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Manjit Sareen reflects on the first Asia-Pacific Longevity Medicine International Summit and the launch of a global directory for clinics.<\/strong> <\/p>\n

There was a palpable sense of optimism in Hong Kong as experts from around the world gathered for the region\u2019s first Longevity Medicine International Summit \u2013 a moment that signalled how far the field has come, and how much potential still lies ahead.<\/p>\n

The first-ever Asia-Pacific Longevity Medicine International Summit (APAC-LMIS)<\/a> in Hong Kong marked an important milestone for the region \u2013 bringing together clinicians, researchers, innovators and industry leaders to advance the science and practice of longevity medicine.<\/p>\n

For me, it was especially meaningful to attend as part of our work on the Longevity Clinics World Directory (LCW)<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 a new global initiative connecting evidence-based longevity clinics and helping set shared standards for best practice. The summit offered the perfect setting to introduce LCW to an audience that is actively shaping the future of longevity care.<\/p>\n

A historic first in Hong Kong<\/strong> <\/p>\n

The summit gathered global leaders and innovators from across the region \u2013 a major step toward deeper collaboration across continents and disciplines.<\/p>\n

Dr Tim Shi and his team did an outstanding job hosting and organizing the event, creating an atmosphere that was both professional and genuinely welcoming. Conversations about how to professionalize and network the longevity clinic ecosystem \u2013 the very aims of LCW \u2013 felt especially timely.<\/p>\n

Pre-summit advanced training workshop<\/strong> <\/p>\n

The pre-summit training offered valuable insights into the fundamentals of longevity medicine and the use of clinically proven technologies. It was fascinating to learn from international experts sharing best practices from leading longevity clinics \u2013 a true spirit of collaboration that set the tone for the days ahead.<\/p>\n

Building a successful longevity clinic<\/strong> <\/p>\n

I had the opportunity to speak during the pre-summit training, leading a session on how to build a successful longevity clinic. We covered everything from operations and technology to client experience and outcomes.<\/p>\n

It was a pleasure to co-present with Dr Ana Baroni, CMO of LongevityTech.fund<\/a> and a key member of the Healthy Longevity Clinic<\/a>, whose clinical and scientific perspective enriched the discussion. Together, we explored how the emerging LCW platform can help clinics benchmark their progress and connect with peers globally.<\/p>\n

Announcing the Longevity Clinics World Directory<\/strong> <\/p>\n

In my second presentation, I was thrilled to officially announce the upcoming Longevity Clinics World Directory (LCW)<\/a><\/strong> \u2013 a new global gateway for evidence-based longevity clinics. We shared how clinics can participate and become part of this growing ecosystem.<\/p>\n

It was exciting to welcome early participants to our beta launch, including Healthy Longevity Clinic, Maison Epigenetic, Chi Longevity and Human Longevity.<\/p>\n

\"\"Delegates at the APAC-LMIS earlier this month Supporting the Asia-Pacific Longevity Medicine Society<\/strong> <\/p>\n

Another highlight was the introduction of the new Asia-Pacific Longevity Medicine Society<\/a><\/strong>, an important initiative to drive the region\u2019s progress in healthy longevity. We look forward to supporting its mission and contributing to its growth as the field continues to expand \u2013 and to seeing how LCW can serve as a bridge between regional networks.<\/p>\n

Global perspectives and frameworks in longevity medicine<\/strong> <\/p>\n

The first day offered a rich program of talks on the global longevity landscape \u2013 including insights from the blue zones and emerging frameworks that connect geroscience with clinical practice.<\/p>\n

It was particularly interesting to explore how Eastern and Western lifestyles and medical traditions shape health outcomes, offering complementary paths toward improved longevity.<\/p>\n

Afternoon breakouts on innovation and standards<\/strong> <\/p>\n

The afternoon sessions featured lively discussions around:<\/p>\n