What's New
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2019-03-11
(11 March 2019 - Hong Kong) The Cardiology Centre of Hong K ong Sanatorium & Hospital has introduced a three - year “ Transcatheter Cardiovascular Interventions Subsidy Scheme ” with the generous donation of HK$10 million from the Li Ka Shing Foundation (LKSF) to provide financial assistance to patients in need of four major sophisticated procedures related to heart... -
2019-03-04
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2019-02-27
Hong Kong Sanatorium & Hospital is now providing comprehensive Scoliosis Service. The service includes:A screening programme for children of all ages to be conducted at the Family Medicine and Primary Care Centre and Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Centre of HKSH Medical Group, with special focus on adolescents of 9-16 years old.A non-operative programme for the mild... -
2019-01-07
The prevalence of asthma in Hong Kong is around 10%. Mortality (c. 100/year) has not changed in 10 years or more and about 25% of asthma deaths are less than 65 years old. Compared to 2003 – 2008, the median annual asthma hospitalisation rate per 100,000 population has increased by about 15% from 2009 to 2013. It suggests that while the numbers of asthmatic patients remain...
