HKSUM has been established in February
2006. It is a multi-disciplinary society,
whose members are health care professionals and include obstetricians
and gynaecologists,
radiologists, cardiologists, radiographers, and midwives/nurses.
HKSUM works to advance the art and science of ultrasound in medicine,
and to provide education,
guidance and information for its members and the public.
HKSUM has been successfully affiliated to Asean Federation of Societies
for Ultrasound in Medicine and
Biology (AFSUMB) which is in turn under the umbrella of World Federation
for Ultrasound in Medicine and
Biology (WFUMB) http://www.wfumb.org/
.
Exemption under Section 88 of the Inland Revenue Ordinance was
granted to the HKSUM.
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HKSUM 2008 Annual Scientific Meeting and Annual General Meeting
- Will be held on 13, September, 2008 (Saturday).
HKSUM public lectures
- 7 July, 2008 (Monday) on prenatal diagnosis using ultrasound
The Japan Society of Ultrasonics in Medicine Fellowship 2009
- Application for grant to receive training or perform research
in Japan in 2009
- Deadline: 8 August, 2008
- http://www.jsum.or.jp