Academic Events

The theme of APAGE-ISMIVS Series webinar episode 1 is “Management of Endometriosis Especially for Patients with Fertility Desire”.

Speakers and topics:

1. “How does deep endometriosis impact reproductive outcomes”, by Prof. Chyi-Long Lee Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taiwan

2. “Comparison of ultrasound-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound ablation and surgery for abdominal wall endometriosis”, by Prof. Lian Zhang, Secretary General of The International Society for Minimally invasive and Non-invasive Medicine (ISMINIM) and Co-director of Department of Oncology, the 2nd Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University

3. “The learning curve of HIFU and our training experiences in China”, by Dr He Min, Chongqing Haifu Hospital

The theme of APAGE-ISMIVS webinar episode 4 is “HIFU-Spotlight on Adenomyosis & Infertility” .
Speakers and topics:
1. “Adenomyosis: Tip of the iceberg of infertility”, by Dr OlarikMusigavong (Thailand), Chairman of the Education Subcommittee; RTCOG (Royal Thai College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists)
2. “HIFU experience in Shanghai First Maternity and Infant Hospital” by Prof AixingziAili (China), Director, HIFU center, Shanghai First Maternity and Infant Hospital

HIFU and FIBROID Episode 3 touched on the experience of Hong Kong HIFU center (Cornwall).
Speakers and topics:
1. “Uterine Rupture after Myomectomy and Caesarean section”, by Dr Sevellaraja Supermaniam (Malaysia), Past President APAGE, OB& GYN consultant, Makhota Medical Center, Malaysia
2. “HIFU in SAR-Hong Kong and Potential of HIFU” by Prof Felix Wong (Hong Kong), Founding member APAGE
3. “HIFU-Clinical Application in South Africa for Treatment of Fibroids” by Dr Raymond Setzen (South Africa), Director of HIFU Unit, Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital

speakers and topics:
1. “Uterine Fibroids – When to operate and when not to operate”, by Prof. Bernard Chern (Singapore), Past President APAGE
2. “An Update on Complications of Laparoscopic Myomectomy” by Dr.BehSuan Tiong (Singapore)
3. “The Experience of HIFU with Uterine Fibroids in Chongqing – the birth place of US guided HIFU” by Prof Zhang Lian (China), Chongqing Medical University