We are delighted to have Dr. Catherine Wong and Dr. Jacky Chung representing HKSPEM in an educational interview on RTHK Radio on 18 Sep 2024, discussing congenital adrenal hyperplasia.
Nov 7, 2024
RTHK Healthpedia 精靈一點 [兒童內分泌科學會系列] :尿崩症
We are proud to announce that Dr. Lap Ming Wong and Dr. Thomas Tang represented the HKSPEM in an enlightening interview on RTHK Radio on 11 Sep 2024, discussing diabetes insipidis.
They shared valuable insights of this condition, helping to raise awareness and understanding among the public and medical community alike.
If you missed the live interview, don’t worry! You can revisit the discussion on RTHKwebsite https://www.rthk.hk/radio/radio1/programme/healthpedia/episode/975251 (Part 2) 14:00-15:00 on 11/9/2024. We encourage everyone to listen and learn more about diabetes insipidis.
Oct 2, 2024
HKSPEM Clinical Meeting on 31 October 2024
You are cordially invited to join our next HKSPEM clinical meeting on 31st October 2024. Please kindly find the details below.
Speakers: Dr Tong Ho Man Thomas, Dr Wong Chi Chung Hugo, Dr Chow Shuk In Judy
Supervisors: Dr YY Lam
Chairperson: Dr Joanna Tung
Date: 31 Oct 2024 06:30 PM Hong Kong SAR
Sep 26, 2024
Public Education: Precocious Puberty #3
Sep 4, 2024
RTHK Healthpedia 精靈一點 [兒童內分泌科學會系列] :克林費特氏症 Klinefelter Syndrome
We are proud to announce that Dr. Gloria Pang and Dr. Queenie See represented the HKSPEM in an enlightening interview on RTHK Radio today, discussing Klinefelter syndrome.
During the segment, they shared valuable insights into the diagnosis, management, and implications of this condition, helping to raise awareness and understanding among the public and medical community alike.
If you missed the live interview, don’t worry! You can revisit the discussion on RTHKwebsite https://www.rthk.hk/radio/radio1/programme/healthpedia (Part 2)14:00-15:00 on 4/9/2024. We encourage everyone to listen and learn more about Klinefelter syndrome and its impact.
Sep 3, 2024
Lipodystrophy Scientific Exchange Meeting
On August 29th, the Lipodystrophy Scientific Exchange Meeting proved to be a remarkable success. The event fostered an enriching dialogue on the latest advancements in the understanding and treatment of lipodystrophy, a rare condition characterized by a complete or partial loss of and/or abnormal distribution of adipose tissue in certain areas of your body. We extend our heartfelt appreciation to our speakers and participants for their valuable contribution and impactful discussion.
Aug 20, 2024
Public Education: Precocious Puberty #2
Thank you Dr. Sammy Wong's help to continue publishing precocious puberty part 2 in HKET for our society. Please visit the following link for the details:
Acknowledgement: Thank you for the support by Takeda
Aug 17, 2024
Lipodystrophy Scientific Exchange Meeting
We are happy to annouce the "Lipodystrophy Scientific Exchange meeting 2024". Please kindly find the details below:
Jul 21, 2024
Public Education: Precocious Puberty #1
As part of the society's ongoing effort to raise public awareness on important child health issues, Dr. Antony Fu, our deputy chair person, has recently published an informative column on the topic of precocious puberty in HKET. The column provides a comprehensive overview of precocious puberty. Please visit the following link for the details:
Acknowledgement: Thank you for the support by Takeda
May 30, 2024
HKSPEM Clinical Meeting on 27 June 2024
You are cordially invited to join our next HKSPEM clinical meeting on 27 June 2023. Please kindly find the details below.
Speakers: Dr Jacky Chung, Cindy Chan and Jennie Wong
Supervisors: Dr CY Lee and Antony Fu
Chairperson: Dr Joanna Tung
Date: 27 June 2024 06:30 PM Hong Kong SAR
May 3, 2024
Hypophosphatasia (HPP) - Diagnostic Pathway and Management
The HKSPEM Clinical Meetings on "Hypophosphatasia (HPP) - Diagnostic Pathway and Management" on 29th April 2024 brought together experts and practitioners in the field, contributing to the the advancement of knowledge and improved patient care in the management of Hypophosphatasia. We extend our heartfelt appreciation to our co-organizers, speakers, and participants for their valuable contribution and impactful discussion.
Apr 3, 2024
Hypophosphatasia (HPP): Diagnostic Pathway and Management
We are delighted to announce this "Hypophosphatasia (HPP): Diagnostic Pathway and Management". Please kindly find the details below:
- Dr. Toshimi Michigami, Dept of Bone and Mineral Research, Osaka Women's and Children;s Hospital
- Dr. Michael To Kai Tsun, Rare Disease Medical Center Deputy Director (Acting), Orthopedics Medical Center Director, Pediatric Orthopedics Supervisor HKU-Shenzhen Hospital
Mar 14, 2024
The 13th Biennial Scientific Meeting of APPES
The 25th APPES Fellows' Meeting
The 25th APPES Fellows' Meeting will be held in New Delhi, India from Saturday 28 September to Wednesday 2 October 2024 and it is now open for application. If you are interested, pls refer to the attached files for further details. Please note that the deadline for application will be on 5 April 2024 and please submit your application to the APPES Fellows School at https://
APPES Fellow Education Series 2024
Mar 10, 2024
XLH Impact on Paediatric Patients: An Elucidation of Real Life Case Management Strategies
The symposium on "XLH Impact on Paediatric Patients: An Elucidation of Real Life Case Management Strategies" held on 8th March 2024 was a resounding success. The engaging presentations by the esteemed speakers, the insightful discussions on case management strategies, and the networking opportunities all contributed to the event's success. It served as a platform for knowledge sharing, professional development, and collaboration among healthcare professionals dedicated to improving the care and outcomes of paediatric patients with XLH.
Mar 8, 2024
The HKSPEM Annual Scientific Meeting cum AGM
The HKSPEM Annual Scientific Meeting cum AGM held on 2 March 2024 was an immense success, captivating attendees with its insightful presentations on the future of diabetic care, specifically focusing on exploring insulin pump therapy. The event fostered collaboration, networking, and knowledge exchange among healthcare professionals, creating a platform for interdisciplinary discussions and promoting innovation in diabetic care. Additionally, council members were elected for the year 2024 to 2026. Their dedication and commitment will undoubtedly contribute to the continued success and growth of the HKSPEM in the years to come.
Updated HKSPEM Council Member List 2024-2026
Dr. TUNG Yuet Ling, Joanna
Vice-President
Dr. FU Chun Cheung, Antony
Hon. Secretary / Website Maintenance
Dr. SEE Wing Shan, Queenie
Hon. Treasurer
Dr. CHAN Kwong Tat, Patrick
Council Members
Immediate Past President
Honorary Medical Advisors
Honorary Legal Advisor
Mr. LEUNG Ronald
Feb 26, 2024
The APPES-ISPAE Joint Meeting 2024
Please be noted the coming 13th Biennial Scientific Meeting of the Asia Pacific Pediatric Endocrine Society (APPES), co-organised by the APPES and the Indian Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Endocrinology (ISPAE) will be held on October 2-5, 2024, at Yashobhoomi (India International Convention & Expo Centre) in Dwarka, New Delhi, India.
https://appes2024.org/