Dr Badrulhisham Bahadzor ICT Coordinator Faculty of Medicine, UKM Telemedicine in Hospital UKM (National University of Malaysia) http://www.medicine.ukm.my http://www.hukm.ukm.my Dr Badrulhisham Bahadzor ICT Coordinator Faculty of Medicine, UKM
Introduction Faculty of Medicine, UKM Established 1972 Postgraduate program (Master) started 1981 Clinical activities centered at General Hospital Kuala Lumpur
Introduction Hospital UKM Established 1st July 1997 Teaching hospital for Faculty of Medicine, UKM Tertiary level, 1000-bed
Network Infrastructure Internet Hospital UKM Network (Local Area Network) 8 MB (Fibre optic 34Mbps) Servers firewall HUKM Network Backbone Servers Clients UKM Campus Backbone – Gigabit Ethernet 1000Mbps 10 Base T - 2500 nodes 8 MB - ISP PRIMARY CLINIC KCKL Campus
Network Infrastructure 8 MB UKM Main Campus 6 MB UKM NETWORK (Wide Area Network) 4 MB Leased Lines 4 MB Hospital UKM KCKL
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Telemedicine Activities Conducted within the Hospital Dedicated analogue lines for audio and video Point to point Lines from operating theatres to lecture rooms and auditoriums
Telemedicine Activities Past events Live Surgery Workshop Laparoscopic Nephrectomy March 2003 Minimally Invasive Hernia Surgery April 2004 Skull Base Surgery June 2004 Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery June 2006 Advanced Technique in OPCAB July 2006 6th Asia Pacific Congress of Endoscopic Surgery (ELSA) – Pre Congress Workshop Sept 2003 Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology (APAO) Conference and Live Surgery March 2005 Key people invited
Telemedicine Activities IP Video Conferencing Over 1Mbps DSL line CME activities Undergraduates Postgraduates Regularly utilized No MCU yet ISDN lines 384kbps
Future directions Support Government Multimedia Super Corridor (MSC) visions and objectives – telemedicine activities Improve our external connectivity, extend our conferencing capabilities Participate in national and regional network telemedicine initiatives
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