Local Interhospital Meeting

Local Interhospital Meeting - The Hong Kong Society of Rheumatology
Date:Date
Venue
Chairperson
Hospital
Trainee Session
Topic
Date:9 July 2024
Venue:Venue:HAHO
Chairperson:Billy Lai
Hospital:TKOH
Trainee Session:Tsoi Man Ho Sam (PYNEH)
Topic:IHM: Psoriatic Arthritis
Date:6 August 2024
Venue:Venue:ZOOM
Chairperson:Tony Lee
Hospital:YCH
Trainee Session:Chan Wing Ying Ofelia (PMH)
Topic:IHM: Rheumatic Disease Mimics
Date:10 September
Venue:Venue:HAHO
Chairperson:KY Ying
Hospital:PMH
Trainee Session:Choi Cheuk Chi Tracy (PMH)
Topic:IHM: Sjogren's Syndrome
Date:8 October 2024
Venue:Venue:ZOOM
Chairperson:Joyce Young
Hospital:CMC
Trainee Session:Or Chin Yung Yvonne (CMC)
Topic:IHM: Systemic Sclerosis
Date:5 November 2024
Venue:Venue:HAHO
Chairperson:LY Ho
Hospital:AHNH
Trainee Session:Chan Chun Yin Angus (PMH)
Topic:IHM: Osteoporosis - When and how to use anabolic agents?
Date:10 December 2024
Venue:Venue:ZOOM
Chairperson:CC Mok
Hospital:TMH
Trainee Session:Leung Wing Tung Ada (KWH)
Topic:IHM: Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Date:14 January 2025
Venue:Venue:QEH
Chairperson:WN Lao
Hospital:KWH
Trainee Session:Yam Ka Ki Kelly (KWH)
Topic:IHM: Novel Therapeutics in Vasculitis
Date:11 February 2025
Venue:Venue:ZOOM
Chairperson:Carmen Ho
Hospital:QMH
Trainee Session:Lau Chi Hang Edward (QMH)
Topic:IHM: Management of Infections and Malignancies in patients with Rheumatic Diseases
Date:11 March 2025
Venue:Venue:QEH
Chairperson:KL Lee
Hospital:PYNEH
Trainee Session:Pang Wai Ching Eunice (PYNEH)
Topic:IHM: Advances in management strategies of IgG4 diseases
Date:8 April 2025
Venue:Venue:ZOOM
Chairperson:Philip Li
Hospital:QMH
Trainee Session:Chu Kwok Ho Gordon (QMH) I*
Topic:IHM: Why are t/bDMARDs used to treat Primary Immunodeficiency?
Date:13 May 2025
Venue:Venue:QEH
Chairperson:Billy Lai
Hospital:TKOH
Trainee Session:Yeo Sze Ho Jonathan (TKOH)
Topic:IHM: Difficult to Treat Psoriatic Arthropathy and Spondyloarthropathy
Date:17 June 2025
Venue:Venue:ZOOM
Chairperson:Kelly Chan
Hospital:TMH
Trainee Session:Wong Ming Yan Mandy (TMH)
Topic:IHM: New insights into Diagnosis and Management of CTD-ILD
Date:8 July 2025
Venue:Venue:QEH
Chairperson:So Ho
Hospital:PWH
Trainee Session:Chan Wing Ying Ofelia (PMH)
Topic:IHM: Planning and Performing Clinical Trials in Rheumatic Diseases
Date:12 August 2025
Venue:Venue:ZOOM
Chairperson:Tony Lee
Hospital:YCH
Trainee Session:Yang Xiao Bo Paula (QMH)
Topic:IHM: Evidence Based Management Strategies of CTD-PAH
Date:9 September 2025
Venue:Venue:QEH
Chairperson:MH Leung
Hospital:QEH
Trainee Session:Hooi Kwong Yew James (QMH) I*
Topic:IHM: Managing Multiple Drug Allergies in Rheumatic Patients
Date:14 October 2025
Venue:Venue:ZOOM
Chairperson:Carmen Chan
Hospital:PMH
Trainee Session:Chung Anthea (PMH)
Topic:IHM: Update in Diagnosis and Management of GIOP
Date:18 November 2025
Venue:Venue:QEH
Chairperson:LY Ho
Hospital:AHNH
Trainee Session:Chan Chun Yin Angus (PMH)
Topic:IHM: Imaging in Rheumatic Diseases - what the Rheumatologists need to know
Date:9 December 2025
Venue:Venue:ZOOM
Chairperson:MC Wan
Hospital:RH
Trainee Session:Tsang Yee Wai Rosanna (RH)
Topic:IHM: Biosimilars in Rheumatic Diseases - Evidence and possibility of Multiple Switching

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               Z: ZOOM,                   Time: 6:00 pm – 7:15 pm       

Note: EULAR:11-14 June 2025 Barcelona, Spain ; ACR annual congress 24-29 Oct 2025, Chicago ; APLAR: 3-7 September 2025, Fukuoka, Japan