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06 Dec 2024
Self-fulfilling AI in Emergency Medicine: a case for quality beyond accuracy in triage and prognostication Date: 6 Dec 2024 Time: 12:00 – 13:00 Venue: Room 402, 4/F, Academic Building, 3 Sassoon Road, Pokfulam, Hong Kong (3SR-SR3) Registration: for HKU members https://hkuems1.hku.hk/hkuems/ec_hdetail.aspx?ueid=97095 |
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11 Apr 2024
The Lancel Commission on Medicine, Nazism and the Holocaust: historical evidence, implications for today, teaching for tomorrow Date: 11 Apr 2024 Time: 18:00 – 20:00 Venue: HKJC-S3, G/F, Jockey Club Building of Interdisciplinary Research, 5 Sassoon Road, Pokfulam Registration: https://hkuems1.hku.hk/hkuems/ec_hdetail.aspx?reg=N&UEID=93711 |
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11 Apr 2024
Medicine, Nazism & the Holocaust Date: 11 Apr 2024 Time: 12:45 - 13:45 Venue: HKJC-S3, G/F, Jockey Club Building of Interdisciplinary Research, 5 Sassoon Road, Pokfulam Registration: https://hkuems1.hku.hk/hkuems/ec_hdetail.aspx?reg=N&UEID=93383 |
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09 Apr 2024
Clinical diagnostic rule for acute aconitine poisoning and the impact of herb-drug interaction on aconitine poisoning Date: 9 Apr 2024 (Tuesday) Time: 17:30 – 19:00 Venue: Lecture Theatre 2, 3 Sassoon Road, Pokfulam Registration: https://hkuems1.hku.hk/hkuems/ec_hdetail.aspx?reg=N&UEID=93277 |
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12 Jan 2024
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on acute toxicity related to recreational drug abuse presenting to emergency departments Date: 12 Jan 2024 (Friday) Time: 16:30 - 18:00 Venue: Lecture Theatre 2, 3 Sassoon Road, Pokfulam Registration: https://hkuems1.hku.hk/hkuems/ec_regform.aspx?EM=Y&UEID=91984 |
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10 Jul 2023
Department of Emergency Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine, HKUMed, celebrates achievements of the Jockey Club Community Programme on Elderly Emergency Care |
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04 Jul 2022
Webinar on Emergency Medicine Education in Asia with International Emergency Medicine Education Project
Date: 9 July 2022 (Saturday) Time: 14:00 - 17:00 Format: Webinar Details: click here |
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01 Jul 2022
HKUMed DoEM Open Day 2022 Date: 8 July 2022 (Friday) Time: 09:30 - 12:00 Venue: Room 5, LG/F, William MW Mong Block, Faculty of Medicine Building, 21 Sassoon Road, Pokfulam
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30 Jun 2022
The Hong Kong College of Emergency Medicine has accredited the 24-hour Outpatient and Emergency Department of Gleneagles Hospital Hong Kong as a training site for basic trainees (partial accreditation for 6 months)
The inaugural Faculty Clinical Service Excellence Award (CSEA) 2022 for Private Clinical Services has been awarded to Dr Rex Lam and his team. |
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30 Jun 2022
Dr Rex Lam has successfully obtained a grant from Teaching Development Grant (TDG), project title: Augmented Reality Smart Glasses Technology for Immersive Learning in the Emergency Department (AGILE-1)
Dr Rex Lam has successfully obtained a grant from Health and Medical Research Fund (HMRF), project title: Impact of early sepsis care with the National Early Warning Score 2-guided Sepsis Hour-1 Bundle in the emergency department: a hybrid type 1 effectiveness-implementation pilot study (NEWS-1 Trial Pilot Study) |
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31 May 2022
Dr Rex Lam has successfully obtained a grant from Beat Drugs Fund research grant, project title: The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on acute toxicity related to recreational drug abuse presenting to emergency departments) |
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18 May 2022
Beat Drugs Fund Project Acute toxicity related to psychoactive substance abuse and the impact of emergency department interventions on drug-related reattendance Knowledge Exchange Forum Date: 31 May 2022 (Tuesday) Time: 16:30 - 18:00 Venue: Lecture Theatre 1, Cheung Keung Hai Conference Centre, G/F, William MW Mong Block, Faculty of Medicine Building, 21 Sassoon Road, Pokfulam Registration: https://rb.gy/dprc0m |
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08 Apr 2022
Dr Abraham Wai has successfully obtained a grant from Health and Medical Research Fund (HMRF), project title: Antibiotic stewardship through CRP-guided antibiotic treatment for patients with Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (AECOPD) |
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13 Dec 2021
The Press Release for " HKUMed finds a drop in public emergency department attendance associated with increased mortality during COVID-19 pandemic; encourages patients in need to seek emergency care" which was issued on 13 December 2021, received positive media coverage. 6 electronic media, 12 local newspapers, alongside with 4 portals reported the news from 13 - 30 December 2021. |
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30 Aug 2021
The Stanford Center for Asian Health Research and Education (CARE), in collaboration with University of Hong Kong (HKU) is dedicated to improving the lives of Asians everywhere through evidence-based research and education in precision Asian health. Each year, CARE will invite their outstanding students and faculty to highlight important new findings in Asian health at their annual CARE Summer Research Symposium, featuring research from around the globe.
Miss Yan Kiu Li, EMU’s student RA, is awarded the first place in CARE Summer Research Symposium 2021 – HKU Research Presentation for her oral presentation of “Multi-Drug Resistant Pathogens is Associated With Higher Risks of 30-day Mortality in Patients Admitted with Acute Exacerbations of COPD: A Territory Wide Study with Propensity Score Analysis.”
Mr Teddy Lee, EMU’s student RA, is awarded the first place in Poster Competition for his research poster on: Predicting mortality with sepsis scoring systems: a systematic review and meta-analysis. |
