Medical

Board members

Chair : Tomohiko Moriyama, Kyushu University, JP

Co-Chair : Thawatchai Akaraviputh, Mahidol University Siriraj Hospital, TH

Co-Chair : ShiawHooi Ho, University of Malaya Medical Centre, MY

Program Director : Jeffrey Jeronimo P. Domino, St. Luke’s Medical Center Quezon City, PH

Local Engineering Director : Kuriko Kudo, Kyushu University Hospital, JP

Secretary : Masahiro Kohmatsu, Kyushu University Hospital, JP

Secretariat Website : http://www.temdec.med.kyushu-u.ac.jp/eng/

The Medical WG was established in 2005 and has held various medical sessions at APAN, such as webinars, case conferences and live demonstrations since then. In addition, onsite training programs for hospital engineers have been organized during APAN meetings. We have provided the tips and techniques of venue setup and troubleshooting for telemedicine conferences to doctors and engineers in Asia and beyond.APAN is the international partnership of the National Research and Education Networks across the region and have provided high-speed network connectivity. We have taken advantage of this wonderful network to implement high-quality medical education programs.Please visit us and enjoy our activities!

GMT + 5：45	Mon, 13th Mar	Tue, 14th Mar	Wed, 15th Mar	Thu, 16th Mar	Fri, 17th Mar		Sat, 18th Mar
7:00-8:30		Dentistry	Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery
9:00-10:30		Medical Education	Cardiology		16th Asia Telemedicne Symposium (ATS)		16th Asia Telemedicne Symposium (ATS)
11:00-12:30	Technology	~~Ophthalmology~~ (Canceled)	Endoscopy (The 29th Endoscopy Club E-conference)	Minimally Invasive Surgery	16th Asia Telemedicne Symposium (ATS)
13:30-15:00	Plenary Session	Plenary Session	Plenary Session	Plenary Session	Sponsor Talk	16th Asia Telemedicne Symposium (ATS)
15:00-15:30	Social Time	Social Time	Social Time	Social Time	Social Time	16th Asia Telemedicne Symposium (ATS)
15:30-17:00	Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research				16th Asia Telemedicne Symposium (ATS)

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Gerrit Willem Bahlman was the previous Chair of the Asia Pacific Advanced Network and currently advisor to APAN. He was the Deputy Chair of the Board of Governors of the Trans-Eurasia Information Network Cooperation Centre ( TEIN*CC) and a member of the Steering Committee.

Gerrit has served as a Chief Executive Officer and Chief Information Officer in several different organisations and countries. He was the interim CEO of REANNZ in 2018/19, and was the Director of Information Technology at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) in Hong Kong for 8 years and the Chief Information Officer at Massey University in New Zealand for 20 years.

He has been the Director and Board member of the Joint Universities Computer Centre ( JUCC ) in Hong Kong and a JUCC Steering Committee Member. He is the inaugural Director of the JUCC Leadership Institute which is residential event with faculty and members from Hong Kong, China, Australia, the United States and New Zealand.

Board members

Recent Activities

APAN55 2023.03.13-18 Medical Working Group sessions in Kathmandu, Nepal (hybrid) with the 16th ATS

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