Ms L. Mageswary Lapchmanan Ministry of Health Malaysia
Ms. L.Mageswary Lapchmanan has more than 30 years of management experience in clinical nutrition, dietetics, food services and allied health. Currently, she is working as Senior Deputy Director at Allied Health Sciences Division, Ministry of Health Malaysia (MOH) and heading the Policy and Development Department.
As a senior dietitian and senior deputy director, she is recognised for her vast contribution to the development of Nutrition & Dietetics, and Allied Health in the country. Her works are renowned in both paediatric and adult medical nutrition therapy. She is well known especially for the enhancement of clinical dietetics and multidisciplinary works, strategic planning, quality improvement, research capacity strengthening, coaching and supervision for dietitians, student dietitians and other allied health professions.
She has spearheaded various dietetics-related working committees and doing collaborative works with universities, private sector, industries, associations and World Health Organization (WHO). She is a strong advocator of continuous quality improvement and teamwork.
1 July 2024 (Main Conference)
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12:00
13:00
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Forum: Opportunities and Diverse Roles in Dietetics
Discussion on Common Challenges & Solutions
Prof Dr Winnie Chee Siew Swee
Moderator
IMU University
Datuk Dr Zanariah Hussein
Panelist
Medical Department, Hospital Putrajaya
Fitri Hudayani
Panelist
Dr Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital
Ms Mary Easaw
Panelist
CVSKL & PICASO Hospital
Prof Dr Barakatun Nisak Mohd Yusof
Panelist
Universiti Putra Malaysia
Ms Simone Austin
Panelist
Aus-Dietetics
Ms Basmawati Baharom
Panelist
Hospital Kuala Lumpur
Ms L. Mageswary Lapchmanan
Panelist
Ministry of Health Malaysia
Mr Georgen Thye Choong Jean
Panelist
Georgen Cooking
Summit 1
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15:30
16:30
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Ms L. Mageswary Lapchmanan
Chairperson
Ministry of Health Malaysia
Summit 1
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