ISKANDAR PUTERI, 25TH JANUARY 2025 – Gleneagles Hospital Johor proudly hosted its inaugural Enhancing Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Symposium, in conjunction with the World Day of Regional Anaesthesia and Pain Medicine. This groundbreaking event highlights the hospital’s unwavering commitment to advancing anaesthesiology and improving surgical recovery practices in Malaysia.
This first-of-its-kind symposium for Gleneagles Hospital Johor centered on modern, evidence-based strategies designed to enhance patient recovery. Participants explored cutting-edge insights into ERAS protocols, which focus on reducing recovery time, improving patient comfort, and elevating the overall standard of care. Topics covered included orthopaedic surgery, cancer treatment, and obstetrics and gynaecology, showcasing the hospital's comprehensive approach to surgical excellence.
Key Highlights from the Symposium
The event brought together esteemed local and international experts for an enriching exchange of ideas through dynamic panel discussions, expert presentations, and collaborative dialogue on the latest advancements in ERAS practices. By addressing diverse specialties such as orthopaedics, oncology, and obstetrics & gynaecology, the symposium reinforced Gleneagles Hospital Johor's commitment to multidisciplinary excellence in healthcare.
“Our goal with this symposium is to set new benchmarks in patient care by sharing knowledge and fostering collaboration in the field of anaesthesiology and surgical recovery,” said Dr. Kamal Amzan, CEO of Gleneagles Hospital Johor and Regional CEO of Southern and Eastern IHH Malaysia.
The hospital also proudly highlighted its status as a certified training center for the ERAS® Interactive Audit System (EIAS) & ERAS® Implementation Program (EIP) by Encare. This prestigious accreditation positions Gleneagles Hospital Johor at the forefront of implementing, monitoring, and refining ERAS protocols to ensure the highest standards of surgical care and recovery outcomes.
Scientific Leadership
The symposium was spearheaded by Scientific Director, Dr. Shahridan Mohd Fathil, Consultant Anaesthesiologist at Gleneagles Hospital Johor, who emphasized the significance of collaboration and innovation in enhancing patient recovery:
“As anaesthesiologists, our role extends beyond the operating room. We are key players in ensuring our patients recover with ease and achieve an improved quality of life. By gathering experts in this field, we can exchange knowledge on the latest technologies and techniques that enhance patient recovery after surgery.”
Enhancing Lives Through Innovation
Gleneagles Hospital Johor is dedicated to ensuring exceptional care for patients throughout their treatment journey – from admission to recovery. The hospital’s advanced technologies, including robotic-assisted surgery and anaesthesiology advancements, empower patients to embrace life with confidence and improved well-being after surgery.
At the heart of the ERAS Symposium was a clear message: enhancing post-surgical quality of life is just as important as the surgical treatment itself. This approach underscores the hospital’s belief that excellence in surgical care is a collaborative effort involving cutting-edge technology, skilled medical professionals, and a patient-centered philosophy.
With this successful inaugural symposium, Gleneagles Hospital Johor has firmly established itself as a leader in advancing surgical recovery practices in Malaysia and beyond.
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