Postgraduate Diploma in Diagnosis and Therapeutics in Internal Medicine (PDipIntMed&Therapeutics) – Approved by the Hong Kong Medical Council as a Quotable Qualification Update Certificate Course in Rheumatology 31 January – 1 February 2015 (Saturday & Sunday) Organizer Department of Medicine The University of Hong Kong Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong ENQUIRIES: Administrative Assistant Tel: 2255-4607 Email: [email protected] http://www.medic.hku.hk/ Session 1 • Laboratory investigation for autoimmune diseases – Dr Elaine Yuen-Ling Au • Pulmonary hypertension in rheumatic diseases – Dr Teresa Wai-Ling Li • Special issues in the management of rheumatic diseases: vaccination, contraception, pregnancy counselling and pre-operative management and the rest – Prof Chak-Sing Lau • Immunology for rheumatology made easy – Prof Chak-Sing Lau • Case based workshop: easy guide to diagnosis, monitoring and treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus – Prof Chak-Sing Lau Session 2 • Update on management of gout – Dr Catherine Ka-Yan Yuen • The value of ultrasound and MRI in rheumatoid arthritis – Dr Catherine Ka-Yan Yuen • Assessment and management of osteoporosis in rheumatic diseases – Dr Tommy Cheung • Pharmacology in Rheumatology – Dr Tommy Cheung • Workshop: How to make diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis: A Rheumatologist’s perspective – Dr Tommy Cheung Session 3 • The concept of spondyloarthritis – Dr Ho-Yin Chung • Spondyloarthritis: disease assessment and principles of management – Dr Ho-Yin Chung • Elderly onset rheumatic diseases – Dr Temy Mo-Yin Mok • Stigmata of connective tissue diseases – Dr Temy Mo-Yin Mok • Workshop: easy guide to monitoring and treatment of rheumatoid arthritis – Dr Temy Mo-Yin Mok Venue: Lecture Theatre 1, Cheung Kung Hai Conference Centre G/F, William M.W. Mong Block Faculty of Medicine Building 21 Sassoon Road, Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong Time: 31 Jan (Sat): 2:00pm to 6:30pm and 1 Feb (Sun): 9:00am to 6:30pm Deadline for Application: 28 January 2015 LIST OF SPEAKERS Dr Elaine Yuen-Ling Au Dr Tommy Cheung Dr Ho-Yin Chung Prof Chak-Sing Lau Dr Teresa Wai-Ling Li Dr Temy Mo-Yin Mok Dr Catherine Ka-Yan Yuen PROFESSIONAL ACCREDITATION: CME accreditations are awarded from: • Hong Kong College of Physicians • Hong Kong College of Family Physicians • MCHK CME Programme for non-specialists You are highly recommended to register online at http://www.medic.hku.hk/postdip_certcourse.htm Title (please circle): Prof / Dr / Mr / Mrs / Ms / Miss (*required for the mailing of official receipt) Please refer to our website: http://www.medic.hku.hk/postdip_certcourse.htm for details CERTIFICATE COURSE FEE: HKD2,500 Bank: Cheque No.: Amount: HK$ Receipt: Yes/ No* *A receipt will NOT be issued unless otherwise requested, please also provide address for the mailing of receipt. A certificate of completion will be issued to all Cert Course participants Application form for multi-modules can be downloaded from http://www.medic.hku.hk/ or Email: [email protected] or Fax: 2816-2863 Date: Signature: This form should be completed and returned to the Administrative Assistant, Department of Medicine (Room 409, 4/F, Professorial Block, Queen Mary Hospital, Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong) together with a HK dollar cheque for the course fee ($2,500), payable to "The University of Hong Kong".