CUTTING EDGE January 2008 - The College of Surgeons of Hong ...
CUTTING EDGE January 2008 - The College of Surgeons of Hong ...
CUTTING EDGE January 2008 - The College of Surgeons of Hong ...
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This Inaugural Symposium <strong>of</strong> the new MASTC brings us<br />
stimulating lectures by international speakers and fruitful<br />
sharing experience among members <strong>of</strong> the Societies.<br />
Dr. C. C. CHUNG (left) and Pr<strong>of</strong>essor Jeffery Milsom<br />
(right)<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>essor Jeffery MILSOM : “That’s our future ! “<br />
International Faculty:<br />
Left to right: Pr<strong>of</strong>essor Serafin HILVANO (Philippines), Dr.<br />
Samuel KWOK (<strong>Hong</strong> Kong), Dr. Peter GOH (Singapore)<br />
and Pr<strong>of</strong>essor Seigo KITANO (Japan)<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>essor HILVANO : “This Cinderella’s dream comes<br />
true!”<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>essor Seigo KITANO : “ Such great training building is<br />
excellent and really impressive!”<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>essor Carrison Tang (right) showing us the skull<br />
that was made by the 3-D printer behind us in this first<br />
innovative Surgical Virtual Reality Laboratory in the<br />
MASTC. <strong>The</strong> effective use <strong>of</strong> 3D and spatial information<br />
generated by advanced digital medical imaging can<br />
enhance the development <strong>of</strong> minimal access surgery.<br />
<strong>The</strong> expertise in 3D medical visualization has enabled<br />
the hospital to win the world’s top award in scientific<br />
visualization in 2007.<br />
Dr. Angus CHAN (right) with Pr<strong>of</strong>essor David LOMANTO<br />
from Singapore (left) taking picture in the Lecture Room<br />
after Pr<strong>of</strong>essor LOMANTO shared with us his own data<br />
and experience on NOTES (natural orifice transanal<br />
endoscopic surgery).<br />
Dr Hester Y S CHEUNG<br />
PYNEH<br />
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<strong>CUTTING</strong> <strong>EDGE</strong> <strong>January</strong> <strong>2008</strong>