Time Session
09:10 – 09:15
Opening Remarks
Dr. Loletta So, Chairman of Hong Kong Lung Foundation
09:15 – 10:45
Symposium (1) – Updates in Respiratory Medicine with Asthma, ILD and Lung Cancer
(Chairpersons: Professor Fanny Ko and Dr. Loletta So)

Incorporating Immunotherapy Strategies in Resectable NSCLC: A Surgeon’s Perspective
Dr. Lucius Lee (Hong Kong)

Acute Exacerbations in IPF and Non-CTD ILDs: Practical Management and Future Directions
Dr. Felix Chua (UK)

From Airway Remodelling to Clinical Remission: How Precision IL-5 Inhibition Reshapes the Trajectory of Severe Asthma
Professor Florence Schleich (Belgium)
09:45 – 10:45
Concurrent Symposium for Nursing and Allied Health Symposium (1) – Cross-disciplinary Management for Obstructive Sleep Apnea
(Chairpersons: Dr. Lam-hin Shek and Dr. Miranda Tsui)

OSA Phenotypes: A Shift Towards Personalized Medicine
Dr. Miranda Tsui (Hong Kong)

The Airway-Anatomy Connection: Integrating Dental Insights into OSA Care
Dr. Jeni Ho (Hong Kong)
10:45 – 11:15
Coffee Break and Exhibition
11:15 – 12:45
Symposium (2) – COPD
(Chairpersons: Dr. Macy Lui and Dr. Ida Wong)

Personalized COPD Treatment: When and Why to Choose LABA/LAMA
Professor Atsuyasu Sato (Japan)

A Closer Look at GOLD 2026 and Latest Evidence on Single Inhaler Triple Therapy
Professor Philip Bardin (Australia)

Evidence-driven Precision Medicine: Optimizing Biologic Therapy in COPD with Type 2 Inflammation
Dr. Ching-min Tseng (Taiwan)
11:15 – 12:15
Concurrent Symposium for Nursing and Allied Health Symposium (2) – Investigations and Management of Interstitial Lung Disease and Respiratory Failure
(Chairpersons: Dr. Connie Lam and Dr. Betty Young)

Common Respiratory Investigations in the Diagnosis of Suspected Interstitial Lung Diseases
Dr. Connie Lam (Hong Kong)

Benefit of Information-motivation-behavioural Program on Patient on Home NIV
Professor Doris Yu (Hong Kong)
12:45 – 14:15
Lunch and AGMs
14:20 – 15:00
Luncheon Symposium (Sponsored by AstraZeneca Hong Kong Ltd.)
(Chairperson: Dr. Ka-pang Chan)

Oral Glucocorticosteroid Sparing Strategies for Severe Asthma
Professor Parameswaran Nair (Canada)

Paradigm Shifting Alert for Cardiopulmonary Risk in COPD with Focus on the Asian Pacific Region
Professor Fanny Ko (Hong Kong)
15:05 – 15:35
HKLF – Donald Yu Lecture
(Chairpersons: Professor Donald Yu and Professor Christopher Lai)

Creating Paradigm Shift in Molecular Diagnostics
Professor Dennis Lo (Hong Kong)
15:35 – 16:05
Coffee Break and Exhibition
16:05 – 17:35
Symposium (3) – Clinical Year in Review (Presented by HKTS/CHEST Delegation Special Interest Groups)
(Chairpersons: Dr. John Chan and Dr. Steven Tseng)

Critical Care Medicine
Dr. Grace Lam (Hong Kong)

Respiratory Infections
Dr. Hoi-yee Kwan (Hong Kong)

Interstitial Lung Diseases
Dr. Wing-ho Yip (Hong Kong)
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