SCMR
SCMR - Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonace

The University of Hong Kong

The University of Hong Kong

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Address

Queen Mary Hospital, Pok Fu Lam Road, Sandy Bay, Pok Fu Lam, Southern District
102 Pokfulam Road, Queen Mary Hospital
Hong Kong,
Hong Kong
China

Categories

Clinical CMR Centers, CMR Clinical Training Centers, and CMR Research Centers

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Organization

The University of Hong Kong

Clinical Director Details

Name: Ming-Yen Ng
Email: myng2@hku.hk

Clinical CMR Services

Faculty Specialties:
Clinical Scanner Magnet Strength:
  • 3.0T
Type of Facility:
  • Hybrid Public/private
Number of CMR performed per year:
  • 501-999
Condition CMR offered for:
  • Chest pain / Stress CMR
  • Heart failure
  • Cardiomyopathy
  • Myocarditis/COVID19
  • Pericardial disease
  • Valve disease
  • Vascular disease including aorta
  • Cardiac masses
  • Congenital heart disease (adult)
  • Cardio-oncology
  • Cardiac Transplant
  • Cardiac Amyloid
  • Cardiac Sarcoidosis
  • Pericardial disease
Do you scan patients with cardiac implantable electronic devices (e. g. pacemaker): Yes
Music during Scan Available: No
Video during Scan Available: No

Clinical CMR Training

Type of training:
  • Adult CMR training
Level of Training offered:
  • 1
  • 2
Duration of Training:
  • 1 month
  • 3 months
Type of funding:
  • Self-funded positions
Number of Level 3 trainers: 1
Do you support the SCMR Training Fellowship: Yes
How to apply/contact information:

Please contact Ms Niki Ip (email: nikiip@hku.hk) or Dr Ming-Yen Ng (myng2@hku.hk) for further details.

CMR Research Program

Brief description of research programme:

Research focus is on coronary artery disease (including coronary microvascular dysfunction), heart failure and diabetes. We are using CMR techniques such as quantitative perfusion, and 4D flow as part of our research.
We are part of multiple international collaborations/ studies with visiting professors.

Do you have dedicated CMR scanner(s) for research: No
Clinical Research Scanner Magnet Strength:
  • 3.0T
Clinical Research Scanner Magnet Vendor:
  • GE
  • Siemens
Type of Research:
  • Clinical CMR research (Adult)
Research Methods:
  • Myocardial perfusion
  • Parametric mapping
  • Flow imaging
  • Data Science
  • Post-processing

Last Updated: January 26, 2024