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6TH CONGRESS OF ASIA-PACIFIC SOCIETY OF THYROID SURGERY (APTS 2026)

9 - 11 April 2026 | Academia, Singapore

8TH SOHNSS ENT CONGRESS

11 - 12 April 2026 | Academia, Singapore

Strengthening Global Collaborations for Equitable Care

Transoral Endoscopic Thyroidectomy Workshop
Ultrasound & Thyroid Ablation Workshop

PRE-CONGRESS

8 April 2026 | Academia, Singapore

6TH CONGRESS OF ASIA-PACIFIC SOCIETY OF THYROID SURGERY (APTS 2026)

FACULTY

Australia | Bangladesh | Brazil | Bulgaria | Chile | China | France | Germany | Hong Kong | India | Indonesia | Israel | Italy | Japan | Korea | Malaysia | Nepal |  Pakistan | Philippines | Poland | Russia | Spain | Taiwan | Thailand | Turkey | USA | Vietnam | Singapore

AUSTRALIA

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PROF CARSTEN PALME

Chris O’Brien Lifehouse

Cancer Centre

Australia

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A/PROF CATHERINE SINCLAIR

Monash University Australia and

Mount Sinai Hospital New York

Australia

BANGLADESH

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DR MAHBUB ALAM

National Institute of ENT

Dhaka, Bangladesh

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PROF DEWAN MAHMUD HASAN

Bangladesh Institute of Health Science General Hospital, Bangladesh​

BRAZIL

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PROF CLAUDIO CERNEA

University of São Paulo

School of Medicine

Brazil

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PROF DR LUIZ P. KOWALSKI

University of São Paulo

Brazil

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DR ERIVELTO VOLPI

Oswaldo Cruz German Hospital

Brazil

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BULGARIA

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PROF RUMEN PANDEV

University Hospital “St. Marina”

Medical University Pleven

Bulgaria

CHILE

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DR ARTURO MADRID

Clinica Alemana de Santiago

Chile

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CHINA

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PROF CHAO LI

Chengdu Integrated TCM &

Western Medicine Hospital

China

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PROF CHUANMING ZHENG

Zhejiang Provincial People’s Hospital

China

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PROF MINGHUA GE

Zhejiang Provincial People’s Hospital

China

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DR BO WANG

Fujian Medical University

Union Hospital

China

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DR WENXIN ZHAO

Fujian Medical University

Union Hospital

China

FRANCE

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DR FARES BENMILOUD

Hopital Europeen Marseille

France

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GERMANY

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A/PROF BALAZS B. LORINCZ

Agaplesion Frankfurter

Diakonie Kliniken

Germany

HONG KONG

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PROF JASON CHAN

The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Hong Kong

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DR EDDY WONG

Prince of Wales Hospital

Hospital Authority 

Hong Kong​

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DR JOSEPH CHUNG

Queen Mary Hospital /

The University of Hong Kong

Hong Kong​

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DR MAN HIM MATRIX FUNG

University of Hong Kong

Hong Kong

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DR HOK NAM LI

Hong Kong Scarless Thyroid

Medical Center

Hong Kong​

INDIA

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PROF AMIT AGARWAL

Medanta Hospital

Lucknow, India

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PROF RAJJYOTI DAS

Dr B Borooah Cancer Institute Guwahati, Assam, India

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DR SUBRAMANIA IYER

Amrita Hospitals and

School of Medicine

India​

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DR MURTUZA LAXMIDHAR

Apollo Hospitals International Limited

Ahmedabad, India​

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DR DEEPAK SARIN

Medanta, The Medicity

India​

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DR SHIVAKUMAR THIAGARAJAN

Tata Memorial Centre

Mumbai, India​​

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DR RITESH AGRAWAL

Lilavati Hospital & Research Center Mumbai, India

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DR ANUJA DESHMUKH

Tata Memorial Hospital

Parel, Mumbai, India​

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DR ADITYA JOSHIPURA

HCG Aastha Cancer Centre

Ahmedabad, India​

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DR DUSHYANT MANDLIK

HCG Aastha Cancer Center

India​

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PROF KAPIL SIKKA

All India Institute of Medical Sciences 

India​

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DR SOWRABH KUMAR ARORA

Max Institute of Cancer Care

Vaishali and Patparganj

India​​

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DR HARSH DHAR

Comprehensive Cancer Centre Manipal Hospitals

Kolkata, India​

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DR MADAN KAPRE

Neeti Clinic

India​

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DR SANDEEP PERAJE NAYAK

Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences

(KIMS)

India​​

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PROF ALOK THAKAR

Medanta Hospital

Noida, India​​

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PROF JYOTI DABHOLKAR

KEM Hospital

Mumbai, India

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DR DIVYA G M

Government Medical College

Kannur, Kerala, India​

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DR KARAN

Medanta-The Medicity

Gurgaon, India​

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PROF KAUSTUBH PATEL

HCG Aastha Cancer Center

India​

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DR KRISHNAKUMAR THANKAPPAN

Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences

Kochi, India​

INDONESIA

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DR NINA IRAWATI

Dr Soetomo Hospital Surabaya

Indonesia

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ISRAEL

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DR GALI AVIOR

Sheba Medical Center

Israel

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DR AMIT RITTER

Rabin Medical Center

Israel

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PROF DAN M FLISS

Tel Aviv Medical School

Tel Aviv University

Israel

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PROF AVI KHAFIF HEFETZ

Assuta Medical Center, affiliated with Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

Israel

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PROF GILAD HOROWITZ

Tel-Aviv Medical Center

Israel

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ITALY

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PROF GIUSEPPE MERCANTE

IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero - Universitaria di Bologna, Policlinico Sant'Orsola, Italy

JAPAN

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PROF TAKAHIRO FUKUHARA

Jichi Medical University

Japan

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DR MASAFUMI KANNO

University of Fukui

Japan

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DR AKIRA MIYAUCHI

Kuma Hospital

Japan

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DR RUI SANO

Aichi Medical University

Japan

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PROF MADOKA FURUKAWA

Aichi Medical University

Japan

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PROF MORIMASA KITAMURA

Kanazawa Medical University

Japan

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DR SUEYOSHI MORITANI

Omi Medical Center

Japan

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PROF IWAO SUGITANI

 Nippon Medical School

Japan

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PROF SHIGERU HIRANO

Kyoto Prefectural

University of Medicine

Japan

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PROF HIROYA KITANO

Social Medical Corporation Seikoukai

Japan

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DR NAOYOSHI ONODA

Japan Association of

Endocrine Surgery

Japan​

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PROF MIKIO SUZUKI

University of the Ryukyus

Japan

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DR KIYOMI HORIUCHI

Tokyo Women’s Medical University

Japan

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DR NAOMI KIYOTA

Kobe University Hospital

Japan

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DR YOSHIYUKI SAITO

Ito Hospital

Japan

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KOREA

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PROF SOON-HYUN AHN

Seoul National University

College of Medicine

Korea

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DR IK JOON CHOI

Korea Cancer Center Hospital

Korea

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PROF HYUNJUN HONG

Yonsei University

College of Medicine 

Korea​

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DR HOON YUB KIM

Korea University

College of Medicine

Korea​

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PROF KWANGSOON KIM

The Catholic University of Korea

Korea

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PROF SOON YOUNG KWON

Ansan Hospital

Korea University

Korea​

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PROF JUNG JE PARK

Gyeongsang National University

and  Hospital 

Korea​

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PROF SEUNG-KUK BAEK

Korea University Medicine

Korea

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DR MANKI CHUNG

Samsung Medical Center

Korea

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DR JEON YEOB JANG

Ajou University School of Medicine

Korea​

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PROF JEONG KYU KIM

Daegu Catholic University

Korea

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PROF YEON SOO KIM

Korea University

Korea

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PROF KANG-DAE LEE

ISAM Hospital /

Kosin University Gospel Hospital

Korea​

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PROF YOUNG JOO PARK

Seoul National University

College of Medicine

Korea​

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PROF YOUNG JUN CHAI

Seoul National University

Boramae Medical Center

Korea​

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A/PROF DONGWON LEE

Daegu Catholic University

Korea

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PROF YOUNG-HOON JOO

The Catholic University of Korea

Korea

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PROF JIN-HWAN KIM

Kangnam Sacred Heart Hospital

Hallym University Medical Center

Korea​

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PROF YOON WOO KOH

Yonsei University

Korea

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DR SHIN JEONG PAK 

Hanyang University Hospital

Korea​

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PROF KYUNG TAE

Hanyang University

Korea​

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DR WOOJIN CHO

Withsim Clinic

Korea

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PROF MYUNG WOUL HAN

Ulsan University Hospital

Korea

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DR BHUMSUK KEAM

Seoul National University Hospital

Korea

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DR KWANG HYUN KIM

Seoul National University

College of Medicine

Korea​​

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PROF BON SEOK KOO

Chungnam National University

College of Medicine

Korea​

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PROF IL-SEOK PARK

Hallym University

College of Medicine

Korea​

MALAYSIA

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DR IMI SAIRI AB HADI

Hospital Raja Perempuan Zainab II

Kota Bharu, Malaysia​

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DR SITI ZUBAIDAH SHARIF

Hospital Queen Elizabeth II

Malaysia

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TAN SRI DATO' SERI DR NOOR HISHAM ABDULLAH

UCSI Healthcare Group

Malaysia​

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PROF NORHAFIZA MAT LAZIM

School of Medical Sciences

Universiti Sains Malaysia

Malaysia

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DR NORSYAMIRA AIDA MOHAMAD UMBAIK

Universiti Sains Malaysia

Malaysia

NEPAL

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DR CHANDAN BARANWAL

Nepal Mediciti

Nepal

 

PAKISTAN

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PROF TALAT WASEEM

Shalamar Institute of Health Sciences

Lahore, Pakistan

 

PHILIPPINES

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DR ROBERTO MIRASOL

St Luke's Medical Center

Philippines

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PROF ALFREDO PONTEJOS

 University of the Philippines

Philippine General Hospital

Philippines​

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DR CHRISTINE JOY ARQUIZA

University of the Philippines –

Philippine General Hospital

Philippines

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PROF IDA MARIE LIM

Jose R Reyes Memorial Medical Center

Philippines

 

POLAND

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PROF WOJCIECH GOLUSINSKI

Poznan University of Medical Sciences

Poland

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RUSSIA

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DR ANDREY KARPENKO

Leningrad Regional Clinical Hospital

Russia

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SPAIN

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DR JOSE GRANELL

European University of Madrid

Spain

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TAIWAN

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DR CHUN-NAN CHEN

National Taiwan University Hospital

Taiwan

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PROF SHENG-PO HAO

SKH / Fu-Jen University

Taiwan

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DR YUNYING SHE

Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital

Taiwan

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DR CHIH CHUN WANG

E-Da Hospital

Taiwan

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DR YU-HSIEN CHEN

Keelung Chang Gung

Memorial Hospital

Taiwan​

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DR TZU-YEN HUANG

Kaohsiung Medical University

Taiwan

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PROF SHYH-KUAN TAI

Taipei Veterans General Hospital

Taiwan

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PROF CHE-WEI WU

Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital

Kaohsiung Medical University

Taiwan​

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PROF FENG-YU CHIANG

E-Da Hospital

I-Shou University

Taiwan​

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DR YI-SHING LEU

MacKay Memorial Hospital

Taiwan

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PROF STELLA TSAI

Tungs’ Taichung MetroHarbor Hospital

/ National Chung Hsing University College of Medicine, Taiwan​

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PROF TSUNG-LIN YANG

National Taiwan University

Taiwan​

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PROF TUAN-JEN FANG

Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

Taiwan

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DR SHAO-CHENG LIU

Tri–Service General Hospital

National Defense Medical University

Taiwan​

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DR YUNG-AN TSOU

China Medical University Hospital

Taiwan

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THAILAND

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DR ANGKOON ANUWONG

Police General Hospital

Thailand​

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DR PATRAVOOT VATANASAPT

Faculty of Medicine

Khon Kaen University

Thailand​

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PROF CHEERASOOK CHONGKOLWATANA

Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital

Mahidol University

Thailand​

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DR PRACHYA MANEEPRASOPCHOKE

Faculty of Medicine

Siriraj Hospital

Thailand​

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A/PROF NAPADON TANGJATURONRASME

Faculty of Medicine

Chulalongkorn University

Thailand​

TURKEY

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PROF SEFIK HOSAL

Atılım University

Faculty of Medicine

Turkey

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PROF AHMET OMER IKIZ

Turkey

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PROF HAKAN KORKMAZ

Turkey

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USA

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DR DAUREN ADILBAY

Medical University of South Carolina

USA

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DR WALTER LEE

Duke University School of Medicine

and Duke-NUS

USA​

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PROF RALPH P. TUFANO

Sarasota Memorial

Health Care System

USA​

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DR AMY CHEN

City of Hope Cancer Center

USA

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DR AARTI MATHUR

Johns Hopkins University

School of Medicine

USA​

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PROF LORI WIRTH

Massachusetts General Hospital /

Harvard Medical School

USA​

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PROF QUAN-YANG DUH

University of California San Francisco

USA

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PROF WOJCIECH MYDLARZ

Johns Hopkins University

School of Medicine

USA​

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DR JAMES WU

University of California, Los Angeles

USA​

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DR PATRICK HA

University of California San Francisco

USA

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DR DAVID TERRIS

Augusta University

USA​

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VIETNAM

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DR NGO QUOC DUY

Vietnam National Cancer Hospital

Vietnam

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SINGAPORE

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DR MEI-KIM ANG

National Cancer Centre Singapore

Singapore

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A/PROF MELVIN CHUA

National Cancer Centre Singapore

Singapore

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PROF GOPAL IYER

National Cancer Centre Singapore

Singapore​

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DR HAO LI

Tan Tock Seng Hospital

Singapore​

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DR WEI SIAN LIM

National University Hospital 

Singapore

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ADJ A/PROF HAN BOON OH

Ng Teng Fong General Hospital

Singapore

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DR CHIA HUI TAI

Sengkang General Hospital

Singapore

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PROF MANJU CHANDRAN

Singapore General Hospital

DUKE NUS Medical School

Singapore

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DR CAROLINE HOONG

Woodlands Health  

Singapore

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CLINICAL ASST PROF KIMBERLEY KIONG

Singapore General Hospital

Singapore​

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A/PROF CHWEE MING LIM

Singapore General Hospital

Singapore​

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DR KELVIN LOKE

Singapore General Hospital

Singapore

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DR RAJEEV PARAMESWARAN

National University Hospital

Singapore

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DR LEONARD TAN

Changi General Hospital

Singapore

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DR CHIAW-LING CHNG

Singapore General Hospital

Singapore

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DR LILLEEN HUANG

Khoo Teck Puat Hospital

Singapore​

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DR WEN LIANG, JOEL  LAU

Singapore General Hospital

Singapore​

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DR ADOREE YI YING LIM

Singapore General Hospital

Singapore

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DR JIA LI LOW

National University Hospital 

Singapore

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DR ANNA SEE

Singapore General Hospital

Singapore

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DR HUI LIN TEO

Tan Tock Seng Hospital

Singapore

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ADJ ASST PROF WAN QIN CHONG

National University Cancer Institute

Singapore​

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DR XINYONG HUANG

ASCENT Ear Nose Throat

Specialist Group

Singapore​

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DR KRISTEN ALEXA LEE

Singapore General Hospital

Singapore​

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CLINICAL ASST PROF MING YANN LIM

Tan Tock Seng Hospital 

Singapore​

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A/PROF JOANNE NGEOW

National Cancer Centre Singapore

Singapore

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DR SITI RADHZIAH BTE SUDIRMAN

Singapore General Hospital

Singapore​

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DR KRISTY TIAN

Singapore General Hospital

Singapore

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