Programme 2024

Panellists and lectures marked * are subject to confirmation.

Automatically updated as of 2024-04-28 21:56 HKT
To ensure accurate identification, MMMC uses legal names as published in official directories such as MCHK. Aliases are appended in parentheses.

8 Jun (Sat)
10:45-12:15

Updates on hepatocellular carcinoma: 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. Non-invasive tests in NAFLD related liver cirrhosis and portal hypertension
Prof CHEN JINJUN

3. Role of radiology in HCC management
Dr HO Cheuk Him

4. Management of HCC: extending the indications of surgery
Dr Dai Wing Chiu

5. Ontological therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma
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. Colorectal cancer screening in primary care: recommendations and innovative strategies
Prof WONG Chi Sang

2. Endoscopic diagnosis and treatment for early GI cancers
Dr LEE Yuk Tong

3. Recent advances in surgical treatment for rectal cancer
Dr FOO Chi Chung Dominic *

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 CHEON Willy Cecilia

1. Diagnosis and management of urinary incontinence in children
Dr LEUNG Ling

2. Storage LUTS: debunking myths about alpha-blocker
Dr LEUNG Clarence Lok Hei

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 LAM Wilson

1. Post-herpetic neuralgia (PHN): impact and management
Dr OR Yin Ling Debriel

2. Herpes zoster ophthalmicus (HZO): presentation and management
Dr Chan Tommy Chung Yan

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

1. Diagnostic pitfalls of melanoma
Dr. Lau On Cheung Sammy*

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 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: Victor Hsue*, LEE Siu Hong*, Patrick Lau*

1. Current role of systemic chemotherapy in NSCLC
Dr TSE Teresa

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

Chair: Dr CHAN Wing Lok

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 YEUNG Fanny

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

9 Jun (Sun)
09:00-10:30

Organ transplantation

AQ4: Aqua Room, 7/F

Chair: Dr Chau KF*

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 CHAN Tommy Chung Yan

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 LAI Calvin Chee Fung

3. Temporomandibular joint disorder: surgical intervention
Dr WANG RUI

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. Updates in minimally invasive and robotic ventral hernia repair
Dr TEOH Yuen Bun Anthony

1. Updates in minimally invasive HPB Surgery
Dr LOK Hon Ting

1. Updates in robotic bariatric surgeries
Dr NG Ka Kei Stephen

1. Cross specialty insights from recent trials in minimally invasive thoracic surgery
Dr SIHOE Alan Dart Loon

Breast cancer management in older adults

CR5: Crimson Room, 7/F

Chairs: Dr TSOI Yee Kei Violet, Dr FOO Wai Lum William, Dr TSANG Janice, 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 what 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 Lin Wai Chi

1. RSV vaccination for older adults and pregnant women
Prof HUNG, Fan Ngai Ivan*

2. Pneumococcal vaccination made easy
Dr Lin Wai Chi

3. Update in dengue and malaria vaccines
Dr 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. Ffunctional 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: from a Geriatrician's perspective
Dr YUK Ka Lok

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 KOLJONEN Paul Aarne

1. Spinal cord injury services offered by orthopaedic surgeons
Dr KOLJONEN Paul Aarne

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 FUNG Nicholas Siu Kay

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. Ching Yu LAM - Hong Kong Geriatric Society *, Dr MYINT Ma Wai Wai, Dr TSANG Wing Hang Janice

1. Introduction
Dr TSANG Wing Hang Janice

2. Cancer complicating with multi-comorbidities and frailty
Dr. Kuen CHAN*

3. Haemic malignancy in advanced age
Dr. June LAU*

4. Cancer complicating with dementia
Dr. Janice TSANG*

5. Concluding Remarks
Dr MYINT Ma Wai Wai

Management of incidental findings in head & 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 CHAN Tony Kam Tong

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 CASTILHO Antonia Genevieve

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