Message from
the FMSA President

Dear Esteemed Colleagues, Family Medicine Specialists, and Healthcare Professionals,

On behalf of the Malaysian Family Medicine Specialists’ Association (FMSA), it is my great honor and privilege to extend a warm invitation to you to join us at the 27th Family Medicine Scientific Conference 2025 (FMSC 2025), hosted by FMS Kedah in the vibrant island of Penang.

This year’s conference, themed ‘Back to Basics, In Sync with Innovations’, reflects our commitment to revisiting the core values of family medicine—patient-centered care, holistic treatment, and effective communication—while embracing the transformative power of technological advancements and evidence-based practices. In an era of rapid change, it is crucial to strike a balance between preserving the essence of our profession and integrating innovative approaches to enhance healthcare delivery.

We are thrilled to host the pre-conference event on 27th August 2025 at the Amari Hotel, Penang, followed by the main conference from 28th to 30th August 2025 at the state-of-the-art Setia SPICE Convention Centre. Penang, with its rich cultural heritage and modern charm, provides the perfect backdrop for this prestigious event.

Your participation will not only enrich your professional journey but also contribute to the collective advancement of family medicine. Together, let us celebrate the enduring values of our profession while embracing the innovations that will shape the future of healthcare.

Mark your calendars and join us in Penang for an unforgettable experience. We look forward to welcoming you to FMSC 2025!

Warm regards,
DR NOR HAZLIN BINTI TALIB
President, Malaysian Family Medicine Specialists’ Association (FMSA)
2024-2026

Message from
Chairman of Organizing Committee

Welcome Message by the Chairman of Organizing Committee 27th Family Medicine Scientific Conference 2025

بِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّحِيْمِ

Dear Esteemed Colleagues, Healthcare Professionals, and Friends,

On behalf of the Malaysian Family Medicine Specialists’ Association (FMSA) and the Organizing Committee of the 27th Family Medicine Scientific Conference (FMSC) 2025, it is my utmost pleasure to extend a warm welcome to all of you to this highly anticipated and prestigious annual event.

We are honoured that the Family Medicine Specialists of Kedah have been entrusted with the responsibility of organizing this year’s scientific conference, and we are committed to delivering an enriching and memorable experience to all delegates. The 27th FMSC 2025 will be held from 28th to 30th August 2025 at the Setia SPICE Convention Centre, Penang, with a pre-conference event on 27th August 2025 at the Amari Hotel, Penang.

This year’s theme, “Back to Basics, In Sync with Innovations,” reflects our dedication to revisiting the core principles of family medicine pertaining to patient-centred care, holistic treatment approach, and effective communication while embracing the transformative power of innovation. As healthcare professionals, we must strike a balance between preserving the fundamental values of our practice and integrating cutting-edge advancements, evidence-based techniques, and technological breakthroughs to enhance patient outcomes.

The FMSC 2025 promises to be a dynamic platform for knowledge exchange, collaboration, and professional growth. With an expected attendance of 1,000 to 1,200 participants, including family medicine specialists, specialists from other fields, public health professionals, medical officers, allied health officers, paramedics, and other healthcare practitioners from across Malaysia, this conference will foster meaningful discussions and inspire innovative solutions to the challenges we face in healthcare today.

The scientific program has been meticulously curated to address a wide range of topics, ensuring that each symposium session is both relevant and impactful. We are confident that the insights gained from this conference will empower you to deliver exceptional care to your patients and communities.

We look forward to welcoming you to Pulau Pinang, a vibrant city known for its rich cultural heritage and warm hospitality. Do take some of your precious time to explore Kedah the neighbouring state of Pulau Pinang. Together, let us embark on this journey of learning, collaboration, and innovation as we strive to advance the field of family medicine and improve healthcare outcomes for all.

Thank you for your support, and we cannot wait to see you at FMSC 2025!

Warm regards,
DR SRI WAHYU TAHER
Chairperson, 27th FMSC 2025
On behalf of the Organizing Committee
Malaysian Family Medicine Specialists’ Association (FMSA)