Main Programme
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Day 1, Main Conference |
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07:30 onwards |
Registration |
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Hall 1 |
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08:00 – 08:15 |
RAM 2026 Welcome Addresses Imelda Kong, Malaysia (Organising Chairperson) Alistair McNarry, United Kingdom (President of DAS, UK) |
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08:15 – 08:45 |
Plenary 1 – Difficult Airway Society 2025 Guidelines- What's New, What's Different and Why? Imran Ahmad, United Kingdom |
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08:45 – 09:15 |
Plenary 2 – Point-of-Care Ultrasonography in Airway Assessment Kariem El-Boghdadly, United Kingdom |
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09:15 – 09:45 |
Plenary 3 – Airway Leads Network-Challenges and Outcomes Paul Baker, New Zealand |
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09:45 – 10:30 |
Coffee/Tea Break, Exhibition & Posters Viewing |
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10:30 – 11:30 |
Hall 1 |
Hall 2 |
Meeting Room |
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Oral & Poster Presentations (10:30 – 12:30) |
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10:30 – 11:00 |
Plenary 4 – Airway Guidelines for Patients Living with Obesity Adrian Sultana, Australia |
Plenary 5 – Making Airway Leadership Work- Practical Strategies for Institutional Adaptation in Resource Limited Settings Alistair McNarry, United Kingdom |
[RAMEITHER-0016] Diagnostic Accuracy of Clinical Placement and Performance Tests for Detecting Suboptimal Supraglottic Airway Device Position: A Prospective Cross-Sectional Study Cheong Chao Chia, Malaysia |
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[RAMORAL-0001] Successful Fiberoptic Intubation in a Pediatric Patient with Large Maxillary Sarcoma Bima Indra Permana, Indonesia |
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11:00 – 11:30 |
Plenary 6 – From Critical Events to Safer Systems Pierre Bradley, Australia |
Plenary 7 – Airway Management in Non-Operating Room Anaesthesia- The Same but Different Muhammad Maaya, Malaysia |
[RAMORAL-0003] Experience in Helping Anaesthetists Maintain Difficult Airway Management Skills in a Teaching Institution: Our Journey 12 Years On Leong Siaw May, Singapore |
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[RAMORAL-0004] Scalpel Versus Puncture Cricothyrotomy in a "Can't Intubate, Can't Oxygenate" Scenario: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Mohd Wafiq Irfan Zawawi, Malaysia |
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11:30 – 12:45 |
Symposium 1 – Safety and Quality |
Symposium 2 – Equipment and Technology |
[RAMEITHER-0006] The "Impulsive Novice": Cognitive Overload and the Illusion of Competence in Peer-Taught Airway Skills Goh Chong Lee, Malaysia |
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11:30 – 11:50 |
Project 2030- Eradicating failed intubation: A Plea for Universality Adrian Sultana, Australia |
Innovations in Airway Management in Resource Constraint Settings Faisal Shamim, Pakistan |
[RAMPOSTER-0002] Audit of Emergency Airway Drugs and Equipment Trolley (AED-HK Audit) Ng Li En, Malaysia |
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11:50 – 12:10 |
Virtual and Augmented Reality in Airway Education Gunjeet Dua, United Kingdom |
Recent Developments in Supraglottic Airway Devices Rhendra Hardy Mohd Zaini, Malaysia |
[RAMPOSTER-0003] Current Videolaryngoscopy Usage and Its Impact on Difficult Airways, 10 Years After its First Audit in a Tertiary Institution Zhang Jinbin, Singapore |
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12:10 – 12:30 |
Second Victim Effects of an Airway Crisis Nadia Md Nor, Malaysia |
Videolaryngoscopy- Overview of Blades and Techniques Mohd Fahmi Lukman, Malaysia |
[RAMEITHER-0012] First-Pass Success Rate and Airway Management Practices Across Hospital Settings: Evidence from an Indonesian Airway Registry Johannes Paulus Fernandez, Indonesia |
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12:30 – 12:45 |
Q&A |
Q&A |
[RAMEITHER-0014] Preparedness for Paediatric Airway Emergencies Among Rural Healthcare Providers: A Multi-Centre Pre-Training Assessment Mohamad Hamim Mohamad Hanifah, Malaysia |
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12:45 – 14:00 |
Lunch, Exhibition & Posters Viewing |
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14:00 – 15:15 |
Symposium 3 – Regional Perspectives |
Symposium 4 – Airway Training and Education |
In-Conference Workshop for Doctors |
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14:00 – 14:20 |
ABS Difficult Airway Management Algorithm (Chinese Algorithm) Ma Wuhua, China |
DAS 2025 Education Package Ginjeet Dua, United Kingdom |
Awake Tracheal Intubation- The Essentials (14:00 – 15:30) Imran Ahmad, United Kingdom Samuel Tsan, Malaysia Shahridan Mohd Fathil, Malaysia Zhang Jinbin, Singapore |
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14:20 – 14:40 |
The Values of an Airway Registry for Continuous Improvement Vishnu Bhardwa, Australia |
Clinical Airway Skill Training in Emergency Room (castER)- the Malaysian Experience Joanne Hng Mei Hwa, China |
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14:40 – 15:00 |
Malaysia Difficult Airway Registry (MyDAR) Nor Hidayah Zainool Abidin, Malaysia |
Back to Basics: Facemask Ventilation Pierre Bradley, Australia |
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15:00 – 15:15 |
Q&A |
Q&A |
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15:15 – 15:45 |
Coffee/Tea Break, Exhibition & Posters Viewing |
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15:45 – 17:00 |
Symposium 5 – Obstetrics and Paediatrics |
Symposium 6 – Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine |
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15:45 – 16:05 |
Implementation of Default Videolaryngoscopy in Obstetrics Airway Management Oraluxna Rodanant, Thailand |
Advanced Oxygenation During Airway Management in ICU Fong Kean Khang, Malaysia |
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16:05 – 16:25 |
Managing Difficult Paediatric Airways Paul Baker, New Zealand |
Managing the Soiled Airway- Beyond Suction Ahmad Zulkarnain, Malaysia |
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16:25 – 16:45 |
Single Lung Ventilation Strategies in Paediatrics Teo Shu Ching, Malaysia |
Pre-hospital Airway Management Guidelines Adi Osman, Malaysia |
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16:45 – 17:00 |
Q&A |
Q&A |
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19:30 – 21:00 |
RAM 2026 Faculty Dinner (by invitation) |
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End of Day 1 |
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Day 2, Main Conference |
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Time/Room |
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07:30 onwards |
Registration |
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Hall 1 |
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08:00 – 08:30 |
Plenary 8 – A Year in Airway Research: Top Publications Kariem El-Boghdadly, United Kingdom |
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08:30 – 09:00 |
Plenary 9 – High Risk Airway Clinic Imran Ahmad, United Kingdom |
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09:00 – 09:30 |
Plenary 10 – Patients on Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonist (GLP1RA) Coming for Anaesthesia/ Deep Sedation- What Should I Do? Zhang Jinbin, Singapore |
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09:30 – 10:00 |
Coffee/Tea Break, Exhibition & Posters Viewing |
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10:00 – 11:00 |
Hall 1 |
Hall 2 |
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10:00 – 10:30 |
Plenary 10 – Advanced Airway Management Training in Malaysia: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly Shahridan Mohd Fathil, Malaysia |
Plenary 11 – Combined Techniques in Difficult Airway Management Roan Jocson, Philippines |
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10:30 – 11:00 |
Plenary 12 – Universal Capnography Ellen O'Sullivan, Ireland |
Plenary 13 – Airway Management in Tubeless Surgery Alistair McNarry, United Kingdom |
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11:00 – 12:15 |
Symposium 7 – Challenging Airways |
Symposium 8 – Managing Airway Complications |
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11:00 – 11:20 |
Airway Management for Laryngeal Tumour Frances Lui, Hong Kong, China |
The Bleeding Airway Theodore Wong, Singapore |
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11:20 – 11:40 |
Airway Management in Giant Anterior Mediastinal Tumour Tanmay Tiwari, India |
Expanding Neck Hematoma After Total Thyroidectomy: How to Deal with the Airway? Adhrie Sugiarto, Indonesia |
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11:40 – 12:00 |
Revisiting Perioperative Pulmonary Aspiration- How Do We Practice Rationally? Ellen O'Sullivan, Ireland |
Difficult Extubation- Avoiding the Forgotten Trap Wardina Shumaimah Dato Paduka Buntar, Brunei |
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12:00 – 12:15 |
Q&A |
Q&A |
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Hall 1 |
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12:15 – 13:00 |
Sponsored Symposium 3 |
Sponsored Symposium 4 |
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13:00 – 14:00 |
Lunch, Exhibition & Posters Viewing |
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14:00 – 14:40 |
Symposium 9 – Debates |
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14:00 – 14:20 |
Debate 1: Awake Tracheal Intubation for Huge Goitre? Faisal Shamim, Pakistan Roan Jocson, Philippines |
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14:20 – 14:40 |
Debate 2: The Use of Suxamethonium in Rapid Sequence Induction: Should We Retire an Old Friend? Theodore Wong, Singapore Vishnu Bhardwa, Australia |
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14:40 – 15:25 |
Symposium 10 – Expert Session: Discussion on selected 2-3 cases submitted by conference delegates (Part 1) Alistair McNarry, United Kingdom Muhammad Maaya, Malaysia |
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14:40 – 14:55 |
Acute on Chronic Stridor: A Case of Acute Vocal Cord Haematoma Following Steroid Injection for Subglottic Stenosis Richard Luo Oliver, Australia |
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14:55 – 15:10 |
From Delivery Suite to Operating Theater: Fibreoptic-Guided Intubation in a late Pre-term Neonate with Pierre Robin-like Features Noor Hasimah Mohd Sahroni, Malaysia |
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15:10 – 15:25 |
Percutaneous Method to the Rescue for a Difficult Surgical Tracheostomy Mritunjay Kumar, India |
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15:25 – 16:00 |
Coffee/Tea Break, Exhibition & Posters Viewing |
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16:00 – 16:50 |
Symposium 10 – Expert Session: 2-3 International airway cases (Part 2) Imran Ahmad, United Kingdom |
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16:50 – 17:00 |
Award Presentations & Closing Ceremony |
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Adjourn |
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The programme is accurate as of the time of publication (3 August 2026). It is subject to change at the discretion of the Organising Committee without prior notice.
