1210-1300 Industry Sponsored Lecture III (Pfizer)
Moderator: Dr Gayathri Mariappa
RSV Vaccination in Pregnancy
1210-1230: RSV in Children
1230-1250: The Evolution of RSV Preventive Strategies
1250-1300: Q&A



Dato' Dr Musa Mohd Nordin
Dr S. Raman
1300-1330 Lunch & Networking  
1330-1410 Industry Sponsored Lecture IV (Novo-Nordisk)
Moderator: Dr Patricia Lim
1330-1345: Bridging the Gap: Obesity & Pregnancy, a Journey to Wellness for Two
1345-1405: Decoding Obesity: A Heterogeneous, Complex and Chronic Disease
1405-1410: Q&A


Prof Nazimah Idris

Assoc Prof Samantha Hocking (Virtual)
1410-1550 Symposium 6: Autoimmune, Epilepsy & Renal Diseases
Moderator: Dr Vicky Ho
 
1410-1435 Inflammatory Bowel Diseases in Pregnancy Dr Oseme Etomi (Virtual)
1435-1500 Lupus Nephritis in Pregnancy Dr Renuka Shanmugalingam
1500-1525 Epilepsy in Pregnancy Dr Serene Thain (Virtual)
1525-1550 Management of Mothers on Dialysis and Post Renal Transplant in Pregnancy Dr Renuka Shanmugalingam
1550-1620 Networking Break  
1620-1645 MDT: How can we Make an Impact
Moderator: Dr Nicole Asha
Dr Muniswaran Ganeshan
1645-1730 Simulation of MDT: How should we do it?
Moderator: Dr Muniswaran Ganeshan
Dr Joanna Girling,
Assoc Prof Tan Lay Kok,
Dr Renuka Shanmugalingam

SUNDAY, 10 MARCH 2024

0730-0800 Registration & Breakfast  
0800-0820 Quiz 3: Recap of Day 2 Dr Muniswaran Ganeshan
0820-0910 Symposium 7: Fast Facts in Obstetric Medicine
Moderator: Dr Lorenzo Christopher
 
0820-0830 Breathlessness Dr Vicky Ho
0830-0840 Palpitations Dr Vicky Ho
0840-0850 Headache Dr Kaithri Devi Subramaniam (Virtual)
0850-0900 Seizures Dr Gayathri Mariappa
0900-0910 Thrombotic Microangiopathy Syndromes Dr Gayathri Mariappa
0910-1000 Symposium 8: Contraception & Malignancy
Moderator: Dr Nicole Asha
 
0910-0935 Contraception for Women with Medical Disorders in Pregnancy Dr Gayathri Mariappa
0935-1000 Malignancies & Pregnancy Dr Muniswaran Ganeshan
1000-1030 Networking Break  
1030-1210 Symposium 9: The Challenging Conditions
Moderator: Dr Vicky Ho
 
1030-1055 Cerebral Venous Thrombosis: Diagnosis and Management Dr Gayathri Mariappa
1055-1120 Malaria and Dengue in Pregnancy Assoc Prof Audrin Lenin
1120-1145 Aortopathy in Pregnancy Dr Geetha Kandavello
1145-1210 Pregnancy and Myasthenia Gravis Dr Shanthi Viswanathan
1210-1300 Industry Sponsored Lecture V (Natera)
Moderator: Dr Muniswaran Ganeshan
1210-1250: Care Starts with the Mother: Identify Important Maternal Conditions with SNP based NIPT
1250-1300: Q&A


Dr Samantha Leonard (Recorded)
1300-1330 Lunch & Networking  
1330-1410 Industry Sponsored Lecture VI (GE Healthcare)
Moderator: Dr Patricia Lim
1330-1350: POCUS in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
1350-1410: Ultrasound in Obstetric Emergencies: Focus on Pocus


Dr Aaron Lai Kuo Huo
Dr Muniswaran Ganeshan
1410-1550 Symposium 10: Critical Care
Moderator: Dr Gayathri Mariappa
 
1410-1435 Medical Emergencies for Obstetricians Dr Muniswaran Ganeshan
1435-1500 Sepsis: Beyond Lactates Dr Vicky Ho
1500-1525 Managing the Critically Ill Pregnant Patient Prof Stephen Lapinsky (Virtual)
1525-1550 ECMO in Pregnancy and Postpartum Assoc Prof Tan Lay Kok
1550-1620 Networking Break  
1620-1645 Obesity & Metabolic Disorders in Pregnancy
Moderator: Dr Muniswaran Ganeshan
Dr Charlotte Frise (Virtual)
1645-1730 Quiz: Who is the Obstetric Medicine 2024 Champion? Dr Muniswaran Ganeshan

DISCLAIMER: Whilst every attempt would be made to ensure all aspects of the conference mentioned in the Programme will take place as scheduled, the Organising Committee assumes no responsibility should it fail to materialize due to any unforeseen circumstances.

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