Society of Physicians for Peace and Social Responsibility (PPSR) Forum
Cordially invites you to a forum
“TRAINING FUTURE DOCTORS: HAVE WE GOT IT RIGHT?”
In collaboration with MOH, MOHE, MMC, MMA, AMM, UM, MMMC, MSU
Date & Time: Saturday, November 29, 2008. 0830-1700hrs
Venue: Institiut Pengurusan Kesihatan (IPK) Bangsar, KL
Jalan Rumah Sakit Bangsar
PROGRAMME:
Advisor: Tan Sri Dato Dr Hj Mohd Ismail Merican
Key Note Address:
“The Medical Profession: Past, Present and Future”
Speaker: YBhg Tan Sri Datuk Dr Hj Mohd Ismail Merican (DGH)
Plenary (3 lectures): (30 minutes each)
1. The Medical Schools
Speaker: Prof Dato Dr Md Tahir Azhar (IIU)
Deputy Rector, International Islamic University.
2. The Medical Undergraduate:
Speaker: Prof Dr Zabidi Azhar Mohd Hussin (USM)
Head, Department of Paediatrics, School of Medical Sciences, USM
3. The “future doctor”:
Speaker: Dato Dr Abdul Hamid Abdul Kadir (MMC)
Member, Malaysian Medical Council.
FURTHER DETAILS:
http: //mmc.gov.my/v1/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=85&Itemid=127
Group Discussions:
At the end of the plenary session, participants will be divided into three groups to discuss specific points in three major topics.
The groups will have about 2 hours each, at the end of which they will be expected to have reached consensus. These will be presented to the whole forum.
The topics are:
(1) Doctor: Population: country’s needs
(2) Medical Schools & Undergraduates
(3) The Future Doctor
Participants
MOH (practice, training, development)
MOHE, MQA, JPA,
Faculties of Medicine Public and Private universities
MMC, MMA, Academy
NGOs – Non-medical: CAP, FOMCA, etc
Chairmen for sessions and group discussions to be announced later, but will be drawn from
the various Universities and Ministry of Higher Education, MMC, MMA..
Registration: RM50.00 (refreshments and meal, material included)
Payable to PPSR (Society of Physicians for Peace & Social Responsibility)
Academy House, 19 Jalan Folly Barat, 50480 Kuala Lumpur.
Please make cheque crossed payee PPSR, and contact Dr K.W.Thong
at email: thongkwai@gmail.com when you send any cheques.
Alternatively, registration can be made on the morning of the Forum.



