The Hong Kong College of Anaesthesiologists

  WBA TTT Workshop Postponed The Workplace-based Assessment Train-the-Trainers (WBA TTT) Workshop was supposed to be held on Saturday 2nd September 2023 at the HKAM Building but it had to be postponed due to the typhoon. 35 lunch boxes were ordered which is non-refundable but every cloud has a silver lining. Thanks to College’s staff […]

Annual Scientific Meeting in Anaesthesiology 2023      The Annual Scientific Meeting in Anaesthesiology 2023 (ASM 2023) will be held on 18th – 19th November 2023 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.  You are cordially invited to participate in the most important knowledge exchanging platforms for anaesthetists, intensivists, pain medicine physicians and perioperative […]

Retreat and Strategic Planning  The College had the Retreat on 8th January 2023 at Sheraton Hotel to discuss the following areas that concern fellows and members the most. Enhance HKCA international connections, reputation and recognition Ensuring standards of professional examination Improving fellows & members welfare Enhancing professional development opportunities Future direction in anaesthesia fellowship training […]

  Retreat HKCA is going to organise a Retreat on Sunday 8th January 2023 (9am – 5pm) at Sheraton Hong Kong Hotel to deliberate the direction of the College. A survey was conducted prior to the retreat to collect views from fellows on the focus of the retreat. The following are the topics that will […]

  ASM 2022 Registration Fee The council of The Hong Kong College of Anaesthesiologists (HKCA), and The Society of Anaesthetists of Hong Kong (SAHK) recognise the disruptions to physical activity and mental health caused by the 5th wave of the pandemic in unprecedented ways. To support our fellows and trainees in these unsettled and turbulent […]

5th Wave of Pandemic The College hopes fellows and members are staying well and healthy amidst the 5th wave of the pandemic. We recognise the disruptions to physical activity and mental health caused by COVID-19 in unprecedented ways. As we work our way through the pandemic’s 5th wave, the College has decided the following to […]

Updates on the Coroner Inquest in October 2021 A number of College fellows have expressed their concerns on the appropriateness of an expert witness’ comment outside his expertize specialty at the coroner inquest in October 2021 which were covered by the media. A note was written to the President of Hong Kong Academy of Medicine […]

ASM 2021– Message from the Chairman of Organising Committee I have been enjoying most ASMs as a participant since the early years of my training. It is my great honour to be invited to organise the Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM) 2021 almost a year ago. The planning of this year’s ASM is full of challenges. […]

Annual Scientific Meeting in Anaesthesiology 2021 The Annual Scientific Meeting in Anaesthesiology 2021 (ASM 2021) is going to be the most important knowledge exchanging platforms for anaesthetists, intensivists and perioperative physicians in Hong Kong. The theme of this year’s meeting is “Overcoming the Risks”. As a perioperative physician or a healthcare provider amidst the pandemic, the […]

International Academy of Colleges of Anaesthesiologists The HKCA has been working alongside with The Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (ANZCA), College of Anaesthesiologists of Ireland (CAI), Royal College of Anaesthetists (RCoA) and Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC) to establish The International Academy of Colleges of Anaesthesiologists. After a year […]