Malaysian Menopause Society elects new President
Following the recent election held by the Malaysian Menopause Society meeting, Dr. Ho Choon
Moy has been elected President of the MMS and will replace Dr Liew Fah Onn on APMF Council.
We’d like to thank Dr Liew for his significant contribution to APMF, and also to welcome Dr Ho to Council.
Current APMF Council comprises:
Dr E Farrell (Australasia): President
Professor Takeshi Aso (Japan): President Elect
Prof KE Huang (Taiwan) Immediate Past President
Professor CJ Haines (Hong Kong): Hon. Secretary/Hon. Treasurer
Dr Shouqing Lin (China)
Dr. Duru Shah (India)
Dr Tina Agoestina (Indonesia)
Professor Jung Gu Kim (Korea)
Dr. Ho Choon Moy (Malaysia)
Dr Rubina Hussain (Pakistan)
Dr Blanca De Guia (Philippines)
Dr Loh Foo Hoe (Singapore)
Dr Khun Ying Kobchitt Limpaphayom (Thailand)
Prof Nguyen Thi Ngoc Phuong (Vietnam)
APMF President is recognized for her outstanding contribution to women’s health and medicine
APMF is proud to announce that our President , Dr Elizabeth Farrell, has been recognised in the Australia Day Honours list.
Dr Farrell will be appointed as a Member in the General Division of the Order of Australia, “for service to medicine in the field of women’s health, particularly obstetrics and gynaecology through research, clinical practice, education and administrative roles and as a contributor to a range of professional organisations”.
“I am very humbled to receive this honour,” said Dr Farrell. “It gives me such pleasure to work alongside my fellow health professionals who share my interests and passions in this field, as well as the pleasure I get from the many wonderful women I am privileged to work with every day.”
Dr Farrell’s previous awards include an inaugural Australian Health Media Award in 2006 and the prestigious science-based Avon Spirit of Achievement Award in 1998.
IMS statement on the LIFT study
Available now for download in PDF format: click here
APMF 2008 Consensus Statement on the Management of the Menopause
A meeting to form the APMF Consensus Statement on the Management of the Menopause was held in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam from April 11-13, 2008. This statement represents the combined opinion of representatives from the 14 countries comprising the APMF. The statement is available for download here (Microsoft Word Format).
Use this link to find the latest IMS statement on breast cancer and HRT |
