June 2000

by order of Date

Event

Date/ Time/ Venue

Hong Kong Society of Gastroenterology

Certificate Course for Allied Health Professionals: General Public on Gastroenterology 2000

Speakers: Dr Edward Lai, Dr Lao Wai Cheung, Dr Lee Yuk Tong, Dr Szeto Ming Leung, Dr Francis Mok, Dr Luk Wai Fan

Enquiry: Miss Clare Wong, Tel 2855 3354 Fax 2816 2863

1 June 2000 - 6 July 2000

7:00pm - 8:30pm

The Federation of Medical Societies of Hong Kong, 4/F Duke of Windsor Social Service Building, 15 Hennessy Road, HK

 

HK Society of Community Medicine

Genetically Modified Food - Public Health Implications

Speaker: Dr YY Ho

Enquiry: Dr Tsang Sam Fung, Tel 2961 8704 Fax 2572 7582

CME Accreditation: 1 by HK College of Community Medicine, 1 by HK College of Family Physicians

2 June 2000

6:00pm

Lecture Room, The Federation of Medical Societies of HK, 4/F, Duke of Windsor Social Service Building, 15 Hennessy Road, HK

Neurosurgical Unit, Department of Medicine, Chinese University of Hong Kong

Joint Neuro-Oncology/History Meeting

Speakers: Prof. W. Poon / Prof. H.K. Ng

Enquiry Miss Shirley Chiu, tel : 2632 2624

CME Accreditation: 1.5 (by College of Surgeons of HK)

2 June 2000 

12:30pm - 2:00pm

Seminar Room 2, 2/F, Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin

HK College of Paediatricians & HK College of Radiologists

2000 Paediatric Update No. 3: Paediatric Imaging (Part 1)

Speakers: Dr Chan Fu Luk and Expert Panel

Enquiry: Jenny, HK College of Paediatricians

CME Accreditation: Paediatricians Cat A - 3, Radiologists - Under Application

4 June 2000

2pm - 5pm

Hospital Authority Head Office Lecture Theatre

Dept of Orthopaedic Surgery, The University of Hong Kong, Queen Mary Hospital

A Lecture on Implant Wear - The future of Total Joint Replacement

Speaker: Prof Stuart Goodman, Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, School of Medicine, Stanford University

Enquiry: Miss YN Chang, Tel 2855 4259 Fax 28174392

CME Accreditation: 1 by HKCOS

5 June 2000

5:45 pm - 6:45 pm

5/F Lecture Theatre, Professional Block, Queen Mary Hospital

Hong Kong Thoracic Society and American College of Chest Physicians (HK and Macau Chapter)

Taxotere Symposium

Chairman: Prof W K Lam

Speakers: Dr Naiyer Rizvi, Dr Kenneth Tsang

Enquiry: Secretariat: Ms Josephine Kwok - Conference Organising Service, The Federation of Medical Societies of HK, 4/F Duke of Windosr Social Service Bldg, 15 Hennessy Rd, Wanchai, HK, Tel 2527 8898 Fax 2866 7530

CME Accreditation: 1 by HK College of Family Physicians, 1.5 by HK College of Physicians, 1.5 by College of Surgeons of HK

7 June 2000

6:30pm - 8:00pm

Ballroom C, Island Shangri-La HK, Pacific Place, Supreme Court Rd, HK

The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada

Credentialing Physicians Specialists : A World Perspective

Enquiry:  Registrar, 1007 Church St., Suite 404, Evanston, IL 60201-5913 tel : 847-491 9091, fax : 847-328 3596

URL:  http://www.abms.org/programfut.html.

8 - 10 June 2000

Chicago, USA

Hong Kong Medical Technology Association

Significance of Multidisciplinary Medical Laboratory Sciences: Case Studies of Systemic Histoplasmosis, Cystinosis and Meningeal Myelomastosis

Chairman: K S Tsang

Speaker: Sydney Yuen

Enquiry: K S Tsang, Tel 2632 1157 Fax 2649 7267

9 June 2000

7:00pm - 8:00pm

Lecture Hall, 4/F Duke of Windsor Social Service Building

The Hong Kong Psychogeriatric Association

Treatment of Behavioural & Psychological Symptoms in Dementia, Validation Study of Dementia Rating Scale, Reminiscence Therapy

Chairman: Dr W F Chan

Speakers: Dr W C Chan, Ms Irene Chan, Mr Vincent Pang, Mr Lui Siu Fung

Enquiry: Ms Grace Chung, Tel 2635 5449 Fax 2637 3987

CME Accreditation: 1 by Psychiatrists

9 June 2000

12:45pm - 4:30pm

Seminar Room 1, M/F, HAHO

Neurosurgical Unit, Department of Medicine, Chinese University of Hong Kong

Neurology Meeting

Speaker: Prof. R. Kay / Prof. K.S. Wong

Enquiry: Miss Shirley Chiu, tel : 2632 2624

CME Accreditation: 1.5 (by College of Surgeons of HK)

9 June 2000

12:30 pm -2:00 pm 

Seminar Room 2, 2/F, Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin

Hong Kong College of Physicians

Advances in Infectious Disease

Course Director: Dr Patrick Li

Enquiry: Miss Gloria Ng, Tel 2556 9047

CME Accreditation: HKCP

10 June 2000

2:30pm - 4:00pm

Seminar Room 2, HAHO

HK Society of Occupational & Environmental Medicine

Workshop on Occupational Respiratory Diseases

Chairman: Prof Ignatius TS Yu

Speakers: Prof Moira Chan-Yeung, Mr Shi Kai Lam, Dr Mandy MY Ho, Dr Kelvin YK Yiu

CME Accreditation: 2 by HKCCM, points by HKCFP pending

10 June 2000

2:30pm - 4:30pm

Seminar Room 1, M/F, Hospital Authority Building, 147B Argyle Street, Kowloon

Hong Kong Society of Clinical Chemistry / Chinese Society of Clinical Chemistry

Chinese Congress of Clinical Chemistry & Laboratory Medicine 2000

Enquiry: Secretariat c/o Orient Dynamic Co Ltd
URL : http://www.medicine.org.hk/hkscc

CME Accreditation: 3 per day (by HK College of Paediatricians) 1 per hour (by HK College of Pathologists) 1 per hour (by HK College of Physicians) 1 per hour (by HK Society of Clinical Chemistry)

11 - 15 June 2000

Shatin Town Hall, New Territories, Hong Kong 

The HK Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons (Ltd)

Total Joint Replacement of TMJ & AGM

Chairman: Prof Lim Cheung

Speakers: Prof John Helfrick

Enquiry: Dr Chow Kiang Cheong, Tel 2595 6318 Fax 2889 5813

CME Accreditation: 1 by College of Dental Surgeons

13 June 2000

7:00 pm -8:00 pm

Hong Kong Academy of Medicine Jockey Club Building, HK

Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital & Stanford University School of Medicine 

Medical Teleconference Programme - Topics in Neonatology

Moderators: Dr Betty Young, Dr Louis Halamek

Enquiry: Ms Erica Chung (Tel 2595 6410, Fax 2904 5371) Prior Booking of Car park Space Required 

CME Accreditation: Hong Kong College of Paediatricians: Cat A 2 points

13 June 2000

7:30am

Lecture Theatre, Multicentre Block B Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital

St Paul's Doctors Association

CME Meeting on Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Chairman: Dr Wong Tin Son

Enquiry: Ms Kandy Wan, Tel 2963 5521

CME Accreditation: Provided

13 June 2000

7:30pm - 10:00pm

Pastoral Centre, 2nd Floor, Old Wing, St Paul's Hospital

Hong Kong Neurosurgical Society

HK Neurosurgical Society Monthly Academic Meeting - Management of Orbital Tumour

Chairman: Dr Yeun Shing Chau

Speaker: Dr David Sun

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

CME Accreditation: 2 by College of Surgeons of HK

14 June 2000

7:30 am

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

The Hong Kong Society of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeons / The Plastic Surgery Board, The College of Surgeons of Hong Kong

Basal Cell Carcinoma

Speaker: Andrew Burd

Enquiry Ms. Catherine Cheung, tel : 2855 4621

CME Accreditation:  2 (by College of Surgeons of Hong Kong)

15 June 2000

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Room 702-3, HK Academy of Medicine Jockey Club Bldg., Aberdeen, HK

HK Society of Community Medicine

Tobacco Control in Hong Kong SAR in 2000: Progress and Problems

Speaker: Prof A J Hedley

Enquiry: Dr Tsang Sam Fung

CME Accreditation: 1 by HK College of Community Medicine, 1 by HK College of Family Physicians

16 June 2000

6:00 pm

Lecture Hall, The Federation of Medical Societies of HK, 4/F, Duke of Windsor Social Service Building, 15 Hennessy Road, HK

Neurosurgical Unit, Department of Medicine, Chinese University of Hong Kong 

Neurosurgery : Pineal region tumours

Speaker: Dr. Danny Chan

Enquiry: Miss Shirley Chiu, tel : 2632 2624

CME Accreditation: 1.5 (by College of Surgeons of HK)

16 June 2000

12:30 pm - 2:00pm

OT Discussion Room, 2/F, Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin

Hong Kong Society for Surgery of the Hand

14th HKSSH Annual Congress - Elbow 2000

Guest Speakers: Prof. Hill Hasting II, Prof. Robert Hotchkiss

Enquiry: Dr. P.C. Ho, Dept. of Orthopaedics & Traumatology, Prince of Wales Hospital, NT tel : (852)2632 2901, fax : (852)2637 7889, email : pcho@ort.cuhk.edu.hk 

CME Accreditation: 8 (by HK College of Orthopaedic Surgeons)

17-18 June 2000

Hong Kong Academy of Medicine Jockey Club Building, Aberdeen, Hong Kong

Association of Private Medical Specialists of Hong Kong

A Symposium on THe Role of Lipid Control in Stroke Management

CME Accreditation: HKCFP, HKCOG, COHK, HKCOS, HKCO, HKCPae, HKCPath, HKCPhy, HKCPsy, HKCR, CSHK, HKCA, CDSHK

18 June 2000

Ballroom, Sheraton Hong Kong Hotel & Towers, Tsimshatsui, Kowloon

The College of Surgeons of Hong Kong

The Symposium on "Inguinal Hernia"

Speakers: Dr James Hwang, Dr James Kong, Dr Leung Hay Yin, Prof Joseph Lau

Enquiry: College Secretariat, Tel 2871 8799

CME Accreditation: 2

19 June 2000

Function Room 205, 2nd Floor, Hospital Authority Building

HK Society of Paediatric Dentistry

Aesthetic Restorations in the Primary Dentitioner

Speaker: Dr Bill Waggoner

Enquiry: Dr David O'Donnell, Tel 2859 0554 Fax 2559 3803

CME Accreditation: 1 by the College of Dental Surgeons of HK

20 June 2000

6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Prince Philip Dental Hospital, Lecture Theatre 1

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

CME Programme for Community Doctors 2000: Imaging for Common Paediatric Diseases

Speaker: Dr Lawrence Tan

Enquiry: Miss Jessica Wong, Tel 25956418

21 June 2000

1:15pm - 2:45pm

Lecture Hall (Rm PB01.014), 1/f Pathology Block, Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital, 3 Lok Man Road, Chaiwan, HK

Hong Kong Sanatorium & Hospital

Current Trend in Management of Overactive Bladder

Chairman: Dr Wong Tin Son

Speaker: Dr Wilfred Wong

CME Accreditation: Formal College Approved Postgraduate Meeting (FCAPM) Category 1a-1

22 June 2000

7:30pm - 8:30pm

Room 502, School of Nursing, 5/F, Li Shu Pui Block, HK Sanatorium & Hospital

Association of Private Orthopaedic Surgeons

Scientific Meeting

Chairman: Dr Julian Chang

Enquiry: Miss Christina Hui, Tel 2596 0033, Fax 2827 0162

22 June 2000

7:00pm

Tianshan & Lushan Room, Island Shangri-La Hong Kong, Pacific Place

Neurosurgical Unit, Department of Medicine, Chinese University of Hong Kong 

Neuroradiology Meeting

Speaker: Prof. Y.L. Chan / Prof. Ann King 

Enquiry: Miss Shirley Chiu, tel : 2632 2624 

CME Accreditation: 1.5 (by College of Surgeons of HK)

23 June 2000 

12:30 pm -2:00 pm 

Seminar Room 2, 2/F, Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin

The Hong Kong College of Cardiology

The Use of Drug Therapy to Reduce The Burden of Blood Pressure Related Disease in the New Century

Chairman: Dr Lau Yuk Kong

Guest Speaker: Prof John Chalmers

CME Accreditation: HKCA, HKCCM, HKCEM, HKCFP, HKCOG, COHK, HKCO, HKCP, HKCR, CSHK

23 June 2000

7:00pm

Ballroom, 3/F Sheraton Hong Kong Hotel & Tower, Tsimshatsui, Kowloon

Dept of Health, HK College of Family Physician, Estate Doctors' Association, Government Doctors' Association, Tuen Mun Hospital (HA)

Chairman: Dr Tse Kong

Enquiry: Emily Cheuk, Tel 2468 6020

28 June 2000

1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

 

HK Thoracic Society

A Traveller's Lung Disease, An Unusual Cause of Pleural Effusion

Chairman: Dr Y N Poon

Enquiry: Dr Thomas Mok, Tel 2762 6009 Fax 2762 7520

CME Accreditation: 1 by HK College of Physicians, 1 by HK College of Family Physicians, 1 by College of Surgeons of HK

29 June 2000

6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

LG1 Ruttonjee Hospital

Neurosurgical Unit, Department of Medicine, Chinese University of Hong Kong 

Uncommon indication for Gamma Knife Radiosurgery 

Speaker: Dr. Samuel Leung 

Enquiry: Miss Shirley Chiu, tel : 2632 2624 

CME Accreditation: 1.5 (by College of Surgeons of HK)

30 June 2000

12:30 pm -2:00 pm

Seminar Room 2, 2/F, Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin