About ASNACC
The Asian Society for Neuroanesthesia and Critical Care (ASNACC) was established by the founding members of Japan, South Korea, India, Indonesia, China and Singapore, and joined in quick succession by the Philippines, Malaysia, Thailand, Myanmar and Brunei Darussalam. These respective ASNACC country members have the common purpose of achieving the following:
- To establish a forum for exchange and interchange of views and for enhancing fellowship amongst its members.
- To assist in the establishment of the Neuroanaesthesia and Critical Care in Asia.
- To promote research and training in Neuroanaesthesia and Critical Care.
- To improve Neuroanaesthesia and Critical Care services in Asian countries.
- To carry out all such activities as would contribute to the promotion of Neuroanaesthesia and Critical Care.
Past Presidents
| Term | Name | Country |
| 16 April 2006 – 1 December 2008 | Takefumi Sakabe | Japan |
| 2 December 2008 – 27 February 2011 | Haekyu Kim | Republic of Korea |
| 28 February 2011 – 23 February 2013 | Wang Bao Guo | China |
| 24 February 2013 – 5 April 2015 | Hari Hara Dash | India |
| 6 April 2015 – 19 August 2017 | Tatang Bisri | Indonesia |
| 20 August 2017 – 16 March 2019 | Jae Young Kwon | Republic of Korea |
| 17 March 2019 – 25 February 2023 | Kwek Tong Kiat | Singapore |
Board members of ASNACC
| Country | Name |
| Brunei | Dr MN Chidananda Swamy |
| China | Professor Dr Han Ruquan |
| China | Associate Professor Dr Minyu Jian |
| China, Hong Kong | Professor Dr Matthew Tak Vai Chan |
| India | Professor Dr Girija Prasad Rath |
| India | Dr M Radhakrishnan |
| Indonesia | Dr Syafruddin Gaus |
| Indonesia | Dr Putu Pramana Suarjaya |
| Japan | Professor Dr Masahiko Kawaguchi |
| Japan | Professor Dr Kenji Yoshitani |
| Republic of Korea | Professor Dr Jin Yong Jung |
| Republic of Korea | Dr Jeongmin Hong |
| Malaysia | Associate Professor Dr Wan Mohd Nazaruddin Wan Hassan |
| Malaysia | Dr Peter Tan |
| Myanmar | Professor Dr Aung Shwe Saw |
| Myanmar | Dr Soe Wunna Htay |
| Philippines | Associate Professor Dr Geraldine B. Jose |
| Philippines | Dr Anna Margarita Hilvano Corsiga |
| Singapore | Associate Professor Dr Kwek Tong Kiat |
| Singapore | Associate Professor Dr See Jee Jian |
| Singapore | Dr Chong Chin Ted |
| Thailand | Dr Phuping Akavipat |
| Thailand | Associate Professor Varinee Lekprasert |
