HPUSM Hosts Chemoport Insertion Workshop

Hospital Pakar Universiti Sains Malaysia (HPUSM) hosted a Chemoport Insertion Workshop on 12 February 2025 at the Advanced Minimally Invasive Endovascular & Neurointerventional (AMIEN) Unit, Department of Radiology. Led by Dr. Nasibah Binti Mohamad, this highly focused workshop aimed to enhance the expertise of medical professionals in chemoport insertion, reinforcing best practices, particularly adherence to strict aseptic technique.

The workshop was proudly sponsored by Becton Dickinson (BD) Holdings Pte Ltd, a globally renowned medical technology company dedicated to advancing innovative healthcare solutions.

This workshop featured a distinguished panel of speakers, including:

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nor Azman Mat Zin – focusing on tips and tricks in chemoport insertion techniques.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Siti Suraiya Md Noor – strict aseptic technique and sharing on infected chemoport cases in HPUSM.

Mr. Curt Leong (BD Representative) – Leading industry expert in oncology medical devices and technology advancements.

Attended by radiologists, radiology residents, radiographers, nurses, and other healthcare practitioners, this workshop provided a crucial platform for skill enhancement and professional development, ensuring improved patient outcomes and procedural efficiency.