Professor YEUNG Chung Kwong楊重光
NAME
Professor of Surgery (fractional-time)
POSITION
MBBS, MD, FRCSE, FRCSG, FRACS, FACS, FHKAM (Surgery), DCH (Lond & Irel)
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TEAM
(852) 2632 2953
TELEPHONE
(852) 2648 9384
FAX
ckyeung@cuhk.edu.hk
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Prof Yeung is currently the Professor and Chief of Paediatric Surgery, Department of Surgery, Chinese University of Hong Kong.  He started his career as a full-time paediatric surgeon in Hong Kong soon after completion of his general surgical training and obtaining his fellowships of the Royal Colleges of Surgeons of Edinburgh and Glasgow in 1985.  He then proceeded to work in London in the Liver Transplantation Unit in King’s College Hospital, and later in the Department of Paediatric Urology in the Hospital for Sick Children, Great Ormond Street from 1989-1992.  After his return from the UK in early 1993, Prof Yeung was instrumental in the establishment of Hong Kong’s first paediatric liver transplantation programme, with the first paediatric live-related liver transplantation in Hong Kong successfully performed in the Prince of Wales Hospital in May 1993.
Prof Yeung has special interests in paediatric minimally invasive surgery and paediatric urology.  He has been a pioneer in the development of many innovative laparoscopic procedures in infants and young children.  He is currently the Honorary Secretary and Treasurer of the International Paediatric Endosurgery Society and member of the Editorial Board of the Pediatric Endosurgery & Innovative Techniques Journal.  He is Presidentelect of the Asian-Pacific Association of Paediatric Urologists, Chairman of the Board of Paediatric Surgery and Honorary Secretary of the College of Surgeons of Hong Kong, as well as Editor of the official journal of the College.  He has published very widely and is member of over 30 learned international societies.
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