Bulletin No. 2, 2012

News in Brief 45 Youth Urological Treatment Centre Opens Funded by the Beat Drugs Fund and established by the Department of Surgery, the Youth Urological Treatment Centre (YUTC) held its opening ceremony on 19 March. The first of its kind in Hong Kong, YUTC provides one-stop urological assessment and treatment specifically to youth suffering from urinary tract dysfunction as a result of psychotropic substance abuse. YUTC is jointly run by paediatric and adult urologists of the Department of Surgery with the full support of the hospital management of the New Territories East Cluster. It renders day-care service to young substance abusers under the age of 30. Lee Wing Kit Advanced Ophthalmic Training and Education Centre Opens The Lee Wing Kit Advanced Ophthalmic Training and Education Centre (AOTEC) at CUHK held its grand opening on 8 November. Located on the 4th floor of the Hong Kong Eye Hospital, AOTEC is equipped with state-of-the-art training and education facilities to provide knowledge of ophthalmic and visual sciences to both undergraduate medical students and postgraduate research students, basic training to ophthalmic residents, subspecialty training to subspecialty trainees, and advanced training to ophthalmology subspecialists. AOTEC was named after the late Mr. Lee Wing-kit in recognition of the support from the Lee family to the University’s development.