Mini-Summit 2025: Interdisciplinary, Innovation & Impacts of Primary Health Care: The Global Perspectives

18 November 2025

We cordially invite you to attend the Mini-Summit 2025: Interdisciplinary, Innovation & Impacts of Primary Health Care: The Global Perspectives organized by the Department of Family Medicine and Primary Care.

Website: https://fmpc.hku.hk/en/News/Events/2025/Symposium20251118/Symposium20251118

Free Registration: https://hku.au1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3UGuWt0cIlWDwy2

Interdisciplinary, Innovation & Impacts of Primary Health Care: The Global Perspectives

Date: 18 November 2025 (Tuesday)

Time: 9am to 5pm

Venue: Cheung Kung Hai Lecture Theatre 1 (LT1), G/F, William M.W. Mong Block, Faculty of Medicine Building, 21 Sassoon Road

PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS

Topic	Speaker
Leapfrogging for Equity: Strengthening Primary Health Care with Data, Teams, and Trust	Prof. Melitta Jakab
Revitalizing Primary Health Care An Essential Tool to Address Social Determinants of Health	Prof. Hani Serag
Measuring Bottom Up Preparedness in Comprehensive Primary Health Care	Prof. David Bishai
Balancing Rapid Introduction of Complex Interventions with Incremental Change: Lessons from India’s PHC Reforms.	Dr. Rajani Ved
Implementing An Essential Package of Health Services in A Rural District of Pakistan: Challenges, Opportunities, and What Could Success Look Like	Prof. Sameen Siddiqi
An Introduction to Lancet Commissions	Ms. Helena Wang
The Health Policy Landscape of Singapore: Current Initiatives and Research Opportunities	Prof. Jose M Valderas
Political Economy Analysis of PHC-Oriented Reforms – Thailand Case Study	Dr. Walaiporn Patcharanarumol
Post-Pandemic Primary Healthcare in Small Island Developing States – The Experience of Fiji	Prof. Donald Wilson
Making PHC Great Again: Potential Disruptors and Transformative Influences on Primary Health Care in The U.S.	Prof. Jeffrey Markuns

*This symposium would be accredited for CME and CNE points for respective profession

In collaboration with HKU Med’s Comprehensive Primary Healthcare Collaboratory and Primary Health Care Academy

Supported by The Hong Kong College of Family Physicians

Enquiry: fmpcreg@hku.hk

Department of Family Medicine and Primary Care

The University of Hong Kong