Public Programme and Scientific Programme

Saturday, 3 October 2026

TimeProgramme
Convention Hall AConvention Hall BConvention Hall C
13:00-14:00Registration, Poster Viewing and Booth Exhibition
Foyer: Young Investigator Award Poster Presentation
(Chairpersons: Prof Edith WK Chow & Prof Kathy OL Lui)
14:00-17:30Diabetes Technology Workshop
(Chairpersons: Prof Alice PS Kong & Dr Tellus MY Ng)

14:00-14:05 – Opening

14:05-14:35 –The transformative value of continuous glucose monitor (CGM) in diabetes management
Prof Roger Chen, St Vincent's Hospital and School of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine & Medicine,
University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia


14:35-15:05 –
From algorithm to action: SmartGuide CGM solution & its prediction functions in benefiting clinical practices
Prof Elaine Yee-kwan Chow, Department of Medicine and Therapeutics and Phase 1 Clinical Trial Centre, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China

15:05-15:20 – The technical advancement of the novel CGM system with AI-prediction

15:20-15:35 – CGM demonstration
公眾教育專場

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協辦機構 : 香港糖尿科護士協會及香港中文大學香港糖尿病及肥胖症研究所
(以廣東話進行)


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(主持 : 方葆琦小姐及冼慧敏小姐)



14:00-14:15
歡迎辭

香港中文大學香港糖尿病及肥胖症研究所所長陳重娥教授



14:15-14:45
認識中風:腦部爭分奪秒

香港大學內科學系腦神經科榮譽臨床助理教授繆苑妮醫生


14:45-15:15
靜觀生活,守護健康

香港中文大學賽馬會公共衞生及基層醫療學院副教授李錦培醫生


15:15-15:45
攤位展覽參觀



15:45-16:30
飲食新趨勢:倒轉食物金字塔

控糖大使梁嘉琪小姐 及註冊營養師盧庭威先生


16:30-17:15
伸展樂健康

賽馬會教練培訓計劃導師及V Soul Wellness 肌力及體能教練徐澤銓先生



17:15-17:30
感謝辭

香港糖尿科護士協會會長余舜華女士
Young Investigator Award
Oral Presentation

(Chairpersons:
Prof Ronald CW Ma & Prof Patrick MK Tang)

14:00-15:00
15:35-16:00
Poster viewing and booth exhibition
Weight Management Workshop
(Chairpersons:
Ms Grace LH Lin & Prof Andrea OY Luk)

16:00-16:45 – FibroScan in Metabolic dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD): Supporting weight management through non-invasive liver risk stratification
Prof Grace Lai-hung Wong, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China

16:45-17:15 – Weight management: from an endocrinologist's perspective
Prof Edith Wing-kar Chow, Department of Medicine and Therapeutics and Phase 1 Clinical Trial Centre, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China
17:15-18:15Sanofi
Satellite Symposium

(Chairperson: Dr Cheuk-lik Wong)

Strategy for safe insulin transition
Dr Flora Cheuk-wah Ho, United Christian Hospital, Hospital Authority, Hong Kong SAR, China

Sunday, 4 October 2026

TimeProgramme
Convention Hall AConvention Hall BConvention Hall C
09:00-10:00Registration, Poster Viewing and Booth Exhibition
10:00-10:20
(20 mins)
Opening Ceremony

Guest of Honour
Dr Fei-chau Pang
Commissioner for Primary Healthcare, Primary Healthcare Commission, Health Bureau, The Government of the Hong Kong SAR, Hong Kong SAR, China
10:20-11:05
(45 mins)
Opening Plenary
(Chairperson: Prof Juliana CN Chan)

What can we learn from societal policies for preventing diabetes and non-communicable diseases?
Prof Nick Wareham
Institute of Metabolic Science, School of Clinical Medicine, The University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom
11:05-11:25
(20 mins)
Coffee Break, Poster Viewing and Exhibition
11:25-12:45
(1 hr 20 mins)
Symposium 1A
Joint Symposium with
The Nethersole School of Nursing

(Chairpersons: Ms Ching-yee Chan &
Prof Suzanne HS Lo)

Integrated pathway in chest pain management
Prof Guangming Tan, Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China

The role of continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) in insulin titration
Ms Carina Wai-sze Chan, Diabetes and Endocrine Centre, Department of Medicine and Therapeutic, Prince of Wales Hospital, Hong Kong SAR, China

Strategies of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Government for strengthening primary healthcare in diabetes and cardiovascular risk management
Ms Yuk-sim Chan, Primary Healthcare Commission, Health Bureau, The Government of the Hong Kong SAR, Hong Kong SAR, China
Symposium 1B
Basic and Translational Science

(Chairpersons: Prof Alice PS Kong & Prof Hannah XY Hui)

Adipose tissue and aging
Prof Kenneth King-yip Cheng, Department of Health Technology and Informatics, Faculty of Health and Social Sciences, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong SAR, China

Novel targeted immune therapies in chronic kidney disease
Prof Patrick Ming-kuen Tang, Department of Anatomical and Cellular Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China

Chronobiology in cardiometabolic disease
Prof Xiaoyu Tian, School of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China
12:45-13:15
(30 mins)
Tray Meal, Poster Viewing and Booth Exhibition
13:15-14:15
(1 hr)
AstraZeneca
Satellite Symposium

(Chairperson: Prof Cheuk-chun Szeto)

Repositioning kidney protection as core prevention in diabetic kidney disease
Prof Markus Schlaich, Dobney Hypertension Centre, Medical School Royal Perth Hospital, The University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia
Abbott Laboratories
Satellite Symposium

(Chairperson: Prof Alice PS Kong)

Updates on CGM use to drive behavioral change: The patient-general practitioner (GP) collaboration
Prof Gary Kilov, Department of General Practice and Primary Care, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, The University of Melbourne, Australia
Boehringer Ingelheim
Satellite Symposium
(Chairperson: Prof Ronald CW Ma)

Combination cardiovascular kidney-metabolic therapy in 2026: Is sodium–glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibition the foundation or one piece of the puzzle?
Dr Peter Chun-yip Tong, The Jockey Club School of Public and Primary Care, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China
14:15-14:30
(15 mins)
Poster Viewing and Booth Exhibition
14:30-15:15
(45 mins)
Plenary 2
(Chairperson: Prof Elaine YK Chow)

What can we learn from population-based screening program for diabetes?
Prof Maria Ines Schmidt, Postgraduate Program in Epidemiology, School of Medicine, The Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil
15:15-16:35
(1 hr 20 mins)
Symposium 2A
Areas of Excellence Symposia

(Chairpersons: Prof Bruce Duncan &
Prof Ronald CW Ma
)

Insights from big data analytics
Prof Hongjiang Wu, Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China

The viability of diabetes remission as a clinical and public health target
Prof Edward Gregg, School of Population Health, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Dublin, Ireland

What can we learn from managing young patients with diabesity?
Prof Alice Pik-shan Kong, Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China
Symposium 2B
Hot topics

(Chairpersons: Dr Doris T Chan &
Dr Chiu-chi Tsang)

Thrombopoietin receptor agonists for erythropoiesis-stimulating agent (ESA) resistant anemia
Prof Xiaoyu Yan, School of Pharmacy, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China

Secondary causes of diabetes: A crossroad of endocrinology and oncology
Prof Lee-ling Lim, Department of Clinical Research and Advancement, The Universiti Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP1RAs) in cerebrovascular disease
Prof Bonaventure Yiu-ming Ip, Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China
16:35-16:55
(20 mins)
Coffee Break, Poster Viewing and Exhibition
16:55-17:00
(5 mins)
Presentation of
Young Investigator Awards
17:00-17:45
(45 mins)
Closing Plenary
(Chairperson: Dr Maria KW Leung)

Precision medicine to Redefine Insulin Secretion and Monogenic diabetes (PRISM) - A randomised controlled trial (RCT) in Chinese patients with young-onset diabetes
Prof Andrea On-yan Luk, Department of Medicine and Therapeutics and Phase 1 Clinical Trial Centre, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China
17:45-17:50
(5 mins)
Closing
Disclaimer
Whilst every attempt has been made to ensure that all aspects of the Symposium announced will take place as scheduled, the Organizing Committee reserves the right to make changes at any time should the need arise.