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• American College of Chest Physicians (Hong Kong and Macau Chapter)

  http://www.fmshk.com.hk/accp/
  An association that promotes the prevention and treatment of diseases of the chest through leadership, education, research, and communication. This is the site of the local chapter.

• Asian Dermatological Association

  http://www.medicine.org.hk/ada/
  An association that promotes the study of and encourages the advancement of dermatology.

• Asian Nutrition Academy

  http://www.ananutrition.com/
  Cultivates expertise in nutrition and weight management through an in-depth study of nutrition and sports sciences.

• Asian Surgical Association

  http://www.asiansurgassoc.org/
  The objectives of this association are to establish professional ties between surgeons of South East Asia as well as to provide a forum for the dissemination of surgical knowledge throughout the region.

• British Medical Association (Hong Kong Branch)

  http://hkbma.homestead.com/
  The association's goals are to promote medical education amongst its profession, to uphold the honour and interests of the medical profession, and to promote and establish friendly ties with other medical bodies. This is the site of a local chapter.

• Chinese Medicine Council of Hong Kong

  http://www.cmchk.org.hk/
  Statutory body to regulate Chinese medicine and Chinese medicine practitioners.

• Chiropractic Doctors' Association of Hong Kong

  http://www.cda.org.hk/
  Promotes chiropractic in Hong Kong, and aims to educate the general public on spinal health care through activities such as talks and demonstrations.

• College of Dental Surgeons of Hong Kong

  http://www.cdshk.org/
  An authoritative body for the purpose of consultation on matters of educational or public interest concerning dental surgery.

• Hong Kong Academy of Medicine

  http://www.hkam.org.hk/
  An independent institution with statutory power to organize, monitor, assess and accredit all medical specialist training and to provide continuing medical education.

• Hong Kong Association of Critical Care Nurses

  http://www.medicine.org.hk/hkaccn/
  A non-profit, speciality organization, dedicated to promoting quality and cost-effective care for critically ill patients, and strengthening ties with their families and the community on achieving the purpose.

• Hong Kong Association of Dental Surgery Assistants

  http://www.fmshk.com.hk/hkadsa/
  This association is for all dental surgery assistants whether formally trained with a recognized qualification, or trained "on the job", plus associated dental personnel such as receptionists and practice managers.

• Hong Kong Chiropractors' Association

  http://www.hkca.org/
  The Association was founded to promote the chiropractic profession in Hong Kong, and advocates a diversified and quality health care system with a multi-disciplinary approach to health care.

• Hong Kong College of Emergency Medicine

  http://www.hkcem.com/
  Emergency Medicine is a discipline of medicine that deals with the acute and life-threatening aspect of medical care. It emphasizes the recognition, evaluation, care and disposition of patients with acute illnesses and injuries.

• Hong Kong College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists

  http://www.hkcog.org.hk/
  To encourage the study and advancement of the science and practice of obstetrics and gynaecology in Hong Kong, and to develop and maintain the good practice of obstetrics and gynaecology by ensuring the highest professional standards of competence and ethical integrity.

• Hong Kong College of Orthopaedic Surgeons

  http://www.hkcos.org.hk/
  Organises academic and social functions for the orthopaedic fraternity in Hong Kong, and programmes for junior orthopaedic trainees.

• Hong Kong College of Physicians

  http://www.hkcp.org/
  The college was established in October 1985 by the majority of trained specialists in Internal Medicine to promote for the public benefit the advancement of knowledge of the science and art of medicine.

• Hong Kong Dietitians Association

  https://www.hkda.com.hk/
  A group that represents the interests of dietitians in Hong Kong.

• Hong Kong Enterostomal Therapists Association

  http://www.etnurse.com.hk/
  Hong Kong Enterostomal Therapists Association is an association formed by specialty nurses who provide the care for abdominal stoma, fistula, draining wound, incontinence, decubitus and vascular ulcers.

• Hong Kong Institute of Medical Laboratory Sciences

  http://www.hkimls.org/
  A professional society for medical laboratory technologists.

• Hong Kong Nutrition Association

  http://www.fmshk.com.hk/hkna/
  Aims to promote "optimal nutrition for better health" based on evidence-based scientific knowledge to the people of Hong Kong.

• Hong Kong Occupational Therapy Association

  http://www.fmshk.com.hk/hkota/
  An association to promote the role of occupational therapists in Hong Kong.

• Hong Kong Paediatric Nephrology Society

  http://www.fmshk.com.hk/hkpns/
  The main mission of the society is to advance the interest and knowledge in childhood kidney diseases.

• Hong Kong Pharmacology Society

  http://www.fmshk.com.hk/hkpharmacology/
  The main objective of the society is to promote interest in both basic and clinical pharmacology.

• Hong Kong Physiotherapy Association

  http://www.hongkongpa.com.hk/
  The main objective of the association is to promote and maintain a high standard of practice, training and education in the physiotherapy profession.

• Hong Kong Society for Emergency Medicine and Surgery

  http://www.fmshk.com.hk/hksems/
  The main objective of the society is to promote the interest in Accident and Emergency medicine and surgery amongst members and the medical profession in Hong Kong.

• Hong Kong Society for Surgery of the Hand

  http://www.hkssh.org/
  A forum for orthopaedic surgeons specializing in hand surgery to share their expertise.

• Hong Kong Society of Certified Prosthetist-Orthotists

  http://www.hkscpo.org/
  Promotes sharing of information about prosthetics and orthotic.

• Hong Kong Society of Clinical Chemistry

  http://www.medicine.org.hk/hkscc/
  Promotes the study of clinical chemistry, and holds accreditation examinations in the field of clinical biochemistry.

• Hong Kong Society of Medical Informatics

  http://www.hksmi.org/
  A non-profit organisation founded by a group of medical practitioners and informatics professionals with special interests in medical informatics and computing and communications.

• Hong Kong Society of Minimal Access Surgery

  http://www.hksmas.org/
  The main objective of the society is to develop and promote applications of minimal access surgery for clinical patient management.

• Hong Kong Society of Palliative Medicine

  http://www.hkspm.com.hk/
  Established in May 1997, the society is an academic body of specialists in palliative medicine. Members consist of local medical practitioners and other health care professionals who are interested in palliative medicine.

• Hong Kong Surgical Laser Association

  http://www.fmshk.com.hk/hksla/
  With the main objective of promoting for the benefit of the public the application of laser technology in medicine, the association provides a cross-disciplinary forum for dental and medical practitioners to come together for professional exchanges.

• Hong Kong Veterinary Association

  http://www.hkva.org/
  The officially recognised professional association for veterinarians in Hong Kong.

• Management Society for Healthcare Professionals

  http://www.mshp.org.hk/
  The society was established with the aim of advancing and promoting healthcare services and patient care through professional and better management.

• Pharmacy Central Continuing Education Committee

  http://www.pccchk.com/
  Provides continuing education programmes for pharmacists of all sectors in Hong Kong.

• St. Paul's Doctors' Association

  http://www.fmshk.com.hk/spda/
  The association represents its members to advise the St. Paul's Hospital administration on the quality of services provided by the hospital for the benefit of patients.

• The College of Nursing, Hong Kong

  http://www.fmshk.com.hk/conhk/
  The College of Nursing, Hong Kong, began as the Hong Kong Nurses Association in 1964, is an organization of nurses committed to professional excellence in nursing for the benefit of the health of the community.

• The College of Surgeons of Hong Kong

  http://www.cshk.org/
  An authoritative body that provides training for surgeons in Hong Kong and ensures by examination that required standards have been attained.

• The Dental Council of Hong Kong

  http://www.dchk.org.hk/
  Statutory body that provides for the registration and regulation of the dental profession in order to protect patients, foster ethical conduct, and develop and upkeep the ethical standard of the profession.

• The Federation of Medical Societies of Hong Kong

  http://www.fmshk.com.hk/
  Acts as a coordinator and provides secretarial support and meeting facilities for its member societies. The site also hosts pages for medical societies without their own websites.

• The Hong Kong Association of Blood Transfusion and Haematology

  http://www.fmshk.com.hk/hkabth/
  Professional association for the advancement of knowledge in the field of blood transfusion, haematology and related disciplines.

• The Hong Kong Association of Private Practice Optometrists

  http://www.hkappo.org.hk/
  Founded by a group of optometrists in Hong Kong, the site provides eye care information to the public as well as information about the association's activities.

• The Hong Kong Association of Speech Therapists

  http://www.speechtherapy.org.hk/
  Provide information and services related to speech therapy.

• The Hong Kong College of Anaesthesiologists

  http://www.hkca.edu.hk/
  Responsible for the training and certification, and continuing medical education of specialist anaesthesiologists in Hong Kong.

• The Hong Kong College of Cardiology

  http://www.medicine.org.hk/hkcc/
  Formed in January 1992, this college aims to maintain the standard of cardiovascular practice, and works towards improving the heart health of the people of Hong Kong.

• The Hong Kong College of Community Medicine

  http://www.hkccm.org.hk/
  Promotes and provides medical professional training, continuing medical education and medical research in community medicine.

• The Hong Kong College of Family Physicians

  http://www.hkcfp.org.hk/
  To promote and develop good quality Family Medicine practice for the community of Hong Kong by providing facilities for training, assessment and continuing medical education in Family Medicine for members of the College.

• The Hong Kong College of Otorhinolaryngologists

  http://www.hkcorl.org.hk/
  An authoritative body for the purpose of consultation in matters of educational or public interest concerning otorhinolaryngology.

• The Hong Kong College of Paediatricians

  http://www.fmshk.com.hk/hkcpaed/
  The main objective of this college is to promote for the public benefit the advancement of knowledge of the science and art of Paediatrics.

• The Hong Kong College of Pathologists

  http://www.hkcpath.org/
  The college is responsible for setting standards and monitoring pathology training. The college sets and administers the specialty and subspecialty examinations and admits successful candidates to membership and fellowship.

• The Hong Kong College of Psychiatrists

  http://www.fmshk.com.hk/hkcp/
  The objectives of the college are: to promote the study and advancement of the science and practice of psychiatry and ancillary sciences and branches of medicine, to further public education therein, and to contribute to the improvement of mental health care for Hong Kong citizens through the provision of specially trained psychiatrists.

• The Hong Kong College of Radiologists

  http://www.hkcr.org/
  Established with the objectives to encourage the study and advancement of the science and practice of radiology, as well as to maintain the good practice of radiology by ensuring the highest professional standards of competence and ethical integrity.

• The Hong Kong Dental Association

  http://www.hkda.org/
  The Association's mission is to be the authoritative, professional, independent voice of dentistry in Hong Kong, and to promote the interests of its members.

• The Hong Kong Geriatrics Society

  http://www.hkgs.org/
  The main objective of this society is to promote and encourage the advancement of the medical science of geriatrics.

• The Hong Kong Medical Association

  http://www.hkma.org/
  Brings together all medical practitioners practising in, and serving the people of, Hong Kong, with the objective to promote the welfare of the medical profession and the health of the public.

• The Hong Kong Neurological Society

  http://www.hkns.org/
  The main objective of this society is to advance the knowledge and practice of neurology as a science.

• The Hong Kong Neurosurgical Society

  http://www.ns.org.hk/
  Formed in 1981, the society is actively involved in the development of neurosurgery and training of young neurosurgeon in Hong Kong.

• The Hong Kong Ophthalmological Society

  http://www.hkos.org.hk/
  The society is established to maintain and upgrade the quality of eye care in Hong Kong, and to foster brotherhood among eye care professionals in Hong Kong.

• The Hong Kong Orthopaedic Association

  http://www.hkoa.org/
  Promotes the advancement of science, art and practice of orthopaedic surgery and its allied disciplines.

• The Hong Kong Orthoptists Association

  http://www.fmshk.com.hk/hkoa/
  The association was founded in 1986 to promote interest in orthoptics to the public.

• The Hong Kong Paediatric Foundation

  http://www.hkpf.org.hk/
  The goal of the foundation is to improve the health and quality of care of children in Hong Kong and China, and to promote knowledge about paediatric health and diseases.

• The Hong Kong Paediatric Haematology and Oncology Study Group

  http://www.fmshk.com.hk/hkphosg/
  The main objective of the study group is to advance the interest in the knowledge of haematology and oncology in children.

• The Hong Kong Paediatric Society

  http://www.medicine.org.hk/hkps/
  Formed in 1962, the objectives of the society are to advance the knowledge of paediatrics, to help maintain the standard of paediatric practice in Hong Kong, and to promote child health.

• The Hong Kong Radiological Technologists' Association

  http://www.hkrta.50g.com/
  Provides a list of committee members, recent events, newsletters and photo galleries.

• The Hong Kong Society for Infectious Diseases

  http://www.hksid.org/
  The society's goals are to promote the advancement of the study of infectious diseases, and to keep the medical profession and the public well informed of the latest developments in the battle against infectious agents.

• The Hong Kong Society of Child Neurology and Developmental Paediatrics

  http://www.fmshk.com.hk/hkcndp/
  Formed in 1994, the society's main objective is to enhance the standard of practice of child neurology and developmental paediatrics.

• The Hong Kong Society of Community Medicine

  http://www.fmshk.com.hk/hkscm/
  The main objective of the society is to promote and encourage measures which will improve preventive and community medicine.

• The Hong Kong Society of Critical Care Medicine

  http://www.fmshk.com.hk/hksccm/
  The main objective of the society is to improve co-operation, liaison, and comradeship of all health care workers involved in the practice of critical care medicine in Hong Kong.

• The Hong Kong Society of Dermatology and Venereology

  http://www.medicine.org.hk/hksdv/
  To promote the interest in and a better understanding of dermatology and venereology.

• The Hong Kong Society of Gastroenterology

  http://www.hksge.org/
  The main objective of the society is to promote the advancement of gastroenterology.

• The Hong Kong Society of Haematology

  http://www.hksh.org/
  The main objective of the society is to promote the interest in and better understanding of haematology in Hong Kong.

• The Hong Kong Society of Health Service Executives

  http://www.fmshk.com.hk/hkshse/
  The society was established in recognition of the emergence of health service management as a specialty in its own right and to promote for the professional advancement of health service management.

• The Hong Kong Society of Medical Genetics

  http://www.fmshk.com.hk/hksmg/
  The society's aims are to promote the interest and knowledge in medical genetics in Hong Kong and to organize scientific and social meetings to facilitate interchange of ideas in medical genetics.

• The Hong Kong Society of Nephrology

  http://www.hksn.org/
  Established in 1979, the society is a non-profit making professional organization consisting of doctors, nurses and other allied health staff who are interested in renal diseases.

• The Hong Kong Society of Neurosciences

  http://www.fmshk.com.hk/hksn/
  The main objective of the society is to advance the understanding of neurosciences by bringing together scientists of various backgrounds and facilitating the integration of research directed at all levels of biological organization.

• The Hong Kong Society of Nuclear Medicine

  http://www.fmshk.com.hk/hksnm/
  The society organises scientific meetings, seminars, training courses and workshops on nuclear medicine, and provides sponsorship for members to attend overseas nuclear medicine conferences.

• The Hong Kong Society of Professional Optometrists

  http://www.hkspo.org.hk/
  Established in 1982 by a group of optometry graduates from overseas, the society's objectives are to promote and improve the science and practice of optometry for the public benefit, and to maintain the highest possible standards of eye care services.

• The Hong Kong Society of Rheumatology

  http://www.fmshk.com.hk/hksr/
  The main objective of the society is to promote the interest in and a better understanding of rheumatology in Hong Kong.

• The Hong Kong Thoracic Society

  http://www.fmshk.com.hk/hkts/
  Inaugurated in August 1987, the Hong Kong Thoracic Society was founded by a group of physicians with special interest in thoracic medicine.

• The Medical Council of Hong Kong

  http://www.mchk.org.hk/
  Founded to assure and promote quality in the medical profession in order to protect patients, foster ethical conduct, and develop and maintain high professional standards.

• The Midwives Council of Hong Kong

  http://www.mwchk.org.hk/
  Statutory authority for the registration of midwives. Its objective is to provide the community with midwives of the highest professional standard and conduct.

• The Nursing Council of Hong Kong

  http://www.nchk.org.hk/
  Statutory authority for the registration and enrolment of nurses. Its objective is to provide the community with nurses of the highest professional standard and conduct.

• The Obstetrical and Gynaecological Society of Hong Kong

  http://www.fmshk.com.hk/ogshk/home.htm
  The society provides an important venue for continuous medical education and fraternity between its members in Hong Kong. It also provides resources for local research, scientific forums, public health education and official links to international obstetrical and gynaecological associations.

• The Society of Anaesthetists of Hong Kong

  http://www.fmshk.com.hk/sahk/
  The society's main objective is to promote the science and practice, improve the standards of service and care, and support the training and continuing education of anaesthetics, critical care and affiliated specialties in Hong Kong.

• The Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Hong Kong

  http://www.shphk.org.hk/
  Provides health and medication-related information to the community, and news about SHPHK to its members.

• The Supplementary Medical Professions Council

  http://www.smp-council.org.hk/
  Statutory council for the registration, discipline and management of medical laboratory technologists, occupational therapists, optometrists, physiotherapists and radiographers.

• The Vascular and Interventional Radiology Foundation

  http://www.virf.org/
  A medical education and research organisation for the advancement of vascular and interventional radiology.

 

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