Hall 1 & Hall 2

11:00

Opening Ceremony
Guest of Honour: Ara Darzi
Antimicrobial Resistance and The Surgeon

11:30

G.B. Ong Lecture

AI, Big Data and The Robot: The Turning Point in HPB Surgery?
Speaker: Pierre-Alain Clavien

12:00

Symposium
Sponsored by Intuitive Fosun
da Vinci Surgical System: Versatility and Advancements
Moderators: Fion Chan & Tan-To Cheung
Speakers: Ian Wong (Robotic-Assisted Hiatal Hernia Repair)
Brian She (Journey with the da Vinci Surgical System)

13:00

Lunch

Hall 1

Core Topics in Colorectal Surgery

Moderators: Oswens Lo & Rockson Wei

13:45 Rectal Prolapse Surgery - What Does The Evidence Tells Us

Speaker: Dominic Foo

14:00 Management of Complex Anal Fistula - What Aside from Seton?

Speaker: Felix Chow

14:15 Surgery in Inflammatory Bowel SIdase

Speaker: Kaori Futaba

14:30 Quest to Reduce Anastomotic Leak in Colorectal Surgery

Speaker: Alvin Siu

14:45 Discussion

Hall 2

Surgical Endoscopy

Moderators: Wai-Keung Leung & Claudia Wong

13:45 ERCP in Challenging Conditions

Speaker: Sui-Ling Sin

14:10 Current Advances in AI Endoscopy

Speaker: Tomohiro Tada

14:15 EUS Guided Gastrojejunostomy

Speaker: Brian She

14:30 Robots in Endoscopic Therapy

Speaker: Joe Fan

14:45 Discussion

15:05

Tea Break

Hall 1

Esophageal and Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery Moderators: Eric Cheung & Simon Law

15:35 ICG Application in Upper GI Surgery

Speaker: Seong-Ho Kong

15:50 Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Related Studies

Speaker: Ian Wong

16:05 AI Application in Upper GI Surgery

Speaker: Masashi Takeuchi

16:20 Robotic Esophagectomy

Speaker: Zhi-Gang Li

16:35 Discussion

Hall 2

Management of Peritoneal Disease

Moderators: Joe Fan & Oswens Lo

15:35 Pseudomyxoma Peritonei

Speaker: Faheez Mohamed

15:50 Recent Advances in Treatment of Gastric Cancer with Peritoneal Metastasis

Speaker: Jimmy So

16:05 Patient Selection for Cytoreductive Surgery / HIPEC in Colorectal Peritoneal Metastases

Speaker: Jurriaan Tuynman

16:20 Management of Colorectal Peritoneal Metastases - Past, Present and Future

Speaker: Faheez Mohamed

16:35 Discussion

Adjourn

16:55

Hall 1

Hepatobiliary & Pancreatic and Liver Surgery - Biliary

Moderators: Tak-Wing Lai & Simon Tsang

09:00 Robotic Approach for CBD Stone

Speaker: Ren Ji

09:15 Application of Indocyanine Green Fluorescence Imaging in Biliary Surgery

Speaker: Catherine Teh

9:30 Liver Transplant for Cholangiocarcinoma: Ready for The Prime Time?

Speaker: Tiffany Wong

9:45 Minimally Invasive Surgery for Biliary Tract Cancer

Speaker: Yoo-Seok Yoon

10:00 Discussion

Hall 2

Colorectal Surgery -
Rectal Cancer Management

Moderators: Dominic Foo & Wai-Lun Law

09:00 Distal Rectal Cancer: What Should Be Done?

Speaker: Wai-Lun Law

09:15 An Update on taTME - The Latest Evidence

Speaker: Jurriaan Tuynman

09:30 Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection in Rectal Cancer

Speaker: Yoon-Suk Lee

09:45 Organ Preservation in Rectal Cancer

Speaker: Jurriaan Tuynman

10:00 Discussion

10:20

Tea Break

Hall 1

Hepatobiliary & Pancreatic and Liver Surgery - Liver

Moderators: Jeff Dai & Chi-Leung Liu

10:40 Transforming Unresectable to Resectable HCC with Tri-modality Treatments: The START-FIT Strategy

Speaker: Albert Chan

10:55 The Role of Robots for HPB Surgery. The Paris Jury-based Consensus Conference

Speaker: Pierre-Alain Clavien

11:10 Robotic Surgery for Liver Cancer

Speaker: Fabrizio Di Benedetto

11:25 Application of Indocyanine Green Fluorescence Imaging in Liver Surgery

Speaker: Catherine Teh

11:40 Discussion

Hall 2

Esophageal and Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery

Moderators: Dennis Lam & Ian Wong

10:40 Pitfalls and Precautions with AI Technology in Medicine

Speaker: Tomohiro Tada

10:55 Recent Development in Laparoscopic Gastrectomy

Speaker: Seong-Ho Kong

11:10 Global Networking in Multi Center Studies

Speaker: Jimmy So

11:25 Impact of Energy Source in Upper GI Surgery

Speaker: Claudia Wong

11:40 Discussion

Hall 1 & Hall 2

The Legend Series

Moderators: Velda Chow & Tiffany Wong

12:00

Increase Happiness and Prevent Burnout in A Surgeon's Life

Speaker: Carlos Pellegrini

Surgeons When The Operating Room is No Longer Their Theatre

Speaker: Murray Brennan

13:00

Break

13:10

Lunch Symposium
Sponsored by Roche
Immunotherapy for Liver Cancer in Early, Intermediate and Advanced Disease
Moderator: Ka-On Lam
Speakers: Albert Chan, Chi-Leung Chiang, Thomas Leung, Thomas Yau

Hall 1

Hepatobiliary & Pancreatic and Liver Transplant Surgery - Pancreas

Moderators: Albert Chan & Tan-To Cheung

14:10 Laparoscopic Whipple Operation: The Seoul National University Experience

Speaker: Yoo-Seok Yoon

14:25 Robotic Whipple Operation: The Modena Experience

Speaker: Fabrizio Di Benedetto

14:40 Robotic Distal Pancreatectomy and RAMPS

Speaker: Fabrizio Di Benedetto

14:55 Laparoscopic Whipple Operation: The QMH Experience

Speaker: Jeff Dai

15:10 Discussion

Hall 2

Surgical Nursing I

Moderators: Winnie Ng & Tze-Wing Wong

14:10 Clinical Comparative Study between the Effects of Kinesio Taping and Manual Lymphatic Drainage on Early Stage of Upper Extremity Lymphedema after Breast Cancer Surgery

Speaker: Kwai-Ying Wong

14:25 Cultivation Burn Patients' Self-management Along Patient Journey: From Evidence to Practice

Speaker: Siu-Kwong Liu

14:40 Nurse Clinic Service for Elderly Hearing Loss in HA Hospital

Speaker: Mandy Tam

14:55 Are Nurse-led Intravitreal Injection Feasible and Safe Practice for Patient with Wet-AMD (Age-related Macular Degeneration)?

Speaker: Wing-Yu Cheung

15:10 Discussion

15:30

Tea Break

Hall 1

Surgical Oncology

Moderators: Kin-Pan Au & Dora Kwong

15:50 Proton Therapy: The Future for Oncology?

Speaker: Rico Liu

16:05 Complete Mesocolic Excision in Right Colon Cancer

Speaker: Yoon-Suk Lee

16:20 Watchful Waiting for Ca Esophagus? Lessons Learned from PreSINO, PreSANO and SANO Trial

Speaker: Zhi-Gang Li

16:35 Impact of Social Media on Comprehensive Oncology Service

Speaker: Wendy Chan

16:50 Discussion

Hall 2

Surgical Nursing II
Moderators: Winnie Ng & Tze-Wing Wong

15:50 Improving Hepato-biliary Pancreatic Nursing Services to Enhance Patient Care & Treatment Outcome

Speaker: Aysha Salim

16:05 Specialized Nursing Service in Neurosurgery

Speaker: Kwun-Lin Man

16:20 A Retrospective Review of Using Negative Pressure Therapy in Management of Esophageal-cutaneous Fistulation after Esophagectomy for Esophageal Cancer Patients
Speaker: Steven Chan

16:35 How to Perform a Good Bladder Scanning and Avoid Pitfalls to Reduce CAUTI (Catheter-associated Urinary Tract Infection)?

Speaker: Hoi-Chu To

16:50 Discussion

Adjourn

17:10

Surgical Skills Centre

Cadaveric Workshop on Laparoscopic Pancreatic Surgery

09:00 Introduction

09:15 Dissection of Distal Pancreas and Spleen
Pancreatic Neck Dissection and Transection
Liver Hilar Dissection Techniques
Kocherisation of Duodenum
Reconstruction of Hepaticojejunostomy , Gastrojejunostomy and
Pancreatojejunostomy

12:50 Closing Remarks

Hong Kong Surgical Forum 2024 PROGRAM Friday to Sunday, 12 - 14 January 2024 Official Language: English

12:00

Symposium Sponsored by Intuitive Fosun da Vinci Surgical System: Versatility and Advancements Moderators: Fion Chan & Tan-To Cheung Speakers: Ian Wong (Robotic-Assisted Hiatal Hernia Repair) Brian She (Journey with the da Vinci Surgical System)

Cadaveric Workshop on Laparoscopic Pancreatic Surgery

Hong Kong Surgical Forum 2024
PROGRAM
Friday to Sunday, 12 - 14 January 2024
Official Language: English

Symposium
Sponsored by Intuitive Fosun
da Vinci Surgical System: Versatility and Advancements
Moderators: Fion Chan & Tan-To Cheung
Speakers: Ian Wong (Robotic-Assisted Hiatal Hernia Repair)
Brian She (Journey with the da Vinci Surgical System)