2019 APSR Congress
Invited speakers

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2019 APSR Congress in Hanoi, Vietnam

• Prof. Arata Azuma
  Professor of Pulmonary Medicine at the Nippon Medical School in Tokyo
• Dr Le Khac Bao
  1) Main lecturer - Internal Medicine Department
  2) Deputy Head of Respiratory Department - Gia Dinh People's Hospital
• Prof. Eric Bateman
  Pulmonology & Department of Medicine UCT & UCT Lung Institute
• Prof. Richard Beasley
  Medical Research Institute of New Zealand
• Prof. James Beck
  Amerian Thoracic Society
• Prof. Digambar Behera
  Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research
• Prof. Rodolfo Roman T Bigornia
  Head, Medical Advisory Council at Emergency Rescue Unit Foundation, Inc, Head, Medical Advisory Council and Forrmer Chairman
• Prof. Francesco Blasi
  Department of Pathophysiology and Transplantation, University of Milan
• Prof. Erlina Burhan
  Asia Pacific Society of Respirology, Medical Faculty Universitas Indonesia
• A/Prof. Juan C Celedon
  1) Chief of Service, Division of Pediatric Pulmonology, Allergy and Immunology, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC
  2) Director, Center for Environmental Health, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC
  3) Department of Pediatrics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
  4) Department of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
  5) Department of Epidemiology and Department of Human Genetics, Graduate School of Public Health at the University of Pittsburgh
• Prof. Chung Ming Chu
  1) Division of Respiratory Medicine, Department of Medicine and Geriatrics, United Christian Hospital, Hong Kong
  2) Training Programme Director
• Prof. Kian Fan Chung
  Head of Experimental Studies Medicine at National Heart & Lung Institute, Imperial College, London
• A/Prof. Dao Xuan Co
  Head of ICU Department, Bach Mai Hospital
• A/Prof. Nguyen Tien Dung
  Head of emergency and neonatal ICU of Pediatric Department of Bach mai Hospital
• Prof. Philip Eng
  Senior Consultant Respiratory Physician
  Visiting Consultant, Singapore General Hospital
• Prof. Kwun Fong
  Clinical Manager of the Pulmonary Malignancy Unit at TPCH and Director of the UQ Thoracic Research Centre
• A/Prof. Greg Fox
  Clinical Academic Lead (Research) for the Faculty of Medicine and Health at Cumberland Campus.
• Prof. Jean-Pierre Frat
  Poitiers University Hospital, France
• Dr Bui Van Giang
  Hanoi Medical University, Vietnam
• Dr Nguyen Truong Giang
  Thai Nguyen University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Vietnam
• A/Prof. Vu Van Giap
  Respiratory Center - Bach Mai Hospital,
  Member of Executive Committee of Vietnam Respiratory Society
• Prof. Peter Gibson
  Department of Respiratory and Sleep Medicine, John Hunter Hospital
• Prof. Graham Hall
  Telethon Kids Institute, Children's Lung Health
• Prof. Bob Hancox
  University of Otago, New Zealand
• A/Prof. Chu Thi Hanh
  Respiratory Centre, Bach Mai Hospital
• Prof. Yoshinori Hasegawa
  Department of Respiratory Medicine, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine
• Dr Masao Hashimoto
• A/Prof. Le Thi Minh Huong
  National Hospital of Pediatrics, Vietnam
• Prof. Jose Jardim
  Brazil
• A/Prof. Tom John
  Olivia Newton-John Cancer Research Institute
• Prof. Ki-Suck Jung
  Professor of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine in Hallym University Sacred Heart Hospital
• Dr Woo Jin Kim
  The University of Sydney, Australia
• Prof. Greg King
  1) Research leader of the Airway Physiology and Imaging Group at the Woolcock Institute of Medical Research
  2) Staff specialist in the Department of Respiratory Medicine at Royal North Shore Hospital
• Dr Georgios Kitsios
  Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine, UPMC Hospital, USA
• Prof. Martin Kolb
  Division of Respirology, Department of Medicine
• Prof. Bing Lam
  Hong Kong Sanatorium & Hospital
• A/Prof. David Chi-Leung Lam
  1) Honorary Consultant, Department of Medicine, Queen Mary Hospital.
  2) Honorary Consultant, Department of Medicine, HKU-Shenzhen Hospital
• A/Prof. Le Thi Tuyet Lan
  1) Chairman of Ho Chi Minh City Respiratory Association HCM
  2) Head of Department of Functional Exploration - Ho Chi Minh City University of Medicine and Pharmacy
  3) Head of the Center for Respiratory Care - Ho Chi Minh City University of Medicine and Pharmacy
  4) Main lecturer - Faculty of Medicine - Ho Chi Minh City University of Medicine and Pharmacy HCM
• Prof. Yu-Lung Lau
  Department of Paediatrics & Adolescent Medicine
• Prof. Stephanie Levine
  Adolescent Medicine Pediatrics
• Prof. Chong-Kin Liam
  Professor of Medicine and Senior Consultant Respiratory Medicine Physician, University of Malaya Medical Centre/Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
• Prof. Hans Liu
  Infectious disease specialist in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
• Dr Gilles Mangiapan
  Service de Pneumologie, Centre hospitalier Intercommunal de Créteil
• Prof. Guy Marks
  1) South Western Sydney Clinical School, National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Senior Principal Research Fellow
  2) Head of the Respiratory and Environmental Epidemiology group at Professor of Respiratory the Woolcock Institute of Medical Research and Medicine at University of NSW, based at Liverpool Hospital.
• A/Prof. Kazuto Matsunaga
  Department of Respiratory Medicine and Infectious Disease, Graduate School of Medicine, Yamaguchi University
• Prof. Vanessa M McDonald
  Priority Research Centre for Healthy Lungs, The University of Newcastle, Australia
• Dr Marc Miravitlles
  Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron in Barcelona, Spain
• Prof. Akihisa Mitani
  1) Dept. of Respiratory Medicine;
  2) Division of Health Service Promotion, The University of Tokyo
• Prof. Alyn Morice
  1) Hull York Medical School, Cottingham, UK (Head of Respiratory Medicine and the Centre for Cardiovascular & Metabolic Research (CCMR) at HYMS; Honorary Consultant Physician at Hull & East Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust); .
  2) Hull and East Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust, Castle Hill Hospital, Hull, UK;
  3) Cardiorespiratory Studies, Hull York Medical School, University of Hull, Castle Hill Hospital, Hull, UK.;
  4) Led/lead the European Respiratory Society and British Thoracic Society Taskforces on Cough.
• A/Prof. Carl Mottram
  1) CLSI; member of various working groups, Vice Chairholder, and then Chairholder of the Consensus Committee on Quality Systems and Laboratory Practices; Chair of the Consensus Council; Secretary, Treasurer
  2) President-Elect of the Board of Directors, and President.
  3) Chair of the Pulmonary Function Examination committee; Consultant to the Diagnostic Accreditation Program (DAP)
• Prof. Shigeo Muro
  Nara Medical University - Department of Respiratory Medicine
• Prof. Atsuhito Nakao
  Department of Immunology, University of Yamanashi, Yamanashi, Japan
• Prof. Chau Ngo Quy
  Deputy Director of Bach Mai Hospital, Director of Respiratory Center - Bach Mai Hospital, Chairman of Vietnam Respiratory Society
• Dr Pham Hong Nhung
  Bach Mai Hospital
• A/Prof. Nguyen Viet Nhung
  Central Lung Hospital
• Prof. Yasuhiko Nishioka
  Department of Respiratory Medicine and Rheumatology, Institute of Health Biosciences, The University of Tokushima Graduate School, Tokushima, Japan
• Prof. Yoshitaka Oku
  Department of Physiology, Division of Physiome, Hyogo College of Medicine
• Prof. Alberto Papi
  Director of the Section of Respiratory Diseases of the Department of Clinical And Experimental Medicine of the University of Ferrara at S.Anna University Hospital, Ferrara
• A/Prof. Phan Thu Phuong
  Bach Mai Hospital, Vietnam
• Dr Eva Carmona Porquera
  Mayo Clinic, Rochester, USA
• Prof. David Price
  Observational & Pragmatic Research Institute, UK
• A/Prof. Lee Pyng
  Director, Interventional Pulmonology, University Medicine Cluster, National University Health System
• Prof. Paul Reynolds
  SA Health, Australia
• Prof. Chin Kook Rhee
  Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital
• Prof. Hideo Saka
  World Association for Bronchology and Interventionl Pulmonology (WABIP)
• Prof. Dave Singh
  Division of Infection, Immunity & Respiratory Medicine (L5) Division of Infection, Immunity & Respiratory Medicine
• A/Prof. Joshua Solomon
  Associate Chief, Section of Critical Care
  Department of Medicine
  Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine
• Dr Do Ngoc Son
  1) Emergency Department - Bach Mai Hospital;
  2) VSEM General Secretary
• Prof. Talant Sooronbaev
  Center of Cardiology and Internal Medicine, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
• Prof. Takafumi Suda
  Professor, Second Division, Department of Internal Medicine Hamamatsu University Professional School of Medicine, Hamamatsu, Japan
• Prof. Duong Quy Sy
  Principal of Lam Dong Medical College; Respiratory Specialist Adviser - HSCC, Lam Dong General Hospital
• Prof. Nobuhiro Tanabe
  Department of Advanced Medicine in Pulmonary Hypertension, Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba University
• Dr Nguyen Van Tho
  University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
• Prof. Thierry Trooster
  Rehabilitation Sciences at KU Leuven
• Dr Nguyen Duc Trung
  Otorhinolaryngologist and head and neck surgeon, Chu nancy - Hopital central, Nancy
• Dr Vu Thanh Trung
  Bach Mai Hospital, Vietnam
• Prof. Dinh Xuan Anh Tuan
  Department of Internal Medicine - Functional Exploration, Cochin Hospital, Paris
• Dr Nguyen Nhu Vinh
  1) Main lecturer of HCM City University of Medicine
  2) Doctor at HCM City Medical University Hospital
  3) General internal medicine doctor at CHAC
• Dr Le Thuong Vu
  1) Vice Head, Pulmonary Medicine Department, Cho Ray hospital
  2) Lecturer, Ho Chi Minh city University of Medicine and Pharmacy
  3) General Secretary of Ho Chi Minh city Respiratory Society
  4) Secretary of VietNam Respiratory Society
• Dr Nathalie Wirth
  Clinical addictologist Specialist in general medicine - Hospital of Brabant, France
• Prof. Martinet Yves
  Nancy University Hospital, France
• Prof. Gustavo Zabert
  Associacion LatinoUSAna de Torax