Lap Tak Alison MA Hong Kong Children\'s Hospital Hong Kong, China

Dr. Alison lap-tak Ma is the Consultant and Service Head of Paediatric Nephrology at the Hong Kong Children’s Hospital. She is also the honorary clinical associate professor of University of Hong Kong and Chinese University of Hong Kong. Dr Ma graduated from the faculty of Medicine, University of Hong Kong and completed her paediatric training in Princess Margaret Hospital followed by training in Paediatric Nephology in Great Ormond Street Hospital in London. Dr Ma has received a number of local and international awards including the Best presentation award in the Young Nephrologists’ symposium at European Society of Paediatric Nephrology, Bill Marshall Scholarship from Institute of Child health, and Outstanding Young Fellow award by Hong Kong Academy of medicine. Dr Ma’s research interests include atypical haemolytic ureamic syndrome (aHUS), nephrotic syndrome, transplant and optimization of care for children with kidney diseases. Dr Ma is currently the President of Hong Kong Paediatric Nephrology Society. She is also a committee member of the Patient Education Committee and atypical HUS global guideline group of International Pediatric Nephrology Society (IPNA), CME committee of Asia Pacific Society of Nephrology(APSN), membership committee of International Pediatric Transplant Association (IPTA) and council member of Asian Society of Transplantation ( AST). Dr Ms is a council member of the Children’s Kidney Fund, and the co-founder of the Kids’ dream choir for children with kidney diseases, promoting organ donation and kidney health with music.