National Heart Association of Malaysia

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Structure 2024-2026

President: Dr. Alan FONG Yean Yip

Vice-President: Dr. MA Soot Keng

Honorary Secretary: Dr. TIANG Soon Wee

Honorary Treasurer: Dr. Effarezan ABDUL RAHMAN

Immediate Past President: Dr. Wan Azman WAN AHMAD, FESC

Council  Members:

Dr. Ahmad Syadi MAHMOOD ZUHDI

Dr. Akmal Hakim ARSHAD

Dr. Asri Ranga ABDULLAH RAMAIAH

Dr. Gary LEE Chin Keong

Dr. KOH Kok Wei

Dr. ONG Tiong Kiam

Dr. Nor Hanim MOHD AMIN

Dr. Shaiful Azmi YAHAYA       

Number of Members: 1,000

Year of foundation: 1979

Year of ESC affiliation: 2007

Activities

Annual Scientific Meeting of the National Heart Association of Malaysia (NHAM) welcomes nearly 2,000 participants, placing the event among the largest medical/ scientific meetings in Malaysia. In 2014, the NHAM hosted the ASEAN Federation of Cardiology Congress (AFCC) in Kuala Lumpur.

Publications

The NHAM publishes a quarterly newsletter for its members, which includes articles, news, general and educational information.

List of sub-societies

• Interventional Cardiovascular Society of Malaysia (ICSM)
• Malaysian Heart Rhythm Society (MyHRS)
• Society of Cardiac Imaging Malaysia (SCIM)
• Malaysian Paediatric Cardiac Society (MPCS)
• Women’s Heart Health Organisation (WH2O)
• Malaysian Society of Atherosclerosis (MSA)
• Malaysian Society of Cardiovascular Technologist (MSCVT)