April 2001

by order of Date

Event

Date/ Time/ Venue

The Hong Kong society of Community Medicine

The Local Dengue Vector

Speaker: Lee Ming Wai

Enquiry: Dr Chiu Wai-Kuen,   Tel: 2859 0534   Fax: 2857 5570

CME Accreditation: 1 (by HK College of Family Physicians)

4 April 2001

6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Lecture Room, The Federationof Medical Societies of HK, 4/F Duke of Windsor Social Service Building

Union Hospital

Follow-up of Patients with Colorectal Cancer after Surgery

Speaker: Raymond Yiu

Enquiry:   Tel: 2608 3180

CME Accreditation: 1 (HK College of FP / College of Surgeons of HK)

6 April 2001

2:00 - 3:00 pm

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

Department of Medicine & Therapeutics, CUHK

Advances in Medicine 2001

Chairmen: Francis Chan, Tai-kwong Chan, Thomas Chan, Augustine Cheng, Chun-chung Chow, Joseph Chu, Tony Chung, Clive Cockram, David Hui, Wai-mo Hui, Richard Kay, Patrick Ko, Wing-man Ko, Patrick Li, Philip Li, Dennis Lo, Thomas Mok, Ho-keung Ng, John Sanderson, Joseph Sung, Lawrence Wong, Kam-Sang Woo, Rosie Young

Speakers: Peter Barnes, Robert Bresalier, Peter Brooks, Dickson Chang, Robert Chen, Gregory Cheng, Chun-chung Chow, Joseph Chu, Timothy Cox, Julian Critchley, Michael Farthing, Wing-hong Fung, Ken Ho, David Hui, Paul Hwang, Neal Kleiman, Yok-lam Kwong, Edith Lau, Cheuk-yu Lee, Ping Leung, Wai-keung Leung, Philip Li, Archie Lo, Wing-lok Lo, Hugh Markus, Howard Mertz, Gordon Moe, Tony Mok, Vincent Mok, Ho-keung Ng, Klaus Rabe, Peter St. George-hyslop, CT Tan, Tak-fu Tse, Nelson Wat, Chiu Wong, Lawrence Wong

Enquiry: Secretariat - Ms Sandy Chung / Ms Sigourney Liu, FMSHK,   Tel: 2527 8898   Fax: 2866 7530   Email: cosfmshk@netvigator.com

CME Accreditation: 10 (by HK College of Community Medicine) / 8 (by HK College of Family Physicians (Cat 6.2)) / 6.5 (by HK College of O&G (Non O&G Cat)) / 10 (by HK College of Paediatricians (Cat A)) / 12 (by HK College of Pathologists) / 11 (by HK College of Physicians) / 12.5 (by HK College of Radiologists) / 10 (by College of Surgeons of HK)

7 April 2001

10:30 am - 7:30 pm (7th)

9:30 am - 6:30 pm   (8th)

Level 2, New Wing, Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre

Dept of Medicine & Therapeutics, CUHK

Advances in Medicine

Enquiry: Conference Secretariat, FMSHK,   Tel: 2527 8898   Fax: 2866 7530   Email: cosfmshk@netvigator.com

CME Accreditation: 10 (by HK College of Community Medicine) / 8 (by The HK College of Family Physicians (Cat 6.2)) / 6.5 (by HK College of O&G (Non O&G Cat.)) / 10 (by HK College of Paediatricians (Cat A)) / 12 (by The HK College of Pathologists) / 11 (by HK College of Physicians) / 12.5 (by HK College of Radiologists) / 10 (by The College of Surgeons of HK)

7 - 8 April 2001

Level 2, New Wing, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre

The College of Surgeons of Hong Kong

8th Annual Scientific Meeting: Towards Surgical Excellence

Speakers: James HB Kong / David LC Cheung / WS Poon / LK Lam / James Toouli / KK Ho / CW Lam / WK Yuen / Dawson TS Fong / CM Ho / PC Tam / Joseph WY Lau

Enquiry: College Secretariat,   Tel: 2871 8799   Fax: 2515 3198 (Scientific Meeting: HK$100, Banquet Dinner: HK$600)

CME Accreditation: 12 (by the College of Surgeons of Hong Kong)

7 - 8 April 2001

Lower Level 1, Kowloon Shangri-la Hotel, Tsimshatsui, Kowloon

Hong Kong College of Radiologists

Scientific Seminar: Osteoporosis and Bone Densitometry - Current Status

Speaker: Judity Adams

Enquiry: Mr Donald Lee,   Tel: 2871 8831

CME Accreditation: 1 CME Credit Point

10 April 2001

6:00 - 6:30 pm   Reception

6:30 - 7:30 pm   Lecture

James Kung Meeting Room, 2/F, HKAM Jockey Club Building, 99 Wong Chuk Hang Road, Aberdeen, Hong Kong

PYNEH / Stanford University School of Medicine

Medical Teleconference Programme: Topics in Neonatology

Chairmen: Betty Young / Louis Halamek

Enquiry: Ms Erica Chung,   Tel: 2595 6410   Fax: 2904 5371

CME Accreditation: 2 (by HK College of Paediatricians)

10 April 2001

7:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Lecture Theatre, Multicentre Block B, Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital

Hong Kong Neurosurgical Society

Hong Kong Neurosurgical Society Monthly Academic Meeting: The Post-Concussional Sydrome - with Special Reference to Medico-legal Practice

Chairman: Kan Yiu-Ting

Speaker: Wong Wai-Kei

Enquiry: Dr HM Chiu,   Tel: 2958 6029   Fax: 2384 5594

CME Accreditation: 2 (by College of Surgeons of HK)

11 April 2001

7:30 am

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Seminar Rm, G/F, Block A, QEH

PYNEH / HK College of Family Physicians / HK Doctors Union Ltd

Approach to Polyarthralgia in Older Persons

Speaker: Lee  Ka-Wing

Enquiry: Ms Michelle Lam,   Tel: 2595 7143

18 April 2001

1:15 pm - 2:45 pm

Lecture Hall (Room: PB01.014), 1/F, Pathology Bock, Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital, 3 Lok Man Road, Chaiwan, Hong Kong

The Hong Kong Institute of Family Medicine

Video Viewing Session: Recognizing & Managing Parkinson's Disease

CME Accreditation: 1 (HK College of Family Physicians)

20 April 2001

2:00 - 3:00 pm

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

University of Hong Kong Medical Centre, Queen Mary Hospital / Hong Kong Chapter of the American College of Surgeons

Advanced Trauma Care for Nurse Program - Provider Course

Enquiry: Tel: 2855 4885 / 4886   Fax: 2819 3416   website: www.hku.hk/surgery

CME Accreditation: To be advised

20 - 21 April 2001

Skills Development Centre, Department of Surgery, C3, Main Block, Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong

University of Hong Kong Medical Centre, Queen Mary Hospital / Hong Kong Chapter of the American College of Surgeons

Advance Trauma Life Support® (ATLS®) Program - Student Course

Enquiry: Tel: 2855 4885 / 4886   Fax: 2819 3416   website: www.hku.hk/surgery

CME Accreditation: To be advised

20 - 22 April 2001

Skills Development Centre, Department of Surgery, C3, Main Block, Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong

Hong Kong College of Cardiology

9th Annual Scientific Congress of Hong Kong College of Cardiology

Chairman: CS Chiang

Enquiry: Ms Dora Ho,   Tel: 2527 8285   Fax: 2865 0943

20 - 22 April 2001

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Sheraton Hong Kong Hotel & Towers

Hong Kong Society for Immunology

Annual Scientific Meeting

Chairman: KN Leung

Speakers: SM Fu / Shawn Leung / HKSI members

Enquiry: Dr SS Lee,   Tel: 2780 4390   Fax: 2780 9580

CME Accreditation: 3 (by HK College of Pathologists)

21 April 2001

1:30 pm - 6:00 pm

WLB Room 310, The Wing Lung Bank Building for Business Studies, HK Baptist University

Hong Kong College of Paediatricians

2001 Paediatric Update No. 2: Adolescent Medicine

Chairman: Yau Fai-To

Speakers: Patrick Cheung / Susan Fung / Joyce Ma / VK Sugunan

Enquiry: Mrs Elena Tsai or Dr. WH Lee,   Tel: 2958 6741   Fax: 2384 5204

CME Accreditation: 3 (by HK College of Paediatricians (Cat A))

22 April 2001

2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Lecture Theatre, Hospital Authority Head Office

Hong Kong Society of Transplantation

Annual Scientific Meeting and Annual General Meeting 2001

Chairmen: TM Chan / CM Lo / TF Yiu / KK Chui / KL Tong / SF Lui / WM Ko

Speakers: TM Chan / Sir Roy Calne / J Michael Mills / JP van Hooff / Elaine Chau / JP van Hoff / YW Ho / IKP Cheng

Enquiry: Dr Matthew KL Tong,   Tel: 2990 3630  Fax: 2990 3148

CME Accreditation: Max 4 (by HK College of Physicians) / Max 4.5 (by College of Surgeons of HK) / Max 4.5 (by HK College of Pathologists)

22 April 2001

9:00 am - 4:15 pm

Conrad Hotel, Hong Kong

Dutch Society of Gastroenterology / HK Society of Gastroenterology

Second Joint Dutch - Hong Kong Gastroenterology Meeting

Chairmen: WM Hui / Benjamin CY Wong

Speakers: EC Klinkenberg-Knol / SK Lam / Henk Festen

Enquiry: Ms Rainbow Chan,   Tel: 2869 5933   Fax: 2869 9533

23 April 2001

6:30 pm - 8:20 pm

Crystal Ballroom, Holiday Inn Golden Mile

Union Hospital

Update on Endometriosis

Speaker: Kenneth Mao

Enquiry:   Tel: 2608 3180

CME Accreditation: 1 (HK College of O&G / HK College of FP)

27 April 2001

2:00 - 3:00 pm

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

Singapore General Hospital

Vascular Workshop

Enquiry: Ms Christina Ang, SGH Postgraduate Medical Institute,  Tel: (65)326 6073,  Fax: (65)223 9789,  email: gtealh@sgh.com.sg

CME Accreditation: 4

29 April 2001

08:30 - 17:00

Clinical Skills Laboratory, Department of Experimental Surgery, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore

The Hong Kong College of Family Physicians

14th Conjoint Fellowship Conferment Ceremony & 12th Dr. Sun Yat Sen Oration

Chairman: Daniel WS Chu

Speaker: CH Leong

Enquiry: Ms Winnie Cheung,   Tel: 2528 6618   Fax: 2866 0616

CME Accreditation: 1 (by HK College of Family Physicians)

29 April 2001

3:30 pm - 5:00 pm

1/F, Run Run Shaw Hall, HKAM Jockey Club Bldg., 99 Wong Chuk Hang Road, Aberdeen, Hong Kong