APRIG was formed in July 2012 during the 11th CIPP in Bangkok when Professor Aroonwan Preutthipan and Dr. Rina Triasih initiated a meeting among pulmonologists in Asia.
After 2 years of preparation, APPS is incorporated as a Society in Hong Kong in October 2014 under the guidance of the governing council which include leading figures in the field of paediatric pulmonology in Asia. The governing council provides the link between APPS and the individual members in each country / special administrative region...
25 – 28 June 2026
The 4th Congress of INternational Society of Pediatric Respiratory Diseases (INSPiRED 2026)
Bologna, Italy
28 November 2025
13th APPS Grand Round
Taiwan (Zoom)
26 September 2025
12th APPS Grand Round
China (Zoom)
25 July 2025
11th APPS Grand Round
Indonesia (Zoom)
Paediatric COVID 2022 - the ways forward in Asia
(Highlights from the APPS COVID webinar on 15 June 2022)
The Asian Paediatric Pulmonology Society (APPS) Position Statement on Childhood Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
(Pediatric Respirology and Critical Care Medicine)