All SESSIONS
HIMSS24 APAC
HEALTH CONFERENCE & EXHIBITION
1-4 October | Seoul
All SESSIONS
HIMSS24 APAC
1-4 October | Seoul
Pre-Conference : Tuesday, 1 October
Government Briefing
Speaker
Tom Leary,
Senior Vice President & Head of Government Relations, HIMSS, USA
Eli Fleet,
Senior Government Relations Director, Government Relations, HIMSS, USA
Dr. Alexander Berler,
Strategic Business Development Director, IHE Catalyst AISBL, Vice-Chair at HL7 HELLAS, Greece
Jürgen Brandstätter,
Board Member, IHE International, Austria
Exploring the Power of 5G Workshop
Speaker
Dr. Gao Yujia,
Assistant Group CTO, NUHS, Singapore
Terence Wong,
Head of APAC 5G Industry, GSMA, HK
William Chan,
CIO, CUHK Medical Centre, Hong Kong
Chien-Chang (Paul) Lee,
Chief Medical Information Officer,
Ministry of Health and Welfare, Taiwan
Networking Night
Networking night by invitation or for those who have purchased a ticket.
Day One, Wednesday, 2 October 2024
Opening Addresses
Speaker
(08:40 – 09:00) Harold (Hal) Wolf ,
Chief Executive Officer, HIMSS, USA
(09:00 – 09:10) Co Chair- Dr.Poong-Lyul Rhee,
Chief Digital Officer, Samsung Medical Center, HIMSS APAC Board Member, South Korea
HIMSS APAC Awards
APAC’s Health Information and Technology community will recognize individuals and organizations across numerous award categories during the HIMSS Asia Pacific Awards.
Opening Keynote: Creating Tomorrow’s Health in Korea: Innovative Digital Health Transformation
Speaker
Dr. Kyung-Hwan Kim,
Head, Institute of Convergence Medicine Innovative Technology, Seoul National University Hospital and Chair of HIMSS24 APAC Steering Committee, South Korea
Keynote : Building a Smart Hospital- Sponsored by iMedway
Speaker
Hongxia Huang,
Vice President, iMEDWAY, China
Plenary: Deploying Generative AI in Clinical Environments
Speaker
Dr Shankar Sridharan,
Chief Clinical Information Officer at Great Ormond Street Hospital, UK
Plenary: Unlocking Value: Effectively Managing and Connecting Transitions of Care across the Health Ecosystem- Sponsored by KPMG
Speaker
Evan Rawstron,
Partner and National Sector Leader, Health, Ageing and Human Services, KPMG Australia
Dr. SUMI Manabu,
MD, MPH, PhD, Director-General, Department of Infectious Disease Prevention and Control, Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Japan
Dr Ho-Young Lee,
Associate Dean for Research Affairs, College of Medicine, Seoul National University, South Korea
Dr. Nirvana Luckraj,
Chief Medical Officer, Healthdirect Australia, Australia
Parallel Track: Plenary Room Sessions
Session: Implementing AI in Healthcare
Speaker
Dr. Hyung-Chul Lee,
Deputy Chief Information Officer, Seoul National University Hospital, South Korea
Parallel Track: Breakout Sessions
Session: HIMSS and IHE – A Collaborative Approach to Interoperability
Tom Leary,
Senior Vice President & Head of Government Relations, HIMSS
Dr. Alexander Berler,
Strategic Business Development Director, IHE Catalyst AISBL, Vice-Chair at HL7 HELLAS, Greece
Jürgen Brandstätter,
Board Member,IHE International, Austria
Parallel Track: Plenary Room Sessions
Session: Harmonizing Information – Smarter Clinical Decisions
– Sponsored by Wolters Kluwer
Speaker
Ihtimam Hossain,
Clinical Solutions Consultant, APAC, Wolters Kluwer, Singapore
Parallel Track: Breakout Sessions
Session: Medical Informatics and AI Shaping Our Tomorrow Clinical and Industry Perspectives
Speaker
Dr Ravi Bickram Shrestha,
PhD DIC FFBA ACGI, Vice Chair, The Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine (SIIM) Global Outreach Committee
A/Prof Steven Wong,
MBChB MMed FAMS, Immediate past Chair, The Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine (SIIM)Global Outreach Committee
Parallel Track: Plenary Room Sessions
Session: Interoperability and Clinical Data Integration for Next Generation Clinical Care (Sponsored – Philips)
Speaker
Dr Tamara Sunbul,
MD, CPHIMS, PMP, FHIMSS, Chief Clinical Information Officer, Medical Director of Clinical Informatics, Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare, Saudi Arabia
Anna Kudryavtseva,
MBA, MSc, Business Leader, Clinical Integration and Insights, Growth and Greater China Regions, Philips
Parallel Track: Breakout Sessions
Innovating Medical Services in Korea: The Path to Smart Hospitals
Speaker
Dr Kwon, Deok-cheol,
Ph.D., Professor /Director, Jeonbuk National University, South Korea
Chan-Hee Park,
Team leader, Medical Innovation Office, Seoul National University Hospital, South Korea
Joon-myoung Kwon,
Head of Digital Healthcare Research center, Sejong Medical Group / CEO, Medical AI Co., Ltd, South Korea
Plenary: AI Horizons: Exploring the Future of Innovations
Speaker
Prof Ngiam Kee Yuan,
Head, AI office, National University Health System, Singapore
Prof. In-Young Choi,
Vice Chief Information Officer, Catholic Medical Centre, South Korea
Dr Shankar Sridharan,
Chief Clinical Information Officer at Great Ormond Street Hospital, UK
Dr N T Cheung,
Head of Information Technology and Health Informatics, Hospital Authority, Hong Kong
Plenary : The Power of Data in Modern Healthcare
Speaker
Prof. Cho Chi-heum,
President, Keimyung University Dongsan Medical Center, Vice President of Medical Affair, Keimyung University, South Korea
Dr Shih-Sheng Chang,
M.D., Ph.D, Director of Artificial Intelligence Center, China Medical University Hospital, Taiwan
Main Conference Day Two, Thursday, 3 October 2024
Opening Keynote: Smart Hospital Revolution: Redefining Patient Care with Technology
Speaker
Dr. Won-Chul Cha,
Chief Information Officer, Samsung Medical Center, South Korea
Mr Hon Pak,
SVP, Head of Digital Health Team, Samsung Electronic, South Korea
Keynote : Unveiling the Dark Side of AI
Speaker
Dr Gao Yujia,
Assistant Group Chief Technology Officer, National University Health System, Singapore- KIV
Plenary: Cloud-Powered Healthcare and Research in the Era of Generative AI- Sponsored by Amazon
Speaker
MinSung Cho,
Country Head of Healthcare and Research, Korea, AWS, South Korea
A/Prof. Seng Chan You,
Chief Executive Officer, PHI Digital Healthcare and Assistant Professor, Department of Biomedical Systems Informatics, Yonsei University College of Medicine, South Korea
Prof. Deok-Hyun Han,
Chief Medical Informatics Officer, Team Leader of Data Service Team, Department of Urology, Samsung Medical Center, South Korea
Dr Eleni Dimokidis,
Head of Healthcare Technology for Asia Pacific and Japan, AWS, Singapore
Prof Ngiam Kee Yuan,
Head, AI office, National University Health System, Singapore
Plenary: The EMR Experience in Asia-Pacific
Speaker
Thiru Gunasegaran,
APAC Managing Editor, HIMSS, Singapore
Dr Mahesh Appannan,
Head of Digital Health, MOH Malaysia
Gareth Sherlock,
Chief Executive, Turimetta Consulting, Former Chief Information Officer, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi and Cleveland Clinic London, Australia
A/Prof Seyoung Jung,
Chief Information Officer, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, South Korea
Parallel Track: Plenary Room Sessions
Session: Implementing AI Powered Triage for a National Virtual and Digital Front Door
Speaker
Dr Nirvana Luckraj,
Chief Medical Officer, Healthdirect Australia, Australia
Parallel Track: Breakout Sessions
5G and Beyond – The Increasing Role of Telecommunications in Healthcare
Speaker
Dr Zachery Yeo,
Director, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Mr Terence Wong,
Director and Head of APAC 5G Industry and IOT Community, GSMA, Hong Kong
Dr Paul Lee,
Chief Medical Informatics Officer, Ministry of Health and Welfare, Taiwan
Samsung Medical Centre (Prof Cha Wonchul / Prof Son Meonghi),
South Korea
Parallel Track: Breakout Sessions
Session: Digital Transformation at Severance Hospital: Emergency HIS System Using Third-Party Application and Modernized Workflow with New PACS Solution
Speaker
A/Prof Hyungjin Rhee,
Director, Center for Digital Health Strategy, Division of Digital Health Associate Professor, Department of Radiology, Yonsei University College of Medicine, South Korea
Parallel Track: Plenary Room Sessions
Session: Enterprise Imaging and Image Exchange Challenges Across the Globe
Speaker
Monief Eid,
Enterprise Imaging & eHealth Senior Consultant, Ministry of Health-Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia
Parallel Track: Breakout Sessions
Digitizing Oncology Care by Implementing Digital Health Framework
Speaker
Dr Shantanu Dhar,
Senior Manager-Clinical Applications (IT), Healthcare Global Enterprise Limited, India
Plenary : Nationwide Initiatives in Healthcare Transformation: The Power of Big Data and Personalized Medicine
Speaker
Tom Leary,
Senior Vice President & Head of Government Relations, HIMSS, USA
Prof Ngiam Kee Yuan,
Head, AI office, National University Health System, Singapore
Dr. Eric Y. Chuang,
Vice President, General Director of Biomedical Technology and Device Research Laboratories, Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI), Taiwan
Dr Hyun-Young Park,
Deputy Minister, National Institute of Health, South Korea
Plenary : Smart Hospitals, Shaping Population Health and Value-Based Care with Digital Mastery
Speaker
Dr Tamara Sunbul,
MD, CPHIMS, PMP, FHIMSS, Chief Clinical Information Officer, Medical Director of Clinical Informatics, Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare, Saudi Arabia
Closing Keynote: Transforming Healthcare: AI-Driven Clinical Efficiency at Mayo Clinic
Speaker
Dr. Alexander Ryu,
Vice Chair AI Innovation, Department of Medicine
Physician and Data Scientist, Division of Hospital Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic, US