2018 NewsLetter

Hong Kong Society of Nephrology E-newsletter (Issue 1; April 2018)

Dear members,

On behalf of the Hong Kong Society of Nephrology, I am most delighted to present to you our first issue of e-newsletter in 2018.  In my message, I highlight some of the upcoming activities in the pipeline for 2018, so you can pencil down the dates on your diary.  The photos and details of recent events can be browsed at the following hyperlinks:

• Chairman's Message

• Central Commissioned Training Programme 2017/18 : The New Era in Home Hemodialysis

• 13th WKD@HK

• Evening Scientific Symposium:
  (1) “Renal and liver allograft surveillance” by Prof Dirk Kuypers (Belgium)
  (2) “Cost-effectiveness of basal insulin analogue from a regional perspective” by Dr Andrea O.Y. Luk (Endocrinology, PWH) & “How new basal insulin analogue addresses glycemic control needs in high risk patients (elderly & CKD patients)” by Prof Robert Ritzel (Munich, Germany)

• HKSN Research Grant 2018

• HKSN Gateball Competition

• HKSN Annual Educational Symposium 2018

• HKSN Annual General and Scientific Meeting 2018

• Presentations of the Inter-Hospital Meetings (Jan-Mar 2018)

• HKSN Facebook page

The latest updates on membership and sponsorships to meetings and conferences have been updated. The details can be viewed at the following hyperlink:
Membership and Sponsorship

Sydney C. W. Tang
Chairman