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Sports Specialty Group

Seminar cum workshop
Seminar Common athletes' shoulder pathologies
Workshop Shoulder problems for athletes: From injury to return-to-play

This seminar cum workshop has combined the clinical sharing from an experienced orthopedic
surgeon and a senior physiotherapist specialized in sport and musculoskeletal aspects to provide you
an up-to-date understanding and practical learning in treating common shoulder injuries of athletes.
Instead of using a one-way lecture based teaching and learning approach, participants are highly
recommended to take this opportunity to critically discuss issues including treatment approaches,
clinical reasoning, injury management, assessment and decision-making in progression of treatments
and return-to-play with our invited speakers.
Evening seminar Workshop
Date: 10th October, 2019 (Thursday) 12th October, 2019 (Saturday)
Time: 1845 - 2030 1345 - 1700
Speakers: Dr Law Ying Kan George Ms Look Debbie
Venue: HKPA premises HKPU (TBC)
Capacity: 30 (*Priority will be given to SSG members)
CPD: Pending
Certificate: Issued by HKPA SSG
Course fee: HKPA SSG member HKPA / MPTA member Non-HKPA member
Early Bird before
HKD $900 HKD $ 1000 HKD $1500
27 Aug 2019
Regular HKD $1200 HKD $ 1300 HKD $1800

Deadline of application: 10 September 2019

Remarks:
⚫ Successful applicants will be contacted by email. After confirmation of successful application, course
fees are NOT refundable.
⚫ Please prepare a crossed cheque payable to ‘Hong Kong Physiotherapy Association Limited’, with your
1) name, 2) HKPA membership number, 3) course name & 4) mobile number written at the back of the
cheque.

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⚫ Status of membership is based on the updated list from HKPA and is counted up to the date of deadline
of application. Lots will be drawn if number of applicants exceeds the capacity. For application issues,
please contact Ms Shirley Lee via email hkpassg@gmail.com.

Speaker biography:

Dr. LAW Ying Kan George

Dr. Law is an orthopaedic surgeon who has specialized in sports medicine

and arthroscopic surgery. He completed his orthopaedic training in
United Christian Hospital after graduating from the Chinese University of
Hong Kong (CUHK). With his special interest in arthroscopic shoulder
surgery, he was deeply inspired and well trained by the world-known
surgeon Dr. Stephen S. Burkhart in San Antonio, USA.
Dr. Law was formally working as a sport surgeon in Prince of Wales
Hospital where he performed minimally invasive surgery for elite
athletes, and is now serving in Alice Ho Miu Ling Nethersole Hospital. In
addition, he has been working with the Hong Kong Football Association
in doping control and on-field support for years.
Being the honorary clinical assistant professor of the CUHK, Dr. Law
participates in education and research actively and also provides
voluntary medical service for amateur and professional sportsman in
Hong Kong
Ms Debbie LOOK

Debbie is a registered musculoskeletal physiotherapist and sports

physiotherapist in Australia. She graduated as a physiotherapist from
Hong Kong Polytechnic University (HKPU) and attained her first master
degree in manipulative physiotherapy at Curtin University and the
second master degree in sports physiotherapy at University of
Queensland. Debbie was the former Sport Medicine and Physiotherapy
Service Coordinator at Hong Kong Sports Institute.
Debbie was also appointed as the Hong Kong Medical Team Delegate for
major games and international competitions including Doha Asian
Games 2006, Beijing Olympic Games 2008, East Asian Games 2009,
Guangzhou Asian Games 2010 and Incheon Asian Games 2014. The
professional qualifications and experiences in musculoskeletal and
sports physiotherapy area has made her to be a clinical educator for
undergraduates and postgraduates physiotherapy program of HKPU and
postgraduates of CUHK.

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 APPLICATION FORM
HONG KONG PHYSIOTHERAPY ASSOCIATION – SPORTS SPECIALTY GROUP
Common athletes' shoulder pathologies and Shoulder problems for athletes: From
Course Name
injury to return-to-play
Name (English) (Chinese)
 Yes (membership no. _____________ ) SSG
HKPA / MPTA  Yes  No
 No member :
Member#
# Please  in the box accordingly.
Year of Graduation

Workplace/ Setting

Contact number (office) (Mobile)

Address

E-mail address

Cheque no. Issuing Bank:

Please send this form with a crossed cheque payable to “Hong Kong Physiotherapy Association
Limited’, with your 1) name, 2) HKPA membership number, 3) course name & 4) mobile number
written at the back of the cheque to the following address:
Registration To: Sports Specialty Group
c/o: Ms Shirley Lee
PT department, G/F, Block P,
Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Kowloon, Hong Kong
( ) I would NOT like to receive updated news regarding SSG activities via my e-mail address.

Legal Claim Waiver Consent

In consideration of HKPA Ltd. accepting my application to
I hereby agree to waive all my claims (howsoever accrued) against HKPA Ltd.

Signature :_____________________ Name of Applicant :_________________________

Date :_____________________ *Please sign the above consent before submitting your application

Special Weather Arrangement:

When Tropical Cyclone Warning Signal No. 8 (or a higher number) and/or Black Rainstorm Signal is hoisted, the following
arrangements will apply:
For classes & examinations have NOT YET STARTED
− If Typhoon Signal No.8 and/or Black Rainstorm Signal is in force 2 hours before the course, the course will be cancelled.
For classes & examinations that have already started
− When Typhoon Signal No.8 or above is hoisted - Classes immediately suspend.
After confirmation of successful application , course fee paid are NOT refundable regardless of whether applicants have attended
classes or not, unless the enrolled course is full or in exceptional circumstance deemed acceptable by HKPA.