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1 W O R L D H E A L T H ORGANIZATION ORGANISATIONS DE LA SANTE MONDIALE REGIONAL OFFICE FOR THE WESTERN PACIFIC BUREAU REGIONAL DU PACIFIQUE OCCIDENTAL INTERCOUNTRY CONSULTATION WPR/DHS/EMT(02)/2011/IB/2 ON THE REGIONAL STRATEGY FOR 10 March 2011 TRADITIONAL MEDICINE IN THE WESTERN PACIFIC, Daejon, March 2011 ENGLISH ONLY INFORMATION BULLETIN NO. 2 LIST OF PARTICIPANTS, OBSERVERS, CONSULTANT AND SECRETARIAT 1. PARTICIPANTS AUSTRALIA Dr Michael James DODSON Medical Officer" Therapeutic Goods Administration Narrabundan Lane Symonston, ACT Tel: (61) michael.dodson@tga.gov.au Ms Jenny HEFFORD Chief Regulatory Officer Department of Health and Ageing 136 Narrabundan Lane Symonston, ACT Tel: (61) jenny.hefford@tga.gov.au BRUNEI DARUSSALAM Dr CHUA, Kui Hong Focal Point in Traditional Medicine and Head of Traditional/Complementary and Alternative Medicine Unit Department of Medical Services 1 st floor, Health Promotion Centre Commonwealth Drive, BSB-BB 3911 Tel: (673) Fax: (673) kuihongchua@hotmail.com

2 page 2 CAMBODIA CHINA Mr Pen SUNNA Chief of Technical Bureau National Center for Traditional Medicine No. 4, St. 118, S/K Mittapheap Phnom Penh Tel: (+855) Fax: (+855) pensunna@gmail.com Professor Fulong LIAO Professor Institute of Chinese Materia Medica China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences No. 16, Nanxiaojie, Dongzhimennei Beijing Tel: (+86) Fax: (+86) liaofulong100@yahoo.com.cn Dr WU Houxin Director Division of Master-discipline and Continuing Education Department of Personnel and Education State Administration of Traditional Medicine No. 1 Gongcixilu Dongcheng District Beijing Tel: (+86) Fax: (+86) wuhouxin@satcm.gov.cn FEDERATED STATES OF MICRONESIA FIJI Dr Vita SKILLING Secretary of Health and Social Affairs Department of Health and Social Affairs Palikir, Pohnpei Tel: (691) Fax: (691) / (691) vskilling@fsmhealth.fm Dr Samuela KOROVOU Divisional Medical Officer Private Mail Bag Suva Tel: (679) Fax: (679) samuela.korovou@govnet.gov.fj

3 page 3 HONG KONG Dr LAM Man Kin Assistant Director of Health Traditional Chinese Medicine Department of Health Chinese Medicine Division 16/F Two Landmark East 100 How Ming Street Kwun Tong, Kowloon Tel.: (852) Fax: (852) ronald_lam@dh.gov.hk Prof LIU Liang Dean and Chair Professor Dean's Office, School of Chinese Medicine Hong Kong Baptist University Kowloon Tong, Kowloon Tel: (+852) Fax: (+852) liuliang@hkbu.edu.hk JAPAN LAO PEOPLE'S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC MALAYSIA Dr SHINYA Tsuruta General Affairs, Health Policy Bureau, Labour and Welfare 1-2-2, Kasumigaseki, Chivoda-ku Tokyo, Tel: (81) ext 7292 Fax: (81) tsuruta-shinya@mhlw.go.jp Associate Professory Kongmany SYDARA Institute of Traditional Medicine Vientiane Capital Tel.: (856) Fax: (856) ksydara@gmail.com Dr Zalilah ABDULLAH Senior Principal Assistant Director Traditional and Complimentary Medicine Division Malaysia Block E, Jalan Cenderasari Kuala Lumpur Tel: (603) Fax: (603) drzalilah@moh.gov.my

4 page 4 Mdm Basmiah MD. ISA Principal Assistant Director National Pharmaceutical Control Bureau Malaysia Jalan Universiti P.O. Box , Petaling Jaya Selangor Tel: (603) Fax: (603) basmiah@bpfk.gov.my MONGOLIA Dr ERKHEMBULGAN Purevdorj Strategic Policy and Planning Department Olympic Street 2 Ulaanbaatar Tel: (976) erkhembulgan@moh.mn Dr YADAM Amarjargal Medical Care Policy Coordination and Implementation Olympic Street-2 Ulaanbaatar Tel.: (976) yamarjargal@yahoo.com PHILIPPINES REPUBLIC OF KOREA Dr Juvencio F. ORDOÑA Director General Philippine Institute of Traditional and Alternative Medicine 2402 Atlanta Centre, 31 Annapolis Street Greenhills, San Juan Metro Manila Tel: (63) / pitahc@gmail.com Dr KIM, Jeong-Gon President Association of Korean Oriental Medicine 26-27, Gayang-dong, Gangseo-gu Seoul Tel: (82) Fax: (82) omdkjg@hanmail.net

5 Dr KIM Yong-ho Director General Bureau of Traditional Korean Medicine and Welfare 75, Yulgong-ro, Jongro-gu Seoul Tel: (822) Fax: (822) WPR/DHS/EMT(2)/2011/IB/2 page 5 SAMOA SINGAPORE SOLOMON ISLANDS VIET NAM Mrs Ualesi SILVA Principal Health Promotion Apia Tel: (685) Fax: (685) ualesis@health.gov.ws Prof NG Han Seong Chairman Medical Board Singapore General Hospital Bowyer Block B, Level 3 Outram Road Tel: Fax: ng.han.seong@sgh.com.sg Dr Christopher BECHA Director, Policy and Planning and Medical Services P.O. Box 349, Honiara Tel: (677) Fax: (677) cbecha@moh.gov.sb Dr NGUYEN NGOC Tuan Vice-Director Traditional Medicine Department 138-A Giangvo Street Badinh District Ha Noi Mobile: / nntuan3962@gmail.com Dr PHAN QUAN CHI Hieu Head, Traditional Medicine Department University of Medicine and Pharmacy 221-B Hoang Van Thu District Phu Nhuan Ho Chi Minh City Viet Nam Tel: (84) Fax: (84) chihieu@yhct.edu.vn

6 page 6 2. OBSERVERS Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine College Japan Liaison of Oriental Medicine Korean Institute of Oriental Medicine Mr Yasuo TANAKA Treasurer and Board Member Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine College and Chief Executive Officer and Owner, AAP/NEXT Strategy, Inc. Los Angeles, California United States of America Tel: (310) Fax: (310) yasuotanaka@earthlink.net Dr TORIIZUKA Kazuo Secretary General Japan Liaison of Oriental Medicine and Professor, Laboratory of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry School of Pharmacy Showa University Hatanodai, Shinagawa-ku Tokyo Japan Tel: (81) Fax: (81) k-tori@pharm.showa.ac.jp Dr KIM, Ki-ok President Tel: (82) Fax: (82) kimkiok@kiom.re.kr Dr BANG, Ok-sun Vice-President Tel: (82) Fax: (82) osbang@kiom.re.kr

7 page 7 Dr KIM, Dae-young Director, Policy Division Tel: (82) Fax: (82) dykim@kiom.re.kr Dr CHOI, Sun-mi Director, Standard Research Division Tel: (82) Fax: (82) smchoi@kiom.re.kr Dr MA, Cheon Director, Planning Department Tel: (82) Fax: (82) mac8288@kiom.re.kr Korean Oriental Medical Hospital Association Korean Oriental Medical Society Dr SHIN, Joon-Shik President Korean Oriental Medical Hospital Association 820-1, Bangbae 4 dong Seocho-gu Seoul, Tel.: (82) / Fax: (82) jsshin@jaseng.co.kr Dr LEE, Jong-soo President Korean Oriental Medical Society Gayang-dong, Gangseo-gu Seoul, Tel: (82) Fax: (82) koms1953@hanmail.net

8 page 8 Kyung Hee University Kyungwon University and Welfare, The Nippon Foundation Dr KIM, YONG SUK Professor Kangnam Korean Hospital Kyung Hee University Daechi 2-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, Tel: (822) Fax: (822) ackys@khu.ac.kr Dr SONG Ho Sueb Professor (Acupuncture and Moxibustion) Gil Korean Oriental Medical Hospital Kyungwon University 117 Yong-dong Jung-gu Incheon City , Tel: (82) Fax:: (82) hssong70@kyungwon.ac.kr Mr PARK, Gyeong Hun Division of Traditional Korean Medicine Policy and Welfare Seoul, Tel: (822) Fax: (822) pgh0803@korea.kr Mr Tatsuki NAKAJIMA The Nippon Foundation Basic Human Needs Team International Program Department Akasaka Minato-ku Tokyo, Japan Tel.: (81) / (81) Fax: (81) t_nakajima@ps.nippon-foundation.or.jp 3. CONSULTANT Prof David BRIGGS Centre for Complementary Medicine Research University of Western Sydney Locked Bag 1797 Penrith South DC, NSW 1797 Australia Tel: (614) D.briggs@uws.edu.au

9 page 9 4. SECRETARIAT Dr Henk BEKEDAM Director, Health Sector Development WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific Manila, Philippines Philippines Tel: (632) Fax: (632) bekedamh@wpro.who.int Dr Budiono SANTOSO Team Leader, Essential Medicines and Technologies WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific Manila. Philippines Tel: (632) Fax: (632) santosob@wpro.who.int Dr Narantuya SAMDAN Regional Adviser in Traditional Medicine Essential Medicines and Technologies WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific Manila, Philippines Tel: (632) Fax: (632) samdann@wpro.who.int Dr Eun Mi SEONG Technical Officer, Traditional Medicine Essential Medicines and Technologies WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific Manila, Philippines Tel: (632) Fax: (632) seonge@wpro.who.int Ms LKHAGVADORJ Vanchinsuren Technical Officer, Pharmaceuticals WHO Office in South Pacific Level 4 Provident Plaza One Downtown Boulevard 33 Ellery Street Suva, Fiji Tel: (679) Fax: (679) lkhagvadorjv@who.int

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