HIV STI Update 2025

UM HIV and STI UPDATES WORKSHOP 2025:
Updating Clinical Knowledge to Sustain and Accelerate HIV Progress
In an ever-changing landscape of health, staying informed is vital. The Infectious Diseases Unit,
Department of Medicine, Universiti Malaya (UM) is pleased to announce a workshop on Human
Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Sexual Transmitted Infections (STI) Updates in 2025. This
workshop aims to equip internal medicine physicians, family physicians, and internal medicine and
family medicine medical officers with the latest knowledge and skills needed to effectively manage
patients with HIV and STIs.
Key Features:
 Get the latest information on HIV and STI epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment, as well as
the most current guidelines and recommendations for HIV and STI management.
 The latest advances in HIV and STI prevention.
 Exam-oriented topics will also be delivered to guide medical officers completing their
MMED / MRCP program to ace their HIV/STI-related exam questions.
By staying up-to-date on the latest advances in HIV and STI management, doctors will be better
equipped to provide high-quality care to their patients, and promote healthier communities.
Date: 17 May 2025 (Saturday)

Time: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tentative Venue: Connexion Conference & Event Centre in Bangsar South (TBC)
Target audience: 200 participants, comprising of internal medicine physicians, family physicians,
and internal medicine and family medicine medical officers
After attending the event, participants will get Continuing Professional Development (CPD) points.
To get endorsement by MAC/MAHSM/IIUM/Tengku Mizan (TBC)
Committee members:
Chair: Dr. Ng Rong Xiang

Co-Chair: Dr. Wan Nurliyana Wan Ramli
Secretary: Miss Clara Vanitha
Members:
Dr Bushra Megat Johari
Dr Ong Hang Cheng
Dr. Sazali Basri
Dr. Anjanna Kukreja
Dr. Fara Rahidah
Advisors:
Prof Sharifah Faridah Syed Omar
Prof Raja Iskandar Shah Raja Azwa
Prof Sasheela Ponnampalavanar
Dr Wong Pui Li
JABATAN PERUBATAN, FAKULTI PERUBATAN

Universiti Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, MALAYSIA
Tel: (603) 79492429/ 2287/2868/2299 • Laman Sesawang: htpp://medicine.um.edu.my

Dr Helmi Sulaiman
The budget breakdown include:

Participants coverage early bird: RM 20000.00 (RM 200.00 per participant x 100 participants)
Participants coverage normal rate:: RM 25000.00 (RM 250.00 per participant x 100 participants)
Speakers’ honorarium: RM 4500.00 (RM 300.00 for speaker x 15 speakers)
Total: RM 49500.00
Tentative Program:
There will be a mix of faculty members from the Infectious Diseases Unit of Universiti Malaya and
eight external speakers for the lectures.
Theme: Updating Clinical Knowledge to Sustain and Accelerate HIV Progress
Time Lecture Title Speaker

8:00am - Registration
8:30am
THEME: HIV BASICS (Case Scenarios)
8:30am - The Evolving Landscape of HIV Epidemiology: Mr. Chung Han Yang
8:50am Latest Findings Deputy Executive Director of
MAC
Or Prof Adeeba
8:50am - Timing and Treatment Options after Diagnosing Prof. Dr. Sharifah Faridah
9:20am HIV Universiti Malaya,
Vice President, MASHM
9:20am - Beyond HIV: Managing Cardiometabolic Risk in Dr Ng Rong Xiang

9.50am HIV, the role of ART Universiti Malaya
9.50am- Navigating Neurocognitive Health: Mental Well- Dr. Wong Pui Li

10.15am Being in HIV Care Universiti Malaya
10.15am- From Setback to Success: Options After First-Line Assoc. Prof. Dr. Raja Iskandar
10.40am ART Failure Shah Raja Azwa
Universiti Malaya
President, Malaysian AIDS
Council
10.40am - Tea Break

11.10am


THEME: APPROACH TO HIV OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS: CASE SCENARIOS
11:10am - Managing CNS infection: A Comprehensive Guide Dato' Dr. Suresh Kumar a/l
11:40am and What’s new Chidambaram
(or his recommendation from
KKM)
Head of ID Services, KKM

Hospital Sungai Buloh
11:40am - Addressing Respiratory Infections in HIV: Dr Helmi Sulaiman
12.10pm Strategies for Effective Care Universiti Malaya
12.10pm- TB-HIV: Double trouble/threats, from diagnosis, Dr. Bushra Megat Johari
12.40pm treatment, prevention and implementation Universiti Malaya
12.40pm- From Skin Lesions to Bacteremia: The Path of Dr Wan Nurliyana Wan Ramli
1.00pm Opportunistic Infections in HIV International Islamic
University Malaysia
Or Dermatology team: Dr.

Yong SS/Prof Kwan
1.00pm - Drug Lunch Talk: Injectable PrEP (GSK)

1.30pm
Lunch
1.30pm -
2.30pm
THEME: HIV Prevention and STI Updates:
2:30pm - Sexual Health Matters: Addressing STIs in the Dr Rupinder Kaur
3.00pm Community Klinik Kesihatan Kelana Jaya
3:00pm - Mpox: Current Updates and Insights on the Dr. Khairil Erwan
3.30pm Evolving Situation Hospital Kuala Lumpur
3.30pm - Reproductive Health and HIV: Comprehensive Dr. Anjanna Kukreja

4.00pm Care for Women Universiti Malaya
4.00pm - PrEP for All: Addressing HIV Prevention, STI Dr. Sazali Basri
4.30pm Prevention, and Chemsex in Today's Landscape University Malaya Medical
PEP Centre
4.30pm - HIV NAT 2025: Key Updates and Emerging Dr Ong Hang Cheng


5.00pm Insights Universiti Malaya
Dr. Ng Sin Hui

University Malaya Medical
Centre
Lt Col (Dr) Fara Rahidah

Hussin
Hospital Angkatan Tentera
Tuanku Mizan
5.00pm Closing remarks Prof Dr. Sharifah Faridah

Universiti Malaya
Vice President, MASHM
Prepared by:
Dr. Ng Rong Xiang

Chair of UM HIV and STI UPDATES WORKSHOP 2025
Dr. Wan Nurliyana Wan Ramli

Co-chair of UM HIV and STI UPDATES WORKSHOP 2025
Approved by:
Associate Prof Dr Sharifah Faridah Syed Omar
Head of Unit,
Infectious Diseases Unit,
Department of Medicine,
Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Malaya


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UM HIV and STI UPDATES WORKSHOP 2025:

Updating Clinical Knowledge to Sustain and Accelerate HIV Progress

Date: 17 May 2025 (Saturday)

To get endorsement by MAC/MAHSM/IIUM/Tengku Mizan (TBC)

Chair: Dr. Ng Rong Xiang

JABATAN PERUBATAN, FAKULTI PERUBATAN

Tel: (603) 79492429/ 2287/2868/2299 • Laman Sesawang: htpp://medicine.um.edu.my

The budget breakdown include:

Theme: Updating Clinical Knowledge to Sustain and Accelerate HIV Progress

Time Lecture Title Speaker

9:20am - Beyond HIV: Managing Cardiometabolic Risk in Dr Ng Rong Xiang

9.50am- Navigating Neurocognitive Health: Mental Well- Dr. Wong Pui Li

10.40am - Tea Break

JABATAN PERUBATAN, FAKULTI PERUBATAN

Tel: (603) 79492429/ 2287/2868/2299 • Laman Sesawang: htpp://medicine.um.edu.my

Head of ID Services, KKM

Or Dermatology team: Dr.

1.00pm - Drug Lunch Talk: Injectable PrEP (GSK)

3.30pm - Reproductive Health and HIV: Comprehensive Dr. Anjanna Kukreja

JABATAN PERUBATAN, FAKULTI PERUBATAN

Tel: (603) 79492429/ 2287/2868/2299 • Laman Sesawang: htpp://medicine.um.edu.my

Dr. Ng Sin Hui

Lt Col (Dr) Fara Rahidah

5.00pm Closing remarks Prof Dr. Sharifah Faridah

Dr. Ng Rong Xiang

Dr. Wan Nurliyana Wan Ramli

JABATAN PERUBATAN, FAKULTI PERUBATAN

Tel: (603) 79492429/ 2287/2868/2299 • Laman Sesawang: htpp://medicine.um.edu.my

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