Local Interhospital Meeting

Local Interhospital Meeting - The Hong Kong Society of Rheumatology
Date:Date
Venue
Chairperson
Hospital
Trainee Session
Topic
Date:17 Nov 2026
Venue:Venue:QEH
Chairperson:MH Leung
Hospital:QEH
Trainee Session:Ho, Chup Hei Grace (QEH) I*
Topic:IHM: Use of CAR-T Therapy in various auto-immune diseases
Date:8 Dec 2026
Venue:Venue:ZOOM
Chairperson:Kelly Chan
Hospital:TMH
Trainee Session:Mok, Tsz Ching Celestine (RH)
Topic:IHM: Novel Therapeutics in SLE
Date:12 Jan 2027
Venue:Venue:QEH
Chairperson:Joyce Young
Hospital:CMC
Trainee Session:Fok, Ho Man Elvis (KWH)
Topic:IHM: Domain-based and Pathway-based Management of Psoriatic Arthropathy
Date:16 Feb 2027
Venue:Venue:ZOOM
Chairperson:Carmen Chan
Hospital:PMH
Trainee Session:Cheung, Kim Him Anthony (PMH)
Topic:IHM: Update in Diagnosis and Treatment Landscape of CTD-ILD
Date:9 Mar 2027
Venue:Venue:QEH
Chairperson:KL Lee
Hospital:PYNEH
Trainee Session:Lee, Ze Chen (PYNEH)
Topic:IHM: Managing High Risk Pregnancies in Patients with Rheumatic Diseases
Date:13 Apr 2027
Venue:Venue:ZOOM
Chairperson:WN Lao
Hospital:KWH
Trainee Session:Fok, Ka Man Carmen (KWH)
Topic:IHM: How to Manage Glucocorticoid-Induced Osteoporosis (GIOP) Patients with High to Very High Fracture Risk?
Date:11 May 2027
Venue:Venue:QEH
Chairperson:Teresa Li
Hospital:QMH
Trainee Session:Cheng, Tak Ho (RH)
Topic:IHM: Vaccinations and Prevention of Infections in Patients with Rheumatic Diseases
Date:15 June 2027
Venue:Venue:ZOOM
Chairperson:Philip Li
Hospital:QMH
Trainee Session:Ho, Chup Hei Grace (QEH) I*
Topic:IHM: Immunodeficiencies and Genetic Counselling in Rheumatic Diseases– What the Rheumatologists Need to Know
Date:13 Jul 2027
Venue:Venue:QEH
Chairperson:Tony Lee
Hospital:YCH
Trainee Session:Choi Man Yui Vivian (PWH)
Topic:IHM: Approaches to Difficult-to-Manage Spondyloarthropathy and Axial Psoriatic Arthropathy
Date:10 Aug 2027
Venue:Venue:ZOOM
Chairperson:Billy Lai
Hospital:TKOH
Trainee Session:Chay, Tin Wai Timmie (TKOH)
Topic:IHM: Evidence-based and Multidisciplinary Management of CTD-PAH
Date:14 Sep 2027
Venue:Venue:QEH
Chairperson:H So
Hospital:PWH
Trainee Session:Lau, Cheuk Lam Charlene (PWH)
Topic:IHM: Managing Refractory Immune-Mediated Necrotizing Myopathy
Date:12 Oct 2027
Venue:Venue:ZOOM
Chairperson:Yvonne Ho
Hospital:AHNH
Trainee Session:Mak, Long Ching Gladys (AHNH)
Topic:IHM: New Horizons in the Treatment of ANCA-associated Vasculitis
Date:16 Nov 2027
Venue:Venue:QEH
Chairperson:Kelly Chan
Hospital:TMH
Trainee Session:Chan, Pak Wing (TMH)
Topic:IHM: Advances in Management of IgG4 Related Diseases
Date:14 Dec 2027
Venue:Venue:ZOOM
Chairperson:MH Leung
Hospital:QEH
Trainee Session:Nip, Ha Ying Aby (QEH)
Topic:IHM: New Therapeutic Strategies in Sjögren's Disease

There are two sessions in each meeting. 30 minutes per session including Q&A.

  • One trainee is assigned to each meeting. Trainee to discuss with chairperson on choosing the main theme of the topic.

Trainee must submit the presentation materials to respective chairperson for comment 2 weeks before the meeting.  I*=: Immunology Trainees

  • Another fellow session as assigned by respective chairperson. Special Interest Group (SIG) presentations are welcome.

Venue: QEH: Lecture Theatre, G/F, Block M, QEH;  Time: 6:00 pm – 7:15 pm       

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