About APASL

APASL was formed in August 1978 in Singapore. APASL covers the region from China, Mongolia and Kazakhstan in the North, to New Zealand in the South, to the Pacific Islands in the East and Turkey and Egypt in the West. Our main objective of the association is to promote the scientific advancement and education of hepatology in the Asia Pacific region, including the exchange of information and the development of consensus in the field of hepatology. It coordinates scientific studies between scientists and clinicians living in this region and encourages the practice of medicine in liver diseases.

MEMBERSHIP

Membership shall be of two kinds:

A) Regular Member

B) Honorary Member

REGULAR MEMBERS :

They may be hepatologists, gastroenterologists, radiologists, oncologists, medical practitioners, and research and biomedical industory workers who have demonstrated special interests or are actively engaged in clinical and/or basic research on liver and biliary tract disorders.

HONORARY MEMBERS :

Distinguished persons who have rendered notable service/s to the Association or the advancement of the knowledge of liver and the biliary tract disorders may on the recommendation of the Executive Committee be elected as honorary members by a simple majority at General Meetings. They will be permitted to attend all General and Scientific Meetings organized by the Association.