Endoscopic-Surgeons-ELSA-Society-Asia

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EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERS

(2023-2025)


Mahir Ozmen, President

Iman Sofii,
Vice-President

Davide Lomanto ,
Secretary General

Kazunori Kasama,
Treasurer

Asim Shabbir,
Editor-in-Chief

Sarimah Suleiman (Emma), Administrative Secretary

BOARD OF GOVERNORS

Advisory Board

 


 

Michael KW Li, Hong Kong
 


 

Philip Chiu, Hong Kong
 


 

Vimal KV, Malaysia
 


 

A. A Buenafe, Philippines
Treasurer-ELSA-Society-Asia
 


 

Barlian Sutedja, Indonesia
 


 

Rolf Hartung, UAE

Adjunct Governors

Country Name
Australia Craig Lynch
Azerbaijan Gurbankhan Muslumov
Bangladesh Towhidul Alam
Bangladesh Sarder A Nayeem
Brunei Kenneth Y Y Kok
Cambodia Lem Dara
China Zang Lu
China Minhua Zheng
Hong Kong Dennis Chung Kei NG
Hong Kong George Yang
India Subhash Aggarwal
India S Easwaramoorthy
Indonesia Imam Sofii
Indonesia Errawan Wiradisuria
Japan Yuko  Kitagawa
Japan Kazunori Kasama
Country Name
Korea Suk-Hwan Lee
Korea Ho-Seong Han
Laos Phouvong Vongphakdy
Macau Cheuck-seen Edward Lai
Macau On-teng Lei
Malaysia Satkunan M. Gnanapthy
Malaysia Gafoor Mubarak
Myanmar Moe Moe Tin
Myanmar Htun Oo
Nepal Shailesh Adhikary
Nepal Rakesh Gupta
Oman Yahya Alazri
Oman Salah Aljabri
Pakistan Ghulam Siddiqe
Pakistan Arshad Hussain Bro
Philippines Macky Faylona
Country Name
Philippines Raymond Ong
Saudi Arabia Abdullah Al-Dohayan
Saudi Arabia Omar Alobied
Singapore Jaideepraj Rao
Singapore Asim Shabbir
Sri Lanka Chathuranga Keppetiyagama
Sri Lanka Bawanthe Gamage
Taiwan Kuo-Hsin Chen
Taiwan William T. Chen
Turkey Aziz Sumer
Thailand Thawatchai Akaraviputh
Thailand Ajjana Techagumpuch
UAE Rolf Hartung
UAE Basim Al-khalafi
Uzbekistan Jamshied Shamsiev
Vietnam Tran Binh Giang
Vietnam Le Quan Anh Tuan

 

Country Name
Bangladesh Salma Sultana
Hong Kong Shannon Melissa Chan
Japan Akiko Umezawa
Myanmar Moe Moe Tin
Oman Hind Khalifa Al Majrafi
Philippines Arlyn R. Canones
Singapore Lynette Loo
Taiwan Ming-Yin Mina Shen
Thailand Kanokkan Tepmalai

HONORARY MEMBERS (2023-2025)


Prof. Seigo Kitano,
Oita, Japan

Prof. E Targarona,
Barcelona, Spain

Arthur Li ,
Hong Kong

Sir Alfred Cuschieri,
Dundee, Scotland

Prof. Abe Fingerhut,
Paris, France

Prof. Tatsuo Yamakawa,
Tokyo , Japan

Prof. Tehemton E. Udwadia,
Mumbai, India

Prof. Sydney Chung, Hong Kong

Prof. Serafin C Hilvano,
Manila, Philippines

Prof. Mario Morino, Turin, Italy

Prof. Michael L Brunt,
USA

Prof. George Hanna, UK

ELSA LIFE TIME ACHIEVEMENT/HALL OF FAME


⁠Michael KW Li, Hong Kong, BOG

Prof. Seigo Kitano,
Oita, Japan

⁠Jasmi Ali Yaakub, Malaysia

⁠Pradeep Chowbey, India

C. Palanivelu , India

Zheng Min Hua , China

Davide Lomanto , Singapore
Treasurer-ELSA-Society-Asia

Barlian Sutedja, Indonesia

Humayun Kabir Chowdhury, Bangladesh BOG

⁠Rolf Ulrich Hartung, Dubai (BOG)

PAST PRESIDENTS


Prof. Philip Chiu , 2021/2023

Dr. Suthep U , 2019/2021

Dr. Allen Buenafe, 2017/2019

Prof. Hong-Ji Kim, 2015/2017

Prof. Jin-Tung Liang, 2013/2015
Secretary-General-ELSA-Asia

Prof. Davide Lomanto, 2011/2013

Dr. Zheng Min Hua, 2009/2011

Dr. K. Ravindranath, 2007/2008

Dr. Samuel Kwok, 2005/2006

Dr Ali Yaakub Jasmi, 2003/2004

Dr Serafin Hilvano, 2001/2002

Prof Michael Li, 1999/2000

Prof Tehemton Udwadia, 1997/19

Dr Peter Goh,
1995/1996

Dr Mohan Chellapa,
1994

Dr Sydney Chung,
1993

ELSA COMMITTEES (2023-2025)

Congress Committee Chairs


Vimal K - Chair, Congress

A. Shabbir, Editor-in-Chief

A. Buenafe, Outreach Program

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