INTRODUCTION
 

i. History

The Asian Association of Endocrine Surgeons (AsianAES) was established in 1986. It is a regional organization aiming at promoting the exchange of knowledge and advancements in endocrine surgery. The founder of AsianAES was Professor Yoshidie Fujimoto and the first Congress was held in Tokyo, Japan, in 1988.

The Asian Association of Endocrine Surgeons was established to help train specialist endocrine surgeons in both Asian and Western countries.


ii. Past Congress Presidents
Congress President Year City Country
1st Yoshide Fujimoto 1988 Tokyo Japan
2nd Harada 1990 Okayama Japan
3rd Fang Ku Peng 1992 Taichung Taiwan
4th Zhu Yu 1994 Beijing China
5th Lakshmana Rao 1996 Hyderabad India
6th Freda A. Meah 1998 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia
7th Rob Parkyn 2000 Adelaide Australia
8th CS Park 2002 Seoul South Korea
9th Chen-Hsen Lee 2004 Taipei Taiwan
10th CY Lo 2006 Hong Kong China
 
 

iii. AsianAES International Advisory Committee
Leigh Delbridge Royal North Shore Hospital, Australia
Ranil Fernando University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka
Abdullah N. Hisham Putrajaya Hospital, Malaysia
Chen-hsen Lee Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan
Chung-yau Lo The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Saroj K. Mishra Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, India
Shiro Noguchi International Association of Endocrine Surgeons, Japan
Takao Obara Tokyo Women's Medical College, Japan
Cheong-soo Park Yonsei University, Korea
Robert Parkyn Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Australia
Kazuo Shimizu Nippon Medical School, Japan
Khee-chee Soo National Cancer Centre, Singapore
Hiroshi Takami Teikyo University, Japan
Zheng-yan Wu Nan-jing Medical University, China