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PMedS 2024 is thrilled to announce the upcoming Malaysia’s 1st Pharmacogenomics Summit 2024, co-organized by the Commonwealth Medical Association. As one of the pioneers in the field of Pharmacogenomics, we invite you to join us for this extraordinary event, where cutting-edge research, innovative technologies, and collaborative discussions will shape the future of personalized medicine.

for more details about the summit 2024

Date: 20th July 2024 (Saturday)

Time: (UTC +8) 8:30AM – 6:30PM (Registration opens at 7:30AM with breakfast provided)

Location: Wyndham Grand Bangsar Kuala Lumpur

Contact: +6018-228 3887 | Email: summit@pmeds.net

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keynote speaker

Munir — **MB ChB (Hons), MRCP, PhD, FRCP, FRCP (E), FBPharmacolS**

speakers

Prof Hoo (without background) — MD (Mal), MRCP (UK), MRCPS (Glasgow)

Datuk Dr Yee - Transparent — MBBS (Manipal)

One of the speakers in 1st Malaysia Pharmacogenomics Summit 2024, Assoc Prof Dr Doreen — **Pharm. D., BSc (Pharm)**

One of the PMedS Committee Member, Dr Rebecca Tay — BSc Biomedical Science, MSc Nutrition Physiology, Dual PhD Pharmacy (UPM)(University of Nottingham) & Molecular Medicine

President of Precision Medicine & Scientific Wellness Association, Prof. Dr. Tan Geok Chin — MBBS (India), MPath (UKM), PhD (Imperial)(UK), PedPath Fellowship (Int.Scholar,US)

One of the PMedS Committee Member, Prof Dr. Russell D'Souza — DPM (Melbourne) MPM (Monash), CCTMg (Canberra), IFAPA (USA),(Australia), MHSMg (Monash), ABDA (USA), FACHSM (Australia), FIIOPM (Australia), , PhD (Imperial)(UK), PedPath Fellowship (Int.Scholar,US)

Dr-Goh — MBBS (S’pore), MRCP (UK), MMed (Int Med), FAMS, Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians (Edin)

For inquiries and sponsorship opportunities, please email us at;

info@pmeds.net

agenda

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how to get there ?

by public transport

(LRT Kelana Jaya line)

by car

(Federal Highway)

General Information & Dress Code

The registration desk is located adjacent to the entrance of The Grand Ballroom, Level 2. The dining area is located adjacent to The Grand Ballroom, Annexe 1. Restrooms are located on the same floor as The Grand Ballroom by the foyer, to the right. Prayer room is also located at level D1A. The Wi-Fi password is available at the registration desk and also posted in The Grand Ballroom. There is no ATM located in the premises.
Please note that the dress code for this event is business casual.

How much is the Parking Rate & Accommodation Setting ?

Please ensure that you provide your parking ticket to the reception at the hotel lobby and mention that you are an attendee of this summit to register our special rate. The parking has a flat rate of RM10.00 for a full day. Valet parking is RM30.00 for the whole day.
The accommodation arrangement can be checked with the hotel receptionist and the special rate link is available here

How can I claim Continuing Professional Development (CPD) ?

CPD points can be claimed through Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) and Malaysian Pharmaceutical Society (MPS). There will be an announcement and instructions will be shared during the summit. However, there is also a booth located at the foyer who will assist in the point redemption, after the announcement.

How do I get this ‘Fundamentals of Pharmacogenomics’ (PGx) certificate ?

The certificate link will be provided to you via email after the summit in 3 to 5 working days. It will be a submission-based test and further instructions will be listed.

What should I do if I need to leave the summit early ?

Please inform the registration desk by the foyer if you need to leave early. You may access the summit materials online however there are some special announcements which you shall not miss!

What is the policy on photography & recording during sessions ?

Photography and recording of sessions are generally permitted for personal use only. Please respect the privacy and intellectual property rights of speakers and fellow attendees. Recordings will not be permitted however presentation slides will be made available to the general public. If you need information on the speakers, you may hover over their profiles and click here.

Can I bring a guest to the summit ?

The additional guests are required to purchase tickets on the spot with similar pricing. Click here to buy your tickets.

How does Pharmacogenomics benefit children with special needs ?

Pharmacogenomics tailors treatments to individual genetic profiles, improving efficacy and reducing adverse drug reaction (ADRs)/ medication effects. It can help customize medication plans for better management of conditions in children with special needs.

How can general practitioners integrate Pharmacogenomics into their practice ?

General practitioners can integrate Pharmacogenomics by using genetic tests to inform treatment plans and selecting medications that are best suited to a patient’s genetic profile.

Are there any known side effects of pharmacogenomic treatments ?

Pharmacogenomic treatments aim to minimize side effects by personalizing medication based on genetic information, although some side effects can still occur.

How do Pharmacogenomics impact treatment plans ?

Pharmacogenomics helps create personalized treatment plans based on genetic profiles, improving the effectiveness of medications and reducing adverse reactions.

Can Pharmacogenomics predict Adverse Drug Reactions (ADRs) ?

Yes, Pharmacogenomics can help predict and prevent adverse drug reactions by identifying genetic risk factors that may cause negative responses to certain medications.

What is the cost of Pharmacogenomic testing ?

Special pricing for this summit is RM 1,200 brought to you by Precision Diagnostics.

How do you take the test & how long does it process ?

There are two (2) options in taking the test.
Option 1: Blood draw: 3ml blood will be drawn, no fasting is required.
Option 2: Buccal swab: 30 minutes before the test, brush teeth, do not use mouthwash, consume food, chew gum or smoke.
Result will be published around 4 to 6 weeks. The result will be available through your PreciseEHR mobile app. Alternately, you may also purchase hardcopy of the reports at a cost.

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If you have any issues, please contact us at PMedS hotline, +6018-228 3887.

Parking Rate

The parking has a flat rate of RM10.00 for a full day. Valet parking is RM30.00 for the whole day.

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1st malaysia

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keynote speaker

Professor Sir Munir Pirmohamed 🇬🇧

speakers

assoc. prof. dr. hoo fan kee 🇲🇾

datuk dr. yee kok wah 🇲🇾

Assoc. prof. dr. doreen tan 🇸🇬

dr. rebecca tay
sook hui 🇲🇾

Prof. dr. tan geok chin 🇲🇾

PROF. DR. RUSSELL D’SOUZA 🇳🇿

PROF. DR. goh BOON cher 🇸🇬

agenda

how to get there ?

by public transport

(LRT Kelana Jaya line)

by car

(Federal Highway)

purchase tickets

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1st malaysia

pharmacogenomics summit

accelerating precision medicine via pharmacogenomics

for more details about the summit 2024

keynote speaker

Professor Sir Munir Pirmohamed 🇬🇧

speakers

assoc. prof. dr. hoo fan kee 🇲🇾

datuk dr. yee kok wah 🇲🇾

Assoc. prof. dr. doreen tan 🇸🇬

dr. rebecca tay sook hui 🇲🇾

Prof. dr. tan geok chin 🇲🇾

PROF. DR. RUSSELL D’SOUZA 🇳🇿

PROF. DR. goh BOON cher 🇸🇬

agenda

how to get there ?

by public transport

(LRT Kelana Jaya line)

by car

(Federal Highway)

purchase tickets

organised by:

co-organised by:

dr. rebecca tay
sook hui 🇲🇾