Council

A-PHPBA COUNCIL (2023-2025)

The Council is the governing body of Asian-Pacific Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association, and represents the professional interests of A-PHPBA's membership. Decisions made by the Council formulate policy and direct the Association in its mission to improve education, training, innovation and patient care in the field of hepato-pancreato-biliary.

The Council consists of the President, Immediate Past President, President-Elect, Secretary, Secretary-Elect, Treasurer, Chairman of the Scientific Committee, Congress Chairman, Members- at-Large. There are 17 members of the Council who come from different countries of the Asia-Pacific region. Below are the current Office-Bearers and members of the Council:

The following COUNCIL MEMBERS (2023-2025) were elected at the General Assembly which was held on 28 September 2023 during the 9th Biennial Congress of A-PHPBA in Bangalore, India.

Officers

PRESIDENT

Professor Shailesh SHRIKHANDE
Tata Memorial Centre
India

IMMEDIATE PAST-PRESIDENT

Professor Krishnakumar MADHAVAN
Emeritus Professor of National University of Singapore

PRESIDENT-ELECT

Professor Zhi-Yong HUANG
Tongji Hospital
China

SECRETARY

Professor Kyung-Suk SUH
Seoul National University Hospital
South Korea

 

TREASURER

Professor Itaru ENDO
Yokohama City University,
Japan

CHAIRMAN OF SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE

Dr. Eric CH LAI
Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital
Hong Kong, China

COUNCIL MEMBERS

SECRETARY-ELECT

Dr. Nagesh GOWDA
Institute of Gastroenterology Sciences and Organ Transplant
India

MEMBER-AT-LARGE (Australia/New Zealand)

Professor Benjamin THOMSON
The University of Melbourne
Australia

MEMBER-AT-LARGE (China)

Professor Peng ZHU
Tongji Hospital
China

MEMBER-AT-LARGE (India)

Professor Vikram CHAUDHARI
Tata Memorial Hospital
India 

MEMBER-AT-LARGE (Indonesia)

Dr. Adianto NUGROHO
Fatmavati Central General Hospital, Indonesia
Indonesia

MEMBER-AT-LARGE (Japan)

Professor Masafumi NAKAMURA
Kyushu University
Japan

MEMBER-AT-LARGE (Korea)

Professor Jin-Young JANG
Seoul National University Hospital
South Korea

MEMBER-AT-LARGE (Malaysia)

Dr. Boon Koon YOONG
University Malaya Medical Center
Malaysia

MEMBER-AT-LARGE (Philippines)

Dr. Catherine TEH
National Kidney & Transplant Institute
Philippines

MEMBER-AT-LARGE (Singapore)

Dr. Glenn BONNEY
National University Hospital
Singapore

 

MEMBER-AT-LARGE (Thailand)

Dr. Anon CHOTIROSNIRAMIT
Chiang Mai University
Thailand

COMPANY SECRETARY

Professor Joseph Wan-Yee LAU
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong