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Constitution

Rules and Regulation of Epilepsy Council

  • Name
    • Epilepsy Council of Malaysia

  • Objectives
    • To promote education, training of health professionals in the care of epilepsy patients
    • To promote research in epilepsy
    • To continue to improve care in epilepsy management

  • Activities
    • Publishing guidelines and recommendations on epilepsy
    • Organising professional meetings and conference on epilepsy
    • Constructing curriculum for postgraduate training in epileptulogy
    • Accrediting epilepsy centres for postgraduate training in epileptulogy
    • Recognising or certifying specialists in epileptulogy
    • Advising the Government on epilepsy and epilepsy-related issues
    • Initiating and coordinating research related to epilepsy to cullaborate with MES and other organizations on related epilepsy issues

  • Membership
    • Members of the Council must be a member of MSN

  • Office bearers
    • The members shall elect among themselves a Chairman, Secretary, Treasurer and other office bearers as necessary to administer the affairs of the council. The term of office of the office bearers shall be two years. The Chairman shall make an annual report to the Council of MSN

  • Changes to the Rules and Regulations
    • Any changes to the rules and regulations of the Epilepsy Council shall be approved at the AGM of the MSN

  • Meeting
    • The council shall meet at least four times a year. The quorum shall be half of the Committee Members of 5 council members whichever is lesser

Current EXCOs

PositionName
ChairmanProf. Dato' Dr. Raymond Azman Ali
Pusat Perubatan Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
SecretaryDr Suganthi Chinnasami

TreasurerDr. Khoo Ching Soong

Committee MembersDr Azmi Abdul Rashid
Hospital Pakar Damansara
Committee MembersDr. Ahmad Rithauddin
Hospital Kuala Lumpur
Committee MembersProfessor Dr Lim Kheng Seang
Pusat Perubatan Universiti Malaya
Committee MembersDatuk Dr Raihanah Abdul Khalid
Pantai Hospital Kuala Lumpur
Committee MembersDr Suganthi Chinnasami
Hospital Kuala Lumpur
Committee MembersDr Sapiah Sapuan
Hospital Sultanah Aminah
Committee MembersProf. Dr Tan Chong Tin
Pusat Perubatan Universiti Malaya
Committee MembersAssoc. Prof. Dr Tan Hui Jan
Pusat Perubatan Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
Committee MembersDr Vigneswari Ganesan
Hospital Pulau Pinang
Committee MembersProf. Chong Yi Fong
Pusat Perubatan Universiti Malaya
Committee MembersDr Raymond Tan
Hospital Kuala Lumpur

Past EXCOs

PositionName
ChairmanProf. Dato' Dr. Raymond Azman Ali
UKM Medical Centre
SecretaryAssoc. Prof. Wong Sau Wei
UKM Medical Centre
TreasurerDr. Azmi Abdul Rashid
Damansara Specialist Hospital
Committee MembersAssoc. Prof. Dr. Tan Hui Jan
UKM Medical Centre
Committee MembersDr. Ramesh Sahathevan
UKM Medical Centre
Committee MembersDr. Hussain Imam Muhammad Ismail
Paediatrics Institute, Hospital Kuala Lumpur
Committee MembersDr. Sapiah Sapuan
Dept. of Neurology, Hospital Kuala Lumpur
Committee MembersDr. Suganthi Chinnasami
Dept. of Neurology, Hospital Kuala Lumpur
Committee MembersDr. Shanti Viswanathan
Dept. of Neurology, Hospital Kuala Lumpur
Committee MembersDatuk Dr. Raihanah Abd. Khalid
Hospital Assunta
Committee MembersDr. Shuguna Mariappan
Sri Kota Specialist Centre
Committee MembersProf. Dr. Tan Chong Tin
Dept. of Neurology,University Malaya Medical Centre
Committee MembersDr. Lim Kheng Seang
Dept. of Neurology, University Malaya Medical Centre
Committee MembersDr. Marina Ismail
Seremban Specialist Hospital
Committee MembersDr. Vigneswari Ganesan
Dept. of Paediatrics, Hospital Pulau Pinang
Committee MembersDr. Lee Siew Peng
Sime Darby Medical Centre
Committee MembersProf. Dr. Zabidi Azhar Hussin
Dept. of Paediatrics, Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia

AGM & EGM - Annual Reports

NameDownload
Epilepsy – 2014-2015 ECM Annual Report docx (23.09KB)
Epilepsy – 2013-2014 ECM Annual Report docx (24.73KB)
Epilepsy – 2011-2012 ECM Annual Report docx (26.17KB)
Epilepsy – 2010-2011 ECM report final docx (22.68KB)
Epilepsy – 2008 ECM report doc (44.00KB)

Activities & Reports

DateVenueActivity
29 June 2008Renaissance HotelSchool Counselor Epilepsy Awareness Workshop
--A series of workshop and lectures were conducted by ECM members to other healthcare professionals
2010-Launch of Epilepsy Consensus Guideline 2010
8-9 August 2012The Gurney Hotel, PenangASEPA-ANZAN EEG Workshop
30-31 August 2013Lexis Hotel, Port DicksonEpilepsy Teaching Course
24 Feb 2014Penang GHNorthern Epilepsy Awareness Workshop

Epilepsy Mobile App for doctors and patients

This app also gives some important points regarding seizures and epilepsy. You can learn regarding the basic information that will be useful to help you with this condition. This mobile app allows you to learn about the definition, types of seizures and the seizure triggers. You will still need to consult your doctor regarding further advice regarding your seizures and epilepsy.

This app has both English and Malay language in the content.