Steering Committee
We are thrilled to announce the formation of the Steering Committee for the highly anticipated Noncommunicable Diseases Malaysia (NCDM) Conference 2025. This esteemed group, carefully selected for their expertise and dedication to addressing non-communicable diseases, brings a wealth of experience from various sectors of the healthcare industry.
Comprising leading figures in public health and NCD prevention, the committee includes researchers, clinicians, policymakers, advocates, and industry leaders. Their diverse perspectives and collective expertise will strengthen the planning process and contribute to the success of this landmark event.
Within the conference framework, the Steering Committee plays a pivotal role in providing strategic direction and oversight, ensuring that every aspect of the event is meticulously executed. Their continuous monitoring of progress and proactive approach to addressing challenges reflect their commitment to excellence, keeping the conference aligned with its objectives.
We proudly present the distinguished members of the Steering Committee:
Dato’ Dr Saunthari Somasundaram
Co-chairperson, Noncommunicable Diseases (NCD) Malaysia
President-Elect, NCD Alliance (2025–2027)
Professor Dr Paraidathathu Thomas A/L P.G. Thomas
Professor Elil Renganathan
Dr Noraryana Binti Hassan
Ms Anne Low
National Stroke Association of Malaysia
Ms Sofia Lovi Ramasamy
Psoriasis Association of Malaysia
Professor Dr Muhammad Yazid Jalaludin
Diabetes Malaysia
Mrs Saida Abu Bakar
DEBRA Malaysia
Mr Edwin Goh Toke Yen
Hemophilia Society of Malaysia
Pn Anita Abu Bakar
MIASA
