Next CME Meeting

Venue:   Grand Park Seafood Chinese Restaurant
              Cnr of Manukau Rd and Greenlane West Rd, Epsom, Auckland.

Date:  Sunday 2nd October 2011

Time:  

• 5.30pm Arrival and Registration
• 6.00pm Introduction by Dr Wen-Key Chan, ACMA President.
  
• 6.05pm Pre-CME presentation: NZMA. Topic: TBA.
  
• 6.30pm CME- Topics: 1. Renal Denervation Therapy, 2. Left Atrial Appendage Closure, 3. Electrophysiology/RFA, 4. ASD/PFO Closure, 5. TAVR(Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement), by Cardiologists from Auckland Heart Group, sponsored by Mercy Hospital.
  
• 7.30pm Dinner

Please RSVP by Thursday 29th September 2011 to either:

1) Email: yacmaexec@gmail.com

2) Post to: ACMA, PO BOX 128012, Remuera, Auckland

NAME (please write your name here): ___________________________

• Yes, I will be attending
• Yes, my partner & I will be attending
• No, I cannot make it

Partners are welcome to attend for a charge of $35 per person. Please make cheque payable to "ACMA" and present at the registration desk.

This meeting has been endorsed by the ACMA and counts for 1.5 educational hours (1.5 credits) for AVE (accreditation) and MOPS purposes.

Previous CME Meetings

Next CME Meeting

Venue:   Sun World Chinese Restaurant
              2A York St, Newmarket, Auckland.

Date:  Sunday 21st August 2011

Time:  

• 5.30pm Arrival and Registration
• 6.00pm Introduction by Dr Wen-Key Chan, ACMA President.
  
• 6.05pm Pre-CME presentation: Mr Stanley Loo, Plastic Surgeon, Topic: TBA.
  
• 6.30pm CME- Topic:'The Management of Patients with Atrial Fibrillation; assessing the need for anticoagulation therapy; and dabigatran –when and how to use it' by Dr Ruvin Gabriel, Consultant Cardiologist, sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim
  
• 7.30pm Dinner

Venue:   Grand Park Seafood Chinese Restaurant
              Cnr of Manukau Rd and Greenlane West Rd, Epsom, Auckland.

Date:  Sunday 22nd May 2011

Time:  

• 5.30pm Arrival and Registration
• 6.00pm Introduction by Dr Wen-Key Chan, ACMA President.
  
• 6.05pm Pre-CME presentation: Lion Dancing - A history and demonstration, by E-PAC
  
• 6.30pm CME- Topic:'ECG Interpretation and the Use of Fibrates in CVS Primary Prevention' by Dr Albert Ko, sponsored by Douglas
  
• 7.30pm Dinner

Venue:   Lucky Seafood Restaurant
              125 Meadowland Drive, Howick, Auckland.

Date:  Sunday 10th April 2011

Time:  

• 5.30pm Arrival and Registration
• 6.00pm Introduction by Dr Wen-Key Chan, ACMA President.
  
• 6.05pm Pre-CME presentation TBA
  
• 6.30pm CME- Topic:'Management of Diabetes in Primary Care' by Dr Ajith Dissanayake, sponsored by Lilly
  
• 7.30pm Dinner

Venue:   Crystal Harbour Restaurant
              39 Market Place, Viaduct Harbour, Auckland.

Date:  Sunday 28th November 2010

Time:  

• 5.30pm Arrival and Registration
• 6.00pm Introduction by Dr. Gee Hing Wong, ACMA President.
  Treasurers Report by Dr. Adrian Wan, ACMA Treasurer
  CME Report by Dr. Grabiel Ng, ACMA CME Co-ordinator
  YACMA Report by YACMA
  Elections for the 2011 ACMA Executive Committee
  
• 6.30pm CME - Topic: TBA by Assoc. Prof. Rohan Ameratunga, Allergy Specialist, Clinical Immunologist
• 7.30pm Dinner

Venue:   Troy Restaurant
              161 Ponsonby Road, Ponsonby, Auckland.

Date:  Sunday 12th September 2010

Time:  

• 5.30pm Arrival and Registration
• 6.00pm Introduction by Dr. Gee Hing Wong, ACMA President
• 6.05pm Cultural talk - Topic: YACMA Research Presentation by YACMA
• 6.30pm The Latest Advances in PET / CT in New Zealand by Mercy PET / CT
• 6.50pm The Latest Advances in Radiation Oncology by Prof. Chelleraj Benjamin, Clinical Director, Auckland Radiation Oncology / CT
• 7.10pm Breast Cancer: Updates & Advances in Management by Mr. Alexander Ng, General Surgeon, Breast & Trauma Surgeon
• 7.30pm Dinner

Venue:   Mecca Stone House
              44 Tamaki Drive, Mission Bay, Auckland.

Date:  Sunday 8th August 2010

Time:  

• 5.30pm Arrival and Registration
• 6.00pm Introduction by Dr. Gee Hing Wong, ACMA President
• 6.05pm Cultural talk - Topic: Brief History of the Chinese Community in New Zealand: Part II by Mr. Arthur Loo
• 6.30pm Common Skin Problems in General Practice by Dr. Vania Sinovich, Dermatologist
• 7.30pm Dinner

Venue:   Punjabi Palace
              164 Ponsonby Rd, Auckland.

Date:  Sunday 20th June 2010

Time:  

• 5.30pm Arrival and Registration
• 6.00pm Introduction by Dr. Gee Hing Wong
• 6.05pm Cultural talk - Topic TBA
• 6.30pm Dr Anil Sharma - CME Topic: 1. Overactive Bladder: Pitfalls and Effective Therapy 2. Where are we with Slings and Mesh?
• 7.30pm Dinner

Venue:   Grand Harbour Chinese Restaurant
              Cnr Pakeham & Custom St West, Auckland Viaduct Harbour.

Date:  Sunday 23rd May 2010

Time:  

• 5.30pm Arrival and Registration
• 6.00pm Introduction by Dr. Gee Hing Wong
• 6.05pm Cultural talk by Vivian Verheijen, Ministry of Ethnic Affairs. Topic: An overview of the Office of Ethnic Affairs, and its engagement with the Chinese Community
• 6.30pm Mr. John Tuckey - CME Topic: Update on prostate cancer and erectile dysfunction
• 7.30pm Dinner

Venue:   Sun World New Millenium Chinese Restaurant
              2 York St, Newmarket

Date:  Sunday 21st February 2010

Time:  

• 5.30pm Arrival and Registration
• 6.00pm Introduction by Dr. Gee Hing Wong
• 6.05pm Cultural talk - Topic: Cardiac Experience in the South Pacific
• 6.30pm Prof. Bruce Arrol - CME Topic: A dialogue of Initiating Discussion on Risk Factors (of smoking)
• 7.15pm Question & Answer Session
• 7.30pm Dinner

Venue:  Grand Park Chinese Seafood Restaurant
             Cnr Manukau and Greenlane West Roads, Epsom

Date:  Sunday 1 November 2009

Time:  

• 5.30pm Arrival and Registration
• 5.45pm Richard Yu: Medical Elective in Chinese
• 6.00pm ACMA 2009 AGM Meeting
• 6.30pm Dr Jan Sinclair - CME Topic TBA
• 7.15pm Question and Answer Session
• 7.30pm Dinner

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