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  6th Annual Scientific Meeting Date: May 20- 22, 2005
 

Regional Osteoporosis Conference & ISCD/IOF Bone Densitometry Course
Jointly organized by
The Osteoporosis Society of Hong Kong
The Osteoporosis Centre
The Centre of Endocrinology & Diabetes, the University of Hong Kong

Co-hosted by
Asian Pacific Osteoporosis Network
The International Society for Clinical Densitometry
The International Osteoporosis Foundation
 

 

 

ISCD/ IOF Bone Densitometry Course

20 May 2005

Clinician Track:

Overview of Osteoporosis
Dr. C.K. Yuen, Canada
Basic Science of Densitometry & Device Operating Principles
Prof. David Kendler, Canada
X-ray Science, Radiation Safety & Quality Assurance
Prof. Annie Kung, Hong Kong
Clinical Utility of Bone Densitometry
Prof. Annie Kung, Hong Kong
Bone Densitometry for Diagnosis of Osteoporosis
Prof. David Kendler, Canada
Assessment of Fracture Risk
Dr. C.K. Yuen, Canada
Monitoring with Bone Densitometry
Prof. Annie Kung, Hong Kong

21 May 2005

Clinical Management of Osteoporosis
Dr. S.C. Tiu, Hong Kong
Priniciples Principles of DXA Scan Interpretation
Dr. C. K. Yuen, Canada
Priniciples of Reporting DXA Scans
Prof. David Kendler, Canada
ISCD Certificate Examination

ISCD/IOF Bone Densitometry Course

20 May 2005

Technologist Track:

Overview of Osteoporosis
Dr. C.K. Yuen, Canada
Basic Science of Densitometry & Device Operating Principles
Prof. David Kendler, Canada
X-ray Science, Radiation Safety & Quality Assurance
Prof. Annie Kung, Hong Kong
Densitometer QC

Mr. Steve Robertson, Canada
Role of Technologist
Mr. Steve Robertson, Canada
Densitometric Anatomy & Understanding the Results
Mr. Steve Robertson, Canada
Clinical Management of the Osteoporotic Patient
Dr. Jenny Leung, Hong Kong
Patient Care & Preparation Before Scanning
Dr. Jenny Leung, Hong Kong

21 May 2005

Patient Positioning & Acquisition of Scans
Mr. Steve Robertson, Canada
Scan Analysis
Mr. Steve Robertson, Canada
Care and Maintenance of the DXA Computer
Mr. Steve Robertson, Canada

6 th Regional Osteoporosis Conference: The New Frontier

21 May 2005

Officiating Guest: Dr. Vivian Taam-Wong, Hong Kong

Session I

Chairpersons: Dr. Frankie Choi, Dr. T.C. Cheung, Hong Kong
Interactions Between Falls and Fractures: Results from the FREE Study
Prof. Philip Sambrook, Australia
The International Society for Clinical Densitometry Position Statements
Prof. David Kendler, Canada

Session II

Chairperson: Dr. T.H. Chan, Hong Kong
Beyond Bone Densitometry: Bone Strength and Osteoporosis
Prof. Philip Sambrook, Australia

22 May 2005

Session III

Chairperson: Dr. K.H. Chan, Hong Kong
Genetic and Environment Determinants of Bone Mass
Prof. Annie Kung, Hong Kong
Cancer Treatment Induced Osteoporosis
Dr. C.K. Yuen, Canada

Session IV

Chairperson: Dr. Jenny Leung, Hong Kong
Treatment of Osteoporosis – Why, Whom, When, What Drug
Prof. Ego Seeman, Australia

Session V

Chairperson: Prof. Annie Kung, Hong Kong
Update on Bisphosphate in Treatment of Osteoporosis
Dr. Stuart Weinerman, USA

Session VI

Chairpersons: Dr. Alex Chow, Hong Kong; Ms. Polly Lau, Hong Kong
Treatment Guidelines for Corticosteroid- Induced Osteoporosis
Prof. Ego. Seeman , Australia
Osteoporosis- Exercise: The Eastern and Western Approaches
Dr. William Tsang, Hong Kong
Physiotherapy and Fall Prevention in the Elderly
Mr. Rayson Lam, Hong Kong

Session VII

Closing Ceremony
Presentation of the Young Investigator Award and Closing Remark
Prof. Annie Kung, Hong Kong

 

 

 

 

6 th Regional Osteoporosis Conference officiating guest: Dr. Vivian Taam- Wong present the opening remark.

 

Prof. David Kendler delivered a lecture on the 6 th Regional Osteoporosis Conference.

 

6 th Regional Osteoporosis Conference organizing committee.

 

Prof. Annie Kung presented the prize to the winner of Young Investigator Award: Ms. C. F. Kwok.