LKS FACULTY OF MEDICINE THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG

DEPARTMENT OF PAEDIATRICS AND ADOLESCENT MEDICINE

POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA IN CHILD AND ADOLESCENT HEALTH

CARDIORESPIRATORY HEALTH AND LIFESTYLE

25 April 2015 (Saturday)

0830-0900 / Registration
Theme I: Respiratory Health and Diseases
0900-0930 / Promotion of respiratory child health – a local perspective / Dr SL Lee
0930-1000
1000-1030 / Smoke, pollution and respiratory allergies
Molecular mechanism of allergy / Dr SL Lee
Dr CY Chong
1030-1040
1040-1100 / Q & A
Tea Break
1100-1130 / Epidemiologic risk factors for allergy / Dr HK Ho
1130-1200
1200-1230 / Evidence-based practice respiratory allergies in children
Evidence-based update management of common respiratory diseases in children / Dr C Chau
Dr C Chau
1230-1240
1240-1330 / Q & A
Lunch Break
Theme II: Paediatric Cardiovascular Health and Diseases
1330-1400 / Approach to palpitation in children and common paediatric cardiac arrhythmias / Dr TC Yung
1400-1430 / Exercise recommendation for patients with cardiopulmonary problems / Dr TC Yung
1430-1440
1440-1500
1500-1530 / Q & A
Tea Break
Treadmill exercise testing in children: Indications and interpretation / Dr KS Lun
1530-1600 / Approach to chest pain and syncope in children / Dr KS Lun
1600-1610 / Q A


LKS FACULTY OF MEDICINE THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG

DEPARTMENT OF PAEDIATRICS AND ADOLESCENT MEDICINE

POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA IN CHILD AND ADOLESCENT HEALTH

CARDIORESPIRATORY HEALTH AND LIFESTYLE

26 April 2015 (Sunday)

0830-0900 / Registration
Theme III: Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Childhood (I)
0900-0930 / Cardiovascular risk factors in the young / Professor YF Cheung
0930-1000 / Social determinants of cardiorespiratory health / Dr CB Chow
1000-1030 / Childhood obesity and public health approach to tackle obesity epidemic / Dr P Ip
1030-1040
1040-1100 / Q & A
Tea Break
1100-1130 / Should lipid screening be routinely performed in children? / Dr E Man
1130-1200 / Approach to children with lipid abnormalities / Dr E Man
1200-1210
1210-1300 / Q & A
Lunch Break
Theme IV: Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Childhood (II)
1300-1330 / Blood pressure measurement and interpretation in children / Dr S Chim
1330-1400
1400-1440 / Approach to paediatric hypertension
Identification of paediatric patients with increased cardiovascular risk / Dr S Chim
Professor YF Cheung
1440-1520
1520-1530
1530-1550 / Updates on medical management of paediatric cardiovascular diseases
Q & A
Tea Break / Professor YF Cheung
1550-1620 / Quiz