Society of Cardiac Imaging Malaysia (SCIM)
OFFICE BEARERS FOR TERM 2017-2019
Chairperson:
Dr Mohd Rahal Yusoff
Committee Members:
Dr Chong Jen Lim
Dr Choo Wai Sun, FNHAM
Dr Effarezan Abdul Rahman
Dr Kam Jiyen
Dr Kevin Louis Joseph, FNHAM
Dr Liew Houng Bang, FNHAM
Dr Nor Hanim Mohd Amin, FNHAM
Advisor:
Datuk Dr Ahmad Khairuddin Mohamed Yusof, FNHAM
STREAMLINE IMAGING LEADS
Echocardiography:
Dr Mohd Rahal Yusoff (Co-Lead)
Dr Lam Kai Huat (Co-Lead)
Dr Barakath Badusha Abd Kareem
Dr Goh Teck Hwa
Cardiac CT:
Dr Chong Jen Lim (Co-Lead)
Dr Effarezan Abd Rahman (Co-Lead)
Dr Mohd Rahal Yusoff (CPG Chair)
Datuk Dr Ahmad Khairuddin Mohamed Yusoff
Cardiac MR:
Dr Nor Hanim Mohd Amin (Lead)
Dr Emily Tan Lay Koon
Dr Chua Seng Keong (CPG Chair)
Dr Asri Said
Nuclear Cardiology:
Datuk Dr Ahmad Khairuddin Mohamed Yusoff
Invasive Imaging (with ICSM):
Dr Lam Kai Huat
Dr Al Fazir Omar
Background
The field of cardiovascular imaging has experienced major growth and technology advancement within the last decade. National Heart Association of Malaysia has formed various "sister" societies and this includes Society of Cardiac Imaging Malaysia (SCIM). In order to encourage further development of non invasive imaging modalities in Malaysia, the council proposed to form a Protem Society of Cardiac Imaging Malaysia under the National Heart Association of Malaysia:
Prof Dr Sim Kui Hian (Protem Chair)
Dr Mohd Rahal Yusoff (Protem Secretary)
Dr Ahmad Khairuddin Mohamed Yusof (Nuclear)
Dr Annuar Rapaee (MRI)
Dr Choo Gim Hooi (CT)
Dr Goh Teck Hwa (Echo)
Dr Ong Tiong Kiam (CT)
Dr Syahidah Syed Tamin (Echo)
Established: 2007
SCIM has its first election of the office bearers in April 2009.
UPCOMING COURSES/ EVENT ENDORSED/ ORGANISED BY SCIM:
| Date | Event | Venue |
| 13-15 Oct 2017 | 10th Basic Echocardiography Certification Course (click here to view) | Hospital Tengku Ampuan Afzan |
| 18-20 Sep 2017 | Malaysia Cardiac MRI (Level 1) Course (click here to view) | IJN, Kuala Lumpur |
| 25-27 Aug 2017 | Borneo Paediatric Cardiology Conference (click here to view) | Hilton Kuching, Sarawak |
| 12 Aug 2017 | Piecing the Jigsaw. Are We There Yet? | Hospital Kuala Lumpur |
| 20-21 May 2017 | 2nd Johor Multi-modality Cardiac Imaging (JMCI) (click here to view) | Jen Puteri Harbour Hotel, Johor |
SCIM Activities (2015-2017)
Involvement in scientific meetings:
- 10th Congress of the Asian Society of Cardiovascular Imaging (ASCI), 4-6 August 2016, Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel, Singapore
- NHAM ASM 2016 - SCIM Symposium, 9 April 2016, Hilton Kuala Lumpur
- The 9th Congress of Asian Society of Cardiovascular Imaging (ASCI 2015), 11-13 June 2015, Le Meridien Kuala Lumpur
- NHAM ASM 2015 - SCIM Symposium: Multimodality Approach in the Management of Aortic Stenosis, 10 April 2015, Hilton Kuala Lumpur
Course / Activities:
- CMR Club 2017, 8 April 2017, Hilton Kuala Lumpur
- Echo Club 2017, 7 April 2016 - 27 July 2016 - 6 April 2017, Hilton Kuala Lumpur
- CMR Teaching Course: Level 1 - Intermediate, 22-23 October 2016, Sarawak Heart Centre
- Transoesophageal Echocardiiography Workshop, 25 September 2016, Hospital Sultanah Aminah, Johor
- Johor Multi-modality Cardiac Imaging Conference 2016, 24 September 2016, Jen Hotel, Johor Bahru
- 3rd Basic Echocardiography Workshop UiTM, 19 September 2015, UiTM Sg Buloh
- 1st CT Workshop for Congenital Heart Disease 2015, 9-10 June 2015, Institut Jantung Negara, Kuala Lumpur
- IJN CMR Masterclass 2015 on Adult Congenital Heart Disease, 8 June 2015, Institut Jantung Negara, Kuala Lumpur
- Basic to Intermediate Echocardiography, 20-21 May 2016, UiTM Sg Buloh
- Echo Fundamentals for Masters and MRCP, 25 March 2016, UiTM Sg Buloh
- Basic Echocardiography Workshop, 19 September 2015, UiTM Sg Buloh
- Philippine Heart Association 4th Annual Convention & Scientific Meeting, 25 May 2016, Manila, Philippines
- Echo Symposium 2015, 8-10 April 2015, Hilton Kuala Lumpur
- Basic Echocardiography Certification Course (held 5 times between 2015-2017)
- ASEAN Society of Echocardiography
Secretariat:
National Heart Association of Malaysia
For further enquiries with regards to SCIM events / events endorsement, please contact secretariat at +603 4023 1500.
Interested to join SCIM membership?
To apply for SCIM membership, you will have to be a NHAM member. Not a member yet? Click here to join.
Click on the link below to download SCIM registration form; joining fee is a one-off RM 20.00 - get in touch with the secretariat for more info.
