Programme 2020
Thank you to all the following participants at MMMCVirtual 2020, held on 12-13 September 2020.
| 12 Sep (Sat) 10:45-12:15 | Thyroid and head & neck surgery - what is emerging 1. Genomics and liquid biopsy in CA thyroid management Dr CHOW Sin Ming 2. Latest advances in parathyroid surgery Dr Shirley Yuk Wah LIU 3. MIS head and neck transoral robotic surgery (TORS) Dr Raymond King-Yin TSANG 4. Mis salivary gland surgery - sialendoscopy Dr Siu Kwan NG | Geriatric emergency 1. Management of elderly in acute setting Dr CHOI Kin Kei 2. Geriatrics at front door Dr Wency HO 3. Pain management in elderly Dr Steven WONG 4. Acute management of confused elderly - psychiatric and legal considerations Dr Victor Wing Cheong LUI | Summit in lung cancer 1. How far have we achieved and not achieved in managing stage III non-small-cell lung cancer? Dr Victor Ho Fun LEE 2. Advances in lung cancer surgery Dr Alan D. L. SIHOE 3. Radiological intervention in lung cancer management Dr Wing Ho CHONG | Recent advances in back pain management 1. Minimally invasive surgery for the degenerative lumbar spine Dr Calvin Hoi Kwan MAK 2. MIS in management of spinal metastasis Dr Peter Koon Man SIEH 3. Role of radiofrequency and neuromodulation in intractable back pain or FBSS Dr Carina LI Ching Fan 4. Imaging in metastatic spinal disease Dr Angela LI |
| 12 Sep (Sat) 12:30-13:45 | Lunch symposium: The future of atopic dermatitis treatment: children in focus 1. Steroid phobia and challenge in managing atopic dermatitis: children in focus Dr Kam Lun Ellis HON 2. The future of atopic dermatitis treatment Dr Johnny CHAN Chun Yin | |||
| 12 Sep (Sat) 13:45-15:15 | Lifestyle management of obesity - with focus on diet and paediatric obesity 1. Nutritional management of obesity Ms Ingrid Yuen Man KAN 2. Multicomponent intervention: behavioural and motivation - overlooked components in obesity management Ms Chloe Sung Yu MO 3. Treating the teenager with obesity - tips for success Dr Lettie Chuk Kwan LEUNG 4. Psychiatric perspective of eating disorders in child and adolescent - with discussion of obesity Dr Phyllis K.L. CHAN | Neuroimaging and neurophysiology in paediatrics 1. When do we need neuroimaging in paediatrics - neurosurgery perspective Dr Sui To WONG 2. When do we order EEG and neuroimaging in paediatrics - paediatric neurologist's perspective Dr Mario CHAK 3. Paediatric acquired brain injury - the need for assessment and rehabilitation Dr Stephenie KY LIU 4. Paediatric neuro-oncology imaging Dr Chris Kwok Chun WONG | What is new from International College of Surgeons? 1. Low back pain - an old problem, what is new? Dr CHUN Siu Yeung 2. Can focused ultrasound surgery play a role in the future “digital healthcare” in gynaecology? Prof Felix WONG 3. Caesarean hysterectomy: old in new Dr LI Kwok To Thomas 4. Can an apple a day keeps sleep apnea away? Dr PAK Wai Martin | Pituitary diseases you must know 1. General principle of management of pituitary lesions Prof Gilberto K K LEUNG 2. Ophthalmological presentation and evaluation in pituitary diseases Dr CHENG Chi On Andy 3. Practical aspects of common pituitary disorders Dr LAM King Yun Joanne 4. Radiological evaluation in pituitary diseases Dr CHAN Chik Xing Jason |
| 12 Sep (Sat) 15:30-17:00 | A basket of allergies 1. Update on prehospital management of anaphylaxis Dr WAN Kuang An Ben 2. Difficult-to-treat asthma Dr Marco HK HO 3. Prioritizing penicillin allergy in Hong Kong Dr Philip Hei LI 4. Quality of life in atopic diseases Dr Kam Lun Ellis HON | Sudden cardiac death 1. Sudden Cardiac Death (SCD) - pathophysiology, etiology and genetics Dr CHEUNG Li Li 2. SCD in coronary heart disease and cardiomyopathy Dr Ho Chuen YUEN 3. SCD in patients without structural heart disease Dr Man Chun CHOI 4. SCD and sport participation: what is the role of screening? Dr LAI Wai Keung Steve | HPV-related diseases and prevention 1. HPV-related vulval diseases Dr Man Yee CHU 2. HPV-related AIN and multi-zonal disease Dr Andrew Tin Yau WONG 3. HPV vaccination Dr LI Wai Hon | Artificial intelligence in clinical practice 1. Adoption of big data in clinical settings in intensive care Dr Arthur MC KWAN 2. New gadgets in diabetes management Dr Wing Sun CHOW 3. AI in diabetic retinopathy screening Dr Ian YH Wong 4. AI in radiology and the reporting room Dr Neeraj R MAHBOOBANI |
| 12 Sep (Sat) 17:15-18:45 | Plenary: Applications of telemedicine 1. Current national development on telemedicine Dr Eric FU Ji 2. Application of tele-consultation in psychiatry Dr Koi Man CHENG 3. Telemedicine risks and insurance issues Ms Mabel CHIU | |||
| 13 Sep (Sun) 09:00-10:30 | Breast augmentation and reconstruction in breast cancer management 1. Diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer after breast augmentation Dr LING Yeuk Hei Ida 2. Breast reconstruction after breast cancer surgery Dr George LI Kam Hop 3. Imaging of the augmented and reconstructed breasts Dr Lawrence TEE 4. Dos and don’ts for radiotherapy in reconstructed breast Dr Joyce Siu Yu WONG | Challenging decisions in advanced illnesses 1. Choosing careful hand feeding in advanced dementia Dr James LUK 2. Legislation for advance directives in Hong Kong Dr TSE Chun Yan 3. Treatment options in cancer-associated venous thromboembolism in the era of DOAC Dr Hon Cheung FAN 4. Breaking the myths of opioids other than morphine - morphine is not inferior to other strong opioids Dr Clara Yin POON | New era of managing liver and gastrointestinal cancers 1. Medical therapy in prevention of liver cancer Dr Michael Ka Shing CHEUNG 2. Microbiota and colon cancer Dr Sunny H WONG 3. Recent advances in endo-oncology Dr LEE Yuk Tong 4. Advances in immunotherapy in liver and gastric cancer Dr Thomas Chung Cheung YAU | Prostate diseases and management 1. MRI/USG fusion biopsy of prostate Dr Francis CHO Kwan Yin 2. Prostate cancer screening and early diagnosis in chinese men Dr Peter Ka Fung CHIU 3. Advances in systemic therapy for prostate cancer Dr Henry SZE 4. Advances in surgical management of prostate cancer Dr Chun Ki CHAN |
| 13 Sep (Sun) 10:45-12:15 | Task-specific (musical instruments) dystonia 1. Introduction to dystonia with video and neuroimaging illustration Dr Helen YIP 2. Medical treatment of writer’s cramps and other task specific dystonia Dr Man Kei FONG 3. Advances in neurosurgical treatment of task specific dystonia - lesioning surgery, MR guided ultrasound, deep brain stimulation Dr Danny TM CHAN 4. Treatment of dystonia - a physiotherapist’s perspective Prof Margaret MAK | Maxillofacial deformities 1. Cleft lip and palate management Dr CHONG Mei Man 2. Crainofacial skeletal surgery for obstructive upper airway disorders Dr Jessica Kar Yin YAU 3. Corrective jaw surgery: a transformative experience for patients with developmental dento-facial deformities Dr Dion Tik Shun LI 4. Reconstruction of the jaws following ablative tumor surgery Dr Winnie Wing Shan CHOI | What's new in abdominal surgery? 1. Use of monopolar energy as the preferred mode of dissection to effectively reduce seroma formation in laparoscopic total extra peritoneal hernioplasty Dr Joe King Man FAN 2. Technique or technology: what matters more in minimal access thoracic surgery Dr Alan D. L. SIHOE 3. Sarcopenia in patients with colorectal cancer Dr Tony Wing Chung MAK 4. Advances in pancreatic surgery Dr CHOK Siu Ho Kenneth | Renal & urinary bladder cancers 1. Cytoreductive nephrectomy in metastatic renal cell carcinoma - the last Jedi? Dr Ringo Wing Hong CHU 2. Surgical treatment of urinary bladder cancer in 21st century Dr Justin Kin Man LAM 3. Update on systemic treatment for metastatic renal cell carcinoma Dr LAM Chor Man Daisy 4. Update on systemic treatment for locally advanced or metastatic urothelial cancers Dr Kenneth CW WONG |
| 13 Sep (Sun) 12:30-13:45 | Lunch symposium: Package pricing to hospitals and doctors 1. A private specialist's experience in package pricing Dr Kwong Shun CHAN 2. How to work with insurers? Dr Nelson WONG 3. How package price can induce transformation in private health insurance Dr Hong FUNG | |||
| 13 Sep (Sun) 13:45-15:15 | Soft tissue injury: acute and chronic management 1. Sports injury acute management (EM) Dr Ken WU 2. Soft issue rheumatism and use of muculoskeletal ultrasound Dr Ray Sin Ngai NG 3. Emergency interventions for frost bite and gangrenous conditions on peripheral limbs, what POCUS can help? Dr Carina LI Ching Fan | Better results in plastic surgery 1. Diastasis recti repair Dr George LI Kam Hop 2. Management of complicated hernia Dr Joseph Hon Ping CHUNG 3. Breast reconstruction options Dr Richie CHAN 4. Post massive weight loss body contouring Dr Eric Wing Kee CHOI 5. Update on application of fat grafting Dr Edgar Ying Kit LAU | Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS) Crash Course 1. LUTS introduction and epidemiology Dr Siu King MAK 2. LUTS and BPH (alpha blocker and 5-alpha reductase inhibitor) Dr Chak Lam CHO 3. LUTS and OAB (anticholinergic and beta 3 agonists) Dr HO Kwok Leung Franklin 4. LUTS and mortality (falls and fractures) Dr Ringo Wing Hong CHU 5. LUTS management (tips and risks in primary care setting) Dr Siu King MAK 6. LUTS and anticholinergic burden (ACB) Dr MYINT Ma Wai Wai 7. LUTS and heart disease Dr John T H WONG 8. LUTS and incontinence Dr Toby YM CHAN | Update on ECPR and paediatric mediastinal masses emergencies 1. Beyond CPR - mechanical CPR, USG and POCT Dr Anfernee Kin-ming YIM 2. Update on ECPR: intensive care perspective and how to improve survival Dr Wallace NGAI Chun Wai 3. Paediatric mediastinal masses emergencies Dr Karen Ka Yan LEUNG |
| 13 Sep (Sun) 15:30-17:00 | Prevention and management of complications: can we do better? 1. Towards zeroing complication in pleuro-pulmonary sampling - can we do it? Dr Chi Chun Terence TAM 2. Percutaneous tumor ablation - how to prevent complications? Dr Jeanie Betsy CHIANG 3. Prevention and management of voice problems Dr Iris LEUNG 4. Prevention and management of ear complications Dr Cynthia WAI Ka Cheong | Management of chronic pain syndromes 1. Chronic pain in orthopaedics - case sharing Dr Chor Yin LAM 2. Complex regional pain syndrome & neuralgia: management updates Dr Carina LI Ching Fan 3. Transcranial neurostimulation for pain syndrome Dr YEUNG Man Pun Eric 4. Advances in the management of knee osteoarthritis Dr Lewis PK CHAN | Short gut syndrome in children 1. Surgical management of short gut syndrome in children Dr Michael LEUNG 2. ERAS in paediatric anaesthesia Dr Rowena Sau Man LEE 3. Parenteral and enteral nutritional management in short gut syndrome in children Ms Dorcus MAK | Looking young from head to neck 1. Periorbital rejuvenation Dr Emmy Yuen Mei LI 2. Presbyopia management Dr Tommy Chung Yan CHAN 3. Face rejuvenation: medical and surgical approaches Dr Gregory Ian Siu Kee LAU 4. Hair transplant Dr Peter PANG |