West Indonesia nephrologists attend PD Masterclass in Malaysia
As part of the ISN’s capacity building partnership with the Indonesian Society of Nephrology (PERNEFRI), 2 doctors from Mohammad Hoesin General Hospital in Palembang, Indonesia (West Indoniesa) participated in a 2.5-day workshop held at Hospital Tuanku Ja’afar Seremban in Malaysia in June 2019. The Masterclass included a comprehensive training in standard operating procedure, management of complications and PD unit record keeping, with sessions facilitated by colleagues from Malaysia, Thailand and Australia.
Participation in this workshop PD Masterclass is part of the two hospitals’ multi-year training program together, training Mohammad Hoesin General in Palembang to become a ‘PD Center of Excellence’ in their Western region of Indonesia. Dr. Novadian Suhaimi and colleagues are leading this partnership in Palembang with Dr. Lily Mushahar and colleagues in Malaysia. This latest training of doctors at the PD Masterclass aims to improve PD management and outcomes in their Palembang hospital.