Malaysian Society of Geriatric Medicine (MSGM)

The Malaysian Society of Geriatric Medicine (MSGM) was formed on 13 July 2012. We are a professional organisation dedicated to advancing the field of geriatric medicine in Malaysia. Established to address the growing needs of an aging population, MSGM focuses on promoting high standards of clinical care, research, and education in geriatrics. The society serves as a platform for healthcare professionals specialising in the care of older adults, providing opportunities for continuous professional development, collaboration, and advocacy.

Mission:
• To increase awareness in the health care needs of older people in Malaysia
• To advice appropriate regulatory bodies over matters pertaining to the training and credentialing of geriatricians
• To represent the medical profession in matters related to geriatric medicine in Malaysia
• To promote, conduct and coordinate publications, surveys and research in the field of geriatric medicine
• To collaborate with the government and its