IDF member since
1988
Number of members
90
Address
L7-49, Laboratory Block, FOMB21 Sassoon road, Pokfulam, SAR 999077, Hong Kong

About

The Hong Kong Society of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Reproduction was incorporated on April 26, 1983, originally under the name of The Society for The Study of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Reproduction.

It is a non-profit making charitable organization established to promote, foster, develop and assist the academics, medical and allied professionals in the study of and acquisition, dissemination and application of knowledge and information concerning endocrinology, metabolism and reproduction.

Main Focus

  • To promote, foster, develop and assist the medical and allied professions in the study of and the acquisition, dissemination and application of knowledge and information concerning endocrinology, metabolism and reproduction
  • To stimulate public interest and provide public education in endocrinology, metabolism and reproduction
  • To encourage, assist and arrange for medical practitioners, scientists, students and others to come to Hong Kong for the purposes of research and study, and for the purposes of teaching and demonstrating theory and practice relating to endocrinology, metabolism and reproduction.

Activities

The main activities run by the organisation are:

  • A to Z symposia
  • Annual Scientific meeting
  • Huaxia Congress of Endocrinology

Message from the President

Prof Alice Wong “As a member of IDF, our Society continuously aims to promote, develop, and assist medical and allied professionals in the application of knowledge and information concerning endocrinologic, metabolic, and reproductive disorders. The IDF connection provides our members opportunities and resources to develop skills, knowledge, and connect with members worldwide in diabetes. We greatly appreciate IDF’s commitment to supporting various activities to advance diabetes prevention and cure.”