Speakers for 2024

Dr. Kevin FUNG is an Associate Consultant in the Department of Radiology at Hong Kong Children's Hospital. He is the lead of Interventional Radiology team at HKCH, with special interest in vascular access, oncological interventions and lymphatic imaging and interventions. Being active in both local and international IR communities, he is the Honorary Secretary of Hong...

Dr. Judy HUNG graduated from Trinity College, University of Dublin in 2009 and became a fellow in Paediatric Surgery in Hong Kong in 2018. She completed her overseas training in Paediatric Urology in Great Ormond Street Hospital in London and Aarhus University Hospital, Denmark in 2019. Currently she is an Associate consultant in the Department...

Dr. Lu XIE Education: 2003-2011 Peking University Doctor of Clinical Medicine (8-year doctoral program); 2007 Gil hospital of Gachon University  South Korea  Exchange Program; 2016 Mayo Clinic Cancer Center Clinical Visitor. Work: 2011-2016 Musculoskeletal Tumor Center of Peking University People's Hospital Residency; 2016-2020 Musculoskeletal Tumor Center of Peking University People's Hospital Attending; 2020-now Musculoskeletal Tumor...

Prof. Rick Haas has been trained as a radiation-oncologist in the Netherlands Cancer Institute (NKI-AvL) from 1992 until 1997, where he remained as a staff member ever since. Between 2002 and 2015 he was responsible for the training of radiotherapy residents at the NKI-AvL. He has the privilege of also occupying a research position at...

Dr. Eisuke KOBAYASHI serves as Head of Musculoskeletal Oncology at the National Cancer Center Hospital. As Head of Medical Staff, Dr. Kobayashi divides his time between practicing medicine (surgery and chemotherapy) and overseeing the Department. He has been involved in translational research aiming to develop new treatment strategies for sarcomas. Prior to his current position,...

Assistant Professor Valerie YANG is a Medical Oncology Consultant at the Department of Lymphoma and Sarcoma of the National Cancer Centre Singapore. She is jointly appointed at the Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, A*STAR, where she leads the Translational Precision Oncology Laboratory. She is a National Science Scholar, graduand of the MB/PhD program at the...

Tom Wei-Wu Chen, MD
Attending physician
Department of Oncology
National Taiwan University Hospital
Taipei, Taiwan

Dr. Tom W. Chen is currently an attending physician at the Department of Oncology, National Taiwan University Hospital (NTUH) in Taipei, Taiwan. Dr. Chen received internal medicine training followed by a fellowship course as a medical oncologist in NTUH. Afterwards, he joined Drug Development Program (DDP) in Princess Margaret Cancer Centre in Toronto, Canada as a clinical fellow to study early phase clinical trials with Dr. Lillian Siu and Dr. Phil Bedard. During his stay in Princess Margaret, he gained more experience with next-generation sequencing and precision medicine, as well as interest in sarcoma patients.

Dr. Maribel LACAMBRA is a Clinical Professional Consultant at the Dept of Anatomical and Cellular Pathology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong. Her special interests lie in the fields of breast, bone and soft tissue, and molecular pathology. 

Dr. Calvin CHIU is a specialist orthopaedic surgeon with interests in orthopaedic oncology and joint arthroplasty. He is an Associate Consultant of Orthopaedics & Traumatology at Prince of Wales Hospital and Hong Kong Children Hospital. He is also an Honorary Clinical Assistant Professor of the Chinese University of Hong Kong. He joined the Department of...