DAY 1 (12th July 2024) FRIDAY
BCCK Kuching

TIME
HALL A
HALL B
ROOM 14
0800-0900
REGISTRATION
0900-0915
WELCOME SPEECH
Teo Shu Ching / Rufinah Teo
0915-1000
PLENARY LECTURE 1
Andrew Davidson (Australia)
Research in Children and Young people: Ethics and Challenges  

Chairperson: Rufinah Teo
UK
1000 - 1020
COFFEE BREAK AND TRADE EXHIBITION
 
SYMPOSIUM 1: CHIDREN’S ACADEMY
Chairpersons: Masao Yamashita / Vrushali Ponde
SYMPOSIUM 2: NORA
Chairpersons: Erlinda C. Oracion / Felicia Lim Siew Kiau




PBL 
SMILE TRAIN
Crisis Detection and Management During Cleft Surgeries
1020 - 1140

Chairperson: Anna Theresa Bautista

1020-1035
Soichiro Obara (Japan) Japan
PEACH in ASIA: Preliminary Findings
Evangeline Lim (Singapore)Singapore
Nora for Special Needs Kids  
1035-1050
Sivaraj Chandran (Malaysia) Malaysia
Interventional Radiological Procedures: What we need to know
1050-1105
Kim Jin Tae (South Korea) Korea
POCUS in Paediatrics: Transforming The Way We Learn
Zehra Serpil Ustalar Ozgen (Türkiye) Turkey
Safe Extubation in NORA  
1105-1120
Taiki Kojima (Japan) Japan
How to Start a Registry Study  
Zheng Jijian (China)
Current Situation of Moderate and Deep Sedation in China: Opportunities and Challenges
1120-1140
Q&A
Q&A
1140-1225
LUNCH SYMPOSIUM (OCTAPHARMA) - HALL A
Thorsten Haas (USA)
Is There a Need for Fibrinogen Concentrate?

Chairperson: Ina Ismiarti Shariffuddin
1225-1400
FRIDAY PRAYERS
TRADE EXHIBITION
CRICKET ROUND TABLE DISCUSSION (1230 - 1330) - ROOM 14
 
SYMPOSIUM 3: SAFETY & QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
Chairpersons: Sivaraj Chandran / Usha Nair
SYMPOSIUM 4: SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS
Chairpersons: Anna Theresa Bautista / Dilek Altun








BEST POSTER PRESENTATION
1400-1520
1400- 1415
Vivian Yuen (Hong Kong SAR) Hong Kong
The Stories of Safety Checklist
Liqun Yang (China) China
Anaesthesia for Paediatric Living Related Liver Transplant
1415 - 1430
Erlinda C. Oracion (Philippines) Philippines
Preventing Medication Errors
1430 - 1445
Lim Suan Ling (Singapore) Singapore
Anaesthesia for Scoliosis: Updates in ERAS
1445 - 1500
Siow Yew Nam (Singapore)Singapore
Role of Technology in Patient Safety  
Ekta Rai (India)India
Role of POCUS in Perioperative Fluid Resuscitation
1500 - 1520
Q&A
Q&A
1520 - 1600
PLENARY LECTURE 2
Norifumi Kuratani (Japan)

Safe Paediatric Anaesthesia Worldwide  

Chairperson: Elsa Varghese
1600 - 1700
OPENING CEREMONY
Ina Ismiarti Shariffuddin
Zehra Serpil Ustalar Ozgen
Rebecca Jacob


(ASPA Annual General Meeting will be held after the Opening Ceremony at Hall A)


DAY 2 (13th July 2024) SATURDAY
BCCK Kuching

TIME
HALL A
HALL B
ROOM 14
0830 - 0915
PLENARY LECTURE 3

M-Irfan Suleman (USA)
Beyond Opioids: Management of Chronic Pain in Children and Adolescents

Chairperson: Rufinah Teo
 
SYMPOSIUM 5: PERSONALISING PAIN SERVICES
Chairpersons: Ruwaida Isa / Shariffah Raguan Syed Othman
SYMPOSIUM 6: ALL ABOUT THE BRAIN
Chairpersons: Siow Yew Nam / Vivian Yuen






ORAL PRESENTATION
(NON-COMPETITIVE)
ROOM 8

0930 - 1540
0915 - 0930
Phang Ye Yun (Malaysia)Malaysia
Unique Challenges in Traumatic Pain
0930 - 0945
Fauzia Khan (Pakistan)Pakistan
Protecting the Paediatric Brain: Current Concepts
0945 - 1000
Lee Jeong Rim (South Korea) Korea
Routing Comfort of Children: Navigating Pain after Airway Surgery
Pichaya Waitayawinyu (Thailand)Thailand
Anaesthesia for Craniosynotosis: Optimising Outcomes
1000-1015
Teddy Suratos Fabila (Singapore) Singapore
Does ‘ChildKind’ Matter?
1015-1035
Q&A
Q&A
1035-1055
COFFEE BREAK & TRADE EXHIBITION
 
SYMPOSIUM 7: HEART & LUNG HEALTH
Chairpersons: Hamidah Ismail / Muhammad Habibullah Zakaria
SYMPOSIUM 8: DRUGS & INTERVENTION
Chairpersons: Ruwaida Isa / Yoga Bhavani M Shanmuganathan





MEET THE RESEARCH EXPERT
1055-1215

Mastering the Art of Observational and Registry Studies: From Starting Strong to Achieving Excellence

Chairperson: Ina Ismiarti Shariffuddin

1055- 1110
Dilek Altun (Türkiye)Turkey
Pulmonary Hypertension  
Teo Shu Ching (Malaysia)Malaysia
TIVA Updates in children: New Models
1110 - 1125
Rowena Lee (Hong Kong SAR) Hong Kong
Perioperative Echo for Cardiac Surgery
Norifumi Kuratani (Japan) Japan
Remimazolam: Practical Tips  
1125 - 1140
Zehra Serpil Ustalar Ozgen (Türkiye)Turkiye
Dexmedetomidine in children  
1140-1155
Muhammad B. Rafique (USA)
Secrets of Paediatric Pacemakers  
Susilo Chandra (Indonesia)
Opioid Free Anaesthesia  
1155 - 1210
Bishwas Pradhan (Nepal)
Tetralogy of Fallot: Management & Analysis of Outcome
Q&A
1210-1230
Q&A
1230-1315
LUNCH SYMPOSIUM (MSD) - Hall A
Nicola Disma (Italy)
Neuromuscular Block Management in Paediatric Anaesthesia  

Chairperson: Rufinah Teo
1315 - 1330
ASPA 2025 PROMOTIONAL VIDEO
1330 - 1415
PLENARY LECTURE 4

Christian Hönemann (Germany)
Low Flow Anaesthesia: Revolutionising Patient Care  

Chairperson: Teo Shu Ching
 
SYMPOSIUM 9: JOURNEY OF GROWTH: TALE FROM CITIES
Chairpersons: Agnes Ng / Rebecca Jacob
SYMPOSIUM 10: AIRWAY: EVERY BREEZY & AWRY
Chairperson: Wong Wai Hong / Yoga Bhavani M Shanmuganathan






IN-CONGRESS WORSHOP
 Perioperative POCUS in Children
1415 -1615
 
Chairperson: Nur Hafiizhoh Abd Hamid

1415 - 1430
Foo Sze Yuen (Malaysia) Malaysia
RSI in Children: What NOT To Do
1430 - 1445
Mitrajee Premaratne (Sri Lanka)Cambodia
Maxillofacial Surgery: Managing Postoperative Issues
Vivian Yuen (Hong Kong SAR) Hong Kong
Tubeless Anaesthesia
1445 - 1500
Bashu Dev Parajuli (Nepal) Philippines
Foreign Body in Bronchus: Our Experience in Nepal  
1500 - 1515
Thào Giang Thach (Vietnam) Vietnam
FAST TRACK Anaesthesia for VSD Closure  
Andi Ade Wijaya (Indonesia)Indonesia
Controversies in Paediatric Airway Management
1515- 1535
Q&A
Q&A
1535-1555
COFFEE BREAK & TRADE EXHIBITION
 
SYMPOSIUM 11: BLOODWISE WISDOM
Chairpersons: Ritu Pradhan / Rowena Lee
 







BEST ORAL PRESENTATION
 
 
1555 -1610
Fauzia Khan (Pakistan) Pakistan
Preoperative Haemoglobin Optimization in Children
1610 - 1625
Kevin Ng Wei Shan (Malaysia) Malaysia
Management of Perioperative Bleeding with Viscoelastic Testing
1625 - 1640
Christian Hönemann (Germany)
Cellular Biomarkers in Blood Management  
1640 - 1655
Gezy Giwangkancana (Indonesia)Indonesia
Updates on Intraoperative Cell Salvage
1655 - 1715
Q&A


Day 3 (14th July 2024) SUN
BCCK Kuching

TIME
HALL A
HALL B
0830-0915
PLENARY LECTURE 5

Ina Ismiarti Shariffuddin (Malaysia)
Medical Education: Bridging the Knowledge Gap  

Chairperson: Hamidah Ismail
 
SYMPOSIUM 12: CONUNDRUM IN MALIGNANCY
Chairpersons: Andi Ade Wijaya / Intan Zarina Fakir Mohamed
SYMPOSIUM 13: NO MORE NEEDLE IN A HAYSTACK
Chairpersons: Bishwas Pradhan / Kevin Ng Wei Shan
0915 - 0930
Nur Hafiizhoh Abd Hamid (Malaysia) Malaysia
Anaesthetic Considerations in Oncology
Sirikarn Siripruekpong (Thailand)
Rebound Pain Post-block
0930 - 0945
Vrushali Ponde (India) India
Thoracic block: An Update
0945 - 1000
Angela Yeo (Singapore) Singapore
Wound Infusion Catheters in Oncology Surgeries
1000-1015
        Rowena Lee (Hong Kong SAR) Hong Kong
Sedation for Anterior Mediastinal Mass Biopsy
1015-1035
Q&A
Q&A
1035 – 1055
COFFEE BREAK & TRADE EXHIBITION
 
SYMPOSIUM 14: PERFECTING NEONATAL STRATEGIES
Chairpersons: Kim Hee Soo / Teddy Suratos Fabila
SYMPOSIUM 15: FANTASTIC FUTURE
Chairpersons: Lim Byung Gun / Rufinah Teo
1055 - 1110
Marichu Battad (Philippines)Iran
PCMC Experience on EXIT Procedures  
Kim Jin Tae (South Korea) Korea
AI for our Future: Are you IN or OUT?
1110-1125
Duygu Kara (Türkiye) Turkiye
Intraoperative Transfusion Strategies in Newborn
Erlinda C. Oracion (Philippines)Philippines
Simulation as a Tool for Patient Safety
1125-1140
Intan Zarina Fakir Mohamed (Malaysia) Malaysia
Perioperative Management of Neonates
Andi Ade Wijaya (Indonesia)Indonesia
Difficult Airway Response Team: Why We Need It and How We Do It
1140 -1155
Agnes Ng (Singapore) Singapore
Oxygen: Too little or Too Much  
1155 - 1215
Q&A
Q&A
1215 - 1230
CLOSING & PRIZE PRESENTATION


Disclaimer: The programme is correct at the time of print and the committee reserves the right to make any amendments without prior notice