(preliminary, subject to change)
Venue: Wang Gungwu Lecture Hall, Graduate House, The University of Hong Kong
DAY 1 (Saturday 24th November, 2018)
Registration: 0815 – 0850 | ||
Session 1: Epidemiology and initial assessment (Chair: HN Ho, Raymond Li) | ||
0850 – 0900 | Welcome and introduction | Raymond Li |
0900 – 0930 | Is infertility getting more common?
What initial assessment is required for infertility? |
Ernest Ng |
0930 – 1000 | What a clinician should know about semen analysis? | Kevin Lam |
1000 – 1030 | Does timed intercourse improve the chance of pregnancy? What are the general advices to infertile couples? | William Ledger |
1030 – 1100 | Tea break | |
Session 2: Male infertility (Chair: Suphakde Julavijitphong, Ernest Ng) | ||
1130 – 1200 | Medical treatment of severe male factor | Jason Ng |
1200 – 1230 | Surgical treatment of male factor and management of erectile dysfunction | PC Tam |
1230 – 1400 | Lunch | |
Session 3: Female infertility (I) (Chair: Suphakde Julavijitphong, Sofie Yung) | ||
1400 – 1430 | Unexplained infertility: what does it mean and what can be done? | William Ledger |
1430 – 1500 | Recurrent pregnancy loss: an update | HN Ho |
1500 – 1530 | How to approach female sexual dysfunction? | Vincent Cheung |
1530 – 1600 | Tea break | |
Session 4: Female infertility (II) (Chair: William Ledger, PC Ho) | ||
1600 – 1630 | How to diagnose and treat ovulatory problems? | HN Ho |
1630 – 1700 | What is new in the international guideline of PCOS? | Ernest Ng |
1700 – 1730 | Case studies and assessment^ (Chair: Ellen Lui) |
William Ledger / HN Ho / Ernest Ng |
^A set of ~6 clinical scenarios with MCQs on the lecture topics of the day
DAY 2 (Sunday 25th November, 2018)
Registration: 0830 – 0900 | ||
Session 4: Female infertility (III) (Chair: William Ledger, Vincent Cheung) | ||
0900 – 0930 | Role of surgery in tubo-peritoneal factor | Ying Cheong |
0930 – 1000 | Treatment of endometriosis-related infertility | Suphakde Julavijitphong |
1000 – 1030 | Significance of uterine fibroids, adenomyosis and endometrial polyp in infertility | Ying Cheong |
1030 – 1100 | Tea break | |
Session 5: Assisted reproductive technology (Chair: HN Ho, William Yeung) | ||
1100 – 1130 | Principles and cost-effectiveness of intrauterine insemination | Ying Cheong |
1130 – 1200 | Ovarian stimulation regimens for IVF | William Ledger |
1200 – 1230 | What a clinician should know about embryo culture and grading? | Kevin Lam |
1230 – 1400 | Lunch | |
Session 6: Complications of ART (Chair: Ying Cheong, Alice Wong) | ||
1400 – 1430 | Prevention and management of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome | HN Ho |
1430 – 1500 | Reducing complications arising from egg collection and embryo transfer | PC Ho |
1500- 1530 | Managing psychological sequelae from fertility treatment | Celia Chan |
1530 – 1600 | Tea break | |
Session 7: Recent developments (Chair: Ying Cheong, Jennifer Ko) | ||
1600 – 1630 | Role of pre-implantation genetic testing in infertile patients | Suphakde Julavijitphong |
1630 – 1700 | How to counsel patients requesting fertility preservation? | Alice Wong |
1700 – 1730 | Case studies and assessment^
(Chair: Ellen Lui) |
Ying Cheong / Suphakde Julavijitphong / PC Ho |
^A set of ~6 clinical scenarios with MCQs on the lecture topics of the day
Updated 22 October 2018.