Professor LAM Yat Yin
Director, Hong Kong Asia Heart Center | Structural Heart Disease Specialist
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Jabatan Saat Ini
- Direktur, Hong Kong Asia Heart Centre, Canossa Hospital (Caritas), Hong Kong
- Direktur, Centre Medical Limited
- Konsultan Kehormatan Kardiologi, Canossa Hospital (Caritas), Hong Kong
- Honorary Clinical Associate Professor, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
- Presiden, Asia Pacific Structural Heart Disease (AP-SHD) Youth Club sejak 2018
- Medical Director (Asia Pacific), Biomagnetik Park GmbH
- Konsultan, Kiang Wu Hospital, Makau
Profil Profesional
Professor LAM Yat Yin merupakan salah satu dokter terkemuka di Asia dalam bidang kardiologi intervensi dan penyakit jantung struktural.
Beliau memiliki pengalaman luas dalam berbagai tindakan intervensi penyakit jantung struktural tingkat lanjut, dengan fokus khusus pada prosedur transkateter minimal invasif untuk menangani kondisi kardiovaskular kompleks.
Selain praktik klinis, beliau juga aktif dalam kepemimpinan klinis, pengembangan akademik, serta kolaborasi internasional di bidang intervensi penyakit jantung struktural di kawasan Asia-Pasifik.
Keahlian Klinis
Professor LAM memiliki keahlian khusus dalam:
- Intervensi penyakit jantung struktural
- Transcatheter Left Atrial Appendage (LAA) Occlusion
- Intervensi penyakit jantung bawaan
- Prosedur kardiologi intervensi kompleks
- Terapi penyakit jantung struktural berbasis perangkat medis
Beliau juga dikenal luas atas keahliannya dalam pengembangan dan penerapan klinis teknologi left atrial appendage occlusion, khususnya dalam penanganan pasien dengan kondisi kardiovaskular tertentu.
Peran Kepemimpinan & Akademik
Professor LAM telah memegang berbagai posisi kepemimpinan dalam organisasi kardiologi regional dan internasional, antara lain:
- Mantan Ketua dan Anggota Pendiri Dewan, Hong Kong Society of Congenital and Structural Heart Disease (HKCASH)
- Program Director, Asia-Pacific Conference on Congenital and Structural Heart Interventions (APCASH)
- Koordinator utama berbagai workshop internasional mengenai intervensi penyakit jantung struktural, khususnya prosedur LAA occlusion.
Penelitian & Publikasi
Professor LAM telah memberikan kontribusi yang luas terhadap perkembangan intervensi penyakit jantung struktural, antara lain:
- Telah menerbitkan lebih dari 135 publikasi ilmiah yang melalui proses peer review di berbagai jurnal kedokteran internasional
- Mantan Associate Editor, International Journal of Cardiology
- Aktif berkontribusi dalam penelitian klinis di bidang kardiologi intervensi dan inovasi perangkat medis.
Inovasi & Penemuan
Professor LAM merupakan penemu LAmbre™ Left Atrial Appendage (LAA) Occluder, sebuah perangkat medis yang digunakan dalam prosedur intervensi penyakit jantung struktural untuk membantu mengurangi risiko stroke pada pasien tertentu dengan fibrilasi atrium.
Fokus Klinis
Fokus pelayanan klinis beliau meliputi:
- Pencegahan stroke pada pasien dengan fibrilasi atrium
- Intervensi penyakit jantung struktural dengan teknik minimal invasif
- Terapi jantung berbasis perangkat medis
- Penanganan penyakit jantung bawaan dan penyakit jantung struktural yang kompleks
Kontribusi Profesional
Professor LAM dikenal luas atas kontribusinya dalam:
- Pengembangan teknik intervensi penyakit jantung struktural di Asia
- Pengembangan dan penyebarluasan prosedur LAA occlusion
- Pendidikan dan pelatihan internasional di bidang kardiologi intervensi
- Inovasi klinis dalam terapi kardiovaskular berbasis perangkat medis
Publikasi
Daftar publikasi ilmiah Professor LAM Yat Yin dapat dilihat melalui PubMed.
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Current Positions
- Director, Hong Kong Asia Heart Centre, Canossa Hospital (Caritas), Hong Kong
- Director, Center Medical Limited
- Honorary Consultant in Cardiology, Canossa Hospital (Caritas), Hong Kong
- Honorary Clinical Associate Professor, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
- President, Asia Pacific Structural Heart Disease (AP-SHD) Youth Club (since 2018)
- Medical Director (Asia Pacific), Biomagnetik Park GmbH
- Consultant, Kiang Wu Hospital, Macau
Professional Profile
Professor LAM Yat Yin is a leading physician in the field of interventional cardiology and structural heart disease in Asia.
He has extensive experience in advanced structural heart interventions, with a particular focus on minimally invasive transcatheter procedures for complex cardiovascular conditions.
He is actively involved in clinical leadership, academic development, and international collaboration in the field of structural heart disease interventions across the Asia-Pacific region.
Clinical Expertise
Professor LAM specializes in:
- Structural heart disease interventions
- Transcatheter left atrial appendage (LAA) occlusion
- Congenital heart disease interventions
- Complex interventional cardiology procedures
- Device-based structural heart therapies
He is also widely recognized for his expertise in the development and clinical application of left atrial appendage occlusion technologies .
Leadership & Academic Roles
Professor LAM has held multiple leadership roles in regional and international cardiology organizations, including:
- Former Chairman and Founding Council Member, Hong Kong Society of Congenital and Structural Heart Disease (HKCASH)
- Program Director, Asia-Pacific Conference on Congenital and Structural Heart Interventions (APCASH)
- Lead organizer of multiple international workshops on structural heart interventions, particularly LAA occlusion
Research & Publications
Professor LAM has contributed extensively to the advancement of structural heart disease interventions:
- More than 135 peer-reviewed publications in international medical journals
- Former Associate Editor, International Journal of Cardiology
- Active contributor to clinical research in interventional cardiology and device innovation
Innovation & Invention
Professor LAM is the inventor of the LAmbre™ Left Atrial Appendage (LAA) Occluder , a device used in structural heart intervention procedures to reduce stroke risk in selected patients with atrial fibrillation.
Clinical Focus
His clinical work focuses on:
- Stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation patients
- Minimally invasive structural heart interventions
- Device-based cardiac therapies
- Complex congenital and structural heart disease management
Professional Impact
Professor LAM is widely recognized for his contributions to:
- Advancement of structural heart intervention techniques in Asia
- Development and dissemination of LAA occlusion procedures
- International education and training in interventional cardiology
- Clinical innovation in device-based cardiovascular therapy
See my Publications
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Lam+YY&cauthor_id=40396937
