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Symposium Progamme

 
 
  DAY 1 – March 9, 2007 (Friday)
TIME
TOPIC
SPEAKER
08:30 – 08:45 Registration  
08:45 – 09:00
 
Opening remarks and Opening ceremony Dr. Hung Chi Tim,
Cluster Chief Executive, Kowloon Central Cluster, HA & Vice-President (Education & Exams) HK Academy of Medicine
09:00 – 09:45 Keynote Speaker:
Development of Sports Medicine in Canada and Australia: Key successes and future challenges [PDF]
Dr. Karim Khan,
Co-author of “Clinical Sports Medicine” and Associate Professor, Allan McGavin Sports Medicine Center, University of British Columbia, Canada
09:45 – 10:15 Sports You Seldom See;
Drugs You Always Take
Dr. James Lam,
Specialist in Orthopaedics and Traumatology
10:15 – 10:30 Tea Break  
10:30 – 11:00 Updates on Pre-participation Cardiovascular Risk Assessment Dr. Gary Mak,
Specialist in Cardiology, Hong Kong Sports Institute
11:00 – 11:30 Equestrian events in Hong Kong [PDF] Dr. Linda Lam,
Specialist in Cardiology, QMH
11:30 – 12:00 Head injury in rugby matches [PDF] Dr. David Owens,
Family practitioner, board member of International Rugby Union
12:00 – 13:00 Lunch Break  
13:00 -- 13:30 Sports physiotherapy support to local and overseas competition [PDF] Mr. Simon Yeung,
Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Associate Professor, Physiotherapy
13:30 – 14:00 Nutritional preparation for endurance sports [PDF] Ms Mimi Sham,
Dietitian in private practice
14:00 – 14:30 Sports psychology - psychological trauma and therapy after sports injury [PDF] Dr. Trisha Leahy, PhD,
Head, Athlete and Scientific Services
Hong Kong Sports Institute
14:30 – 14:45 Tea Break  
14:45 – 15:15 On-field medical imaging and experience at the Hong Kong Rugby Sevens Dr. Shu, Shang-jen, Jack,
Senior Medical Officer (DR&I), QEH
15:15 – 15:45 "Trick or Cheat"- A review of doping in competitive sports [PDF] Dr. Bernard Murphy,
Solicitor, Richards Butler
15:45 – 16:15   Panel discussion on clinical aspects Speakers and moderator
16:15 – 16:45 Wrap up of Day 1, souvenir presentation Symposium Chair
Program is subject to change
 
  DAY 2 – March 10, 2007 (Saturday)
TIME
TOPIC
SPEAKER
08:30 – 09:00 Registration  
09:00 – 09:45
Keynote speaker:
Sports Medicine in Hong Kong – the Professional Challenge and Community Aspiration [PDF]
Professor Kai-Ming Chan,
Chair Professor, Department of Orthopaedics & Traumatology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong;
Chief of Service, Department of Orthopaedics & Traumatology, Prince of Wales Hospital
09:45 – 10:15 Keys to organizing an International Sports Event Dr. Karim Khan
Co-author of “Clinical Sports Medicine” and Associate Professor, Allan McGavin Sports Medicine Center, University of British Columbia, Canada
10:15 – 10:30 Tea Break  
10:30 – 11:00
Preparation for the Olympics 2008 Equestrian event by the Hong Kong Hospital Authority Dr. Jimmy Chan,
Clinical Coordinator (A&E) NTEC & COS (A&E) Alice Ho Nethersole Hospital
11:00 – 11:30
Rugby Sevens – the local experience [PDF] Ms. Lucy Clarke,
Medical coordinator for the Rugby Sevens
11:30 – 12:00
Oxfam Trailwalker – the local experience [PDF] Dr. Hiu-Fai Ho,
Chief of Service, A&E, Queen Elizabeth Hospital
12:00 – 12:30 Wilderness medicine – GFS experience Dr. Ng Wah Shan,
Air Medical Officer, Senior Medical Officer, TKOH
12:30 – 13:30 Lunch Break  
13:30 – 14:00 Update on tendon injury management Dr. Karim Khan,
Co-author of “Clinical Sports Medicine” and Associate Professor, Allan McGavin Sports Medicine Center, University of British Columbia, Canada
14:00 – 14:30
Emergency Medicine in Sports [PDF] Dr. Ken Wu,
Chairman, Sports Medicine Subcommittee, HKCEM, Specialist in Emergency Medicine, QEH
14:30 – 15:00 Science and mechanism of shoulder injuries in sports Dr. Benjamin Chow Kai-Pun,
Specialist Orthopaedics surgeon, QEH
15:00 – 15:15 Tea Break  
15:15 – 15:45
Back injuries among Horseriders [PDF] Dr. Li Ka-Kin,
Senior Medical Officer, O&T, QEH
15:45 – 16:15 Hiking related Aero-medical Evacuation in Hong Kong [PDF] Dr. Tai Wai Wong,
Consultant, A&E, PYNEH
16:15 – 16:45 The walker who finished Oxfam Trailwalker 2005, who were they? [PDF] Dr. Constantine Au Kin Heng,
Resident, A&E, QEH
16:45 – 17:00
Wrap up of Day 2 – Future of Sports Medicine and Emergency Medicine in Hong Kong
Souvenir presentation, photo
Dr. Ken Wu,
Chairman, Sports Medicine Subcommittee, HKCEM, Specialist in Emergency Medicine, QEH
Program is subject to change