Opening Ceremony
Officiating Guest:
Dr MY Cheng, Deputy Director, Professional Services & Facilities Management,
Hong Kong Hospital Authority
Prof Pierre D. Delmas, President, International Osteoporosis Foundation
Session I
Chairman: Dr John Ma, Hong Kong, Prof Xunwu Meng, Beijing
Comparison of Bone Mineral Density in Elderly Chinese in Beijing and Caucasians in U.S.Prof Ling Xu, Beijing, China
Genetics of Bone Mass. Prof Annie Kung, Hong Kong
The Use of Biochemical Markers of Bone Turnover in Osteoporosis: State of Art. Prof Pierre D Delmas, President, IOF
Session II
Chairman: Prof Grace Tang, Hong Kong, Prof Hanmin Zhu, Shanghai
Vitamin D Insufficiency and Secondary Hyperparathyroidism in the Elderly. Prof David Hosking, Nottingham, UK
Is Milk Supplementation the Only Way to Increase Dietary Calcium Intake in Chinese. Ms Emily Yeung, Dietitian, TWEH
The Principles of Surgical Treatment of Osteoporotic Fractures. Prof Gongyi Huang, Beijing, China
Diagnosis and Treatment of Vertebral Fracture: a Radiologist’s Perspective. Dr Lisa Wong, SMO, Department of Radiology, QMH
Hormonal Replacement Therapy: To Use or Not to Use. Dr Lawrence Tang, COS, Department of O&G, KWH
Session III
Luncheon Symposium
Chairman: Prof Annie Kung, Hong Kong
Recent and Future Developments in Osteoporosis Therapy. Prof Markus J Siebel, Sydney, Australia
Session IV
Chairman: Dr KH Chan, Hong Kong, Prof Ling Xu, Beijing
How Do Anti-resorptive Therapies Reduce Fracture Risk. Prof Pierre D Delmas, President, IOF, France
The Anabolic Effects of Parathyroid Hormone. Prof Xinwu Meng, Beijing, China
Exercise and Prevention of Fall. Dr TK Kong, COS, Department of Geriatrics, PMH
Osteoporosis in Shanghai, China. Prof Hanmin Zhu, Shanghai, China
Corticosteroid and Transplant-related Osteoporosis. Prof David Hosking, Nottingham, UK
First Regular Scientific Meeting |
Date: 16 Aug 2003 |
Venue: Lecture Theatre, Ruttonjee Hospital |
Speakers:
– Dr. Frankie Choi “DEXA scan –Interpretations & Pitfalls”
– Dr. KW Lee “Osteoporosis in Rheumatoid Arthritis” |
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Dinner Symposium |
Date: 7 October 2003 |
Venue: Great Eagle Hotel |
Speakers:
– Prof. John Bilezikian (US) "Bone Quality - Anti-Resorptives vs. Bone Formation Agents"
– Prof. Annie Kung (HK) "Review on Raloxifene Asian Regional Study and Overall Review on Raloxifene Bone Efficacy" |
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4th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Osteoporosis Centre officiation guest : Prof YC Wong, Dr MY Cheng, Prof Annie Kung, Prof Pierre Delmas and Prof XW Meng

Prof XW Meng presented souvenir to Prof Pierre Delmas

4th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Osteoporosis Centre attended by 340 participants (March 9, 2003)

Prof Pierre Delmas, President of the International Osteoporosis Foundation, officiated the 4th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Osteoporosis Centre (March 9, 2003)
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