Biography:
Work as a Senior Pediatric lecturer and Pediatric Cardiologist. She did her training in Pediatric Cardiology at National Heart Institute of Malaysia (IJN) and in the world-renowned, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), United States. While in CHOP, she had the opportunity to learn on fetal echocardiography and to do research on Left ventricular mechanics and strain in children with Left Ventricular Non-Compaction and Dilated Cardiomyopathy using speckle tracking echocardiography. She presented the best poster presentation at the American college of cardiology conference in Jeddah. She won a travel grant to attend the American college of cardiology conference in Washington DC. Currently, her main interest is on fetal echocardiography to provide an antenatal diagnosis of congenital heart disease.
Other interest areas are pediatric cardiac imaging, pediatric cardiac intensive care and cardiomyopathy.
Title : Assessment of diastolic function in children: The dilemma and potential solution