32nd International Congress of the Obstetrical and Gynaecological Society of Malaysia

10-13 July 2025  |  Setia SPICE Convention Centre, Penang, Malaysia
10-13 July 2025
Setia SPICE Convention Centre, Penang, Malaysia

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Assoc Prof Sivakumar S. Balakrishnan
Consultant O&G and Urogynaecologist,
Sunway Medical Centre, Penang
Associate Professor in O&G, RCSI & UCD Malaysia Campus,
Penang, Malaysia
Malaysia

  • Graduated from University Science of Malaysia 1993 with MD.
  • Completed the training and obtained Masters in O&G in 2000 from University Malaya, Kuala Lumpur.
  • Began a three-year Subspecialty fellowship training in the field of Urogynaecology in 2005 with 1 year training in James Cook University in Townsville, Queensland, Australia under the supervision of Prof Ajay Rane. (2006)
  • Returned to Penang, Malaysia and established the Urogynaecology unit in Hospital Pulau Pinang in the year 2007. The Urogynaecology unit also serves as a training centre for new Urogynaecologists.
  • Published papers in journals and given many lectures and involved in providing public education related to urinary problems and prolapse and other Urogynaecological problems in Malaysia.
  • Member of the National Urogynaecology subcommittee for NSR in Ministry of Health Malaysia/MMC.
  • Founder Secretary and Past President of the Malaysian Urogynaecology Society which was established in 2013.
  • Member of the IUGA Education Subcommittee since 2013 till 2018
  • The South East Asia representative in the International Advisory Board of the IUGA 2019-2021
  • Current Chair of the Membership Committee of IUGA (Term 2024-2025)
  • Honorary Secretary, and Past President of Penang Medical Practitioners Society
  • Day 0, 13 Jul 2025 (0800-0815) @ SPICE
    Introduction
    Pre-Congress Workshop 6 - Third- and Fourth-Degree Perineal Tears (OASIS) & Episiotomy
  • Day 0, 13 Jul 2025 (0915-0945) @ SPICE
    Prevention of OASIS
    Pre-Congress Workshop 6 - Third- and Fourth-Degree Perineal Tears (OASIS) & Episiotomy
  • Day 0, 13 Jul 2025 (1145-1215) @ SPICE
    Management of Subsequent Pregnancy Post OASIS
    Pre-Congress Workshop 6 - Third- and Fourth-Degree Perineal Tears (OASIS) & Episiotomy
  • Day 0, 13 Jul 2025 (1215-1245) @ SPICE
    Management of Complications of Vaginal Delivery
    Pre-Congress Workshop 6 - Third- and Fourth-Degree Perineal Tears (OASIS) & Episiotomy