Events

The Obesity Walk 2024, jointly organised by CUHK Medical Centre (CUHKMC), Department of Surgery, CUHK, and Hong Kong Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, successfully took place on 17 November. Despite the rain, over 230 attendees had joined and completed the walk, while enjoying the beautiful CUHK campus scenery.

After delivering speeches, Prof Enders NG, Professor in the Upper GI and Metabolic Surgical Division of the Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, CUHK; Dr Hong FUNG, CEO of CUHK Medical Centre; and Dr Simon WONG, President of the Hong Kong Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, were joined by Prof Andrea LUK, President of the Hong Kong Association for the Study of Obesity and Professor in the Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Faculty of Medicine, CUHK; and Dr Tellus NG, President of the Hong Kong Obesity Society, to officiate at the kick-off ceremony. The officiating guests encouraged participants to adopt a healthy lifestyle through simple daily exercises.