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Our mission is to foster substantive multilateral cooperation and embrace global health.
About SAMDS
Founded in an era of rapid medical advancement and increasing global health complexity, SAMDS represents a regional milestone for collaborative innovation in medical decision-making. Our mission is to foster substantive multilateral cooperation and embrace global health, while our vision aspires to establish a platform where knowledge and innovation intersect, deepening cross-national collaboration and cultivating a Third Space for multicultural academic synergy. This Society is not merely an academic organization—it is a launching platform connecting Asia to the world through collaborative medical intelligence and shared innovation.
Service Team

Chi-Chang Chang, PhD
President (2026 - 2030)
Chung Shan Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan


Taka-Aki SATO, PhD
Deputy President (2026 - 2030)
University of Tsukuba, Japan

Tetsuya Sakurai, Ph.D.
Deputy President (2026 - 2030)
University of Tsukuba, Japan

Ramazan Erdem, PhD
Deputy President (2026 - 2030)
Suleyman Demirel University, Türkiye

Hao-Yun Kao, PhD
Deputy President (2026 - 2030)
Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Bolormaa Purevdorj, MD
Secretary-General (2026 - 2030)
Medical Decision Science Association of Mongolia

Chalong Cheewakriangkrai, MD. FRTCOG
Deputy Secretary-General (2026 - 2030)
Chiang Mai University, Thailand

Ahmet Murat OZBAYOGLU, PhD
Deputy Secretary-General (2026 - 2030)
TOBB University of Economics and Technology, Turkiye
Board of Trustees

Chi-Chang Chang
Chung Shan Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan

Taka-Aki SATO
University of Tsukuba, Japan

Tetsuya Sakurai
University of Tsukuba, Japan

Ramazan Erdem
Suleyman Demirel University, Türkiye

Hao-Yun Kao
Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Bolormaa Purevdorj
Medical Decision Science Association of Mongolia

Chalong Cheewakriangkrai
Chiang Mai University, Thailand

Sedat Bostan
Karadeniz Teknik University, Türkiye

Chung-Li Tseng
University of New South Wales, Australia

Osman Erol Hayran
UIstanbul Medipol University, Türkiye

William Yu-Chung Wang
University of Waikato, New Zealand

Hsi-Chieh Lee
National Quemoy University, Taiwan

Wen-Wei Chang
Chung-Shan Medical University, Taiwan
Staff

MS. Yun-Shan Hsieh
Secretary (2025)
Chung Shan Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan
Meeting/Events
ICMHI
The International Conference on Medical and Health Informatics (ICMHI) aims to bring together outstanding scholars, researchers, and students to exchange and share their experiences and research results about all aspects of Medical and Health Sciences. ICMHI also provide the keynote address and several plenary invited speeches for discuss the most recent innovations, trends, and concerns, practical challenges encountered and the various solutions in the fields of medical and health informatics. We cordially welcome all experts of industry, academia and government from all over the world to contribute to and help shape this conference through submissions of their research abstracts, papers and posters. Eventually, the ICMHI facilitates interdisciplinary collaboration and exchange among technologists internationally. Please find below a list of previous themes.
Medical Informatics Meets Quality Health Care - From Prediction to Prognosis (Taichung, Taiwan)
Seamless Ubiquitous Information Technologies & Applications over the Evolution of Medical Informatics (Tsukuba, Japan)
Healthy data put to good use for better Integrated care (Xiamen, China)
Health Informatics Vision: Empowering Ecosystem Services throughout the World (Kamakura, Japan)
Accelerating the Evolution of the Whole-evidence Approach to Promote Health (Kyoto, Japan)
Validation, Let the evidence speak! (Kyoto, Japan)
The Future of Digital Health in the Post-Pandemic (Kyoto, Japan)
Beyond the Future Healthcare Delivery (Yokohama, Japan)
Advancing the Art and Science of Medical Informatics with Digital Innovation (Kyoto, Japan)
One World: A Decade of Collaborative and Sustainable Medical Informatics (Kyoto, Japan)
ICHSM
The International Conference on Healthcare Service Management (ICHSM) aims to bring together outstanding scholars, researchers, and students to exchange and share their experiences and research results about all aspects of Health Management. ICHSM also provide the keynote address and several plenary invited speeches for discuss the most recent innovations, trends, and concerns, practical challenges encountered and the various solutions in the fields of Health Management. We cordially welcome all experts of industry, academia and government from all over the world to contribute to and help shape this conference through submissions of their research abstracts, papers and posters.
Seamless Ubiquitous Information Technologies & Applications over the Evolution of Medical Informatics (Tsukuba, Japan)
Healthy data put to good use for better Integrated care (Xiamen, China)
Health Informatics Vision: Empowering Ecosystem Services throughout the World (Kamakura, Japan)
Accelerating the Evolution of the Whole-evidence Approach to Promote Health (Kyoto, Japan)
Validation, Let the evidence speak! (Kyoto, Japan)
The Future of Digital Health in the Post-Pandemic (Kyoto, Japan)
Beyond the Future Healthcare Delivery (Istanbul, Turkey)
Future-Proofing Digital Health for Always-On Care (Istanbul, Turkey)
Inspiring a New Spirit: Global Collaboration for Sustainable Health (Isparta, Turkey)
HBAAI
Fostering Health Big Data, Analytics & Artificial Intelligence (HBAAI) Forum was founded in 2017. It promotes ideas exchange, talent gathering and technology applications in medicine and health. Currently, it is imperative to strengthen an interconnected platform to sustain prosperity in the post-epidemic era. With this dialogue, we can establish substantive cooperation projects and the exchange resources to promote and contribute more to regional health and prosperity than ever before. This forum brings together prominent researchers, thinkers and innovators from the region to foster international cooperation.
Fostering Health Big Data, Analytics & Artificial Intelligence Forum: Connectivity with Taiwan and Japan
Fostering Health Big Data, Analytics & Artificial Intelligence Forum: Connectivity with Taiwan and Thailand
Fostering Health Big Data, Analytics & Artificial Intelligence Forum: Connectivity with Taiwan and Thailand
Fostering Health Big Data, Analytics & Artificial Intelligence Forum: FORMOSA
Fostering Health Big Data, Analytics & Artificial Intelligence Forum with Digital TCM
Fostering Health Big Data, Analytics & Artificial Intelligence Forum with second cancers
Fostering Health Big Data, Analytics & Artificial Intelligence Forum with Chia Nan University of Pharmacy and Science
Fostering Health Big Data, Analytics & Artificial Intelligence Forum with Tzu Chi University
Fostering Health Big Data, Analytics & Artificial Intelligence Forum with Quemoy University
Fostering Health Big Data, Analytics & Artificial Intelligence Forum with National Chung Cheng University
Fostering Health Big Data, Analytics & Artificial Intelligence Forum with Feng Chia University
Fostering Health Big Data, Analytics & Artificial Intelligence Forum with Kaohsiung Medical University
Fostering Health Big Data, Analytics & Artificial Intelligence Forum with Jen-Ai Hospital
Fostering Health Big Data, Analytics & Artificial Intelligence Forum: post-epidemic era
Committees
International Advisory Board
Collaboration groups
Center for Artificial Intelligence Research (C-AIR), University of Tsukuba, Japan
Natural Computing Bioinformatics Laboratory (NCBLAB), National Chung Hsing Unversity, Taiwan
Taiwan Cancer Registry Center (TCR), Taiwan
Cancer Center of Chung-Shan Medical University Hospital, Taiwan
Chiang Mai University Hospital, Thailand
Washington University in St. Louis, United States of American
Gonzaga University, United States of American
Peking University, China
Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taiwan
Far Eastern Memorial Hospital, Taiwan
University of Electronic Science and Technology, China
Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences, Mongolian
Süleyman Demirel Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Uluslararası Stratejik Sağlık Araştırmaları Merkezi, Türkiye
Population Health Research Center, Mongolian
Kırşehir Ahi Evran Üniversitesi, Türkiye
National Taipei University of Technology, Taiwan
Istanbul Medipol University, Türkiye
Atilim University, Türkiye
University of Waikato, New Zealand
Fu Jen Catholic University, Taiwan
Kaohsiung Medical University, Taiwan
Chia Nan University of Pharmacy & Science, Taiwan
Tzu Chi University, Taiwan
Innovation Center for Big Data and Digital Convergence,Yuan Ze University, Taiwan
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SAMDS contribute significantly to health policy research in the areas of evidence-based medicine, global cooperation, patient decision making and public health. SAMDS provides scholarly home and opportunities for collaboration, professional growth, networking and mentorship for anyone involved in health care decision making, working in a hospital, university, foundation, industry or government at any stage of your careers.





































































