{"id":2651,"date":"2021-03-10T06:09:00","date_gmt":"2021-03-10T06:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.hkts.hku.yakoo.com.hk\/professional-edu\/2001-mar-10-to-11-joint-scientific-meeting-2\/"},"modified":"2025-11-17T09:17:07","modified_gmt":"2025-11-17T09:17:07","slug":"2001-mar-10-to-11-joint-scientific-meeting-2","status":"publish","type":"professional-edu","link":"https:\/\/dev.hkts.hku.yakoo.com.hk\/zh-hant\/professional-edu\/2001-mar-10-to-11-joint-scientific-meeting-2\/","title":{"rendered":"2001 Mar 10 to 11 &#8211; Joint Scientific Meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Date: 10-11 MARCH 2001<br\/>Hong Kong Thoracic Society<br\/>American College of Chest Physicians (Hong Kong &amp; Macau Chapter)<br\/>American College of Chest Physicians (United States of America)<br\/>Thoracic Society of Thailand<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"969\" height=\"708\" src=\"https:\/\/dev.hkts.hku.yakoo.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20171120110748_67694.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1989\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dev.hkts.hku.yakoo.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20171120110748_67694.jpg 969w, https:\/\/dev.hkts.hku.yakoo.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20171120110748_67694-300x219.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dev.hkts.hku.yakoo.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20171120110748_67694-768x561.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 969px) 100vw, 969px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"853\" height=\"622\" src=\"https:\/\/dev.hkts.hku.yakoo.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20171120110803_16746.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1992\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dev.hkts.hku.yakoo.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20171120110803_16746.jpg 853w, https:\/\/dev.hkts.hku.yakoo.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20171120110803_16746-300x219.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dev.hkts.hku.yakoo.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20171120110803_16746-768x560.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 853px) 100vw, 853px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"946\" height=\"706\" src=\"https:\/\/dev.hkts.hku.yakoo.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20171120110811_13767.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1995\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dev.hkts.hku.yakoo.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20171120110811_13767.jpg 946w, https:\/\/dev.hkts.hku.yakoo.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20171120110811_13767-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dev.hkts.hku.yakoo.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20171120110811_13767-768x573.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 946px) 100vw, 946px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A Glance<\/h2>\n\n<p>The Annual General and Scientific Meeting is a regular and important event of the 2 Chest societies. This year, we are delighted to have respiratory physicians from Mainland China, Thailand and United States (ACCP) to form an international faculty. There were plenty functions before, during and after the scientific meeting. Some of the precious moment was captured for your eyes. The faculty actively participated in the scientific programmes, radiological round, and as judges in the young investigator&#8217;s award competition<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Young Investigator&#8217;s Award<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"372\" height=\"265\" src=\"https:\/\/dev.hkts.hku.yakoo.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20171120110819_97782.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1998\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dev.hkts.hku.yakoo.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20171120110819_97782.jpg 372w, https:\/\/dev.hkts.hku.yakoo.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20171120110819_97782-300x214.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 372px) 100vw, 372px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>Dr. LAM Bing from University Department of Medicine, Queen Mary Hospital, won the young investigator&#8217;s award. His topic of presentation is &#8220;Endothelium-dependent Vasodilation is impaired in Obstructive Sleep Apnea and is Reversed by Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong>Hong Kong Lung Foundation fellows<\/strong>\u00a0were awarded to 4 members as follows&#8217;:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"277\" height=\"201\" src=\"https:\/\/dev.hkts.hku.yakoo.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20171120110948_78715.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2001\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>Miss TSANG Wai Yin, Mary, Physiotherapist II, Queen Mary Hospital<br\/>Two weeks general exposure to different clinical settings including acute respiratory medicine and surgical lCU at Massachusetts General Hospital and Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Centre, Boston, USA.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"853\" height=\"649\" src=\"https:\/\/dev.hkts.hku.yakoo.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20171120111035_95056.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2004\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dev.hkts.hku.yakoo.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20171120111035_95056.jpg 853w, https:\/\/dev.hkts.hku.yakoo.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20171120111035_95056-300x228.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dev.hkts.hku.yakoo.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20171120111035_95056-768x584.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 853px) 100vw, 853px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>Dr. Edwin POON, Medical Officer, Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital<br\/>Training in Immunotherapy for asthma and allergy at Guy&#8217;s King&#8217;s and St. Thomas&#8217; School of Medicine, United Kingdom<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"949\" height=\"749\" src=\"https:\/\/dev.hkts.hku.yakoo.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20171120111045_15927.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2010\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dev.hkts.hku.yakoo.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20171120111045_15927.jpg 949w, https:\/\/dev.hkts.hku.yakoo.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20171120111045_15927-300x237.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dev.hkts.hku.yakoo.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20171120111045_15927-768x606.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 949px) 100vw, 949px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>Dr.TO Kin Wang, Medical Officer, Alice Ho Miu Ling Nethersole Hospital<br\/>6 months training in Sleep Medicine at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney University, Australia.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"923\" height=\"698\" src=\"https:\/\/dev.hkts.hku.yakoo.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20171120111103_13058.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2013\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dev.hkts.hku.yakoo.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20171120111103_13058.jpg 923w, https:\/\/dev.hkts.hku.yakoo.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20171120111103_13058-300x227.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dev.hkts.hku.yakoo.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20171120111103_13058-768x581.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 923px) 100vw, 923px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>Dr. WANG Kwan Ling, Julie, Medical Officer, Queen Mary Hospital<br\/>12 months training in Epidemiology and Biostatistics (MSc thesis Programme) at University of McGill, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Hong Kong Lung Foundation Research Grant Award (2001-2002):<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"821\" height=\"643\" src=\"https:\/\/dev.hkts.hku.yakoo.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20171120111136_16874.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2016\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dev.hkts.hku.yakoo.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20171120111136_16874.jpg 821w, https:\/\/dev.hkts.hku.yakoo.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20171120111136_16874-300x235.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dev.hkts.hku.yakoo.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20171120111136_16874-768x601.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 821px) 100vw, 821px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow 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sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 773px) 100vw, 773px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>Dr. LAM Bing, QMH:<br\/>Factors predisposing patients with COPD to infection by fluoroquinolone-resistant Streptococcus Pneumoniae<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"851\" height=\"659\" src=\"https:\/\/dev.hkts.hku.yakoo.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20171120111216_10129.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2022\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dev.hkts.hku.yakoo.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20171120111216_10129.jpg 851w, 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