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Halnan Lecture |
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Changing concepts of medical ethics |
Prof Kin-hung LEE
Honorary Professor, Faculty of Medicine, University of Hong Kong |
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Tun Dr Ismail Oration |
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Medicine - Back to the Future, Beyond Science |
Prof Eng-kiong YEOH
Professor of Public Health and Head
of Health System, Policy and
Management at the School of Public
Health and Primary Care of The
Chinese University of Hong Kong |
S1 |
Advances in Oncology
Chairperson: Dr Chun-key LAW (HKCR) |
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1 Cancer screening - biochemical and molecular markers |
Prof Ching-wah LAM (HKCPath) |
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2 Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT) and related developments : benefits and risks |
Prof Jonathan ST SHAM (HKCR) |
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3 New cancer drug therapy |
Prof Stephen L CHAN (HKCP) |
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Advances in Transplantation
Chairperson: Dr Edmond SK MA (HKCPath) |
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1 Scoring for organ allocation |
Dr See-ching CHAN (CSHK) |
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2 Without a trace: what can a renal allograft biopsy tell? |
Dr Janette SY KWOK (HKCPath) |
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3 Renal medicine in organ transplantation |
Dr Cindy BY CHOY(HKCP) |
S3 |
Advances in DM
Chairperson: Prof Kathryn CB TAN (HKCP) |
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1 Advances in the management of diabetic retinopathy and maculopathy |
Dr Vincent YW LEE (COHK) |
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2 Advances in the management of diabetes mellitus |
Prof Kathryn CB TAN (HKCP) |
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3 Advances in management of diabetic foot |
Dr Wing-cheung WONG (HKCOS) |
S4 |
Advances in Emerging Infection
Chairperson: Dr Billy CF CHIU (HKCFP) |
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1 Hong Kong’s preparedness and response to pandemic influenza |
Dr Sarah MY Choi (HKCCM) |
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2 Surveillance of emerging infections: are we doing enough |
Dr Poh-lian LIM
(College of Physicians, AMS) |
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3 Review of Swine Flu(H1N1) in Hong Kong 2009 - the multiple roles of a Family Physician |
Dr Gene WW TSOI (HKCFP) |
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Lunch Session: Treatment of Tobacco Dependence
Chairperson: Prof Sian GRIFFITHS |
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1 Tobacco epidemic and cessation in northwest Russia in the years of economic transition |
Dr Antero HELOMA |
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2 Treatment of Tobacco Dependence at Mayo Clinic |
Prof Richard HURT |
S5 |
Advances in Resuscitation
Chairperson: Dr Hiu-fai HO (HKCEM) |
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1 Advances in resuscitation |
Dr Sophia BL ANG
(College of Anaesthesiologists, AMS) |
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2 Benefits and risks of public access defibrillator |
Dr Chi-biu LO (HKCEM) |
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3 Pre-hospital trauma care - what NOT to do to avoid delay |
Dr Shahridan M FATHIL
(College of Anaesthesiologists, AMM)) |
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Advances in Spine Care (Low Back Pain)
Chairperson: Dr Kwai-yau FUNG (HKCOS) |
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1 Recent advances in spine surgery - benefits and risks |
Dr Yat-wa WONG (HKCOS) |
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2 Pain relief for lower back pain |
Dr Simon KC CHAN (HKCA) |
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3 Understanding and treating pain - the body, the brain and the psychology |
Dr Ka-fai CHUNG (HKCPsy) |
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4 Minimally invasive imaged guided spine intervention |
Dr Roger CH TOK
(College of Radiology, AMM) |
S7 |
Advances in Fetal Medicine
Chairperson: Prof Hextan YS NGAN (HKCOG) |
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1 Advances in prenatal diagnosis |
Prof Tze-kin LAU (HKCOG) |
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2 Advances in fetal surgery |
Dr Fon-min LAI
(College of O&G, AMS) |
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3 Advances in neonatal care |
Prof Fook-choe CHEAH
(College of Paediatrics, AMM) |
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Advances in Preventive Medicine
Chairperson: Dr Wai-man CHAN (HKCCM) |
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1 BreastScreen Singapore - an update |
Dr Bee-kiang CHONG
(College of Radiologists, AMS) |
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2 Immunisation - HPV, influenza, varicella etc |
Prof Mia-tuang KOH
(College of Paediatrics, AMM) |
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3 New development in prevention and control of oral diseases |
Prof Edward CM LO (CDSHK) |
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4 Strategies for prevention and control of non-communicable diseases |
Dr Ting-hung LEUNG (HKCCM) |
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Advances in Vascular / Endo-Vascular Surgery
Chairperson: Dr Cheuk-wa TSE (CSHK) |
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1 Evolution in the treatment of intracranial aneurysms |
Dr George KC WONG (CSHK) |
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2 Intracranial stenting for cerebrovascular disease |
Prof Simon CH YU (HKCR) |
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3 Cell therapy for cardiac regeneration |
Dr David CW SIU (HKCP) |
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4 Advances and new challenges in vascular & endovascular surgery |
Dr Yiu-che CHAN (CSHK) |
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Challenges in Substance Abuse Chairperson: Prof Tony NELSON (HKCPaed) |
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1 Recent updates in the management of amphetamine-type stimulant use disorder |
Dr Wai-him CHEUNG (HKCPsy) |
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2 Managing adolescents with substance abuse: from community to hospital settings |
Dr Lilian HL WONG (HKCPaed) |
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3 Drug testing in substance abuse |
Dr Tony WL MAK (HKCPath) |
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Advances in Minimally Invasive Surgeries
Chairperson: Dr Kwong-hon MA (HKCORL)
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1 Otorhinolaryngology, head and neck surgery - from endoscope to robot |
Prof William I WEI (HKCORL) |
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Robotic prostatectomy - advances in minimal invasive surgeries |
Dr Christopher CHENG
(College of Surgeons, AMS) |
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3 Minimally invasive interventional radiology in oncology |
Dr Kam-ying LAU (HKCR) |
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Advances in Mental Health
Chairperson: Dr Roger MK NG (HKCPsy) |
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The risk and benefits of anti-depressant for children suffering from depression |
Dr Phyllis KL CHAN (HKCPsy) |
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2 Role of family physicians in mental health |
Dr Edmund WW LAM (HKCFP) |
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3 Geriatric mental health |
Prof Timothy CY KWOK (HKCP) |
| AMM |
Academy of Medicine of Malaysia |
| AMS |
Academy of Medicine, Singapore |
| HKAM |
Hong Kong Academy of Medicine |
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| HKCA |
Hong Kong College of Anaesthesiologists |
| HKCCM |
Hong Kong College of Community Medicine |
| CDSHK |
College of Dental Surgeons of Hong Kong |
| HKCEM |
Hong Kong College of Emergency Medicine |
| HKCFP |
Hong Kong College of Family Physicians |
| HKCOG |
Hong Kong College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists |
| COHK |
College of Ophthalmologists of Hong Kong |
| HKCOS |
Hong Kong College of Orthopaedic Surgeons |
| HKCORL |
Hong Kong College of Otorhinolaryngologists |
| HKCPaed |
Hong Kong College of Paediatricians |
| HKCPath |
Hong Kong College of Pathologists |
| HKCP |
Hong Kong College of Physicians |
| HKCPsy |
Hong Kong College of Psychiatrists |
| HKCR |
Hong Kong College of Radiologists |
| CSHK |
College of Surgeons of Hong Kong |