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Melaka Room
Day 3 - 29th August 2026 (Saturday)
07:00 AM - 09:00 AM

APAS WIA Networking Breakfast

Moderator
Claudia Di Bella
Victorian Bone and Joint Specialists
Orthopaedic Surgeon

Subsessions

07:15 AM - 07:25 AM

APAS WiA - Why and How and Where to Next?

Speaker
Rami Sorial
Orthopedic Surgeon
Nepean Private Hospital
07:25 AM - 07:35 AM

Women in Surgery. An Analysis of Mental Health, Stress Perception and Resilience

Speaker
Claudia Di Bella
Victorian Bone and Joint Specialists
Orthopaedic Surgeon
07:35 AM - 07:45 AM

From Rock Face to Facing the Music

Speaker
Cathie Hibberd
Orthopaedic Surgeon
St George Hospital
07:45 AM - 08:00 AM

APAS WiA Travelling Fellows Presentation

Speakers
Vasavi Pusdapadu
Orthopaedic Surgeon; APAS Zimmer Biomet Women in Arthroplasty Travelling Fellow 2026
Asia Pacific Arthroplasty Society
Rhitika Singh
Orthopaedic Surgeon
Asia Pacific Arthroplasty Society (APAS); Women in Arthroplasty (WiA) Travelling Fellowship 2026
08:00 AM - 09:00 AM

WiA Panel Conversation with Leaders in their Field

Theme: My achievements, and strategies used to succeed and maintain a manageable work life balance in today’s demanding world
Moderators
Claudia Di Bella
Victorian Bone and Joint Specialists
Orthopaedic Surgeon
Rami Sorial
Orthopedic Surgeon
Nepean Private Hospital
Panel of Experts
Vera Kinzel
Orthopaedic Surgeon
Norwest Private Hospital
Azlina Amir Abbas
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
Universiti Malaya Medical Centre
Azeta Arif
Orthopaedic Surgeon
Primaya Rajawali Hospital
Angela Brivio
Orthopaedic Knee Surgeon 
Città Studi Hospital
Cathie Hibberd
Orthopaedic Surgeon
St George Hospital
Sui Ching Choong
General Manager Orthopaedic Services
Sunway Hospital Malaysia
Rachel Muir
Perioperative Services Manager
Nepean Private Hospital Australia
Yoo Jin Chey
Asia Pacific Marketing Manager
Depuy Synthes Singapore
Nicqui Chang
MedEd Manger
APAC Zimmer Biomet Singapore
Kalena Lee
Technical Director
ANZ Corin
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