Hong Kong Pathology Forum 2015

Hong Kong Pathology Forum 2015

6 & 7 February, 2015 (Friday & Saturday)
Room S421, 4/F (Old Wing)
Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre
Wan Chai, Hong Kong

HOU PAO-CHANG MEDICAL MEMORIAL FUND LECTURE
Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma with emphasis on preinvasive lesions
Professor Yasuni Nakanuma
Department of Human Pathology, Kanazawa University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan

JAMES GIBSON LECTURE
The emerging molecular taxonomy of vascular tumors
Professor Brian Rubin
Soft Tissue Pathology, Robertt J. Tomsich Pathology & Laboratory Medicine Institute, Cleveland Clinic, USA

Upper Gastrointestinal and Hepatobiliary Diseases
Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma with emphasis on preinvasive lesions
Professor Yasuni Nakanuma
Department of Human Pathology, Kanazawa University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan

Update on gastrointestinal stromal tumor
Professor Brian Rubin
Soft Tissue Pathology, Robertt J. Tomsich Pathology & Laboratory Medicine Institute, Cleveland Clinic, USA

Prognostication after esophagectomy for cancer
Professor Simon Ying-Kit Law
Department of Surgery, The University of Hong Kong

Forensic Science and Toxicology
Advanced laboratory medicine in toxicology
Professor Ching-Wan Lam
Department of Pathology, The University of Hong Kong

“Through a looking glass” – postmortem laparoscopy
Dr Philip Swan-Lip Beh
Department of Pathology, The University of Hong Kong

Evolution in the forensic investigation of sudden cardiac death: shifting paradigm and the role of a forensic pathologist in a molecular autopsy program
Dr Kristopher Cunningham
Ontario Forensic Pathology Service, Ontario Ministry of Community Safety & Correctional Services, Canada

Hematolymphoid Pathology
T and NK-cell lymphomas of the gastrointestinal tract: practical issue in the diagnosis
Dr Wah Cheuk
Department of Pathology, Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Targeted therapy in lymphoid neoplasms – principles and practice
Professor Yok-Lam Kwong
Department of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong

Advanced Technology in Pathology
Digital workflow in anatomical pathology – on track to patient safety and beyond
Dr Kam-Cheong Lee
Department of Pathology, Princess Margaret Hospital

Non-invasive screening of colorectal cancer
Professor Wai-Keung Leung
Department of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong

Innovative use of technologies in teaching pathology
Professor Ui-Soon Khoo
Department of Pathology, The University of Hong Kong

Renal Pathology
Renal pathology after non-renal transplantation
Dr Gavin Shueng-Wai Chan
Department of Pathology, Queen Mary Hospital

Triad of kidney transplantation
Dr Janette Siu-Yin Kwok
Department of Pathology, Queen Mary Hospital

New insights into the glomerulus
Professor Peter Mathieson
President and Vice-Chancellor, The University of Hong Kong


CME/CPD Accreditation
Colleges of Hong Kong Academy of Medicine
MCHK CME program for non-specialists
MLT Board CPD Program

Registration Fee: HK$300 (Waived for Pathology staff of HKU/QMH/HKU-SZ Hospital)

Registration Deadline: 30 January 2015 (Fri)

For registration and further details, please visit www.patho.hku.hk or contact the Forum Secretariat at Tel: (852) 2255 3967 / 22555575, Fax: (852) 2218 5250 or Email: hkpf@hku.hk.