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Jerai Cardiac Care Symposium 2025: Advancing Innovation and Expertise in Heart Health

Putra Medical Centre (PMC), in collaboration with the Joint Evacuation Resuscitation & Aspiration Initiative (JERAI), successfully hosted the Jerai Cardiac Care Symposium 2025 on Saturday, 3 May 2025, at Jerai Hotel, Alor Setar, Kedah.

This prestigious scientific event brought together medical specialists and healthcare professionals from across the country to strengthen knowledge, enhance current practices and promote innovation in cardiovascular care.

The symposium was officiated by YB Mejar Mansor Zakaria, Kedah State Executive Councillor for Housing, Local Government, and Health. Also in attendance were the Deputy Director-General of Health (Public Health), Ministry of Health Malaysia, and Dato’ Dr. Lim Kim Huat, the founder of PMC and a prominent figure in the Malaysian medical landscape, whose dedication to advancing public healthcare remains unwavering.

Key Highlights from the Symposium:

  • “The Co-Dependent Relationship Between Kidneys & Heart” – Col Dr. Mohamad Anuar Mohamad
  • “Hypertension, Cardiomyopathy and Beyond” – Lt Col Dr. Mohamad Razi Zulkafli
  • “New Dimension in Treating Hypercholesterolaemia” – Datuk Dr. Muhamad Ali SK Abd Kader
  • “NOACs in the Elderly: Balancing Stroke Prevention and Bleeding Risk” – Col Dr. Mohamad Anuar
  • “First Line ARNI Approach in HF – Changing the Trajectory Early for Best Outcomes” – Col Dr. Mohamad Anuar

The sessions were filled with in-depth discussions, high-value knowledge sharing, and interactive Q&A segments, demonstrating a shared commitment to elevating the quality of cardiac care in Malaysia.

All participating medical professionals were awarded CPD (Continuing Professional Development) points as recognition of their involvement.

PMC extends its heartfelt appreciation to all speakers, participants and organizing partners for contributing to the success of this symposium. Together, we continue to strengthen Malaysia’s healthcare system.

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