Asia Pacific Society for Sexual Medicine
About APPSM

About APPSM

apssm

Asia Pacific Society for Sexual Medicine

 

Our Vision

APSSM will stronger and more academic

Our Mission

To be the most scientific information on sexual medicine specifically about Asia Pacific, through research, education,  knowledge exchange and collaboration.

What we do

Structural Organization, Management

Structural Organization, Management

Will focus on strengthening the organizations :

• Communication Committee

• Education Committee

• Ethics Committee

• Developing Committee

• Membership Committee

• Nominating Committee

• Publication Committee

• Scientific Committee

• Young Researchers Committee

Each committee will have a leader and term duration 2 years.

BoD of APSSM will discuss with leader and give mission. SG: will support President of APSSM follow mission.
Communications

Communications

• Very important with the goal to generate more awareness, appreciation, and support for promote sexual medicine APSSM’s target audiences.

• Provide state of the art information targeting professionals to improve practices

• Provide state of the art information targeting the public to raise awareness

• Increasing the number of followers and social media engagement

Communication Committee: we need to establish with more activities like website, journals, social media.
 
International Collaboration & Diversification:

International Collaboration & Diversification:

• Affiliated organizations will be aligned focused on collaboration and mutual growth.

• SG will become a bridge to connect each society with APSSM, must understand local society and support them.

• Collaboration with ISSM, ESSM, SMSMA, ISSWSH, SLAMS, SASSM..

• Try to find support from pharmaceutical company under policy and laws.

Education

Education

• Supports the scientists in the field of Sexual Medicine through research, travel fellowships, personal awards and studentships. Ex: ISSM & ESSM school every year.

• Organize course at APSSM meeting,

• Organize course about sexual medicine with collaborate University of medicine in Korea – Brisbane – China …

• Join online seminar education with ISSM. ESSM …

• Promote scientific research activities, publish research in journals (The Journal of Sexual Medicine, The World Journal of Men's Health, TAU …)

Membership

Membership

Improve membership by:

• More activities from APSSM.

• Each key person/ country try to promote sexual medicine => will help increase member join APSSM.

• Increase communication

• Increase benefits from APSSM to local society and members.

Connect with Member at Large from Singapore, Philippine, Indonesia, Laos, Cambodia, Uzbekistan, India, Malaysia to develop members join APSSM.

History

APSSM was established in 1986 and Professor Shirai hosted the first meeting on Impotence Research in Hong Kong in 1987

1987

APSSM was established in 1986 and Professor Shirai hosted the first meeting on Impotence Research in Hong Kong in 1987

1987
2nd

Since then APSSM meeting has been held every 2 years in cities across the Asia-Pacific region.

The 2nd meeting was held in Seoul, Korea in 1989.

From this year the name of the society was changed to APSIR, Asia-Pacific Society for Impotence Research.

2nd
3rd

3rd meeting in Taiwan 1991

3rd
4th

4th in Bali Indonesia (1993)

4th
5th
Dr. Chris McMahon hosted 5th meeting in Perth (1995) 5th
6th
Tan Hui Meng hosted 6th in Kuala Lumpur (1997) 6th
7th
7TH biennial Meeting of APSIR in Tokyo, Japan 7th
8th

8TH biennial Meeting of APSIR in Phuket, ThaiLand

8th
9th
9TH biennial Meeting of APSIR in Mumbai, India
10th

10th meeting was held in Cairns Australia in 2005. From this year the name of Society was changed to APSSM

10th
11th

Prof. Tae Young Ahn hosted 11th meeting in Jeju, Korea

11th
12th

Adaikan hosted 12th in Singapole

12th
13th

Bang Ping Jiann hosted 13th in Kaohsing

13th
14th

Namiki hosted 14th in Kanazawa

14th
15th

ZC Xin hosted 15th in Beijing

15th
16th

Apichat hosted 16th in Chiang Mai, 2017

16th
17th

Eric Chung hosted 17th in Brisbane

17th
2021

Taiwan hold Webinar because Covid19

2021
19th

19th Biennial Meeting of the APSSM, Busan, Korea

19th

Board of Directors

To accomplish its mission, the APSSM relies on the contributions of an outstanding roster of professionals.
 
Executive Committee
Du Geon Moon
Du Geon Moon

Du Geon Moon

Korea
 
Mai Ba Tien Dung
Mai Ba Tien Dung

Mai Ba Tien Dung

Vietnam
 
Hwancheol Son
Hwancheol Son

Hwancheol Son

Korea
 
Members at large
Eric Chung

Eric Chung

Australia
 
Carolyn Earle

Carolyn Earle

Australia
 
Dai Yutian

Dai Yutian

China
 
Jiang Hui

Jiang Hui

China
 
Yao Bing

Yao Bing

China
 
Yuan Yiming

Yuan Yiming

China
 
Mak Siu King

Mak Siu King

HongKong
GWK Dursa

GWK Dursa

Indonesia
 
Doddi Soebadi

Doddi Soebadi

Indonesia
Koichi Nagao

Koichi Nagao

Japan
Masato Fujisawa

Masato Fujisawa

Japan
Akira Tsujimura

Akira Tsujimura

Japan
Tan Hui Meng

Tan Hui Meng

Malaysia
Nansalmaa Naidan

Nansalmaa Naidan

Mongolia
Ronny Tan

Ronny Tan

Singapore
Hong-Chiang Chang

Hong-Chiang Chang

Taiwan
Weiko Tsai

Weiko Tsai

Taiwan
Kavirach Tantiwongse

Kavirach Tantiwongse

Thailand
Quang Nguyen

Quang Nguyen

Vietnam

APSSM Special Awards

At every World Meeting on Sexual Medicine the APSSM feels honored to hand out a number of prestigious awards to APSSM members who are dedicated to sexual medicine and the APSSM in particular. The awards are handed out during the World Meetings (only in person).
APSSM Lifetime Achievement Award
2022

APSSM Lifetime Achievement Award

Presented to: Ronald W. Lewis
APSSM Distinguished Service Award
2022

APSSM Distinguished Service Award

Presented to: John D. Dean
APSSM President’s Leadership Award
2022

APSSM President’s Leadership Award

Presented to: Ira D. Sharlip
APSSM President’s Leadership Award
2022

APSSM President’s Leadership Award

Presented to: Edgardo Becher
APSSM President’s Leadership Award
2022

APSSM President’s Leadership Award

Presented to: Edgardo Becher
APSSM President’s Leadership Award
2022

APSSM President’s Leadership Award

Presented to: Edgardo Becher
APSSM President’s Leadership Award
2022

APSSM President’s Leadership Award

Presented to: Edgardo Becher
APSSM President’s Leadership Award
2022

APSSM President’s Leadership Award

Presented to: Edgardo Becher