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  Seremban, Negeri Sembilan – From 16 to 18 May 2025, the 3rd National Obstetrics and Gynaecology Congress (NOGC) convened at the prestigious Royale Chulan Hotel Seremban, drawing healthcare professionals, researchers, and policymakers from across Malaysia. With the theme “Fostering Women’s Health: Innovations in Technology and Research”, the congress underscored the vital role of cutting-edge advancements and evidence-based practices in shaping the future of women’s healthcare. Presence of Dr. Zuraida Binti Mohamed (State Health Director of Negeri Sembilan)   The event was jointly organized by PROGEN in collaboration with the Negeri Sembilan O&G fraternity from Hospital Tuanku Jaafar, Hospital Tuanku Ampuan Najihah and Hospital Port Dickson. Over the course of three days, delegates engaged in a comprehensive scientific program featuring keynote lectures, plenary sessions, and panel discussions. Topics ranged from the latest in reproductive technology and maternal-fetal medicine to emerging trends in gynecological surgery and women’s mental health.   This year’s congress also emphasized multidisciplinary collaboration, providing a unique platform for obstetricians, gynecologists, allied health professionals, researchers, and trainees to exchange ideas, strengthen networks, and explore opportunities for joint research and clinical improvement. One of the highlights of the congress was a special appreciation dinner honoring O&G consultants retiring in 2025, recognizing their decades of dedication, service, and impact on Malaysia’s healthcare landscape. The heartfelt tribute was a reminder of the enduring legacy of mentorship and service in the O&G community. The appreciation dinner was officiated by Dato’ Dr. Mohd Azman Bin Yacob, Director of MOH Medical Development Division. The excellent team from HTAN who successfully did a very memorable dinner.     On the last day of the event, Dr Faiz from HTJ, the Chairperson of the Congress expressed gratitude to all participants, sponsors, and collaborators for their unwavering support in making the event a resounding success. It was officially announced that Selangor will host the 4th National O&G Congress in 2026, continuing the tradition of excellence and inclusivity.   As the medical landscape continues to evolve, this congress reaffirmed the commitment of Malaysia’s O&G fraternity to delivering high-quality, equitable, and innovative care for women across all life stages.

8 Mei 2025 – Tarikh yang cukup bermakna buat Persatuan Obstetrik & Ginekologi Nasional (PROGEN) di mana pejabat rasmi persatuan ini telah dirasmikan oleh Datuk Wan Ahmad Hazim selaku Penasihat Persatuan. Pejabat PROGEN terletak di Bangunan Akademi Perubatan Malaysia yang juga merupakan markas pejabat untuk Academy of Family Physicians of Malaysia, AFPM   Datuk Wan Ahmad Hazim (Advisory of Progen) has officiated PROGEN’s official office on a very remarkable and meaningful day. The office is located at the Medical Academies Building in Putrajaya, the HQ of Academy of Family Physicians of Malaysia, AFPM. Presence of Dr Nor Hashliena binti Awang Soh (Chairman of PROGEN) & Dr Hirman bin Ismail (Deputy Director of Medical Development Division KKM) for the ribbon cutting ceremony. Prayer recital by Ustaz Mohd Asri bin Him from Masjid Besi, Putrajaya Majlis perasmian ini diadakan bersempena dengan Program National Introductory Gynae Laparoscopy Training Symposium yang dianjurkan oleh Persatuan Kesihatan Wanita HPJ. Turut sama-sama memeriahkan majlis dengan kehadiran Ahli Jawatankuasa PROGEN, wakil dari Jawatankuasa Pengurusan dan Perkembangan O&G KKM, wakil dari Bahagian Perkembangan Perubatan Unit Parallel Pathway serta Pakar & Perunding Kesihatan O&G dari sekitar Lembah Klang.   PROGEN’s official office opening ceremony is being held in conjunction with the National Introductory Gynae Laparoscopy Training Symposium organised by Persatuan Kesihatan Wanita HPJ. Representatives from Jawatankuasa Pengurusan dan Perkembangan O&G KKM and Medical Development Division Parallel Pathway Unit along with O&G Consultants & Specialists from Klang Valley also present for the ceremony.   Pejabat ini akan dijadikan pusat operasi rasmi, alamat surat-menyurat, mesyuarat, tempat latihan, kursus dan kegunaan lain-lain. Dengan adanya fasiliti yang baru dan canggih,  ia juga akan dijadikan pusat operasi bagi program Parallel Pathway (O&G).   The unit will function as PROGEN’s official operational office, mailing address, meeting venue, training and workshop space. With the newest and advanced facilities available, Parallel Pathway Program will be operated here.