March 2000

by order of Date

Event

Date/Time/Venue

Hong Kong Sanatorium & Hospital Breast Care Centre

Imaging Techniques in Breast Disease

Enquiry: Dr Gloria Hung, tel: 2835 8878, fax: 2835 8879

1 March 2000

Room 502, Nursing School, Li Shu Pui Block, HK Sanatorium Hospital

Department of Medicine, Queen Mary Hospital

Fundamental Critical Care Support Courses

Enquiry: Congress Secretariat, tel : 2871 8815, fax : 2505 5577

1-3 March 2000

Hong Kong Academy of Medicine Jockey Club Building

 

Hong Kong Society of Sleep Medicine

7th Annual General Meeting and Scientific Meeting

Chairman: Dr. H. P. So & Dr. K. F. Chung

Speakers: Prof. C.N. Chen, Prof. Mary S. M. Ip and Dr Sam Kim

Enquiry: Ms. Angel Ng, tel: 2402 2188, fax: 2411 2323

4 March 2000

Regal Ball Room, Regal Hong Kong Hotel

Asian Pacific Osteoporosis Foundation

Densitometry, Diagnosis, Treatment, Prevention, Rehabilitation and Patient Education for Osteoporosis - A Certification Course

Enquiry: Secretariat - Ms. Sandy Chung/ Ms. Sigourney Liu, tel 2527 8898, fax 2866 7530, email: cosfmshk@netvigator.com

4-5 March 2000

Room 401, Old Wing, Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre

Asian Pacific Osteoporosis Foundation

A Certification Course - Osteoporosis

Enquiry: Ms. Sandy Chung, tel : 2527 8898 

CME Points:

11 (by HK College of Anaesthesiologists)
9 (by HK College of Community Medicine)
5.5 (by College of Dental Surgeons of HK)
3 (by HK College of Emergency Medicine)
8 (by HK College of Family Physicians)
5 (by HK College of Obs. & Gyn.)
6 (by College of Ophthalmologist of HK)
5 (by HK College of Orthopaedic Surgeons)
2 (by HK College of Otorhinolaryngologists)
5 (by HK College of Paediatricians)
9.5 (by HK College of Pathologists)
10 (by HK College of Physicians)
9 (by HK College of Psychiatrists)
9 (by HK College of Radiologists)
9.5 (College of Surgeons of HK)

4-5 March 2000

9:00 am - 6:00 pm

Room 401, Old Wing, HK Convention & Exhibition Centre

Hong Kong College of Paediatricians & Hong Kong Hospital Authority

2000 Paediatric Update no. 2: Child Sexual Abuse

Speakers: Marilyn Kaufhold (MD), Robin Vanderlaan (LCSNW), Gaye Wagner (BAMA), Maria Siu, S Y Chang, Louisa Li

Enquiry: Ms Elena, tel 2958 6064, fax 2384 5204

CME Accreditation: 3 by Hong Kong College of Paediatricians HK College of Obstetricians & Gynaecological & HK College of Family Physicians are under application

5 March 2000

2:00pm - 5:00pm

Hospital Authority Head Office Lecture Hall

Hong Kong Paediatric Nephrology Society

I. Primary Nocturnal Enamnesis in HK Children: Clinical Efficacy and Psychosocial Profiles. II. Hereditary Nephritis

Chairman: Dr. S.N. Wong

Speaker: Dr Cherry Ng, Dr Joannie Hui

Enqiry: Dr. W. M. Lai, tel 2990 3757 fax 23703466

CME Accreditation: 2 by HK College of Paediatricians

8 March 2000

7:30pm - 9:00pm

Conference Room 6, Block E1, QEH

Hong Kong Neurosurgical Society

Hong Kong Neurosurgical Society Monthly Academic Meeting - Venous sinus Thrombosis

Chairman: Dr. Fok Kam Fuk

Speaker: Dr. Hung Wai Man

Enquiry: Dr. H. M. Chiu, tel 2958 6029 fax 2384 5594

CME Accreditation: 2 by College of Surgeons of HK

8 March 2000

7:30pm

Seminar Room, G/F, Block A, Queen Elizabeth Hospital

The Hong Kong Geriatrics Society

Free Radicals in Ageing and Antitoxidants in Prevention and Treatment

Chairman: Dr. Bernard Kong

Enquiry: Dr. Mok Chun Keung, Francis, tel 2468 5398 fax 2464 3901

9 March 2000

Wong Chuk Hung Hospital

Hong Kong Society of Gastroenterology / 
Hong Kong Society of Digestive Endoscopy

11th Asian Pacific Congress of Gastreenterology /8th Asian Pacific Congress of Digestive Endoscopy

Enquiry Congress Secretariat, tel : 2736 7837, fax : 2111 0132

10-14 March 2000

8:30 am - 7:00 pm

Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre

The HK Society of Gastroenterology and The HK Society of Digestive Endoscopy

11th Asia Pacific Congress of Gastroenterology and 8th Asian Pacific Congress of Digestive Endoscopy

Enquiry: Conference Secretariat, tel 2736 7837 fax 2376 0329/2111 0132 email onh@netvigator.com

 

10-14 March 2000

Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre

Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital, Hong Kong College of Family Physicians and Estate Doctors Association Ltd

Symptom Control in Advanced Cancer

Speakers: Dr. Yeung Mei Wan

Enquiry: Miss Jessica Wong, tel 2595 6418 fax 2557 4107

Remarks: On or before 13 March 2000 for parking permit

15 March 2000

1:15pm - 2:45 pm

Lecture Hall (Room PB01.014), 1/F, Pathology Block, Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital

Hong Kong Thoracic Society, American College of Chest Physicians (HK & Macau Chapter) and Hong Kong Society of Paediatric Respirology

Annual General and Scientific Meeting 2000

Enquiry: Ms Melissa Leung/ Ms Sigourney Liu, tel 2527 8898 fax 2866 7530 email melfmshk@netvigator.com

19 March 2000

9:15am - 5:30pm

Level 3, Ballroom, J. W. Marriott Hotel Hong Kong

The College of Surgeons of HK, HK College of Physicians and The HK College of Family Physicians

Recent Advances in Acute Pancreatitis Diagnosis and Management

Speakers: Dr. Colin McKay

Enquiry: tel 2608 3180 fax 2605 4499

CME Accreditations: 1 by the HK College of Physicians

24 March 2000

2:00pm - 3:00pm

Seminar Room, 2/F, Medical Centre, Union Hospital

The Obstetrical and Gynaecological Society of Hong Kong & Hong Kong Paediatric Society

The Role of Brain Specific Lipids in Human Cerebral Expansion and Its Relevance to Early Human Development

Speaker: Prof. Michael Crawford

Enquiry: Miss Yvonne So, tel 2599 8888 fax 27815269

CME Accreditation: 1 by HKCOG

24 March 2000

7:00pm - 9:30pm

Ballroom, 3rd Floor, Sheraton Hotel and Tower, TST

The Hong Kong Society for Infectious Diseases

Fourth Annual Scientific Meeting

Speakers: Prof S.R. Norrby, Prof. Cheng-Yi Liu, Dr. S.T. Lai

Enquiry: Ms. Janice Ko/Ms. Sigourney Liu, tel 2527 8898 fax 2866 7530

25 March 2000

2:00pm - 6:45pm

4/F, Sheraton Hong Kong Hotel

Hong Kong Gynaecological Endoscopy Society

Recent Advance in Gynaecological Endoscopy

Speakers: Mr D.L. McMillan, Dr. O.M. Petrucco

Chairman: Dr. S.F. Yim

Enquiry: Kitty Kwok tel 27382889

CME Accreditation: 1.5 by HKCOG

29 March 2000

6:30pm-7:00pm Cocktail Reception

2/F Ballroom, Great Eagle Hotel, 8 Peking Road, Tsim Sha Tsui

Hong Kong Geriatrics Society

Screening of Osteoporosis by Calcaneum Ultrasound in the Elderly

Speaker: Dr. JYY Leung

Chairman: Dr. CM Lum

Enquiry: Dr. Mok Chun Keung, Francis, tel 2468 5398 fax 2464 3901

CME Accreditation: HK College of Physicians and the HK College of Family Physician

29 March 2000

7:15pm - 8:45pm

Sung Room, 4/F, Sheraton Hong Kong Hotel & Tower

 

Hong Kong Geriatrics Society

Tolerability of Aspirin and Predictors for Gastropathy in the Elderly Population

Speaker: Dr. CC Mok

Chairman: Dr. CM Lum

Enquiry: Dr. Mok Chun Keung, Francis, tel 2468 5398 fax 2464 3901

CME Accreditation: HK College of Physicians and the HK College of Family Physician

29 March 2000

7:15pm - 8:45pm

Sung Room, 4/F, Sheraton Hong Kong Hotel & Tower

 

Hong Kong College of Family Physician, Estate Doctors' Association, Government Doctors' Association and Tuen Mun Hospital (Hospital Authority)

I. Early Detection and Management of Depressive Disorders. II. The Assessment of Suicidal Patients

Chairman: Dr. Tse Kong

Guest Speakers: Dr. Iu Pui Chuen, Dr. Tsang Fan Kwong

Enquiry: Ms. Leung, tel 2468 5366 fax 2455 1911

30 March 2000

1:00pm - 3:00pm

Lecture Room (F2029), 2/F, Special Block, TMH

HKCFP

Clinical Advances in the Treatment of Overactive Bladder

Chairman: Dr. Andy Cheng

Speaker: Dr. Kwok TIn Fook

Enquiry: Ms. Alice Ting, tel 2528 6618 fax 2866 0616

30 March 2000

1:00pm - 3:15pm

B3, Crystal Ballroom, Holiday Inn Golden Mile

The Hong Kong Otorhinolaryngological Society

Scientific Meeting - Topic: "The Digital Promise: Digital Perception Processing"

Speaker: Manfred Stoifl

Moderator: Dr. Fung Kai Bun

Enquiry: Ms Emily Chung, Tel 2311 2828

30 March 2000

7:00pm Cocktail

Room 202-203, The Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, Phase II, 1 Expo Drive, Wanchai, Hong Kong

The Hong Kong Institute of Family Medicine / Department of Community & Family Medicine, the Chinese University of Hong Kong

Continuing Medical Education Programmes

Enquiry tel : (852)2608 3180, email : union@union.org  URL http://www.union.org

CME points 1 (by Hong Kong College of Family Physicians)

31 March 2000 - 9 June 2000

2:00 pm (Light Refreshment 1:30 pm)

Seminar Room, 2/F, Medical Centre, Union Hospital, 18 Fu Kin St. Tai Wai, Shatin, NT