22 November 2018 On 13th and 14th October 2018, MEMS has supported the hosting of Asian Interchange in Diabetes (AID) meeting in Kuala Lumpur for healthcare professionals, organised by Boehringer-Ingelheim. The theme for AID meeting this time is Optimising Outcomes beyond A1c, in which holistic m...

20 November 2018 Hospital Putrajaya, October 20, 2018- The first ever Malaysian Acromegaly Summit, a collaboration between MEMS, Malaysian Acromegaly Society (MyACRO) and Novartis Oncology brought together approximately 180 healthcare professionals, patients and caregivers all under one roof to ...

21 September 2018  The Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy (DPN) Dinner Symposium was held on 11 August 2018 at Le Méridien Kuala Lumpur. The prime aim of this event was to educate healthcare professionals on the importance of early diagnosis and strategies to effectively manage DPN in the clinical ...

21 September 2018 The Children’s Annual Diabetes Camp “Universiti Sains Malaysia” (USM) was held on the 25th November 2017 at Tok Aman Bali Hotel, Pasir Putih Kelantan. The main objective of the camp was to educate on the practical management of diabetes as well as psychological coping mec...

29 August 2018 Working Together to Tackle Diabetes   Prepared by: Paediatric Department, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM)   The Diabetes Education Workshop was held on 11th August 2018 in Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Sungai Buloh Campus. This workshop was organized by the...

22 July 2018 BFM interview with Dr Zanariah Hussein, Consultant Endocrinologist. Aired on 17 July 2018.   Please watch the interview at https://www.bfm.my/damaged-nerves-diabetic-complication   A painful nerve damage can be caused by chronically high blood sugar and diabetes. Diabetic neuropathy ...

22 July 2018 Pfizer Malaysia together with Diabetes Malaysia, Malaysian Endocrine & Metabolic Society and Pantai Hospital Kuala Lumpur launched the Blue Socks campaign, a disease awareness campaign designed to build understanding of painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) for patients, healt...

9 June 2018 The main congress was preceded by a pre-congress workshop “Masterclass in Adolescent Endocrinology” held on 3 May 2018 attended by 62 participants. Case studies presented by local faculty were interspersed with lectures presented by Professor Dr. Michelle Jack from Australia, Prof...

4 June 2018 In conjunction to the International Thyroid Awareness Week, Merck has partnered MEMS in organizing a series of thyroid evening lectures consecutively at three cities: 21st May at KL (chaired by Dr. Zanariah Hussein), 22nd May at Penang (chaired by Dr. Ang Hock Aun) and 23rd May at...

23 May 2018  The launch of “The Malaysian Atlas of Paediatric Endocrinology” was held on the 5th May 2018 during the recent MEMS Annual Congress (MAC) 9 at Hilton, Kuala Lumpur. The ceremony started with a speech given by Prof Dr Wu Loo Ling, representing the Paediatric Endocrine Group. ...