Hong Kong College of Emergency Medicine (HKCEM) was set up in 1996 in the month of February. Dr. Lau Chor Chiu is the honorable President of this college. The hospital has set its mark by fighting against dreaded disease like SARS.
The various courses introduced by the Hong Kong College of Emergency Medicine are:
- Advanced Life Support Courses in Obstetrics
- Basic and Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- Pediatric courses
- Toxicology courses
The College of Emergency Medicine of Hong Kong has been instrumental in the foundation of the Hong Kong Poison Information Centre (HKPIC). Dr. Fei-lung Lau is the Director of HKPIC. Some of the sub-specialized courses that have been introduced by this college are:
- Forensic Medicine
- Evidence Based Medicine
- Sports Medicine
- Ultrasonography
Other courses of the Hong Kong College of Emergency Medicine are:
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Course for Healthcare Providers
- The Basic Life Support Instructor Course (BLS-I)
- ACLS Experienced Providers Course
- ACLS for Healthcare Providers
- ACLS Experienced Providers Instructor Course
- PALS Instructor Course
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The organizational structure of College of Emergency Medicine in Hong Kong is given below:
- Vice-President: Dr. Wong Kwok Leung, Patrick
- Hon Secretary: Dr. Tong Hon Kuan
- Hon Treasurer: Dr. Wong Yau Tak
- Immediate Past President: Dr. Wong Tai Wai
- Council Members: Dr. Chan Tak Shing, Jimmy, Dr. Ong Kim Lian, Dr. Kam Chak Wah, Dr. Ho Hiu Fai, Dr. Lau Fei Lung, Dr. Lai King
- Kwong, Albert, Dr. Ma Hing Man, Dr. Ng Fu, Dr. Lit Chau Hung, Dr. Ng Wah Shan and Dr. Timothy Rainer
- Co-opted Council Member: Dr. Chung Chin Hung
The objectives of the College of Emergency Medicine at Hong Kong are:
- Provide knowledge in the field of Emergency Medicine.
- Provide post-graduate training and cater to research based programs related to Emergency Medicine.
- Act as the advisory body in the field of Emergency Medicine.
For further information, one can get in touch with:
Hong Kong College of Emergency Medicine
Room 809, Hong Kong Academy of Medicine
99, Wong Chuk Hang Road,
Aberdeen,
Hong Kong
Tel: +852 2871-8877
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