Day 1 - 17th October 2025

Day 1 - 17 October 2025

Time Session
08:00
08:30
Registration
08:30
09:45
  • Evolution of UGI surgery in Malaysia
  • UGI training pathway in Malaysia
  • Development of minimally invasive UGI in Malaysia
  • Q&A
Summit 2
  • Ensuring Safety in Endoscopic Practice: Infection Control and Scope Reprocessing
  • Troubleshooting in the Endoscopy Suite: Common Technical and Workflow Challenges
  • Endoscopy Nursing in Complex UGI Procedures: Role in ESD, POEM, and Bariatric Endoscopy
  • Q&A
The Zenith
Meet the experts
Pinnacle 10
09:45
10:15
Opening Ceremony
10:15
11:00
Keynote lecture 1: The future landscape of precision oncology in gastric cancer
11:00
12:15
  • Emerging trends in cancer treatment
  • Biomarkers in oesophageal cancer
  • Precision surgery: from image-guided to information-guided surgery
  • Q&A
Summit 2
  • Beyond the Burn: Precision Diagnosis of GERD in the Era of Innovation
  • POEM & beyond: current surgical options for Achalasia
  • Long-Term Data on Fundoplication: Successes and Pitfalls
  • Q&A
The Zenith
Oral Presentations 1
Pinnacle 10
12:15
13:15
Lunch Symposium 1
Summit 2
13:15
14:00
Prayer Break
14:00
15:15
  • Precision in Practice: Key Strategies for Safe and Effective Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy
  • Leaks and fixes: managing complications after Oesophagectomy
  • The scope for cure: Endoscopic for early oesophageal neoplasms
  • Q&A
Summit 2
  • Managing Gastric Outlet Obstruction
  • Management of UGI bleeding
  • Management of corrosive injury
  • Q&A
The Zenith
Oral Presentations 2
Pinnacle 10
15:15
15:35
Tea Symposium
Summit 2
15:35
16:50
  • Multi-modal approach for diabetes: precision approach to a global epidemic
  • Endoscopic Bariatric Procedures
  • Role of GLP-1 receptor agonists in obesity management: current evidence and future perspectives
  • Q&A
Summit 2
  • Nutritional challenges after metabolic bariatric surgery
  • Early recognition and management of Refeeding Syndrome
  • Pre-operative nutritional prehabilitation for the general surgeon
  • Q&A
The Zenith
Oral Presentations 3
Pinnacle 10
16:50
16:50
End of Day 1
17:00
19:00
MUGIS AGM
Pinnacle 10
19:00
21:00
Gala Dinner