Dr Sabrina Haroon WONG
Consultant and Associate Program Director
National University Hospital
Singapore

Dr Sabrina Haroon Wong is a consultant in Division of Nephrology and associate program director of the haemodialysis program at National University Hospital. She is Medical director of NUH Renal Center and Fresenius Medical Care Clinics in the NUH-FMC Collaboration. Her clinical area of interest are home and self care haemodialysis, incremental dialysis and dialysis in high risk patients. She is the core faculty for NUH Renal Senior Residency. In research, she is the primary investigator for National Medical Research Council grant for clinical trial to treat vascular calcification with vitamin K.

Prof Vivek Jha
MBBS, MD, DM, PhD, FRCP, FRCP (Edin) FAMS

The George Institute for Global Health
India

Professor Vivekanand Jha is the Executive Director of the George Institute India, Professor of Nephrology at the University of Oxford, UK and the President of the International Society of Nephrology. He did MD (Internal Medicine) and DM (Nephrology) at PGIMER, joined its faculty and was the Professor of Nephrology. He set up a basic science research lab including the Stem Cell Research Facility and was Head of the Department of Translational and Regenerative Medicine.

With a substantial research track record, Prof Jha is recognized as a global expert on kidney disease, especially from the point of view of low-middle income countries. He currently leads research projects operating in more than 20 countries worldwide. He is a member of Task Forces and Scientific Advisory Committees of the Department of Science and Technology of Govt of India and is an Advisor to the WHO.

Prof Jha has had leadership roles in the Transplantation Society and International Society of Peritoneal Dialysis and is the chair of the Asian Renal Consortium. He has written over 250 journal articles, 40 book chapters and is on the Editorial Board of several international journals. He is a Subject Editor of the Oxford Textbook of Clinical Nephrology.

Dr Sunita Bavanandan
Consultant Nephrologist, Head of the Department of Nephrology
Hospital Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia

Dr.Sunita Bavanandan is a Consultant Nephrologist and Head of the Department of Nephrology, Hospital Kuala Lumpur. She graduated from the University of Queensland Australia in December, 1991 and served her internship at Princess Alexandra Hospital and Royal Brisbane Hospital. She obtained her qualifications as a Member of the Royal College of Physicians United Kingdom in 1997 and became a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians Edinburgh in 2007. From 2003-2004 she obtained further training at the Leicester General Hospital, United Kingdom, and was also attached to the Hypertension Unit at the Leicester Royal Infirmary. She is a member of the Guidelines Development Committee for the Malaysian CPG on Management of Hypertension and the CPG on Management of Chronic Kidney Disease in Adults. She has contributed to the Malaysian Ministry of Health Guidelines on Renal Replacement Therapy, is a chapter editor for both the Malaysian Dialysis and Transplant Registry and the Malaysian Registry of Renal Biopsy. Her special interests are in Chronic Kidney Disease, Hypertension , Diabetic Kidney Disease and Peritoneal Dialysis. She is the current President of the Malaysian Society of Nephrology.

Dr Angela Wang
MD,PhD,FRCP
Queen Mary Hospital
University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong SAR, China

Angela Yee-Moon WANG (MD, PhD, FRCP) was graduated from the University of New South Wales, Australia and is a nephrologist and Clinician Scientist working at the Queen Mary Hospital, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong.
She is the current President of the International Society of Renal Nutrition and Metabolism (ISRNM) and a Council member of the International Society of Peritoneal Dialysis (ISPD). She is also an International Society of Nephrology (ISN) Regional Board member, Committee Member of ISN-Advancing Clinical Trial, Executive Committee member of the SONG Initiative, Steering Committee of SONG-PD and previously an Executive Committee Member of Kidney Disease Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO).
She has received several research-related awards including the United States National Kidney Foundation Joel D. Kopple Award in 2018, John Maher Award of the ISPD in 2006 and Asia Pacific Federation of Clinical Biochemistry Travelling Lecturer Award in 2012.
She is a workgroup member of ISPD High Quality PD Prescription Guideline update 2017 - 2019 and KDOQI Nutrition Guidelines in CKD 2015 - 2019 and was previously the Chair of the ISPD Adult Cardiovascular and Metabolic Guidelines 2013 - 2015. She was also a Core workgroup member of the first KDIGO –CKD-MBD guidelines 2007 - 2009.
She serves on the editorial board of many journals including JASN, CJASN, NDT Theme Editor, Kidney Disease, J Ren Nutrition and Associate Editor of Nephron Clinical Practice. She is recognized for her research work in residual kidney function, cardiovascular, metabolic and nutrition complications in PD and chronic kidney disease. She has made over 150 publications to date and has delivered over 100 invited lectures around the world.

Prof Masaomi Nangaku

University of Tokyo Hospital
Japan

Masaomi Nangaku is a professor and head of the division of nephrology and endocrinology, the University of Tokyo Graduate School of Medicine, and a vice president of the University of Tokyo Hospital. He is a president-elect of the Asian Pacific Society of Nephrology (APSN). He is also an executive councilor of the International Society of Nephrology (ISN) and a vice president of the Japanese Society of Nephrology (JSN). He has published more than 240 original articles and 80 reviews articles in international journals, and has given 90 invited talks at international academic meetings. He served as a member of Scientific Program Committees of WCN, ISN-NEXUS, ASN, and APCN. He served as a chair of the Scientific Program Committee of APCN 2016. He is currently serving as a chair of the program committee of the World Congress of Nephrology in Australia and as a co-organizer of Keystone Symposia, “Unraveling the Secrets of Kidney Disease” in Canada. He is a member of the editorial board of many prestigious journals, and is currently serving as an associate editor of Kidney International.

Dr Siribha Changsirikulchai

Srinakharinwirot University
Thailand

Dr. Siribha Changsirikulchai is an Associate Professor of Nephrology at Faculty of Medicine, Srinakharinwirot University, Thailand. She is a senior consultant nephrologist and chief of Division of Nephrology at the HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Medical Center which is a university-based hospital at Nakhonnayok province. She has been members in committees involved in academic activities and policy management such as the Royal College Physicians of Thailand, Nephrology Society of Thailand, National Health Security Office, Renal service plan of region 4. She is interested in improving quality of care for patients with kidney diseases. She developed an electronic database named DPEX (Database of Peritoneal dialysis in EXcel) for PD units use to monitor outcomes of peritoneal dialysis. Currently, she developed another electronic database named STAR (Start To Alert chronic Renal disease) for health care personnel to monitor patients with chronic kidney disease who used NSAIDs or herbs. She has been co-investigators in multicenter study in national and international levels, for example a cohort of CKD patients with high risk for cardiovascular events or renal disease progression, Thailand Glomerular Research Network, ASEAN PD Registry, SEA-GN. She also dedicated to review articles submitted to Nephrology, Peritoneal Dialysis International, and BMC nephrology journals.

Prof Chen Hung Chun

Kaohsiung Medical University
Taiwan

Prof. Hung-Chun Chen is currently the professor of medicine at the department of nephrology, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Taiwan, and is also the honorary president of Taiwan Society of Nephrology. He got his MD and PhD degree in Kaohsiung Medical University, and was also the PhD of Juntendo University of Tokyo, Japan. He devoted to CKD education since 2002, and has collected more than 8,000 cases for CKD education in a single unit. His unit is the first authorized CKD patient education center in Taiwan by National Health Bureau. He founded the department of renal care in medical college of Kaohsiung Medical University in 2003, in which nurses received CKD training for three years and become a professional CKD educator. More than 600 nurses completed the course up to now and become the key persons for CKD prevention in Taiwan. His group was awarded by the government with a “Symbol of National Quality” for CKD care from 2007 to 2018. He organized the 3rd Asian Forum of CKD Initiative (AFCKDI) in Kaohsiung in 2009 to promote CKD education and prevention, and attracted 1,000 participants from 21 countries. He also organized the Annual Conference of ISHD in 2012, ISPD-Asia Pacific Chapter Meeting in 2013, Asian Renal Association-Asian Colloquium in Nephrpology in 2015, and International Conference of Chinese Nephrologists in 2017. He got many awards from both Kaohsiung Medical University and Taiwan Society of Nephrology, and published more than 350 papers. He was regularly invited as a speaker for CKD prevention in Taiwan and many Asian countries in recent years, and is the core member for many renal associations including the Asian Pacific Society of Nephrology, Chinese American Society of Nephrology, and International Association of Chinese Nephrologists.

Prof Joanne Bargman
MD FRCPC

University of Toronto
Canada

Joanne Bargman is a staff nephrologist at the University Health Network and Professor of Medicine at the University of Toronto. She received her MD cum laude from the University of Toronto. She was an exchange fellow in Melbourne for her senior medical residency year, and then pursued nephrology training at Stanford University. Her research focused on renal physiology and micropuncture. Upon returning to Toronto, she was recruited to the Toronto Western Hospital where she trained in peritoneal dialysis under Dimitrios Oreopoulos. She has more than 700 invited lectures internationally, on subjects as diverse as peritoneal dialysis, glomerulonephritis, and management of systemic lupus erythematosus. She is Director of Peritoneal Dialysis for the University Health Network in Toronto, President of the International Society of Peritoneal Dialysis 2012-2014, and co-director of the Combined Renal-Rheumatology Lupus Clinic for the University Health Network.

She won the “Silver Shovel”, given by the graduating medical class of the University of Toronto to the best lecturer in the undergraduate years. She has also won the University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine Postgraduate Teaching Award, given to the best teacher in the postgraduate program. In 2013 she was the recipient of the Donald Seldin Award for excellence in nephrology at the National Kidney Foundation (US). She was the 2015 Recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Annual Dialysis Conference and the International Distinguished Medal at the Spring Clinical Meetings of the National Kidney Foundation in 2016. In 2018 she was the recipient of the Gabor Zellerman Award for Research and Excellence in Peritoneal Dialysis. She is an Associate Editor of the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. Dr. Bargman is co-author of the chapter “Chronic Kidney Disease” in the 17th-20th editions of Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine.

Dr Lily Mushahar
MD M.MED
Head and Consultant Nephrologist, Department of Nephrology
Hospital Tuanku Ja’afar Seremban, Negeri Sembilan
Malaysia

Dr. Lily Mushahar is the Head and Consultant Nephrologist of Department of Nephrology, Hospital Tuanku Ja’afar Seremban, Negeri Sembilan. She is also the Head of Clinical Research Centre Negeri Sembilan.

Dr. Lily received her medical undergraduate end post-graduate degree at University Science Malaysia and received Nephrology fellowship training at the University of North Staffordshire Hospital, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom. She is the secretary of Malaysian Society of Nephrology and council member of Malaysian Society of Diagnostic Interventional Nephrology and Post Graduate Renal Society of Malaysia. She is also the committee member of the International Society (ISPD) Scholarship & Award committe.

Dr.Lily’s main interest is in Peritoneal Dialysis. She is active in developing the PD training program for doctors and nurses in Malaysia. Dr. Lily has published papers in international journals such as Peritoneal Dialysis International, Kidney International and Seminar in Nephrology. She has presented scientific abstracts, received invitations as an invited speaker for local and international meetings and a regular invited reviewer for Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal, Nephrology, Clinical Kidney Journal and International Journal for Urology and Nephrology.

A/Prof Marjorie Foo
​MB ChB (Belfast), MRCP (UK), FRCP (Glas), FAMS
Head ＆ Senior Consultant,Renal Medicine
Singapore General Hospital
Singapore

Graduated from Queen’s University Belfast in 1989, MB ChB. BAO ( Belf), attained MRCP (UK) 1992, FAMS 2003 and FRCP (Glasgow) 2004. In the UK was trained in University College Hospital, The Middlesex Hospital and Hammersmith Hospital London. Training in Nephrology was completed in 2001.

Fully trained in all aspects of Nephrology; i.e. transplantation, general nephrology, haemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis. Main subspecialty interest is in peritoneal dialysis and the use of telemedicine in monitoring of chronic disease and treatment.

Dr Mooppil Nandakumar

Director Clinical Services
National Kidney Foundation
Singapore

Dr.Kumar is Director of Clinical Services, National Kidney Foundation, Singapore. He is a nephrologist with more than 30 years of experience and has been working with NKFS for last 23 years. He oversees a team of nephrologists, nurses and allied health professionals covering 36 dialysis centres with a patient population of over 3500.

Prof Tan Chorh Chuan

Chief Health Scientist
Executive Director, Healthcare Transformation
Ministry of Health, Singapore

Professor Tan Chorh Chuan was appointed as the inaugural Chief Health Scientist and concurrently, Executive Director of the new Office for Healthcare Transformation in Singapore’s Ministry of Health on 1 January 2018.

Prof Tan’s concurrent appointments include member, Board of Directors of the Monetary Authority of Singapore; and member, Board of Directors of Mandai Park Development.

Prof Tan served as President of the National University of Singapore from 2008 to 2017. He held the positions of NUS Provost, then Senior Deputy President from 2004 to 2008. He was former Dean of the NUS Faculty of Medicine and served as the Director of Medical Services, Ministry of Health, from 2000 to 2004, in which capacity he was responsible for leading the public health response to the 2003 SARS epidemic. As the inaugural Chief Executive of the National University Health System in 2008, he brought the NUS Medical and Dental Schools and the National University Hospital under single governance.

Prof Tan is a key leader in Singapore's Biomedical Sciences Initiative since its inception in 2000, for which he was awarded the National Science and Technology Medal in 2008. He also received the Public Service Star in 2003 for outstanding contributions to overcoming SARS in Singapore; the Public Administration Gold Medal in 2004 for his work as Director of Medical Services in the Ministry of Health; and the Meritorious Service Medal in 2015. Other awards include the Dr. John Yu Medal from the George Institute for Global Health, Australia; the Albert Schweitzer Gold Medal from the Polish Academy of Medicine; Honorary Doctor of Medicine from King's College; Honorary Doctor of Science from Duke University; Honorary Doctor of Science from Loughborough University; Achievement Medal from the Singapore Society of Nephrology and the 1996 Singapore Youth Award. Prof Tan is the first Singaporean to be elected as an international member of the US National Academy of Medicine.

A renal physician, he obtained his medical training at NUS, and research training at the Institute of Molecular Medicine, Oxford.

Dr Sheryl Gan
MBChB (Glasgow, UK), MRCP (UK), FAMS (Singapore)
Consultant
Director for Hemodialysis Programme
Department of Renal Medicine
Singapore General Hospital, Singapore

Dr Sheryl Gan graduated with MBChB from the University of Glasgow in 2005. She attained membership from the Royal Colleges of Physicians of the United Kingdom (MRCP, UK) in 2009. She completed her Advanced Specialist Training at Singapore General Hospital in 2013 and was trained in University Health Network, Toronto, Canada in the fields of Nocturnal & Home Haemodialysis and Geriatric Nephrology.  
Her clinical interests include Haemodialysis, in particular Nocturnal & Home Haemodialysis, and Geriatric Nephrology.

Ms Agnes Cheung
BSc & MSc (Hong Kong)
Nurse Consultant
Department of Renal Medicine
Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Hong Kong

Ms Agnes CHEUNG received her nursing education at The School of General Nursing, Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH), Hong Kong. Subsequently, she also completed her training in Nephrology nursing in Hospital Authority. She obtained her Bachelor of Health Science (Nursing) in 1995 & attained her Master of Science (Nursing Studies) in Hong Kong. She worked as a renal nurse in QEH since1995 & she is now the Nurse Consultant in Renal Care of QEH. Agnes now is Member of Home Haemodialysis (HD) Working Group of Hong Kong Hospital Authority & also Council member of the Hong Kong Association of Renal Nurses (HKARN). In 2006, Nocturnal Home Haemodialysis (NHHD) service was introduced to Hong Kong. Agnes receiving her training in Canada in 2007 & took up all the challenges in setting up this new treatment program for patients at QEH in the same year. Now QEH has trained more than 100 patients & the service has proven to be successful with the highest number of patients amongst all clusters.

Dr Lim Paik Shia
B Pharm (Hons), Pharm D, BCPS
Principal Clinical Pharmacist
Department of Pharmacy
Singapore General Hospital, Singapore

Dr. Lim Paik Shia graduated with Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) from the University of Singapore in 2013. She was trained in Ambulatory Care Pharmacy Practice at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, United States in the fields of endocrinology, palliative care and ambulatory hemodialysis. Paik Shia is also a board certified pharmacotherapist. Her clinical interests include endocrinology in particularly inpatient diabetes management and diabetic kidney disease, and hemodialysis. Her research interest includes advances in pharmacotherapy for diabetic kidney disease, hypoglycemia and evidence-based multidisciplinary practice model.

Ms Chow Pek Yee
BSc (US) & MSc (Australia)
Principal Dietitian
Dietetics Department
Khoo Teck Puat Hospital, Singapore

Ms Chow Pek Yee graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Nutrition & Dietetics from University of Kentucky and Master in Nutrition & Dietetics from University of Sydney.
She is working at Khoo Teck Puat Hospital Singapore as Principal Dietitian, and oversees the dietetics department. Her previous workplaces include National Kidney Foundation Singapore and Renal Nutrition Support Programme at National University Health System. She has more than 15 years’ experience in dietetics fields and specialising in kidney failure patients.
Ms Chow has given numerous professional and public talks relating to a wide variety of nutrition related topics. She is actively involved in Singapore Nutrition and Dietetics Association as various office-bearers since 2000 and has been the president from 2008 - 2018. She has also held regional positions such as the President for Federation of Asian Nutrition Societies (2011 – 2014) and is now the immediate past-President (2015-2019).

Ms Tang Woon Hoe
Assistant Director of Nursing, Peritoneal Dialysis
National Kidney Foundation, Singapore

Tang Woon Hoe started the NKF PD Community Support Programme with a team of nurses in 2011. Her work focuses on enabling PD choice by closing the PD support gap in the community in partnership with the hospitals. The Programme provides patient-centred, comprehensive and structured home-based PD support which is warmly received by the patients as well as the PD programmes in hospitals. The Programme won the ILTC good practice award in ILTC Excellence Award 2014 and Best Team Merit award in SHQSA 2018.

Ms Tang has a Bachelor degree in Nursing and advanced diploma training in Nephro-urology. Her PD experience started when she was working in the National University Hospital in 1997. She left NUH to be a Nursing lecturer in Institute Technology of Education in 2006. She joined the National Kidney Foundation in 2008 and is currently the assistant director of Nursing, overseeing PD community support Programme in NKF. She is an active member of the MOH work group participating in the planning and implementation of the National Home PD Support Programme.

Ms Kelly Lim
Advance Practice Nurse (APN), Renal Unit (Peritoneal Dialysis)
Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore

I am currently an Advanced Practice Nurse intern, specialising in Renal after my graduation. Prior to this, I have been working as a registered nurse for the last 13 years in Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH). In 2011, I underwent an advanced diploma course in critical care specialty. I went on to join the TTSH Renal Unit as one of their Peritoneal Dialysis (PD) nurse in 2012. Besides focusing on nursing tasks to sustain the PD program, I also had the opportunity to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team during my work. I was an active member in quality improvement projects which focused on improving the rates of peritonitis and exit site infections.

Ms Rujia Ali Shahul Hameed
Senior Nurse Manager
Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore

Qualifications: Adv. Diploma in Critical Care Nursing Singapore, Specialist Diploma in Coronary Care (Primary Care), Yorkshire University UK, Bachelor Science Degree Business and Management, University of Bradford UK, Masters Community Leadership Social Development Singapore University of Social Sciences

Ms Ong Shih Hui
Programme Manager
National University Health System, Singapore

Shih Hui is currently the Programme Manager for the national kidney disease retardation programme known as HALT-CKD (Holistic Approach to Lowering and Tracking Chronic Kidney Disease) at NUHS. She leads a team of coordinators at NUP. Prior to this, she was the Programme Manager for the NEMO (Nephrology Evaluation, Management and Optimization) Programme, which was a collaboration between NUH and NHGP to delay diabetic kidney disease progression in NHGP.

Dr Timothy Koh
MBBS (S'pore), MRCP (UK), M.Med (Int. Med) (S'pore)
Consultant, Department of Renal Medicine
Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore

Dr Timothy Koh is a consultant with the Department of Renal Medicine, Tan Tock Seng Hospital Singapore. He is also currently an Adjunct Assitant Professor, Yong Yoo Lin School of Medicine. He obtained his MBBS from the Faculty of Medicine, the National University of Singapore in 2003 and obtained his MCRP (UK) and Master of Medicine (Internal Medicine) in 2008. He obtained his specialist accreditation in renal medicine from the Ministry of Health, Singapore 2012, He was awarded the Health Manpower Development Plan Award in 2014, and underwent a year-long fellowship in Home Haemodialysis Program in Tan Tock Seng Hospital, and is the Medical Director of the Ang Mo Kio Thye Hua Kwan Hospital Dialysis Centre., He is also a core clinical faculty member of the National Healthcare Group Renal Medicine Residency Programme.
He will be speaking on the emergencies encountered in haemodialysis care, both in the acute and chronic settings.

Dr Lim Su-Fee
Assistant Director of Nursing (Advanced Practice Nurse), Rehabilitation Medicine
Singapore General Hospital, Singapore

Dr Lim is an Advanced Practice Nurse in Rehabilitation Medicine at the Singapore General Hospital. She majors in advanced clinical nursing practice of rehabilitation care. She also devotes much of her time to the teaching of nurses in the area of rehabilitation and community nursing. She was awarded a few scholarships and underwent rehabilitation nursing training at the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, USA in 2002 and Veterans Affair, Houston, USA in 2006 and Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Centre & Duke University School of Nursing, Durham, USA in 2014. As an Advanced Practice Nurse in Rehabilitation, her role focuses on meeting patient healthcare needs by maximizing the delivery of nursing and health care services.

Dr Titus Lau
Senior faculty, Division of Nephrology, University Medicine Cluster,
National University Hospital-National University Health System, Singapore

Dr. Titus Lau is a Senior faculty, Division of Nephrology, University Medicine Cluster, National University Hospital-National University Health System, Singapore Program Director for Hemodialysis, National University Hospital-National University Health System, Singapore

Elected Chair, Chapter of Renal Physicians, College of Physicians, Singapore

Council member, College of Physicians, Academy of Medicine, Singapore

Panel member, National Residency Training Committee, for Internal Medicine and for Nephrology

Ms Pindar Yu
MSc Health Science (UK), MSc Nutrition and Dietetics (Aus), B Pharm (Hons)
Senior Principal Dietitian, Department of Dietetics
Singapore General Hospital, Singapore

Ms Pindar Yu is a Senior Principal Dietitian with the Department of Dietetics, Singapore General Hospital. She graduated with a Bachelor in Pharmacy (Hons) from University of Sydney, a Master of Nutrition and Dietetics from University of Sydney, Australia and a Master of Science in Health Sciences from Warwick University, UK. Her current clinical responsibilities include managing patients with CKD Stage 1-5 with special interest in peritoneal dialysis. She is a certified nutrition support clinician (CNSC). Her other clinical responsibilities include the nutritional management of critically ill patients. She is also involved in training of dietitians and dietetic students.

Ms Faith Wong
Master of Social Science (Social Work), Bachelor of Arts (Social Work), Bachelor of Social Sciences (Honours)
Senior Medical Social Worker
Singapore General Hospital, Singapore

Ms Faith Wong is currently a Senior Medical Social Worker with the Medical Social Services of Singapore General Hospital. She has more than 10 years’ experience working with patients suffering from chronic renal disease, and leads a team of Renal Medical Social Workers to provide psychosocial assessment and support to help patients and family along their illness trajectory. Faith works extensively with community organizations to manage patients’ complex treatment and psychosocial needs so as to facilitate their integration back into the community. She is also a member of the department’s suicide intervention team providing suicide risk assessment and psychosocial support to patients with suicidal ideation or attempt.
With her experience, Faith has provided trainings within the department, as well as to other healthcare professionals in topics including healthcare financing and psychosocial support to patients. In addition, Faith is a core group member of the Renal Social Worker Community of Practice (CoP) in Singapore, which is set up to provide support as well as develop competency of renal social workers in Singapore.

A/Prof Adrian Liew
Senior Consultant Nephrologist, Department of Renal Medicine
Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore

Dr Adrian Liew is a Senior Consultant Nephrologist at the Department of Renal Medicine in Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore. He is an associate professor of medicine and is the renal medicine curriculum lead for the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine at the Nanyang Technological University-Imperial College London. He is an elected council member of the International Society of Nephrology (ISN), the elected Secretary and Executive of the International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis, and the Chair of the OSEA Regional Board for the ISN. He has also been appointed the Chair of the Renal Disaster Preparedness Workgroup of the ISN and the Chair of the national HALT-CKD Program in Singapore. He serves in his professional capacity as a Senior Consultant of the Ministry of Health, Singapore and as a member of various national advisory committees. He is the associate editor of the Nephrology Journal and is involved in various international clinical guidelines workgroups, including chairing the Asia-Pacific Society of Nephrology Diabetic Guidelines, and being a member of the KDIGO Guidelines on Glomerulonephritis and Diabetic Kidney Disease. He is also the national leader, member of steering committees and principal investigator of various international multi-centre trials.

Dr Sreekanth Koduri
MBBS, MRCP(UK), FRCP(Edin)
Consultant in Renal medicine & Director of Interventional Nephrology services
Changi General Hospital, Singapore

Dr Sreekanth Koduri obtained his primary medical degree (MBBS) from India and completed his advanced medical training in the United Kingdom. He obtained MRCP (UK) in 2005 and trained as a renal registrar in the London deanery completing his CCST in 2011. He subsequently joined as Consultant in Renal Medicine at the Lister Hospital , Stevenage, UK, where he pursued Interventional Nephrology until 2014.
Currently, he is working as a Consultant in Renal medicine and is director of Interventional Nephrology services at Changi General hospital. His other appointments include Senior Clinical Lecturer in YLL School of Medicine, Physician faculty for GIM and Renal training programs.
His clinical and research interests include dialysis access, vasculitis and haemodialysis.

Dr Manish Kaushik
Senior Consultant
Department of Renal Medicine
Director for Acute Dialysis And Extra Corporeal Blood Purification Service
Singapore General Hospital, Singapore

Dr Manish Kaushik completed his graduation and senior residency in Internal Medicine in India, following which he worked in New Delhi and Saudi Arabia. He joined Singapore General Hospital in 2002 and after completing his training in Nephrology at Singapore General Hospital, he joined the Department of Renal Medicine at SGH in 2010.

He was awarded a Human Manpower Development Program scholarship for one year, in Critical Care Nephrology and Cardiorenal syndromes, to further his skills at International Renal Research Institute, San Bortolo Hospital Vicenza, Italy under mentorship of Professor Claudio Ronco.

He is currently working as a Senior Consultant Nephrologist at SGH and oversees the acute dialysis and extra corporeal blood purification service at SGH.

He is actively involved in teaching at all levels – medical students, senior residents in nephrology and nursing staff. In addition to being a core faculty and Chairman of the Program Evaluation Committee in the Singhealth Renal Residency Program, he also holds the position of an Adjunct Assistant Professor with Duke National University Singapore Graduate Medical School and Clinical Senior Lecturer with the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore.

Dr Manish Kaushik is an active member of various international nephrology and intensive care medicine societies. He is actively involved in research and has published in the field of critical care nephrology in peer reviewed journals. He has also authored book chapters on dialysis and back filtration, cardiorenal and hepatorenal syndromes.