Programme 2024
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8 Jun (Sat) 10:45-12:15 | Updates on hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC): from prevention to treatment AQ1: Aqua Room, 7/F Chairs: Prof CHEUNG Tan To, Dr CHENG Kai Chi 1. Update treatment of hepatitis B and C and prevention of HCC Dr LUI Nok Shun Rashid 2. Role of radiology in HCC management Dr HO Cheuk Him 3. Management of HCC: extending the indications of surgery Dr DAI Wing Chiu 4. Oncological therapy for HCC Dr CHEUNG Foon Yiu | Gastrointestinal cancer: screening, treatment, and prevention CR1: Crimson Room, 7/F Chairs: Dr WONG Yu Hong Ian, Dr CHAN Wai Hong 1. Endoscopic diagnosis and treatment for early GI cancers Dr TEOH Yuen Bun Anthony 2. Colorectal cancer screening in primary care: recommendations and innovative strategies Prof WONG Chi Sang 3. Recent advances in surgical treatment for rectal cancer Dr FOO Chi Chung 4. Onco-prevention for GI cancers Prof CHEUNG Ka Shing | Moving with chronic musculoskeletal pain CO1: Coral Room, 8/F Chair: Dr OR Yin Ling (Debriel) 1. ICD-11 classification of chronic musculoskeletal pain Dr LAW Man Shun 2. Fascia: the impact and management of musculoskeletal pain Dr CHU Man Lai Mary 3. Integrative pain care: a nurse's perspective Dr LAM Chi Wing Flori 4. Living with pain through occupational lifestyle redesign programmes Mr CHAN Chun Yin Kazaf | Incontinence in all stages of life OL1: Olive Room, 8/F Chairs: Dr YEUNG Hip Wo Victor, Dr Willy Cecilia CHEON 1. Diagnosis and management of urinary incontinence in children Dr LEUNG Ling 2. Storage LUTS: debunking myths about alpha-blockers Dr Clarence Lok Hei LEUNG 3. Use of autologous fascial graft in the treatment of female POP Dr CHENG Mei Chi Maggie 4. Behavioural management in nocturia and nocturnal incontinence Mr TO Hoi Chu |
8 Jun (Sat) 12:30-14:00 | Saturday Lunch Symposium | Can we be a game-changer in the HIV care and prevention continuum? LS1: Aqua Room, 7/F Chairs: Dr LEE Man Po, Dr LO Wendy Wan Ching, Dr WONG Tin Yau (Andrew) 1. Updates in HIV medicine: what have I missed out in the past 10 years? Dr WONG Chun Kwan Bonnie 2. HIV screening by non-infectious disease physicians: is it everyone's business? Dr CHAN Man Chun (Jacky) 3. Care of people with HIV by non-infectious disease physicians in primary care setting Dr CHOY Chiaw Yee | |||
8 Jun (Sat) 14:00-15:30 | Herpes zoster ophthalmicus and post-herpetic neuralgia: management and prevention AQ2: Aqua Room, 7/F Chair: Dr Wilson LAM 1. Post-herpetic neuralgia (PHN): impact and management Dr OR Yin Ling (Debriel) 2. Herpes zoster ophthalmicus (HZO): presentation and management Dr Tommy Chung Yan CHAN 3. Prevention of herpes zoster and its complications Dr WANG Kin Fong Teresa | Multidisciplinary approach to melanoma CR2: Crimson Room, 7/F Chairs: Dr PANG Suet Ying, Dr LAM Ka On, Dr YEUNG Chi Keung 1. Clinical approach to melanoma detection Dr LAU On Cheung 2. Management of melanoma: an overview from surgeon's perspective Dr HO Hiu Ching Harriette 3. Melanoma in unconventional regions Dr MO Wan Leong Kevin 4. Oncological treatment for melanoma Dr YING Chi Ho Anthony | Obesity and its complications CO2: Coral Room, 8/F Chair: Dr TAM Chi Chun Terence 1. Updates in diabesity management Dr NG Man Yuk (Tellus) 2. Obesity and inflammatory arthritis Dr HO Chi 3. Bariatric surgery in managing obesity and obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) Dr CHUNG Chun Kit Joseph 4. Advances in surgical management of the obese patients with knee osteoarthritis Prof FU Chun Him Henry | Evaluation and management of gait and tremor OL2: Olive Room, 8/F Chair: Dr PANG Shirley Yin Yu 1. Diagnosis and medical therapy for tremor in adults Dr CHAN Hiu Fai 2. Diagnosis of treatment of paediatric dystonia Dr CHAK Wai Kwong 3. Neurosurgical treatment for tremor and gait disorders Dr LEE Wing Yan Michael 4. Occupational therapy intervention for movement disorders Mr NG Chak Wing William |
8 Jun (Sat) 15:45-17:15 | Integrating prehospital care with telemedicine AQ3: Aqua Room, 7/F Chairs: Dr WU Yuet Hong, Dr LEUNG Yuk Wah Natalie 1. Sports medicine: concussion Dr KWOK Wing Hong Willis 2. Transport medicine Dr WONG Chun Yin 3. Use of smart glasses at the forefront: unleashing the benefits of telemedicine in hospital care Dr LAU Chi Ho 4. SUPPORT+ cancer patients in the community Dr CHAN Wing Lok | Treatment options for stage IV lung cancer CR3: Crimson Room, 7/F Chairs: Dr HSUE Chan Chee Victor, Dr LEE Siu Hong 1. Current role of systemic chemotherapy in NSCLC Dr Teresa TSE 2. Therapies targeting EGFR and ALK in NCSLC Dr SO Tsz Him 3. Uncommon targets in NSCLC Dr LI Yu Chung 4. Update in immunotherapy in NCSLC Dr LAM Yim Kwan | Treatment approaches to osteoporosis: before and after fracture CO3: Coral Room, 8/F Chairs: Dr WONG Tin Wai, Dr CHUNG Chor Yat Stephen, Dr YU Ka Lung Carrel, Dr LEE Ka Kui, Dr WOO Yu Cho 1. What do general physicians need to know about osteoporosis management? Dr LEE Chun Hong Alan 2. New concepts in osteoporosis management and the new 2024 OSHK Osteoporosis Management Guideline Dr IP Tai Pang 3. Osteoporosis in rheumatological diseases, i.e. rheumatoid arthritis, glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis Dr TANG Yan Ki 4. How will osteoporosis affect non-operative and operative fracture management? Dr CHAN Shiu Wai | Current practices in thyroid surgery OL3: Olive Room, 8/F Chairs: Dr CHUNG Chun Kit Joseph, Dr LAI Yat Ling Emily 1. Voice management during thyroid operation Dr HO Pak Kin 2. Management of vocal cord palsy after thyroidectomy Dr SUN Ho Yee 3. Cervical nodal metastasis in thyroid cancer Dr YU Suet Mui 4. Thyroid surgery in children Dr Fanny YEUNG |
8 Jun (Sat) 17:15-18:45 | Plenary | Major challenges in the medical landscape in the future PL1: Coral Room, 8/F Chairs: Dr KWOK Po Yin Samuel, Dr LAM Tzit Yuen David 1. Manpower issue in the coming 10 years Prof LAU Chak Sing 2. How is technological advancement shaping the future medical landscape? Dr Jing BAO 3. eHealth+ Development [joint lecture by Mr Hui and Dr Pang] Mr HUI Chark Shum Sam, JP 4. eHealth+ Development [joint lecture by Mr Hui and Dr Pang] Dr PANG Yuk Wa | |||
9 Jun (Sun) 09:00-10:30 | Organ transplantation AQ4: Aqua Room, 7/F Chairs: Dr CHAU Ka Foon, Dr LI Yuen Mei Emmy 1. Trend in organ transplantation and donation Dr CHAU Ka Foon 2. Challenges in kidney transplantation Dr LAM Yiu Chung 3. Advances in liver transplantation Prof CHAN See Ching 4. Lamellar corneal transplantation Dr Tommy Chung Yan CHAN 5. Bone marrow transplantation Dr CHAN Sau Yan Thomas | New therapies in the treatment of lung diseases CR4: Crimson Room, 7/F Chairs: Dr CHU Chung Ming, Dr WANG Kwan Ling Julie 1. Bronchoscopic approach to lung nodule: why this is preferred, and how do we do it Dr TAM Chi Chun Terence 2. Extracorporeal CO2 removal: current and future Dr SIN Wai Ching 3. Updates in lung cancer: ESMO 2023 and beyond Dr HUI Kim Ming Christopher | Innovations in advanced nursing care CO4: Coral Room, 8/F Chairs: Dr LEE Wai Yee Susanna, Ms KWOK Mei Ling Angela, Mr TO Hoi Chu, Prof CHAIR Sek Ying, Prof FUNG Yuk Kuen Sylvia 1. The new era of acute stroke care in Hong Kong Mr YU Chung Tsang Mick 2. Transforming diabetes care: exploring innovations in advanced nursing practice Ms AU Ka Yin Shimen 3. Continence care in the elderly Ms CHUNG Ying Ying Catherine 4. Regeneration of a challenging leg ulcer using biodegradable dressing in local experience Ms PANG Yuk Kam | Orofacial pain OL4: Olive Room, 8/F Chairs: Dr LAM Otis Cho Bun, Dr LIEW Cho Hwei Julianna 1. Approach to facial pain Dr CHAN Wing Sang 2. Sinogenic pain Dr Calvin Chee Fung LAI 3. Temporomandibular joint disorder: surgical intervention Dr WANG Rui (Crystal) 4. Dental splint therapy for myofascial pain Dr WAN Kong Yuk Annie |
9 Jun (Sun) 10:45-12:15 | Update in robotic and minimally invasive surgery AQ5: Aqua Room, 7/F Chairs: Dr FAN King Man Joe, Dr YAM Po Chu Patricia, Dr HO Kit Man 1. Cross specialty insights from recent trials in minimally invasive thoracic surgery Dr SIHOE Alan Dart Loon 2. Updates in robotic bariatric surgeries Dr NG Ka Kei Stephen 3. Updates in minimally invasive HPB surgery Dr LOK Hon Ting 4. Updates in minimally invasive and robotic ventral hernia repair Dr TEOH Yuen Bun Anthony | Breast cancer management in older adults CR5: Crimson Room, 7/F Chairs: Dr TSOI Yee Kei (Violet), Dr FOO Wai Lum William, Dr Janice TSANG, Dr LEE Wai Yee Susanna 1. Less But Better: refined surgical approaches in older women with primary breast cancer Dr SUEN To Ki Dacita 2. Breast cancer radiotherapy for older adults Dr CHAN Sum Yin 3. Elderly women with breast cancer: what do they need and how can we help? Ms CHAN Chung Sze Angela | Updates in treatment strategies for vascular malformations CO5: Coral Room, 8/F Chairs: Dr CHAN Ho Fung, Dr LEE Chung Ching 1. Vascular anomalies: getting the diagnostic right Dr FUNG Kin Fen Kevin 2. Surgical management of vascular anomalies in head and neck region Dr POON Tai Lun Terence 3. Management of vascular malformation: interventional radiology perspective Dr LAU Wing Hang Vince 4. Surgery for paediatric vascular malformations Dr LEUNG Chi Lun Yvonne | The interface between psychiatry and neurology OL5: Olive Room, 8/F Chairs: Dr YIP Pui Lam, Dr CHAK Wai Kwong 1. Psycho-behavioural manifestation of epilepsy and seizure semiology that mimic psychiatric disease Dr CHAK Wai Kwong 2. Psychiatric aspects of epilspesy Dr YIP Pui Lam 3. Our Hope, Their Future: highlights on comorbidities of treatment-resistant attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) Dr CHONG King Yee 4. The Ophelia Syndrome Dr LAM Tat Chung Paul |
9 Jun (Sun) 12:30-14:00 | Sunday Lunch Symposium | Novel vaccines against RSV and other pathogens LS2: Aqua Room, 7/F Chair: Dr Wilson LAM 1. RSV vaccination for older adults and pregnant women Prof Ivan Fan Ngai HUNG 2. Pneumococcal vaccination made easy Dr LIN Wai Chi (Ada) 3. Update in dengue and malaria vaccines Dr HUI Wai Man (Wyman) | |||
9 Jun (Sun) 14:00-15:30 | Management of common oral cavity conditions AQ6: Aqua Room, 7/F Chairs: Dr LAU Tak Yin, Dr WAN Chi Ching Joan 1. Common intraoral benign conditions Dr CHIANG Man Fung 2. Benign jaw lesions: an overview Dr CHAN Lue Hang (Joshua) 3. Oral cancer: presentations, red flags and management framework Dr WONG Nga Sze (Stephanie) 4. Functional reconstruction with dental rehabilitation after resection of intraoral malignancy Dr PU Jingya | Multidisciplinary approach in management of urologic cancers CR6: Crimson Room, 7/F Chairs: Dr WONG Chun Wai Kenneth, Dr LEUNG Yiu Lam Simon 1. Robotic retroperitoneal lymph node dissection for testicular cancer Dr CHAN Shu Yin Eddie 2. Continence care after prostatectomy Dr KAN Wai Man 3. Reconstructive surgery for penile/pelvic cancer Dr LEE Chung Ching 4. Adjuvant immunotherapy for renal cell carcinoma Dr KWONG Wai Kay Philip | Legislation for advance medical directive in Hong Kong: how should clinicians be prepared? CO6: Coral Room, 8/F Chairs: Dr HO Chun Wing, Dr LAM Ching Yu 1. Legislation of advance directive (AD): implication on clinicians Dr TSE Man Wah Doris 2. Recent Challenges of End-of-life care in Hong Kong: a Geriatrician's perspective Dr YUK Ka Lok (Daniel) 3. From making an advance medical directive towards dying and care in place Dr NG Sheung Ching Jeffrey | Spinal cord conditions and interventions OL6: Olive Room, 8/F Chairs: Dr WONG Kam Kwong, Dr Paul Aarne KOLJONEN 1. Spinal cord injury services offered by orthopaedic surgeons Dr Paul Aarne KOLJONEN 2. Surgical challenges for spinal cord injury Dr WONG Kam Kwong 3. Medical complications of spinal cord injury Dr KWOK Tsz Kin 4. Occupational therapy for spinal cord injury [Joint lecture by Messrs Wong and Shum] Mr WONG Shun Yiu 5. Occupational therapy for spinal cord injury [Joint lecture by Messrs Wong and Shum] Mr SHUM Man Hok Harvey |
9 Jun (Sun) 15:45-17:15 | The role of artificial intelligence in medicine AQ7: Aqua Room, 7/F Chairs: Dr CHAN Tak Yan Norman, Dr ONG Yeu Theng (Charas) 1. A.I. in breast cancer screening Dr SITT Ching Man (Jacqueline) 2. Update of digital pathology: what clinicians need to know Dr CHAN Bik Wan (Amy) 3. Disruptive innovation in anaesthesia: are we ready? Dr CHEE Yee Eot 4. A.I. in ophthalmology Dr Nicholas Siu Kay FUNG 5. A.I. in clinical oncology Dr AU Siu Kie | Case-based multidisciplinary team management for older adults living with cancer CR7: Crimson Room, 7/F Chairs: Dr LAM Ching Yu, Dr MYINT Ma Wai Wai, Dr Janice TSANG 1. Cancer complicating with multi-comorbidities and frailty Dr CHAN Kuen 2. Haemic malignancy in advanced age Dr LAU Sze Man June 3. Cancer complicating with dementia Dr Janice TSANG | Management of incidental findings in head and neck imaging CO7: Coral Room, 8/F Chairs: Dr PO Yin Chung, Dr WONG Sui To 1. Incidental findings in head and neck imaging Dr CHEUNG Pui Lam 2. Management of incidental brain aneurysms and arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) Dr Tony Kam Tong CHAN 3. Management of incidental intracranial tumours Dr WONG Sui To 4. Management of incidental parapharyngeal space tumours Dr CHOW Ling Yu Velda | Functional and aesthetic considerations in rhinoplasty OL7: Olive Room, 8/F Chairs: Dr LEUNG Kwok Hung Vincent, Dr MAK Yan Wah Josephine 1. Management of crooked nose Dr Antonia Genevieve CASTILHO 2. Open rhinoplasty in Asians: aesthetic trends and latest surgical refinements Dr LEUNG Shue Cheong Mark 3. Rhinoplasty for cleft lip nose deformities Dr CHOI Wing Kee 4. Pearls in injection rhinoplasty and its complications management Dr YING Shun Yuen |