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Session: Non-adherence is the new cardiovascular risk factor

Cardiovascular diseases are often asymptomatic. Their “silence” is one of the contributing factors to treatment non-adherence. Based on an extensive literature review, Professor Lale Tokgözoğlu demonstrates the medical and social burden of treatment non-adherence in patients with cardiovascular diseases. Her presentation addresses the causes of non-adherence as declared by patients and non-adherence’s consequences for their…

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Session: Welcome and congress introduction

Professor John Weinman and Dr. Matthias Mueller open the congress by introducing the challenges adherence poses to global health and highlighting the innovative potential that dialogue between behavioral science and clinical practice offers. Speakers Prof. John Weinman Dr. Matthias Mueller

Assoc. Prof. Tan Ngiap Chuan

Assoc. Prof Tan Ngiap Chuan Singapore Clin A/P (Dr) Tan is Director, Department of Research, SingHealth Polyclinics (SHP), Singapore and Vice-Chair (Research), SingHealth Duke-NUS Family Medicine Academic Clinical Program. Clin A/P (Dr) Tan has been a Family Physician cum senior consultant for the past 15 years. He is a Fellow with the College of Family…

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Assoc Prof. Teerapat Yingchoncharoen

Assoc Prof. Teerapat YingchoncharoenThailand Dr. Teerapat Yingchoncharoen is a practicing Cardiologist and Clinical Instructor at the Division of Cardiology, Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand. He is also the Director of Echocardiography Laboratory, as well as the Heart Failure Clinic at Ramathibodi Hospital. Dr. Teerapat Yingchoncharoen has background in cardiac imaging and…

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Dr. Yew Tong Wei

Dr. Yew Tong WeiSingapore Dr. Yew is a Senior Consultant at the Division of Endocrinology, National University Hospital, and Assistant Professor at Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore. He is deeply passionate about person-centred care. He leads the ‘Year of Care’ pilot at NUH, which aims to transform clinic consultations into…

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Prof. Grace Wong

Prof. Grace WongHong Kong SAR Professor Grace Wong is Professor of The Chinese University of Hong Kong. She graduated from the Chinese University of Hong Kong in 2001 with honors and distinctions in Medicine. In 2010, she received the Doctorial Degree of Medicine of the Chinese University of Hong Kong. Professor Grace Wong’s main research…

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Prof. Nijasri C. Suwanwela

Prof. Nijasri C. SuwanwelaThailand Dr. Nijasri C. Suwanwela is a Professor of Neurology at the Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok, Thailand. She received her medical degree and completed her residency in neurology from Chulalongkorn University. She was awarded by Anandamahidol Foundation and had her fellowship training in cerebrovascular disease at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston,…

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Prof. Prepageran Narayanan

Prof. Prepageran NarayananMalaysia Professor Dato Dr Prepageran Narayanan is currently Senior Professor and Consultant in the Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University Malaya. His expertise includes Otorhinolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery, Advanced Endoscopic Sinus Surgery, Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery, Otology, Neurotology, Skull Base Surgery and Cochlear Implants. He is a…