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IMU Conference Presentations 2006
No. Authors Title Conference
1 Abhayanayaka C, Sumathipala WLAH, Perera Jennifer ‘Comparative assessment of knowledge and attitudes regarding domestic violence among medical undergraduates’. 10th National convention on Women’s studies, Centre for Women’s Research, Colombo, 2-6 April 2006 [oral presentation].
2 Abu Bakar Suleiman ‘Implementing an eHealth-based strategy; the Malaysian experience’. eHealth Conference – Transforming Health and Healthcare through eHealth Technologies, 11-12 March 2006, Le Meridien Hotel, Pune, Maharashat State, India [oral presentation].
3 Abu Bakar Suleiman ‘An eHealth vision for the future’. eHealth Conference – Transforming Health and Healthcare through eHealth Technologies, 11-12 March 2006, Le Meridien Hotel, Pune, Maharashat State, India [oral presentation].
4 Abu Bakar Suleiman ‘Innovation and the Malaysian education system: what does it mean? The 10th Malaysian Education Summit 2006, 27-28 March 2006, Crowne Plaza Mutiara Hotel [oral presentation].
5 Abu Bakar Suleiman ‘Excellence in health service management’. Persidangan Kebangsaan Pengurusan Hospital dan Kesihatan Yang Pertama 2006, 18 April 2006, Subang Sheraton, Subang Jaya [oral presentation].
6 Abu Bakar Suleiman ‘Prospect of medical undergraduate in new future’. Malaysian Medical Student Conference, 12 May 2006, Glory Beach Resort, Port Dickson [oral presentation]
7 Abu Bakar Suleiman ‘Health and human security’. International Conference of Human Security, 13-14 June 2006, PJ Hilton [oral presentation].
8 Abu Bakar Suleiman ‘Ethics and medical practice – is medical professionalism under siege?’ The Association of Specialists in Private Medical Practice, Malaysia, 5th Annual General Meeting, 17 June 2006, Dewan Pantai, Ground Floor, Block C, Pantai Medical Centre, 8 Jalan Bukit Pantai, Bangsar KL [oral presentation].
9 Abu Bakar Suleiman ‘World class universities: issues, challenges, prospects’. UiTM International Conference of Vice Chancellor 2006, 8 November 2006, Concorde Hotel, Shah Alam [oral presentation].
10 Abu Bakar Suleiman ‘Examining the private healthcare facilities and regulations’. LexisNexis’ Private Hospital and Private care Institution Administration in Malaysia Conference, 15 November 2006, Prince Hotel, KL [oral presentation].
11 Abu Bakar Suleiman ‘Patient centered care’. KPJ National Healthcare, 17 – 19 November 2006, Puteri Pan Pacific, Johor Bahru, Johor [oral presentation].
12 Ainoon O, Wang MK, Boo NY, Wong FL, Rohana J, Hamidah NH, Cheong SK ‘Uridine diphosphoglucoronosyl transferase 1a1 (UGT1a1) NT 211 G>A variant and severe unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia in Malaysian Chinese neonates’. 2nd Malaysia Indonesia Medical Science Conference, Jakarta, 3-4 August 2006 [oral presentation].
13 Azma RZ, Hamidah NH, Leong CF, Ainoon O, Fadilah SAW, Cheong SK ‘Retrospective analysis of clinical and laboratory features on B-CLL diagnosed in HUKM’.  
14 Azma RZ, Hamidah NH, Leong CF, Ainoon O, Cheong SK ‘Clinical and laboratory features between CD38 positive and negative B-CLL diagnosed in HUKM’. 7th Annual Scientific Meeting, College of Pathologists, Academy of Medicine of Malaysia, Kuantan, 2-4 June 2006 [poster presentation].
15 Chen YS, Er HM, Judson JP, Sarah Sim ‘Anti-inflammatory effects of water extracts of Euphorbia hirta in a rat model of adjuvant induced arthritis’. Second ASEAN Congress of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology in Bandung, Indonesia [poster presentation]
16 Chen YS, Nadarajah VD, Ponnudurai G, Radhakrishnan A, Hla YY ‘Preliminary Evaluation of an Innovative PBL process assessment in an outcome based medical curriculum’. 6th Asia Pacific Conference on PBL. Tokyo’s Women’s Medical University, Tokyo, Japan, 2006 [oral presentation].
17 Chen YS, Ponnudurai, G, Noraidah Y, Achike FI, Nadarajah VD, Hla YY ‘Is there a relationship between PBL performance and end-of-course assessment scores?’ 5th Asia-Pacific Conference on Problem Based Learning in Health Sciences, Surabaya, Indonesia, 2006 [oral presentation].
18 Chin SP ‘Concentrations of N-Terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide in infants with ventricular septal defects: a predictor for surgical interventions’. World Cardiology Congress, Barcelona, September 2006 [oral presentation].
19 Chin SP ‘Use of 64-row MDCT and Syngo Circulation as a planning tool before percutaneous coronary intervention and stenting’. 1st Society of Cardiac CT Scientific Meeting, Washington, USA, July 2006 [oral presentation].
20 Chin SP ‘Determinants of short-term prognosis among Asian patients admitted with acute coronary syndrome: a comparison of NT-pro-BNP and hs-CRP with conventional biomarkers and clinical parameters’. National Heart Association Malaysia 10th Scientific Meeting, April 2006 [oral presentation].
21 Chin SP ‘Starting doses of rosuvastatin and artovastatin can achieve beneficial hs-CRP reduction independent of lipid profile modulation’. National Heart Association Malaysia 10th Scientific Meeting, April 2006 [oral presentation].
22 Chin SP ‘Vessel density ratio: a novel approach to identifying culprit lesion using spiral computed tomography’. American College of Cardiology 55th Annual Scientific Session with Innovation in Intervention Summit, Atlanta, USA, 2006 [oral presentation].
23 Cheong SK ‘Management issues in emergency medicine: acute haemolysis’. 5th Symposium on Advances in Medicine, Kuala Lumpur, 25-25 February, 2006 [oral presentation]..
24 Cheong SK ‘Anaemia of chronic disease’. 6th Malaysian National Haematology Scientific Meeting, Kota Bharu, 28-30 April 2006 [oral presentation].
25 Cheong SK ‘Mesenchymal stem cells application in clinical medicine’. 2nd Malaysia Indonesia Medical Science Conference, Jakarta, 3-4 August 2006 [oral presentation].
26 Chia YC, Ng CJ, Teng CL, Hanafi NS ‘How common is knee pain in the community?’ 12th APLAR Congress. 1-5 August 2006, Kuala Lumpur [poster presentation].
27 Choong PF, Then KY, Mok PL, Leong CF, Cheong SK. ‘Isolation of mesenchymal stem cells from cornea’. 6th Malaysian National Haematology Scientific Meeting, Kota Bharu, 28-30 April 2006 [oral presentation].
28 Chu WL, Lai PJ, Kok YY, Naidu R, Tan BK, Ling SN, Shar Mariam, Mak JW, Lim KC, Balraj P, Phang SM ‘Antineoplastic activity of microalgae extracts against Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma (NPC) cell lines’. 6th Asia-Pacific Conference on Algal Biotechnology, Makati, Philippines, 12 - 15 October 2006 [oral presentation].
29 Chu WL, Lai PJ, Kok YY, Naidu R, Tan BK, Ling SN, Shar Mariam, Mak JW, Lim KC, Balraj P, Phang SM ‘Biological activities of microalgae extracts against Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma (NPC) cell lines and Epstein Barr Virus (EBV)’. International Symposium on Marine Algae and Global Warming, Seoul, Korea, 16 - 19 October 2006 [oral presentation].
30 Chu WL, Lim SL, Phang SM ‘Potential use of Chlorella vulgaris in bioremediation of textile wastewater’. International Conference on Applied Phycology, University of Delhi, India, 14 - 15 February 2006 [oral presentation].
31 Chu WL, Mustafa EM, Phang SM ‘Use of algae in genotoxicity assessment of tropical marine ecosystems’. 4th UNU & GIST Joint Programme Workshop on Environment and Sustainable Development, Gwangju, Korea, 31 October - 2 November 2006 [oral presentation].
32 Chu WL, Wong CY, Marchant H, Phang SM ‘Comparing the response and adaptation of Antarctic, tropical and temperate microalgae to UVR stress’. 13th International Symposium on Polar Sciences, Incheon, Korea, 9 -12 May 2006 [oral presentation].
33 Chu WL, Wong CY, Marchant H, Phang SM. ‘Response of Antarctic, tropical and temperate microalgae to UVR stress’. 2nd Latin-American Symposium on Antarctic Research, Concepcion, Chile, 16 - 18 August 2006 [oral presentation].
34 Chung YC, Teow TTL, Lee PN, Jagmohni K, Zailinawati AH, Kamil MA, Teng CL ‘Daytime sleepiness among medical students’. 40th Malaysia-Singapore Congress of Medicine, 24-27 Aug 2006, Sunway Pyramid Convention Centre, Petaling Jaya [poster presentation].
35 Dashayini Mahalingam, Ammu Radhakrishnan, Kalanithi Nesaretnam. ‘Induction of immune response to tetanus toxoid immunization following oral administration of vitamin E’. 6th COSTAM/SFRR (ASEAN/MALAYSIA) International Workshop 2006, Kuching, Malaysia on ‘Micronutrients, Oxidative Stress and the Environment’, 29 June – 2 July 2006 [poster presentation].
36 Gan SY and Phang SM. ‘Potential of algae as a biopharming system’. International Symposium on Molecular Farming in Plants, Boulevard Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, 13-15 June 2006 [oral presentation].
37 Habsah A, Leong CF, Fadilah SAW, Roslizawati MR, Mahfuzha M, Cheong SK ‘The effects of cell purity and concentration on viability and engraftment potential of cryopreserved autologous peripheral blood stem cells’. 6th Malaysian National Haematology Scientific Meeting, Kota Bharu, 28-30 April 2006 [poster presentation].
38 Hasbullah Atan, Zawiyah Baba Redevelopment of libraries and information services in post-Tsunami Aceh: futures and challenges. ‘International Conference on Aceh Development’, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, December 2006 [oral presentation].
39 Hee CS, Gun SC, Rakesh N, Esha Gupta, Sushela DS, Ammu Radhakrishnan ‘Single nucleotide polymorphism of interleukin-10 promoter in rheumatoid arthritis and healthy subjects in Malaysia’. 6th Human Genome Organization Pacific Meeting & 7th Asia-Pacific Human Genetics Conference, 6-10 Mac 06, Taipei, Taiwan [poster presentation].
40 Hee CS, Gun SC, Rakesh N, Esha Gupta, Sushela DS, Ammu Radhakrishnan ‘Comparison of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNP) in the human interleukin-10 (IL-10) gene promoter between rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients and normal subjects in Malaysia’. 50th Annual General Meeting and scientific meeting of Japan College of Rheumatology (JCR2006) and the 15th International Rheumatology Symposium, 24-26 April 06, Nagasaki, Japan [oral presentation].
41 Hee CS, Gun SC, Naidu R, Gupta E, Somnath SD, Radhakrishnan A ‘The relationship between single nucleotide polymorphisms of the interleukin-10 gene promoter in systemic lupus erythematosus patients in Malaysia’. 12th APLAR Congress 2006, ‘Asian Rheumatology ‘Facing the Challenges’, 1-5 August 2006, Kuala Lumpur [oral presentation].
42 Hee CS, Gun, SC, Naidu R, Gupta E, Somnath SD, Radhakrishnan A ‘The relationship between soluble CD30 (sCD30) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients’. 12th APLAR Congress 2006 on ‘Asian Rheumatology ‘Facing the Challenges’, 1-5 August 2006, Kuala Lumpur [oral presentation].
43 Hla YY, Ponnudurai G, Chan TH ‘Faculty rewards and education portfolios: a report on faculty perceptions’. Third Medical Education Colloquium, Kuala Lumpur, 2006 [poster presentation].
44 Hla YY, Malik YA, Jutti CR ‘From the IMU: endeavours at implementing an outcome-based curriculum’. 6th Asia-Pacific Conference on PBL, Tokyo, 26-28 May 2006 [oral presentation].
45 Juanita Raja Lope, Boo NY, Rohana Jaafar A ‘Quality assurance study on administration of medication by nurses in a neonatal intensive care unit’. the Malaysian Paediatric Association Annual Congress on 17-20 August, Johor Baru [poster presentation].
46 Kandasami P ‘Emergency surgery’. AGM/Annual Scientific Meeting of the College of Surgeons, Academy of Medicine of Malaysia, Hotel Equatorial, Malacca, 23 – 25 June 2006 [oral presentation].
47 Kandasami P ‘Pros & cons of surgical nutrition’. 3rd PENSMA Biennial Congress, The Legend Hotel, KL, 7 – 9 July 2006 [oral presentation].
48 Kandasami P ‘Bedside teaching-learning activities in MOH Hospitals – Separating grains from sand’. Training the Trainers: Seminar for Clinical Teaching, IMU Clinical School, Seremban, 24 March 2006 [oral presentation].
49 Kandasami P ‘Update in breast cancer’. Pertinent Issues In Women’s Health, IMU, 20-21 May 2006 [oral presentation].
50 Kandasami P ‘Surgical site infection and guidelines for prevention’ 12-13 July 2006, Hospital Seremban [oral presentation].
51 Karisnan K, Chan KK, Nadarajah VD, Mohammad SM ‘Molecular and immunological analysis of a Bacillus thuringiensis isolate with specific activity against leukaemic cell lines’. 2nd ASEAN Congress of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology, Bandung, Indonesia, 2006 [poster presentation].
52 Kew ST ‘Complementary medicine, why?’ Seminar Kesihatan Kolej Universiti Islam Malaysia KUIM, Kuala Lumpur, 14 January 2006 [oral presentation]
53 Kew ST, Leddin D, Vair B, Stewart M, Ryan CA et al ‘The influence of personal values on medical career paths’ 3rd Asia Pacific Medical Education Conference, Singapore, 18-21 February 2006 [oral presentation].
54 Kew ST ‘Tips in passing MRCP examination’ National Heart Association of Malaysia Annual Scientific Meeting Pre-Conference session, 30 March 2006, Kuala Lumpur [oral presentation]
55 Kew ST ‘Medical specialties’ 13th Malaysian Medical Students’ Conference, Port Dickson, 13-14 May 2006 [oral presentation]
56 Kew ST ‘Medical professionalism’ International Congress of Medicine, Putrajaya, 11-13 August 2006 [oral presentation]
57 Kew ST ‘Treatment of acute viral hepatitis – an update’. World Congress in Internal Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan. 10-13 November 2006 [oral presentation]
58 Kwa SK ‘Teaching medical students in practice: putting in the fun for doctors, students and patients’. 9th Penang Scientific Conference for General Practitioners 8-10 September 2006, City Bayview, Penang [oral presentation].
59 Lai NM ‘Competence in evidence based medicine of final-year medical students following a clinically oriented teaching programme’. The Asia Pacific EBM Network Conference, 8-10 December 2006, Shaw Auditorium, The Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, Hong Kong [oral presentation].
60 Lee Ai Ling, Radhakrishnan A, Kalanithi Nesaretnam, Jagmohni Kaur, Htin Aung, Wong Pak Fong ‘The effect of vitamin E supplementation on immune modulation in normal human volunteers’. 6th COSTAM/SFRR (ASEAN/MALAYSIA) International Workshop 2006, Kuching, Malaysia on ‘Micronutrients, Oxidative Stress and the Environment’, 29 June – 2 July 2006 [poster presentation].
61 Lee PN, Teow TTL, Chung YC, Jagmohni K, Zailinawati AH, Kamil MA, Teng CL ‘Stress among medical students and its correlates’. 40th Malaysia-Singapore Congress of Medicine, 24-27 Aug 2006, Sunway Pyramid Convention Centre, PJ [poster presentation].
62 Leong CF, The HS, Goh KY, Fadilah SAW, Cheong SK ‘High versus standard dose of Filgrastim for peripheral blood stem cell mobilization from allogeneic donors’. 6th Malaysian National Haematology Scientific Meeting, Kota Bharu, 28-30 April 2006 [poster presentation].
63 Leong CF, Habsah A, Cheong SK ‘Isolation of purified autologous peripheral blood CD34+ cells with low T-cell content using CliniMacs device – a local experience. 7th Annual Scientific Meeting, College of Pathologists, Academy of Medicine of Malaysia, Kuantan, 2-4 June 2006 [poster presentation].
64 Lim PH ‘Significant changes in the work environment and in career opportunities to attract and retain a sufficient supply of registered nurses’. APHM International Healthcare Conference, Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, 19-21 June 2006 [oral presentation].
65 Lim VKE ‘Nosocomial infection surveillance in Malaysia’. Seminar on Epidemiological Surveillance for the Control of Infectious Diseases, Institute for Medical Research, Kuala Lumpur, 17 April 2006 [oral presentation].
66 Lim VKE ‘Combating antibiotic resistance: worrying issues now and the future’. 9th Annual Congress, Malaysian Thoracic Society, Penang, 14-16 July 2006 [oral presentation].
67 Lim VKE ‘Antibiotic stewardship’. Infection control: facing the challenges, Malaysian Society for Infectious Diseases and Chemotherapy, Kuala Lumpur, 6 August 2006 [oral presentation].
68 Lim VKE ‘Emerging resistance in Asia’. Infectious Diseases Forum, Malaysian Society for Infectious Diseases and Chemotherapy, Kuala Lumpur, 12 August 2006 [oral presentation].
69 Lim VKE ‘The role of PK/PD in the treatment of bacterial diseases. Is MIC a good indicator of efficacy?’ Infectious Diseases Forum, Malaysian Society for Infectious Diseases and Chemotherapy, Kuala Lumpur, 12 August 2006 [oral presentation].
70 Lim VKE ‘Staff: student ratio: Is it a valid measure?’ Workshop to Determine Staff: Student Ratios in Malaysian Medical Schools, Malaysian Medical Council, 30 September 2006 [oral presentation].
71 Lim VKE ‘Practice and clinical issues in respiratory tract infections. Applying the Consensus Principles’ Inspiration Meeting, Bangkok, 7 June 2006 [oral presentation].
72 Lim VKE ‘Update on the mechanisms of resistance’. Academy of Infection Management, Brunei Darussalam, 9 July 2006 [oral presentation].
73 Lim VKE ‘Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of antibiotics’. Academy of Infection Management, Brunei Darussalam, 9 July 2006 [oral presentation].
74 Lim VKE ‘The need for surveillance studies’. Academy of Infection Management. Brunei Darussalam, 9 July 2006 [oral presentation].
75 Lim VKE ‘A reappraisal of Fusidic Acid in the treatment of severe staphylococcal infections’. Infectious Diseases Society of Taiwan, Taipei, 21 July 2006 [oral presentation].
76 Lim VKE ‘The role of Fusidic acid in nosocomial staphylococcal infections’. Lecture tour, Leo Pharmaceuticals in Shanghai, Wuhan and Guangzhou, China, 17-19 October 2006 [oral presentation].
77 Lim VKE ‘Emerging infections in SE Asia’. International Conference on Exploring New Frontiers in Medicine and Health, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, 2 August 2006 [oral presentation].
78 Lim VKE ‘Sepsis in the ICU’. 2nd Malaysia Indonesia Medical Sciences Conference, Jakarta, 4 August 2006 [oral presentation].
79 Lim VKE ‘Ventilator associated pneumonia in Malaysia’. Sulperazon Advisory Board Meeting, San Francisco, 26 September 2006 [oral presentation].
80 Lim VKE ‘Guidelines for the treatment of nosocomial pneumonia and intraabdominal infections in Asia’. Sulperazon Advisory Board Meeting, San Francisco, 26 September 2006 [oral presentation].
81 Lim VKE ‘International perspectives: the Asia Pacific region' Symposium on The Augementin Heritage in Evolving Antibacterial Therapy, London, 5 November 2006 [oral presentation].
82 Lim VKE ‘Meeting the challenge of antibiotic resistance in the Asia Pacific Region’. 10th Western Pacific Congress of Chemotherapy and Infectious Diseases, Fukuoka, Japan, 3-6 December 2006 [oral presentation].
83 Lim VKE ‘Antibiotic resistance surveillance in Malaysia’. 10th Western Pacific Congress of Chemotherapy and Infectious Diseases, Fukuoka, Japan, 3- 6 December 2006 [oral presentation].
84 Loh LC, Yii CTJ, Lai KK, Seevaunnamtum SP, Pushparasah G, Tong JMG ‘Association of Acinetobacter baumannii respiratory isolates with hospital outcomes in ventilated patients’. 15th European Respiratory Society Annual Congress, 2-6 September 2006, Munich, Germany [poster presentation].
85 Loh LC, Yii CTJ, Tong JMG ‘Acinetobacter baumannii respiratory isolates in ventilated patients: association with hospital stay and severity-adjusted mortality’. 11th Congress of The Asian Pacific Society of Respirology (APSR), 19-22 November 2006, Kyoto, Japan [poster presentation].
86 Lukman H, Yeap R, Beevi Z ‘Relationship between knowledge, attitude, self-efficacy and communication skills performance in OSCE’. 3rd Medical Education Colloquium, 17-18 August 2006, International Medical University [oral presentation].
87 Mak JW ‘Newer understanding of lymphatic pathology’. Malaysian Science and Technology Congress, 18-20 September 2006, Putra World Trade Centre, Kuala Lumpur [oral presentation].
88 Mak JW ‘Dermal manifestations of parasitic infections’. Skin Pathology Workshop, International Medical University, Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur, 2006 [oral presentation].
89 Mala Maung, Zoraini W Abas, Azman Abdullah ‘E-Learning, learning skills and learning styles in an integrated problem-based learning medical curriculum: learner perspective’. 6thAsia-Pacific Conference on PBL, Tokyo, Japan, May 2006 [oral presentation].
90 Mala Maung, Zoraini W Abas, Azman Abdullah ‘Self-directed learning in a higher education environment: do pre-university education and learning styles play a role?’ SEAAIR 2006 Conference, Malaysia. September 2006 [oral presentation].
91 Masro M, Leong CF, Junedah S, Cheong SK ‘In-vitro differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells isolated from human bone marrow to adipocytes’. 6th Malaysian National Haematology Scientific Meeting, Kota Bharu, 28-30 April 2006 [oral presentation].
92 Mimi AA Cheong SK, Habsah A ‘Dendritic cell subsets in non-Hodgkin’s B-cell lymphoma’. 6th Malaysian National Haematology Scientific Meeting, Kota Bharu, 28-30 April 2006, [oral presentation].
93 Mok PL, Leong CF, Ainoon O, Cheong SK ‘In-vitro expression of erythropoietin in transfected human mesenchymal stem cells’. 7th Annual Scientific Meeting, College of Pathologists, Academy of Medicine of Malaysia, Kuantan, 2-4 June 2006 [poster presentation].
94 Nagaraja HS, Anupama BK, Jeganathan PS, Prabha Adhikari ‘Influence of deep diaphragmatic breathing on heart rate variability in ischemic heart disease patients with diabetes mellitus’. 28th World Congress of Internal Medicine, 10-13 Nov 2006. Taipei, Taiwan [poster presentation].
95 Nadarajah VD, Chen YS, Ponnudurai G, Radhakrishnan A, Hla YY ‘Evolution of PBL at the International Medical University: birth of the second generation PBL’. 6th Asia Pacific Conference on PBL. Tokyo’s Women’s Medical University, Tokyo, Japan, 2006 [oral presentation].
96 Ng CJ, Chia YC, Hanafi NS, Teng CL ‘Analgesia for knee pain in patients with dyspepsia: the doctors’ choice’. 12th APLAR Congress, 1-5 August 2006, Kuala Lumpur [poster presentation].
97 Ng SF, Boo NY, Lai MH, Koa AJ, Fhun LC, Chan CT, Yong ZZ, Wu LL. ‘A cross sectional study on care givers’ perception of own and their children’s body weight status’. 4th Biennial Scientific Meeting Asia Pacific Paediatric Endocrine Society 2006, 1-4 November 2006, Pattaya, Thailand [oral presentation].
98 Norazlin KN, Rohana J, Nadesh S, Shareena I, Boo N Y, Thambidorai CR. ‘Bleeding Meckel’s diverticulum in a preterm infants’. The Malaysian Paediatric Association Annual Congress on 17-20 August, Johor Baru [poster presentation].
99 Pereira XV, Robertson M, Stuart S ‘Introduction to interpersonal psychotherapy’. Pre-Congress Workshop, 19th World Congress of Psychotherapy (WCP) 2006, 22 September 2006, Kuala Lumpur [oral presentation].
100 Pereira XV ‘Youth-environmental influences- the peer group and friends’. The 3rd Malaysian Conference on Family Counselling, Klang, Malaysia, 18-19 November 2006 [oral presentation].
101 Pereira XV ‘Skills transfer workshop for youth in school’. The 3rd Malaysian Conference on Family Counselling, Klang, Malaysia, 18 November 2006 [oral presentation].
102 Perera Jennifer ‘Non tuberculous Mycobacteria’. CME sessions of the Sri Lanka College of Microbiologists, 10 February 2006, Post Graduate Institute of Medicine Auditorium, Colombo [oral presentation].
103 Perera Jennifer ‘Planning, organization and layout of laboratory’. ‘Total quality management and good laboratory practice in Medical laboratories’, Institute of Chemistry, 8 May 2006, Hotel Ramada, Sri Lanka [oral presentation].
104 Perera Jennifer, AbhayanayakaC, Gunerathne KPC, Sumathipala WLAH, Perera THSK ‘Audit on the quality of laboratory request forms and specimens received by the Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Colombo’. Sri Lanka Medical Association 119th Anniversary Academic Sessions, Hotel Intercontinental, Colombo, Sri Lanka [poster presentation].
105 Perera Jennifer, Abeynayake SD, Galabada DP ‘Gender based harassment among medical students’. 10th National convention on Women’s studies, Centre for Women’s Research, Colombo, 2-6 April 2006 [oral presentation].
106 Perera Jennifer, Gunerathne KPC, Perera THSK ‘Study on knowledge, practices and attitudes of physicians treating patients with tuberculosis in the non-state sector health services in Colombo’. Sri Lanka Medical Association 119th Anniversary Academic Sessions, Hotel Intercontinental, Colombo, Sri Lanka [poster presentation].
107 Perera Jennifer, Abeynayake SD, Velummayilum P. ‘Factors affecting career preference of doctors’. 10th National convention on Women’s studies, Centre for Women’s Research, Colombo, 2-6 April 2006 [oral presentation].
108 Perera Joachim ‘Analysis of the student performance at summative assessments in anatomy’. 3rd Asia Pacific Medical Education Conference, 18-21 February 2006, National University of Singapore [poster presentation].
109 Perera BJF, Judson JP, Ponnudari G, Sharma RK, Kumar P, Mohamed SM ‘Achievement of outcomes in PBL triggers - the human biology perspective’. 3rd Medical Education Colloquium, 16-18 August 2006, International Medical University, Kula Lumpur, Malaysia [poster presentation].
110 Philip George ‘Psychological aspects of sexuality in stroke’. Sexuality & Stroke Workshop of 1st ‘Quality of life after Stroke – Scientific Meeting’, Crowne Plaza Mutiara Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, 2 March 2006 [oral presentation].
111 Philip George ‘Sleep disturbances in stroke’. 1st ‘Quality of life after Stroke – Scientific Meeting’, Crowne Plaza Mutiara Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, 5 March 2006 [oral presentation].
112 Philip George ‘Crisis intervention and behavioural treatments for drug dependence’ Workshop to strengthen counselling of drug dependents on Drug Substitution Therapy, Ministry of Health, Malaysia. Corus Paradise Resort, Port Dickson, 27-30 March, 2006 [oral presentation].
113 Philip George ‘The unmet needs of depression’. MPA-CAST –Lilly Neuroscience Conference 2006, Shangrila Putrajaya, 22 April 2006 [oral presentation].
114 Philip George ‘Depression is an illness’. Befrienders Kuala Lumpur, 27 April 2006 [oral presentation].
115 Philip George ‘Guidelines on the use of Buprenorphine as substitution therapy’ Buprenorphine Training Workshop, JW. Marriot Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, 30 April 2006 [oral presentation].
116 Philip George ‘Guidelines on the use of Buprenorphine as substitution therapy’. Buprenorphine Training Workshop, JW. Marriot Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, 21 May 2006 [oral presentation].
117 Philip George ‘Suicide prevention through befrienders’. Launch of Befrienders Seremban, John Bosco Lecture Theatre, International Medical University, 8 June 2006 [oral presentation].
118 Philip George ‘Disease concept of heroin dependence’. Annual Psychiatry Workshop. Kuala Pilah Hospital, 27 June 2006 [oral presentation].
119 Philip George ‘Depression – a disabling illness’. Psychiatry CME for Northern Region, Hospital Bahagia Hulu Kinta, 5 August 2006 [oral presentation].
120 Philip George ‘Prioritizing treatment of depression in drug addiction’. 3rd National Conference on Addiction Medicine. Sunway Hotel, Selangor. 25-27 August 2006 [oral presentation].
121 Philip George ‘Sexual dysfunctions in primary care’. Primary Care Workshop of the Kuala Lumpur MMA branch, Putra World Trade Centre, Kuala Lumpur, 27 August 2006 [oral presentation].
122 Philip George ‘Crisis intervention and behavioural treatments for drug dependence’. Workshop to strengthen counselling of drug dependents on drug substitution therapy, Ministry of Health, Malaysia, Corus Paradise Resort, Port Dickson, 4-6 September 2006 [oral presentation].
123 Philip George ‘QOL and disabilities in alcohol and drug dependent patients undergoing treatment at Depaul house’. 6th Perak Mental Health Convention. Hotel Royal Casuarina, Ipoh, 15-16 September 2006 [oral presentation].
124 Philip George ‘Value of sexual counselling’. Public forum on enhancing marital relationships through sexual intimacy, Hilton Hotel, Petaling Jaya, 23 September 2006 [oral presentation].
125 Philip George Guidelines on the use of Buprenorphine as substitution therapy. Workshop on Managing Heroin Dependents in General Practice, Hilton Hotel, Petaling Jaya, 15 October 2006 [oral presentation].
126 Philip George, Parameswaran Ramasamy, Phaik Ngan Lee, Chee Chiat Liong, Fei Yin Ng Comparison of patients on medical treatment for drug dependence versus an involuntary drug dependent population at Hospital Seremban, Malaysia. Australasian Professional Society on Alcohol and other Drugs Conference 2006, Cairns Convention Centre, Cairns Queensland, Australia, 7 November 2006 [poster presentation].
127 Ponnudurai G, Chen YS, Nadarajah VD, Hla YY Improving PBL: Two-step approach. Third Medical Education Colloquium, Kuala Lumpur, 2006 [poster presentation].
128 Radhakrishnan AK, Sim GC, Cheong SK Role of dendritic cells (DC) in activating immune response to breast cancer. International Immunotherapy Therapy Workshop on ‘Targeting Complexity’, 15-19 November 2006, Havana, Cuba [oral presentation].
129 Ramesh C Jutti Semester 10 student competency survey. 11th Professional Education Advisory Committee Meeting, 21 – 23 August 2006, IMU Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur [oral presentation].
130 Ramesh C Jutti Transition from PBL to TBL. Workshop on Task-based learning at the IMU, 2 August 2006, IMU Clinical School, Kuala Lumpur [oral presentation].
131 Ramesh C Jutti Transition from Problem-based Learning to Task-based Learning. Training the Trainer: Seminar for Clinical Teachers, 24 March 2006, IMU Clinical School, Seremban [oral presentation].
132 Reddy SC Ocular drug administration. Symposium on Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics (in conjunction with UM - UKM - USM Ophthalmology Meeting), Kuala Lumpur, 15-16 July 2006 [oral presentation].
133 Reddy SC Childhood blindness in Malaysia. 20th Anniversary International Scientific Meeting of Tun Hussein Onn National Eye Hospital, Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia, 30 August - 2 September 2006 [oral presentation].
134 Reddy SC Childhood blindness. 20th Annual Conference of North Zone Ophthalmological Society, Chandigarh, India, 28-19 October 2006 [oral presentation].
135 Rohana Jaafar, Boo NY, Thambidorai CR Early outcome of congenital diaphragmatic hernia in a Malaysian tertiary centre. The Malaysian Paediatric Association Annual Congress, 17-20 August 2006, Johor Baru [poster presentation].
136 Sivalingam N (i) Impact of medical technology in pregnancy care and (ii) Caesarean section and VBAC. Seminar on Pertinent Issues related to Women’s Health Kuala Lumpur, 21 May 2006 [oral presentation].
137 Sivalingam N Professionalism and ethics. 13th Malaysian Medical Student’s Conference Port Dickson, 13 May 2006 [oral presentation].
138 Sivalingam N Current management strategies in pre-eclampsia. 13th Annual Perinatal Congress Kuching, 17 March 2006 [oral presentation].
139 Sivalingam N Relevance of alternative birthing centres. 13th Annual Perinatal Congress, Kuching, 18 March 2006 [oral presentation].
140 Sivalingam N Practical approach to infertility management. Certificate Course in Reproductive Medicine, Academy of Family Physicians, 25 March 2006 [oral presentation].
141 Sivalingam N (i) Current management of pre-eclampsia (ii) Place of instrumental deliveries – to do or not to do (iii) Clinical governance and relevance in OBGYN Part 2 MOG/MRCOG Preparatory Course, University of Malaya, 29-29 March 2006 [oral presentation].
142 Sivalingam N The management of the perimenopausal syndrome with HRT. College of Physicians, Academy of Medicine Kuala Lumpur, 26 March 2006 [oral presentation]
143 Sivalingam N Caesarean section: indications and risks. FIGO Awardees Pre-Congress Symposium, Alor Setar, 09 June 2006 [oral presentation]
144 Sivalingam N (i) Early pregnancy emergencies in primary care (ii) Overview of gynaecological procedures (iii) Basic of obstetric ultrasound. Office Gynaecology in Primary Care, Academy of Family Physicians and IMU, Seremban 24 June 2006 [oral presentation].
145 Sivalingam N Eclampsia: don’t panic - what to do! 40th Malaysia-Singapore Congress of Medicine Kuala Lumpur, 26 August 2006 [oral presentation].
146 Sivalingam N Clinical risk management in OBGYN and the impact of myomectomy on fertility. Part 2 MOG/MRCOG Revision Course, UKM, Kuala Lumpur, 20 September 2006 [oral presentation].
147 Sivalingam N Treatment options for fibroids and fertility and pregnancy after myomectomy 2nd National Reproductive Endocrinology Symposium, Ipoh, 16 September 2006 [oral presentation]
148 Sivalingam N Implications of distributed learning using and outcome based curriculum in O&G. 18th FIGO World Congress of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Kuala Lumpur, 5-10 November 2006 [oral presentation]
149 Sivalingam N Abdominal approach to vaginal vault prolapse. Symposium on Pelvic Organ Prolapse, 18th FIGO World Congress of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Kuala Lumpur, 8 November 2006 [oral presentation].
150 Sivalingam N, Limin L, Choong C, Ong KF Does foetal sex have an effect on labour and delivery? 18th World Congress of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Kuala Lumpur, 5-10 November 2006 [poster presentation]
151 Soong ZK, Yow JS, Nadarajah VD, Mohammed SM Preliminary investigation and characterisation of vegetative proteins isolated from Bacillus thuringiensis strains in Malaysia. 2nd ASEAN Congress of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology, Bandung, Indonesia, 2006 [poster presentation].
152 Tan YF, Sim GC, Habsah A, Leong CF, Cheong SK Experimental production of clinical grade leukaemia vaccine. 7th Annual Scientific Meeting, College of Pathologists, Academy of Medicine of Malaysia, Kuantan, 2-4 June 2006 [poster presentation].
153 Teng CL EBM in reproductive health & introduction to literature search. Certificate Course in Reproductive & Women’s health, 26 March 2006, Putra Hotel, Kuala Lumpur [oral presentation].
154 Teng CL Basic clinical epidemiology. An Introduction to Evidence-based Medicine. 17 June 2006, IMU Clinical School, Batu Pahat [oral presentation].
155 Teng CL Part II: Tracking down the evidence. An Introduction to Evidence-based Medicine, 17 June 2006, IMU Clinical School, Batu Pahat. [oral presentation].
156 Teng CL Part V: Evaluating own performance in Part I to IV. An Introduction to Evidence-based Medicine, 17 June 2006, IMU Clinical School, Batu Pahat [oral presentation].
157 Teow TTL, Chung YC, Lee PN, Jagmohni, Zailinawati AH, Kamil MA, Teng CL How is the sleep quality of medical students? 40th Malaysia-Singapore Congress of Medicine, 24-27 August 2006, Sunway Pyramid Convention Centre, Petaling Jaya [poster presentation]
158 Wang MK, Boo NY, Wong FL, Ainoon O The relationship of nucleotide 211 G_A mutation of uridine diphosphoglucuronosyl transferase 1A1 gene and severe neonatal jaundice in Malaysian Chinese newborn infants the Malaysian Paediatric Association Annual Congress on 17-20 August, Johor Baru [oral presentation]. 159.
159 Wong CY, Choong PF, Mok PL, Leong CF, Cheong SK Differentiation of human mesenchymal stem cells into mesangial cells in renal glomeruli post glomerulonephritis in a murine model. 7th Annual Scientific Meeting, College of Pathologists, Academy of Medicine of Malaysia, Kuantan, 2-4 June 2006 [poster presentation].
160 Wong Kon Ken, Yasmin A Malik, Ilina Isahak, Lim Minn Kang, Shamala Devi, Jane Cardosa Molecular detection of Human Enterovirus 7 causing HFMD in Klang Valley, Malaysia. 8th Medical & Health Research Week, UKM, Kuala Lumpur, 17-21 July 2006 [poster presentation].
161 Wong PS, Loh LC Quality of life in patients with chronic persistent asthma: Impact by disease severity compared to asthma education. 11th Congress of The Asian Pacific Society of Respirology (APSR), 19-22 November 2006, Kyoto, Japan [poster presentation]
162 Wong PS, Tak NAM, Loh LC Audit of asthma prescribing in local outpatient clinics in Malaysia 15th European Respiratory Society Annual Congress, 2-6 September 2006, Munich, Germany [poster presentation].
163 Wong SF, Mak JW, Ngah Z, Pook PCK, Ng KP Histopathological and immunological changes in mice experimentally infected with Candida albicans. 8th International Mycological Congress, Cairns Convention Centre, Queensland, Australia, 21-25 August 2006 [poster presentation].
164 Yadav H Quality management in hospitals 1st National Conference on Hospital and Health Services Management in Hotel Sheraton, Subang, May 2006 [oral presentation].
165 Yasmin A Malik General perspectives of infectious diseases: research and development updates. National Seminar on Major Incident Management 2006, Kuala Lumpur, 3 April 2006 [oral presentation]
166 Yasmin A Malik Influenza Vaccine. Ministry of Health Meeting, Kuala Lumpur, 7 August 2006 [oral presentation].
167 Z Zailinawati AH, Teng CL, Mimi O, Ruziaton H, Ong ICH, Chen WS, Xavier G Epidemiology of depression and anxiety in primary care setting in Malaysia: A cross-sectional survey. WONCA Asia-Pacific Regional Conference, Bangkok, Thailand, 5-9 November 2006. [oral presentation].
168 Zainurrashid Z Teenage pregnancy – What is the current trend? Seminar on ‘Pertinent Issues on Women’s Health’, Bukit Jalil, 20 May 2006 [oral presentation].
169 Zainurrashid Z Postpartum morbidity – Have we done enough? Seminar on ‘Pertinent Issues on Women’s Health”, Bukit Jalil, 20 May 2006 [oral presentation].
170 Zainurrashid Z Counselling for the terminally ill patients. PPIM Sabah Scientific Meeting, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, 18-20 August 2006 [oral presentation].
171 Zainurrashid Z Humanitarian relief work – Experience from the field. UNIMAS Faculty of Medicine, Kuching, Sarawak, 2 November 2006 [oral presentation]
172 Zainurrashid Z The complications of instrumental delivery. National Seminar on Operative Obstetrics, Hospital Tuanku Jaafar, Seremban, 30 November 2006 [oral presentation].