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PROGRAMME
Saturday, 8 May 2021
Session 1: 10:00 am - 12:00 nn (UTC +9)
Lunch Symposium: 12:00 nn - 1:30 pm (UTC +9)
Session 2: 1:30 pm - 3:15 pm (UTC +9)
Format
Webinar via Zoom
10:00 - 10:05
Opening
Prof. Kazuomi Kario, Chairman of Cardiovascular Medicine, Jichi Medical University
Session 1: Hypertension in Asia
10:05 - 10:30
Hypertension in Asia
Prof. Jiguang Wang, Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiaotong University
10:30 - 10:45
Adolescent Hypertension in India
Prof. Narsingh Verma, Professor Department of Physiology, King Georges Medical University
10:45 - 11:00
Cardiovascular Risk Assessment in Malaysia:
Why? When? Which?
Prof. Yook-Chin Chia, Head, Department of Medical Sciences, Sunway University
11:00 - 11:15
The Recent Condition of HT in Indonesia
Dr. Bambang Widyantoro, Lecturer, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Indonesia
11:15 - 11:30
Highlights of the Upcoming 2021/2022 Taiwan Hypertension Guidelines
Prof. Tzung-Dau Wang, Director of Division of Hospital Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital
11:30 - 11:55
Panel Discussion and Q&A
11:55 - 12:00
Closing
Prof. Kazuomi Kario, Chairman of Cardiovascular Medicine, Jichi Medical University
RENAL DENERVATION: A NOVEL APPROACH TO HYPERTENSION CARE
Medtronic
Lunch Symposium
12:00 - 12:05
Session Discussion and Live Introduction
Prof. Yook-Chin Chia, Head, Department of Medical Sciences, Sunway University
12:05 - 12:30
The Evidence for Radiofrequency Ablation as A Hypertension Treatment Option
Dr. Tiong-Kiam Ong
12:30 - 12:55
Emerging Consensus for Renal Denervation: Regional Perspectives
Dr. Ying-Hsiang Kenny Lee
12:55 - 13:20
Renal Denervation in The Real-world: Performance in High-Risk Subgroups
Dr. Azhari Rosman
13:20 - 13:25
13:25 - 13:30
Live Q&A
Prof. Yook-Chin Chia, Head, Department of Medical Sciences, Sunway University
Closing Remarks
Prof. Yook-Chin Chia, Head, Department of Medical Sciences, Sunway University
Prof. Tzung-Dau Wang, Director of Division of Hospital Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital
Session 2: AI & Big Data Applications for Hypertension Management
13:30 - 13:35
Opening
Prof. Jiguang Wang, Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiaotong University
13:35 - 14:00
Wearable Devices on BP Monitoring
Prof. Kazuomi Kario, Chairman of Cardiovascular Medicine, Jichi Medical University
14:00 - 14:15
Blood Pressure Variability: Artificial Intelligence Application on Hypertension Management
Prof. Kelvin Tsoi, Associate Professor, School of Public Health and Primary Care, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
14:15 - 14:30
Pharmacoepidemiology for Anti-hypertensive Medication Using Multinational Data Network
Prof. Seng Chan You, Research Associate Professor, Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, Yonsei University
14:30 - 14:45
Telehealth Assisted Interventions in Home Blood Pressure Monitoring (THAI HBPM): a nationwide project
Prof. Somkiat Sangwatanaroj, Assistant Professor, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University
14:45 - 15:10
Panel Discussion and Q&A
15:10 - 15:15
Closing
Prof. Jiguang Wang, Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiaotong University
Keynote Speakers
(arranged in alphabetical order by last name)

Prof Kazuomi Kario
Chairman
Cardiovascular Medicine
Jichi Medical University

Prof Ji-Guang Wang
Director
Shanghai Institute of Hypertension Shanghai Jiaotong University
Invited Speakers
(arranged in alphabetical order by last name)

Prof Yook-Chin Chia
Head
Department of Medical Sciences
Sunway University

Prof Somkiat Sangwatanaro
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Medicine,
Chulalongkorn University

Prof Kelvin Tsoi
Associate Professor
School of Public Health and Primary Care
The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Prof Narsingh Verma
Professor
Department of Physiology
King Georges Medical University

Prof Tzung-Dau Wang
Director
Division of Hospital Medicine
National Taiwan University Hospital

Dr Bambang Widyantoro
Lecturer
Faculty of Medicine
Universitas Indonesia

Prof Seng Chan You
Research Associate Professor
Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health
Yonsei University
ORGANISING COMMITTEE
(arranged in alphabetical order by last name)

Prof Yook-Chin Chia
Head
Department of Medical Sciences
Sunway University

Prof Kazuomi Kario
Chairman
Cardiovascular Medicine
Jichi Medical University

Prof Kelvin Tsoi
Associate Professor
Stanley Ho Big Data Decision Analytics Research Centre
Jockey Club School of Public Health and Primary Care
The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Prof Ji-Guang Wang
Director
Shanghai Institute of Hypertension Shanghai Jiaotong University
(arranged in alphabetical order by last name)
FACILITATORS

Prof Sogunuru Guru Prasad
Professor
Cardiology
Kathmandu University

Dr Yuda Turana
Lecturer
Department of Neurology
Atma Jaya Catholic University of Indonesia

Prof Hao-Min Cheng
Associate Professor
Faculty of Medicine
National Yang-Ming University

Prof Sungha Park
Professor
College of Medicine
Yonsei University
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