The APSIC aims to promote interventional cardiology, particularly in the field of coronary intervention, in the Asian Pacific area.

The Academy of Medicine of Malaysia, formed in 1966, embraces all disciplines of medicine. With the motto of \"Terus Maju\" (\'progress ahead\'), the Academy has several Colleges of Specialty.

Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) has as objective to promote and maintain the honour and interest of the profession of medicine in all its branches and in every one of its segments and help to sustain the professional standards of medical ethics.

The Asian-Pacific Society of Cardiology (APSC) came into existence in April 1956, while cardiovascular experts from various countries were in the midst of the well-attended First Asian Pacific Congress of Cardiology in Manila.