Scientific Programme

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Grand Rounds: "Working together: The Power of Collaboration"

Preliminary Programme-at-a-Glance:

 

Saturday, 15 November 2008

Sunday, 16 November 2008
AM Opening Ceremony
Halnan Lecture
S9


College of Dental Surgeons of Hong Kong
S10
Hong Kong College of Family Physicians


S11
Hong Kong College of Radiologists
S1
Hong Kong College of Physicians
S2
Academy of Medicine of Malaysia*
S12
Academy of Medicine, Singapore*
S13
Hong Kong College of Emergency Medicine
PM
S3

Hong Kong College of Orthopaedic Surgeons
S4

Hong Kong College of Pathologists
S5
College of Ophthalmologists of Hong Kong

S6
Hong Kong College of Otorhinolaryngologists

S14


Hong Kong College of Psychiatrists
S15


Hong Kong College of Community Medicine
S7
Hong Kong College of Anaesthesiologists
S8
College of Surgeons of Hong Kong
S16
Hong Kong College of Paediatricians
S17
Hong Kong College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists
 
Award Presentation &
Closing Ceremony

Evening
Congress Banquet

 


* With grateful support of Academy of Medicine of Malaysia and Academy of Medicine, Singapore.
    The Organiser reserves the right to make changes to the programme without notice as and when deemed necessary prior to the congress.


S1

Hong Kong College of Physicians
Patient's headache is our headache
-  Chairperson: Dr Kenneth Tsang
-  Dr Tin-htun Aung, Dr Samuel KS Fung, Dr Thomas ST Lai, Dr Matthew KL Tong, Dr Owen TY Tsang
G4 in the defence of the lung
-  Chairpersons: Dr Thomas ST Lai and Dr Matthew KL Tong
-  Dr Kenneth Tsang

S2

Academy of Medicine of Malaysia
Drugs vs bugs: who is winning?
-  Chairperson: Professor Cyrus R Kumana
-  Professor Victor Lim

Training and credentialing
-  Chairperson: Professor Chung-kwong Yeung
-  Dr Siew-kheong Lum

S3

Hong Kong College of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Evergreen project on improving geriatric hip fracture management
Chairperson: Dr Yan-kit Lam
-  Dr Kim-man Chan
Specialist led multi-disciplinary shared-care in triage and clinical management enhanced safety, efficiency and quality in managing mechanical back and neck pain: A multi-centers study involving 9 acute hospitals
Chairperson: Dr Yan-kit Lam
-  Dr Ying-kei Chan
Child abuse with skeletal injuriesˇXbeyond the pathology of fractures
Chairperson: Dr Yan-kit Lam
-  Dr Ho-man Cheung
Peripheral vascular disease - limb salvage or amputation
Chairperson: Dr Yan-kit Lam
-  Dr Shui-wah Man

S4

Hong Kong College of Pathologists
Pathology in liver transplant
-  Chairperson: Professor Annie Cheung
-  Dr See-ching Chan, Dr Siu-tim Cheung, Professor Chung-mau Lo, Professor Irene OL Ng, Professor Sidney Tam, Dr Jingbo Zhang

S5

College of Ophthalmologists of Hong Kong
Case study: a man with fever, anaemia and bilateral blurring of vision
-  Chairperson: Dr Clement Chan
-  Moderator: Dr Carmen Chan
-  Dr Carmen Chan, Dr June Lau, Dr Ann Wong, Dr Tak-chiu Wu

S6

Hong Kong College of Otorhinolaryngologists
Minimally invasive endoscopic surgery of anterior skull base tumor
-  Chairperson: Professor Po-wing Yuen
-  Dr Dora Kwong, Dr Gilberto Leung, Dr Raymand Lee, Dr Nigel Jeremy Trendall-Smith, Professor Po-wing Yuen

S7

Hong Kong College of Anaesthesiologists
Cancer pain management: a multimodal approach
-  Chairperson: Dr Michael Irwin
-  Dr Phoon-ping Chen, Dr Tsun-woon Lee, Dr Siu-lun Tsui
Triage: a Hong Kong perspective
-  Chairperson: Professor Gavin Joynt
-  Dr Thomas Anthony Buckley, Dr Osburga Chan, Professor Mary Ip

S8

College of Surgeons of Hong Kong
Ca colon: what's new?
-  Chairperson: Dr Samuel Po-yin Kwok
-  Panelists: Dr Judy Wai-chu Ho, Dr Samuel Po-yin Kwok, Professor Brigette Buig-yue Ma,
Dr Siu-tsan Yuen

-  Dr David Tzit-yuen Lam
Carotid stenosis: which intervention?
-  Chairperson: Professor Wai-sang Poon
-  Dr Pui-wai Cheng, Professor Stephen WK Cheng, Dr Joseph MK Lam, Dr David TF Sun, Dr Simon Yu

S9

College of Dental Surgeons of Hong Kong
Obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome: what is the role of dental profession?
-  Chairperson: Dr Sai-Kwing Chan
-  Professor Lim-kwong Cheung
Dental management of patients with special health care needs
-  Chairperson: Professor Edward CM Lo
-  Dr Cynthia KY Yiu

S10

Hong Kong College of Family Physicians
Lung carcinoma
-  Chairperson: Dr Winnie Chan
-  Dr Gregory Antonio, Dr Alvin Chan, Dr Ashley Cheng, Dr King-ying Wong

S11

Hong Kong College of Radiologists
Spontaneous intracranial arterial dissection
-  Chairperson: Dr Yuk-ling Cheung
-  Dr John CK Kwok, Dr Chong-boon Tan, Dr Peter YM Woo

S12 Academy of Medicine, Singapore
Case conference: A child with recurrent pneumonia and abdominal distension
-  Chairperson: Professor Louis Low
-  Professor Seng-hock Quak
Use of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in a patient with bipolar depression
-  Chairperson: Dr Se-fong Hung
-  Dr Beng-yeong Ng

S13

Hong Kong College of Emergency Medicine
Poisoning: management principles & the power of collaboration
-  Chairperson: Dr Yiu-cheung Chan
-  Discussant: Dr Michael Chio-ho Chan, Dr Wing-tat Poon, Dr Man-li Tse
Principles in managing major trauma - a case discussion
-  Chairperson: Professor Timothy H Rainer
-  Discussant: Dr Kin-bong Lee, Dr Thomas Li, Dr Wai-key Yuen, Dr Hiu-fai Ho

S14

Hong Kong College of Psychiatrists
Holistic management of irritable bowel syndrome: combination of pharmacological and psychological treatments
-  Chairperson: Dr Roger Ng
-  Professor Wai-keung Leung, Dr Roger Ng
Poststroke dementia
-  Chairperson: Dr Wai-kwong Tang
-  Dr Vincent Mok, Dr Wai-kwong Tang

S15

Hong Kong College of Community Medicine
Translating epidemiology into policy: the case of obesity
-  Chairperson: Dr Regina Ching
-  Professor Gabriel Leung

Public health control of obesity
-  Chairperson: Dr Regina Ching
-  Dr Ting-hung Leung
Clinical management of the obese child and research focus
-  Chairperson: Dr Regina Ching
-  Professor Rita Sung
Clinical management of the obese adult and research focus
-  Chairperson: Dr Regina Ching
-  Dr Man-wo Tsang

S16

Hong Kong College of Paediatricians
Case study: a restless and sweaty child, problem with heart, drug or gland?
-  Chairpersons: Dr Pik-to Cheung and Dr Lok-yee So
-  Dr Robin Hay-son Chen, Professor Annie Cheung, Professor Pik-to Cheung,
Dr Theresa Wan-chun Hui, Dr Lawrence Lan, Dr Wai-tat Ngai, Dr Grace Poon, Dr Lok-yee So, Dr Augustine Chan, Dr Tak-cheung Yung


S17

Hong Kong College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists
A Case Report ˇV diagnostic and treatment difficulty in a patient with retroperitoneal pregnancy
-  Chairperson: Dr So-fan Yim
-  Dr Ka-yu Tse

Fetoscopic laser therapy for twin-twin transfusion syndrome
-  Chairperson: Dr So-fan Yim
-  Dr Daniel LW Chan



Meeting venue:
Hong Kong Academy of Medicine
HKAM Jockey Club Building
99 Wong Chuk Hang Road
Aberdeen
Hong Kong