Malaysian Association of Paediatric Surgery

51st Annual Scientific Congress of the College of Surgeons 2025
2025-06-12 - 2025-06-15 | Borneo Convention Center Kuching, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia
The 51st Annual Scientific Congress (ASC) by the College of Surgeons of Malaysia (CSAMM) will be held from 13-15 June 2025 in Putrajaya, Malaysia with the theme “Bridging Tradition and Innovation”. Early bird registration is open until 30 April 2025, with varying fees for specialists, medical officers, and students. A pre-congress workshop on Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty (ESG) and Non-Technical Skills for Surgeons (NOTSS).
A symposium on Transition of Care from Paediatric to Adult Surgical Services will be relevant to paediatric surgeons and will discuss on topics concerning esophageal atresia, biliary atresia, urology and colorectal diseases. (Article related to the topic can be viewed here)
For more details, visit https://csamm.asm.org.my/.
Click here for the announcement e-booklet.

MAP Clinical Case Discussion June 2025
2025-06-10 21:00 - 22:00 (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur) | Selangor
Join our monthly clinical case discussions to share ideas on managing cases.You might learn a new thing or two!

Liver Transplant Workshop
2025-06-04 - 2025-06-05 | Hospital Tunku Azizah, Lot 25, Jalan Raja Muda Abdul Aziz, Kampung Baru, Kuala Lumpur, 50300, Malaysia
This workshop aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of liver transplantation, including live demonstration of surgical techniques by the invited Liver Transplant team from Türkiye. It will feature expert lectures, case discussions, and insights from both local and international specialists including back-table preparation and vascular anastomoses, discussion on common post-transplant complications such as vascular thrombosis, outflow obstruction, and transplantation in small infants (<10kg) and on transplant rejection management.

MAP Clinical Case Discussion May 2025
2025-05-20 21:00 - 22:00 (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur) | Selangor

Wilms Tumour Symposium - A Two Part Series
2025-05-19 17:30 - 20:30 (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur) | Selangor
The Wilms Tumour Symposium – A Two-Part Series, themed “Revisiting the Basics & Embracing the New”, will take place on the 19th and 26th of May 2025 from 5:50 PM to 8:30 PM (GMT+8). Organized around the latest SIOP-RTSG Umbrella Protocol, the symposium brings together paediatric surgeons, oncologists, radiologists, and pathologists from Malaysia and international centres to discuss comprehensive, updated approaches to managing Wilms tumour.
On Day 1 (19 May), sessions will cover the challenges of treating renal tumours in low- and middle-income countries, an introduction to Wilms tumour epidemiology, and the role of CT and MRI imaging in diagnosis. Discussions will also explore biopsy strategies and fundamentals of chemotherapy in Wilms tumour management.
Day 2 (26 May) will focus on the surgical approach to nephrectomy and lymph node dissection, special surgical considerations in complex cases such as bilateral tumours and IVC thrombus, pathological features of Wilms tumour, and post-operative decision-making strategies. The symposium aims to update practitioners on both foundational knowledge and emerging practices in paediatric renal oncology.
Check out the full program in the link here.

MAP Clinical Case Discussion April 2025
2025-04-29 21:00 - 22:00 (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur) | Selangor

MAPS AGM 2025
2025-04-27 13:30 - 18:00 (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur) | Sunway Sanctuary, 5, Jalan Lagoon Selatan, Bandar Sunway, Selangor, Subang Jaya, 47500, Malaysia
Join Us for the Annual MAPS AGM!
Pre-AGM Programme (Tentative):
Keynote Sessions:

Paediatric Surgery Subspecialty Roadmap
Communication in Child Health: Advocacy and Legal Considerations (tbc)

#AMA (Ask Me Anything) Sessions:

Neurogenic Bladder
Paediatric Surgery Outreach Programmes in Malaysia: Challenges & Triumphs

The programme will conclude with the AGM and the launch of our new and improved MAPS website.
High Tea Will Be Served after the AGM
MAPS will not charge members for the pre-AGM programme and high tea. To help reduce food wastage, we kindly ask that you register only if you are committed to attending.
Click here to register.
Stay informed. Stay connected. See you there!

Clinical Case Discussion 2025
2025-02-25 21:00 - 23:00 (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur) | Selangor
Join our online monthly clinical case discussions! The cases for this session will be presented by paediatric surgeons from Hospital Tengku Ampuan Rahimah, Klang, and University Malaya Medical Center.
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MAPS Session for Trainee [Part 2]
2021-07-10 10:00 - 12:00 (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur) | Webinar (Online)
Life as a New Specialist: What is Expected from new specialist
Moderator: Ms Tammny Teoh
Speaker:
Ms Hazlina (HWKKS Sabah)
Ms Janua (HSA Johor)
Mr Yusran (HTA Kuala Lumpur)
Ms Ava Tay (Melaka Manipal MC)
Attendance:

MAPS Session for Trainee [Part 1]
2021-06-05 10:00 - 12:00 (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur) | Webinar (Online)
Life as a New Specialist: What I Wish I had Known
Moderator: Mr Anand (UMMC)
Speaker:
Ms Nur Aini (HWKKS Sabah)
Ms Nur Akmal (HSNZ Terengganu)
Mr Muhammad Firdaus (HRPB Perak)
Attendance: 74

Paediatric Surgery Masterclass 2019
2019-04-14 | KL International Hotel, Malaysia
Theme: Hepatobiliary disease and surgery in paediatric, focusing on cholestatic jaundice, Biliary Atresia, Liver Tumor, Liver Resection, Choledochal cyst & Pancreatitis

Paediatric Surgery Postgraduate Updates 2019 (in conjunction with 9th MAPS AGM)
2019-04-13 08:00 - 17:00 (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur) | KL International Hotel, Malaysia
Highlights:
Experience of paediatric liver transplant from Taiwan (Prof Wang Chih-chi, Kahsioung Taiwan)
Gynaecological related issues in paediatrics: DSD, Ovarian Torsion, Ovarian Tumor & Fertility preservation

Paediatric Percutaneous Chemoport Insertion Workshop 2019
2019-03-16 | Hospital Sultanah Nur Zahirah (HSNZ), Terengganu, Terengganu, Malaysia
18 participants

Paediatric Surgery Laparoscopic Workshop 2018
2018-08-07 - 2018-08-08 | Hospital Sultanah Bahiyah, Kedah, Kedah, Malaysia
Activities: Dry lab, live surgery and hands-on
25 participants

Paediatric Surgery Masterclass 2018
2018-08-04 08:00 - 17:00 (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur) | Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia
2 guest speakers from Singapore
3 expert panels
4 trainee presentations
47 participants

Neonatal Anastomosis Workshop
2018-08-03 08:00 - 17:00 UTC | Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia
2 facilitators & 29 participants

13th ASEAN Society of Paediatric Surgeon (ASPS) Congress 2018
2018-07-28 - 2018-07-29 | Pattaya, Thailand, Pattaya, Thailand
Involvement:
Expert panels from Malaysia: Dato’ Dr Zakaria Zahari and Prof Dr Dayang Anita Abdul Aziz
3 Oral and 1 poster presentations from Malaysian delegates

Paediatric Surgery Postgraduate Updates 2018
2018-04-14 | University of Malaya Medical Center
6 speakers & 68 participants
