Singapore NASH Symposium 2023 Scientific Programme

June, 2023

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Programme
Welcome remarks Prof. Dan Yock Young
Session 1
NASH as a multisystem disorder- review of the evidence
– Prof. Arun Sanyal View Bio
Host determinants on metabolic health and NASH progression
– Dr. Mark Muthiah View Bio
Environmental drivers of end organ disease in NAFLD
– Prof. Chan Wah Kheong View Bio
Discussion
– Prof. Tai E Shyong / Prof. Chan Wah Kheong View Bio
Tea Break
Session 2
Redefining NASH as a disease of accelerated aging
– Prof. Arun Sanyal View Bio
The clinical / mechanistic basis for the liver-heart connection in NASH
– Prof. Shadab Siddiqui View Bio
Thyroid hormone and NASH
– Dr Brijesh Kumar Singh
Discussion
– Dr. Mark Muthiah View Bio / Prof. Chan Wah Kheong  View Bio
Lunch
Session 3 – Controversies
Alcohol is a major confounder in assessment and management of NASH
– For the motion: Prof. Ajay Duseja  View Bio
– Against the motion:: Prof. Chan Wah Kheong  View Bio
Discussion
– Prof. Dan Yock Young View Bio / Prof Khin Maung Win
Break
Session 4
How to develop and evaluate a NIT
– Prof. Arun Sanyal View Bio
Innovations in histological assessment- what will be the role of histology in NASH
– Prof. Arun Sanyal View Bio
Status of current NITs for risk stratification and disease monitoring for NAFLD and metabolic health
– Prof. Vincent Wong View Bio
Discussion
– Prof. Shadab Siddiqui View Bio / Dr. Mark Muthiah View Bio
Tea Break
Session 5
Preparing Asia for Precision Medicine for NASH in the context of metabolic health
– Prof. Dan Yock Young View Bio
Current best practises in the NASH patient
– Dr. Mark Muthiah View Bio
Transplanting the decompensated NASH cirrhotic patient
– Prof. Shadab Sidiqqui View Bio
Discussion
– Prof. Ajay Duseja View Bio / Prof. Khin Maung Win
Challenges and Opportunities in NASH- a state of the art
– Prof. Arun Sanyal View Bio