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FEATURE ARTICLE: Apart from planting a commemorative tree at the forecourt We are thrilled to present interviews with
of the Academy building in October, we are also delighted our esteemed Past Presidents of the Academy.
CELEBRATING 30 YEARS to present a museum exhibition that invites visitors to Dr. David Fang and Dr. Che-hung Leong discussed the
explore the Academy’s journey, from its inception to its challenges encountered during the establishment
OF EXCELLENCE present-day achievements. Come and immerse yourself in of the Academy. Prof. Grace Tang talked about
the importance of implementing continuous professional
this fascinating exhibition located at the Hong Kong
Museum of Medical Sciences, until December. development (CPD) alongside continuing medical
education (CME) to maintain high professional standards
of our specialists, and covered collaborations with sister
th
To mark our 30 anniversary, the Academy has organised knowledge and facilitating exchange. For nature academies in Singapore and Malaysia, facilitating the
a series of celebratory activities. Some have already enthusiasts, “Walking into the Sunset” provides the inaugural AMM-AMS-HKAM Tripartite Congress in 2010.
concluded and others are yet to come. These events participants with a peaceful chance to admire the Dr. Donald Li highlighted the Academy’s milestones such
offer a wide variety of engaging experiences for scenic beauty of the Peak through a leisure walk and as the establishment of Hong Kong Jockey Club Disaster
everyone to enjoy. learn photography skills with expert guidance. Our Preparedness and Response Institute (DPRI) and
“Run and Walk Challenge” is a fantastic way Innovative Learning Centre for Medicine (ILCM) during
As the first event of the celebrations, the Tripartite to engage in a healthy running competition his tenure. Prof. Raymond Liang discussed the increasing
Medical Education Conference brings together medical to promote fitness and well-being within the significance of genomic medicine and the value of
professionals from different specialties for sharing medical community. cross-College communications. Prof. Chak-sing Lau shared
insights on the establishment of the SZ-HK Medical
Specialist Training Centre, as well as the Academy’s
support during the COVID-19 epidemic. We invite you to
watch these compelling interview videos, now available in
our Academy’s dedicated anniversary website.
Looking forward, we have two exciting celebratory events.
The Fun Day, provisionally rescheduled for March 2024, will
offer a delightful experience featuring football and
basketball matches for our Fellows and specialist trainees,
as well as game booths for their families. Our upcoming
Gala Dinner in December will be a memorable gathering
where we can come together for networking, socialising,
and celebrating our shared accomplishments.
These celebratory events, exhibitions, and interviews
provide a one-of-a-kind chance to explore the
Academy’s history, connect with respected
professionals, and celebrate the achievements of our
medical community. As our responsibilities grow, we
remain committed to upholding standards and
enhancing healthcare for the entire Hong
Kong community.
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