16th Congress of the APSR
Hong Kong, 2012
Host and Committees
The Hong Kong Thoracic Society Limited was incorporated as a limited company on 21 October 1986 and inaugurated on 13 August 1987.
The Society was founded by a group of physicians with special interest in thoracic medicine, they recognized the increasing number of physicians and surgeons who are having special interest in thoracic diseases and the need to form different subspecialty societies and associations locally. For more information about HKTS, please click here.
Local Congress Committee | |
| Congress President: | David Hui (The Chinese University of Hong Kong) |
| Congress Advisor: | Mary Ip (The University of Hong Kong) |
| Secretary General: | Thomas Mok (Kowloon Hospital) |
| Executive Secretary: | Wai-ming Chan (Queen Mary Hospital) |
| Treasurers: | Cheuk-yin Tam (Tuen Mun Hospital) Pak-yiu Tse (Tseung Kwan O Hospital) Wilson Yee (Kwong Wah Hospital) |
| Scientific Programme: | Johnny Chan (Queen Elizabeth Hospital) Wai-ming Chan (Queen Mary Hospital) Chung-ming Chu (United Christian Hospital) James Ho (The University of Hong Kong) Fanny Ko (Prince of Wales Hospital) Christopher Lai (Private Specialist) David Lam (Queen Mary Hospital) Thomas Mok (Kowloon Hospital) Wilson Yee (Kwong Wah Hospital) |
| Social Programme: | Alice Ho (Alice Ho Miu Ling Nethersole Hospital) Joseph Pang (Private Specialist) |
| Exhibition and Congress Facilities: | Kah-lin Choo (North District Hospital) Fanny Ko (Prince of Wales Hospital) |
| Publications: | Kin-sang Chan (Haven of Hope Hospital) Kam-cheung Wong (Wong Tai Sin Hospital) Maureen Wong (Caritas Medical Centre) |
| Publicity: | Johnny Chan (Queen Elizabeth Hospital) David Lam (Queen Mary Hospital) |
APSR Central Congress Committee | |
| Chun-xue Bai Peter Eastwood David Hui Mary Ip David Lam Michiaki Mishima Takahide Nagase Arth Nana Toshihiro Nukiwa | |
APSR Scientific & Clinical Assemblies | |
| Peadiatrics Lung Disease | Anne Chang |
| Respiratory Neurobiology and Sleep | Kazuo Chin |
| Clinical Allergy and Immunology | Shu Hashimoto |
| Interstitial Lung Disease | Yoshikazu Inoue |
| Bronchoscopy and Interventional Techniques | Takashi Ishida |
| Critical Care Medicine | Hiroshi Kubo |
| Pulmonary Circulation | Keishi Kubo |
| Asthma | Christopher Lai |
| Cell and Molecular Biology | Takahide Nagase |
| Lung Cancer | Yoichi Nakanishi |
| Environmental & Occupational Health and Epidemiology | Takashi Nakano |
| Respiratory Structure and Function | Yasutaka Nakano |
| COPD | Masaharu Nishimura |
| Clinical Respiratory Medicine | V K Vijayan |
| Respiratory Infections (non-tuberculosis) | Jun-hee Woo |
| Tuberculosis | Charles Yu |
Interventional Pulmonology | |
| Co-ordinators: | Johnny Chan (Queen Elizabeth Hospital) David Lam (Queen Mary Hospital) |
| Members: | Siu-ling Choi (Queen Mary Hospital) Siu-leung Fung (Grantham Hospital) Siu-hing Kong (Queen Elizabeth Hospital) Bing Lam (Hong Kong Sanatorium and Hospital) Connie Lam (Queen Elizabeth Hospital) Wai-lam Law (Queen Elizabeth Hospital) Maggie Lit (Queen Elizabeth Hospital) Terence Tam (Queen Mary Hospital) Shuk-ping Tsang (Queen Mary Hospital) Matthew Wong (Queen Mary Hospital) Wing-ching Wong (Kwong Wah Hospital) Yiu-cheong Yeung (Princess Margaret Hospital) Tong Zhu (Queen Elizabeth Hospital) |