Thursday 21 July 2022
(19:00–20:45 HKT)

Day 2: Patient Compliance: Secret to Success of Diet Therapy

19:00

Welcome
Jonathan Asprer
Hong Kong

19:05

Personalized approach to dietary options in CKD
Giorgina Piccoli
France

19:35

Strategies to enhance compliance to restricted protein diets
Haerani Rasyid 
Indonesia

20:00

Nephrologist-dietitian collaboration improves adherence to KA-VLPD
Yok-Wai Chow & Wai Pooi Lau
Malaysia

20:30

Q&A 
All

20:45

Conclusion
Jonathan Asprer
Hong Kong

  • Chief of Nephrology at Le Mans Hospital, Le Mans, France
  • Chair of Nephrology at University of Torino, Italy
  • University researcher
  • Completed medical school and post-graduate in Nephrology at University of Torino
  • Editor in Chief of the Journal of Nephrology
  • Editorial Board Member of Giornale Italiano di Nefrologia and BMC Nephrology
  • Author or co-author of >300 papers indexed on Medline
  • Special interests include pregnancy and chronic kidney disease (CKD), nutritional management of CKD and dialysis, with particular interest in low-protein diets, approaches to tailored-incremental dialysis, continuum of CKD therapy, from renal disease to transplantation, and analysis of costs and quality of life
  • Senior Consultant in Nephrology and Clinical Nutrition at Universitas Hasanuddin Makassar, Indonesia
  • Dean of the Medical Faculty of Universitas Hasanuddin
  • Secretary of Program Study Specialist, Department of Internal Medicine, Universitas Hasanuddin
  • Specialist in Nephrology and Clinical Nutrition
  • Professor in Nephrology
  • Author or co-author of >80 papers published in national and international journals
  • Given >230 scientific lectures
  • Consultant Nephrologist and physician at Pantai Hospital Ayer Keroh, Melaka, Malaysia
  • Associate Professor at the Manipal University Medical College and senior lecturer at the International Medical University, Malaysia
  • Member of the Royal College of Physicians and Fellow of the College of Physicians of Edinburgh
  • Completed the Nephrology Fellowship Programme and advanced nephrology training in the field of vasculitis at Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, UK
  • Expert panel to the Malaysian Dialysis and Transplantation Registry and Malaysian Dialysis Quality Standards
  • Pursued renal nutrition training at the Karolinska Institute, Sweden and received renal nutrition certification from the International Society of Renal Nutrition and Metabolism
  • Recipient of the Prime Minister’s National Science Award, the Dr Zaki Morad Best Nephrology Fellow Award and the Young Investigator Award for work on cognitive function in haemodialysis patients (11th Asia Pacific Congress of Nephrology)
  • Clinical dietician in the Department of Dietetic at the University Malaya Medical Centre
  • Began professional career in private hospital in 2004 and joined the University Malaya Medical Centre in 2008
  • Joined the renal team at University Malaya Medical Centre in 2010 and works closely with Prof Lim Soo Kun, a consultant nephrologist
  • Actively gives diet counselling to CKD patients on haemodialysis including peritoneal dialysis and renal transplant
  • Member of the Malaysia Dietetic Association and life member of the Malaysia Diabetes Educator Society
  • Pursuing a Master in renal transplant at University Malaya