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Prof. Martin Wong (Editor)
Prof. Gilberto Leung
Dr. YF Chow Table of Contents PROF. GILBERTO KA-KIT LEUNG
Dr. Gary So Welcome Message PRESIDENT, HONG KONG ACADEMY OF MEDICINE
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Feature Article: A Reflection on the Accomplishments 4-5 Dear Fellows and colleagues,
Managing Editor of HKAM Young Fellows Chapter 2022
Ms. Betty Lau As our anniversary celebration events take place Following a recent strategic retreat on Education
Feature Article: eHKAM LMS 6 back-to-back in the past few months, we are delighted and Training in March, a Position Statement
Academy Council Feature Article: Fellows' Well-being 7 to see how festive social activities have brought us authored by our Educationist, College Presidents
President HKJC ILCM 8 together and strengthened our bonds as a community. and officers is being prepared for submission to the
Prof. Gilberto Leung Hong Kong Medical Journal (HKMJ). Also, an
New College Council Members 9 Apart from the recent success of the “Walking into editorial summarising the key discussion points
Vice-Presidents HKAM30 Celebration 10-11 the Sunset” photographing event at the Peak and during the roundtable discussion at the January
Dr. YF Chow Mother’s Day Yum Cha, a number of exciting sports Tripartite Medical Education Conference was
Prof. Philip Li activities are on the horizon. The upcoming Fun published in the latest June issue of HKMJ. These

Honorary Secretary Submissions Day on 10 September will feature thrilling football initiatives represent a significant and important
Dr. WC Leung and basketball matches for our Fellows, as well as step forward in advancing medical education and
game booths for their kids to enjoy. Please also training through the collaborative efforts of all
Honorary Treasurer In future issues, academyfocus may feature work submitted by Fellows, save the date for our highly anticipated annual Golf stakeholders involved.
Prof. Eric Tse for example, conference or seminar reports, book reviews, or Tournament on 11 October. We encourage you to
photographs. If you would like to share your work in academyfocus,
Editor please contact the Editorial Board at [email protected]. take advantage of these exciting opportunities to As we continue to uphold the highest standards in
Prof. Martin Wong have fun together. Stay tuned for further updates professional practice, we will work closely with
All submissions are subject to editorial review and approval. Information and details in our HKAM30A website. other stakeholders to address the ongoing
Ex Officio Members supplied, whether or not included in academyfocus, may be posted on manpower shortage problem in our field. At this
Academy College Presidents the Academy website. Physical and mental wellbeing is conducive to not juncture, I would like to convey my sincere
Dr. HY So only our individual flourishing but also good congratulations to the 122 Fellows who were newly
Dr. FC Pang patient care, and I wish to remind everyone of the admitted in June as new blood of our now
Dr. Simon Ho importance of looking after ourselves and each over-9000-strong family. Your admission is a
Dr. Clara Wu Deadline other. Our ASAP approach and our designated testament to your hard work, talents and
Dr. David Chao The deadline for contributions for the October 2023 issue of Well-being website are readily available resources dedication, and we look forward to your valuable
Dr. Karen Chan academyfocus is 1 September 2023. Please send any submissions for colleagues who need help and those who contributions to the Academy and the wider
Dr. Emily Yeung by e-mail to [email protected]. would like to render help. community.
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